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An (almost) lifelong Westchester resident, Sam has reported on all facets of Westchester since he graduated from Ryerson University with a degree in print journalism, including stints at North County News and The Examiner. A film columnist for WAG Magazine, Sam's moviegoing expertise has been profiled in the New York Times and he was a featured guest on VH1's Big Morning Buzz Live.

Sam was formerly a community editor at Daily Voice.

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Mother, Teen Son Stole Dirt Bike: Vineland PD Mother, Teen Son Stole Dirt Bike: Vineland PD
Mother, Teen Son Stole Dirt Bike: Vineland PD A mother and her 16-year-old son were arrested and charge with stealing a dirt bike in Vineland on Thursday, July 2, authorities said. Law enforcement executed a residential search warrant in the 1500 block of North Orchard Road and investigators recovered a 2021 Kawasaki dirt bike that had previously been reported stolen, along with additional evidence believed to be connected to multiple eluding incidents that have occurred throughout Vineland, police said. A.C., a 16-year-old, was charged with eluding police and receiving stolen property while his mother, Adriana Torr…

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Person Airlifted After Crash: Mansfield FD Person Airlifted After Crash: Mansfield FD
Person Airlifted After Crash: Mansfield FD A person had to be airlifted after they were trapped in a vehicle following a crash in Mansfield on Tuesday, July 1, authorities said. Firefighters responded to Janes Chapel Road and found the driver trapped in the vehicle, struggling to get out, Mansfield Township Fire Company No.1 said. Crews were able to extricate the man from the vehicle and he was airlifted to a nearby hospital, firefighters said.

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One Injured After Car Strikes Pole, Overturns: Montgomery Pd One Injured After Car Strikes Pole, Overturns: Montgomery Pd
One Injured After Car Strikes Pole, Overturns: Montgomery Pd A driver was hospitalized after their car struck a pole and overturned in Montgomery Wednesday, July 2, authorities said. At 8:47 a.m., officers responded to County Route 518 just west of Route 206 after a 2024 Nissan SUV driven by a 62-year-old Skillman resident, drifted off the right side of the roadway and struck a utility pole, Montgomery police said. The vehicle overturned, police said. The driver sustained minor injuries and was transported to a nearby hospital, police said.

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Riverton Brewery Files For Bankruptcy Riverton Brewery Files For Bankruptcy
Riverton Brewery Files For Bankruptcy A Burlington County brewery filed for bankruptcy last month. Brewery Thirty-Three at 601 Lippincott Ave. in Riverton, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection on Wednesday, June 17. Tommy Cimino, who owns the three-year-old brewery under Cimino RE Holdings, told Philly Biz Journal the filing was prevent the property from being foreclosed.  Cimino said a sheriff's sale had been scheduled for Thursday, June 18. Foreclosure proceedings began against the brewery last November after it defaulted on a $1.39 million loan taken out in 2023, Philly Biz Journal reported, citing property record…

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DWI Connecticut Driver Busted After Crash: Clinton Twp PD DWI Connecticut Driver Busted After Crash: Clinton Twp PD
DWI Connecticut Driver Busted After Crash: Clinton Twp PD A 63-year-old East Haven, Connecticut man was arrested and charged with driving while intoxicated in Clinton Township, authorities announced Wednesday, July 1. A police officer observed a maroon Volkswagen off the roadway at East Main Street and Petticoat Lane on Friday, May 29, Clinton Township police said. The driver, Peter Hausherr exhibited signs of impairment and was apprehended following standardized field sobriety tests, police said. He is charged with DWI, careless driving and reckless driving, police said.

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Maryland Man Learns Fate After Sexually Explicit Convos With NJ Cop Posing As 13-Year-Old Girl Maryland Man Learns Fate After Sexually Explicit Convos With NJ Cop Posing As 13-Year-Old Girl
Maryland Man Learns Fate After Sexually Explicit Convos With NJ Cop Posing As 13-Year-Old Girl A 38-year-old Hyattsville, Maryland man was sentenced to four years in prison after pleading guilty to having sexually explicit conversations with an undercover agent posing as a 13-year-old girl, authorities announced Thursday, July 3. An investigation into Cristobal Slobodzian, a Hyattsville resident, began last July when he used a teen chat application to contact someone he believed to be a 13-year-old girl, but was actually an undercover agent with the Morris County Prosecutor’s Office Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force, Morris County Prosecutor Robert Carroll and Morris County …

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Retired Hammonton Army Sgt Killed In Florida Walmart Parking Spot Dispute Retired Hammonton Army Sgt Killed In Florida Walmart Parking Spot Dispute
Retired Hammonton Army Sgt Killed In Florida Walmart Parking Spot Dispute A 62-year-old retired Army staff sergeant from New Jersey was shot and killed in Florida following a dispute over a parking space on Tuesday, June 30, authorities said. At 12:28 p.m., officers responded to a Walmart in North Lauderdale and found Bart Diguglielmo, a Hammonton native, suffering from a gunshot wound, Broward Sheriff's Office said. He was transported to a nearby hospital, where he was pronounced dead, authorities said. Prior to the shooting, Diguglielmo was involved in an argument over a parking space with a woman, the sheriff's office said in a statement. The woman, who was…

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17-Year-Old Killed In Bridgeton Stabbing, Suspect Apprehended: Prosecutor 17-Year-Old Killed In Bridgeton Stabbing, Suspect Apprehended: Prosecutor
17-Year-Old Killed In Bridgeton Stabbing, Suspect Apprehended: Prosecutor A 17-year-old was fatally stabbed in Bridgeton on Tuesday, June 30, authorities said. At 3:05 p.m., Bridgeton police responded to Ivy Square Apartments on Cottage Avenue and found a 17-year-old stabbed, the Cumberland County Prosecutor's Office said. He was later pronounced dead, authorities said. Kavon Underwood-Palmer, a 19-year-old Bridgeton has been arrested and charged with first degree murder in the death of J.B., Cumberland County Prosecutor Jennifer Webb-McRae said. Unferwood-Palmer also faces assault charges, authorities said. A physical altercation took place in a parking lot pri…

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South Brunswick Cop Learns Fate For Stealing From PBA: Prosecutor South Brunswick Cop Learns Fate For Stealing From PBA: Prosecutor
South Brunswick Cop Learns Fate For Stealing From PBA: Prosecutor A 53-year-old South Brunswick police officer has been sentenced to five years in prison after admitting to stealing $75,000 from his Policeman's Benevolent Association chapter, authorities announced Wednesday, July 1. Jason Gassman pleaded guilty to theft earlier this year, Monmouth County Prosecutor Raymond Santiago said.  An investigation into Gassman was launched after he stole bedding valued at $100 from an Ocean Township department store, Santiago said. Gassman had served as his local PBA's treasurer since 2009, stealing more than $75,000 over the last six years by using the chap…

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Overturned Truck Shuts Down Route 206: NJ DOT Overturned Truck Shuts Down Route 206: NJ DOT
Overturned Truck Shuts Down Route 206: NJ DOT An overturned truck has snarled traffic in Burlington County Wednesday, July 1, authorities said. The truck overturned on Route 206 near Juliustown Road and County Route 669 in Springfield Township, the New Jersey Department of Transportation said. All lanes are closed, the New Jersey Department of Transportation said.

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