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Wayne Week In Review

A round-up of headlines from this week in Wayne.

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WAYNE, NJ — Dave & Busters will lay off over 100 employees at their Willowbrook Mall location while the township welcomes a long awaited grocery chain.


Wayne Man Arrested After Possible Hostage Situation: Cops

An 18-year-old was arrested after a possible hostage situation was reported. The suspect allegedly "threatened to shoot police," police say.

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William Paterson Ranked Among 2021's Best Colleges: U.S. News

New rankings from U.S. News & World Report evaluate colleges based on factors such as academic excellence and graduation rates.

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Whole Foods Opens In Wayne On Thursday

In addition to groceries, Whole Foods will open with a burger bar serving craft beer and cocktails.


2 Wayne Residents Will Present At Montclair Literary Festival

Lindsey N. Mach and Jeffrey J. Antonucci will present a self-publishing workshop at this year's virtual festival.


Willowbrook Mall Dave & Busters Will Lay Off Over 100 Employees

According to a state WARN Act notice, the company will lay off 107 employees in Wayne amid the coronavirus pandemic.


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