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• Newark police seek Montclair man

  

  11 Share This Story!Let friends in your social network know what you are reading aboutNewark police seek Montclair manNewark's public safety director requests help in locating nine suspects who are allegedly wanted on outstanding warrants.Sent!A link has been sent to your friend's email address.Posted!A link has been posted to your Facebook feed. Newark police seek Montclair man NorthJersey Published 12:44 p.m. ET Apri..

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• Cherry blossoms, sunshine draw huge crowd to Newark park ...

  

  NEWARK -- Thousands flocked to Branch Brook Park in Newark for the start of Essex County's 41st annual Cherry Blossom Festival Sunday with the park's pink beauty all the more dazzling under sunny blue skies. "It's looking awesome everywhere," said John Lee, a 27-year-old accountant from Palisades Park. "This is beautiful." "Awesome, beautiful," said his girlfriend, Seul Lee, 25, also of Palisades Park. An estimated 20,000 visitors were at the park on Sunday alone, said Anthony Pugliesi, an Ess..

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• Hydrant inspections in Newark may cause discolored water

  

  NEWARK-- The fire department will be conducting mandatory inspections of fire hydrants next week, Public Safety Director Anthony Ambrose said in a statement. The hydrants will be checked for missing components like bolts and will also be opened to ensure they are working properly. Opening hydrants may cause temporary discoloration of tap water, so residents are advised to let the tap run until the water appears clear. Residents are also advised to refrain from washing clothes in discolored wat..

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• Newark Tech (25) at St. Vincent (14) - Softball

  Shenyd Umana went 1-for-4 with one run scored and three RBI, but it wasn't enough as St. Vincent fell to Newark Tech, 25-14, in Newark. Ashley Figueroa and Iris Charneco chipped in with two RBI apiece as well. St. Vincent doomed themselves in the field, committing 21 errors.

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• Newark Central (5) at Orange (23) - Softball

  Stefany Aguilar pitched a three-inning two-hitter with four strikeouts and four walks as Orange defeated Newark Central, 23-5, in Orange. Aguilar also went 3-for-4 with one double and four RBI while Orezia Logus went 1-for-1 with three RBI and one run for Orange, which had a total of eight hits and scored 10 runs in the first inning. Andifer Santana went 1-for-1 with two RBI and two runs while Ashley Moscoso went 1-for-2 with one RBI and four runs. Tahalia Davis went 1-for-1 with one RBI and tw..

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• Science Park (12) at Newark Tech (2) - Baseball

  Andrew Hernandez pitched a three-hitter with two earned runs, seven walks, and five strikeouts and John Martinez went 3-for-4 with a double, a triple, two RBI and a run scored to lead Science Park to a 12-2 victory over Newark Tech in Newark. Hernandez had two hits with an RBI, a run scored, and three stolen bases and Yunior Hernandez drove in three runs with a two-run home run in the first inning for Science Park. Gabe Soto had a two-run double in the bottom of the first inning for Newark Tech..

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• Verona (15) at Newark East Side (0) - Softball

  Renata Primmer tossed a five-inning no-hitter in which she struck out 13 and walked two to lead Verona to a 15-0 win over Newark East Side in Newark. Primmer also went 2-for-3 with a double and three RBI at the plate. Cadden Pelfree went 3-for-4 with two doubles, three RBI, and three runs for Verona. Annie Swanstrom and Jenna DaRin each had two hits and two RBI in the win.

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• Verona (6) at Newark East Side (4) - Baseball

  Michael DeLaCruz went 1-for-3 with two RBI, but it wasn't enough as Newark East Side fell to Verona, 6-4, in Newark. Verona trailed 3-0 after three innings, but Verona tied it up with a three-spot in the fourth and then took the lead for good with two runs in the fifth.

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• Trinity Academy has winning teams in Newark Archdiocese ...

  

  CALDWELL — Trinity Academy had several winning teams in their first STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) competition, “Global Challenges, Local Solutions,” part of the Schools Office of the Archdiocese of Newark’s STEM Expo held at the Archdiocesan Youth Retreat Center in Kearny on Saturday, March 25.Winners of the STEM contest included two Trinity eighth grade group projects: Haiti’s Heros and Apollo Water Filter. Haiti’s Heros, comprised of team mates Kendall Roake, Brynn C..

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• Time to Renew Orange and Purple Zone Parking Permits Orange ...

  Mayor Jimmy Davis announced that it is time to renew residential parking permits in the Orange and Purple Zones.  He also reminded residents that the Orange Zone is being extended westward from Kennedy Boulevard to Newark Bay.  The extension of the Orange Zone will be enforced effective Monday, June 5, 2017. The Orange Zone was established to protect residential parking in the neighborhoods near the 8th Street Light Rail Station. The Purple Zone was established to maintain residential parking in..

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