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Around South Orange: UFOs / American Idol Crash / Tommy Hilfiger / Vietnam Vet Gets Medal / GSP Cop Beating / State Of Essex

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

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Essex County ‘UFOs’ Possibly Identified: WATCH

Belleville Teen Found Liable, Crash Killed Aspiring American Idol Singer On I-95

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Tommy Hilfiger, Livingston Mom Launch Clothing Line For Disabled Kids

Newark Vietnam Vet Gets Bronze Star Almost 50 Years After Discharge

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Belleville Native, Ex-Cop Gets 5 Years In Jail For Beating Suspect on Garden State Parkway

State Of Essex County 2016: Jail Consent Orders, Job Training, Park Improvements, Hilltop, School Awards

Montclair Teachers Union Reports ‘Security Breach’

Nutley Filmmaker Examines American Dream, As Seen By A Syrian Refugee

12 Newark School Buildings To Be Transferred, Possibly Sold

‘Conflict Of Interest’ For Montclair’s Spiller, Judge Rules

Essex County Man Pleads Guilty In $147M Investment Fraud Scheme Involving Livingston, West Orange Residents

In Essex County: Winning Jersey Cash 5 Lottery Ticket Sold, $286K Jackpot

Montclair State Partners With Sony To Bring Hollywood Tech To Students

South Orange Cashier Allegedly Canned After Cold Weather Complaint

Newark Mayor Pushes For $15 Hourly Wage At Airport

West Orange Teachers Battle Cancer: Community Shows Support

Essex County Baseball Coach Accused Of ‘Bullying’ Reappointed For New Season

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