Joe Clark, the uncompromising New Jersey high school principal who employed a bullhorn and baseball bat to round his students into shape en route to becoming the subject of the inspirational Morgan Freeman film Lean on Me, has died. He was 82.
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making homophobic comments about a colleague in the chat section of a Zoom class last month.The names of the teachers, all employees of Dumont High School in Dumont, N.J., were not made public, although the school district’s business administrator, Kevin Cartotto, announced the suspensions during a public meeting at the high school last Thursday.Cartotto said the district decided to hand out the suspensions following an investigation into the alleged comments, but had to continue to pay the
.Joe Clark, the uncompromising New Jersey high school principal who employed a bullhorn and baseball bat to round his students into shape en route to becoming the subject of the inspirational Morgan Freeman film Lean on Me, has died. He was 82.
Joe Clark, the no-nonsense, baseball-bat-wielding New Jersey high school principal who inspired the 1989 movie "Lean on Me," died Tuesday at age 82, his family announced. Clark died in his Florida home surrounded by his family after a long battle with an unspecified illness.
Ellise Shafer administratorJoe Clark, the New Jersey principal who inspired the 1989 film “Lean on Me” starring Morgan Freeman, has died. He was 82.Clark’s death was announced by his family, who said he died on Tuesday after a long illness.Clark was the principal of Eastside High School in Paterson, N.J.
Joe Clark, the inspiration for John G. Avildsen’s 1989 film Lean On Me has died.
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It looks like Gia Giudice, 19, is in full support of her mom Teresa Giudice‘s new relationship with Luis “Louie” Ruelas! The brunette beauty took to the comments section of an Instagram pic her aunt Melissa Gorga, 41, posted of the 48-year-old Real Housewives of New Jersey star and her new love to reply with “ahhhh!!” and two red heart emojis. The snapshot also featured Melissa and her husband, Joe Gorga, 41, and the caption for the post called it a “couples pic.”
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A group of teens in New Jersey jumped into action to rescue two children who fell into an icy pond while sledding on Thursday. Middletown High School North freshmen Kiernan Foley, 14, was one of five teens who helped pull out 8-year-old Olivia Heid and her 4-year-old brother R.J.
Nicole “Snooki” Polizzi announced that she was exiting Jersey Shore, and now, she’s ready to dive into other things.“She’s moved on from the show,” a source told Us Weekly exclusively. The reality star, 33, is now focusing on her children and The Snooki Shop, her store in New Jersey.
A New Jersey estate belonging to former U.S. Sen.
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Two New Jersey police officers went the extra mile after they rescued a little girl who got stuck in one of her toys. On Tuesday, 4-year-old Yasmeen “Nina” Saleh got her doll stroller stuck around her waist, so her mother, Iman Jabara, 43, called for help around 11 a.m., according to NJ.com. Paramus Police Department Officers Robert Sobocinski and Ben Fox arrived at the scene and soon realized they would have to break the stroller to get it off the little girl.
A small New Jersey town is being rocked by mysterious booms — prompting a slew of shaken residents to call 911 to report the unsettling sounds. “It just sounds like a bomb dropped from a plane,’’ a caller in usually quiet Mullica Township told an emergency operator, according to a recording of the call obtained by NBC-TV affiliate WCAU.
The Sopranos is premiering this month.My Dinner With Alan: A Sopranos Session is set to explore the workings of the beloved show from the perspective of critics and cast members, and will also feature a rare interview with creator David Chase.The film will hear from Alan Sepinwall and Matt Zoller Seitz, who wrote the award-winning book The Sopranos Sessions, at Holsten’s in Bloomfield New Jersey which is where the last scene of the show was shot.The streaming premiere, set for a one-night-only
NJ Advance Media. “Is that her adopted kid? Who is gonna be all fucked up growing up watching 2 chicks kissing and calling them both mom,” said another.Dumont Mayor Andrew LaBruno condemned the disparaging comments, saying in a Facebook post that the comments were ‘disturbing and extremely appalling” and calling on Superintendent Emanuele Triggiano to investigate the matter.LaBruno said in the post that after speaking to Triggiano, the superintendent assured him that the incident “is being taken