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Young musicians winners in classical competition
Five young area classical instrumentalists have been named winners in the 2016 Pearl and Julius Young Music Competition, sponsored by the Baroque Orchestra of New Jersey. Winners of the 2016 Pearl and...
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WATCH: Rare golden eagle in New Jersey soars again in Montclair (Photos)
A rare golden eagle is released back into the wild. Watch video MONTCLAIR -- In a blink of an eye, a rehabilitated golden eagle takes flight and disappears into the trees. With the help of staff and...
View ArticleWith no successor in sight, Newark archbishop could remain in post past 75
That may happen, now that Newark's archdiocese has lost its highly anticipated new leader. Watch video NEWARK — Following the unexpected Minnesota placement of the presumed future archbishop of New...
View ArticleThe story behind Branch Brook Park's cherry blossom trees | Di Ionno
It began with a gift from Bamberger's The explosion of pink buds and their floral scent bombs are just days away at Essex County's Branch Brook Park. The cherry blossom trees will flower over a period...
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Montclair Boy Scout Troop 12 honors five new Eagle Scouts
Troop has produced more than 350 Eagle Scouts. Montclair councilman Bill Hurlock, Troop 12 Scouts C.J. Kaloudis, Jack DeSantis, Caleb Desmith, Ben Beinish, Max Koep and Montclair mayor Robert Jackson....
View ArticleN.J. home makeover: How a neglected ranch became a couple's dream home
The couple decided to do some of the work themselves to reduce renovation costs N.J. Home Makeover is a new feature on NJ.com. To submit your renovation for consideration, email home@starledger.com...
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20 years after 'The Score,' Wyclef Jean is just getting started
"Clef's back, Clef wants to have fun again," says the revered New Jersey rapper and former Fugee How old was Quincy Jones when he first collaborated with Michael Jackson? Wyclef Jean waits for an...
View Article37-year-old killed after dispute in Newark
The Essex County Prosecutor's Office is investigating. NEWARK -- A 37-year-old man died early Sunday after a domestic dispute on 12th Avenue, authorities said. The cause of death is being determined...
View Article2 hurt after moving truck drives off overpass, report says
Two passersby helped pull the men out of the truck. NEWARK -- Two people were hurt when a moving truck drove off an overpass on the New Jersey Turnpike, News 12 New Jersey reported. The driver lost...
View Article'War at the Shore' draws hundreds of wrestlers to N.J. (PHOTOS)
The Easter weekend event takes place in Wildwood each year. WILDWOOD -- More than 1,500 wrestlers from up and down the East Coast competed in the "War at the Jersey Shore" National Youth Wrestling...
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Newark men crashed stolen car into police cruiser, cops say
They were allegedly sought in connection with a shooting. Three Newark men were arrested Sunday after crashing a stolen car into a police cruiser. (File Photo) NEWARK -- Three Newark men were...
View ArticleAuthorities identify man killed after dispute in Newark
He was pronounced dead at 2:55 a.m. NEWARK -- The Essex County Prosecutor's Office identified the man who died early Sunday after a domestic dispute as Naim A. Minatee, 37. Minatee was involved in a...
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Newark police seek suspect in shooting that wounded 1
Police have issued a warrant for his arrest. Police are looking for a suspect in a shooting in Newark. (File photo) NEWARK -- Police are looking for a man who fired a gun Saturday afternoon in...
View ArticleTLC headlines massive throwback lineup in Newark (PHOTOS)
Fans at Prudential Center celebrated the 90's Saturday night NEWARK--Fans at Prudential Center celebrated the 90's Saturday night at Big Hits Throwback Fest. The event, sponsored by the radio station...
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Newark man arrested in connection with December shooting
Ricardo Pavilus, 35, is being held on $100,000 bond Ricardo Pavilus (Essex County Correctional Facility) NEWARK - A city man was arrested Friday in connection with a December shooting in the city's...
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Newark police looking for man who allegedly opened fire on ex-girlfriend's car
Marvin Ned and the 25-year-old victim have had "multiple domestic issues" in the past, according to police Marvin Ned, shown here in a 2015 booking photo. (Essex County Correctional Facility) NEWARK -...
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The Congressman's lessons from Flint & what they mean for N.J. | The...
U.S. Congressman Donald Payne, Jr. (D-New Jersey) saw things in Michigan he can't still imagine. He discusses what he saw and what N.J. needs to do. By Paul Brubaker | The Backgrounder Before...
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Elizabeth man charged in string of Newark burglaries
Tony Smith, 46, is being held on $125,000 bond Tony Smith (Essex County Correctional Facility) NEWARK - An Elizabeth man has been charged in connection with a string of burglaries in the city's East...
View ArticleGigantic 1,000-foot slip-and-slide coming to N.J. for the 1st time
The three-lane slip-and-slide is about the length of three football fields. Watch video WEST ORANGE -- A 1,000-foot water slide is coming to New Jersey. "Slide the City," which has made its rounds at...
View ArticleJustice Department to release deal to reform Newark PD this week, sources say
The formal agreement comes nearly two years after a report detailing a host of abuses by officers was released in 2014 NEWARK - Nearly two years after federal investigators released a scathing report...
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