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Morristown Minute

MORRIS COUNTY, NJ - Nine individuals have been arrested for their alleged involvement in a drug trafficking organization operating in Newark, distributing fentanyl, heroin, cocaine, and methamphetamine, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced today.

16 Arrested in Major Drug Bust: Meth, Cocaine, Fentanyl & Heroin

Belle Haven, VA

Cheryl E Preston

Alice Stewart was in Northern Virginia when she passed away. Belle Haven is in Fairfax County in Northern Virginia. It is located South of Old Alexandria, where actor Christopher Meloni was raised. To the West is Richmond Highway, and on the East is the Potomac River. This is the location where Mass Live says CNN commentator Alice Stewart, 58, was found deceased Saturday morning.

CNN comentator Alice Stewart was found dead in a home in Belle Haven in Northern Virginia

Bedford, MA

The Bedford Citizen

The sun came out for the Bedford Youth and Family Services and the Parents Diversity Council's Pride event on the Common this Sunday.

Scores Join Relaxed Pride Celebration on the Common

As the investigation into the alleged murder of her parents by a 24-year-old Bedford resident continued into a second day on Friday, Bedford Police Chief John Fisher summarized the overall scenario concisely: “It’s tremendously sad.”

Investigation Continues after Thursday’s Double Murder

NEWARK, N.J. — Thomas Manzo, the ex-husband of a star from Bravo's "The Real Housewives of New Jersey," was convicted today of planning an assault on his ex-wife’s current husband in exchange for a lavish wedding reception, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced. The 59-year-old Franklin Lakes resident was found guilty after a two-and-a-half-week trial before U.S. District Judge Susan D. Wigenton in Newark federal court.

Real Housewives Star's Ex Convicted of Violent Assault

Pontotoc County, MS

Mississippi News Group

Pontotoc County Woman Arrested for Felony Child Abuse. Pontotoc County, MS - On May 21, 2024, the Criminal Investigation Division (CID) of the Pontotoc County Sheriff's Department arrested Mariha Dunn, a 25-year-old resident of Pontotoc County, on two counts of felony child abuse. The charges stem from an incident involving her two young children: a 5-year-old boy and a 3-year-old girl, according to a press release from the Pontotoc County Sheriff's Department.

Mother arrested on felony after 3 & 5 year old found alone in "sauna" like house with no electricity

Members of the Bedford High School Class of 2024 were sent off to "embrace an uncertain future" at their commencement ceremony last night.

Graduation Speakers Urge Class of ’24 to Embrace an Uncertain Future

A Special Town Meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, June 11 in the Bedford High School auditorium beginning at 6:30 p.m. Here is a collection of information about the event.

What You Need to Know About the Upcoming Special Town Meeting

Looking for something for the kids to do the week school lets out? There are still a few spots left for the BHS Summer Cheer Clinic for kids! No experience necessary!

A Few Spots Left for Summer Cheer Clinic

Boston, MA

The sun came out just in time for the BHS Class of 2024 Prom Stroll last week. Enjoy some pictures courtesy of Shannon Dillon, Creative Images Boston.

2024 Prom Stroll in Pictures [Thanks to Creative Images Boston]

The Bedford Select Board has authorized a $64,000 professional services agreement for a “comprehensive review” of the Town of Bedford recruitment and hiring practices and procedures, and how they impact diversity, equity, and inclusion related goals.

Management Center to Review Town’s Hiring Practices, Present Staff Training

This year 136 Bedford High School graduating seniors shared in $172,065 of scholarships at the 59th annual Dollars for Scholars awards ceremony.

Dollars for Scholars Presents Scholarship Awards to 136 BHS Seniors

The third annual Bedford Pride Celebration will take place from 2 to 4 p.m. on Sunday, June 9 on the Town Common, rain or shine.

Pride Celebration Returning to Bedford on Sunday

Harris County, TX

City Pulse

HARRIS COUNTY, TX – According to Constable Mark Herman, deputies from Constable Mark Herman's Office responded to a vehicle crash on the 25700 block of the Hardy Toll Road on June 7, 2024. The at-fault driver, Andrea Bernard, fled on foot but was quickly detained and displayed several signs of intoxication.

Woman arrested after defecating, spitting on deputies after hit and run

The new literacy curriculum recommended for students in the Davis and Lane elementary schools is known by its initials, CKLA. They stand for Core Knowledge Language Arts. Assistant Superintendent of Schools Dr. Tricia Clifford announced the choice to the School Committee on Tuesday, culminating six months of research by a 30-member team of teachers, administrators, specialists, and parents.

Bedford’s New Literacy Curriculum Focuses on Phonics, Writing, Engagement

The 54th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry Regiment will present their educational interpretation of the first regiment of African American soldiers during the Civil War from 1 to 4:30 p.m. on June 8 at the First Baptist Church of Bedford.

54th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry Regiment Coming to Bedford on June 8

Next Tuesday’s Special Town Meeting vote on a $32 million bond to finance a fire station will be the decisive decision on the future of the project.

Firehouse Groundbreaking Months Away, Even with Voters’ Approval

Fifty years ago this month Mike Rosenberg was named Editor of the Bedford Minuteman. Looking back at the news of the day - a lot has changed, while some news has remained the same.

Old Newspaper Gives a Snapshot of Daily Life in Town a Half-Century Ago

Carleton-Willard Village in Bedford is pleased to announce Christina Kendrick’s promotion to the role of Director of Community Relations.

Christina Kendrick Promoted to Director of Community Relations at Carleton-Willard Village

After more than two years of renovation and restoration, the 10-room, 3377-square-foot, 200-year-old Timothy Jones house is on the market for about $1.8 million.

Board Okays Contract for State- and Federally-Funded Sewer Project

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