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Fairfield’s Cucina Calandra Raided Wednesday by NJ Alcoholic Beverage Control for Allegedly Cheating Customers
May 22, 2013FAIRFIELD, NJ - Cucina Calandra, located at the Fairfield Executive Inn on Route 46 East, Fairfield, was raided by the New Jersey D...
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Caldwell Mom Leads "Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense" Group to Trenton Hearing
May 13, 2013CALDWELL, NJ - Caldwell's Mandi Perlmutter, co-chair of The New Jersey Chapter of Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America, ...
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No Jail for Drivers from Westfield’s 2012 Fatal Accident at North and Tuttle
May 10, 2013WESTFIELD, NJ — Two men charged with driving while intoxicated in Westfield’s fatal 2012 accident at North Avenue and Tutt...
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Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense Marching in Verona Park Saturday
May 10, 2013VERONA, NJ - Saturday, The New Jersey Chapter of Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America will be marching in Verona Park at 10a...
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NJ Attorney General OK with Police Appointment of Mea Jr.
May 8, 2013BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ – The appointment of Frank Mea Jr. to a position with the Berkeley Heights police force pending his complet...
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Police Investigate Luring Incidents
May 6, 2013CHATHAM, NJ - Borough police are invetsigating two luring incidents that took place on Friday afternoon. Both of the incidents wer...
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Paterson Holding Gun Buyback This Weekend
May 3, 2013PATERSON, NJ - The cities of Paterson and Passaic will be holding gun buyback programs at two locations, this Friday and Saturday, May...
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Employee in Paterson Law Office Charged with Possession of Child Porn
April 26, 2013NEWARK, NJ — A registered sex offender employed at a law office in Paterson will appear in court following his arrest...
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Isaih Lowery Arrested After Strong-Arm Robbery Tuesday
April 24, 2013PATERSON, NJ - Isaih Lowery, who has been wanted by Paterson police for a string of strong-arm robberies on the north side ...
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New Providence High School Physics Teacher Louis Yontef Arrested for Cocaine Possession in Florida
April 17, 2013NEW PROVIDENCE, NJ - Multiple sources have confirmed that New Providence High School Physics teacher Louis Yontef, 28, of West Orange,...
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Reputed Latin Kings Gang Member from Paterson Gets 5 Year Sentence
April 12, 2013TRENTON, NJ – A reputed gang member from Paterson who had been keeping a woman locked in his bedroom was sentenced on...
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Paterson Cardiologist Pleads Guilty to Fraud
April 11, 2013NEWARK, NJ - A cardiologist with three New Jersey offices, including one in Paterson, entered a guilty plea on Wednesday to conspiring...
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Court Makes Decision In Vernon Township OPRA Request Lawsuit
April 7, 2013NEWTON, NJ - The Honorable Edward V. Gannon, made his decision on Friday, April 5, at the Sussex County Courthouse, regarding a lawsui...
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Paterson Police Arrest Sexual Assault Suspect
April 5, 2013PATERSON, NJ - Paterson police on Thursday arrested Steven Brown of 138 North 5th St. and charged him with the sexual assault of a chi...
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Berkeley Heights Lawyer Argues Case Before U.S. Supreme Court
April 5, 2013BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ - Resident Eric Katz testified before the Supreme Court this week, a milestone in the attorney’s law career...
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Getting to Know Alicia Ferrante, Candidate for Sussex County Surrogate
April 2, 2013NEWTON, NJ – Longtime Sussex County resident, Alicia Ferrante, has been an attorney practicing in Sussex County since 1996. The ...
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Underage Drinking Concerns Addressed at Sparta Town Hall Meeting
April 1, 2013SPARTA, NJ - Sparta town and high school officials, as well as counselors, parents, students, and other members of the community, met ...
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Newton Talks About Disruptive Property Ordinance
March 27, 2013NEWTON, NJ - Members of Newton's Town Council discussed the conceptual disruptive property ordinance on Monday night, a topic that...
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Westfield Law Student Creates “Death with Dignity” Forum to be Held March 27
March 26, 2013WESTFIELD, NJ — When Westfield High School graduate and Rutgers Law Student Leah DiMatteo learned about the Death with Dignity A...
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AG Shuts Down Paterson Moving Company
March 25, 2013PATERSON, NJ - Two moving companies, including one based in Paterson, that purportedly provided low-ball estimates to consumers, and t...
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Morris County Gun Buyback Program Nets 600 Weapons
March 18, 2013MADISON, NJ - The Morris County Gun Buyback Amnesty Program this weekend resulted in the surrender of 600 weapons, and a total payout ...
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Judge Disallows Defendant's Waiver To Not Appear At Own Sentencing Hearing
March 14, 2013NEWTON, NJ - The Honorable N. Peter Conforti denied the request of counsel representing Giuseppe "Joe" Tedesco yesterday the...
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Parsippany Family Law Firm Takes a Stance Against Domestic Violence and Provides Industry Professional with Resources to Help Victims
February 28, 2013PARSIPPANY, NJ - Weinberger Law Group recently hosted an event advocating and educating people around the state about domestic violenc...
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Helping Hands at DiFrancesco, Bateman, Coley, Yospin, Kunzman, Davis, Lehrer & Flaum, P.C., Help Raise Funds for the New Jersey Crime Victims' Law Center
February 27, 2013WARREN, NJ - Each year, members of the staff at DiFrancesco, Bateman, Coley, Yospin, Kunzman, Davis, Lehrer & Flaum, P.C., the law...
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Superior Court Ruling Upholding Denial of Overlook Helipad Produces Divergent Reactions on Two Sides of the Issue; Hospital Not Yet Decided on Appeal
February 25, 2013SUMMIT, NJ - Union County Superior Court Judge Karen Cassidy on Feb. 14 upheld the Summit Board of Adjustment’s denial of the ap...