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Playground Tire Mulch A Cancer Risk? Mahwah Parents Petition For Replacement Playground Tire Mulch A Cancer Risk? Mahwah Parents Petition For Replacement Playground Tire Mulch A Cancer Risk? Mahwah Parents Petition For Replacement
Playground Tire Mulch A Cancer Risk? Mahwah Parents Petition For Replacement Recent findings do not indicate that the rubber used to make tire mulch on playgrounds and crumbs on artificial turfs poses a risk to public health.  But a group of Mahwah parents says there are still chemicals in the mulch and better alternatives available. More than 538 signatures had been garnered on a Change.org petition launched by the group as of Sunday afternoon. The parents hope local education officials will replace the shredded tire mulch cushioning the ground at the George Washington, Betsy Ross and Joyce Kilmer school playgrounds with wood fiber -- ASAP. Mercury, lea…
Warwick Driver Among Three Seriously Injured When Teen Tries Passing Car, Crashes Into Traffic Warwick Driver Among Three Seriously Injured When Teen Tries Passing Car, Crashes Into Traffic Warwick Driver Among Three Seriously Injured When Teen Tries Passing Car, Crashes Into Traffic
Warwick Driver Among Three Seriously Injured When Teen Tries Passing Car, Crashes Into Traffic Three people, including an Orange County resident, were hospitalized with serious injuries sustained in a head-on crash in Jefferson, New Jersey, authorities said. Naiomy Rivera, 18 of Somerset, was headed eastbound on Berkshire Valley Road when she attempted to pass another car, striking a 2015 Honda CRV headed westbound head on around 4:30 p.m. Saturday, Jefferson Police Sgt. Joseph Kratzel said. Rivera, her 15-year-old passenger and the 29-year-old Honda driver from Warwick were all taken to Saint Clare's Denville and Dover with serious injuries, Kratzel said. The Morris County Pro…
3 Seriously Injured When Teen Tries Passing Car, Crashes Into Oncoming Traffic: Jefferson PD 3 Seriously Injured When Teen Tries Passing Car, Crashes Into Oncoming Traffic: Jefferson PD 3 Seriously Injured When Teen Tries Passing Car, Crashes Into Oncoming Traffic: Jefferson PD
3 Seriously Injured When Teen Tries Passing Car, Crashes Into Oncoming Traffic: Jefferson PD Three people were hospitalized with serious injuries sustained in a head-on Jefferson crash, authorities said. Naiomy Rivera, 18 of Somerset, was headed eastbound on Berkshire Valley Road when she attempted to pass another car, striking a 2015 Honda CRV headed westbound head on around 4:30 p.m. Saturday, Jefferson Police Sgt. Joseph Kratzel said. Rivera, her 15-year-old passenger and the 29-year-old Honda driver from Warwick, N.Y., were all taken to Saint Clare's Denville and Dover with serious injuries, Kratzel said. The Morris County Prosecutor’s Office, Sheriff’s Office and Jeffers…
PHOTOS: Can You Guess Whose Apprentice Designed This $1.39M Ridgewood Listing? PHOTOS: Can You Guess Whose Apprentice Designed This $1.39M Ridgewood Listing? PHOTOS: Can You Guess Whose Apprentice Designed This $1.39M Ridgewood Listing?
Photos: Can You Guess Whose Apprentice Designed This $1.39M Ridgewood Listing? Floor-to-ceiling windows. Giant doors. Flat planes. Remind you of anyone in particular?  If you guessed Frank Lloyd Wright, you'd be correct. A Ridgewood home designed by an apprentice of the renowned architect is on the market for $1.39 million. The more than 3,600-square-foot home on N. Highland Place includes a fully-renovated kitchen, five bedrooms, four bathrooms and outdoor pool. High-end, fully-renovated kitchenNJMLS Dining roomNJMLS One of five bedroomsNJMLS Game roomNJMLS Outdoor pool, patioNJMLS Click here for the complete listing.
Powerball: Winning Numbers For The 5/4/19 Drawing Powerball: Winning Numbers For The 5/4/19 Drawing Powerball: Winning Numbers For The 5/4/19 Drawing
Powerball: Winning Numbers For The 5/4/19 Drawing The jackpot for the Powerball drawing on Saturday, May 4 has reached an estimated $199 million. The one-time cash payout for the drawing will be $123.3 million. The winning numbers are: 6, 16, 23, 30 and 61. The Powerball is 02.
Scotch Plains DWI Driver Had Been Sleeping For 18 Hours In Running Mercedes Benz, Police Say Scotch Plains DWI Driver Had Been Sleeping For 18 Hours In Running Mercedes Benz, Police Say Scotch Plains DWI Driver Had Been Sleeping For 18 Hours In Running Mercedes Benz, Police Say
Scotch Plains DWI Driver Had Been Sleeping For 18 Hours In Running Mercedes Benz, Police Say A 43-year-old man from Scotch Plains who had been sleeping in his running SUV for more than 18 hours was drunk, authorities said. Parsippany police were sent to perform a welfare check when they found the driver sleeping in his Mercedes Benz GL450 on Miriam Court on April 26 around 5 p.m., Chief Andrew Miller said. The driver was arrested and charged with driving while intoxicated and having open containers of alcohol in a vehicle. He was taken to headquarters for processing and released pending a court date.
DWI Driver Slept For 18 Hours In Running Mercedes Benz, Parsippany Police Say DWI Driver Slept For 18 Hours In Running Mercedes Benz, Parsippany Police Say DWI Driver Slept For 18 Hours In Running Mercedes Benz, Parsippany Police Say
DWI Driver Slept For 18 Hours In Running Mercedes Benz, Parsippany Police Say A 43-year-old man who had been sleeping in his running SUV for more than 18 hours in Parsippany was drunk, authorities said. Parsippany police sent to perform a welfare check found the Scotch Plains driver sleeping in his Mercedes Benz GL450 on Miriam Court on April 26 around 5 p.m., Chief Andrew Miller said. The driver was arrested and charged with driving while intoxicated and having open containers of alcohol in a vehicle. He was taken to headquarters for processing and released pending a court date.
TRIBUTE: Iconic Cycle Shop Owner Marty Epstein Of Bloomfield Dead At 69 TRIBUTE: Iconic Cycle Shop Owner Marty Epstein Of Bloomfield Dead At 69 TRIBUTE: Iconic Cycle Shop Owner Marty Epstein Of Bloomfield Dead At 69
Tribute: Iconic Cycle Shop Owner Marty Epstein Of Bloomfield Dead At 69 Bloomfield native Marty Epstein, the owner of Marty's Reliable Cycle in Morris County, died Thursday after a six-year cancer battle. He was 69 years old. "Marty has touched many lives over the years and his passion for life and cycling will continue to inspire the community for generations to come," the shop posted on Facebook. "We thank you all for your love and support during this incredibly difficult time." Marty was on a mission to save the world with bikes. The Bloomfield native purchased the shop (then called Reliable Cycle) in 1978 at its original location on Speedwell and Spring …
TRIBUTE: Morristown Mourns Marty's Reliable Cycle Owner Marty Epstein, 69 TRIBUTE: Morristown Mourns Marty's Reliable Cycle Owner Marty Epstein, 69 TRIBUTE: Morristown Mourns Marty's Reliable Cycle Owner Marty Epstein, 69
Tribute: Morristown Mourns Marty's Reliable Cycle Owner Marty Epstein, 69 Owner of Marty’s Reliable Cycle Marty Epstein died Thursday after a six-year cancer battle. He was 69 years old. "Marty has touched many lives over the years and his passion for life and cycling will continue to inspire the community for generations to come," the shop posted on Facebook. "We thank you all for your love and support during this incredibly difficult time." Marty was on a mission to save the world with bikes. The Bloomfield native purchased the shop (then called Reliable Cycle) in 1978 at its original location on Speedwell and Spring Street. He later moved it to Speedwell an…
Police: No Injuries After Helicopter Tips Over During Training At Lincoln Park Airport Police: No Injuries After Helicopter Tips Over During Training At Lincoln Park Airport Police: No Injuries After Helicopter Tips Over During Training At Lincoln Park Airport
Police: No Injuries After Helicopter Tips Over During Training At Lincoln Park Airport No injuries were reported when a helicopter tipped over around 4:20 p.m. during a training session at Lincoln Park airport, local police said. The pilot was performing maneuvers over a small grassy area when the tail rotor struck the ground, rolling the copter onto its side, Lincoln Park Police Detective Mike Bono said. Flight training school "Aero Safety Training" operates out of the privately-owned airport but police did not know if the pilot was an employee or student from the school, Bono said. Further investigation will be handled by the FAA.
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