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1. Report: It pays to work at Passaic Valley Water Commission
(N.J./State)

... up to $3,000; technical license holders took home up to $2,000 each year. The analysis also revealed the top management salaries. Executive Director Joseph Bella earned $197,201, while Assistant Business ...

2. Autism study linked to childhood vaccines called a ‘fraud’
(Health/Healthquest)

... safety concerns." The now-discredited paper panicked many parents and led to a sharp drop in the number of children getting the vaccine that prevents measles, mumps and rubella. Vaccination rates dropped ...

3. Snooki wrote a book? It’s ‘A Shore Thing’
(Entertainment/Movies)

... and glowing tans. One character, "Gia" is clearly based on Snooki. In the book, Gia proclaims, "I love my body, especially my badonk." Gia and her cousin, Bella (based on Jenni "JWoww" Farley) each ...

4. Georgetown University: Fetal tissue instrumental in development of polio, rubella vaccines
(Comments/Unsorted comments)

Although I do not know whether fetal tissue is used in the development of the various influenza vaccines, the use of fetal tissue in vaccine development has been common practice for decades. Source: http://bioethics.georgetown.edu/publications/scopenotes/sn21.pdf The ...

5. Bank of America paying $137M for scheme that stung, state and local governments, school districts and non-profits
(Money/Economy)

... Pennsylvania, South Carolina and Texas. Deputy Attorney Toral M. Joshi, Deputy Attorney General Isabella T. Stempler, Assistant Attorney General James J. Savage, Assistant Attorney General Carol Jacobson ...

6. Christine O’Donnell serving as a U.S. Senator is a scary thought
(Opinion/Commentary)

... studied at Oxford, and lied again about post-grad work at Princeton. Making matters just a little worse still, Christina Bellantoni reports that O'Donnell claimed to have attended Claremont Graduate University, ...

7. ‘All’s Well That Ends Well’ comes to life at Shakespeare Theatre of N.J. (with VIDEO)
(Entertainment/Movies)

... — Tamara Tunie, who plays The Countess; a counselor to the King and a widow in Florence — and Isabella Steele (the sole non-Equity member of the cast) who plays a servant girl, a nurse, the widow's daughter ...

8. New blight taking bloom off multiflora roses in N.J.
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

... salicaria), common reed (phragmites australis), autumn olive (elaeagnus umbellate) and Japanese stiltgrass. Invasive species cause significant and sometimes irreversible damage and cost millions of dollars ...

9. "My Dog Tulip" will even charm cat lovers: Movie review (with trailer)
(Entertainment/Movies)

... and Tulip meet on their journeys, and Isabella Rossellini makes a delightful veterinarian, the only one that seems to appreciate Tulip as much as Ackerley. Fierlinger was an established animator in Czechoslovakia ...

10. Benjamin B. Roth of Madison claims he's ‘Spartacus' after crashing into gas pumps
(N.J./State)

... officers his name was "Spartacus", police said. Officer Matthew Mirabella responded to the Shell gas station on Main Street at 3:06 p.m. Tuesday and found the driver of a 1999 Volkswagen had backed into ...

11. N.J. serial rapist Nealson Connell sentenced to prison
(N.J./State)

... pleaded for my life and said, 'I can't breathe,' he hit me again and I thought I was going to die." Another victim stood before Judge Joseph Isabella and in her own words told the court how Connell's ...

12. Video of freeholder’s brother Genarro Mirabella ruled a public record by Superior Court judge
(N.J./State)

... disorderly persons charges against Genarro Mirabella, but then allowed him to resign. Unusually, they also agreed to drop all disciplinary charges and tell future employers that he left "in good standing." ...

13. 'The Twilight Saga: Eclipse' starring Kristen Stewart, Robert Pattinson and Taylor Lautner: Movie review (VIDEO)
(Entertainment/Movies)

BY ALAN SILVERMAN VOA NEWS HOLLYWOOD — If any film can rival the World Cup in terms of anticipation by a global legion of fans, it is the new, third installment in the romance of teenager Bella and ...

14. Pape Michael Seck gets 3 years in prison for life insurance scam
(Money/Economy)

... three years by state Superior Court Judge Joseph V. Isabella in Jersey City, state Acting Insurance Fraud Prosecutor Riza Dagli said Tuesday. Seck was also ordered to forfeit his license as an insurance ...

15. What’s in a name? A needed change for these Italians
(Life/Style)

... into Rocky Marciano, the undefeated heavyweight champion of the world. And Thomas Rocco Barbella is better known as welterweight champ Rocky Graziano. There are many celebrities out there who are Italian-Americans ...

16. Asbury Park's downtown bucks trend with opening of three new businesses
(Money/Economy)

... Ocean Grove has maintained a little news store packed to the gills, currently owned by Vicki LaBella, which bustles with that vacation town's summer influx of visitors and struggles the rest of the year. ...

17. What are the most popular baby names?
(Life/Style)

The Social Security Administration recently announced the most popular baby names in New Jersey for 2009. Isabella and Michael topped the list. For a detailed listing, go to the Social Security's website ...

18. Surveillance video of N.J. police officer rifling a municipal office kept from public
(N.J./State)

... still left the door open to releasing it as a matter of public concern. The August 2009 video is one of two that caught Gennaro Mirabella, then a Garwood police officer, appearing to break the law. The ...

19. Shiquan Bellamy, 19, faces multiple life sentences for five murders in Jersey City
(N.J./State)

BY ALICIA CRUZ NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM One man stands accused of committing five of the nine homicides that occurred in Jersey City this year. Prosecutors say Shiquan Bellamy, 19, of Jersey City went ...

20. Parolee Alberto Silva arrested, charged in Newark robbery spree
(N.J./State)

... was the second time in recent weeks that a fugitive parolee has been accused of committing violent crimes while being sought by the parole board. Last week, Hudson County authorities charged Shiquan Bellamy, ...