Dead Body Found, Man Exposes Genitals Top June News

Another month gone and another one ahead of us. Where did June go?!?! Plenty of news went on in the past 30 days, so let’s take a quick look.

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Jefferson Man ‘Exposed’ Himself to Detective Posing as 12-Year-Old, Prosecutor Says

Justin Burke was charged with second-degree attempted sexual assault and endangering the welfare of a child after he showed detectives – posing as children – his genitals over the Internet.

Dead Body Found at Fireman’s Field

A Jefferson Township man’s body was found at Fireman’s Field earlier this month. Police did not suspect third-part involvement and said there was no foul play. The man’s identity was not released by authorities.

2 Incumbents, 1 Newcomer Eye School Board Seats

One of Jefferson Board of Education’s incumbents won’t be seeking re-election in November, but two others will along with a newcomer. See who’s seeking three-year terms.

Soprano Was Wise Guy, Gandolfini ‘Nice Guy’

New Jersey lost a native son this month when Bergen County-born James Gandolfini died of a heart attack while staying in Italy. Gandolfini was more than an actor, he was a “true Jersey guy” and lived locally.

6 Local Teens to Campaign for Mock U.S. Senate

A half-dozen Jefferson Township residents are tested their knowledge by joining a state-wide group to “campaign” for the U.S. Senate.

Two Falcons Now All-Stars in Football Classic

Jefferson Township High School seniors Danny Brown and A.J. Willard got one more shot to put on their shoulder pads at the high school level this month, as they played for the West in the annual Paul Robeson Classic.