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NJ 101.5 reported that Brittney Snodgrass was found
Brittney Snodgrass has been found safe, according to NJ 101.5. Snodgrass was last seen getting off her school bus on Ash Street at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst at about 3 p.m. Wednesday, according to NJ 101.5. When she did not arrive home, a search began via social media, the base wide “big voice” giant intercom and on the ground, according to the station. More can be found here.
10:35 am on Saturday, May 11, 2013
the reason why I said it was an incomplte story was , that it was. there are many ways to convey a story, but this one was on the TV newses, and there was no follow up. except she was OK, whish I`m glad. but like the Cleveland ohio abductions nothing was done for 10 years, and they (the police) are all denying they were not notified. all this news story needed was that it was a family problem, … more ›
NJ 101.5 reported that Brittney Snodgrass is missing
Brittney Snodgrass was last seen getting off her school bus on Ash Street at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst at about 3 p.m. Wednesday, according to NJ 101.5. When she did not arrive home, a search began via social media, the base wide “big voice” giant intercom and on the ground, according to the station. More can be found here.
7:30 pm on Thursday, May 9, 2013
I'm so happy she's been found. If it was one of my kids, I'd be alternately hugging her and yelling at her. I guess most parents would. Glad for a happy ending here. more ›
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From Ocean County, Four Centuries in the Making, by Pauline S. Miller: "The Hindenburg was a blend of safety and luxury. Fine porcelain china with the Hindenburg medallion graced the dining tables upon which everything from turkey to lobser was served, along with fine wines and German beer."
The arrest is the result of a cooperative investigation by the Ocean County Prosecutor’s Office and the Lakehurst Police Department
A 27-year-old Lakehurst man has been charged with possessing "graphic" images and movies of child pornography, authorities said. Ocean County Prosecutor Joseph D. Coronato and Lakehurst Police Chief Eric Higgins today announced the arrest of Michael R. Allen, 27, of Lakehurst. The arrest is the result of a cooperative investigation by the Ocean County Prosecutor’s Office and the Lakehurst Police Department into Allen actively trading and possessing thousands of child pornography files, including graphic pictures and movies, authorities said. The investigation, which spanned two months, began as a referral from the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children to New Jersey’s Crimes Against Children Task Force, authorities said. The High…
9:37 pm on Tuesday, May 7, 2013
What a sick monster. Bet his mommy is real proud of him. People like him bubba LOVEEEEEE in prison. more ›
Updated with Whiting information. Please contribute photos and other memories that would serve as tributes
Several websites identify those from the area who have died in recent weeks and months. FUNERAL HOMES: Oliverie Funeral Home, at 2925 Ridgeway Road, Manchester provides obituary information for the Manchester-Lakehurst area here. Anderson & Campbell Funeral Home, at 115 Lacey Road in Whiting, provides obituary information for the Whiting area here. NEWS SITES: Tributes.com provides obituary information for the Manchester-Lakehurst area here. Tributes.com provides obituary information for Whiting here. Legacy.com provides obituary information for the Manchester-Lakehurst area here. Legacy.com provides obituary information for Whiting here. Please feel free to pay tribute to those we have lost by uploading phots, and other memories, by …
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The man's name is Thomas E. Dobrowolski, a resident of Jackson Township
A 51-year-old man was arrested on resisting-arrest charges Wednesday after a traffic stop, police said. On Wednesday, Officer Scott Thompson observed a dark colored vehicle traveling at a high rate of speed along State Hwy 70 west bound near Route 46. Ptl. Thompson then stopped the 2001 black four-door Volkswagen along State Hwy 70 at the entrance of the Manchester Plaza in Manchester Township. The vehicle was occupied by one male driver. The driver advised Ptl. Thompson he left his wallet home along with all his identification. The male driver gave Ptl. Thompson his name as Michael P. Dobrowolski Jr., police said. New Jersey State Motor Vehicle records indicated there was no such person in the database with that name. Ptl. Thompson, …
2:35 pm on Sunday, May 5, 2013
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Joyce Ruskuski
2:10 pm on Friday, May 17, 2013
I don't know if we need a downtown center, but It would give us more of home town kind of feeling. As it is right now I don't know where town is do you? I guess the area around the police station would qualify. But I do agree there are probably more important things in this economy than this. more ›