Elizabeth, N.J. - The former attorney for an Elizabeth police officer charged with shaking down immigrants was charged today with unlawfully practicing law, Union County Prosecutor Theodore J. Romankow said. The fourth-degree charge stemmed from an investigation that said John Tiffany kept practicing after the New Jersey Supreme Court issued the suspension, which took effect...
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Nation’s Hispanic Population Grew in Nearly Every County Between 2000 and 2010 Elizabeth, N.J. – The Pew Hispanic Center, a project of the Pew Research Center, has updated its demographic and economic profiles of the Hispanic and non-Hispanic populations in the 50 U.S. states and the District of Columbia. These profiles are based on...
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Elizabeth, N.J. – Eliminating racism empowering women YWCA and Zumba fitness partner to help women and children who are victims of domestic violence! Act Now! Dance for Charity is Sunday, April 22, 2012, form 2-3:30 p.m. at the Immaculate Conception Church located at 425 Union Ave in Elizabeth. Tickets in advance are only $15...
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Elizabeth, N.J. – Benedictine Academy (BA) in Elizabeth will present its spring theatre production, “Nunsense,” on Friday, Saturday and Sunday, March 30, 31 and April 1 at the school, located at 840 North Broad Street in Elizabeth. Performance times are at 7 p.m. both evenings and at 3 p.m. on Sunday. The public is...
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Elizabeth, N.J. – During African American Heritage month all of the classrooms celebrated by having the children decorate a life size child template at home with their parents. Each classroom had a discussion about unity and respecting differences. At the end of the month parents came into the building to observe all of the...
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Elizabeth, N.J. – The Union County Board of Chosen Freeholders announced that Union County’s Department of Human Services has received a $493,000 competitive award from the Continuum of Care Homeless Assistance program of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). The funds awarded will go towards funding Rafael’s Life House Supportive Program....
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Elizabeth, N.J. – Beginning Monday, March 19 for 7-10 days on Broad Street and West Grand Street will be closed. Expect major delays & plan for alternate routes.
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Elizabeth, N.J. – Mayor Bollwage will attend a Women’s Health Fair presented by the Department of Health and Human Services’ Office on Aging from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m.on 800 Anna Street on March 20. The event will be held at the Stephen Sampson Center and include massages, manicures, exercise class, healthy living workshop,...
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Elizabeth, N.J.- Grand Opening of the new FedEx Building! Mayor Bollwage will join Jay Cornforth and Bo Farkas from Prologis, Inc. and Anne Evans Estabrook and Dave Gibbons from Portview Properties on March 20 from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. on Dowd Avenue to cut the ribbon on the new 152,230 square foot home to...
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