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Media, parents and emergency responders are swarming Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown following confirmed multiple shooting deaths Friday.

New Providence Reacts To Newtown, CT Elementary School Shooting

Schools are monitoring students carefully following the tragic elementary school shooting in Connecticut, while the borough looks for a way to remember the 26 victims.

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Union County Sheriff Ralph Froehlich (R), Sgt. Marianne Hopko and Officers MaryBeth Gray and Tara Halpin thank the employees from Wells Fargo Home Mortgage in Cranford for the donation of several hundred toys, children’s clothing and gift cards to the Union County Sheriff’s Officers “Tree of Hope” holiday drive for needy children. The donations came from the staff at the Cranford office of Wells Fargo Home Mortgage. Contributions of money (tax-deductible), toys and clothing can be sent to: Union County Sheriff’s Officers “Tree of Hope,” Union County Courthouse, 2 Broad Street, Elizabeth, N.J., 07207. For more information, call the “Tree of Hope” hotline at 908-629-2158.

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Mary Sherlach, the school psychologist at Sandy Hook Elementary School, was shot and killed in Friday's school shooting.

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This undated photo shows Adam Lanza posing for a group photo of the technology club which appeared in the Newtown High School yearbook. Authorities have identified Lanza as the gunman who killed his mother at their home and then opened fire Friday, Dec. 14, 2012, inside an elementary school in Newtown, Conn., killing 26 people, including 20 children, before killing himself. Richard Novia, a one-time adviser to the technology club, verified that the photo shows Lanza. (AP Photo) Credit AP Images

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Neelam Exotic Indian Cuisine

295 Springfield Ave, Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922

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Hop Hing Chinese Restaurant

428 Springfield Ave, Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922

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Classic Cafe Management

1 Diamond Hill Rd, Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922

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Things of Beauty Salon West

1267 Springfield Ave, New Providence, NJ 07974

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