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Man Makes Emergency Glider Landing in Pa., Local Doctor First on Scene in Boston and Pensioners Join 100K Club in Top County News

Also in Essex County News High School Teacher Charged with Cocaine Possession; DiVincenzo, Warren Tour Orange Reservoir Renovations; Murder Suspect Turns Himself in After Mistakenly Being Released Tuesday and Cedar Grove Teen Root Cause of Potato Inci

High School Teacher Charged with Cocaine Possession

West Orange resident Louis Yontef, a physics teacher at New Providence High School, was arrested on April 11 in Florida for possession of cocaine.

Four thefts of power tools and construction equipment, most from work vans, were reported to police Monday. The incidents allegedly occurred within hours of each other.

High School SAT Scores in Essex County [Interactive Map]

View the average SAT scores and median household incomes of more than 20 public high schools in Essex County to see where Newark ranked.

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7 Montclair Pensioners Earn More Than $100K a Year

Topping the list is former Superintendent Frank Alvarez, who earns $123,239 a year, according to New Jersey Watch Dog.

Doctor Recalls Chaotic Scene in Medical Tent After Boston Blasts

Martin Levine, a sports medicine doctor from Short Hills, tended to the injured after explosions that rocked the Boston Marathon.

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County executive, Orange mayor inspect work at South Mountain Reservation.

Various public retirees in the area are part of the so-called "$100K" club, receiving more than $100,000 in pension from the state of New Jersey — four of which are from West Orange.

Murder Suspect Turns Himself in After Mistakenly Being Released Tuesday

Officials will investigate how man facing murder charges came to be freed

One District Retiree Belongs to the $100K Club

Various public retirees in the area are part of the so-called "$100K" club, receiving more than $100,000 in pension from the state of New Jersey. The highest pensions…

Various public retirees in the area are part of the so-called "$100K" club, receiving more than $100,000 in pension from the state of New Jersey — five are retired from Millburn-Short Hills.

Ethics Charges Dropped Against Two West Orange Board Members

Nicholas Galante, former president of the West Orange Education Association's Teacher's Union and a district employee, withdrew complaint against board members Laura Lab and Megan 

Potato gun suspected when broken window reported last month.

Nutley Resident Makes Emergency Glider Landing in Pennsylvania

Man was not injured in surprise landing

Rand Paul Calls Grover Cleveland a Favorite Democratic President

Potential GOP presidential candidate says he admires the 19th century Democrat for his frequent vetoes, opposing special interests.

New state performance reports find CHS ranks "high" and "very high" in academics and college readiness, but lags in graduation rates and college performance.

Retirees Receive $100K+ Pensions

A half dozen former public employees from Livingston are part of the so-called "$100K" club, receiving more than $100,000 in pension from the state of New Jersey. Last

Residents Speak Up about Morris-Essex Train Line

Mid-Town Direct, train station amenities and transit connections were among the issues raised by residents of the Oranges

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