Ban alcohol on board? Oct 27, 2009
Its annoyingJust listen to Terry Wards account of her last flight from Orlando to Newark. I sat next to a group of guys who were on their way to Montreal for a boys weekend, she remembers. (MSNBC -- Travel)
Newspaper circulation falling fast, down 10.6% Oct 27, 2009
The Star-Ledger of Newark, N.J., and both fell 22. 2. (USA Today -- Money)
Crazy Shade of Winter Oct 26, 2009
com, landed in my inbox: "Jenny U. from Missouri did what any parent would: When her son needed a... Grim Queens vigil for hero son More than 400 friends and relatives held a candlelight vigil over the weekend for Gerardo "Jerry" Antoniello, who was killed last month protecting his pizzeria-owner dad from robbers. Antoniello, 29, was shot in the... Times Square amnesia gal is ID'd The 18-year-old amnesiac found wandering around Times Square has been identified as Kacie Peterson, a troubled teen... (Yahoo News -- Severe U.S. Weather)
Janitor charged in slaying Oct 25, 2009
"We're strong and we're hope-filled, and we know we'll get through this. We have each other, we have Christ, and we're not afraid," the Rev. Owen Moran told the Star-Ledger of Newark afterward. "The idea of Father Ed's life is that he was planting seeds here in this parish for six years. And now the seeds must grow and continue the mission of Christ in this world." The parish's 5 p.m. Saturday Mass began about the same time Bianchi announced the arrest at the county administration building in... (Pocatello Idaho State Journal, ID)
Barkley gets down to brass tacks about his desire for GM position Oct 25, 2009
Since their two exhibition games in Newark attracted large crowds, the Nets plan to move some regular-season games there. The Nets released former East Boston and Notre Dame Prep standout Will Blalock. (Boston Globe)
Church Janitor Charged in Murder of Priest Oct 25, 2009
"We're strong and we're hope-filled, and we know we'll get through this. We have each other, we have Christ, and we're not afraid," the Rev. Owen Moran told the Star-Ledger of Newark afterward ... "We're strong and we're hope-filled, and we know we'll get through this. We have each other, we have Christ, and we're not afraid," the Rev. Owen Moran told the Star-Ledger of Newark afterward. (CBS News)
Angels find their offense in elimination game Oct 23, 2009
By John Munson, The (Newark) Star-Ledger via US Presswire. Angels designated hitter Vladimir Guerrero hits an RBI single in the seventh inning of Game 5 of the ALCS against the Yankees. (The Clarion-Ledger)
Move to Newark? Oct 23, 2009
Stern: NBA would be OK with Nets playing in Newark next year - NBA - SI.com ... Stern: NBA would be OK with Nets playing in Newark ... NEW YORK (AP) -- The NBA doesn't seem likely to stand in the way if the decide to move their home games to Newark. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- NBA)
Louisville picked fourth; Samuels honored Oct 23, 2009
West Virginia, F, Sr., 6-7, 225, Newark, N.J.. 2009-10 Preseason All-BIG EAST Second Team. (InsideTheVille.com)
SNAP protests bail for Perlitz Oct 23, 2009
O'Brien is a Jesuit who was principal of Fairfield Prep in the mid-1980s, and was at Fordham Prep during the 1960s and 1970s and at St. Peter's Prep in Newark before that. Doug Perlitz has been recently indicted on ten counts of sexually abusing minors. (Fairfield Minuteman, CT)
Movie review capsules Oct 23, 2009
Heart of Stone A documentary about an inner-city high school - Weequahic High in Newark - that shows how hard, how necessary, and how infinitely rewarding it can be to open doors for kids who didn t know they were there. Technically the movie s nothing much, but it makes Hollywood dramas like Stand By Me look tame and insipid. (Boston Globe)
Yankees try to move past squandered chances in Game 5 Oct 23, 2009
By John Munson, The (Newark) Star-Ledger via US Presswire. Yankees starting pitcher A.J. Burnett, left, exits Thursday night's game. (The Clarion-Ledger)
In ‘Heart of Stone’ we see the good one person can do Oct 22, 2009
Principal Ron Stone considers it his job "to provide options" to the students of Weequahic High School in Newark ... The location is the blast site known as downtown Newark, and the school is Weequahic High, located at the flashpoint where Blood meets Crip ... Until the Newark riots and ensuing white flight crippled the neighborhood in the late 1960s, Weequahic was one of the country s finest schools; the members of the alumni association, remembering the bonds between blacks and Jews in the... (Boston Globe)
Moravia dominates Southern Springs Oct 22, 2009
Moravia hosts Newark Valley Friday, while Southern Springs (3-8) travel to Marathon Friday. Moravia 6. (Auburn Citizen, NY)
Bon Jovi to Open Giants-Jets Stadium Oct 22, 2009
Bon Jovi opened the Prudential Center in Newark last year with 10 concerts. The band's new album, The Circle, will be released next month. (CBS News)
Upgrading using miles: A wild fare chase? Oct 21, 2009
Co-pays on flights offering BusinessFirst business class cabins (international flights and nonstops between Houston or Newark and Hawaii) range from $200 to $1,000 round-trip; on flights where BusinessFirst isnt offered, co-pays range from $100 to $300, although B, M, H, and K fare classes are exempt (as are Elite frequent flyer members). DeltaDelta used to allow upgrades only on more expensive economy class fares, but they less-expensive H, Q and K fare classes. (MSNBC -- Travel)
Holland Patent cross-country team remembers the infamous 1 point Oct 20, 2009
Last November, when Newark Valley edged Holland Patent 62-63 for the Class C state championship, the Golden Knights were led by four underclassmen twins Dylan and Cody Racha, Tyler Evans and Robert Baird who along with Steven Lisi and Eric Stevens have returned with a vengeance. None of them has forgotten just how close those six, plus graduated senior Ben Moe, came to winning a state title. (Utica NY Obserer, NY)
'Schmatta': HBO documentary reveals how a world unraveled Oct 19, 2009
"This may be a New York story. But it's also a microcosm of what happened to steel, autos, textiles, shoes," says Levin, whose critically acclaimed documentary about the revitalization of Newark, Brick City, aired on Sundance Channel last month. Posted. (USA Today -- Life)
In the eye of the beholder ... Oct 19, 2009
Courtesy of The Longaberger CompanyIf you worked at the Longaberger home office, in Newark, Ohio, youd be conducting business in a 9,000-ton copy of a woven-wood basket ... Sure, its funny from the outside, but probably not for the employees of Longaberger, in Newark, , who have to go work in a hamper every day. (MSNBC -- Travel)
Eagles win at Liverpool Oct 18, 2009
Bob Greene/ Newark Valley Invitational ... Bob Greene/ Newark Valley Invitational. (Auburn Citizen, NY)
Galleon's Rajaratnam Is Charged by U.S. in Biggest Insider Hedge Fund Case Oct 18, 2009
Whats very unusual is that the case is built on wiretaps, said , a former federal prosecutor and partner in the Newark, New Jersey, office of the law firm McCarter & English. You need very specific and timely evidence of criminal activity before a judge is going to let you go up on a wiretap. (Bloomberg -- Asia)
Buffalo's got it covered Oct 17, 2009
Buffalo scores well in insurance rankings - Business First of Buffalo. for free extra services. (San Jose Business Journal, CA)
Most delayed Atlanta flights Oct 17, 2009
Travelers arriving in Atlanta from Newark, N.J. can expect lengthy delays, especially if they're flying in the evening. Out of the top ten flights with the longest average delay, routes from Newark to Atlanta placed in four spots ... Newark in general features frequent delays either going to Atlanta or coming from Atlanta. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Travel)
Redemption for a dogfighter Oct 16, 2009
We plan to travel to other cities, including Baltimore, Newark, N.J., Dallas, New York and even Los Angeles, to show kids that dogs should be loving companions, not fighting instruments. When Vick asked me about getting involved with the Humane Society to speak up for animal protection, I was skeptical. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Opinion)
Senator seeks funds for port expansion Oct 16, 2009
The addition of the facilities this grant will enable and advantages that our partnership with Auburn Biodiesel Corporation will bring, will make our port truly competitive with the ports of Newark (N.J.), Baltimore (Md. and New York and we will have important advantages, said Jonathan Daniels, executive director of the Port of Oswego Authority. (Oswego Palladium-Times, NY)
Webster developing into elite cornerback Oct 16, 2009
He told the Newark Star-Ledger that "you're never as good as they say you are, and you're never as bad as they say you are.". But one guy who's not afraid to sing his praises is former college roommate Randall Gay, now a cornerback with the Saints. (Nola.com -- Sports)
Newark mayor takes feud to late night Oct 14, 2009
NEWARK, N.J. -Newark Mayor Cory Booker, who has garnered national attention for his passionate defense of New Jersey's largest city, is taking his act to the "Tonight Show." Host Conan O'Brien has been engaged in a playful feud with Booker since Sept. 23 and scheduled the 40-year-old mayor as a guest on his show Friday. The exchange began last month when O'Brien poked fun at Booker's new health care plan for gritty Newark, saying it consisted of a bus ticket out of town ... Booker fought back... (Honolulu Advertiser)
16-Year-Old Scout Suspended for Bringing Knife-Fork-Spoon Utensil to School» Oct 14, 2009
And now the Christina School District in Newark, Del. has suspended the first grader and ordered him to attend the district's reform school for 45 days. (Fox News)
6-Year-Old Suspended For Bringing Camping Utensil To School Oct 14, 2009
He is not allowed to return to the Newark elementary school until he has completed at least 45 days at an alternative school ... Terry Schooley, D-Newark, who sponsored a bill in the spring that gives districts more flexibility around their zero-tolerance policies ... Michael Barbiere, D-Newark, who created a task force in May to study laws, regulations and district policies governing school discipline and codes of conduct violations, thinks placing Zachary in an alternative school is... (W-USA News, DC)
Nashville ranks high in insurance coverage Oct 14, 2009
Nashville ranks high for health insurance coverage - Nashville Business Journal. for free extra services. (Nashville Business Journal, TN)
Newark mayor to settle feud on Tonight Show Oct 13, 2009
Newark mayor to settle feud on Tonight Show - Television commercial contest- msnbc ... Newark mayor to settle feud on Tonight Show ... Newark Mayor Cory Booker will visit "The Tonight Show" on Friday. (MSNBC -- Television)
Raleigh ranks middle of packfor health-insurance coverage Oct 13, 2009
Census Bureau: Raleigh middle of pack for health-insurance coverage - Triangle Business Journal. for free extra services. (Triangle Business Journal)
Many Sacramentans have health insurance Oct 13, 2009
Sacramento has third-highest number of health care-insured residents in state - Sacramento Business Journal. for free extra services. (Sacramento Business Journal, CA)
UBS Account Amnesty Deadline Adds Need for Therapy to Lawyer Consultations Oct 13, 2009
To contact the reporters on this story: in New York at and; in Newark, New Jersey, at. Last Updated: October 13, 2009 00:01 EDT. (Bloomberg -- US)
Camping tool gets 6-year-old a school suspension Oct 13, 2009
Teresa L. Schooley, a Democrat from Newark, wrote, "I am asking each of you to consider the situation, get all the facts, find out about Zach and his family and then act with common sense for the well-being of this child." ... Teresa L. Schooley, a Democrat from Newark, wrote, "I am asking each of you to consider the situation, get all the facts, find out about Zach and his family and then act with common sense for the well-being of this child.". (Honolulu Star-Bulletin)
Seattle high in health-insurance coverage Oct 13, 2009
Seattle is fourth best in U.S. for residents covered by health insurance: Census - Puget Sound Business Journal (Seattle). for free extra services. (Puget Sound Business Journal, WA)
ALL DUE RESPECT Oct 13, 2009
Coach Tom Coughlin won't let the undefeated New York Giants take any opponent lightly -- especially the Saints Tuesday, October 13, 2009 By Jenny Vrentas Newark Star-Ledger. EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. -- After Sunday's 44-7 blowout win against the Raiders, Giants Coach Tom Coughlin stepped to the podium for his postgame press conference and ran down his own team's objectives for the afternoon. (Nola.com -- Sports)
Hugh Wiberg, 76; nurtured a love of birds, gardening Oct 13, 2009
He was born Hugo William Wiberg Jr. in Newark, the third oldest of eight children of Salvation Army-ordained ministers. He preferred being called Hugh. (Boston Globe)
Twins are simply successful Oct 11, 2009
He met with Brewers GM Doug Melvin and assistant GM Gord Ash in Newark at midweek. The Brewers also interviewed Bryan Price, the former Diamondbacks pitching coach who now works for the Phillies. (Boston Globe)
Fattening the Nanny State Oct 11, 2009
They asked questions of and collected receipts from customers at McDonald's, Burger King, Wendy's and KFC outlets in the city before and after the law took effect, and did the same in Newark, N.J., which has no such law ... In Newark, during the same time period, the typical patron went from 823 calories to 826. (Townhall.com)
Today in History - Oct. 11 Oct 11, 2009
On Oct. 5, 1921, the World Series was carried on radio for the first time as Newark, N.J., station WJZ (later WABC) relayed a telephoned play-by-play account of the first game from the Polo Grounds, where the New York Giants were facing the New York Yankees, to a studio announcer who repeated the information on the air. (Although the Yankees won the opener, 3-0, the Giants won the series, 5-3. (Fresno Bee -- Nation)
Clinton Defuses Conan's "Feud" with Mayor Oct 10, 2009
Secretary of State Settles Facetious Feud Between "Tonight Show" Host and Newark Mayor Cory Booker ... "Tonight Show" host Conan O'Brien and Newark Mayor Cory Booker (CBS/AP) ... (AP) Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton has defused the facetious feud between Tonight Show host Conan O'Brien and Newark Mayor Cory Booker. (CBS News)
Student grazed in head by bullet at NY high school Oct 9, 2009
Police say Newark Memorial High School was locked down for several hours on Tuesday after the armed teen and two others were arrested and authorities looked for four other teens who hopped a fence and ran onto school grounds. Cmdr. (Fresno Bee -- Nation)
Chuckling in control tower before crash Oct 9, 2009
The National Transportation Safety Board, which is investigating the accident, has said the controller had handed off responsibility for guiding the plane to controllers at nearby Newark Liberty International Airport seven seconds before the helicopter appeared on his radar screen ... apparently misheard the controller when he directed Altman to contact controllers in Newark and gave him the radio frequency ... He's lost in the hertzNewark controllers noticed the imminent crash on their... (MSNBC -- Travel)
Flight Delays To Rise As Economy Improves Oct 9, 2009
The administration said auctions would reduce traffic at Kennedy, LaGuardia and Newark Liberty airports. . (Click2Houston, TX)
More delays ahead Oct 9, 2009
The administration said auctions would reduce traffic at Kennedy, LaGuardia and Newark Liberty airports. A link to the Brookings Institution report, "Expect Delays: An Analysis of Air Travel Trends in the United States," can be found. (MSNBC -- Travel)
The Culture Gabfest, Damage Control Edition Oct 8, 2009
The Newark Star Ledger's Alan Sepinwall reviews Glee's and premieres. Benoit Denizet-Lewis's on gay teenagers coming out of the closet in the NYTimes Magazine. (Slate)
Arangure: Sleep, please! » Oct 8, 2009
A sobering moment occurred when the chartered plane landed at Newark International Airport at approximately 3:30 a.m. -- way past the airport curfew. Players groggily boarded buses and headed into Manhattan. (ESPN -- Baseball)
Edwardsdidn't punch LeBron's pal? Oct 8, 2009
7, 2009 - 2:25 PM ETAccording to the Newark Star-Ledger, Braylon Edwards did not throw the punch that struck Cleveland nightclub promoter Edward Givens in their alleged dispute on Monday morning. A source with knowledge of the situation tells the Star-Ledger that a member of Edwards' entourage hit Givens. (MSNBC -- Sports)
Calorie Labeling Doesn't Curb NYC Fast Food Habits Oct 8, 2009
Nearby Newark, New Jersey, where menu labeling is not required, was used as a control group. New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg said the study may have been done too soon after the rule went into effect and before all fast food restaurants were in compliance. (MEDLINEplus)
Visiting New York City Thanksgiving... Oct 7, 2009
Midtown Manhattan is eight miles from LaGuardia and 18 miles from JFK and Newark, which is usually less crowded. Cab rides into Manhattan can be expensive, exciting and complex. (Suite101.com)
Calorie Postings Not Swaying NYC Eaters? Oct 7, 2009
This study focused primarily on poor black and Hispanic fast-food customers in the South Bronx, central Brooklyn, Harlem, Washington Heights and the Rockaways in Queens, and used a similar population in Newark, which does not have a calorie posting law, as a control group, according to the newspaper. MMIX, CBS Interactive Inc. All Rights Reserved. (CBS News)
Mayor-OBrien feud changes media landscape Oct 6, 2009
NEWARK, N.J. - The old media story for politicians: TV show slams city, outraged mayor pens complaint, controversy fades away ... Political and media experts say Newark Mayor Cory Booker and NBC's "Tonight Show" host Conan O'Brien may have broken new ground the past two weeks as they traded humorous barbs over the pros and cons of gritty Newark, New Jersey's largest city ... Newark ranks 64th among U.S. cities with 280,000 residents. (MSNBC -- Politics)
CIT Board Seeking Members May Spell End for Peek, Governance Experts Say Oct 5, 2009
The lenders are seeking greater control over company management to protect their investment, said , chairman of the University of Delawares corporate-governance center in Newark, Delaware. It is the lender exercising greater control over the company. (Bloomberg -- US)
Wells Fargo cutting customers' lines of credit Oct 4, 2009
I recently received an e-mail from a reader in the East Bay city of Newark ... Wells Fargo cutting customers' lines of credit Articles I recently received an e-mail from a reader in the East Bay city of Newark. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Business)
Last MAS flight out of New York Oct 3, 2009
As the plane prepared for take-off from the Newark Airport, it was given a water salutation normally reserved for aircraft making their debut at an airport. A total 188 passengers boarded the flight, including eight members from the Malaysian national darts team who had just won a bronze medal at the World Darts Championship in North Carolina. (The Star Online, Malaysia)
Penn Treaty Liquidation Sought, May be Worst Insurance Failure Since 2004 Oct 3, 2009
New York-based MetLife and Prudential of Newark, New Jersey, shunned U.S. aid and raised money from investors. Guaranty funds are used to pay claims when regulated insurers are unable to meet obligations. (Bloomberg -- US)
Sanchez scores twice to send Weedsport to win Oct 1, 2009
Moravia (5-3) travels to Newark Valley Friday. Cazenovia 8, Cato-Meridian 0. (Auburn Citizen, NY)
Census: ABQ's poverty rate 15% Oct 1, 2009
Albuquerque, other cities see high poverty marks - New Mexico Business Weekly. for free extra services. (New Mexico Business Weekly, NM)
Buffalo named third-poorest city in U.S. Sep 30, 2009
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EPA: Limit plane deicing chemical runoff Sep 30, 2009
In a Jan. 30, 2009 file photo, a jet is sprayed with deicer before a Continental Airlines flight from Newark Liberty International Airport as another airplane is treated in the background in Newark, N.J. New regulations proposed by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency would require airports to capture at least some of the deicing fluid after it is used to rid planes of ice and snow ... Airports rely on fluidsUnder the EPA's proposed regulations, six of the nation's 14 major airports that are... (MSNBC -- Environment)
Report: 8.9% of San Jose below poverty level Sep 30, 2009
9% of San Jose below poverty level - Silicon Valley / San Jose Business Journal. for free extra services. (San Jose Business Journal, CA)
Rapid City airport officials keeping close eye on de-icing runoff regulations Sep 30, 2009
Under the EPA's proposed regulations, six of the nation's 14 major airports that are the biggest users of deicing fluid JFK, O'Hare, Cleveland-Hopkins International, Newark Liberty International in New Jersey, Boston Logan International and LaGuardia Airport in New York would have to install deicing "pads" or other collection systems to contain 60 percent of fluid sprayed. The airports would then have to make sure the collected liquid was treated to remove any toxins, the EPA said. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
Hartford Appoints Ex-Bank of America Executive Liam McGee as Insurer's CEO Sep 30, 2009
MetLife, led by Chief Executive Officer Robert Henrikson, and Newark, New Jersey-based Prudential shunned government aid. of Philadelphia accepted $950 million from the U.S.. (Bloomberg)
Digital Fingerprints Led Feds to Zazi Sep 26, 2009
The Customs Databases Zazi flew from Newark Liberty International Airport to Peshawar, Pakistan on Aug. 28, 2008. Something triggered in a database, given that Zazi, 24, was going to Peshawar, known as a terrorism hotbed. (CBS News)
