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January 11, 2022

Right Now in New Jersey: P.M. Edition

Education

School staff COVID cases quadrupled over winter break. These 11 counties are being hit the hardest.

More than a quarter of New Jersey schools are remote this week.

By Katie Kausch | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Coronavirus

N.J. reports 142 COVID deaths, 21,483 cases as Murphy’s emergency powers are set to expire

New Jersey's seven-day average for new confirmed positive tests is now 27,372, up 8% from a week ago and 660% from a month ago.

By Brent Johnson | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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News

Ex-inmate admits role in drone-smuggling scheme at N.J. federal prison

The 29-year-old man will be return to federal prison after pleading guilty to possessing and obtaining contraband while in prison.

By Jeff Goldman | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Subscriber Exclusive

It’s a day of change. These longtime N.J. lawmakers are leaving — and here are the new faces

Longtime legislators are departing the state Legislature Tuesday. And some new lawmakers are making history.

By Brent Johnson | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Entertainment

Live Entertainment

‘The Bachelor Live on Stage’ 2022: Where to buy tickets, tour schedule, cities, special guests

The hit reality show brings its cast to stages all over North America to talk all things 'Bachelor.'

By Matt Levy | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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17 ways to tell it’s freaking COLD in New Jersey

It's January. It's cold. We hate it.

By Jeremy Schneider | NJ Advance Media For NJ.com

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Shopping Tips And Deals

The best patio heaters to buy in 2022, according to reviews

The list includes popular models that can be found on Amazon

By Nicolette Accardi | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Sports

Yankees

MLB rumors: Yankees eyeing ex-infielder for coaching job

Former New York Yankees infielder Eric Hinkse is up for the team's assistant hitting coach job, a report says.

By Brendan Kuty | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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High School Sports

Duke’s Coach K praises N.J. native and Montverde’s Kevin Boyle as 1 of the top hoops coaches on any level

With Kevin Boyle set to bring his No. 1-ranked Montverde Academy team to the Metro Classic Thursday night in Trenton, Duke's Mike Krzyzewski praised him as one of the top coaches "on any level."

By Adam Zagoria | For NJ Advance Media

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Jets

What do Jets fans get after watching another lost season? Higher ticket prices

The New York Jets went 4-13 in their first season under head coach Robert Saleh, and own the No. 4 and No. 10 picks in the 2022 NFL Draft.

By Mike Rosenstein | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Obituaries

Ashworth, Joan J.

Joan J. Ashworth (nee: Kalinoski), 85 of Bloomfield, entered into eternal rest on January 3, 2022, at Mountainside Medical Center, Glen Ridge. Born January .....

Bryant-Hardy, Susan Jeanette

Beloved Daughter, Mother, Niece and Friend. Susan J. Bryant-Hardy, made her transition on December 29th 2021. A celebration of her life will be held .....

Catalano, Charles R. "Chuck"

A selfless man who would offer help to anyone Charles R. "Chuck" Catalano, 82, of Boonton, NJ, passed away peacefully at home, on January .....

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