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Downhill Tow Truck Slams Into North Bergen Home Downhill Tow Truck Slams Into North Bergen Home
Downhill Tow Truck Slams Into North Bergen Home A tow truck towing a USPS truck slammed into the porch of a North Bergen home on Friday, Dec. 29. The truck was going downhill on 73rd at Grand Avenue when the back wheels came off the ground, sending the truck flying down to Liberty Avenue, where the driver crashed into the porch of the home, Police Capt. Jorge Raposo said. Had the truck not crashed into the home it would've gone right into Route 1&9, which was experiencing bumper-to-bumper traffic, the captain said.

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by Cecilia Levine
News
WINNER: Jersey Cash 5 Lottery Player Takes Home $291K WINNER: Jersey Cash 5 Lottery Player Takes Home $291K
Winner: Jersey Cash 5 Lottery Player Takes Home $291K One lucky ticket matched all five numbers drawn winning the $291,224 Jersey Cash 5 jackpot from the Wednesday, June 28, drawing.  The winning numbers were: 03, 06, 09, 25 and 36 and the XTRA number was: 03. The retailer will receive a bonus check for $2,000 for the winning ticket sold.  The winning ticket was sold at The Howell Corner Store, 2989 US Highway 9, Howell in Monmouth County.

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by Jon Craig
Obituaries
Chris Minter Of Vernon Leaves Behind Expectant Wife, 5 Children Chris Minter Of Vernon Leaves Behind Expectant Wife, 5 Children
Chris Minter Of Vernon Leaves Behind Expectant Wife, 5 Children Christopher Minter of Vernon died at St. Anthonys Hospital on June 5. He was 50 years old. A Rhode Island native, Minter was remembered on a GoFundMe page for his humor, always able to light up any room. "There was not one person he couldn’t put a smile on," the page says, "which is on of the reasons why his wife Megan fell in love with him and his big personality." Minter leaves behind his wife, expecting their sixth child, along with their other children: Zack, Hailey, Emily, Christopher and Clayton. He was the vice president of sales at Components Corporation in Denville for 25 ye…

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by Cecilia Levine