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London Olympics: Cullen Jones finally of Irvington NJ wins individual medal but first has to get past disappointment earlier in the Games

London Olympics: Cullen Jones finally of Irvington NJ wins individual medal but first has to get past disappointment earlier in the Games

August 5th, 2012, by

He said he got only four hours sleep Thursday night. That 100-meter freestyle was more than ...

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London Olympics: Cullen Jones of Irvington, NJ misses in 100 freestyle, but Nathan Adrian moves on

London Olympics: Cullen Jones of Irvington, NJ misses in 100 freestyle, but Nathan Adrian moves on

August 1st, 2012, by

At 50 meters, the halfway point, Cullen Jones was in good shape. Better than good, actually: ...

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4 are killed in apartment building fire in Newark

4 are killed in apartment building fire in Newark

July 20th, 2012, by

Officials are trying to determine what caused a fast-moving fire that claimed four lives in Newark. ...

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Her eyes puffy from days of crying, Michele Hughes stood at the altar today just like her husband, Donald, had done countless times before, delivering a message to the men and women seated in the pews below.

Her eyes puffy from days of crying, Michele Hughes stood at the altar today just like her husband, Donald, had done countless times before, delivering a message to the men and women seated in the pews below.

April 13th, 2012, by

Her eyes puffy from days of crying, Michele Hughes stood at the altar today just like ...

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Former drug dealer makes community basketball league a ‘safe zone’ for city’s youth

April 2nd, 2012, by

The 6 a.m. phone call woke Shawn McCray. The police were raiding houses, the voice on ...

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John Sharpe James to seek Newark council seat

John Sharpe James to seek Newark council seat

March 18th, 2012, by

The political wheels in Newark continued to turn today with John Sharpe James announcing his desire ...

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Dharun Ravi found guilty in Rutgers webcam spying trial

Dharun Ravi found guilty in Rutgers webcam spying trial

March 16th, 2012, by

Former Rutgers University student Dharun Ravi was found guilty today of a hate crime, evidence tampering ...

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British Prime Minister David Cameron meets with Newark Mayor Cory Booker

British Prime Minister David Cameron meets with Newark Mayor Cory Booker

March 16th, 2012, by

He met with the president. He toured Ground Zero. He drank a beverage at Brick City ...

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Jersey City 14-year-old accused of killing half-brother released from juvenile detention center by judge

March 14th, 2012, by

The 14-year-old Jersey City boy charged with killing his 12-year-old half-brother was released over the objections ...

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Encyclopaedia Britannica wiped out by Wikipedia, selling final print edition

March 14th, 2012, by

Encyclopaedia Britannica, mortally wounded by the Web and Wikipedia, is ending the production of its print ...

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