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Around South Orange: Obama Commutes Sentence / Dockworker Lawsuit / Olympic Boxer Returns / $18M School Referendum

Patch reviews this week's top stories in South Orange and Essex County.

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Patch reviews this week’s top stories in Essex County.

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Obama Commutes Jail Sentence For Essex County Convict

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Alleged N.J. Crips Gang Members Face More Murder Charges In Essex County

'NeverEnding Story' Back In Theaters For Labor Day Weekend: See Locations Here

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More Travelers Than Ever Use Newark, JFK and LaGuardia Airports: Port Authority

Diversity on the Docks: NJ/NY Port Regulators Score Big Court Victory Over Unions

Hero Montclair Fire Official Gets Lifesaving Award

Caldwell University Welcomes Largest Freshman Class Ever

Maplewood Police Investigate Pepper Spraying Of Teens

Essex County Rower Takes Home Bronze Medal In 2016 World Rowing Junior Championships

Newark Shows Love For U.S. Olympic Boxer Shakur Stevenson, Hometown Hero

Caldwell Bodybuilder Captures N.J. Prize, Flexing Way Into Professional Ranks

Millburn Voters Prep For $18M School Referendum

Maplewood Girl Will Represent N.J. In National American Miss Pageant

Cedar Grove Model Train Store Will Honor Late Owner With Temporary Reopening

Newark Schools Take Another Step Towards Local Control With ‘Strategic Plan’

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