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East Orange Record GOING RED FOR AWARENESS

In a sea of red, members of the FUTURE mentoring program as well as faculty and students at East Orange Campus High School celebrated… Continue

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East Orange Record Making a reading connection

East Orange-based publisher Cheryl Willis Hudson autographs her book, ‘From Where I Stand,’ for 3-year-old Brinny… Continue

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East Orange Record East Orange hosts ‘marathon’ for Haitian relief

By Chris Sykes, Staff Writer
Claudinette Jean, the wife of famed musician Wyclef Jean, last week j… Continue

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East Orange Record 2 East Orange pharmacy employees sentenced

Two Essex County pharmacy technicians were sentenced Monday for participating in a scheme in which pharmacy owners and employees allegedly bought completed forms for HIV/AIDS drugs from indigent patients.
Prosecutors said the idea of the scheme was to have Medicaid pay for drugs that were never actually dispensed.
A third pharmacy technician also pleaded guilty illegal possession of prescription drugs.
Jannah Rasheedah Amatul Muid, 26, of East Orange and Alicia Stephens, 29, of Newar… Continue

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East Orange Record Martial arts competition returns to Campus High

By Chris Sykes, Staff Writer
Councilman Ted “The Green Dragon” Green recently put aside the hat he wears as a city c… Continue

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East Orange Record Auction to center on office building

The building does not look like much: empty, windowless, with the first three floors having been boarded. But city… Continue

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East Orange Record Riders brace for transit fare hikes

By John Zucal, Managing Editor
Residents of Orange and East Orange will have to reach deeper into their pockets under fare increases which NJ Transit has proposed to offset a large budget gap.
NJ Transit officials announced Friday that the hikes would be the second part of a plan to close an estimated budget deficit of $300 million for 2011 and remainder of the 2010 fiscal years. The average increase for bus and train fares would be approximately 25 percent.
Part of the defi… Continue

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High School Sports EOCHS boys' hoops win sectional title

By Joe Ragozzino
Sports Editor
The East Orange Campus High School boys’ varsity basketball team was on the ropes.
Second-seeded Paterson Kennedy cut the Jaguars’ lead to 65-63 in the final minute. But the ninth-seeded Jaguars responded with the help of Tyrone Kornegay. The senior guard hit all six of his foul shots in the final 46 seconds of the game to secure the Jaguars’ 73-65 win in the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association North Jersey Section 1, Group 4… Continue

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High School Sports EOCHS girls' hoops capture sectional crown

By Joe Ragozzino
Sports Editor
East Orange Campus High School girls’ varsity head basketball coach Derrick Johnson has a message for young girls’ basketball players in East Orange.
Come to EOCHS.
After all, championships can be won at EOCHS, just like on March 8, as Johnson’s team defeated Montclair, 41-26, to capture the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association North Jersey Section 1, Group 4 tournament title.
Junior center Linda Hamilton scored 21 p

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High School Sports EOCHS girls' hoops advance to State sectional final

Delisha Thompson scored 17 points and Ava Burke added 11 points to spark the 11th-seeded East Orange Campus High School girls' basketball team to a 47-41 win over No. 7 seed Randolph in the semifinals of the NJSIAA North Jersey, Section 1, Group 4 tournament on March 6 in Randolph.
The teams were members of the Iron Hills Conference that was disbanded at the end of the 2008-09 school year. The Jaguars competed in the inaugural Super Essex Conference this season.
The Jaguars improved to 1… Continue

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High School Sports EOCHS boys' hoops advance to State sectional final

Rashod Isaac scored 16 points, and Mario Moody Jr. and Dominique Depts each had 14 points to lead the ninth-seeded East Orange Campus High School boys' varsity basketball team to a 79-37 win over No. 13 seed Montclair in the NJSIAA North Jersey, Section 1, Group 4 tournament championship on March 6.
The Jaguars, who improved to 17-9, will face No. 2 seed Paterson Kennedy in the final on March 9.
Montclair fell to 13-13.
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East Orange Record Search for kidnapped baby continues

By Chris Sykes, Staff Writer
The search continues for 3-month-old Zara Malani-Lin Abdur-Raheem, the child authorities said was kidnapped from a grandmother’s apartment in East Orange two weeks ago. Her father, who has been charged with murder even though her body has not been recovered, has pleaded not guilty in two court proceedings.
Shamsiddin Abdur-Raheem, who authorities allege threw his daughter off the Alfred E. Driscoll Bridge on the Garden State Parkway as he was making… Continue

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East Orange Record STUDENTS VISIT GOVERNOR’S HOUSE

Fourth-grade students and teachers from the Edward Bowser School recently traveled to Princeton to visit the off… Continue

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East Orange Record Former Newark public official faces corruption accusations

By Chris Sykes, Staff Writer
An East Orange resident has been indicted on federal corruption charges related to his work as a former Newark deputy mayor.
Ronald Salahuddin was indicted Feb. 18 by a grand jury in Newark on allegations he used his position to benefit a business partner and himself with city demolition business. U.S. Attorney Paul J. Fishman said Salahuddin, a deputy mayor for public safety early in Mayor Cory Booker’s tenure, said the indictment also named Sonnie… Continue

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East Orange Record Potential cuts in school aid worry districts

By John Zucal, Managing Editor
The looming reduction of school aid in the governor’s 2011 budget is sending shock waves through districts statewide. This is especially so for urban areas which rely on Trenton for the majority of funds needed to support their educational programs.
The worries come after reports that Gov. Chris Christie has discussed with school administrators a reduction of education aid by 5 to 15 percent in the 2011 fiscal year budget he is scheduled to present… Continue

Added by East Orange Record on March 3, 2010 at 4:40pm — 1 Comment

High School Sports Johnson is NJAC Men’s Basketball Rookie of Year

New Jersey City University freshman power forward Isaiah Johnson of East Orange has been voted the 2009-10 New Jersey Athletic Conference Men’s Basketball Rookie of the Year.
A four-time NJAC Rookie of the Week selection this season, the 6-foot-3 freshman proved to be a consistent performer who earned a starting role midway through the season and eventually started the final nine games of the regular season for the Gothic Knights (13-12).
Johnson is also the seventh NJCU player to receiv… Continue

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High School Sports Carter tabbed as NJAC Most Outstanding Track Female

New Jersey City University sophomore indoor track and field standout La’Shonda Carter of East Orange was an obvious choice as the 2010 New Jersey Athletic Conference Most Outstanding Female Athlete as she won the long jump and 200-meters, anchored the winning 4x200-meter relay team, placed second in the long jump, and contributed 46 of NJCU’s 91 team points while competing in a staggering six events as the nationally-ranked Gothic Knight women’s indoor track and field team tied for fourth place… Continue

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East Orange Record KING REMEMBERED

Charles Smith, an art teacher at Edward Bowser School in East Orange, is joined at a picture of the Rev. Martin Luth… Continue

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East Orange Record Park artwork

Students from Park Avenue School in Orange review their own and schoolmates’ artwork as the Orange School District presente… Continue

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East Orange Record Photo Courtesy Orange School DistrictStudents at Park Avenue School received a visit Monday from the…

Photo Courtesy Orange School District
Students at Park Avenue School received a visit Monday from the Cat in the Hat, the famous Dr. Seuss character, as part of the Read Across America Day sponsored by the National Education Association.

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