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Schools, Sports

Jacobs Replaced as West Orange Football Coach

Despite supporters objections, West Orange Board of Education hires Jim Matsakis as new high school coach.

Government, Police & Fire

Comments Made by Officers About Lecky Are 'Devastating,' Friend Says

Raymar Lecky's friends speak out against two West Orange officers while mother demands they be fired.

Government

West Orange Town Council Addresses "Prism-gate"

Public asks council for answers about the struggling developer

Arts

Executive Director Discusses Split with SOPAC

His departure comes after a season of record-setting attendance and ticket sales.

Local Connections

Essex County Seniors Recognized for Artwork

County executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo Jr. hands out certificates, awards for winning paintings, photographs.

News

Former Councilman Denies Race Behind Obama Monkey Statue

Don-Ric Self Storage Owner Rick Bond denies racism involved in monkey statue with 'Obama Must Go' T-shirt calling allegations 'ridiculous.'

The Neighborhood Files, Summer

County Zoo Celebrates Komodo Dragon Today

The Turtle Back Zoo and Medieval Times join together today to celebrate the zoo's Komodo Dragon.

The Neighborhood Files, Summer

West Orange Pool to Open on Saturday

Despite the heat wave, township officials say they will stick to original schedule.

Government, Schools, Awareness

Sen. Menendez Concerned About Growing Anti-Semitism

NJ Sen. Robert Menendez gave a lecture at Seton Hall University's Jubliee Hall Auditorium regarding Jewish-Christian relations and racism.

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