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Irvington

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[ur-ving-tuhn] / ˈɜr vɪŋ tən /

noun

  1. a town in NE New Jersey, near Newark.


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In Irvington, N.Y., outside the town hall, a heavily bearded figure lies beneath a beech tree.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 19, 2026

“When I purchased our Irvington home, I knew our family would share many happy times here, and we have,” she said.

From MarketWatch Mar. 25, 2026

L.A.-based alms would be directed toward the Catholic Education Foundation of Los Angeles, while New York dollars will head to the John Cardinal O’Connor School in Irvington, N.Y.

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 25, 2024

Residents of communities like Newark and Irvington know Wells Fargo well.

From Salon Sep. 3, 2023

They went to Irvington on Tuesday morning, August 27, 1895, aboard an electric trolley, a new kind of streetcar that drew its power through a wheeled conducting apparatus on the roof called a troller.

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson

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