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Death Of Passionate North Jersey Music Teacher At 38 Prompts Outpour Of Scholarship Donations Death Of Passionate North Jersey Music Teacher At 38 Prompts Outpour Of Scholarship Donations
Death Of Passionate North Jersey Music Teacher At 38 Prompts Outpour Of Scholarship Donations Scholarship funds and tributes are pouring in on behalf of a passionate North Jersey music teacher and mother following her tragic passing at age 38. Meredith Sullivan Boyan, of New Vernon, died Thursday, August 10, leaving a legacy of “strength and courage,” her obituary says. Born in New Brunswick, Meredith was raised in Somerville and attended Somerville High School, where she participated in jazz, concert, and marching bands, as well as theater, and chorus before graduating in 2003. She went on to earn a bachelor’s degree in music education from the Mason Gross School of the Arts at Ru…

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by Valerie Musson
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Jersey City Music Teacher Charged With Sexually Assaulting Male Student: Prosecutor Jersey City Music Teacher Charged With Sexually Assaulting Male Student: Prosecutor
Jersey City Music Teacher Charged With Sexually Assaulting Male Student: Prosecutor A Jersey City music teacher was arrested for sexually assaulting a male student, authorities said. David Musial, a 62-year-old city resident, abused the child from 2018 to 2022, beginning when the victim was 14 years old, Hudson County Prosecutor Esther Suarez said. The assaults occurred in Musial’s music studio on River Drive South in Jersey City, the prosecutor said. Musial was charged with aggravated sexual assault, sexual assault, aggravated criminal sexual assault, child endangerment and more.

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by Cecilia Levine