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5 hrs ago | Daily Record

Native Americans to gather in Sussex County

NEWARK, N.J. - Native Americans from across the Americas will gather in New Jersey this weekend to celebrate their rich cultural traditions with the public.

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14 hrs ago | The Jersey Journal

33-year-old pregnant woman dies in Newark crash

Authorities were investigating a one-car crash early today that claimed the life of a pregnant woman.

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22 hrs ago | Daily Record

NJ Transit adopts budget with no fare increases

NEWARK, N.J. - For the second year in a row, NJ Transit says it won't increase fares.

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Thu Jul 09, 2009

The Jersey Journal

Essex jury to begin deliberation in Newark teen murder case

Jury deliberations are scheduled to begin today in the cases of two men accused of carrying out a shooting attack two and a half years ago left two teenagers dead near a city housing project, according to prosecutors.

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Jersey Journal

Police arrest Newark man in fatal shooti...

A Newark woman was fatally shot early today, authorities said, and a 25-year-old city man was arrested hours later.

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Officer.com

Jail Escapee Nabbed in Newark, NJ Basement

LEDGER STAFF The Star-Ledger When authorities finally caught up with the 21-year-old Union County jail inmate who escaped last week during a work detail, they found him hiding in the basement of a Newark home, having traded in his prison uniform for a T-shirt, jeans and sneakers, police said.

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Wed Jul 08, 2009

Daily Journal

TRENTON: Court to rule on immigrant bail question

NEWARK - New Jersey's Supreme Court is expected to rule today on whether bail can prevent illegal immigrants facing deportation from escaping justice.

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Jersey Journal

Newark man pleads not guilty to charges ...

The alleged passenger of a stolen sport-utility-vehicle pleaded not guilty today to charges connected to a collision at a Newark intersection last week that killed a 42-year-old woman.

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Tue Jul 07, 2009

WINS-AM New York

NJ Man Sentenced for Fatally Stabbing Best Friend

A northern New Jersey man has been sentenced to 13 years in state prison for fatally stabbing his best friend during an argument fueled by excessive drinking.

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Victoria Advocate

Pa. court rules in favor of ex-Drifters manager

Originally published July 6, 2009 at 4:35 p.m., updated July 6, 2009 at 5:38 p.m. NEWARK, N.J. a ' A federal court says a former manager of 1950s doo-wop group The Drifters could be entitled to millions of dollars from concert promoters who've infringed on the band's trademark.

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Millville News

Transformer explosion, fire in Newark injures three, cuts power

Three people suffered non-life-threatening injuries after an electrical transformer caught on fire and exploded, shutting power to a section of downtown, officials said.

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PhillyBurbs.com

Escaped NJ jail inmate captured in Newark

Authorities in northern New Jersey say they have captured a prisoner who escaped from a jail work detail a week ago.Union County Prosecutor Theodore Romankow says 21-year-old Phillip Ruddy of Rahway was found Monday hiding in the basement of a Newark house.

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Mon Jul 06, 2009

The Jersey Journal

Continue reading "Newark-based nonprofit receives $5M grant"

Some of New Jersey's most troubled youths are getting a boost when it comes to re-entering the work force.

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Officer.com

NJ Officer Fatally Shoots Attacker

A Hoboken man fleeing police died yesterday, authorities said, after he was shot in the head by a Belleville officer he had just hit with his car.

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The Jersey Journal

Transforming Newark's West Ward one home at a time

Last year, three Rutgers graduates stood at the center of an abandoned lot in Newark's West Ward.

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Sun Jul 05, 2009

WCBS

10-Year-Old NJ Girl Wounded By Stray Bullet

Share + Jul 5, 2009 7:15 pm US/Eastern IRVINGTON, N.J. A young girl sitting on her porch with family members was wounded Sunday afternoon when shots rang out on a street in northern New Jersey.

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The Jersey Journal

Newark's Military Park loses funding for renovation

Newark's Military Park, home to famed Mount Rushmore sculptor Gutzon Borglum's "Wars of America," was to get a cash infusion to begin a transformation of "extremely underutilized" acreage into a destination in the heart of New Jersey's largest city.

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Reading Eagle/Reading Times

Truck stolen from Bethel Township found in Newark, N.J.

Reading Eagle A box truck stolen in Bethel Township this week has been recovered in Newark, N.J., minus $9,500 worth of truck wheels and tires the thieves had loaded into it, township police reported Friday.

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MyCentralJersey.com

Habitat Newark honors Rahway resident

Habitat for Humanity Newark honored Rahway resident Allan Martin at its second annual Raising Roofs Gala held on Thursday, May 28 at the Wilshire Grand Hotel in West Orange.

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Sat Jul 04, 2009

WTTV Indianapolis

Ex-Beatles, Rolling Stones manager Allen Klein dies in NYC at 77

In this January 1977 file photo,Yoko Ono, center, and John Lennon, right, are shown with Allen Klein, president of ABKCO Industries Inc., and former Beatles manager.

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