8-Year-Old Girl Dies In NJ House Fire, 9-Year-Old Critical
An 8-year-old girl was killed in a house fire in Somerville on Dec. 10 and her 9-year-old sister in critical condition, according to officials.
The fire ripped through a two-story home on Eastern Avenue just after 2 a.m. and Somerville firefighters rushed to save several residents but were unable to save the little girl, identified in a GoFundMe page as Cece, 8.
Rebecca Nash and her daughters, Juliana and Cece.Rebecca Nash (Facebook photo)
Anthony, 31, Rebecca, 41, and Juliana, 9, were able to escape, while Cece -- the youngest -- could not. She remained trapped on the second floor in …
Boy Killed In Skiing Accident At Mount Southington
An 8-year-old boy was killed from injuries sustained during a skiing accident in the area.
Logan Murphy Mengold, the son of Jason and Kristen (Murphy) Mengold, died on Wednesday, Feb. 20, at Yale-New Haven Hospital following injuries sustained in the accident on Feb. 19 at the Mount Southington ski area, his obituary said.
Southington Police did not offer details of the accident.
According to his obituary, Logan, born in Danbury, on June 12, 2010, was a kind and caring boy who got along with everyone - young and old, boys and girls alike.
"He had piercing green…