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Police & Fire

Woman Struck By NJ Transit Train In Warren County A woman was struck by a train in Warren County on Wednesday, May 3, investigating authorities said. The woman was struck by the Montclair-Boonton Line train 1074 east of High Street in Hackettstown shortly after 8:25 a.m., a New Jersey Transit spokesperson told Daily Voice. The train had left Hackettstown at 8:24 a.m. and was scheduled to arrive in Hoboken at 10:30 a.m., authorities said. The victim was taken to a nearby hospital for treatment of unknown injuries. The four customers and the crew members on board were unharmed. While the train was cancelled, substitute busing was being p…

by Valerie Musson

05/03/2023

Obituaries

Universal Studios Employee From Philly Dies After Valiant Cancer Battle, 22 Beloved Philadelphia native Nina M. Valles died at Pennsylvania Hospital following a brave battle with sarcoma cancer on Thursday, April 27. She was 22 years old. Born and raised in South Philly, Nina worked for Universal Studios in Florida, her obituary says. She was known for her love for the beach, her compassion, and her free-spirited soul that connected effortlessly with those around her. Nina also loved traveling and “never missed an opportunity to just simply go places,” reads her memorial. Nina is the loving daughter of Colleen (fiancée Alex Nunez) Kenney and Richard (fiancée Geri…

by Valerie Musson

05/03/2023

Police & Fire

7 Teens Charged With Aggravated Assault After Coordinated Attack On Phillipsburg Resident Seven teens were charged with aggravated assault and other offenses after they attacked a Phillipsburg resident while walking home from school last week, authorities said. The assault occurred at the intersection of Filmore and Hudson Streets around 3:45 p.m. on Wednesday, April 26, according to a Tuesday release from Warren County Prosecutor James L. Pfeiffer. The teens were each charged with aggravated assault, conspiracy to commit aggravated assault, and criminal restraint with the risk of serious bodily injury. The Phillipsburg School District also assisted with the investigation. “Th…

by Valerie Musson

05/02/2023

News

Donations Surge For Morris County Family Left With Nothing After Explosive Electric Panel Fire Donations are quickly rising for a Morris County family left with nothing after an electrical panel exploded, caught fire, and destroyed their home over the weekend. The blaze broke out in Roxbury before dawn on Saturday, April 29, according to a GoFundMe launched by Karl Weiss, brother-in-law of the victims, Joe and Claire Weiss. “A primary electrical line fell off a pole and contacted a nearby secondary line, sending high voltage surging throughout Joe and Claire’s house,” writes Karl. “Many wires inside the walls caught fire and the electrical panel exploded.” While Joe and Claire’s qu…

by Valerie Musson

05/02/2023

Obituaries

North Jersey Tech Leader June Gabel Leaves ‘Unparalleled Legacy' After Brain Cancer Death At 45 Tributes and donations are pouring in for the family of a tech industry leader and “supermom” of two from North Jersey who lost a multi-year battle with brain cancer. June Patricia Gabel of Whitehouse Station died on Tuesday, April 25, her obituary says. She was 45. A Branchburg native, June graduated from Somerset County Vocational & Technical Schools in 1995, says her social media page. June was the director of program management at the JS Group, as well as a “constant” at Channel Partners Conference & Expo, according to her memorial. Her colleagues described her as kind, compa…

by Valerie Musson

05/02/2023

News

‘Devastating’ House Fire Prompts Wave Of Support For Morris County Activist Support is on the rise for a Morris County activist who lost everything in a devastating house fire. Long Hill resident Donna Fucci’s home was ravaged by a “devastating” fire that took with it the majority of her personal items, her sister Debbie writes in a GoFundMe launched on Thursday, April 27. The fire occurred on Mercer Street the morning of Tuesday, April 18, the Stirling Fire Company said: This morning at approximately 10:56 AM the Stirling and Millington Fire Companies along with the Long Hill First Aid... Posted by Stirling Fire Company No. 1 on Tuesday, April 18, 2023 “Clot…

by Valerie Musson

05/02/2023

Police & Fire

Woman Ticketed After Being Run Over By Her Own Vehicle In NJ As if being run over by her own car wasn't punishment enough, the 61-year-old driver was then ticketed for having an unregistered vehicle, authorities in New Jersey said. The accident occurred as the woman was getting out of her 2014 Lincoln near the intersection of Helms Mill Road and Dalton Road around 7:30 p.m. According to Hackettstown Police, the woman “didn’t realize her vehicle was not in park” and fell over as she was exiting the car, which rolled over the left side of her body, kept rolling, and then hit a 2016 Ford parked on Helms Mill Road. The Hackettstown woman was taken to Mo…

by Valerie Musson

05/02/2023

Obituaries

Lifelong Morris County Resident Amanda Tidey Dies, 33 Lifelong Morris County resident Amanda Mae Tidey died at St. Joseph’s Hospital in Wayne on Friday, April 28 aged 33. Born in Dover, Amanda lived in Kenvil her whole life, her obituary says. Amanda had been employed at Matta Donna Italian Restaurant in Boonton as a server for the past six years. She was a big fan of the Green Bay Packers and had a passion for sunsets, listening to music, working on crossword puzzles, and sharing laughter with others. She also loved to visit the Wildwoods at the NJ shore. Amanda’s surviving family members include her loving parents, Gregory A. Tidey and Id…

by Valerie Musson

05/01/2023

Business

Popular Baltimore Pizzeria Named Among Best In America Ready for a piece of the pie? Pizza pie, that is — and according to Reader’s Digest, it’s the best you can get in Maryland. The outlet compiled a list of the Best Pizza in Every State based on factors including sales, reviews, and more. So, which pizzeria topped the list in Maryland? None other than Joe Squared Pizza in Baltimore. The joint has been favored by local foodies since its appearance on Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives and in Food Network Magazine. Joe Squared also offers a massive menu of starters, sandwiches, and risotto, but fans seem to flock to the shop’s Flag Pizza, and we c…

by Valerie Musson

05/01/2023

Schools

Bathroom Fire Evacuates Morris County Elementary School A Morris County elementary school was evacuated as crews responded to a bathroom fire on Monday, May 1, authorities said. The Morris Township Fire Department responded to the blaze at the Woodland Avenue School on Johnston Drive, Morris County Prosecutor’s Office spokesperson Meghan Knab told Daily Voice. Initial reports came in for a heavy smoke condition at the school around 11:30 a.m. The MCPO Arson and Environmental Crimes Unit also responded. The school was evacuated, and the fire has been contained, Knab confirmed. The fire is under investigation by the Morris Township Fire Departme…

by Valerie Musson

05/01/2023

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