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Shooting, Robbery, Baseball and More
A look back at the stories that mattered this week in Belleville and Nutley.

Belleville Little League Kicks off Season
On Saturday, April 20, Belleville baseball, softball and t-ball players gathered at Belleville's Municipal Stadum for the kick-off of the rec league's season.
Belleville Woman Charged in Fatal Newark Shooting
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A 21-year-old Belleville woman was charged with manslaughter Monday in connection with the shooting death of a Newark man over the weekend, authorities said.
Belleville Convenience Store Robbed at Gunpoint
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A thief made off with $2,000 after robbing a Newark Avenue convenience store at gunpoint last week.
Nutley Man Accused of Attacking Girlfriend in Front of Her Son
A 41-year-old Nutley man was arrested early Saturday after allegedly punching and strangling his girlfriend in front of her 9-year-old son, Englewood police said.
The Nutley Fire Department will join 10 other state fire departments as beneficiaries of a federal grant for operations and safety, according to the offices of both New Jersey senators.
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