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Dec 22, 2007 | KYW-AM Philadelphia

Rowan Student Dies, Another Cited in Apparent Fall from Car

Police say that around 2am, four students were in a car near the intersection of Girard Avenue and Swarthmore Avenue, when somehow 22-year-old Gregg Kaulfers of Clifton, NJ either tried to get out or fell out ... via KYW-AM Philadelphia

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Dec 22, 2007 | Free Republic

Day laborers accused of assault say their boss didn't pay them

“They bring us to places like Atlantic City and other places we don't know”

Posted on 12/22/2007 6:41:58 AM PST by AuntB Martin Coyotecatl-Aca, his younger brother Jesus and a friend, Ricardo Gonzales-Gutierez worked for 10 hours as day laborers ripping shingles off a roof. via Free Republic

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Related Topix: Passaic County, NJ, Immigration Reform, Passaic, NJ

Fri Dec 21, 2007

Press of Atlantic City

Tractor trailer fire on Garden State Parkway destroys toys

Some children may not be getting what they wanted for Christmas. Police say a fire destroyed most of the Fisher-Price goodies on a Toys 'R' Us tractor trailer on Friday morning. via Press of Atlantic City

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Star News Group

Beagle Boy visits school to thank his champions

“It's not the worst, but it's one of the worst.”

Kent Napoliello [above, right] and his classmates in Carrie Meyer's fifth-grade class at Bay Head School [below] welcomed Michael Martin and Beagle Boy, now named Champ, to the school this week. via Star News Group

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Related Topix: Bay Head, NJ, Paterson, NJ

Daily Record

Parsippany events

AL-ANON -- An AL-ANON Adult Children meeting is held Saturdays at 7:30 p.m. at Parsippany Presbyterian Church, 1675 Route 46 East, Parsippany. via Daily Record

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Wed Dec 19, 2007

New York Post

Disrespecting the Don

“I didn't know him [ex-Judge Robert Baer] that well. We had this writer/writer thing going on. "The Sopranos was me. That was my mother and my uncles. Here he was saying he took credit for half of it. It was my life in disguise”

TV don David Chase yesterday said he took it as a grave personal insult - and almost broke down in tears - when he first learned of a lawsuit by a former New Jersey judge who claimed he helped create "The ... via New York Post

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Mon Dec 17, 2007

Rutgers Law Library

State of New Jersey v. Kenny Frias

Before Judges Weissbard and Baxter. On appeal from Superior Court of New Jersey, Law Division, Passaic County, Indictment No. via Rutgers Law Library

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Related Topix: Passaic County, NJ, Drugs

International Herald Tribune

Attorney calls woman's claim of sex assault by off-duty New...

“The suggestion that these were nonconsensual activities is absurd. It simply did not happen.”

CLIFTON, N.J. : A lawyer for one of seven state troopers accused of sexual assault while they were off duty said Friday that the activity was consensual, calling the woman's allegations "absurd." Each of the ... via International Herald Tribune

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Sat Dec 15, 2007

Pharmaceutical Online

Escape Velocity Systems Chosen By Leading Pharmaceutical Agency SST

Evan Garber, President of Escape Velocity Systems recently announced that SST Corporation selected the firm's process manufacturing software solution. via Pharmaceutical Online

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Thu Dec 13, 2007

Earth Times

Valley National Bancorp Appoints Two New Members to Its Board of Directors

WAYNE, N.J., Dec. 12 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Valley National Bancorp , and its subsidiary Valley National Bank, have appointed Marc J. Lenner and Suresh L. Sani to its Board of Directors. via Earth Times

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Related Topix: Wayne, NJ, Short-Hills, NJ, Passaic, NJ, Bergen Metro

Tue Dec 11, 2007

Rutgers Law Library

Joseph a. Matriss v. Rutherford Office Plaza

Before Judges Wefing and Parker. On appeal from the Superior Court of New Jersey, Law Division, Bergen County, Docket No. via Rutgers Law Library

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Related Topix: Rutherford, NJ, Bergen County, NJ

Sun Dec 09, 2007

Courier News Online

George A. Justin Sr., retired state trooper

READINGTON -- George A. Justin Sr., 74, of Readington Township, died Wednesday in Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township. via Courier News Online

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Related Topix: Middlesex Metro, Raritan, NJ, Hopewell, NJ, Hightstown, NJ, New Brunswick, NJ

Fri Dec 07, 2007

Jersey Journal

Police: All 4 Clifton officers fired on unarmed motorist

“Until we pick up every shell casing, until we examine every pistol, until we examine the car, it takes some time to do this”

Four police officers who attempted to apprehend an unarmed motorist after a low-speed chase through Clifton and Passaic fired their weapons at the woman -- about 20 shots in all -- police said today. via Jersey Journal

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Related Topix: Passaic County, NJ, Passaic, NJ, Bergen Metro

NJ.com

Clifton police shoot woman following car chase

Clifton police shot an unidentified woman tonight in Passaic after she led them on a chase and tried to run down officers, authorities said. via NJ.com

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Thu Dec 06, 2007

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Woman Hospitalized After Being Shot By N.J. Police

A woman was shot by police after a car chase through New Jersey late Wednesday night.

This morning police are still trying to piece together what happened. The incident started in Clifton, New Jersey just before 10pm last night. That is where police saw a woman hunched over behind the steering wheel of a car possibly crying.

When they tried to approach her, she sped off, ramming into police cars in the process. That's when a chase ensued, forcing several officers to join in as the woman continued into nearby Passaic. Read more

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New York Times

Police Shoot Woman After Chase in New Jersey

Patrol officers shot a woman after a car chase in New Jersey last night, the police said. via New York Times

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Related Topix: Passaic, NJ, New York, New York, NY

Wed Dec 05, 2007

Jersey Journal

Driver reported wounded after police chase

A female driver is wounded by police after leading officers on a chase from Clifton into Passaic. via Jersey Journal

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Related Topix: Passaic, NJ, Bergen Metro

Mon Dec 03, 2007

New York Post

Too Many Babes

“Brody wasn't having it. He snuck out and left.”

LADIES' man Brody Jenner didn't want to be mobbed by the 800 girls swarming the Bliss nightclub in Clifton, NJ, when he showed up for a paid appearance Thursday night. via New York Post

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Fri Nov 30, 2007

Daily Record

Sr. Mary de Lourdes Hornyak

CONVENT STATION -- Sr. Mary de Lourdes Hornyak, a Sister of Charity of St. Elizabeth, died on Monday, Nov. via Daily Record

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Related Topix: Elizabeth, NJ, Newark, NJ, Newark Metro

Wed Nov 28, 2007

Display & Design Ideas

Linens 'n Things Releases 3Q Results

Clifton, N.J.-based Linens 'n Things reported total net sales of $666.8 million, a 1.3 percent increase, for the third quarter ending Sept. via Display & Design Ideas

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