Saturday, July 1, 2017

27 alleged gang members indicted in Newark heroin network and other top stories.

  • 27 alleged gang members indicted in Newark heroin network

    27 alleged gang members indicted in Newark heroin network
    TRENTON -- A 10-month investigation led to the arrests of 27 alleged members of a Newark street gang accused of selling heroin in the city, the state attorney general announced Thursday. A grand jury handed up indictments for each of the accused members of the Red Breed Gorillas street gang, police said. The group is part of the Bloods and officials charge they controlled a "territory" in Newark where they forbid others from selling drugs. "Gangs and street-level drug dealing are the dual catal..
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  • Stolen Mountain Lakes Land Rover found in Newark

    Stolen Mountain Lakes Land Rover found in Newark
    A Land Rover stolen from a Mountain Lakes driveway was recovered this week in Newark.(Photo: Courtesy of Mountain Lakes Police)A Land Rover stolen from a Mountain Lakes driveway was recovered this week in Newark.The 2012 Land Rover LR4 was stolen on May 22, taken from the owner’s driveway with the key fob inside it, Mountain Lakes police said.The Land Rover was recovered Tuesday in Newark and brought back to headquarters for processing, police said.Patrolman Zachary Walsh said the vehicle seems ..
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  • Brooklyn menswear company buys Newark property

    Brooklyn menswear company buys Newark property
    Brooklyn menswear company buys Newark property By Mario Marroquin, June 1, 2017 at 11:33 AM 65 Euclid Ave., Newark. - (NAI JAMES E. HANSON) Commercial real estate brokerage NAI James E Hanson announced it has completed the sale of a 13,560-square-foot building in Newark. The sale involved NAI Hanson’s Scott Perkins, Chris Todd, Eric Demmers and Russell Verducci, as well as Isaac Newman of Gramercy. “We have seen a large number of businesses relocate from Brooklyn to..
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  • Drill will bring police to Newark airport Saturday morning

    Drill will bring police to Newark airport Saturday morning
    Share This Story!Let friends in your social network know what you are reading aboutDrill will bring police to Newark airport Saturday morningThere will be several departments and agencies on hand for the exerciseSent!A link has been sent to your friend's email address.Posted!A link has been posted to your Facebook feed. Drill will bring police to Newark airport Saturday morningAn armored Port Authority Police vehicle is shown outside Terminal B at Newark Airport on Saturday, Nov. 14, 2015, a day..
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  • Woodbridge, Newark hosting free roots music shows

    Woodbridge, Newark hosting free roots music shows
    RICHARD SKELLY, CORRESPONDENT 3:36 a.m. ET June 2, 2017 CLOSE Lil Asmar been playing for two years and has already jammed with some of music's masters. Brian JohnstonAmy Helm, pictured in 2012, performs July 12 as part of the Woodbridge Wednesdays free concert series at Parker Press Park.(Photo: Getty Images)June is here, and that means free outdoor shows and festivals are going on all over the map.Once again, Woodbridge-based impresario Bill Brandenburg..
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  • Inmate escapes from Bo Robinson in Trenton; Newark halfway ...

    TRENTON >> Spring fever must have hit the state’s inmates. Ten convicts have escaped from halfway houses in the state since May 11, 2017 and remain at-large, according to information on the New Jersey Department of Corrections’ (DOC) website. Some of the inmates carry violent records, creating a sense of fear in the community. The latest breakout occurred Wednesday shortly before noon at the Bo Robinson halfway house on Enterprise Avenue in Trenton, a DOC spokesman said in an email. “T..
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  • What's the quickest way to steal a car? Wait for one that's running...

    What's the quickest way to steal a car? Wait for one that's running...
    NEWARK--In April, a woman parked her 2016 Lexus IS 350 outside a 7-Eleven convenience store on McCarter Highway in Newark. Leaving the car running, she went inside. When she returned, the luxury sedan was gone. In March, the owner of a 2004 Saab left his car running in front of a barbershop on Irvine Turner Boulevard and went inside for a moment. He turned around to see someone hop into the car, driving away with his wallet, his driver's license and Social Security card. And in February, the ow..
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  • Newark students get free eye exams, glasses

    Newark students get free eye exams, glasses
    By Briana Vannozzi Correspondent They’ve got their red carpet walk mastered and they’re showing off their newest accessory to help get ahead in the classroom: a pair of prescription eye glasses. “I need glasses because when I’m in class I can’t see really the board and sometimes it gets blurry out of nowhere,” said seventh grader Serenity Loyal. And that’s why Newark Public Schools teamed up with the Helen Keller International ChildSight program and Vision To Learn providing free vision screeni..
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  • Jim Johnson holds lively town hall in Newark days before primary

    Jim Johnson holds lively town hall in Newark days before primary
    By Michael Hill Correspondent “I’m going to lay down my burden down by the riverside!” Who knew gubernatorial candidate Jim Johnson could carry such a note. He did at his town hall at New Community Corporation in Newark to an audience of mostly bused-in seniors who earlier had joined a pastor in what sounded like a deep south, mid-summer revival. Johnson said the song “To Study War No More” was relevant to the June 6 primary. “I think it is a righteous battle and it is a battle to actually help..
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  • Newark Artists Partner with Clinton School 4th Graders on Giant Print

    Newark Artists Partner with Clinton School 4th Graders on Giant Print
    Clinton School fourth graders painting a large mural to be printed onto paper using a steamroller, part of an artist in residency program with the Newark Print ...
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