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October 12, 2021

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Ranking the 10 most stolen vehicles in N.J. last year as thefts rise nationally

Three Hondas and three Fords made the annual list. Car thefts rose 11% in 2020, according to the report.

By Jeff Goldman | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Hudson

Kidnapper caught, woman rescued near Holland Tunnel after abduction in Pa., authorities say

Ruben Melendez Carrion, 27, grabbed a 25-year-old woman and forced her into a car at 7:19 a.m. in a parking lot in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania

By Pamela Sroka-Holzmann | For lehighvalleylive.com

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Business

N.J.’s newest Wawa is opening this week

There are an additional 11 stores opening in the Garden State before the end of 2021

By Christopher Burch | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Politics

N.J. lawsuit challenging cap on deducting property taxes fails in federal court

New Jersey and three other states asked the courts to throw out the Republican tax law's $10,000 cap on deducting state and local taxes.

By Jonathan D. Salant | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Entertainment

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New Superman coming out as bisexual in upcoming comic, publisher says

The issue will be published in early November.

By Chris Sheldon | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Entertainment

‘What Happened, Brittany Murphy?’ review: Documentary tries to demystify actor’s sudden death

Brittany Murphy and her husband Simon Monjack died within five months of each other.

By Amy Kuperinsky | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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How this N.J. punk-rocker became a Hollywood composer

New Jersey's Kevin Besignano reflects on his path of touring with rock bands to scoring Hollywood films.

By Jacqueline Cutler | For NJ Advance Media

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Sports

Mets

Mets’ starting pitcher options for 2022 | Returning players, free-agent options for a needy rotation

Starting pitcher options for the New York Mets as they prepare for the 2022 season.

By Chris Ryan | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Eagles

Why Eagles could be staring at 3 top-10 picks in the 2022 NFL Draft

The Philadelphia Eagles are sitting pretty in the 2022 NFL Draft pecking order entering Week 6.

By Mike Kaye | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Nets

Nets shut down idea of Kyrie Irving as a part-time player, say he must comply with local COVID mandates to participate

The Brooklyn Nets said Tuesday Kyrie Irving won't play or practice in games until he's a 'full participant,' which presumably means getting his COVID-19 vaccination.

By Adam Zagoria | For NJ Advance Media

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Obituaries

Casale, Vincent John "Vinnie"

Loving father and grandfather; 'proud retired NJ State Trooper' Vincent "Vinnie" John Casale, 74, of Fairfield, NJ, formerly of Newark, passed away on Friday, .....

Clarke, Christine Coventry McCurley

'Managed her family with courage, humor, and love' Christine Coventry McCurley Clarke died on October 9, 2021, one month short of her 97th birthday. .....

Clarke, Christine McCurley

'Managed her family with courage, creativity, humor, and love' Christine McCurley Clarke quietly passed away on October 9, 2021, one month short of her .....

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