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In 1988, a teen mom woke up to find her 7-month-old old baby and her roommate gone. Where is Melissa McGuinn?
In the late 1980s, new parents, Robert and Becky McGuinn moved to Trenton, New Jersey, with their baby daughter, Melissa. The couple quickly found the perfect house to watch their child grow up in. Sadly, they would never get that chance. Less than a year later, Melissa vanished.
The Underwater Ghost Town in New Jersey
New Jersey is home to a few abandoned ghost towns but not very many that are actually submerged underwater. If you live in Hunterdon County, you may already be familiar with the Round Valley Reservoir, a body of water most known for its pristine water, but have you ever wondered what's hiding underneath that bright blue surface?
Chemical Spill in Delaware River Tributary: What To Know
Delaware River Tributary Chemical Spill Prompts Water Conservation Request, Authorities Reassure Residents of Safe Drinking Water. A chemical spill occurred early Saturday morning in a tributary of the Delaware River near Bristol, PA, when a mechanical failure at the Trinseo facility released an estimated 8,100 gallons of latex finishing material. The spill has prompted New Jersey American Water to issue a voluntary conservation notice for customers in Burlington, Camden, and Gloucester counties while reassuring residents that the treated water remains safe to consume.
Downtown Metuchen Wins the 2023 Great American Main Street Award
Metuchen Downtown Alliance is one of three winners of the prestigious 2023 Great American Main Street Award. Metuchen, New Jersey's Downtown Alliance has been honored as one of the three winners of the prestigious 2023 Great American Main Street Award (GAMSA), a testament to their innovative approach to revitalizing the area.
Deadly Legionnaires' Disease Outbreak Hits Local NJ Towns - Is Your Water Safe?
If you live in Lawrence, Hamilton, Trenton or Ewing Township, you need to be careful. Seven cases of Legionnaires’ disease, a type of pneumonia caused by Legionella bacteria, have been reported between October 2022 and March 2023 in these areas. Unfortunately, two people have already died due to this disease, according to the Department of Health.
Collector's $4 Flea Market Purchase Turns Into Million-Dollar Jackpot
***This post was written using information from Wikipedia***. In the realm of historical documents and antiquities, Tom Lingenfelter's June 1992 discovery is among the most significant. Lingenfelter, a Doylestown, Pennsylvania-based dealer in rare historical artifacts, was perusing a local flea market when he stumbled upon a genuinely remarkable find: the most authentic handwritten copy of the 1776 Declaration of Independence.
Men’s Lacrosse: No. 19 Ohio State defeats first top-10 opponent, No. 6 Rutgers, in Big Ten opener Sunday
The No. 19 Ohio State men’s lacrosse defeated its first top-10 opponent Sunday after a 11-7 win over No. 6 Rutgers in Columbus. Credit: Zachary Rilley | Photo Editor. For Ohio State men’s lacrosse, success Sunday was found on the ground and in the crease.
Video shows New Jersey church in flames as massive fire destroys building
Source: NBC News (Shout out to check their amazing website) Burlington, New Jersey— More than 100 firemen and emergency workers battled the blaze as it consumed a sizable church in Burlington, New Jersey, on Monday.
This Might be the Strangest Park in New Jersey
History is abundant in the Garden State and there are quite a few historically significant sites throughout New Jersey. New Jersey was home to the nation’s first Native American reservation and Thomas Edison patented more than 400 unique creations in his Menlo Park laboratory.
NJ Transit Enforces One-Year Riding Suspension for Serial Offender
Serial Offender Banned: NJ Transit Takes Decisive Action to Protect Employees and Passengers from Lewd Acts. Washington Twp, Morris County, NJ - A Superior Court Judge recently granted NJ TRANSIT's request to suspend the riding privileges of a serial offender for one year. Sean Guinyard, 36, of Washington Township, had been charged with at least seven separate lewd acts directed towards female bus operators on NJ TRANSIT buses over the past two years.
March Madness Success May Trigger the 'Flutie Effect' for NJ Schools
The March Madness tournament has been full of surprises this year, with several New Jersey universities making unexpected wins over top-ranked teams. For instance, Fairleigh Dickinson (FDU) from Teaneck, New Jersey, advanced to the second round after defeating Purdue, a team many had predicted would win the NCAA tournament. Although FDU eventually fell to Florida Atlantic University in the Round of 32, this marked the second time in history that a 16-seed had made it to the second round.
"Massive Church Blaze in New Jersey Leaves Community Reeling"
On Monday evening, a fire broke out at the Fountain of Life Center on Burlington Columbus Road in Florence, New Jersey. Within hours, the fire had grown to an eight-alarm blaze that took more than 150 firefighters throughout New Jersey and Pennsylvania to control. The fire burned through the night, with the roof of the structure eventually collapsing and smoke rising into the night sky that could be seen for miles.
Story of Serial Killer Nurse Charles Cullen
He is believed to have killed dozens, if not hundreds, of people while working in hospitals. This case is incredibly disturbing, and not just because of the heinous acts carried out by this sick individual, but the multiple medical institutions that never reported their suspicions to the authorities. Their inaction led to countless more deaths, which makes this even more shocking how he got away with this for sixteen years.
Fairleigh Dickinson & Princeton, Two NJ Teams Make NCAA Basketball History
Discover how two underdog teams from New Jersey made NCAA history this weekend & Look back on a familiar Cinderella story from last years tournament. *UPDATED 3.19.2023 at 12:29 AM with Princeton Tiger's historic win over Missouri.
This Little Hole-in-the-Wall Restaurant Serves some of the Best Fried Chicken in all of New Jersey
There is no shortage of iconic food establishments in the state of New Jersey. Old-school and family-owned, these beloved businesses remain popular community staples and they are often regarded as being the place to go if you're looking for unbeatable, delicious food.
$3 Million in Federal Funds Secured for Traffic Safety Improvements in Morris County
Improvements will include roundabout design, pedestrian-activated rapid flashing beacon, and high-visibility crosswalks at five intersections in Mendham Township, Mendham Borough, and Dover.
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