Category: archives
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POLICE BLOTTER: July 24
A North 4th Avenue man came to headquarters at 8:39 p.m. July 14 to report that his vehicle received one key scratch around the entire vehicle between July 10 and July 14 while it was parked on the street. Damage was estimated at $2,000. Police reacted to a burglar alarm at Rhythm’s of the Night…
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LAWRENCE: Driver charged in death of man in lake
By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer The driver of a dump truck that slammed into a Nissan Altima, pushing the car into Colonial Lake and killing its driver last week, has been charged with second-degree death by auto and several motor vehicle violations. Daniel C. Everett, 38, of Westhampton, who was driving the dump truck, was…
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HAMILTON: Boy needs lifesaving transplant
By Jennifer Kohlhepp,Managing Editor HAMILTON — Alexander Cuevas was born prematurely on March 12, 2009 so his immune system was not quite ready to fight off an infection that would change his family’s life. Shortly after his birth, he contracted necrotizing enterocolitis, an infection common among premature infants that attacks and kills tissue in the…
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FLORENCE: Residents pushing for action on power outages
By Amy Batista, Special Writer FLORENCE — Residents asked the council for its support over concerns about constant power outages in a senior community at its July 16 meeting. "What we are trying to do is to come up with a true root cause of this problem and a corrective action because basically we cannot…
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MILLSTONE: Two charged in thefts from landscaping businesses
MILLSTONE — The New Jersey State Police have arrested two men for allegedly stealing more than $19,000 worth of landscaping equipment in over two dozen thefts from local businesses and residents. Detective Guiseppe Diodati and Trooper Jared Boyd from the Hamilton Station arrested Eugene Reeves, 26, of Freehold, and Zachariah Famula, of Manalapan, in connection…
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HUNTERDON:Robbins: The mystical power of hot air ballooning
By John Tredrea, Special Writer One day in the early 1980s, Tom Robbins took a ride that changed his life forever. "I went up in a hot air balloon," he said. "I loved it so much that I quit my job and went into business giving people rides." He’s been doing that for 30 years…
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Donated School Supplies Sought for ‘Project First Class’
By Somerset County Board of Freeholders The Somerset County Commission on the Status of Women (SCCSW) has launched its annual “Project First Class” school-supplies collection. Children of families served by the Food Bank Network of Somerset County will benefit from the donations. Although any types of school supplies will be welcome, the children are most…
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HAMILTON: Missing resident located
Found in Hempstead, New York The 88-year-old Hamilton reported missing Sunday night has been found, police said Tuesday.. Sabino Ristaino was located by the Hempstead Police Department in Hempstead, New York, at 10 p.m. on Monday, according to Hamilton police. Mr. Ristaino was found unharmed and was taken to the Hempstead Police Department awaiting the…
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Donated School Supplies Sought for ‘Project First Class’
Donated school supplies will help needy kids start the school year off right this fall.
