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COVID-19: Gym-Goer, Owners Ticketed For Defying State Shutdown Order COVID-19: Gym-Goer, Owners Ticketed For Defying State Shutdown Order
Covid-19: Gym-Goer, Owners Ticketed For Defying State Shutdown Order A South Jersey gym reopened for a second consecutive day Tuesday in defiance of a state order against workout facilities operating during the coronavirus outbreak. And for a second time, police issued tickets to the owners at Atilis Gym. At least one workout customer also was ticketed while leaving the gym after he refused to give his name, Bellmawr police said. Police also warned supporters gathered outside to leave or they faced summonses. “This gathering is a violation of the governor’s order,” Bellmawr Lt. Mike Draham said. “You are directed to immediately and peaceably disperse. If yo…

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by Jon Craig
Police & Fire
Thieves Locked Inside Livingston Macy's Swipe $3K Of Merchandise Thieves Locked Inside Livingston Macy's Swipe $3K Of Merchandise
Thieves Locked Inside Livingston Macy's Swipe $3K Of Merchandise Authorities are seeking thieves who they say stole thousands of dollars worth of men's clothing and shoes from the Macy's store at the Livingston Mall. Three people forced their way through a loading dock door and loaded suitcases from the sales floor with the merchandise sometime Friday, Lt. Chris Reinhardt said. A mall security guard found the unsecured door while responding to a report of an alarm and secured the door, locking the suspects inside, Reinhardt said.  About an hour later, a second alarm tripped when the thieves exited the building, police said.  Evidence of the b…

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by Cecilia Levine
Police & Fire
Reports: FBI Agents Raid Lakewood Warehouse Reports: FBI Agents Raid Lakewood Warehouse
Reports: FBI Agents Raid Lakewood Warehouse Nearly two dozen FBI agents and other law enforcement officers descended on a warehouse in Lakewood Industrial Park on Wednesday, according to multiple reports. Several local news outlets reported that N-95 masks -- necessary protective gear during the coronavirus outbreak -- were being sold at a business at the warehouse off Swarthmore Avenue. Corruption Watch of NJ posted a Facebook video showing a New Jersey State Police trooper standing by crime tape that sealed off a parking lot as FBI agents went in and out of the Deco Tile warehouse, some carrying boxes. The Lakewood …

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by Jon Craig
Schools
Trenton Offers 'Grab And Go' Dinners For Children, Mercer Meals On Wheels Widens Delivery Trenton Offers 'Grab And Go' Dinners For Children, Mercer Meals On Wheels Widens Delivery
Trenton Offers 'Grab And Go' Dinners For Children, Mercer Meals On Wheels Widens Delivery The City of Trenton is distributing free dinners to children at these locations from 4 to 6 p.m.: Sam Naples Recreation Center, 611 Chestnut St.; West Ward Center, 351 Prospect St.; and the Ike Williams Recreation Center, 238 Clay St. The Trenton-Area Soup Kitchen, meanwhile, is encouraging volunteers to help Mercer County distribute meals during the coronavirus outbreak. Beginning this week, Meals on Wheels of Mercer County invites volunteers to meet at 10 a.m. at Daly’s Dining Hall on the Rider Campus. Food will be loaded into cars and also can be distributed by volunteers on foot. Colle…

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by Jon Craig