Saturday, February 2, 2013

02/02/13 COMPREHENSIVE REAL-TIME NEWS FEED FOR MORRIS COUNTY, NJ.


  • Parsippany Night Out to raise funds, awareness for prostate cancer fight 2013-02-02, 03:00 am
    ... 10 years. Gallo, a Parsippany resident and business owner, also served on the Parsippany Council and as a Morris County Freeholder. His career in public service was cut short in 1994, when he died from prostate cancer in at age 58. The center ...
  • Disabled' by bloody scenes, ex-cops now cash in on them 2013-02-01, 10:24 pm
    ... "totally and permanently" disabled by the trauma of seeing dead bodies while working as a sheriff's officer in Morris County, New Jersey. "I suffer from crime scene flashbacks and hallucinations due to all the years I served as a crime scene ...
  • Woman in Parsippany murder-suicide was Belleville grad 2013-02-01, 08:48 pm
    ... 43, was found dead along with her husband Chester, at their home on Medford Drive Monday. According to Acting Morris County Prosecutor Fredric Knapp, Rosaria Andraka died of a gunshot wound, and her husband, 46, died of a self-inflicted gunshot ...
  • N.J. man surrenders to police after barricading himself in Livingston home 2013-02-01, 07:10 pm
    ... Hanover Park and Madison - but Morristown police sent out an alert around 3 p.m. saying Ebert was no longer in Morris County, and "there is no danger to the community. The standoff, which occurred around his Wynnewood Road home, began around 3 p.m. ...
  • CEO of Senior Living Communities Corporation, based in Essex County,... 2013-02-01, 07:07 pm
    He assumed the volunteer position on January 23, 2013. He has served on the board of the non-profit organization since 2009, most recently as Treasurer.
  • Man Who Allegedly Pistol-Whipped Wife Barricaded Himself Inside Livingston Home, Police Say2013-02-01, 06:53 pm
    ... 2 p.m. Friday letting people know the hospital was working closely with the Morristown Police Department and Morris County Prosecutor's Office "as they investigate an assault on a woman who entered through the hospital's main entrance. "There was no ...
  • Taste of Madison Offers VIP Tickets for Valentine's Day 2013-02-01, 06:50 pm
    ... tickets to the event for $175, which is a $25 savings off the regular price. The best annual tasting event in Morris County, the Taste of Madison is on Monday, April 15, organizers said. The site of the event is the Park Avenue Club , 184 Park Ave., ...
  • County's best hurdlers bond over friendly competition 2013-02-01, 03:00 am
    ... was already established as one of the county's best, having won the gold medal in the 55-meter hurdles at the Morris County Championships. Kral was still on the rise. Hatler had no idea that Kral felt that way. "I didn't know that," Hatler said. ...
  • No. 8 Jefferson advances into quarterfinals 2013-02-01, 03:00 am
    ... points to lead the Jefferson girls basketball team over No. 9 Mountain Lakes 59-47 in the first round of the Morris County Tournament on Friday night. The defending champions and eighth-seeded Falcons will face the winner of No. 1 West Morris and ...
  • Livingston man who struck woman with handgun barricaded in home, cops say 2013-02-01, 05:23 pm
    ... towns, authorities said. But around 3 p.m., Morristown police sent out an alert saying Ebert was no longer in Morris County, and "there is no danger to the community." Ebert is possibly suicidal and is considered "armed and dangerous," Demnitz ...
  • Man Sought in Alleged Attack Near Hospital Found 2013-02-01, 04:51 pm
    Police issued a statement Friday afternoon that the man who allegedly struck his estranged wife in the back of the head with the butt end of a gun near Morristown Medical Center at about noon had been located but not yet arrested outside of Morris County.
  • After retiring due to crime scene trauma, New Jersey cop opens crime scene cleanup company2013-02-01, 04:09 pm
    Timothy Carroll retired at age 33. He claimed he was "totally and permanently" disabled by the trauma of seeing dead bodies while working as a sheriff's officer in Morris County, New Jersey.
  • Mentally ill Boonton man gets probation for putting safety pins in candy bars 2013-02-01, 04:03 pm
    ... Stuart Minkowitz approved the arrangement for probation and mental health counseling that was agreed on by the Morris County Prosecutor's Office and Stohl's public defender, Michael Fletcher.
  • Increased police presence at Morristown Medical Center 2013-02-01, 03:00 am
    There is an increased police presence at Morristown Medical Center today as police investigate an assault on a woman who arrived at the hospital at 11:45 a.m. Morristown Medical Center issued a statement saying that it was "working closely with the Morristown Police Department and Morris County Prosecutor's Office as they investigate an assault on ... (more)
  • Pfizer spinoff Zoetis noncommittal about future in Madison 2013-02-01, 03:00 am
    ... While the locations and business entities have changed, Pfizer has maintained a significant presence in Morris County for decades, with offices and facilities at one time or another in Parsippany, Morris Plains and Madison. It's presence in Morris ...
  • Boonton man who put pins in candy gets probation 2013-02-01, 03:00 am
    ... his mind "in a responsible way." The plea agreement for probation and counseling was struck between the Morris County Prosecutor's Office and defense lawyer Michael Fletcher, who attributed the crime to Stohl going off his medication. Stohl had ...
  • Shara, Morristown Medical Center Foundation making Morris County business news 2013-02-01, 03:00 am
    Vandenbergh began his banking career with Midlantic Bank/North and joined Lakeland Bank in 1998 through the merger with the National Bank of Sussex County where he was that bank's president.
  • Murder, Suicide Ruled in Deaths of Bloomfield High Grad, Wife 2013-02-01, 01:09 pm
    A Bloomfield High grad committed suicide and his wife was murdered inside their Parsippany home, the Morris County Prosecutor's Office said.
  • Top 10 Most Read Stories of January 2013-02-01, 12:26 pm
    ... Say A body was pulled out of the Great Swamp National Wildlife Refuge Tuesday in Harding Township, the Morris County Prosecutor's Office said. Zoning Officer 'Hounded' Co-Worker, Suit Claims A newly-filed claim against Morristown's zoning officer ...
  • Christie Administration Approves Nearly $2.2 Million In Trail Grants 2013-02-01, 10:56 am
    TRENTON The Christie Administration has approved nearly $2.2 million in grants for projects that will develop and improve passive and motorized trails across the state, Department of Environmental Protection Commissioner Bob Martin announced today.

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