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$5M OK'd to replace damaged Parkway overpass
Found: 1 Month 1 Week 6 Days 15 Hours 27 Minutes ago
Asbury Park Press - Look for more yellow construction equipment working on the Garden State Parkway after New Jersey Turnpike Authority officials approved a total of $29.18 million for four construction and design projects Tuesday, including $5 million for emergency replacement of the Lacey Road overpass, damaged by a too-tall truck last month....
Winners of Ocean County Fair contests announced
Found: 1 Month 2 Weeks 14 Hours 37 Minutes ago
Asbury Park Press - More than 225 4-H Club members entered 435 projects in this year's Ocean County Fair, and more than 253 animals were on exhibit at the fair, which ran from July 8-13....
Former Bridgeton cops headed to prison
Found: 1 Month 2 Weeks 2 Days 12 Hours 46 Minutes ago
Asbury Park Press - Two former Bridgeton police officers are going to prison for up to three years over a night of misconduct that authorities say included the beating of a city man....
Food, fellowship mix to make Hispanic-American festival a hit
Found: 1 Month 2 Weeks 2 Days 13 Hours 50 Minutes ago
Asbury Park Press - The Spanish-language music from Our Lady of Providence Church could be heard down Ridge Avenue....
Two former Bridgeton cops going to prison
Found: 1 Month 2 Weeks 3 Days 6 Hours 19 Minutes ago
Asbury Park Press - Two former Bridgeton police officers are going to prison for up to three years over a night of misconduct that authorities say included the beating of a city man.State Superior Court Judge John Waters said Friday that the actions of Carl Holliday and Gregory Willis undermined the ability of their fellow officers to keep the public's trust.Prosecutors have claimed that the two men engaged in a series of misconducts while patrolling the city's streets in November 2006.The two were accused of failing to arrest a drunken driver. There was also the alleged beating of city resident Rigoberto Diaz, whom authorities said was left bloodied in a city park.In their plea deals with prosecutors, Holliday and Willis both admitted to letting the drunken driving suspect go. But neither took direct responsibility for the beating.Diaz won $25,000 from the city in an out-of-court settlement last year....
Manalapan-Englishtown mulls restructuring school district
Found: 1 Month 2 Weeks 4 Days 2 Hours 29 Minutes ago
Asbury Park Press - ENGLISHTOWN ?School's out, but committees will be at work this summer tackling some of the concerns raised about restructuring the K-8 district, the superintendent said....
State has power to overrule twice-rejected school projects
Found: 1 Month 3 Weeks 1 Day 14 Hours 34 Minutes ago
Asbury Park Press - As lawmakers push to eliminate school budget votes because they're frequently inconsequential and have recently agreed to borrow billions without voter approval, there already exists a little-used law that says districts can appeal to the state to authorize school construction borrowing repeatedly rejected by voters....
Eatontown man, 8 others charged with fraudulently collecting ...
Found: 1 Month 3 Weeks 5 Days 6 Hours 21 Minutes ago
Asbury Park Press - An Eatontown man and eight others have been separately indicted on charges of fraudulently collecting a total of $138,140 from the state's unemployment insurance trust fund, authorities said.Luis M. Melendez, 43, was charged on June 11 with third-degree theft by deception and fourth-degree unsworn falsification, Attorney General Anne Milgram announced Wednesday.The indictment charges that while he was collecting on a February 2003 unemployment insurance benefits claim, Melendez was working for J.F. Kiely Construction Co., located in Long Branch. As a result of not notifying the labor department of the earnings, Melendez received $18,316 in unemployment insurance benefits to which he was not entitled, Milgram said in a prepared statement.Also indicted are:• Kevin G. Boswell, 28, of Trenton, who is charged with third-degree theft by deception and fourth-degree unsworn falsification.• Shareef J. Jones, 30, of Newark, who is charged with third-degree theft by deception and fourth-degree unsworn falsification for allegedly stealing $22,620 in unemployment insurance benefits.• Freddie Cruz, 30, of Kearny, who is charged with three counts of third-degree theft by deception and one count of fourth-degree unsworn falsification to authorities. • Tanya Davis, 36, of Jersey City, was charged with third-degree theft by deception and fourth-degree unsworn falsification.• Kelvin Houston, 29, of Irvington, was charged with two counts of third-degree theft by deception and one count of fourth-degree unsworn falsification. • John Beatty, 45, of National Park, was charged on June 6 with third-degree theft by deception and fourth-degree unsworn falsification for stealing $29,499 in UI benefits. • Daphne F. Thompson-Miller, 37, of High Point, North Carolina, was charged on June 16 with third-degree theft by deception and fourth-degree unsworn falsification. • Thomas J. Russell, Sr., 50, of Bridgeton, was charged on June 18 with third-degree theft by deception and fourth-degree unsworn falsification.The indictments resulted from cooperative investigations by the Department of Labor and Workforce Development and the Division of Criminal Justice Major Crimes Bureau. Labor and Workforce Development Commissioner David J. Socolow said that the cases were first identified by Labor Department investigators by cross-matching employer-submitted wage information against UI benefit payments; pursuing leads from employer protests of UI benefit charges; surveying employer payroll records; and responding to alerts from concerned citizens.Third-degree crimes carry a sentence of up to five years in state prison and a fine of up to $15,000, while fourth-degree crimes carry a sentence of up to 18 months in state prison and a fine of up to $10,000....
CHARGES DELAYED
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Asbury Park Press - A Cumberland County truck driver charged with causing $3 million in catastrophic structural damage to the Lacey Road overpass of the Garden State Parkway said Tuesday he did not realize the potential legal trouble he faced when he appeared in Municipal Court....
Western extras play bit parts in new Egyptian film
Found: 2 Months 5 Days 40 Minutes ago
Asbury Park Press - A motley group of foreigners ?English teachers, students of Arabic, even a journalist ?gathered on a recent chilly night in the Egyptian port city of Alexandria, brought together by a love of cinema, curiosity and a furtive hope of catching a glimpse of Omar Sharif....
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