9 arrested, nearly $500k seized in pre-dawn Newark drug raids
NEWARK — Authorities arrested nine suspects Thursday as part of a long-running investigation into narcotics distribution organizations operating throughout Newark, officials said. In pre-dawn raids, investigators took the nine suspects into custody, and seized nearly $500,000 in cash, said Essex County Prosecutor's Office spokeswoman Katherine Carter. Authorities also confiscated multiple quantities of narcotics and several vehicles, including a 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo, Carter said. The r..>> view originalMall ordered to reveal budgets for security probe in fatal carjacking
NEWARK — In her lawsuit over a fatal carjacking at The Mall at Short Hills, a widow won a court order this week for her expert to review the mall's budgets and analyze whether the shopping center was providing adequate security on the night when her husband was killed. Superior Court Judge James S. Rothschild, Jr. on Wednesday ordered the mall's owners, Michigan-based Taubman Centers, Inc., to provide Jamie Schare Friedland with full, itemized budgets. The mall had only provided redacted budge..>> view originalSuspended NJ college prez is up for Seattle job, report says
NEWARK — Gale Gibson, the county college president suspended during a growing scandal, is reportedly a finalist for another college job across the country. According to a Seattle Times report, Gibson is one of three people being considered for a chancellor job at Seattle Colleges. The job will open when the current chancellor retires in June, the report says. Gibson was temporarily suspended from her job last month as president of Essex County College for unnamed reasons. Gibson's attorney l..>> view originalNewark woman admits to break-in before killing neighbor's dog
NEWARK — The long-running case about the killing of a two-year-old Shih Tzu named Honey Bey may finally be coming to an end. In what resolves the matter, Haniyyah Barnes, 29, of Newark, pleaded guilty on Friday to a burglary charge related to the 2011 incident where she killed her neighbor's dog by throwing it into oncoming traffic during a parking dispute. Barnes was convicted by a jury on Oct. 13 of animal cruelty, theft and criminal mischief, but the jury could not reach a verdict on a se..>> view originalThis NJ State Police lab brings the unidentified dead to life
HAMILTON -- She was found along the dirty banks of the Passaic River without a name. The woman's body, badly decomposed, had distinctive jewelry that investigators hoped would help identify her. Nearly three years later, her name still eludes them. But Donna Fontana has given her a face. The forensic anthropologist works in a tiny two-person laboratory at the State Police's technology center in Hamilton, trying to link names to piles of bone and bits of flesh by examining their markings, testi..>> view originalState Agriculture Secretary Doug Fisher works to ensure a Garden ...
THOMAS BARLAS Your current subscription does not provide access to this content. Please click the button below to manage your account. Subscribe Thank you for reading and relying on pressofAtlanticCity.com for your news and information. You have now viewed your allowance of free articles. Login Subscribe kAm$E277 (C:E6Ck^Am ..>> view originalMontclair prepares for 'British Invasion'
The Brits are back, and Montclair's Friends of Barnet were, as the English say, quite chuffed. At a boisterous breakfast on Saturday, April 2, at the home of Carla and Milt Horowitz, the air was filled with north London accents as the group from Barnet, the London suburb that is Montclair's Sister City, gathered to launch their biennial trip to Montclair. Staff photo by Adam Anik Friends of Montclair chair Kate Salinger addresses a gathering of her group and Montclair's Friend..>> view originalWild turkey spotted at Jersey City middle school
JERSEY CITY — Academy I Middle School has a new fine feathered friend. A wild turkey was spotted on the Bergen Avenue school's roof today, and remains flapping around the grounds. It's not unusual for turkeys to hang around Jersey City. In October, one was spotted outside Mt. Olive Baptist Church during a funeral. In December 2014, two were seen on Newark Avenue. You don't often think of wildlife living in an urban area like Jersey City, but last year a spokesman for the state Department of ..>> view originalIce Hockey: Kyle Palmieri, Lou Lamoriello highlight 2016 New ...
Before excelling in the National Hockey League for the New Jersey Devils and Anaheim Ducks, Kyle Palmieri excelled for St. Peter's Prep high school in Jersey City.Over the course of two seasons, Palmieri amassed 45 goals and 39 assists while leading St. Peter's Prep to the finals of the NJSIAA Tournament against St. Augustine in 2007. Palmieri will join fellow players Jim Fish and Warren Wolf from Brick, Tom Fraioli and Keith Wright of West Essex, Joe Aliseo (Hudson Catholic), Ken Blum (St. J..>> view original
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