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Around Millburn: Kid Mistaken For Robber / LGBT-Friendly Campus / New Shopping Center / Olympic Champs / Union Disputes
Patch reviews this week's top stories in Millburn and Essex County.

Patch reviews this week’s top stories in Essex County.
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Newark Boy’s Claim Probed: Shotgun-Wielding Officers Mistook Me For Robber
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222 Schools On Latest N.J. 'Watch List' For Bad Performance, Other Troubles
Montclair State Ranks Among ‘Top 30’ LGBT-Friendly Campuses In Nation: Study
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Livingston’s New Shopping Center Attracts More Stores: See What’s Coming
School Cafeteria Workers In Orange Start Bargaining For 1st Contracts
Newark To Hold Parade For Olympic Boxing Silver Medalist Shakur Stevenson
West Orange’s Kyrie Irving Helps Team USA Capture Gold In Rio Olympics
Newark Schools May Regain Local Control By 2017
Montclair's Vegan-Friendly Jamaican Restaurant Opens 2nd Location In Newark
Essex County Mental Health Group Gets $500K Grant For Homeless Outreach
100 Safest — And 'Least Safe' — Towns In New Jersey, Latest Analysis Shows
Newark Airport Contractor Settles Dispute With ‘Intimidated’ Workers, Union Says
Feral Cats: South Orange Will Try TNVR, Partners With Hillside Group
Union Plans Protest At Newark Hospital Clinic, Wants Change For N.J. Laundry Workers
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