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February 8, 2022

Right Now in New Jersey: A.M. Edition

Atlantic

NJ Transit bus slams into woods off AC Expressway. Driver, passengers taken to hospital.

The crash happened around 4 a.m. on the westbound side of the Atlantic City Expressway in Atlantic County.

By Jeff Goldman | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Life & death at University

NJ Advance Media took a behind-the-scenes look at University Hospital's ICU on Thursday as a team of 23 military doctors, nurses and support staff provided hands-on support.

By Spencer Kent | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Bergen

Fugitive nurse sought after allegedly setting coworker on fire at hospital, officials say

The accused assailant, identified as a travel nurse, also assaulted his victim with a wrench at Hackensack University Medical Center on Monday, according to officials.

By Noah Cohen | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com and Katie Kausch | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Essex

Police say former Newark mayor struck other vehicle, pedestrian in crash

Sharpe James, 85, who was mayor from 1986 to 2006 before stepping down in advance of a federal fraud conviction, said he was unaware of having struck any pedestrian.

By Steve Strunsky | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Entertainment

Entertainment

Amazon Super Bowl ad sees Scarlett Johansson, Colin Jost in their own marriage story

Johansson and Jost get really honest for the big game.

By Amy Kuperinsky | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Entertainment

What is ‘The Power of the Dog’ movie? Synopsis, cast, trailer, where to watch

"The Power of the Dog" is a 2021 Western psychological drama starring Benedict Cumberbatch, Kirsten Dunst and Jesse Plemons

By Katherine Rodriguez | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Entertainment

Bruce Willis gets his own Razzies category: ‘Worst performance by Bruce Willis’

Willis has been nominated for 20 Razzies in his career.

By Amy Kuperinsky | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Sports

Unbreakable: How Rutgers’ Caleb McConnell went from ‘soft’ and skinny to the ‘toughest damn dude in the Big Ten’

By Brian Fonseca | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing: Chen earns world-record score; U.S. born Eileen Gu takes gold for China

By The Associated Press

ESPN insiders give Giants mixed grades for hiring head coach Brian Daboll

By Mike Rosenstein | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Obituaries

Bell, Tora Loretta

August 18, 1952 - January 21, 2022 Tora Loretta Bell, 69 of Clearwater, Florida passed away on January 21st, 2022, in Safety Harbor, Florida. .....

Bono, Jean (Sica)

Great-grandmother, formerly of Cedar Knolls, 92 Jean Bono, of Sun City Center, FL, formerly of Cedar Knolls, NJ, passed away on February 2, 2022. .....

Carson, Helen M.

Mrs. Helen M. Carson, 90, formerly of Verona, NJ, died on February 3, 2022 at home in Hellertown, PA . Visiting in the Prout .....

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