Week in Review: Pipe Bomb, Volleyball State Title

Chris Colomier had six kills, including the title-clinching point, as the boys volleyball team capped off a dream season with a 25-17, 25-23 victory Thursday at South Brunswick High School for its .

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An explosion that rocked Hunter Place late last Sunday was caused by the , Bergen County Prosecutor John L. Molinelli said Monday afternoon.

The 11 p.m. blast rained debris on frightened residents' homes and prompted a large-scale emergency response to the area. The explosion, which took place at 18-11 Hunter Place, caused the small explosive device's pipe to "fragment into numerous small pieces that struck neighboring cars and houses," Molinelli said in a press release. 

Pipe fragments traveled through the walls of 18-11 Hunter Place, and also into homes at 18-14 and 18-02 Hunter Place, according to the prosecutor. Several vehicles were damaged, and there are no reported injuries, the prosecutor said.

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Two men grabbed a employee as she was getting into her car, hit her, and of about $4,200 before fleeing toward the Broadway Station rail lot on Monday morning, according to the .

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and were among the North Jersey organizations whose members last Sunday.

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Patch met with 2011 Teacher of the Year Isabel Stern. Check out the story .