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JACKPOT: Winning Ticket Worth $650K+ Sold At Hazlet Bar And Liquor Store JACKPOT: Winning Ticket Worth $650K+ Sold At Hazlet Bar And Liquor Store
Jackpot: Winning Ticket Worth $650K+ Sold At Hazlet Bar And Liquor Store A lottery ticket worth more than $650,000 was purchased at a Monmouth County bar, officials said. The winner was sold at Airport Bar & Liquors on Route 36 in Hazlet, the New Jersey Lottery said in a news release on Wednesday, Oct. 30. The ticket that brought home the $666,481 jackpot matched all five numbers in the Jersey Cash 5 drawing on Tuesday, Oct. 29. The winning numbers were 7, 9, 30, 38, and 45. The XTRA number was 2 and the Bullseye number was 38. This is the fourth ticket to win a major Jersey Cash 5 prize in about a week. A winner worth more than $16…

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by Chris Spiker
Police & Fire
Eatontown Taxi Driver Shot Dead Was Loving Dad, 'Friendly Face' Behind Wheel: Fundraiser Eatontown Taxi Driver Shot Dead Was Loving Dad, 'Friendly Face' Behind Wheel: Fundraiser
Eatontown Taxi Driver Shot Dead Was Loving Dad, 'Friendly Face' Behind Wheel: Fundraiser The man accused of gunning down a 42-year-old taxi driver last weekend in Monmouth County was arrested in Brooklyn, NY, authorities announced Friday, Sept. 20. Gaetano S. Scannavino, 25, of Brooklyn, was charged with first-degree murder, first-degree carjacking, and two second-degree weapons offenses in connection with the Saturday, Sept. 14 death of Anthony Hill, Monmouth County Prosecutor Raymond S. Santiago said. As previously reported by Daily Voice, Hazlet police responded to the parking lot of 270 Route 36, a local motel, where they found Hill, of Eatontown, dead near a dump…

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by Chris Spiker & Cecilia Levine
Business
Free T-Shirts, Hoagie-Building Competition To Celebrate Wawa's Newest Central Jersey Store Free T-Shirts, Hoagie-Building Competition To Celebrate Wawa's Newest Central Jersey Store
Free T-Shirts, Hoagie-Building Competition To Celebrate Wawa's Newest Central Jersey Store A Wawa is opening in Monmouth County and the convenience store chain will celebrate its 60th anniversary along with the new location, officials said. The new Wawa will be open at 3052 Route 35 in Hazlet on Thursday, June 27, the company said in a news release.  The store will officially open at 8 a.m. and a grand opening ceremony will be held at 8:30 a.m. The first 100 customers will get free "In My Wawa Era 60th Anniversary" t-shirts.  After a ribbon cutting, the store will have the "Hoagies for Heroes" sandwich-building competition between police officers and firefighters.…

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by Chris Spiker
Police & Fire
Police, EMS Crews Respond To Pedestrian Hit-Run Crash In Hazlet Police, EMS Crews Respond To Pedestrian Hit-Run Crash In Hazlet
Police, EMS Crews Respond To Pedestrian Hit-Run Crash In Hazlet Police, firefighters and EMS crews were called to a hit-run crash involving a pedestrian in Monmouth County, authorities said. The crash occurred about 3 p.m. on the 400 block of Route 36 in Hazlet, initial reports said The extent of the pedestrian's injuries were not immediately known. Local police reported that a blue van with white lettering fled the crash scene. This is a developing news story. CHECK BACK FOR UPDATES

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by Jon Craig
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Powerball Ticket Good For $150K Sold At Monmouth County Market Powerball Ticket Good For $150K Sold At Monmouth County Market
Powerball Ticket Good For $150K Sold At Monmouth County Market A Powerball ticket good for $150,000 was sold in Monmouth County. The ticket from the Wednesday, Oct. 21 drawing matched four of the five white balls and the Powerball drawn.  The winning numbers were 01, 03, 13, 44, and 56. The Red Power Ball number was 26. The Multiplier number was 03. The ticket was sold at Sam’s Food Market, 303 Route 36 in Hazlet.

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by Cecilia Levine