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Teacher's Sedan Slams Into Wall Of Adult Special Needs School In Little Ferry Teacher's Sedan Slams Into Wall Of Adult Special Needs School In Little Ferry
Teacher's Sedan Slams Into Wall Of Adult Special Needs School In Little Ferry A sedan driven by a teacher slammed into a private Little Ferry school for adults with developmental disabilities where she works. The 34-year-old teacher told police she was parking her Honda Civic at the New Jersey Expanding Capabilities Center on Chamberlain Avenue when she lost her brakes around noon on Tuesday, May 7, Little Ferry Police Chief James Walters said. No one was near the window when the sedan rammed the wall, the chief said. The driver reported what appeared to be a minor injury. She was more shaken up than anything, responders said.

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by Jerry DeMarco
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Oakland Woman Killed By Jeep Lived At Developmentally Disabled Group Home Oakland Woman Killed By Jeep Lived At Developmentally Disabled Group Home
Oakland Woman Killed By Jeep Lived At Developmentally Disabled Group Home OAKLAND, N.J. – (UPDATE) A 38-year-old Oakland woman who was struck and killed by a Jeep backing out of a driveway this week had been living at a nearby group home for developmentally disabled adults. Nora Kohlash was killed Wednesday on Thackery Road -- in what law enforcement authorities called a "tragic accident" -- five doors down from the Bethesda Lutheran Communities group home where she'd been living. “A tragic accident – nothing criminal,” a law enforcement official told Daily Voice. The woman and an aide were walking on the sidewalk in front of 18 Thackeray Road just bef…

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by Jerry DeMarco