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Publicist: No Justin Bieber Concert At Newark Bears Stadium; Possible Fraud Investigated

It appears the Newark Bears were duped, as a publicist for Justin Bieber says the teen pop sensation will not actually be performing in New Jersey later this month.

CBS New York–2012/10/09

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Former Met, Yankee Armando Benitez Resurfaces With Independent Long Island Ducks

One of the most ridiculed and criticized — yet successful — closers in Mets history is making a comeback. Good ol’ Armando Benitez has resurfaced with none other than the Long Island Ducks of the independent Atlantic League.

2012/05/25

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Friday Declared Stop The Violence Day In Newark

The Enough is Enough Coalition is teaming with other local anti-violence groups to get out their message and have Friday declared Stop the Violence Day in Newark.

2011/07/29

Former Yankees Star Jim Leyritz Talks About DUI Conviction, Getting Second Chance

Former New York Yankees World Series hero Jim Leyritz, once called “The King” was acquitted of manslaughter in a Florida drunk driving accident and is now trying to turn his life around.

2011/06/10

Leyritz Hired As Newark Bears Pitching Coach

Though he was primarily a catcher in the major leagues, former Yankees World Series hero Jim Leyritz is the new pitching coach for the minor league Newark Bears.

WFAN–2011/02/04

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