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Summit Schools Boosters Association Holds 26th Annual Summit High School Senior Athletes’ Banquet
May 22, 2012SUMMIT, NJ – Students, parents, coaches, administrators and members of the Board of Education crowded the ballroom of the Grand ...
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Millburn Avenue Stores Flying the Flag for Memorial Day
May 22, 2012SHORT HILLS, NJ – If you notice you’re feeling a little more patriotic than usual when you’re driving down Millburn ...
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‘Slippery as Sin’ Slithers Into Murderous Bedlam at Passage Theatre
May 22, 2012TRENTON, NJ – It’s a bit of a haul, but a trip to Passage Theatre in Trenton is worth it, certainly for its...
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Madison School Custodians’ Jobs Saved; Outsourcing Services Withdrawn
May 22, 2012MADISON, NJ – The Madison High School Media Center was once again filled with parents, students and teachers for the Tuesday, Ma...
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Millburn High School AP Art Students Prepare for Annual Art Show
May 22, 2012MILLBURN, NJ - The students in the Advanced Studio Arts program at Millburn High School are actively preparing for their annual art ex...
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Summit Boys' Lacrosse Team Rock Solid Against Johnson; Rolls 14-1 in Second Round of Group 1 Sectionals
May 22, 2012SUMMIT, NJ – The Summit Hilltoppers have long put that crushing 10-7 loss to Ridgewood last week behind them. After losing in th...
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Atlantic Ambulance, MONOC Reach Agreement on Emergency Dispatch Transition
May 22, 2012SUMMIT, NJ - Atlantic Ambulance Corp. and MONOC today announced an agreement to transition all of Atlantic Ambulance’s CenCom em...
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Allen W. Roberts Students Help to Support the Bridges Program of Summit
May 22, 2012NEW PROVIDENCE, NJ - On Friday, May 18, students of AWR school spent time with their buddy classes to decorate and fill breakfast bags...
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Madison Gas Station Robbed at Gunpoint
May 22, 2012MADISON, NJ - Police are seeking a suspect who robbed the Madison Shell station around 2:30 this morning. According to repor...
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Committee Assignments Unchanged in South Orange Reorganization
May 21, 2012SOUTH ORANGE, NJ – Village Trustee Howard Levison voted against his reappointment as the head of the Finance and Information Tec...
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South Orange to Fight Legal Fees in Massive Pollution Lawsuit
May 21, 2012SOUTH ORANGE, NJ – The village’s representative on the board that controls the wastewater treatment plant plans to object ...
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Pioneers' Magical Ride Comes to an End in UCT Final
May 21, 2012There was no shoe this time for Cinderella as New Providence Softball saw their upset streak halted by top seeded Governor Livingston ...
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Westfield Symphony Orchestra's Tour of Notable Homes Set for June 2
May 21, 2012WESTFIELD, NJ - Four Westfield homes, the home of Summit Mayor Ellen Dickson, and luncheon in the historic Beacon Hill Club in Summit ...
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Summit Police Department Welcomes Community at Open House
May 21, 2012SUMMIT, NJ – Officer Sean O’Leary was explaining some of the functions of the police department. When he finished, he aske...
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Run for Rachel a Huge Success
May 21, 2012LIVINGSTON, NJ - On Sunday morning, the Memorial Oval in Livingston was bustling with nearly 1,000 men, women and children from across...
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John Guare’s ‘Are You There, McPhee?’ Puzzles Audience at McCarter
May 21, 2012PRINCETON, NJ – The long, convoluted comedy “Are You There, McPhee?” has a few hilarious moments but,...
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New Providence Police Department Receives Citizen of the Year Award
May 21, 2012NEW PROVIDENCE, NJ - Community Access Unlimited (CAU), a human services agency that supports people with special needs, has presented ...
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Westfield Blue Devils Start Playoffs Strong, Win Over West Orange
May 20, 2012WESTFIELD, NJ - It is apparent where the Westfield and West Orange boys lacrosse programs are at this point right from the start. ...
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Livingston Softball Brings Home ECT Title
May 20, 2012WEST ORANGE, NJ - Jess Peslak remembers a couple years ago when she pitched in the Essex County Tournament semi-finals. In that ga...
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Summit Boys' Lacrosse Ties Up Pascack Hills Cowboys 16 – 0 in First Round of State Playoffs
May 19, 2012SUMMIT, NJ - Humbled … but unbowed, the Summit High boys varsity lacrosse team suited up for today’s first round group 1 ...
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Here Comes the Sun: New Providence Students Wow Judges in Solar Car Competition
May 19, 2012NEW PROVIDENCE, NJ - Turns out Mother Nature is a big fan of New Providence schools. After days and days of rain, the sun came out...
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Our Lady of Peace Annual Country Fair Concludes Tonight in New Providence
May 19, 2012NEW PROVIDENCE, NJ - Residents continued to flock to the Country Fair Friday night, held at Our Lady Peace School in New Providence, c...
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Madison Girls Lacrosse Team Jolted in Quarter Finals by Mountain Lakes, 16-4
May 19, 2012MOUNTAIN LAKES, NJ – A young Madison Lady Dodger’s team that has only four seniors could not handle the offensive presence...
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Seton Hall Class of 2012 to Take Center Stage at Monday's Commencement
May 18, 2012SOUTH ORANGE, NJ – Members of the Seton Hall University Class of 2012 will don blue robes and caps for their trip across the sta...
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'Breakfast with the Mayor' Focuses on Revitalizing Downtown Berkeley Heights
May 18, 2012BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ – Business and municipal officials met this morning to talk about making downtown Berkeley Heights a more w...