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Seton Hall Will Need Strong Start to Stay in Game Against Hoyas
February 20, 2012SOUTH ORANGE, NJ – When the Seton Hall Pirates and No. 10 Georgetown Hoyas meet on Tuesday night at Prudential Center, all eyes ...
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Resident Confronted by Man With Knife
February 20, 2012SOUTH ORANGE, NJ— Police are investigating a scuffle between a South Orange resident and another individual who pulled a knife. ...
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Chambers of Commerce are Invaluable Resource to Businesses During Economic Downturns
February 20, 2012When business finances are strained or the dreaded possibility of unemployment peers around the corner at you, it may be tempting to l...
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Millburn Millers' Levin Leads Wrestling Parade to Regionals
February 20, 2012MILLBURN, NJ - For Millburn's Simon Levin, being named the Most Outstanding Wrestler at District 10 on Saturday was no big deal. ...
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Late Rally Falls Short in 62-57 Pirate Loss to Cincinnati
February 19, 2012CINCINNATI – Slow starts have plagued Seton Hall since day one. Saturday on the road at Cincinnati, the first 10 minutes of ...
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South Orange Sign Language Expert Teaches Moms, Babies to 'Talk' in Maplewood Class
February 18, 2012MAPLEWOOD, NJ – Area parents have a new way to communicate with their infants. Robbie Berry, a South Orange resident, teache...
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Budding Entrepreneurs Complete Training in Maplewood
February 17, 2012MAPLEWOOD, NJ – More than 20 people graduated from the Institute for Entrepreneurial Leadership’s Quick Start program Thur...
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South Orange Symphony Concert to Feature Contest Winners
February 17, 2012SOUTH ORANGE, NJ---The South Orange Symphony Orchestra will perform a free concert at 3 p.m. on Sunday, Feb. 19 at the South Orange Mi...
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South Orange Trustees Agree School Board Elections Should Be in April for 2012
February 16, 2012SOUTH ORANGE, NJ – School board elections should remain in April this year, the Board of Trustees agreed at its meeting on Wedne...
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Dance, Pizza Party at Jefferson Elementary to Teach Kids About Healthy Lifestyle
February 15, 2012MAPLEWOOD, NJ – A dance for students at Jefferson Elementary School, “Jefferson Moves Like Jagger,” is planned for 6...
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Pirates' Strong Shooting Dismantles Red Storm 94-64
February 15, 2012NEWARK, NJ - It’s safe to say Seton Hall is back. With the help of 62.3 percent shooting, the Seton Hall Pirates dismantled ...
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Director, Two Survivors Attend 'After the Fire' Documentary Screening at Seton Hall
February 14, 2012SOUTH ORANGE, NJ – The documentary “After the Fire: A True Story of Heroes and Cowards” had its college premiere at ...
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Pirates Must Win Tonight, or Say Goodbye to NCAA Berth
February 14, 2012SOUTH ORANGE, NJ – The Seton Hall Pirates have won two games in a row, after dropping six straight over the course of three and ...
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Pickup Truck Left Running in Driveway Stolen
February 13, 2012SOUTH ORANGE, NJ—A Cameron Road resident reported that his vehicle was stolen on Saturday, Feb. 11, just before 9 a.m. The F...
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Late Surge Leads Pirates Past Pittsburgh 73-66
February 12, 2012NEWARK, NJ – The Seton Hall Pirates won their second straight game, defeating Pittsburgh 73-66 on Sunday at the Prudential Cente...
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West Orange Resident Named VP of Student Services at Seton Hall
February 12, 2012SOUTH ORANGE, NJ – Seton Hall University administrator and West Orange resident Tracy Gottlieb has been named vice president of ...
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Pirates Looking to Defense to Defeat Pitt
February 12, 2012SOUTH ORANGE, NJ – The Seton Hall Pirates were left for dead. They lost six games in a row and could not make a basket to save t...
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Seton Hall Women Can't Keep Pace With Providence, Lose 62-47
February 11, 2012PROVIDENCE, RI – The Seton Hall women’s basketball team continued its Big East conference struggles, losing to the Provide...
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Win Puts Columbia in Final Four in County Tourney
February 11, 2012MAPLEWOOD, NJ -- Jumping out to a 21-point halftime lead, Columbia High School defeated Bloomfield Tech High School 63-42 to advance t...
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Main Street South Orange Awarded Grant to Revamp Website, Rebrand Village's Downtown
February 11, 2012SOUTH ORANGE, NJ -- The Main Street South Orange website will be getting a major face-lift, thanks to a grant from the Main Street New...
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Conductor Celebrating 40 Years With South Orange Symphony
February 10, 2012SOUTH ORANGE, N.J. -- In 1949, what started as a group of 25 musicians, who gathered to enjoy a night of playing music together, forme...
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Police Nab Napping Driver Blocking Intersection
February 10, 2012SOUTH ORANGE, NJ—A driver who had fallen asleep at the wheel in the middle of Centre Street and South Orange Avenue was arrested...
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Pirates Defeat In-State Rival Rutgers, Snap Losing Streak
February 9, 2012PISCATAWAY, NJ -- The Seton Hall Pirates have definitely struggled over the past month, losing six straight games, failing to hold thr...
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Rivalry With Rutgers Could Spur Pirates to End Slump
February 8, 2012SOUTH ORANGE, N.J. -- When the Seton Hall Pirates and Rutgers Scarlet Knights tip off at the Louis Brown Athletic Center in Piscataway...
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South Orange Trumpeter to Play 'Jazz in the Loft' at SOPAC
February 8, 2012SOUTH ORANGE, N.J. -- Trumpeter Claudio Roditi grew up in Brazil, so listeners might be surprised when says most of his influences com...