Verizon Launches Scholarship Competition in Newark In an effort to inspire Newark students while demonstrating the educational capabilities of the Samsung Galaxy Tab, an Android-based tablet computer, NJ-based Verizon Wireless, along with Samsung and Edmondo, an educational online social networking site, launched a scholarship competition this week involving eleven students from Newark high schools. According to press materials received by ... Read more on NYConvergence ... Read More

Man attacks nun at Newark church, steals computer NEWARK, N.J. — Newark police are searching for a man who attacked a nun at a city church and stole a laptop computer. Jim Goodness, a spokesman for the Newark Archdiocese, said the 55-year-old nun was working in the convent of St. Lucy’s Church around 11 a.m. Thursday... Read more on New York Post ... Read More