http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/new-jersey/boonton/ Boonton, NJ News http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/new-jersey/boonton/content/44e4a995e3ebdfbd1680f4c50a09f101.html A 29yearold Hazlet man pleaded guilty Thursday to vehicular homicide in connection with a fatal drunken driving accident in Middletown according to a release by the Monmouth County Prosecutor Luis A Valentin http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/new-jersey/boonton/content/b018632f3576473ad0b2870ade0d48ab.html FREEHOLD A 29yearold Hazlet man pleaded guilty today to vehicular homicide in connection with a fatal drunken driving accident in Middletown according to a release by the Monmouth County Prosecutor Luis A ValentinChristopher M Brozyna who was employed as a state trooper when the crash occurred pleaded guilty before Judge Anthony J Mellaci Jr to seconddegree vehicular homicide and to a motor vehicle violation of driving while intoxicated authorities reportedThe plea deal brokered by Gregory J Schweers an assistant Monmouth County prosecutor calls for Brozyna to serve a fiveyear term in state prison for the vehicular homicide He must serve 85 percent of the sentence before being eligible for parole under the No Early Release ActThe collision which happened 12:10 am Sept 14 2007 took the life of Ernesto Stamaria 55 of Old Bridge Stamaria was driving a 1997 GMC Jimmy sportutility vehicle north on Route 35 in the right lane when the vehicle was struck from behind by a 2007 Ford Mustang with an intoxicated Brozyna at the wheel Stamaria was ejected when his vehicle spun and overturned just south of Chestnut Street Stamaria was transported to Jersey Shore University Medical Center in Neptune where he was pronounced dead about three hours laterFollowing the crash Brozyna was transported to Riverview Medical Center in Red Bank for treatment of minor injuries Laboratory testing of Brozyna's blood showed his blood alcohol concentration was substantially in excess''of 08 percent Valentin said in the releaseMarisa R Godleski 24 of Boonton was a passenger in Brozyna's vehicle but was not injured Stamaria was alone at the time of the crashBrozyna surrendered to authorities at Middletown Police Headquarters a week after the crash accompanied by his attorney Charles J Uliano of West Long Branch Brozyna was suspended without pay effective on the date of his surrenderBrozyna's law enforcement career began 22 months prior to the crash and ended when he was suspended as a state trooper after his surrender He has lost the right to ever hold a job in the employment of the state of New Jersey authorities saidBrozyna's plea agreement was negotiated with the Monmouth County Prosecutor's Office and with the approval of Stamaria's familyAfter his release from prison Brozyna will be subject to monetary fines for driving while intoxicated charge and he also faces a minimum mandatory driver's license revocation for five years and a potential revocation for life The revocation will begin when Brozyna is released from prisonBrozyna's bail was set at 50000 with the 10 percent option which he posted at the time of his arrest and he is scheduled for sentencing Feb 13 http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/new-jersey/boonton/content/b7f1b359a5cd47a5bea949f7bbaeea42.html METUCHEN Pitching it as part economic stimulus property tax relief and infrastructure improvement Gov Jon S Corzine announced 7875 million worth of transportation grants to 372 New Jersey municipalities FridayThe state projects a 12 billion shortfall in this year's state budget Corzine said among the last things he'll cut are items that create jobsWe don't want to take things out of the budget that are jobcreators and ultimately revenuegeneratorsCorzine saidProjects are ready for construction Corzine said adding there are 300 more ready to go if the federal government provides states with funding http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/new-jersey/boonton/content/6bf727c354cd9c95b2becceec4f92b10.html David and Alice Jurist run a multimilliondollar corporation in New York City but with today's economic woes the Mendham couple is planning carefully for the future http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/new-jersey/boonton/content/4754cf30512afb8ba3583c8bc0bdbf37.html Asbury Park 24 Shore 3 http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/new-jersey/boonton/content/6a84c9d722532703cbcc29e88b0c28f8.html Dozens of Jets and Giants fans rallied Saturday to protest the personal seat licenses they will be required to buy for the new 16 billion stadium that the NFL teams plan to open in 2010 http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/new-jersey/boonton/content/b0aa9fd6bd73447160ee8789f47f6668.html EAST RUTHERFORD NJ AP One Jets fan from Boonton is planning a rally against personal seat licenses http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/new-jersey/boonton/content/945c127883d3cbbfe6d44ea6a754871b.html Months before a group of men robbed and beat him to death Donald DonnieFarrell III's parents urged him not to return to Rowan University in part because they feared for his safety after an earlier unrelated assault that left him with a broken jawFarrell a 19yearold sophomore from Boonton Township died on Oct 28 one day after he was assaulted while walking with friends in the parking lot of a Route 322 convenience store near the campusA group of four or five men approached Farrell and asked for directions to a party authorities said As Farrell turned to point behind him one of the men punched him in the face After Farrell hit the ground another man kicked him The men stole his wallet and cell phone and fled in a dark carFarrell's college roommate Kevin Balderman said he and the business major talked about Farrell's parents'concerns but Farrell felt too connected to Rowan to switch schoolsIt was a decision that cost the 2006 Mountain Lakes High School graduate his lifeFarrell's slaying which shocked the campus of 10000 students remains unsolved as a new school year approachesMeanwhile Rowan officials say the university has taken numerous steps to address security concerns following Farrell's death