NJ Mother Pens Goodbye To Son, 15, Victim Of Prescription Drugs

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NJ Mother Pens Goodbye To Son, 15, Victim Of Prescription Drugs

Tracy Reinholt wanted these to be the last words written about her son.>>>Read more.

Cops Respond To Man Asleep In Car, BB Gun At Postal Center

A man who fell asleep in his car, and who had a BB gun on him, prompted a heavy police response outside a US postal center in New Jersey, authorities say.

New Jersey Ranked 12th Best State In Country: US News

NJ ranked high overall, but was second to last in fiscal stability. See how it measured up in all the US News & World Report categories.

Pet Protectors Want Justice For Jenny And Other Abused Animals

Jenny was a puppy who was drowned in a pond. A New Jersey woman was charged in her death. Pet advocates want to see her serve jail time.

Bridgewater Woman Finds Life After Addiction, Breaks Stigma

Now sober Fae Cushing shares her story about dealing with drugs, alcohol to overcome abuse and mental illness.

Also Worth a Look Today

• Verizon Offers $10K Reward In Cherry Hill Vandalism Incidents
• LBI Fisherman Had Meth, Alcohol In Body In Deadly Capsize: Report
• Tale Of The Twins In West Orange: Galante Brothers Get Their Due

Across America

• Comedian Tim Conway Dies At 85
• Baby Gorilla Born On Mother’s Day At Lincoln Park Zoo
• Senior Hunger: 5.5M Older Americans Struggle To Find Enough Food

Patch PM shares a few of the day’s must-read items from our New Jersey network. Thank you for reading.