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Missing Newark Boy Found Unharmed Missing Newark Boy Found Unharmed
Missing Newark Boy Found Unharmed An 11-year-old Newark boy has been found unharmed. ORIGINAL STORY: The Dr. E. Alma Flagg Elementary School student was last seen around 10 p.m. on the 100 block of Parker Street Tuesday.  He is 5’9,’’ weighs 98 pounds, and has brown eyes, brown hair, and a light brown complexion. He was wearing a black coat, light green basketball shorts, a purple shirt, and black sneakers. Director O’Hara urges anyone with information about the boy’s whereabouts to call the Police Division’s 24-hour Crime Stopper tip line at 1-877-NWK-TIPS (1-877-695-8477). All anonymous Crime Stopper tips are kept c…

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by Cecilia Levine
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14-Year-Old Charged In Stabbing Death Of Newark Man, 55 14-Year-Old Charged In Stabbing Death Of Newark Man, 55
14-Year-Old Charged In Stabbing Death Of Newark Man, 55 A teen was charged in the stabbing death of a 55-year-old Newark man, authorities announced. Jorge Martinez was found stabbed dead in his Parker Street apartment and pronounced dead at 2:35 a.m. on Friday, May 21, Acting Essex County Prosecutor Theodore N. Stephens, II, and Newark Public Safety Director Brian O’Hara said. A 14-year-old juvenile has been charged with murder, unlawful possession of a weapon, and possession of a weapon for an unlawful purpose.  The name of the juvenile is not being released at this time because of the age of the juvenile.

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by Cecilia Levine
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Schedule Of Parking Restrictions In Newark Announced As Filming Continues Schedule Of Parking Restrictions In Newark Announced As Filming Continues
Schedule Of Parking Restrictions In Newark Announced As Filming Continues Film production in Newark continues over the next several days, with a number of streets where parking will be prohibited, police said.  The production, "West Side Story," a remake of the 1961 film being directed by Steven Spielberg, has filmed mostly in Paterson but Newark locales have been used in recent weeks.  The dates and locations for restricted parking are:   No Parking will be available at the below locations during the following times: 4 p.m. Friday, September 13 to 8 a.m. Saturday, September 14 · No parking from 358 Parker Street to 399 Parker Street…

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by Paul Milo