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Around Wayne: Shooting Yields Charges For Accomplice: Prosecutor

Also: BOE President Considers Charges At Raucous Meeting / Settlement Reached In Deadly Wanaque Center Outbreak / K-8 Schools Highly Rated

Errol Heber, of Passaic, faces charges connected to a September shooting in Wayne.
Errol Heber, of Passaic, faces charges connected to a September shooting in Wayne. (Passaic County Prosecutor's Office)

WAYNE, NJ — Patch reviews this past week's top stories around Wayne.

Wayne Shooting Yields Charges For Accomplice: Prosecutor

The man is the second person facing charges connected to the September incident, according to the Passaic County prosecutor.

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Wayne BOE President Considers Charges At Raucous, Profane Meeting

Parents were upset by what they called "pornographic" literature. It led to shouting, and alleged threats made against the board president.

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$6.2 Million Settlement Reached In Deadly Wanaque Center Outbreak

Thirteen New Jersey families have reached a settlement with the Wanaque Center after 11 people died during an outbreak there in 2018.

Wayne Schools Among Best For Grades K-8: U.S. News

Wayne elementary and middle schools were included in the inaugural list ranking more than 80,000 U.S. schools.

Retired Wayne Police Officer Remembered As 'All-Around Great Guy'

Det. Cpt. Louis LeFevre served the Wayne Police Department from 1963-93.

William Paterson Gets $5M For Hispanic, Low-Income STEM Students

The federal grant will target Hispanic and low-income first-time, first-year students and transfers from Passaic County Community College.

Food Drives For Wayne Interfaith Network Continue Through Fall

The network is seeking the public's help in providing those in need with supermarket gift cards for festive holiday meals.

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