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Having dedicated her career to local news coverage, Emily strongly believes that local journalists should be fierce advocates for the communities they cover. Please do not hesitate to send news tips, questions, and concerns directly to Emily at Emily.Everson@patch.com.
A Scotch Plains-Fanwood High School grad, Emily graduated Magna cum laude from Marymount Manhattan College. She lives in Clark with her Westie puppy, Basil.
In honor of National Fire Prevention week, the Fire Department has organized a variety of events and demonstrations for the whole family.
The total mean SAT score for the West Essex High School Class of 2014 was 1638, the highest average in more than a decade.
Dr. Yaba Blay will speak about race and black identity on Wednesday, Oct. 1 at 4 p.m. She will also be signing a copy of her book.
Update: the City continues to oppose the building of residential buildings on the waterfront pier, also known as the Monarch Project.
Allison and Michael Tevlin speak out about their son, Brendan's tragic death. Several scholarship funds have been set up in his memory.
Allison and Michael Tevlin speak out about their son, Brendan's tragic death. Several scholarship funds have been set up in his memory.
Allison and Michael Tevlin speak out about their son, Brendan's tragic death. Several scholarship funds have been set up in his memory.
Allison and Michael Tevlin speak out about their son, Brendan's tragic death. Several scholarship funds have been set up in his memory.
Allison and Michael Tevlin speak out about their son, Brendan's tragic death. Several scholarship funds have been set up in his memory.
Allison and Michael Tevlin speak out about their son, Brendan's tragic death. Several scholarship funds have been set up in his memory.
Allison and Michael Tevlin speak out about their son, Brendan's tragic death. Several scholarship funds have been set up in his memory.
Allison and Michael Tevlin speak out about their son, Brendan's tragic death. Several scholarship funds have been set up in his memory.
Allison and Michael Tevlin speak out about their son, Brendan's tragic death. Several scholarship funds have been set up in his memory.
Allison and Michael Tevlin speak out about their son, Brendan's tragic death. Several scholarship funds have been set up in his memory.
Allison and Michael Tevlin speak out about their son, Brendan's tragic death. Several scholarship funds have been set up in his memory.
The makerspace will feature cutting edge technology, classes, workshops, and more to help Hoboken residents unleash their creative side.
The Broadway-bound, revamped musical will open this October. The production is directed by David Lee, of Cheers and Frasier.
Intro to 3-D Printing, Myers Briggs, Media Relations classes, and more will be offered during the week of Sept. 22.
The family festival is organized by the Hoboken Catholic community and will include events through the whole family, Sept. 26 and 27.
Regal Bank executive Daniel Tower, who is very active in the Livingston community, is one of five finalists in the awards program.
