Belleville News

While the fate of the long effort to bring the Lowe's Home Improvement Center to Belleville remains uncertain, township officials are discussing another possible developer for the long-vacant site, where Lowe's was supposed to go.

Retired Army Col. Stephen Abel, deputy commissioner of the New Jersey Department of Military and Veterans Affairs, presented 11 Belleville residents with military awards at a ceremony held only twice a year in the state.

Veterans Day ceremony in Newark, N.J. Added by Matt Rainey on November 11, 2009 at 5:20 PM PSE&G Employee John McManus of Belleville stands at attention among other attendies Wednesday morning at Veterans Day ceremony in Military Park, in Newark, N.J. The flag-raising was conducted by N.J. National Guardsmen from the 1st Battalion, 69th Infantry ...

The Belleville Health Department in conjunction with the Montclair Health Department has limited amounts of H1N1 injectable vaccine available.

Star-Ledger reporters Jenny Vrentas and Mike Garafolo for the first time had the chance to sit down with all the assistant coaches as the New York Giants head into bye week.

Local theater lovers were treated to a journey back in time recently when Nutley Little Theatre did something it doesn't do too often: repeated a show.

The Therapeutic School and Preschool of Northwest Essex Community Healthcare Network Inc.

Clara Maass Medical Center will offer free cholesterol screenings at the following locations: Clara Maass Medical Center, 1 Clara Maass Drive, Belleville, NJ Wednesday, November 11; 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. Glen Ridge Pharmacy & Surgical, 855 Bloomfield Ave., Glen Ridge, NJ Monday, November 9; 10 a.m. - 12 p.m. Shop-Rite, 437 Franklin Ave., Nutley, NJ ...

The Belleville Elks Lodge 1123 is selling the 2010 Entertainment Book. The discounts range from fine to casual dining, including fast food chains such as McDonald's, Burger King and Subway.

From the Nov. 3, 1909 NYT: Oscar De Rose of Belleville [NJ] is the owner of a chicken that has survived a fast of twenty-five days.

Clara Maass Medical Center has opened a 20-bed inpatient transitional care unit for patients who no longer need acute hospital care, but are not yet ready to be discharged home.

Few series of events in recent Belleville history have been as positive as Connie Francis Weekend, which took place from Friday to Sunday.

A three-day celebration of music superstar Connie Francis' return to the town where she graduated high school in 1955 ended Sunday with a fundraising gala for the Belleville Education Foundation at Nanina's In the Park in Belleville.

Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr. announced a two-year, $7 million project to modernize and upgrade conditions at each of the County's three public golf courses was completed on Monday, October 26th at Essex County Weequahic Park.

Belleville High School students, dignitaries and residents welcomed Connie Francis this afternoon, as the high school auditorium was unveiled the Connie Francis Theater.

17. An unknown individual removed a window screen and entered through the bathroom.

During last year's Bloomfield Board of Education election, two incumbent school board members spent a total of $437.25 on their reelection bids.

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A sexual predator faces up to 35 years in jail after being convicted today for the brutal rape of a Kearny woman in 2002 -- a cold case that wasn't cracked until DNA evidence from a sexual assault in Newark linked the man to the crime, officials said.