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West Orange Police Department Seeks Information On Armed Robbery Suspects Caught on Surveillance Footage
June 3, 2013WEST ORANGE, NJ - The West Orange Police Department has released footage of a May 4, 2013 robbery and assault which occurred at the co...
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West Orange High School Celebrates Inductions Into National Honor Society and Senior Scholarship Awards
June 2, 2013WEST ORANGE, NJ - On Wednesday, May 29, 85 West Orange High School students were inducted into the National Honor Society i...
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Multicultural Expo a Huge Success at Liberty Middle School
June 2, 2013WEST ORANGE, NJ - On May 29th, 2013 Liberty Middle School hosted a Cultural Expo. 30 different countries were represented by stu...
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Unwelcome Visitors Appear In West Orange
June 2, 2013WEST ORANGE, NJ - The Locusts have landed. The cicadas are chirping. "Cicadas: 2013!" is here. And for res...
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What A Day In West Orange
June 1, 2013WEST ORANGE, NJ - From one end of West Orange to another, the town was hopping with activity on Saturday, June 1. Families enjoyed...
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300 Turn Out At West Orange Wilshire Grand for Building One NJ/Together NJ State Funding Discussion
May 31, 2013WEST ORANGE, N.J. – Key players in northern New Jersey met Thursday night at the Wilshire Grand Hotel in West Orange to discuss ...
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Dunkin Donuts on Northfield Avenue in West Orange Celebrates Grand Reopening
May 31, 2013WEST ORANGE, NJ - After a complete remodel of their Northfield Avenue Dunkin Donuts store, Adam and Karen Goldman today celebrated the...
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Pal's Cabin To Close Its Doors on June 1
May 31, 2013WEST ORANGE, NJ - On June 1, Pals Cabin, located at the corner of Eagle Rock Avenue and Prospect Avenue, will close its doors. O...
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Police Lieutenant Scheduled for June 19 Court Appearance
May 31, 2013WEST ORANGE, NJ - Lt. Richard Levens, who was charged with Third Degree Theft by the Essex County Prosecutor's Office on May...
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Michael "Doc" Lawrence, West Orange High School Physics Teacher, Receives Prestigious MIT Inspirational Teacher Award
May 31, 2013WEST ORANGE, NJ - It may be difficult to comprehend, but Michael "Doc" Lawrence PhD, a physics teacher of nearly 39 years at...
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Michael T. McCormick, Jr. Memorial Foundation To Hold Fourth Annual Scholarship Event at Mayfair Farms
May 30, 2013WEST ORANGE, NJ - For Karen, Mike and Meaghan McCormick, August 2, 2009, was a day that changed their lives forever. Karen and M...
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Former West Orange High School Football Coach to Coach at Wayne Hills High School
May 29, 2013WEST ORANGE, NJ - Former West Orange High School head football coach John Jacob has a new job: he'll be coaching at Wayne Hills, m...
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West Orange High School Advanced Placement Recognition Ceremony Held
May 29, 2013WEST ORANGE, NJ - The Advanced Placement Scholar Recognition Ceremony was held at West Orange High School on May 28. To qualify fo...
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What's Coming Up In West Orange This Week
May 28, 2013WEST ORANGE, NJ - There's a lot going on in West Orange this week. Here's what you need to know: Wednesday, May 29 The...
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West Orange Memorial Day Ceremony Honors 15 Veterans
May 27, 2013WEST ORANGE, NJ – Fifteen Combat Veterans of West Orange were presented with the New Jersey Distinguished Service Medal on Monda...
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West Orange Alliance Downtown Street Fair Draws Thousands
May 26, 2013WEST ORANGE, NJ - The Downtown West Orange Alliance Street Fair drew thousands of residents and visitors to downtown West Orange ...
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Building One New Jersey to Hold Meeting on May 30 at Wilshire Grand Hotel in West Orange
May 26, 2013WEST ORANGE, NJ - On Thursday, May 30, from 7-9 pm, a Building One New Jersey/Together North Jersey Policy Briefing will be held at th...
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Edison Day to Be Held on June 1 in West Orange
May 25, 2013WEST ORANGE, NJ – Edison Day will be held on Saturday, June 1, 2013, at Thomas Edison National Historical Park, 211 Main S...
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Operation Swill Details Announced by State Attorney General's Office
May 23, 2013TRENTON – NJ State Attorney General Jeffrey Chiesa and Division of Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC) Director Michael Halfacre he...
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West Orange Police Lieutenant Charged With Third Degree Theft
May 23, 2013WEST ORANGE, NJ - Lieutenant Richard Levens of the West Orange Police Department was today charged with Third Degree Theft by the Esse...
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West Orange TGI Fridays Named In Liquor Switching Scam
May 22, 2013WEST ORANGE, NJ - The New Jersey Attorney General's Division of Alcohol Beverage Control says that 29 bars and restaura...
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West Orange Town Council Approves Bond for Ridgeway Property, 4-1
May 22, 2013WEST ORANGE, NJ - The West Orange Town Council approved a $475,000 bond to develop a park at 55-57 Ridgeway Avenue at the May 21 town ...
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New Social Studies Curriculum for K-8 Presented at West Orange Board of Education Meeting
May 21, 2013WEST ORANGE, NJ - District Social Studies Supervisors Eric Price (K-5) and Mark Lawrence (6-12) presented the new curriculum voted on ...
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Musical Celebration and a Tribute to Nikhil Held at Liberty Middle School
May 21, 2013WEST ORANGE, NJ - The May 20 concert sponsored by the Nikhil Badlani Foundation was not only an homage to Nikhil Badlani, but a showca...
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West Orange Public Schools News Round Up
May 20, 2013WEST ORANGE, NJ - The West Orange Public Schools participated in several events with students from West Orange High School, Roosevelt ...