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Belleville
Belleville, NJ
News
Mega Millions Tickets Totaling $30k Sold In Belleville
It was a great day to be a Mega Millions player in Belleville last week. Two Mega Millions sold in Belleville matched four numbers and the gold Megaball in the drawing held on Friday, Jan. 31, winning $10,000. One of the tickets was bought with a multiplier, and won $20,000. The tickets were sold at Kelly Liquor's and Krauszer's Food Store. The winning numbers were 9, 28, 48, 56, 63 and the gold Megaball was 2.
Franklin Township, NJ
Obituaries
Unexpected Death Of Somerville Mom Prompts Wave Of Support: 'She Meant The Best For Everyone'
The unexpected death of a beloved Somerville mother of two has prompted an outpour of support from the local community. Fayth Ann Logan died Wednesday, July 5, her obituary says. She was 48. Born in Belleville, Fayth spent time in Middlesex before settling in Somerville. She worked as a server at Social with past experience at the Sunset and Time to Eat Diners. More than $2,100 had been raised on a GoFundMe launched for the family’s expenses. “We are shocked and [saddened] by this unexpected news we received yesterday and unfortunately with little funds ourselves are asking for help,” wri…
Newark, NJ
Police & Fire
Body Of Belleville Man Recovered From Waterfall In Nutley
The body of a 57-year-old Belleville man was recovered from under a waterfall in Nutley, according to police. A witness called police to report the body under Third River along Kingsland Street on Friday, Dec. 2, Nutley Police Director Alphonse Petracco and Chief Thomas Strumolo said. The man's body was identified after a recovery effort. His body was taken to the Essex County Medical Examiner's Office. The area of the park is popular attraction, and the water is relatively shallow, police said. "We cannot speculate the cause of death, until our investigation is concluded, heav…
Newark, NJ
Schools
Serious School Bus Crash Reported In Belleville: Developing
A vehicle and a school bus collided Thursday morning in Belleville, developing reports say. CPR was apparently being performed on the driver of a passenger car as of 8:50 a.m., unconfirmed reports say. The incident occurred on Franklin Avenue, and students were apparently on board at the time. This is a developing story. Check back for more.
North Hunterdon, NJ
Obituaries
Beloved Phillipsburg Teacher Dies After 2nd Cancer Battle
The Phillipsburg community is mourning the death of a first-grade teacher and mother of three Susan Fairchild on Aug. 23 after two cancer battles. Fairchild, 49, had worked as a first-grade teacher in the Phillipsburg Primary School district for 22 years, Superintendent Gregory Troxwell said in a statement. A native of Belleville, Fairchild was raised in Forks Township, PA, and lived in Easton at the time of her death, her obituary says. Fairchild graduated with a Bachelor’s degree in education from Penn State University in 1993. As an educator, she was known for her incredible passi…
