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August 2, 2022

Right Now in New Jersey: A.M. Edition

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N.J. teacher pay: The highest and lowest paying school district in each county

New Jersey teacher salaries can vary widely, even within the same county. Here's a county-by-county look.

By Katie Kausch | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Weather

N.J. weather: Thunderstorms possible today ahead of 100+ heat index Thursday

Thursday will be the warmest day of the week with heat and humidity making it feel like 100 degrees or more in most of the state, forecasters say.

By Jeff Goldman | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Retail store closings 2022: The list of chains that closed stores in N.J. so far this year

From Kmart to Stop & Shop, here’s a look at the major chains that shuttered stores so far in 2022

By Christopher Burch | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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N.J. umpire whose jaw was broken by coach: ‘I don’t want this to ever happen to anyone else.’

The 72-year-old said in an exclusive interview he saw officiating youth sports as an opportunity to connect with his community. He never imagined it would put his life in jeopardy.

By Matthew Stanmyre | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Entertainment

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10 reasons why New Jersey is better than Iowa

The definition of flyover country.

By Jeremy Schneider | NJ Advance Media For NJ.com and Bobby Olivier | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

Atlantic

Homeless camp under Atlantic City pier cleared out as massive concert sets up nearby

About 30 people were living at the location Monday morning, officials said.

By Tim Hawk | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com and Kevin Shea | For NJ.com

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Hall of Famer Peyton Manning is heading to Nashville … but it has nothing to do with the Titans

The Tennessee Titans will open up their season on September 11th against the New York Giants at Nissan Stadium.

By Bridget Hyland | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Sports

Yankees’ (smart) trades were made for 1 reason: Taking down the Astros | Klapisch

By Bob Klapisch | For NJ Advance Media

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It’s hard for Eagles’ Jordan Davis to avoid coming up big in the middle of the line | Bowen

By Les Bowen | For NJ Advance Media

Predicting Yankees’ starting lineup, postseason roster after trades

By Randy Miller | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Obituaries

Dobson, Kathy F.

Celebration of Life is on Thursday Kathy F. Dobson, 55, of Elizabeth, NJ, departed this life on July 28, 2022. A celebration of her .....

Fielding, Wilma J. (Moog)

Beloved mother, of Roselle Park Wilma J. (Moog) Fielding, 91, of Roselle Park, passed away on Friday, July 22, 2022 at RWJ University Hospital .....

Gadel, Marguerite (Seeley)

Marguerite (Seeley) Gadel, age 93, daughter of the late Harold Thomas and Marguerite Dauchy Seeley, died peacefully at Heath Village in Hackettstown on February .....

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