Commentary: Veteran Bishop Ahr coach calls his firing "absolutely ...
Bishop Ahr girls basketball celebrates Senior Night in 2013(Photo: ~file photo)Even after he dies, recently fired Bishop Ahr coach Kevin Harper, who devoted 27 years of his life to the high school, will still be giving to the girls basketball program.Harper’s Last Will and Testament, drafted years ago, bequeaths thousands of dollars to Bishop Ahr for the purchase of new uniforms.The gesture reflects how much the coach perceives the school community to be part of his family, a sentiment Harper sa..>> view originalI was the man who terrorized N.J. tellers, serial bank robber admits
NEWARK — For a nine-month period over 2013 and 2014, Jason Novello terrorized bank employees and customers around central New Jersey, threatening to pull out a gun if tellers didn't hand over money to him. The 37-year-old Elizabeth man pleaded guilty Tuesday to a three-count indictment that alleged he robbed banks in Union, Somerset and Middlesex counties. Novello faces up to 60 years in prison, fines of $250,000 for each count and restitution when he is sentenced Aug. 4. Novello has been in..>> view originalElevated levels of lead, copper found at Princeton elementary school
PRINCETON – Recent water testing at all six Princeton public schools revealed elevated amounts of lead and copper at one building, the district announced recently. Express-Times Photo | BRUCE WINTERSouth Jersey Times Editorial Board A sink in a staff room of Johnson Park Elementary School tested positive for elevated levels of both lead and copper, while an outside fountain at the same elementary school tested positive for elevated levels of copper. District officials are trying to fix the ..>> view original'Accomplice' testifies Newark man admitted shooting slain 12-year ...
JERSEY CITY -- A Rahway woman who pleaded guilty to taking part in the May 2013 botched robbery that left a 12-year-old Jersey City boy dead testified today that Farrarhd H. Gunter admitted shooting the boy and the boy's father. Janice S. Everett, 28, was initially charged with felony murder, but she pleaded guilty to two counts of conspiracy to commit robbery and agreed to cooperate with the state against the 36-year-old Newark man who is standing trial for the murder of Gywan Levine Jr. Eve..>> view originalMilitary contractor gets probation for kickbacks, including Wave ...
NEWARK — As a regional manager for a contractor on several construction projects at Picatinny Arsenal, Shawn Fuller had a position of authority over which subcontractors got jobs, and which ones did not. But Fuller abused that authority, authorities said, shaking down subcontractors for thousands in kickbacks, even in one case getting a personal watercraft. He admitted in court last year to demanding and accepting kickbacks from subcontractors from 2009 through 2013. Fuller's employer, and..>> view original3 men were running drug biz out of Newark deli, authorities say
NEWARK — Three city men were arraigned Tuesday on charges that they were operating an illicit drug business out of a deli, Essex County Sheriff Armando Fontoura announced. Following a task force investigation into alleged drug trafficking on 16th Avenue, investigators executed a search warrant at the Fairmount Deli Monday morning, Fontoura said. At the deli's front counter, detectives found 18 plastic bags filled with marijuana, and in the storage room, 138 heroin-filled glassine envelopes a..>> view originalClark's Bonaccorso wins 'Mayor of the Year' at chamber of ...
Gateway Mayors Dinner 2016.jpg Clark Mayor Sal Bonaccorso (second from right) was named the 2016 Mayor of the Year at the Gateway Regional Chamber of Commerce's Annual Mayor's Dinner. He is accompanied by (left to right) Eric Segal of Security Business Solutions and chairman of the chamber's Government Affairs Committee; John Laezza, the Clark Business Administrator; and Edward Gunther of Centric Benefits Consulting and chairman of the chamber's board. (Courtesy Gate..>> view originalNJ Transit, Amtrak service suspended between Newark, New York
UPDATE: What you need to know about rush hour Train service on both New Jersey Transit and Amtrak lines is suspended between Penn Stations in Newark and Manhattan because of a brush fire in Secaucus, officials from the two agencies said. Midtown Direct trains are being diverted to Hoboken and Port Authority is cross-honoring NJ Transit tickets on its PATH service. NJ Transit's Main and Bergen Line service has been restored, but are experiencing 20- to 30-minute delays in both directions. Amtra..>> view originalConstruction worker pinned under 20000-pound truck
EAST ORANGE — A construction worker who was pinned underneath a 20,000-pound dump truck has been freed, and suffered only relatively minor injuries, city officials said Tuesday. According to officials, the 30-year-old Parsippany man was working at the construction site of a new residential complex on Park Avenue in East Orange Tuesday morning when the dump truck he was operating began to tip over. Though the man was able to jump from the cab, the truck toppled over, pinning him to the ground..>> view original
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