Unruly crowd forces Newark superintendent to end presentation on school closings early
Provided by: NJ.com
NEWARK - Newark school Superintendent Cami Anderson was forced to end her speech about school reform after she was she was shouted down by a rancorous crowd of 500 people early this evening.
Sat, 04 Feb 2012 00:41:20 GMT

Belleville: Police blotter, Feb. 3
Provided by: NorthJersey.com
... information. Suspect was found to have a no-bail-set warrant from Kinnelon , plus an $858 outstanding warrant from Newark. He was taken into custody, where he was found to have in his possession two wax folds of the type used to package heroin, ...
Sat, 04 Feb 2012 00:14:25 GMT

Newark to close some schools; expand others
Provided by: Education Week
... number of failing schools and the expansion of other programs as part of a package of ongoing district-wide reforms. Newark schools superintendent Cami Anderson called a community meeting for Friday night to discuss the plans, which The Star-Ledger ...
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 23:28:28 GMT

2 in N.J. get jail for neglecting disabled women
Provided by: NorthJersey.com
... weight. Atlantic City's Tropicana Casino declares contract impasse VP Biden coming to N.J. for Menendez fundraiser Newark to close some schools; expand others East Greenwich CFO gets 20 years for advertising child porn NJ Education Department says ...
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 22:59:11 GMT

Glen Ridge: Police blotter, Feb. 3
Provided by: NorthJersey.com
... the pedestrian. The Glen Ridge Volunteer Ambulance Squad responded and took the victim to University Hospital in Newark to receive treatment for non-life-threatening injuries. Police arrested Bradford Watson II, 33, of New Brunswick, at 2:38 a.m. on ...
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 22:57:15 GMT

Taana Gardner
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Vocalist Taana Gardner was one of the leading lights of West End Records, a New York label that released some of the finest and most influential disco during the late '70s and early '80s. At a very young age, the Newark, NJ-born Gardner knew that she wanted to act and sing.
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 22:52:40 GMT

Newark woman sentenced to 5 years in prison for role in drunk fatal driving accident
Provided by: The Jersey Journal
Priscilla Natal, pictured at 19, of Newark, is charged with drunken driving in a Garden State Parkway crash that left two people dead on May 8, 2010.
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 20:35:00 GMT

Glen Ridge Crime: DWIs and an Injured Pedestrian
Provided by: Baristanet
... pedestrian.A The Glen Ridge Volunteer Ambulance Squad responded and transported the victim the University Hospital in Newark, to receive treatment for non-life threatening injuries. Description:A A Officer Charles Roberts arrested Kendra Williams, ...
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 20:33:32 GMT

Sentencing of Kearny man who raped girl and dumped her in Newark is postponed
Provided by: The Jersey Journal
... over his head and shined a flashlight in her eyes during the rapes, and later left her in an industrial area of Newark. The key piece of evidence presented by Hudson County Assistant Prosecutor John Mulkeen at trial was a stocking containing ...
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 19:59:37 GMT

Staten Island man arrested in N.J. for alleged Medicaid fraud
Provided by: SILive.com
Instead, a Staten Island man lined his pockets with Medicaid funds for services he didn't perform or for which he overcharged at his Newark, N.J., clinic, prosecutors said.
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 19:39:22 GMT

Newark superintendent to address public on school closures, accountability for charters
Provided by: The Jersey Journal
NEWARK - Newark Superintendent Cami Anderson takes her plan for school reform to the people of Newark tonight in what will be one of the city's most closely watched public addresses of the year.
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 19:32:34 GMT

No thanks very much: Critics of public-school philanthropy overstate their case
Provided by: AEI
... alone spent that year. Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg gave an enormous, much-discussed gift of $100 million to the Newark, N.J., school system in 2010. His total gift, to be parceled out over five years, will amount to about 2 percent of that ...
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 19:16:46 GMT

East Greenwich CFO gets 20 years for advertising child porn
Provided by: NorthJersey.com
... pleaded guilty and was sentenced to prison in 2000 for possessing more than 4,600 images of child pornography. Newark to close some schools; expand others 2 in N.J. get jail for neglecting disabled women NJ Education Department says Camden schools ...
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 18:43:26 GMT

PTDA Welcomes New Members
Provided by: ThomasNet
... (PTDA) welcomed five new manufacturer members in the fourth quarter of 2011. LUBRIPLATE Lubricants Company (Newark, N.J.): In business since 1870, LUBRIPLATE is known for its wide range of lubricant products. The LUBRIPLATE brand offers both ...
Tue, 31 Jan 2012 08:00:00 GMT

Hopkins Wants Dawson On The Boardwalk
Provided by: Double G Sports
The first fight with Bernard Hopkins and Chad Dawson was shifted from the Prudential Center in Newark New Jersey.
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 16:30:29 GMT

02/03 Brown Bag Series: New Jersey - The Movie
Provided by: Trenton Downtowner
... ject gained the attention of distinguished historian John T. Cunningham as well as the New York Times, Star Ledger of Newark and Philadelphia Inquirer. Chernoski will be screening this film and answering questions about life as a filmmaker.
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 16:06:23 GMT

Scotch Plains Police Blotter
Provided by: Patch.com
... stated that sometime overnight unknown suspect(s) scratched the side of her vehicle. A Arrests Brandon Dunn, 27, of Newark, was arrested on January 25, for possession of marijuana.A Officer Luciano stopped Dunn for a motor vehicle violation on Route ...
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 16:06:03 GMT

Heroin dealer who used PA Turnpike sentenced
Provided by: WPMT-TV York
A heroin dealer who admitted using the Pennsylvania Turnpike to transport heroin from Newark, New Jersey, for distribution in the Pittsburgh area, where he and his co-defendants lived, has been sentenced to 65 months in prison.
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 15:56:50 GMT