Judge: Charges stand against teacher in sex assault of 6 students
NEWARK — For the second time in slightly more than two months, a Superior Court judge has rejected a bid by a Maplewood teacher to dismiss charges she sexually assaulted six male students. Superior Court Judge Michael L. Ravin on Monday denied a motion from Nicole Dufault to reconsider his Dec. 18 ruling that denied her motion to dismiss the 40-count indictment issued against her by a grand jury more than a year ago. Dufault's attorney, Timothy Smith, has argued the charges should be thrown ..>> view originalNJ's best Italian restaurant: Where an 84-year-old grandma makes ...
Don't mess with grandma when it comes time to make the gnocchi. Filomena DiVentura may be in her mid-80s, but only one person makes the gnocchi at Filomena Lakeview in Deptford and its sister restaurants in West Berlin and Clementon. "Every Sunday, at all three restaurants,'' says daughter-in-law Donna DiVentura, whose husband, Mauro, is the chef at Filomena Lakeview. The sprawling Deptford restaurant — seating capacity of 350, upstairs and downstairs dining rooms and bars, outdoor patio, a pa..>> view originalOlympus to pay $646M in fines to settle bribery, kickback claims
NEWARK -- Olympus Corp. of America, the United States' largest distributor of scopes commonly used in medical procedures, will pay $623.2 million to resolve criminal and civil claims that its agents paid bribes and kickbacks to boost sales. U.S. Attorney Paul J. Fishman Tuesday announced the settlement with the company, based in Center Valley, Pa. A subsidiary also will pay $22.8 million to resolve charges stemming from similar acts in Latin America. The company's agents paid bribes and made..>> view originalShore Conference Sports results for Feb. 29
Buy Photoboys basketball(Photo: file photo)Buy PhotoHIGH SCHOOLBoys BasketballNJSIAA TournamentFirst RoundNorth 2 Group 3(7) Colonia 59, (10) Matawan 45Central Group 3(5) Long Branch 78, (12) Lawrence 43(2) Pemberton 61, (15) Neptune 52(6) Moorestown 70, (11) Brick 56(8) Ocean 65, (9) Red Bank 58(4) Lakewood 65, (13) Westampton Tech 42Central Group 1(11) Keyport 63, (6) Piscataway Tech 56(4) Point Pleasant Beach 67, (13) Dunellen 37(10) Henry Hudson 53, (7) South Amboy 47(1) Bound Brook 78, (16)..>> view original5 displaced Newark families cleaning out after 4-alarm fire (PHOTOS)
NEWARK — Five families are living in temporary lodging while cleaning out their scorched homes. The Red Cross provided emergency assistance to 18 people who lived in three West Runyon Street homes destroyed by a four-alarm fire Sunday night, spokeswoman Diane Concannon confirmed. Three Red Cross volunteers responded to the scene of the fire at about 8:40 p.m. to assist the families, she said. Monday morning, Robert and Willean Bogar were cleaning out their home and accepting donations from a..>> view originalNewark couple arrested in West New York hit-and-run
WEST NEW YORK — A Newark couple was arrested overnight in the death of a 7-year-old girl killed in a hit-and-run accident Monday morning as she was walking to school, authorities confirmed Tuesday. Fabian Rodriguez, 33, and Joanna Rosas-Alvarez, 26, were arrested together by officers from the Hudson County Sheriff's Office, working in conjunction with the Hudson County Prosecutor's Office and the West New York Police Department, Assistant Prosecutor Leo Hernandez said Tuesday. Tears for girl..>> view originalPath to the NFL Draft: Steve Longa details jam-packed Combine ...
Former Rutgers linebacker Steve Longa will keep readers informed of his journey to the NFL through a first-person diary (as told to Dan Duggan) that will run periodically on NJ.com until the draft in late April. For his fourth entry, Longa provides an inside look at his schedule at the NFL Scouting Combine. Longa arrived in Indianapolis on Thursday afternoon and returned home to New Jersey on Sunday. He shares the details on a jam-packed 72 hours: My flight on Thursday morning was originally f..>> view originalNewark archivist revives lost history of Puerto Rican riots
Yesenia Lopez wasn't interested in history until she started learning about her own at Rutgers University in Newark. The courses she studied on Puerto Rico nearly 18 years ago rewired her curiosity and ultimately changed the trajectory of her life. Why become a nurse or a law enforcement officer (careers she once considered), when she could bring attention to a forgotten part of Newark's history – the 1974 Puerto Rican riots? Lopez, a project archivist for the Puerto Rican Community Archives a..>> view originalTwo arrested in Newark drug bust
Saoul Montalvo (Essex County Corrections) NEWARK — Two men are facing multiple drug-related charges after detectives with the Essex County Sheriff's Office on Monday observed them participating in an apparent drug deal, officials said. Antonio Brown, 22, of Elizabeth, and Saoul "Tall Dog" Montalvo, 40, were allegedly seen exchanging cash for narcotics by plainclothes officers near the intersection of North 7th Street and 7th Avenue, said Sheriff Armando Fontoura. Detectives later discovere..>> view originalMan tried to toss heroin during stop, Newark cops say
NEWARK — A 46-year-old Parlin man was arrested Friday on drug possession and other charges, Acting Public Safety Director Anthony Ambrose said in a statement. Officers Mabelt Correa and Placido Braithwaite were patrolling near Avon Avenue and Irvine Turner Boulevard when they saw the driver of a black Honda commit a traffic violation. When police activated their lights and siren, Ehab F. Mohammed threw several items from the car, authorities said. Correa retrieved the items, 98 glassine enve..>> view original
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
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