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Accused Serial Rapist Faces More Charges: 5 NJ Stories You Need To Read

Also in today's news: More curfew restrictions, additional dolphins found stranded, and a teen boy recovering after being hit by a vehicle.

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. Four people had to be rescued from a pipe at a Jersey Shore beach after hours, officials said. One of them slipped into the water after walking on the rainfall outfall line. (Read more on Patch.)

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2. Another seaside town has put curfew restrictions in place as hordes of teens roaming the boardwalk have become a deterrent for families trying to enjoy an evening out. Families, vacationers and year-round residents in several Shore communities have expressed discomfort because of the rowdy and frequently belligerent behavior. (Read more on Patch.)

3. A teenager is in critical condition after he was hit by a car in North Jersey, and the community has raised more than $80,000 to help pay for his health care. Aqel Khalifeh, 13, is in a coma according to his best friend's father who organized the fundraiser. (Read more on Patch.)

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4. Three dolphins have been found stranded at the Jersey Shore in the past week, according to marine mammal experts. Two were found along the beach between Wildwood and Woodbridge, and another at Seaside Park. (Read more on Patch.)

5. The New Jersey lawyer accused in multiple rapes faces more charges, as prosecutors allege he attacked four more victims. Matthew Nilo, 35, now faces an accusation that he attacked one woman twice in an 11-day period. (Read more on Patch.)

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