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Standoff Ends Peacefully, Another Potential Mayoral Candidate Emerges
Christie visits the Ironbound in bipartisan campaign stop, schools superintendent may qualify for a $50K bonus also make headlines.
Central Ward Councilman Darrin Sharif is considering running for mayor of Newark in 2014, possibly joining three other declared candidates seeking to succeed the outgoing Cory Booker.
Rashawn Davis, a 20-year-old college student, is preparing to run for Newark Municipal Council from the West Ward next year.
A city man allegedly armed with a shotgun briefly barricaded himself in his home when police tried to take him into custody on outstanding warrants. Police convinced the man to surrender.
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Gov. Chris Christie visited the Ironbound accompanied by a few of the prominent Essex Democrats who endorsed him several weeks ago.
Superintendent of Schools Cami Anderson may qualify for a bonus of up to $50,000 if several performance benchmarks described in her contract are met. State officials are analyzing data to determine how many of those benchmarks Anderson has met.Find out what's happening in Newarkfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
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