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Christian persecution, migrants to be highlighted by Eastern...

Jim Goodness, a spokesman for Newark Archbishop John J. Myers, said Younan is expected to address both the plight of Christians who remain in the Middle ... >> view original

Authorities ID victim in fatalNewarkshooting; 2 others hurt

NEWARK — Authorities have identified the victim in a fatal shooting Sunday afternoon. Theodore Norwood, 48, of Newark, was pronounced dead at University ... >> view original

Cops: Jersey City man lied about what city he was shot in

A 24-year-old Jersey City man who was shot in his leg around midnight Friday in Jersey City drove himself to a Newark hospital and initially told police he was ... >> view original

6 huge NJ transportation projects that never got built

The state's lone monorail is the Port Authority's AirTrain, at Newark airport, which is aging and scheduled to be replaced. ARC Tunnel Five years later and the ... >> view original

Devils coach John Hynes breaks down his 5 demands for Devils

NEWARK — Rookie coach John Hynes is making a positive impression in training camp as he tries to reconstruct the Devils' style of play and their mental ... >> view original

City Man Sentenced to 7 Years In Prison ForNewarkBank Heists

NEWARK, NJ—Peter Greer, 41, of New Brunswick was sentenced today to 87 ... Greer admitted using intimidation to rob the Valley National Bank in Newark on ... >> view original

South Jersey pilgrims attend pope's closing Mass

Mario Gallo, 37, his wife and his six children came from Newark to Atlantic City and took the train on to see Pope Francis and the Mass. “The Mass is everything ... >> view original

Worth the wait, SJ pilgrims rejoice in pope's presence

But when a friend gave them tickets to see the Mass on the parkway, they were "caught up in the excitement" and made the trek from Newark, Delaware. >> view original

Prep/Independent football rankings, Sept. 28

3-Peddie (1-1) 4-Montclair Kimberley (4-0) 5-Lawrenceville (0-2) 6-Sussex Tech (2-1) 7-Newark Academy (2-2) 8-Pennington (2-2) 9-Newark Collegiate (1-2) >> view original