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8 UMDNJ Graduates Honored with Stanley S. Bergen, Jr., Medal of Excellence
May 25, 2013EAST RUTHERFORD – Cheers and applause rolled through the Izod Center in East Rutherford as friends and family members of the Cla...
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Paterson Music Project Brings Music Education to Community Charter School
May 24, 2013PATERSON, NJ - As the students lined up in the hallway, waiting to enter the room where their cellos are stored, their teacher played ...
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Sharron Miller's Academy for the Performing Arts presents the Performance Workshop Ensemble Dance Concert
May 24, 2013Sharron Miller’s Academy for the Performing Arts (SMAPA) presents The Performance Workshop Ensemble in &ldqu...
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Academy of Our Lady of Peace Forensics Finalists
May 24, 2013On Monday, May 20th , The Forensics Team of The Academy of Our Lady of Peace School in New Providence competed in the Union Cath...
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Millburn-Short Hills Art Advisory Committee Honors Students
May 24, 2013MILLBURN, NJ – The Millburn-Short Hills Art Advisory Committee held its 9th annual Scholarship Award Reception, "...
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Sparta High School Every 15 Minutes Program
May 24, 2013On Monday, May 20, 2013, the Junior and Senior Class of Sparta High School were witness to just how real it can be to lose everything...
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You're Invited to a 6th Grade Welcome Party
May 23, 2013Teens who will be finishing the sixth grade are invited the Scotch Plains Public Library on Monday June 3rd from 4:00-5:00pm. Jo...
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Plainfield Honors Teachers of the Year
May 23, 2013PLAINFIELD NJ - Teachers of the Year were honored in each of the 12 schools in the district at Tuesday's Board of Education meetin...
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Seton Hall Celebrates 156th Commencement
May 23, 2013EAST RUTHERFORD, NJ – More than 2,200 undergraduate and graduate students joined the ranks of Seton Hall University alumni after...
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Millburn High School's Spring Band Concert Put Talent on Display
May 23, 2013MILLBURN, NJ - The varied band ensembles of Millburn High School graced the audience with several classical pieces on Wednesday, May 2...
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Students Shine at Annual AWR Talent Show
May 23, 2013NEW PROVIDENCE, NJ - Allen W. Roberts School’s got talent! The school's annual talent show on Wednesday showcased ...
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Livingston's Veterans Tell Their Story in Their Own Words at Library Event
May 23, 2013LIVINGSTON, NJ- It was an emotional night for those who attended the 'Livingston's Military Heroes In Their Own Words' eve...
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Summit Board of Education Fails to Vote on Basketball Coach
May 22, 2013SUMMIT, NJ--During the fifth school board meeting discussing the future coach of the Summit High School Varsity Boys Basketball Team, ...
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Berkeley Heights Y Healthy Kids Day 2013 at Berkeley Heights Community Pool, June 2nd
May 22, 2013On Sunday, June 2 from 12:00 pm to 4:00 pm the Berkeley Heights Y and its community partners, the Berkeley Heights Community Pool, Pub...
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NJ Council of County Colleges Honors Sussex County Community College Students
May 22, 2013The New Jersey Council of County Colleges honored New Jersey's 35 best and brightest community college students and their families...
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Westfield Board of Education Unanimously Approves Resolution Opposing Construction Fees in the State Budget
May 22, 2013To the Editor: Last night the Westfield Board of Education unanimously approved a resolution opposing the Schools Development Auth...
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Tamaques Students Selected to Attend Leadership Conference in Washington, DC
May 22, 2013Max McKenna and Remi Shendell, fifth grade students at Tamaques Elementary School, traveled to the nation’s capital to participa...
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Classical Music Delights at Second Night of Millburn Middle School Band Concert
May 22, 2013MILLBURN, NJ - Immersing the audience in classical music, the Millburn Middle School hosted the second and final day of its Spring Ins...
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Families Gather for Building Blocks Workshop with Focus on Wind Energy
May 22, 2013LIVINGSTON, NJ - Fifty-one families assembled at The Livingston Senior/Community Center on Tuesday night to take part in a Lego block ...
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Summit Council Tables Plan to Add Parking Lot to Redevelopment Area
May 22, 2013SUMMIT, NJ - The apparent opposition by the Summit Housing Authority to an addition of the parking lot of the Gallo Building, which ho...
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Westfield Board of Ed Discusses Technology and STEM Initiatives and More at Meeting
May 21, 2013WESTFIELD, NJ -- On May 21, Paul Pineiro, assistant superintendent of Westfield Public Schools, gave a Technology and Science, Technol...
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Brayton School Students Thank our Troops
May 21, 2013Erin Mitsche’s students wanted to make a difference at Brayton School in Summit. But they were in the 5th grade. What could they...
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Madison High School Students Host Mini Relay For Life Events To Raise Funds and Awareness for the American Cancer Society
May 21, 2013On Friday, May 31, five teams of Madison High School students will lead kindergarten through 8th grade children at Madison Public Scho...
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Livingston Board of Education Introduces New Superintendent
May 21, 2013LIVINGSTON, NJ - It was a momentous night for Livingston Public Schools, as the Board of Education officially introduced Dr. John Alfi...
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Millburn Middle School Band Concert Features 196 Performers
May 21, 2013MILLBURN, NJ - Proving that one is never too young to experience the joys of music, the Millburn Middle School’s sixth grade ban...