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Stunned Mourning After Boy, 3, Killed By 2 Pit Bulls​: Patch PM

Also: New Distancing Guidelines Could Get NJ Kids Back In Class / Alleged Finger Amputations Draw Fine / No Vaccine At These Pharmacies

Jack Beyda, a co-worker of the deceased boy's father, showed up outside their home Wednesday to pay his respects. He showed money he has collected to help pay for the funeral.
Jack Beyda, a co-worker of the deceased boy's father, showed up outside their home Wednesday to pay his respects. He showed money he has collected to help pay for the funeral. (Carly Baldwin/Patch)

Share-worthy stories from the New Jersey Patch network to talk about tonight:

Stunned Mourning After Boy, 3, Killed By 2 Pit Bulls

The two pit bulls escaped and got into a neighboring yard, where they attacked a young New Jersey boy and his mother. The mother remains hospitalized.>>>Read more.

New Social Distancing Guidelines Could Get NJ Kids Back In Class

Find out what's happening in Across New Jerseyfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

The CDC is reviewing whether or not three feet between students will be enough space. This could lead to more in-person instruction in New Jersey.

Finger Amputations Draw Fine For NJ Ice Cream Company: OSHA

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Two workers lost fingers during repairs when machines started; Fieldbrook Foods "willfully failed" to take steps to protect them, OSHA said.

Many Independent NJ Pharmacies Still Don't Have COVID Vaccine

New Jersey's small-pharmacy owners say they've watched as churches, mega-sites and Rite Aids are getting the vaccine. Everyone but them.

More Coronavirus Aid Offered For NJ Home Renters: How To Apply

The pandemic has left many New Jersey renters struggling to pay their bills. Advocates say an eviction crisis may be on the horizon.

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