East Orange NewsLocal news for East Orange, NJ continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.One man's experience shows challenges facing former foster kids- June 30, 2008 James Taylor was one of 2,128 proud students who donned a black robe and mortarboard and graduated from Kean University last month.http://www.topix.net/city/east-orange-nj/2008/06/one-mans-experience-shows-challenges-faci... Young man leading charity challenge- June 28, 2008 Michael Pesci hopes his dedication to baseball will lead to a career in the major leagues.http://www.topix.net/city/east-orange-nj/2008/06/young-man-leading-charity-challenge?fromr... State budget cuts aid to every town but three- June 26, 2008 All but three of New Jersey's 566 cities and towns will see their state aid shrink under the state's new $32.9 billion budget, leading local officials to warn of property tax hikes, service cutbacks or public ...http://www.topix.net/city/east-orange-nj/2008/06/state-budget-cuts-aid-to-every-town-but-t... DNA helps convict 'window' rapist- June 24, 2008 An East Orange felon faces up to life in prison after DNA evidence led to his conviction yesterday for climbing through the window of a Downtown Jersey City woman and raping her in 2005, officials told The ...http://www.topix.net/city/east-orange-nj/2008/06/dna-helps-convict-window-rapist?fromrss=1 NJ Weighs Tax Breaks For Private Schools- June 22, 2008 As New Jersey struggles to improve its poor, urban schools, the liberal-leaning state is considering a measure generally favored by conservatives -- government-backed scholarships to help pay for children to ...http://www.topix.net/city/east-orange-nj/2008/06/nj-weighs-tax-breaks-for-private-schools?... Slayed Jogger, 26, Buried Friday In N.J.- June 21, 2008 The husband of Nicole Ganguzza, looked worn out Friday morning as he stood outside a funeral home in his wife's hometown of Clifton, New Jersey.http://www.topix.net/city/east-orange-nj/2008/06/slayed-jogger-26-buried-friday-in-n-j?fro... Rose M. Kent, 93, of the Ortley Beach section of Toms River- June 20, 2008 ROSE M. KENT, 93, of the Ortley Beach section of TOMS RIVER, died on Sunday, June 15, at Shorrock Gardens Nursing Home, Brick.http://www.topix.net/city/east-orange-nj/2008/06/rose-m-kent-93-of-the-ortley-beach-sectio... Maryanne L. Dempsey, 72, of Belmar- June 18, 2008 MARYANNE L. DEMPSEY, 72, of BELMAR, died Thursday, June 12, at Geraldine Thompson Nursing Home.http://www.topix.net/city/east-orange-nj/2008/06/maryanne-l-dempsey-72-of-belmar?fromrss=1 Power should be back on this afternoon for all Essex customers- June 16, 2008 Power is expected to be restored by early this afternoon to all of the remaining Essex County customers still in the dark after Tuesday night's brutal rain and wind storm, a Public Service Electric & Gas ...http://www.topix.net/city/east-orange-nj/2008/06/power-should-be-back-on-this-afternoon-fo... Long Hill police blotter- June 14, 2008 CAR COLLISION, 5:27 p.m. May 30: Police were called to investigate a car accident on Plainfield Road in Stirling.http://www.topix.net/city/east-orange-nj/2008/06/long-hill-police-blotter?fromrss=1 |