Tag: Newark
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Living and dying on these Jersey streets
On a New Jersey Block, a Second Bright Student Is Mourned By FERNANDA SANTOS and NATE SCHWEBER IRVINGTON, N.J. — Dolores Timmons watched as the woman who lived across the street paced the sidewalk for a good half hour under a scorching August heat, back and forth across the length of her front yard as…
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Foes Trash City Over Exporting
March 06, 1997 by MICHAEL O. ALLEN and JOEL SIEGEL, Daily News Staff Writers Mayor Giuliani’s plan to close Fresh Kills landfill and export the city’s trash has prompted howls of outrage — and some eager welcomes — from activists and officials in communities that might get tons of banana peels and dirty diapers. The…
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Rudy Hopes O’C Stays in Pulpit
November 11, 1996 by MICHAEL O. ALLEN and LAWRENCE GOODMAN, Daily News Staff Writers Mayor Giuliani said yesterday he would like Cardinal O’Connor to stick around awhile longer — and refused to place bets on who would be the next to lead the Archdiocese of New York. “I better not start rating the possible successor…
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3 NEWARK BOYS HELD IN CAR THEFTS AT MALLS; APPREHENDED AFTER CHASE IN TEANECK
Byline: By Michael O. Allen, Record Staff Writer | Saturday, December 28, 1991 The Record (New Jersey) | All Editions | NEWS | Page A02 Three Newark youths drove a stolen car to Bergen Mall on Thursday, abandoned it in favor of two other cars, and were arrested when the cars collided in Teaneck after…
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AIRPORT DRUG BUST SETS RECORD 40 POUNDS OF HEROIN SEIZED
By Michael O. Allen, Record Staff Writer | Saturday, August 24, 1991 The Record (New Jersey) | All Editions | NEWS | Page A03 Customs agents arrested two sisters arriving at Newark Airport from Sweden on Thursday with about 40 pounds of heroin, worth $18 million on the street, authorities said Friday. “This is the…
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THEIR FEAR OF FLYING OVERCOME BY WRECK
By Michael O. Allen, Record Staff Writer | Thursday, August 1, 1991 The Record (New Jersey) | One Star | NEWS | Page A10 Richard Umbrino Jr. and Arthur Colombino took the train back from a Florida vacation because they were afraid to fly. But after their experiences aboard the ill-fated Amtrak Silver Star, which…
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ANGRY N.J. SURVIVOR CITES DELAY IN RESCUE
By Elizabeth Auster and Michael O. Allen, Record Staff Writers | Thursday, August 1, 1991 The Record (New Jersey) | Four Star B | NEWS | Page A10 “You have no idea how horrifying this has been.” It was 9 p.m., 16 hours after the disaster. But Peter Cepeda, pacing agitatedly in Washington’s Union Station…
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TONS CONFISCATED, 8 ARRESTED; NEW JERSEY’S BIGGEST DRUG BUST
In what is being called New Jersey’s largest drug haul ever, undercover U.S. Customs Service agents Friday seized 4,700 pounds of cocaine, 7,000 pounds of marijuana, and $995,000 in cash, and arrested eight men connected to the shipment.
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DEADLY BRAND OF HEROIN CLAIMS 3 N.J. ADDICTS
Two drug addicts in Paterson and one in Newark died Saturday after using deadly heroin from the Bronx that police say has killed six people in the tri-state area and hospitalized at least 100 others within hours of hitting the streets.