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Principal 'Dies Tonight', Teacher Threatened: 5 Must-Read NJ Stories

Catch up with the stories making headlines today in the Garden State.

Catch up with the stories making headlines today in the Garden State.
Catch up with the stories making headlines today in the Garden State. (Google Images)

Good evening, New Jersey Patch readers! We've assembled some of the most share-worthy stories from the state for today, just for you.

Here are the top five stories from New Jersey:

1. A teacher threatened that his school's principal "must die" in a now-deleted YouTube video, which temporarily shut down schools in the district, officials said. (Read more on Patch.)

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2. The Philadelphia Eagles fan who made news for hurling sexist insults at an opposing fan on Sunday has been fired from his job in New Jersey.(Read more on Patch.)

3. Authorities said a man died several days after hitting a parked car and then driving away in South Jersey. Officers found the 64-year-old several blocks away. (Read more on Patch.)

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4. Capriotti’s Sandwich Shop is planning to open its first New Jersey location later this year, and another 10 locations in the Garden State sometime in the future. (Read more on Patch.)

5. A North Jersey man was found dead in a makeshift shelter behind a shopping complex, police said. (Read more on Patch.)

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