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Pothole Repairs Slated For 7 Bucks County Highways: PennDOT Pothole Repairs Slated For 7 Bucks County Highways: PennDOT
Pothole Repairs Slated For 7 Bucks County Highways: PennDOT Workers will begin pothole repairs on dozens of Philadelphia area highways starting next week, according to state transportation officials.  As state maintenance and contractor crews begin work, drivers should expect possible traffic slowdowns and intermittent lane closures, PennDOT says.  Here's where to expect roadwork in the coming weeks:  Bucks County Route 611 (Easton Road) in Plumstead and Bedminster townships. Bristol Road in Warrington and Warminster townships. Butler Avenue in New Britain Township, Chalfont, Doylestown boroughs. Easton Road in Plumstead Towns…

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by Mac Bullock
Hampshire Franklin MA
Police & Fire
IDs Release For Pedestrian Duo Killed By Car Near Easthampton Burger King IDs Release For Pedestrian Duo Killed By Car Near Easthampton Burger King
IDs Release For Pedestrian Duo Killed By Car Near Easthampton Burger King Editor's Note: A previous version of this article said the involved driver was from Hadley. That information has since been corrected.  Authorities have identified the two people who were recently hit and killed by a car in Western Massachusetts as Edward O. Hanlon Jr., age 81 and Ilona L. Murray, age 60. The incident occurred on Northampton Road (Route 10) near the Burger King in Easthampton, around 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 2, Northwestern District Attorney's Office reports.  Both victims were Easthampton residents. The driver of the involved vehi…

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by David Cifarelli
Anne Arundel
Police & Fire
Police Copter Clocks Drivers Going Up To 169 In Anne Arundel Police Copter Clocks Drivers Going Up To 169 In Anne Arundel
Police Copter Clocks Drivers Going Up To 169 In Anne Arundel A high-intensity speed enforcement detail along Route 10 involving unmarked cars and a helicopter clocked drivers going between 110 and 170 miles an hour, authorities in Anne Arundel County said. Utilizing marked and unmarked cars for the two-and-a-half-hour detail, officers made 19 traffic stops and issued 24 citations and 5 warnings for egregious speed violations midday June 24, county police said. The Aviation Unit saw multiple triple-digit speed violations and relayed the violator information to units on the ground. Triple-digit speed readings ranged from 110 mph to 169 mph. This enforc…

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by Cecilia Levine
Anne Arundel
Police & Fire
Cause Of Crash That Killed Motorcyclist Released By Anne Arundel PD Cause Of Crash That Killed Motorcyclist Released By Anne Arundel PD
Cause Of Crash That Killed Motorcyclist Released By Anne Arundel PD A 46-year-old motorcyclist from Glen Burnie died in a Pasadena crash on Saturday, April 2. Donterio Montre Brown was merging into the right lane on Route 100 east on his Kawasaki Ninja while a Nissan Altima driver was merging into the left lane from the right lane around 12:45 p.m., Anne Arundel County police said.  Brown struck the driver's side of the Nissan near the Route 10 split, lost control, and was ejected, police said. He was pronounced dead at the scene by county paramedics. The primary cause of this crash is improper lane change by the driver of the Kawasaki, with speed as …

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by Cecilia Levine
Morris
Business
Safe With $30K-$40K Cash, Blank Checks Stolen From North Jersey Convenience Store Safe With $30K-$40K Cash, Blank Checks Stolen From North Jersey Convenience Store
Safe With $30K-$40K Cash, Blank Checks Stolen From North Jersey Convenience Store Police are seeking the public’s help identifying the suspect vehicle in the theft of a safe containing $30,000 to $40,000 cash from a North Jersey gas station earlier this week. The burglary occurred at the Morris Plains Liberty Gas & Convenience store at 1799 Rt. 10 East between 3:30 a.m. and 5 a.m. Tuesday, Morris County Sheriff James M. Gannon said. Officers responding to the burglary confirmed the theft of the safe, which also contained blank business checks. A second safe from inside the store had been moved to the back exit but was not taken, Gannon said. Surveillance footage sh…

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by Valerie Musson
Morris
Police & Fire
Police: Belligerent Paterson Man Threw Rocks At Passing Cars On Route 10 Police: Belligerent Paterson Man Threw Rocks At Passing Cars On Route 10
Police: Belligerent Paterson Man Threw Rocks At Passing Cars On Route 10 A Paterson man who was caught throwing rocks and debris at passing vehicles on Route 10 acted belligerent toward police during his arrest, authorities said. William Gemberling, 57, was seen throwing rocks and other debris at vehicles near the First Presbyterian Church on Route 10 in Whippany Sept. 3, Hanover Police Chief Mark D. Roddy said. Gemberling denied throwing rocks when confronted by police, then became belligerent toward officers taking him into custody, Roddy said. He was placed under arrest and charged with disorderly conduct and released pending a court appearanc…

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by Valerie Musson
Morris
News
Walmart Hiring 400 Employees For New Morris County Supercenter Walmart Hiring 400 Employees For New Morris County Supercenter
Walmart Hiring 400 Employees For New Morris County Supercenter Walmart will soon hire approximately 400 people to fill positions at the new Ledgewood Supercenter expected to open this fall at the Ledgewood Commons.  Open positions include department managers, support managers, food associates, and receiving/stocking associates. Walmart has opened a hiring center has at 450 Route 10 to fill the open positions, which have starting wages between $11 and $19 per hour. The new Route 10 store is among more than two dozen retailers expected to open at the brand new 470,000 square foot open-air shopping center on Route 10 this fall. The Ledgew…

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by Valerie Musson
Essex NJ
Police & Fire
DETOUR: Route 10 Crash Downs Utility Poles, Knocks Power In Livingston DETOUR: Route 10 Crash Downs Utility Poles, Knocks Power In Livingston
Detour: Route 10 Crash Downs Utility Poles, Knocks Power In Livingston All lanes were closed on Route 10 when a car crash downed utility poles and knocked power out in the area Friday afternoon. The road was closed between Livingston and Hillside avenues after the 3:55 p.m. crash, police said. Police urged drivers to avoid the area until further notice. Injuries and cause of the accident were unknown.

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by Valerie Musson
Morris
Police & Fire
DETOUR: Emergency Construction Shuts Route 10 Both Ways In Denville DETOUR: Emergency Construction Shuts Route 10 Both Ways In Denville
Detour: Emergency Construction Shuts Route 10 Both Ways In Denville Route 10 will be closed in either direction Friday as a result of a water main break in Denville. On the eastbound side, the roadway is closed between Franklin Road and Mount Pleasant Turnpike, and one lane on the westbound side will be closed, local police said. Police did not have a timeline on the completion of emergency construction.

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by Cecilia Levine
Shelton
Police & Fire
Here's When, Where Labor Day DUI Details Will Be In Connecticut Here's When, Where Labor Day DUI Details Will Be In Connecticut
Here's When, Where Labor Day DUI Details Will Be In Connecticut During the unofficial last weekend of summer, Connecticut State Troopers are reminding drivers to be smart, drive safe and be prepared for thousands of other vehicles on the roads. They're also announcing they will be out in force to check for drunk and drugged drivers, as well as aggressive drivers. To make sure all stay safe, they will begin extra patrols at midnight, Friday, Aug. 30 and continue through 11:59 p.m., Monday, Sept. 2. “The priority of all operators should be arrival at their destination in a safe manner," said Col. Stavros Mellekas, commanding officer of the Conn…

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by Kathy Reakes
Morris
News
2 Denville Spa Workers Busted For Prostitution 2 Denville Spa Workers Busted For Prostitution
2 Denville Spa Workers Busted For Prostitution A Denville spa had its business permit suspended after a pair of employees were charged with prostitution, authorities said. Julie Pak, 59, and Jizi Jin, 56, of June Spa were "engaging in prostitution" at the Route 10 business, Capt. Jeffrey Tucker said. June Spa is not affiliated with TG Nail & Spa located next door. Asian Island on Bloomfield Avenue had its permit revoked last June, having been a "chronic violator" of a township ordinance adopted in 2017 regulating massage, bodywork and somatic therapy facilities. An investigation into June Spa is under way, the Daily Record said.

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by Cecilia Levine
Morris
News
NJSP: Car Flies Onto Route 10 Ramp After Pick-Up Towing It Crashes, Overturns NJSP: Car Flies Onto Route 10 Ramp After Pick-Up Towing It Crashes, Overturns
Njsp: Car Flies Onto Route 10 Ramp After Pick-Up Towing It Crashes, Overturns Traffic backed up along Route 10 eastbound in Hanover when a pick-up truck towing a vehicle carrier crashed into a guardrail and overturned, sending a car from the trailer onto the roadway Monday morning, authorities said. No injuries were reported in the 11 a.m. crash, which occurred on the 287 northbound exit ramp to Route 10, New Jersey State Police Sgt. Lawrence Peele said. The highway had reopened as of 2:30 p.m.

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by Cecilia Levine
Morris
Police & Fire
Parsippany Street Reopens After Water Main Break Repairs Parsippany Street Reopens After Water Main Break Repairs
Parsippany Street Reopens After Water Main Break Repairs Ongoing water main repairs shut a part of South Beverwyck Road overnight Tuesday into Wednesday in Parsippany. UPDATE ** The road was reopened Wednesday afternoon ** Police posted a map of the closure to the road, which connects Route 46 to Route 10. The break happened on a portion of the main near Edgewood Court. Repairs began Tuesday night but were extended into Wednesday when crews found a second break in the main, authorities said. See closures on map above.

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by Cecilia Levine