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Union Police: Repeat Bank Robber Arrested After Pursuit Through Snow Storm Union Police: Repeat Bank Robber Arrested After Pursuit Through Snow Storm Union Police: Repeat Bank Robber Arrested After Pursuit Through Snow Storm
Union Police: Repeat Bank Robber Arrested After Pursuit Through Snow Storm A man who police say robbed a pair of Union Township banks was arrested after a foot pursuit during this week's Nor'easter, authorities said. Union Township police responded to a panic alarm from the Morris Avenue TD Bank on Wednesday around 3:50 p.m., the department said in a press release. Once there, employees provided them with a description of the suspect who fled with cash. Officer Sal Valentino responded to the area in the midst of the storm when he saw a man matching the description on North Avenue, police said.  Valentino tried to stop the man, but he ran into the wooded ar…
COVID-19 Closes One Third Of New Jersey's MVC Agencies COVID-19 Closes One Third Of New Jersey's MVC Agencies COVID-19 Closes One Third Of New Jersey's MVC Agencies
Covid-19 Closes One Third Of New Jersey's MVC Agencies Thirteen of New Jersey's Motor Vehicle Commission agencies were closed due to COVID-19 as of Thursday. The Cardiff and North Bergen agencies reopened Thursday, but then a worker in Rahway tested positive and that location closed. The following are the centers that are closed and their re-opening dates: Freehold Licensing Center - Monday, Dec 21. Toms River Licensing Center - Tuesday, Dec 22. Bayonne Licensing Center - Wednesday, Dec 23. Wallington Vehicle Center - Wednesday, Dec 23. Edison Licensing Center - Thursday, Dec 24. Wayne Licensing Center - Thursday, Dec 24. Vineland Licensing C…
North Jersey School Districts Across County Lines Will Share Same Superintendent North Jersey School Districts Across County Lines Will Share Same Superintendent North Jersey School Districts Across County Lines Will Share Same Superintendent
North Jersey School Districts Across County Lines Will Share Same Superintendent A high school isn't the only thing Bloomingdale and Butler will be sharing.  Starting Jan. 1, the two districts will share the same superintendent, ending Bloomingdale's longtime search. Dr. Daniel Johnson made the announcement to both "learning communities" in Passaic and Morris counties on Wednesday. "Butler and Bloomingdale have had a relationship for the better part of the past 100 years, and it is logical for the districts to begin to share services for the best interest of students and staff," said Johnson, who was hired in Butler in 2018. "Starting today, we redefine our longs…
2 Dozen Displaced By Fire That Ravaged Bucks County Apartment Complex 2 Dozen Displaced By Fire That Ravaged Bucks County Apartment Complex 2 Dozen Displaced By Fire That Ravaged Bucks County Apartment Complex
2 Dozen Displaced By Fire That Ravaged Bucks County Apartment Complex Two dozen residents were displaced by an early-morning apartment fire in Warminster Wednesday, fire officials said. Crews responded to the Aspen Grove complex around 3 a.m. Wednesday, where a first-floor unit had caught fire, the Hartsville Fire Company said. Warminster police evacuated the units as a trapped man freed himself, and firefighters escorted a family out, the Warminster Fire Department said. The blaze was under control in approximately 30 minutes, but by then the blaze had ravaged the complex, fire officials said. Responders included the Warminster Fire Department, Warmin…
SEEN THEM? Thieves Swiped $7,000 In Merchandise From Montgomery County CVS Stores SEEN THEM? Thieves Swiped $7,000 In Merchandise From Montgomery County CVS Stores SEEN THEM? Thieves Swiped $7,000 In Merchandise From Montgomery County CVS Stores
Seen Them? Thieves Swiped $7,000 In Merchandise From Montgomery County CVS Stores Authorities in Montgomery County are on the hunt for a pair of thieves who swiped thousands of dollars worth of merchandise from local CVS stores over the weekend. The two men who walked into the Ambler CVS on East Butler Avenue around 8:15 p.m. on Dec. 13 are the same ones who struck multiple stores over the weekend, police said. CVS in Ambler reported a total loss of $7,000 dollars, police said. Anyone with information regarding the suspects please contact Det/Sgt. Chad Cassel at 215-646-1000 Ext. 102. SOURCE: Ambler PD/CrimeWatchPA
Monsey-Area Boy, 14, Drowns In Bathhouse, Report Says Monsey-Area Boy, 14, Drowns In Bathhouse, Report Says Monsey-Area Boy, 14, Drowns In Bathhouse, Report Says
Monsey-Area Boy, 14, Drowns In Bathhouse, Report Says A 14-year-old boy from the Monsey area reportedly drowned in a private Jewish bathhouse. The boy slipped on the stairs while entering the mikvah, banged his head, and fell into the water in a New Hempstead home around 7:30 a.m. Wednesday, Dec. 16, vosizneias.com reports. He was found approximately an hour later at the bottom of the mikvah on Grandview Avenue, VIN reports. The incident was being investigated by Ramapo police, VIN said. Ramapo police did not confirm the incident when Daily Voice called Wednesday evening. The boy reportedly moved to the area with his family from Bo…
'Land Of The Free': Montgomery County Restaurants Defy New COVID Restrictions 'Land Of The Free': Montgomery County Restaurants Defy New COVID Restrictions 'Land Of The Free': Montgomery County Restaurants Defy New COVID Restrictions
'Land Of The Free': Montgomery County Restaurants Defy New COVID Restrictions Restaurants, gyms and movie theaters in Pennsylvania were ordered shut until Jan. 4 as part of a tighter set of restrictions set forth by Gov. Tom Wolf. But several Montgomery County businesses already hit hard by the pandemic insist on staying open.  The West Main Diner in Lansdale said in a Dec. 11 Facebook announcement that it will continue to stay open for dine in, carry-out and curbside service while complying by CDC guidelines. “West Main Diner is proud to have been a mainstay in the Lansdale community for the last 15 years,” the post said. “The staff at West Main Diner wil…
Authorities: NJ Gunman Shot Victim In Back Seat Of Car, Dragged Him Into Street To Die Authorities: NJ Gunman Shot Victim In Back Seat Of Car, Dragged Him Into Street To Die Authorities: NJ Gunman Shot Victim In Back Seat Of Car, Dragged Him Into Street To Die
Authorities: NJ Gunman Shot Victim In Back Seat Of Car, Dragged Him Into Street To Die Authorities have arrested two people and released chilling details of a deadly Trenton shooting from earlier this month. Surveillance tapes show that a man later identified as Nasir White, 24, drove a gold Honda Accord onto Chase Street, then stopped in the middle of the road around 3:30 p.m. Dec. 8,  Mercer County Prosecutor Angelo J. Onofri said. The driver then got out, walked to the back seat driver side and shot 43-year-old Joel Alexander in the head, Onofri said. White then dragged Joel onto the pavement, got back in the car -- where Monet Maiden, 22, was waiting for hi…
SNOW DAY: These Montgomery County Districts Have True Snow Days Thursday SNOW DAY: These Montgomery County Districts Have True Snow Days Thursday SNOW DAY: These Montgomery County Districts Have True Snow Days Thursday
Snow DAY: These Montgomery County Districts Have True Snow Days Thursday School districts across Pennsylvania have started announcing closures and early dismissals ahead of the Nor’easter storm expected to pummel the region Wednesday and Thursday. While some districts still expect students to work remotely, others are giving them a day off. Some are half-day virtual and half-day off. Here's how districts in Montgomery County will handle classes. Colonial Schools: Virtual day Wednesday, snow day Thursday Hatboro-Horsham: Virtual Wednesday and Thursday Jenkintown: Virtual day Wednesday, snow day Thursday Lower Merion Schools: Virtual day Thursday Lower Moreland:…
SNOW DAY: These Bergen, Passaic County School Districts Have True Snow Days Thursday SNOW DAY: These Bergen, Passaic County School Districts Have True Snow Days Thursday SNOW DAY: These Bergen, Passaic County School Districts Have True Snow Days Thursday
Snow DAY: These Bergen, Passaic County School Districts Have True Snow Days Thursday School districts across North Jersey have started announcing closures and early dismissals ahead of the Nor’easter storm expected to pummel the region Wednesday and Thursday. While some districts still expect students to work remotely, others are giving them a day off. Some are half-day virtual and half-day off. The following schools in Bergen and Passaic County have true, good ol' fashion snow days on Thursday. Becton High School Bloomingdale Demarest (virtual half day) Elmwood Park Englewood Cliffs Fair Lawn Hackensack Lodi Mahwah (likely, district says) New Milford Oakland Paramus Rams…
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