Tuesday, July 4, 2017

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  • Newark police seek 2 children missing after supervised visit with ...

    Newark police seek 2 children missing after supervised visit with ...
    From left to right: 30-year-old Moso Tene, 5-year-old Sammy Tene and 4-year-old China Tene. (May 10, 2017 7:58 AM) May 10, 2017 7:54 AM Newark police have joined the search for a man and his two children whom he took during a supervised visit, authorities said.Officials said Moso Tene, 30, left a supervised visit at the Wilentz Justice Complex in the New Jersey Family Court Building around 4 p.m. Tuesday with his two children: Sammy Tene, 5, and China Tene, 4.A supervising worker from th..
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  • Swinging a sledgehammer, Newark mayor helps launch warehouse ...

    Swinging a sledgehammer, Newark mayor helps launch warehouse ...
    NEWARK -- In what could be called a wall breaking ceremony for a warehouse redevelopment project, Newark Mayor Ras Baraka hoisted a sledgehammer and laid into a 4-foot-high section of cinder block wall. Dressed in a suit and hard hat, Baraka took several wacks at the demonstration wall, before finally breaking through, prompting cheers from dozens of city officials, developers and other onlookers inside the 108-year-old Newark Warehouse Company on Edison Place.   Over the next 18 months, Newar..
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  • WATCH: Newark surprises its 2017 Teacher of the Year

    WATCH: Newark surprises its 2017 Teacher of the Year
    NEWARK -- Walk into Brian Klasner's classroom and odds are, you won't find him sitting at his desk or lecturing at the front -- he'll be among his students.  On Tuesday, when a dozen school administrators, members of the media and fellow colleagues surprised Klasner to crown him Newark's Teacher of the Year, he was sitting near the back of the room with a group of students.  "These are my parents guys," Klasner, 29, said as he stood up to greet Schools Superintendent Christopher Cerf and his p..
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  • Man hospitalized after escalator fall at Newark airport

    Man hospitalized after escalator fall at Newark airport
    NEWARK -- A 30-year-old man was hurt after falling down an escalator in Terminal C at Newark Liberty International Airport on Wednesday morning, police said. Emergency workers took the man to Trinitas Regional Medical Center in Elizabeth with a head injury. He was conscious and alert following after falling at about 6:30 a.m.  It's not known yet how the man fell, a Port Authority police spokesman said. Jeff Goldman may be reached at jeff_goldman@njadvancemedia.com. Follow him on Twitter @JeffS..
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  • 'Most wanted' fugitive arrested after gunfire on Newark street ...

    'Most wanted' fugitive arrested after gunfire on Newark street ...
    (Photo: Dept. of Public Safety)  NEWARK -- One of Newark's "most wanted" fugitives was captured Tuesday, weeks after he shot at a man and fled from police in the city's West Ward, authorities said. Officers with the Newark police fugitive unit and FBI Fugitive Task Force arrested Timothy Lester without incident, city Public Safety Director Anthony Ambrose said in a statement. Lester, 25, of Newark, was wanted on aggravated assault, weapons and cocaine possession charges. Police said Lester ope..
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  • Hundreds Rally in Newark for Undocumented Rutgers Student ...

    Hundreds Rally in Newark for Undocumented Rutgers Student ...
    NEWARK, NJ — They met her with a hero’s welcome. Carimer Andujar, a Rutgers University student facing deportation, emerged from the federal building on Broad Street in Newark around 10:30 a.m. to applause from hundreds of supporters. The 21-year-old undocumented immigrant came from a interview with Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials, who were deciding whether she’d stay in the country. The agency has taken an interest in the outspoken on-campus activist. Her Deferred Action for Childh..
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  • Shabazz (5) at Newark Tech (0) - Baseball

    Lamont Oliver threw a two-hit complete-game shutout with nine strikeouts and two walks to lead Shabazz to a 5-0 win over Newark Tech in Newark. Oliver threw 81 pitches on the mound, and went 3-for-3 at the plate with a double, a triple and two RBI. Shamont Mercer and Ashad Garat also drove in runs for Shabazz.
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  • Baseball: Millburn Opens Greater Newark Tournament with 11-0 ...

    Baseball: Millburn Opens Greater Newark Tournament with 11-0 ...
    Peter Gula Credits: TAPinto.net file photo MILLBURN, NJ - Mike Kologlu and Alex Byington combined for a five-inning two-hitter and top-seeded Millburn defeated Belleville in the opening round of the Greater Newark Tournament on Monday. Ben Pampush tripled twice, knocked in two runs and scored three runs for Millburn (16-2), which scored two runs in the first inning, three in the second and six runs in the third inning. Peter Gula contributed a three-run double. Kologlu pitched ..
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  • PETA enlists woman to pose as zebra to protest the circus

    PETA enlists woman to pose as zebra to protest the circus
    NEWARK -- Nakia Ford had goose bumps on her zebra skin. People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, or PETA, was in Newark on Tuesday to protest the use of animals by the UniverSoul Circus, which is making its regular stop in New Jersey's largest city for 13 shows Tuesday though Sunday. So PETA, which is known for risque tactics, on behalf of creatures who can't advocate for themselves, enlisted Ford to pose as a 'zebra,' in black-and-white body paint in front of Newark City Hall on Tuesday a..
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  • What are the most dangerous places in N.J.? See the 15 cities that ...

    What are the most dangerous places in N.J.? See the 15 cities that ...
    NEWARK--Last week, police arrested Jahil Logan, 26, of Irvington on charges related to a succession of carjackings and an armed robbery the weekend before. Violent crime is down in most of the state's cities and across New Jersey, according to an analysis of 2016 crime data. Statewide, violent crime offenses--homicide, rape, robbery and assault--dropped 4.3 percent over the past year, and nearly 15 percent since 2012. "Spikes and drops are to be expected, but what's most important is that viol..
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