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Mom of special needs child hauled off in handcuffs at Jersey City school board meeting " as mayor criticizes arrest - AOL
2+ day, 21+ hour ago (457+ words) An outraged mother of a special needs student was hauled off in handcuffs after shouting at the Jersey City Board of Education Thursday night and refusing to leave, video of the incident shows. Mom Emily Pecot was arrested Thursday night…...
Newark spring athletes earn Ohio Capital Conference recognition - AOL
11+ hour, 22+ min ago (349+ words) COLUMBUS - The Newark baseball team is in the midst of one of its best seasons in two decades, and several Wildcats recently were honored for their contributions during a memorable regular season. Senior Moses Crane was voted Co-Player of the…...
Paterson asks Congress for $5 M to renovate city senior center - AOL
10+ hour, 30+ min ago (211+ words) PATERSON " City officials are asking Congress for $5 million to renovate and expand the Riverside Vets senior citizen community center on Fifth Avenue. The building is Paterson's only recreation center for senior citizens, a place where the city's older resident can…...
Longaberger basket building in Newark is on the market for $8. 5 million - AOL
3+ day, 20+ hour ago (290+ words) Newark's favorite basket is for sale. A Shair Hess Commercial Real Estate listing shows the famous Longaberger basket building at 1500 E. Main St. , is on the market for $8. 5 million. Built in 1997, the structure is 180, 000 square feet and is one of Newark's…...
North Jersey city features 6th fastest-growing neighborhood in U. S. - AOL
4+ day, 12+ hour ago (455+ words) The Garden State is no stranger to development, with new housing popping up on what feels like a daily basis. But one New Jersey ZIP code has experienced one of the biggest housing booms in the nation. Jersey City's 07311 ZIP…...
Orange County DA Spitzer opens investigation into Garden Grove aerospace facility with leaking tank - AOL
1+ day, 18+ hour ago (345+ words) Orange County DA Spitzer opens investigation into Garden Grove aerospace facility with leaking tank AOL. com Orange County District Attorney Todd Spitzer on Saturday announced that his office was opening an investigation into the aerospace facility where a leaking tank…...
Lawmakers demand changes at ICE detention facility in NJ - AOL
1+ day, 18+ hour ago (443+ words) NEWARK, NJ (PIX 11) " Elected officials in New Jersey conducted an oversight visit at Delaney Hall in Newark on Saturday, following days of demonstrations and mounting concerns over alleged conditions inside the ICE detention facility. Demonstrators stood outside holding signs and…...
New Jersey's Charming Newark Suburb Has A Walkable Downtown, Parks, And Family Fun - AOL
2+ day, 7+ hour ago (464+ words) New Jersey's Charming Newark Suburb Has A Walkable Downtown, Parks, And Family Fun AOL. com Some of the most charming suburbs aren't always the largest or most famous. When it comes to the area surrounding Newark, New Jersey, places like…...
Newark residents seek enforcement of city's e-bike, e-motorcycle laws - AOL
4+ day, 1+ min ago (917+ words) Some Newark residents are calling for enforcement of the city's electric bike laws amid safety concerns with police claiming more people are modifying them to travel at high speeds. Newark Police Chief Erik Mc Kee told The Advocate the department…...
Newark flight diverted after passenger tries to open door at 36 K feet - AOL
2+ day, 23+ hour ago (205+ words) A flight from New Jersey to Guatemala City had to be diverted during the evening of May 21 after a passenger attempted to open a door at 36, 000 feet. United Flight 1551 departed Newark Liberty International Airport at 6: 46 p. m. and landed at Washington Dulles…...