Why would LeBron go to New York? Nov 18, 2009
Plus, for the next couple of years, theyre probably going to be playing in Newark in the Prudential Center. From James perspective, once youve experienced the bright lights of downtown Cleveland, what charms could Newark possibly hold ... He probably knows better than anyone that LeBron is not going to play in the Meadowlands, Newark or Brooklyn. (MSNBC -- Sports)
Changing bystandersto 'upstanders Nov 18, 2009
Changing bystanders to 'upstanders - NJ.com. Don't have an account. (NJ.com -- Times)
Top JUCO talentcoming to MCCC Nov 18, 2009
versus No. 7 Essex County College (Newark, N.J.), 2:30 p.m.; and No. 3 Schoolcraft College (Livonia, Mich ... NEW JERSEY WEATHER Newark, NJ. (NJ.com -- Times)
NJ man who played Santa imprisoned for sex tourism Nov 17, 2009
(11-16) 13:33 PST Newark, N.J. (AP). A small-time actor and former children's entertainer who was known for playing Santa Claus was sentenced Monday to nearly 20 years in prison for his role in an international sex tourism ring that preyed on young children. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Crime)
Paedophile Santa jailed Nov 17, 2009
The federal court in Newark, New Jersey said on Monday Corliss who reportedly played Santa Claus for children would be under supervision for life ... The Newark-based Star-Ledger newspaper said Corliss played roles in small theater productions in Manhattan and at least three movies including the 1982 comedy 'Waitress. (iAfrica.com)
NJ airport guard pleads guilty over Obama threat Nov 17, 2009
NEWARK, N.J. -- A New Jersey airport security guard accused of threatening to shoot President Barack Obama has pleaded guilty to two counts of harassment in a deal with prosecutors ... The 55-year-old Brek was arrested Oct. 20 after a Continental Airlines employee at Newark Liberty International Airport reported hearing him say he had "cut a hole in a fence to be able to shoot" Obama a day before the president traveled to New Jersey. (Fresno Bee -- Nation)
US man gets nearly 20 years in sex-tourism case Nov 17, 2009
(AP) NEWARK, New Jersey - A U.S. man who played Santa Claus at children's parties has been sentenced to nearly 20 years in prison for traveling to Thailand to have sex with boys. Wayne Corliss was captured at his New Jersey apartment in May 2008 after a worldwide manhunt led by Interpol. (NJ.com -- News)
FAA Redesigns Hudson River Airspace Nov 17, 2009
NEWARK, N.J., Nov. 16, 2009 ... The controller failed to notice that the pilot read back the wrong radio frequency after being told to switch over to the control tower at nearby Newark Liberty International Airport. (CBS News -- US)
ShopRite Classic returning after 3 year absence Nov 17, 2009
NEWARK, N.J. -- After losing at least seven tournaments since 2007, the LPGA is renewing an old acquaintance. The ShopRite Classic is returning to the LPGA lineup next year with a $1. (News & Observer -- Sports)
FAA splits Hudson airspace into 2 zones Nov 17, 2009
NEWARK, N.J. - The crowded airspace over the Hudson River, where nine people died in the collision of a small plane and a sightseeing helicopter, will be split into a low-altitude zone for local traffic and a higher one for longer-distance flights, the Federal Aviation Administration said Monday ... The Teterboro controller failed to notice that Altman read back the wrong radio frequency after being told to switch to the control tower at nearby Newark Liberty International Airport. (MSNBC -- Travel)
U.S. urged tospend less onwar, more on home front Nov 16, 2009
"We cannot pursue the destruction of other nations, other peoples, other societies without destroying ourselves in the process," said civil-rights leader Lawrence Hamm, president of the Newark-based People's Organization for Progress ... He said police have also begun using increasingly oppressive tactics in law enforcement in recent years in places like Newark and elsewhere ... NEW JERSEY WEATHER Newark, NJ. (NJ.com -- Times)
* NHL : Parenteau scores decider as Rangers extend Sens slump Nov 16, 2009
DEVILS 5, CAPITALS 2 At Newark, New Jersey, Zach Parises breakaway highlighted a three-goal second period and New Jersey won their eighth straight match. Jamie Langenbrunner and rookie Matt Halischuk also scored in the second as the Devils rallied from an early two-goal deficit to beat Washington for the third time this season. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
Devils can tie NHL road mark tonight Nov 16, 2009
NEWARK, N.J. -- There's no place like the road for the New Jersey Devils these days. The team will try to tie the NHL record for consecutive road wins to start the season when it plays the Philadelphia Flyers tonight. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Plan for New Jersey Youths Puts More in Foster Homes Nov 15, 2009
NEWARK, Feb. 15 - Hundreds of foster children who linger in detention centers, psychiatric wards and shelters - sometimes for as long as a year and a half - would be transferred into more "familylike" settings under a plan being drafted to overhaul New Jersey's child welfare agency. The proposed transfers, part of sweeping court-ordered changes at the state Division of Youth and Family Services that the agency will unveil this week, is an ambitious attempt by state officials to solve one of the... (Yahoo News -- Child Welfare)
Parise's Breakaway Leads Devils to 8th Win in Row Nov 15, 2009
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) -- Zach Parise's breakaway highlighted a three-goal second period and the New Jersey Devils won their eighth straight game with a 5-2 victory over the Washington Capitals on Saturday night. Jamie Langenbrunner and rookie Matt Halischuk also scored in the second as the Devils rallied from an early two-goal deficit to beat the Capitals for the third time in three games this season. (W-USA News, DC)
National Hockey League Game Capsules Nov 15, 2009
Newark, NJ (Sports Network) - Jamie Langenbrunner and Cory Murphy each posted a goal and one assist, as New Jersey earned its eight consecutive victory by dispatching Washington, 5-2, at Prudential Center. Colin White, Matt Halischuk and Zach Parise also scored for the Devils, who have won 11 of their last 12 games and can take a share of the NHL record book with their 10th straight road win to start the season with a win at Philadelphia on Monday. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Parise, Devils bury Capitals, earn eighth straight win Nov 15, 2009
New Jersey Devils left wing Zach Parise scores a goal past Washington Capitals goalie Jose Theodore on a breakaway during the second period at the Prudential Center in Newark ... NEWARK (AP) 's breakaway highlighted a three-goal second period and the won their eighth straight game with a 5-2 victory over the on Saturday night. (USA Today -- Sports)
Life After the White House Nov 15, 2009
After the class, we raced to the Newark, New Jersey airport and flew to Dallas. We did ON THE RECORD at 10pm in Dallas and then early Friday we interviewed Former First Lady Laura Bush. (Fox News)
An unlucky 13 Nov 14, 2009
Web Search powered by YAHOO. Published Fri, Nov 13, 2009 06:14 AMModified Fri, Nov 13, 2009 12:03 AM. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Consistency is the goal for TCNJ Nov 14, 2009
Although they finished just 10-15 overall, the Lions squeezed into the NJAC playoffs but lost at home to Rutgers-Newark in the opening round. "We didn't mentally prepare as well as we should have,'' Frank said. "Now, it's up to the seniors to get everyone ready night in and night out. (NJ.com -- Times)
Ex-Tyco Director to Pay $5.6 Million in Suit Tying N.J. Pension Losses to Fraud Nov 14, 2009
New Jersey's suit was filed in Newark but was consolidated with other shareholder suits and removed to the U.S. District Court for New Hampshire. Tyco, incorporated in Switzerland, had its operations center in Exeter, N.H., at the time of the alleged improprieties, but moved it to Princeton in 2003. (Law.com)
Thomas O’Malley; helped to launch Glenn into orbit Nov 14, 2009
He received a bachelor s degree in mechanical engineering in 1936 from the Newark College of Engineering, now the New Jersey Institute of Technology, and first worked in aviation at Wright Aeronautical Corp. in Paterson, N.J. He joined General Dynamics in 1958. Besides his daughter, Mr. O Malley leaves his wife of 65 years, Anne (Arneth); two sons, Thomas Jr. and James; three sisters, Winifred Dean, Eileen Lohr, and Dorothy Ihde; three grandchildren; and two greatgrandchildren. (Boston Globe)
Humor and wisdom Nov 13, 2009
White's play "If I Could" will be produced in Newark as a collaboration between Passage and Playwrights Theatre of New Jersey ... NEW JERSEY WEATHER Newark, NJ. (NJ.com -- Times)
Chris Lawlor Nov 13, 2009
" Canty and 6-2 combo guard Asad Lamot are the lone seniors. Lamot, a mid-major recruit, is the hardest worker in the program, plays sticky defense and carries a 3.5 grade-point average. The junior class includes: 6-8 , a high-major forward with several offers from ACC, SEC and Big East schools; 6-2 , a mid-to-high-major, who plays above the rim; and 6-5 Justin Mitchell, a consistent jump shooter from 18 feet. The sophomores are: 6-1 Carlos Rankins, a combo guard who finishes in transition and... (ESPN -- College Basketball)
M&M Factory Flips On New Solar Array Nov 13, 2009
Newark, N.J.-based PSEG spent more than $10 million building the array of 28,680 solar panels. Former New Jersey Gov. Christie Whitman, who once ran the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, said the project proves corporate profits and environmental stewardship are not mutually exclusive. (KSBW 8, CA)
Bank of America CEO search still looms Nov 13, 2009
AP Writer Angela Delli Santi in Newark, N.J., contributed to this story. The Associated Press. (San Diego Union-Tribune)
NJ woman convicted in international custody case Nov 13, 2009
NEWARK, N.J. -- A woman accused of hiding her daughter in Spain to evade a custody judgment has been convicted by a New Jersey jury of custody interference and ignoring a court order to return the girl to the United States. Maria Jose Carrascosa has been held in a New Jersey jail for three years for refusing to bring her daughter Victoria back from Spain, where the girl, now 9, lives with Carrascosa's parents. (Fresno Bee -- Nation)
Princeton freshmenpressed into action Nov 12, 2009
Princeton freshmen pressed into action - NJ.com. Don't have an account. (NJ.com -- Times)
Carmichael officiallymakes it hoops season Nov 12, 2009
Carmichael officially makes it hoops season - NJ.com. Don't have an account. (NJ.com -- Sports)
Kronwall, Red Wings rip Blue Jackets Nov 12, 2009
Devils 3, Ducks 1 - Jamie Langenbrunner and Zach Parise each had a goal and an assist, Martin Brodeur made 31 saves, and New Jersey extended its winning streak to six games with a victory over Anaheim in Newark. David Clarkson also scored and Andy Greene had two assists for the Devils. (Boston Globe)
Langenbrunner, Parise lead Devils to sixth consecutive victory Nov 12, 2009
Ducks winger Cory Perry is stopped in the third period by Devils goaltender Martin Brodeur during their game at the Prudential Center in Newark on Wednesday ... NEWARK (AP) and the keep finding ways to win despite an injury list that grows longer every day. (USA Today -- Sports)
At ND, 'Coach Nick'shines in his moment Nov 12, 2009
At ND, 'Coach Nick' shines in his moment - NJ.com. Don't have an account. (NJ.com -- Times)
Veteran Tigersseek next step Nov 12, 2009
Veteran Tigers seek next step - NJ.com. Don't have an account. (NJ.com -- Times)
FiOS1 to Broadcast Two Big New Jersey College Basketball Games This Weekend: Rutgers Women vs. Stanford, and Monmouth University Men vs. Florida International University Nov 11, 2009
NEWARK, N.J., Nov. 10 /PRNewswire/ -- Two big New Jersey college basketball games are on tap this weekend -- and Verizon FiOS1 is the only place to catch the action. Related Quotes. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Seton Hall suspends player after DWI charge Nov 11, 2009
NEWARK, N.J. -- A Seton Hall University basketball player has been suspended indefinitely from the team after police charged he was under the influence when he drove the wrong way on the Garden State Parkway and collided with another car ... Gonzalez's release said Lawrence had been called the "Human Pogo Stick" at Weequahic High School in Newark where he was known for his "acrobatic dunks and athleticism." As a high school senior, he was selected First Team All-State in New Jersey and led the... (ESPN -- College Basketball)
Robbinsville, HoValchasing group titles Nov 11, 2009
Robbinsville, HoVal chasing group titles - NJ.com. Don't have an account. (NJ.com -- Times)
Seton Hall basketball player charged with DWI Nov 11, 2009
Gonzalez's release said Lawrence had been called the "Human Pogo Stick" at Weequahic High School in Newark where he was known for his "acrobatic dunks and athleticism." As a high school senior, he was selected First Team All-State in New Jersey and led the state with 31. 2 points per game, the release said. (Muscatine Journal, IO)
At the heart of our problems:the dissolution of the family Nov 10, 2009
A much more severe problem of family collapse -- actually, family extinction -- is found in Newark, Trenton, Camden, and other New Jersey cities ... But per-pupil expenditures in (for example) Newark are approximately $23,000 ... NEW JERSEY WEATHER Newark, NJ. (NJ.com -- Times)
Health-care reformreaches home stretch Nov 10, 2009
Health-care reform reaches home stretch - NJ.com. Don't have an account. (NJ.com -- Times)
Area's 'Final Four'in sectional semis Nov 10, 2009
Area's 'Final Four' in sectional semis - NJ.com. Don't have an account. (NJ.com -- Times)
A special breed Nov 10, 2009
Long gone are the days when the Devils, now the pride of a downtown Newark renaissance, were the sorrowful, faceless vagabonds (nee Kansas City Chiefs) plopped at the side of Exit 16W on the New Jersey Turnpike. Dubbed a Mickey Mouse franchise by superstar Wayne Gretzky in the 1983-84 season - immediately following a 13-4 pasting by Gretzky and his Edmonton Oilers - the Devils under Lamoriello have become a standard for both professionalism and performance. (Boston Globe)
Green M&Ms Get Greener Nov 10, 2009
Newark, N.J.-based Public Service Enterprise Group Inc. said the factory will use more solar power than any other in New Jersey. The 18-acre facility in Hackettstown is one of the state's largest and can generate 2 megawatts of solar energy, which handles about one-fifth of the plant's needs and is enough power for roughly 1,800 homes. (KWTX.com, TX)
Backlash Hogwash Nov 10, 2009
Federal agents have thwarted planned terror attacks on Fort Dix, N.J., folded up a terror ring in Lackawanna, N.Y., and uncovered plots against the nation's financial centers, the World Bank, the Sears Tower, the New York subway system, the Los Angeles airport, the Israeli Consulate in Los Angeles, 10 airliners landing in the U.S. (the liquid bomb plot), JFK airport, the Brooklyn Bridge, and the Prudential Building in Newark, N.J., among others. So shall we arrest all the Muslims in America. (Townhall.com)
True love waits: couple who met at senior center to be wed in February Nov 8, 2009
His family moved to New Jersey when he was a kid, and he attended college in Newark and, later, in New York at Columbia University. An engineer with a background in explosives, he said he d enlisted during World War II, and was in the infantry until he discovered the paratroopers were recruiting members. (Rio Rancho Observer, NM)
Thomas J. O'Malley, dead at 94, sent Glenn into space Nov 8, 2009
"In 1970, O'Malley became vice president and general manager of launch operations for North American Aviation, which later became Rockwell International. In that position, he led the company's work on Skylab and Apollo-Soyuz missions, as well as on the shuttle program, in which his work led to the first launch of Columbia in 1981.O'Malley was born in Montclair, N.J., and earned a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering at the Newark College of Engineering, now the New Jersey Institute of... (Florida Today)
* NHL: Avs extend home run to six games Nov 8, 2009
At Newark, New Jersey, Yann Danis made 23 saves and stopped four in-close attempts in the third period against his former Islanders teammates to help New Jersey beat New York. Brian Rolston scored the winner on a power play and defenseman Cory Murphy added his first goal as a Devil. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- Sports)
Devils slide by Islanders Nov 7, 2009
Yann Danis made 23 saves and stopped four in-close attempts in the third period against his former Islanders teammates, helping the Devils beat New York, 2-1, last night in Newark, N.J., for their fourth straight win. Every time I get to play I want to get the win, but to win against those guys makes it a little more special, said Danis, who signed as a free agent after spending last season with the Islanders. (Boston Globe)
SC State Soccer Team Vie for GWC Crown; Five Lady Bulldogs Earn All-Conference Honors Nov 7, 2009
The South Carolina State soccer team, 10-6-3 overall (3-2-1 Great West Conference), assured of the first winning season in the program s history, will try to bring a conference title to the school as the Lady Bulldogs open play Friday in the GWC tournament at Newark, NJ, with NJIT as host. When second-year head coach Glad Bugariu s team opens play in the three-day tourney against Houston Baptist Friday at 5 p.m., five GWC All-Conference performers will be among the players taking the field for... (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)
Ceremonies to honor those who served Nov 7, 2009
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NJ's Next Governor Says He'll Veto Higher Taxes Nov 7, 2009
Robert Singer, who is the mayor of Lakewood, that politically connected Democratic strongholds like Newark get discretionary aid while Republican-led towns do not. 1. (ABC News -- Wire)
* NHL: Hurricanes losing streak extended by the Panthers Nov 6, 2009
In Newark, New Jersey, Niclas Bergfors scored power-play goals 3 minutes, 13 seconds apart in the third period as New Jersey beat Alex Ovechkin-less Washington. Brian Rolston also scored and Martin Brodeur made 26 saves for New Jersey. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World Business)
Voters to pols: Give us jobs, results, not spats Nov 6, 2009
Governor elect Chris Christie answers a question as he stands with Lt. governor elect Kim Guadagno at the Robert Treat Academy charter school Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2009, in Newark, N.J., the day after he won over incumbent Jon S. Corzine. Christie said with the visit to the highly successful school, he wanted to highlight his plans to improve education. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- World)
Devils Score 2 Power-Play Goals, Beat Capitals 3-2 Nov 5, 2009
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Bergfors Scores 2 PP Goals, Devils Beat Caps 3-2 Nov 5, 2009
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) -- Niclas Bergfors scored two power-play goals 3:13 apart in the third period to break open a tie game and send the New Jersey Devils to a 3-2 victory over the Alex Ovechkin-less Washington Capitals on Wednesday night. Just seconds after Alexander Semin's hooking penalty gave the Devils their third advantage of the game, Bergfors took a pass from Zach Parise in the right circle and whistled a rising shot over Semyon Varlamov's glove with 8:40 left to make it 3-1. (W-USA News, DC)
Men heard differing on slain NJ priest's 911 call Nov 5, 2009
(AP) NEWARK, N.J. - The muffled voices are heard only for a few seconds, but are chilling nevertheless. "This is the state police, you called 911, do you have an emergency?" a woman's voice asks. (NJ.com -- News)
What BET Can Teach Us About Politics Nov 5, 2009
This year in Virginia, only 16 percent of blacks showed up at the polls to vote (versus 20 percent in 2008), and in New Jersey, exit polls show that black voters in urban areas like Newark and Camden did not come out in the large numbers usually required for Democrats to win statewide. As talk show host Roland Martin observed last night on CNN, It is no longer enough for the Democrats to rely on getting Pookie off the couch to vote on Election Day for Democrats to win. (Slate)
Devils rookie Bergfors scores two power-play goals to beat Capitals Nov 5, 2009
New Jersey Devils winger Zach Parise celebrates after one of two power-play goals by Nicklas Bergfors, left, during the third period in Newark on Wednesday ... NEWARK (AP) The got their first break at home this season when the scratched injured from the lineup. (USA Today -- Sports)
GAME REPORT: Devils 3, Capitals 2 Nov 5, 2009
Newark, NJ (Sports Network) - Nicklas Bergfors scored two power-play goals in the third period, as the New Jersey Devils defeated the Washington Capitals, 3-2, at Prudential Center. Brian Rolston also tallied, while Travis Zajac collected two assists for the Devils, who have won three straight and six of their last seven games. (USA Today -- Sports)
Ovechkin Feeling Better, But Out vs. Devils Nov 5, 2009
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) -- As expected, Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin is out of the lineup because of an upper-body strain. Ovechkin has been termed "week to week" by the Capitals, but the two-time NHL MVP was not ruled out beyond Wednesday night's game against the New Jersey Devils. (W-USA News, DC)
Lorenzo Fleming Nov 5, 2009
A viewing will be held from 6 to 9 p.m., today, Nov. 4, at Perry Funeral Home, 34 Mercer St., Newark NJ 07103, which is handling the arrangements ... Final disposition will be at Fairmount Crematory in Newark. (Roanoke Rapids Daily Herald, NC)
Christie Carries New Jersey Nov 4, 2009
Democrats, on the other hand, concentrated on turning out their base in key areas as President Barack Obama paid his third visit to New Jersey on Sunday to headline two rallies for Corzine in heavily Democratic Camden and Newark ... A smiling New Jersey GOP Chairman Jay Webber said that traditionally Democratic districts in Newark and Camden were not seeing normal levels of turnout. (Human Events Online)
Temple's woes might be over Nov 4, 2009
With freshman phenom Bernard Pierce (1,063 yards rushing, 11 TDs) at running back and a defense that has been the best in the conference as of the late, Temple has the firepower to not only win the school's first conference championship since taking the Middle Atlantic Conference crown in 1967, but Temple's first bowl win since beating California in the 1979 Garden State Bowl at the Meadowlands in Newark, New Jersey. "We still have a long way to go here," said Golden. (ABC 7 News, DC)
Can New Jersey Be Saved? Nov 4, 2009
In 2007, the Newark Star Ledger ran the headline "Jerseyans leave at alarming rate," citing a Rutgers University report that residents were leaving at three times the rate they were just five years earlier; the report calculated that in 2006, the loss of people cost the state economy about $10 billion in income and about $680 million in state budget revenue ... Elizabeth was one of the largest ports on the east coast, and Newark International Airport was always guaranteed to be one of the... (CBS News -- Opinion)
Question and Answer: Dr. Frederick Johansen (760) Nov 4, 2009
He obtained his medical degree at New Jersey College of Medicine, Newark, N.J., and moved to Berrien County in 1977. His mission assignments have been in Honduras, the Dominican Republic, Liberia and other countries. (St. Joseph Herald-Pallidium, MI)
Plan for New Jersey Youths Puts More in Foster Homes Nov 4, 2009
NEWARK, Feb. 15 - Hundreds of foster children who linger in detention centers, psychiatric wards and shelters - sometimes for as long as a year and a half - would be transferred into more "familylike" settings under a plan being drafted to overhaul New Jersey's child welfare agency. The proposed transfers, part of sweeping court-ordered changes at the state Division of Youth and Family Services that the agency will unveil this week, is an ambitious attempt by state officials to solve one of the... (Yahoo News -- Child Welfare)
