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Giants QB Makes Good On NJ Pizzeria Appearance: 5 Must-Read NJ Stories

Also in today's news: Evacuations continue after floods; 98-year-old woman dies in fire; news crew killed in chopper crash.

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 South Jersey roadway was the site of two fatal crashes in less than 24 hours, including one that killed a pedestrian, officials said. (Read more on Patch.)

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2. Following an argument over an appearance fee, NFL player Tommy DeVito has settled affairs with the owner of a Morristown pizzeria. (Read more on Patch.)

3. Officials said a Philadelphia news crew was returning from an assignment on the Jersey Shore when their helicopter crashed Tuesday night, killing both aboard. (Read more on Patch.)

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4. Major flooding remained a concern for several North Jersey communities on Wednesday, as hundreds of residents near the Passaic River have had to evacuate their homes and roads are still submerged. (Read more on Patch.)

5. A house fire claimed the life of a 98-year-old woman on Tuesday afternoon, officials said. Another resident, a 71-year-old man, was taken to the hospital with serious injuries. (Read more on Patch.)

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