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Future of Woodbridge Center mall uncertain, but anchor store wants to be part of it
WOODBRIDGE – Whatever may happen to Woodbridge Center after its recent sale, Boscov's is committed to staying.Jim Boscov, chairman and CEO of Boscov's, assured workers at the Woodbridge Center store that Boscov's will remain at the mall. "This is a good mall," he said. "I don't believe this mall's...
After 20 years, North Jersey memorial to clergy abuse victims still stirs strong emotions
Twenty years ago this month, what's thought to be the nation's first memorial to victims of clergy sexual abuse was unveiled at a church in a quiet corner of Morris County. Today, two of the men who achieved that milestone at St. Joseph's Catholic Church in Mendham are still challenging church leaders to acknowledge that "a lot of work still needs to be done."
Earthquake rattles New Jersey
NEW JERSEY (PIX11) — An earthquake was reported in New Jersey on Saturday morning, officials said. The 2.9-magnitude earthquake hit about eight miles from Gladstone and Bridgewater in Somerset County at around 8:50 a.m., according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The epicenter is about 45 miles west of New York City. A 2.6-magnitude earthquake was […]
Proposed 'farm-to-table' marijuana dispensary in Somerville clears first hurdle
SOMERVILLE – The county seat's first recreational cannabis dispensary has received preliminary site plan approval from the borough's Planning Board. Root 22 Dispensary wants to convert the Sunoco gas station at the intersection of Route 22 and Gaston Avenue in the far northeastern corner of the municipality bordering Bridgewater. The proposal received the first stage of approval from the Planning Board on April 24.
Fairfield Resident Arrested on Multiple Charges After Police Receive Tip on His Whereabouts
FAIRFIELD, NJ -- Fairfield Police arrested Deyah Shaabneh, 25, of Fairfield on charges of eluding police on April 24. On that date Officer James Ciampi attempted to conduct a motor vehicle stop on Shaabneh’s vehicle, which was allegedly in violation of displaying a fictitious license plate. CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER Officer Ciampi attempted to conduct a motor vehicle stop, but police say that Shaabneh failed to stop and traveled down Sand Road in excess of 100 mph. Ciampi did not continue his attempt to stop the vehicle because of concern for the public’s safety. With the assistance of both...
A child’s horrific death drove NJ to reform welfare system
Two decades later, foster care system a national model following dramatic restructuring. In January 2003, police found the mummified body of 7-year-old Faheem Williams in a locked basement in Newark, alongside two brothers who were starving but still alive. Faheem and his family were known to New Jersey’s child welfare system, but with more than 100 children on his caseworker’s docket, no one was checking on the boys regularly.
Fatal Stabbing Perth Amboy
The stabbing occurred near South and Maple streets, the Middlesex County Prosecutor's Office confirmed. An office spokeswoman said Monday, April 29 that a press statement was being prepared and was waiting on notification of next of kin. Perth Amboy local scoop posted video on Facebook of the crime scene. Check...
Chatham Borough Volunteer Fire Department's Annual Small Fry Fishing Derby Brings Out the Budding Anglers to Reel Them In
CHATHAM, NJ -- After hearing about Ford Cairns' enthusiasm for fishing, it wasn't a surprise to learn that the 4-year-old had reeled in the biggest catch among the boys at the annual Small Fry Fishing Derby sponsored by the Chatham Borough Volunteer Fire Department over the weekend. "Most kids watch cartoons, he only watches shows on catching, cleaning and cooking fish," Patrick Cairns, Ford's father, said.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER Ford's catch weighed in at 2 pounds, 9 ounces. "This was the greatest weekend he's ever had," his father said. "He only talks about fish...
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