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Son Rallying For Dad Critically Hurt In South Jersey Motocross Racing Crash Son Rallying For Dad Critically Hurt In South Jersey Motocross Racing Crash
Son Rallying For Dad Critically Hurt In South Jersey Motocross Racing Crash A son has started a GoFundMe campaign for his father who was critically injured in a motocross racing crash on Sunday, March 17. Tyler Myers of Williamstown has posted regular updates about his father, Michael, who was life-flighted after the accident. "Surgery went well!" Tyler wrote on Monday, March 18. "They were able to reconnect the skull to the spine with a plate at the base of (the) skull then rods from skull to spine and screws." On Wednesday, March 20, Tyler wrote that an MRI of his dad's back "came out great. The spine is good. No more swelling in the brain." Mike has feeling in…

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by Jon Craig
Obituaries
Organs Of NJ 19-Year-Old Killed In Dirt Bike Crash Will Help Others Live Organs Of NJ 19-Year-Old Killed In Dirt Bike Crash Will Help Others Live
Organs Of NJ 19-Year-Old Killed In Dirt Bike Crash Will Help Others Live Charles Robert Bigwood, of Williamstown, died on Wednesday, March 13 of injuries from a dirt bike crash, according to a GoFundMe campaign. He was 19 years old. "Buddy," as he was known to friends and family, donated his heart, according to an obituary published by Farnelli Funeral Home. "Buddy gave in death as he did in life and was a heart donor," his obituary said. "Through this selfless act, his heart will continue to beat and give life to another."      A GoFundMe campaign launched by his girlfriend Gianna's mother said Buddy was "full of life" and loved animals and the …

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by Jon Craig
Police & Fire
Firefighters Battle 3-Alarm Blaze In Williamstown Firefighters Battle 3-Alarm Blaze In Williamstown
Firefighters Battle 3-Alarm Blaze In Williamstown Firefighters battled a three-alarm blaze in Williamstown, according to a Facebook post. The fire broke out at about 10 p.m. on Thursday, March 7. Firefighters were at the scene of the building fire for about five-and-a-half hours, according to the post by Pitman Fire Co. 1 No other details were immediately available. Pitman Fire Co. #1 via Facebook

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by Jon Craig
Lifestyle
South Jersey Rallying To Buy HS Senior, Aspiring Sports Broadcaster New Electric Wheelchair South Jersey Rallying To Buy HS Senior, Aspiring Sports Broadcaster New Electric Wheelchair
South Jersey Rallying To Buy HS Senior, Aspiring Sports Broadcaster New Electric Wheelchair South Jersey is rallying to buy a brand new electric wheelchair for a high school senior and aspiring sports broadcaster. Justin Hellyer and Jack Ragone met during a camping trip with the Royal Rangers at age four, Hellyer writes in a GoFundMe. Little did he know at the time that Ragone would quickly become one of his best friends. “Since our friendship started we have been on endless adventures and too many memories to count!” writes Hellyer, of Williamstown. “For example, climbing a tree, being carried over boulders, playing kickball, camping, hiking, canoeing, bike riding, rollercoast…

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by Valerie Musson