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Newark News

Local news for Newark, NJ continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.

4 hrs ago | 7Online.com

It's happening in Newark, where the mayor would like his community to a well-mannered one.

It's happening in Newark, New Jersey where the mayor would like his community to be known as a well mannered one.

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12 hrs ago | The Jersey Journal

Veteran officers retire with fanfare from Newark force

Traffic stopped, bagpipers played, officers lined the streets and saluted. It wasn't a funeral.

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Related Topix: Pension, Personal Finance, Union, NJ, Newark Metro

21 hrs ago | The Jersey Journal

Newark picks buyers for bargain land

The city of Newark has selected 24 applicants to buy city-owned land at discounted prices, bringing Newark one step closer to its first sale since a court injunction halted the controversial practice two years ...

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Sat Jul 05, 2008

The Jersey Journal

Man arrested in Newark following hostage standoff

Kyra Gaunt and Tomas Doncker offer special wishes to Lenny & Diana after helping them become engaged on the Morristown Green.

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Daily Record

Old NJ Transit cars get new leases on life

TRENTON, N.J. -- They're cramped and with about 40 years of wear and tear. But for transit agencies scrambling to meet higher demand, old NJ Transit rail cars don't seem like a bad deal right now.

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Related Topix: Trenton, NJ, Trenton Metro, Newark Metro, Philadelphia, PA Metro

Millville News

Improvements on the way for Newark's Minish Park

Federal, state and city officials will be on hand this afternoon to announce more redevelopment of Newark's Minish Park and the Newark waterfront.

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Courier News Online

Frank R. Rubito former Manville fire chief

MANVILLE -Frank R. Rubito, 79, died Saturday at Beth Isreal Medical Center, Newark, N.J. Born in Nashua, N.H., Frank had been a resident of Manville for many years.

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Related Topix: Somerville, NJ, Manville, NJ, Raritan, NJ

Fri Jul 04, 2008

NJ.com

Saturday Afternoon In Newark on NJ Transit

Ever notice the annoying shrill of an idling lightrail car when you are in Penn Station waiting for your outbound lightrail car? The shrill is piercing and annoying.

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Related Topix: Belleville, NJ, South Orange, NJ, Bloomfield, NJ, Orange, NJ

The Tennessean

'Go-arounds' create chance for disaster

NEWARK, N.J. - A United Airlines jetliner was coming in for a landing at the Las Vegas airport in 2006 when the tower radioed that a smaller plane was still crossing the runway.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Air Force, Memphis International Airport, US News, Federal Aviation Administration

NJ Biz

Former Newark Contractor Pleads Guilty to Fraud

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Thu Jul 03, 2008

Courier News

Newark pays $5.8M to settle claims by families

Newark will pay $5.9 million to settle claims brought by the families of two women who drowned when their car went off a major road and into the Passaic River in 2004.

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Daily Record

Indian immigrant sues Edison over his deportation

TRENTON, N.J. -- A former Edison resident is suing the township and its police department, claiming he was deported to his native India in retaliation for complaining about police brutality.

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Related Topix: Trenton, NJ, Trenton Metro, Newark Metro, Edison, NJ

The Jersey Journal

Lawyers for James ask judge to overturn verdict

Former Newark Mayor Sharpe James could soon learn if a federal judge will throw out his corruption conviction.

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The Real Deal

Newark mayor pushes for Nets

Newark Mayor Cory Booker officially wants the Nets to move to Newark. "The Nets were made for Newark," he said.

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Wed Jul 02, 2008

Airport Business

Man guilty in $2M counterfeit operation; Workers stole checks at Newark Airport

LEDGER STAFFThe Star-Ledger A member of a sophisticated counterfeiting operation at Newark Liberty International Airport pleaded guilty yesterday in a conspiracy that recruited airport workers to steal nearly ...

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Related Topix: Newark Metro

PhysOrg Weblog

New laser spectrometer opens the way for more effective carbon...

Carbon offsets increasingly are becoming a major component in the arsenal for reducing global warming.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Bon Jovi, Newark Metro, Chemistry, Science, Global Warming

The Jersey Journal

Newark man is shot in South Ward

A Newark man was shot late last night by an assailant who fired at a woman he was meeting on Seymour Avenue, police said.

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Tue Jul 01, 2008

Millville News

Newark's murder rate on track to beat all-time low

Newark's murder rate has dropped so much this year that the city has a shot at breaking an all-time low.

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Related Topix: Violent Crime

PhillyBurbs.com

The cost of Corzine's e-mail defense so far: $54k

Gov. Jon S. Corzine's legal fight to keep his e-mail correspondence with his ex-girlfriend private is costing New Jersey taxpayers.

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Related Topix: Newark Metro

Wcbs880.com

Newark Finishes Installing Cameras

Newark has completed installing 109 surveillance cameras in high-crime neighborhoods.

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