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Earl path left N.J. unscathed, but experts fear dangerous conditions remain in the aftermath
(Fri, 03 Sep 2010)
Some Shore towns said they may impose restrictions on swimmers Saturday
Some Shore towns said they may impose restrictions on swimmers Saturday
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Former Bergen County official appears in court on fraud charges (Fri, 03 Sep 2010)
BERGEN COUNTY — A New Jersey mortgage broker and former head of the Bergen County Improvement Authority accused of preparing fraudulent mortgage applications has made his initial appearance in federal court. Ronald O'Malley, who maintains his innocence, remains free after...
BERGEN COUNTY — A New Jersey mortgage broker and former head of the Bergen County Improvement Authority accused of preparing fraudulent mortgage applications has made his initial appearance in federal court. Ronald O'Malley, who maintains his innocence, remains free after...
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Newark man is charged with pistol-whipping, mugging victim (Fri, 03 Sep 2010)
Google MapsCentral Avenue and Seventh street, where an armed robbery occurred today. NEWARK — A 22-year-old man was arrested on robbery and weapons charges in the Central Ward, and authorities were searching for a second suspect today, police said. Darius...
Google MapsCentral Avenue and Seventh street, where an armed robbery occurred today. NEWARK — A 22-year-old man was arrested on robbery and weapons charges in the Central Ward, and authorities were searching for a second suspect today, police said. Darius...
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New Brunswick police lieutenant is charged with stealing more than $500 in health benefits (Fri, 03 Sep 2010)
Google MapsA map view of New Brunswick, where a police lieutenant is charged for theft and illegally voting. NEW BRUNSWICK — A New Brunswick police lieutenant was charged today with stealing more than $500 in health insurance benefits and, in...
Google MapsA map view of New Brunswick, where a police lieutenant is charged for theft and illegally voting. NEW BRUNSWICK — A New Brunswick police lieutenant was charged today with stealing more than $500 in health insurance benefits and, in...
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Newark educators release plan to turn around low-performing schools (Fri, 03 Sep 2010)
Star-Ledger File PhotoClifford Janey, the superintendent of Newark public schools, who said the Global Village will make low-performing schools high-performing. NEWARK — They say it takes a village to raise a child, and Newark educators plan to create one with...
Star-Ledger File PhotoClifford Janey, the superintendent of Newark public schools, who said the Global Village will make low-performing schools high-performing. NEWARK — They say it takes a village to raise a child, and Newark educators plan to create one with...
>> read more
Clifton resident is charged with videotaping woman in Glen Ridge bathroom (Fri, 03 Sep 2010)
Google MapsA map view of Ridgewood Avenue in Glen Ridge, officials would not say whether the building the woman being filmed in was a residential or pubic building, but said it was on Ridgewood Avenue in Glen Ridge. GLEN RIDGE...
Google MapsA map view of Ridgewood Avenue in Glen Ridge, officials would not say whether the building the woman being filmed in was a residential or pubic building, but said it was on Ridgewood Avenue in Glen Ridge. GLEN RIDGE...
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New Jersey City University students lost tuition funds due to theft (Fri, 03 Sep 2010)
According to students and university officials, Shaunette Ruffin-Moody also took money intended for student tuition reimbursements.
According to students and university officials, Shaunette Ruffin-Moody also took money intended for student tuition reimbursements.
>> read more
N.J. Democrats schedule hearing on Race to the Top error (Fri, 03 Sep 2010)
Ex-education chief Bret Schundler and members of the governor's staff are invited to testify
Ex-education chief Bret Schundler and members of the governor's staff are invited to testify
>> read more
Hurricane Earl update: Saturday Shore outlook remains unclear (Fri, 03 Sep 2010)
New Jersey residents head to the beach to experience Hurricane Earl JERSEY SHORE — Most beaches will be open Saturday, but many towns along the Jersey Shore are waiting until the morning to decide whether swimming and surfing will...
New Jersey residents head to the beach to experience Hurricane Earl JERSEY SHORE — Most beaches will be open Saturday, but many towns along the Jersey Shore are waiting until the morning to decide whether swimming and surfing will...
>> read more
Pennsville man indicted on charges he allegedly sexually assaulted young girl (Fri, 03 Sep 2010)
Robert L. Gathers alleged sexually assaulted a young girl at his home.SALEM — A Pennsville man has been indicted by a Salem County Grand Jury here for allegedly sexually assaulting a 9-year-old girl at his home earlier this year, according...
Robert L. Gathers alleged sexually assaulted a young girl at his home.SALEM — A Pennsville man has been indicted by a Salem County Grand Jury here for allegedly sexually assaulting a 9-year-old girl at his home earlier this year, according...
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Kinnelon police say burglar helped ID himself (Fri, 03 Sep 2010)
Google MapsA map view of South Glen Road in Kinnelon where a burglar identified himself during the invasion. KINNELON — Police were able to identify a burglary suspect partly because he gave his first name to the victim, township police...
Google MapsA map view of South Glen Road in Kinnelon where a burglar identified himself during the invasion. KINNELON — Police were able to identify a burglary suspect partly because he gave his first name to the victim, township police...
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Corrections officers sweep Essex County jail for contraband following smuggling ring bust (Fri, 03 Sep 2010)
Ed Murray/The Star-LedgerActing Essex County Prosecutor Robert D. Laurino during a press conference by the Essex County Prosecutor regarding a smuggling ring in Essex County Jail held on Thursday July 29, 2010. NEWARK — Essex County’s 2,000-plus prisoner lockup, a...
Ed Murray/The Star-LedgerActing Essex County Prosecutor Robert D. Laurino during a press conference by the Essex County Prosecutor regarding a smuggling ring in Essex County Jail held on Thursday July 29, 2010. NEWARK — Essex County’s 2,000-plus prisoner lockup, a...
>> read more
Hurricane Earl update: Labor Day weekend travelers may see problems (Fri, 03 Sep 2010)
Backups have started forming on the Garden State Parkway heading south due to heavy volume
Backups have started forming on the Garden State Parkway heading south due to heavy volume
>> read more
4 Hudson residents charged in massive Sprint phone 'cloning' ring that racked up $15 million in bills (Fri, 03 Sep 2010)
AP file photoFour Hudson County residents are among nine people charged with cloning Spring phones in a scheme that officials say racked up some $15 million in bills.Four Hudson County residents are among nine former Sprint workers accused of using...
AP file photoFour Hudson County residents are among nine people charged with cloning Spring phones in a scheme that officials say racked up some $15 million in bills.Four Hudson County residents are among nine former Sprint workers accused of using...
>> read more
Home health aide accused of abusing 91-year-old Jersey City woman in her care (Fri, 03 Sep 2010)
Reena Rose Sibayan/The Jersey JournalHome health aide Carmen Pereira of Jersey City is led out of the South District stationhouse after being charged today with abusing the 91-year-old woman in her care.A Jersey City home health aide was arrested today...
Reena Rose Sibayan/The Jersey JournalHome health aide Carmen Pereira of Jersey City is led out of the South District stationhouse after being charged today with abusing the 91-year-old woman in her care.A Jersey City home health aide was arrested today...
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Your comments: Ex-education chief Bret Schundler wants apology from Gov. Christie (Fri, 03 Sep 2010)
Highlighting the best comments from the NJ.com community
Highlighting the best comments from the NJ.com community
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Manville man is charged with assault after beating local man with bat (Fri, 03 Sep 2010)
SCPOFernando Salcedo, 19, of Manville, is charged with aggravated assault and possession of a weapon for an unlawful purpose for allegedly beating a Montgomery man with a baseball bat. MANVILLE — A Montgomery Township man was listed in stable condition...
SCPOFernando Salcedo, 19, of Manville, is charged with aggravated assault and possession of a weapon for an unlawful purpose for allegedly beating a Montgomery man with a baseball bat. MANVILLE — A Montgomery Township man was listed in stable condition...
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Police arrest South Bound Brook man, seize $1300 of crack (Fri, 03 Sep 2010)
Google MapsKilcourse Street in South Bound Brook, where police seized $1300 in crack cocaine. SOUTH BOUND BROOK — Authorities arrested a South Bound Brook man and seized $1,300 worth of crack cocaine during an undercover operation in Somerset County, officials...
Google MapsKilcourse Street in South Bound Brook, where police seized $1300 in crack cocaine. SOUTH BOUND BROOK — Authorities arrested a South Bound Brook man and seized $1,300 worth of crack cocaine during an undercover operation in Somerset County, officials...
>> read more
Four-alarm fire destroys Springfield apartment building (Fri, 03 Sep 2010)
David Gard/New Jersey Local News ServiceFire heavily damaged building 10 in the Short Hills Village apartment complex in Springfield this afternoon, displacing 30 residents. SPRINGFIELD — A four-alarm blaze on Forest Drive destroyed a 30-resident apartment building and sent...
David Gard/New Jersey Local News ServiceFire heavily damaged building 10 in the Short Hills Village apartment complex in Springfield this afternoon, displacing 30 residents. SPRINGFIELD — A four-alarm blaze on Forest Drive destroyed a 30-resident apartment building and sent...
>> read more
N.J. reopens solar rebate program with long lines and new system (Fri, 03 Sep 2010)
Martin Griff/The Times of TrentonFacilities Manger Bob Caron on the roof of Grainger's distribution center in Robbinsville on Monday, August 30, 2010 with about 4,000 solar panels. The company installed a 1.2 megawatt solar panel system which will supply 40...
Martin Griff/The Times of TrentonFacilities Manger Bob Caron on the roof of Grainger's distribution center in Robbinsville on Monday, August 30, 2010 with about 4,000 solar panels. The company installed a 1.2 megawatt solar panel system which will supply 40...
>> read more
Hagedorn's non-geriatric Hunterdon patients will go to Greystone Park in Morris County (Fri, 03 Sep 2010)
LEBANON TWP. — Hagedorn Psychiatric Hospital will admit no patients under 65 as of Sept. 20 and non-geriatric patients already there will be transferred to Greystone Park Psychiatric Hospital in Morris County. The long-term fate of Hagedorn is still...
LEBANON TWP. — Hagedorn Psychiatric Hospital will admit no patients under 65 as of Sept. 20 and non-geriatric patients already there will be transferred to Greystone Park Psychiatric Hospital in Morris County. The long-term fate of Hagedorn is still...
>> read more
Some Shore towns said they may impose restrictions on swimmers Saturday
Some Shore towns said they may impose restrictions on swimmers Saturday
>> read more
Former Bergen County official appears in court on fraud charges (Fri, 03 Sep 2010)
BERGEN COUNTY — A New Jersey mortgage broker and former head of the Bergen County Improvement Authority accused of preparing fraudulent mortgage applications has made his initial appearance in federal court. Ronald O'Malley, who maintains his innocence, remains free after...
BERGEN COUNTY — A New Jersey mortgage broker and former head of the Bergen County Improvement Authority accused of preparing fraudulent mortgage applications has made his initial appearance in federal court. Ronald O'Malley, who maintains his innocence, remains free after...
>> read more
Newark man is charged with pistol-whipping, mugging victim (Fri, 03 Sep 2010)
Google MapsCentral Avenue and Seventh street, where an armed robbery occurred today. NEWARK — A 22-year-old man was arrested on robbery and weapons charges in the Central Ward, and authorities were searching for a second suspect today, police said. Darius...
Google MapsCentral Avenue and Seventh street, where an armed robbery occurred today. NEWARK — A 22-year-old man was arrested on robbery and weapons charges in the Central Ward, and authorities were searching for a second suspect today, police said. Darius...
>> read more
New Brunswick police lieutenant is charged with stealing more than $500 in health benefits (Fri, 03 Sep 2010)
Google MapsA map view of New Brunswick, where a police lieutenant is charged for theft and illegally voting. NEW BRUNSWICK — A New Brunswick police lieutenant was charged today with stealing more than $500 in health insurance benefits and, in...
Google MapsA map view of New Brunswick, where a police lieutenant is charged for theft and illegally voting. NEW BRUNSWICK — A New Brunswick police lieutenant was charged today with stealing more than $500 in health insurance benefits and, in...
>> read more
Newark educators release plan to turn around low-performing schools (Fri, 03 Sep 2010)
Star-Ledger File PhotoClifford Janey, the superintendent of Newark public schools, who said the Global Village will make low-performing schools high-performing. NEWARK — They say it takes a village to raise a child, and Newark educators plan to create one with...
Star-Ledger File PhotoClifford Janey, the superintendent of Newark public schools, who said the Global Village will make low-performing schools high-performing. NEWARK — They say it takes a village to raise a child, and Newark educators plan to create one with...
>> read more
Clifton resident is charged with videotaping woman in Glen Ridge bathroom (Fri, 03 Sep 2010)
Google MapsA map view of Ridgewood Avenue in Glen Ridge, officials would not say whether the building the woman being filmed in was a residential or pubic building, but said it was on Ridgewood Avenue in Glen Ridge. GLEN RIDGE...
Google MapsA map view of Ridgewood Avenue in Glen Ridge, officials would not say whether the building the woman being filmed in was a residential or pubic building, but said it was on Ridgewood Avenue in Glen Ridge. GLEN RIDGE...
>> read more
New Jersey City University students lost tuition funds due to theft (Fri, 03 Sep 2010)
According to students and university officials, Shaunette Ruffin-Moody also took money intended for student tuition reimbursements.
According to students and university officials, Shaunette Ruffin-Moody also took money intended for student tuition reimbursements.
>> read more
N.J. Democrats schedule hearing on Race to the Top error (Fri, 03 Sep 2010)
Ex-education chief Bret Schundler and members of the governor's staff are invited to testify
Ex-education chief Bret Schundler and members of the governor's staff are invited to testify
>> read more
Hurricane Earl update: Saturday Shore outlook remains unclear (Fri, 03 Sep 2010)
New Jersey residents head to the beach to experience Hurricane Earl JERSEY SHORE — Most beaches will be open Saturday, but many towns along the Jersey Shore are waiting until the morning to decide whether swimming and surfing will...
New Jersey residents head to the beach to experience Hurricane Earl JERSEY SHORE — Most beaches will be open Saturday, but many towns along the Jersey Shore are waiting until the morning to decide whether swimming and surfing will...
>> read more
Pennsville man indicted on charges he allegedly sexually assaulted young girl (Fri, 03 Sep 2010)
Robert L. Gathers alleged sexually assaulted a young girl at his home.SALEM — A Pennsville man has been indicted by a Salem County Grand Jury here for allegedly sexually assaulting a 9-year-old girl at his home earlier this year, according...
Robert L. Gathers alleged sexually assaulted a young girl at his home.SALEM — A Pennsville man has been indicted by a Salem County Grand Jury here for allegedly sexually assaulting a 9-year-old girl at his home earlier this year, according...
>> read more
Kinnelon police say burglar helped ID himself (Fri, 03 Sep 2010)
Google MapsA map view of South Glen Road in Kinnelon where a burglar identified himself during the invasion. KINNELON — Police were able to identify a burglary suspect partly because he gave his first name to the victim, township police...
Google MapsA map view of South Glen Road in Kinnelon where a burglar identified himself during the invasion. KINNELON — Police were able to identify a burglary suspect partly because he gave his first name to the victim, township police...
>> read more
Corrections officers sweep Essex County jail for contraband following smuggling ring bust (Fri, 03 Sep 2010)
Ed Murray/The Star-LedgerActing Essex County Prosecutor Robert D. Laurino during a press conference by the Essex County Prosecutor regarding a smuggling ring in Essex County Jail held on Thursday July 29, 2010. NEWARK — Essex County’s 2,000-plus prisoner lockup, a...
Ed Murray/The Star-LedgerActing Essex County Prosecutor Robert D. Laurino during a press conference by the Essex County Prosecutor regarding a smuggling ring in Essex County Jail held on Thursday July 29, 2010. NEWARK — Essex County’s 2,000-plus prisoner lockup, a...
>> read more
Hurricane Earl update: Labor Day weekend travelers may see problems (Fri, 03 Sep 2010)
Backups have started forming on the Garden State Parkway heading south due to heavy volume
Backups have started forming on the Garden State Parkway heading south due to heavy volume
>> read more
4 Hudson residents charged in massive Sprint phone 'cloning' ring that racked up $15 million in bills (Fri, 03 Sep 2010)
AP file photoFour Hudson County residents are among nine people charged with cloning Spring phones in a scheme that officials say racked up some $15 million in bills.Four Hudson County residents are among nine former Sprint workers accused of using...
AP file photoFour Hudson County residents are among nine people charged with cloning Spring phones in a scheme that officials say racked up some $15 million in bills.Four Hudson County residents are among nine former Sprint workers accused of using...
>> read more
Home health aide accused of abusing 91-year-old Jersey City woman in her care (Fri, 03 Sep 2010)
Reena Rose Sibayan/The Jersey JournalHome health aide Carmen Pereira of Jersey City is led out of the South District stationhouse after being charged today with abusing the 91-year-old woman in her care.A Jersey City home health aide was arrested today...
Reena Rose Sibayan/The Jersey JournalHome health aide Carmen Pereira of Jersey City is led out of the South District stationhouse after being charged today with abusing the 91-year-old woman in her care.A Jersey City home health aide was arrested today...
>> read more
Your comments: Ex-education chief Bret Schundler wants apology from Gov. Christie (Fri, 03 Sep 2010)
Highlighting the best comments from the NJ.com community
Highlighting the best comments from the NJ.com community
>> read more
Manville man is charged with assault after beating local man with bat (Fri, 03 Sep 2010)
SCPOFernando Salcedo, 19, of Manville, is charged with aggravated assault and possession of a weapon for an unlawful purpose for allegedly beating a Montgomery man with a baseball bat. MANVILLE — A Montgomery Township man was listed in stable condition...
SCPOFernando Salcedo, 19, of Manville, is charged with aggravated assault and possession of a weapon for an unlawful purpose for allegedly beating a Montgomery man with a baseball bat. MANVILLE — A Montgomery Township man was listed in stable condition...
>> read more
Police arrest South Bound Brook man, seize $1300 of crack (Fri, 03 Sep 2010)
Google MapsKilcourse Street in South Bound Brook, where police seized $1300 in crack cocaine. SOUTH BOUND BROOK — Authorities arrested a South Bound Brook man and seized $1,300 worth of crack cocaine during an undercover operation in Somerset County, officials...
Google MapsKilcourse Street in South Bound Brook, where police seized $1300 in crack cocaine. SOUTH BOUND BROOK — Authorities arrested a South Bound Brook man and seized $1,300 worth of crack cocaine during an undercover operation in Somerset County, officials...
>> read more
Four-alarm fire destroys Springfield apartment building (Fri, 03 Sep 2010)
David Gard/New Jersey Local News ServiceFire heavily damaged building 10 in the Short Hills Village apartment complex in Springfield this afternoon, displacing 30 residents. SPRINGFIELD — A four-alarm blaze on Forest Drive destroyed a 30-resident apartment building and sent...
David Gard/New Jersey Local News ServiceFire heavily damaged building 10 in the Short Hills Village apartment complex in Springfield this afternoon, displacing 30 residents. SPRINGFIELD — A four-alarm blaze on Forest Drive destroyed a 30-resident apartment building and sent...
>> read more
N.J. reopens solar rebate program with long lines and new system (Fri, 03 Sep 2010)
Martin Griff/The Times of TrentonFacilities Manger Bob Caron on the roof of Grainger's distribution center in Robbinsville on Monday, August 30, 2010 with about 4,000 solar panels. The company installed a 1.2 megawatt solar panel system which will supply 40...
Martin Griff/The Times of TrentonFacilities Manger Bob Caron on the roof of Grainger's distribution center in Robbinsville on Monday, August 30, 2010 with about 4,000 solar panels. The company installed a 1.2 megawatt solar panel system which will supply 40...
>> read more
Hagedorn's non-geriatric Hunterdon patients will go to Greystone Park in Morris County (Fri, 03 Sep 2010)
LEBANON TWP. — Hagedorn Psychiatric Hospital will admit no patients under 65 as of Sept. 20 and non-geriatric patients already there will be transferred to Greystone Park Psychiatric Hospital in Morris County. The long-term fate of Hagedorn is still...
LEBANON TWP. — Hagedorn Psychiatric Hospital will admit no patients under 65 as of Sept. 20 and non-geriatric patients already there will be transferred to Greystone Park Psychiatric Hospital in Morris County. The long-term fate of Hagedorn is still...
>> read more
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