Board approves 14 student janitors over objections
The Board of Education voted 8 to 1 to hire 14 student janitors for summer work despite Sandy Tasch opposition citing over $10,000 cost. Proponents Gennero Messano and Michael Flannery argued the plan fills needed maintenance backlog and keeps youths off the streets, with two students per school deemed sufficient to finish summer tasks.
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Board of Education
Sandy Tasch
Messano
Flannery
Tasch
Hill— Side Times
Walter O. Krumbiegel
Rubin Honored by MSC as Alden Coder Award Winner
Stan Rubin, Montclair State College baseball alumnus and Hillside teacher, selected as the 20th Alden C. Coder Alumni Baseball Award recipient. He starred for MSC in 1950 batting .411 as a senior and .294 as a junior, part of a 10-5 team. he joins seven teammates as award recipients.
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Stan Rubin
Montclair State College
Hillside
Alden C. Coder
Rubin
MSC
Mayfair Farms
Stan Waek
Irvington High School
Bill Dioquardi
Montclair State
Indians
Joe Ferrie
Dumont High School
Manny Senerchia
Charles Paglieri
West Essex Regu
al Gilford
Wayne Hills
Joe Kienzle
Mendham
Judson Fink
Trenton Slate Collage
Hillside artist Gertrude Kreps displays varied works
Hillside resident Gertrude Kreps exhibits paintings and stone bead jewelry in the Hill Side Municipal Building lobby. The show runs weekdays 9 am to 4 pm through June 4, featuring pastels, beading, crocheting, decoupage, pottery and ceramics. Kreps, a former Hillside Art Association director, has shown throughout New Jersey and earned many awards.
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Gertrude Kreps
Hillside
Hillside Municipal
Hillside Art Association
Mrs. Kreps
New Jersey
Hillside Awards New Five Year Waste Contract At $1.56 Million
Hillside Township Committee unanimously approves a five year, 1,564,450 dollar waste disposal pact with Waste Disposal Inc., slashing annual costs by about 80,000 and beating the prior Roselle bid. The deal covers garbage removal six days a week in town, with options for roll off service and dumping site use. Police will monitor Channel Nine CB emergency frequency as the town reviews a cable franchise application. Retiring Harden-Looker principal Dr. John Lopresti, after 24 years, plans writing and teaching stints at Fairleigh Dickinson and St. Elizabeth's.
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Hillside
Waste Disposal, Inc
Memorial Drive
Neptune
Roselle
Faraday
Ing
Citizens Band
Welsh
Albert Parsonnel
Suburban Cablevision
Evergreen Pl
East Orange
John Lopresti
Harden-Looker
Lopresti
Fairleigh Dickenson
St. Elizabeth's College
Seton Hall
Rutgers University
Plainfield
Winfield
Harden-Locker
Anthony Axvella
Tempers Flare at Prolonged School Board Meeting
The Board of Education endured a marathon session with President Mildrew Karlik clashing with former president Michael Flannery over a point of law while attorney Sanford Meskin weighed in. Tensions rose as Karlik and Tasch sparred, the gavel cracked, and speakers questioned why they must wait hours to address minor order matters.
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Board of Education
Mildrew Karlik
Michael Flannery
Flannery
Sanford Meskin
Karlik
Flanner
Sandy Tasch
Tasch
Parker
Hillside man charged in PCP pusher case after teens overdosed
A Hillside man, Anthony Salerno, 20, was charged with possession of a controlled substance with intent to distribute after seven teens aged 13 to 18 overdosed on PCP laced with strychnine. Five more overdoses were reported, with youths hospitalized a day each. Police recovered four ounces of phencyclidine and arrested Salerno, who posted 5,000 bail awaiting a Superior Court hearing.
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Hillside
Anthony Salerno
Thomas St
Union County Prosecutor's Office
Union County Park
Linden
Rahway
Edward McGrath
Jeff Steir
John Bridge
Salerno
Superior Court
Joseph J. Barbieri McGrath
Narcotics Organized Crime Section
Levitas Hospitalized City Tax Collector in Kidney Illness
Mayor Harold Wovsaniker told at the Tuesday Township Committee meeting that Tax Collector Larry Levitas is hospitalized with a serious kidney ailment and is being treated at St. Elizabeth's Hospital.
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Harold Wovsaniker
Larry
Levitas
St. Elizabeth's Hospital
Pair nabbed fleeing heist in Jersey City deli raid
Two Jersey City men aged 21 and 20 were arrested in Elizabeth moments after an armed robbery at Pete's Deli 1205 Salem Ave. They fled in a 1970 Ford, the license plate copied, and were charged with robbery. Also, Joaquin Raposo and Vincent Brighton, both 19, were arrested for alleged involvement in a church carnival brawl. Six Newark youths were detained.
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Jersey City
Elizabeth
Pete's Deli
Salem Ave
Hillside
North Broad St
Henry T. Porter
Corbin St
John Gaston
Clinton Ave
Joaquin Raposo
Vincent Brighton
Newark
EBB Awards Day Highlights Hillside Center Plan
The EBB Foundation awards day announced plans to build a multi purpose Cultural Center in Hillside by the Electric Company Children’s Workshop led by Mrs Annie McBurrows and Mrs Carol Kinder. A fund drive will seek support from foundations businesses individuals and others.
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EBB Foundation
Electric Company Children’s Workshop
Hillside
Annie McBurrows
Carol Kinder
Chester A. Morrison
America
Willie J. Acklin
United States
Acklin
Wilfred Frye
Joan Allen
Michele Brockman
Kirk Douglas
JoAnn Johnson
Louis German
Lucius Williams
Ralph Milteer
Leonard Shamberger
Ellis McBurrows
BGA Thunderbirds
Daniel Eatman
Professor German
Emmanuel Senior Citizens Day Care Center
James Clark
Sandra Troublefield
Curtis Hamilton
Elaine McGhee
Lindsay Allen
Anthony Avella
Sandy Tasch
Gennero Messano
Anthony Panarese
Elmer Troublefield
Joseph Carter
Loretta Andrukite
Fred Lester
Joe Page
George
Tle Honerabis
Harold Wovsaniker
Electric Company Children's Workshop
Anthony Avelia
BMCA
Hillside Board of Education
Gennaro Messano
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James Welsh
Police Department
Dr. Lopresti
By Nora Boyle
Louis A. Ippolitto
Anthony Messano
Ippolitto
Cara
Roselle-Lippman CO
Olive St. Oral
Elizabeth Wd
Peter Koochis
Hillside Delicatessen
Koochis
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EBB
Hillside Recycling Center
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