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West Orange School Board Appoints Hayden Moore as High School Principal; Reads Statement on Superintendent Investigation
July 24, 2012WEST ORANGE, NJ - A standing room only crowd gathered in the Library Media Center at West Orange High School to witness the appointmen...
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Monday's West Orange School Board Meeting Moved to High School Media Center in Anticipation of Large Turnout
July 23, 2012WEST ORANGE, NJ - Due to expectations for a larger than normal turnout at the Board of Education meeting on Monday at 8 p.m., the meet...
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West Orange Board of Education Suspends Superintendent; Investigation Pending
July 19, 2012WEST ORANGE, NJ - Dr. Anthony Cavanna, West Orange superintendent, was placed on paid administrative leave yesterday in a 15-minute, s...
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'Lot B,' with New Providence Mayor Hern, Rocks Out at Suzy Que's
July 15, 2012WEST ORANGE, NJ - "Lot B" rocked the house on Saturday night at Suzy Que's Restaurant and Bar on South Valley Road in We...
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West Orange 150th Birthday Celebration Ends with a Bang
July 7, 2012WEST ORANGE, NJ - West Orange concluded its week-long celebration of its 150th birthday with fireworks and fun activities at West Oran...
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Happy Independence Day! Towns Gearing up for Celebrations All Day
July 4, 2012Livingston - Activities start at 9 a.m. will include a car show at the Livingston High School, a patriotic ceremony and Kiwanis carniv...
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West Orange Buries Time Capsule as Part of Sesquicentennial Celebration
July 3, 2012WEST ORANGE, NJ - West Orange's Sesquicentennial events continued today with a time capsule ceremony at town hall at noon. Communi...
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West Orange PAL, Mountaintop Coaches Square Off in Friendly Game
July 3, 2012WEST ORANGE, NJ - A friendly throwback baseball game between West Orange PAL and Mountaintop coaches, players, and supporters, took pl...
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Moore Expected to be Named Principal of West Orange High School
July 3, 2012WEST ORANGE, NJ - Along with the new school year, it looks like West Orange High School is going to have a new principal. &n...
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Sesquicentennial Celebration Continuing in West Orange
July 3, 2012WEST ORANGE, NJ - As part of the ongoing Sesquicentennial Celebration this week in West Orange, on Monday, July 2 the Toby Ka...
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West Orange Town Council Reorganizes; Spango, Krakoviak, Guarino Sworn In
July 2, 2012WEST ORANGE, NJ - On Sunday, July 1, the new 2012-2013 West Orange Town Council held its first session with a swearing in ceremony. Sw...
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West Orange Farmers' Market Launches with Special Visit from State Officials
July 2, 2012WEST ORANGE, NJ - The 2012 West Orange Farmer's Market launched yesterday with a special visit from NJ Secretary of Agricultur...
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Summit Medical Group CMO Supports Supreme Court Decision on Healthcare Reform
June 28, 2012While the nation continues to debate the pros and cons of today’s decision by the Supreme Court to uphold the national healthcar...
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Paving Underway on Northfield Avenue in West Orange and Livingston
June 28, 2012Paving of Northfield Avenue in West Orange, which will continue to Northfield Road in Livingston, is underway. Essex County Execut...
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West Orange Council Holds Final Meeting for Current Session
June 27, 2012WEST ORANGE, NJ - The West Orange Township Council met for the final meeting of its current term on June 26. Councilman Sal Ande...
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West Orange Class of 2012 Graduates Thursday Evening
June 22, 2012WEST ORANGE, NJ - A packed house at Codey Arena, composed of family, friends, administrators, and teachers, were on hand to witness th...
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Trustees Moving Closer to New West Orange High School Principal
June 21, 2012WEST ORANGE, NJ - The West Orange administration is down to five candidates to fill the spot for West Orange High School principal as ...
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Cooling Stations Open at West Orange Town Hall
June 20, 2012WEST ORANGE, NJ - With temperatures expected to climb into the upper 90s over the next couple of days, West Orange has set up cooling ...
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West Orange Continues Discussion on Fate of Ridgeway Avenue Property
June 19, 2012WEST ORANGE, NJ - More than 70 St. Cloud residents and town officials filled St. Joe's Parish Hall gym Monday night to continue di...
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West Orange High School Boys Step Team Wins National Youth Step USA Competition
June 19, 2012WEST ORANGE, NJ - On May 26, the West Orange High School Boys Step Team won the National Youth Step USA competition in Harrisburg...
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Work Underway to Repair and Expand Hiking Trail in South Mountain Reservation
June 18, 2012MAPLEWOOD, NJ - For the first time in more than 100 years, improvements are being made to the hiking trails in Essex County's Sout...
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Community House Awards Dinner Honors Residents, Businesses and Volunteers
June 14, 2012WEST ORANGE, NJ - The West Orange community showed up in force to support Wednesday night's Community House Awards at the Wilshire...
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West Orange High School Students Honored for Straight As
June 13, 2012WEST ORANGE, NJ - Fifty-one students were awarded certificates, pins, and pizza for the accomplishment of receiving straight A's i...
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West Orange Council Approves $4.1 Million Ordinance to Finance Sewer and Road Improvements in Llewellyn Park Section of Township
June 13, 2012WEST ORANGE, NJ—A $4,184,305 bond ordinance lending the township’s financial backing to road and sewer reconstruction in t...
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West Orange High School Spring Concert Wows Crowd
June 8, 2012WEST ORANGE, NJ - For parents of students performing in the WOHS Spring Band Concert, all those years of practice, replete with l...