Here are the top New Jersey news stories for Friday

⬛ Furious parents blast NJ school leaders after teen's suicide
Hundreds attended a Central Regional School District Board of Education meeting Thursday, decrying the school’s weak response to bullying.

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⬛ Rutgers student killed in Rt. 18 crash, Iselin man arrested
Police said 21-year-old Max Spivak was killed in a wrong-way Route 18 collision adjacent to the Rutgers campus. Nageswar Polamuri, 42, of Iselin, was arrested hours later for fleeing, police said.

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⬛ Home is your castle? When you can use a gun in NJ to defend yourself
Answers to questions about the use of deadly force in protection of your person and property in New Jersey

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⬛ Where’s my money? Answers about NJ ANCHOR rebate
How to verify the state got your application and answers to other questions

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⬛ Feels like February
Changing weather and cooler for the weekend in NJ

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