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Saddle Brook Girl Scouts Exceed Book Drive Goal By Almost 55 Times

The Girl Scouts’ slogan is “Do a good turn daily” and Troop 4324 in Saddle Brook certainly lived up to that.

2013/04/12

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Prosecutors Add Manslaughter Charge Against Mother Accused Of Beating Infant To Death

According to prosecutors, Karen Stewart, 21, of Prospect Park allegedly beat the boy to death because he would not stop crying.

2013/04/02

Pedro Quezada (credit: CBS 2)

NJ Powerball Winner Pedro Quezada Resolves Child Support Debt

Authorities had said Pedro Quezada owed about $29,000 in back support. During the court hearing, officials said Quezada had paid about $30,000 to settle the debt.

2013/04/01

Eli Manning (Photo by Rob Carr/Getty Images) and Victor Cruz (Photo by Al Bello/Getty Images)

Eli Manning Will Consider Reworking Contract To Keep Victor Cruz On Giants

“If the Giants want to work something out, I am always up for listening, figuring out what I can do to help the cause,” Manning said.

2013/03/20

Governor Chris Christie holds his 102nd Town Hall at St. Luke Baptist Church in Paterson, N.J. on Tuesday, March 12, 2013. (Governor's Office/Tim Larsen)

Poll: Christie Wins Strong Bipartisan Support, Dominant Lead Over Challenger

New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie continues to ride a wave of strong support as he held his 102nd town hall meeting Tuesday.

2013/03/12

Victor Cruz (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)

Giants Assign First-Round Tender To Wide Receiver Victor Cruz

“Certainly, we’re taking a risk,” Mara told reporters. “But we would still have the right to match, and if we decided not to do that, we’re getting a first-round draft pick out of it. So yeah, it is a risk for us.”

2013/03/11

Thomas Weir (credit: Passaic County Prosecutor)

Paterson Teacher Denies Offering Student Money In Exchange For Sex

Veteran high school business teacher Thomas Weir, 50, pleaded not guilty to charges of attempted sexual assault, luring and child endangerment on Wednesday. He remains jailed on $500,000 bail.

2013/02/27

Thomas Weir (credit: Passaic County Prosecutor)

Students Shocked By Arrest Of Paterson Teacher

A teacher from Paterson, N.J., has been suspended without pay, after he was arrested this weekend for allegedly offering a student money in exchange for sex on Facebook.

2013/02/25

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Authorities: Paterson Teacher Offered Student Money In Exchange For Sex

A teacher at John F. Kennedy High School in Paterson was arrested on Saturday night, according to the Passaic County Prosecutor’s Office.

2013/02/24

Rev. Edward Fairley (credit: CBS 2)

New Jersey Pastor Convicted Of Stabbing Longtime Mistress

Rev. Edward Fairley, of Paterson, maintained that he stabbed his longtime mistress, but did not intend to kill her.

2013/02/22

Rev. Edward Fairley (credit: CBS 2)

NJ Pastor Accused Of Trying To Murder Mistress Represents Self In Court

Edward Fairley showed no emotion as the prosecutor described the gruesome attack, but during his own summation, the 61-year-old had a lot to say about Shields.

2013/02/21

Sen. Frank Lautenberg speaks in Paterson, NJ on Friday, Feb. 15, 2013 (credit: Steve Sandberg/1010 WINS)

Lautenberg: Still A Lot Of Work To Do

New Jersey Sen. Frank Lautenberg spoke in his hometown of Paterson on Friday, one day after announcing he would not seek re-election next year.

2013/02/15

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New Jersey Building Owner Pleads Guilty To Charges From Deadly Fire

The owner of a multi-unit apartment building in Paterson, N.J., where four people died in a fire in 2010 reached a plea deal that will keep her out of prison Wednesday.

2013/01/02

Main Street - Paterson, NJ (file / credit: Chris Hondros/Getty Images)

Former Paterson Mayor Who Served Prison Sentence Dies

A former Paterson, N.J., mayor who was jailed on federal tax evasion and mail fraud charges has died at the age of 64.

2012/12/29

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Concerns Mount In N.J. Towns Over Elevated Lead Levels In Water

Exposure to lead can cause brain and kidney damage, so one can imagine the concern in four New Jersey towns where residents have been told they have elevated levels of lead in their drinking water.

2012/12/12

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