Questions in Pedestrian Death/Meth Lab Raid/Best NJ Teachers/Teen Killed/Woman Tries to Frame Husband/Police Donation

HEADLINES:

Baker Engineers, City Provide Update on Ocean City Flooding During Town Hall

• Michael Baker provided an update on his analysis of flooding in Ocean City.

Former Ocean City Athletic Director Accessed Superintendent’s Emails Illegally: Prosecutor

• Christine Lentz surrendered on Tuesday.

Gloucester Township EMS Alliance to Vote on Union Representation

• The election follows a settlement concerning charges the Gloucester Township EMS Alliance violated the rights of EMTs.

Missing South Jersey Man Found Following Three-Day Search

• Police found James Wharton in a wooded section of Winslow Thursday night.

Police Raid Meth Lab in Gloucester Township

• Two small children were taken from the home and are now in the custody of a relative.

Police Officers Cleared of Wrongdoing in 2014 Fatal Shooting of Winslow Man

• A grand jury also voted to “no bill” the case.

First Case of West Nile Virus in New Jersey Confirmed in Camden County

• A 60-year-old man was the first to be diagnosed with the disease in the state this year.

Convictions of Former Moorestown Cop, Ex-Girlfriend in Sexual Assault Case Upheld

• Robert Melia and Heather Lewis appealed their convictions in the case.

Mount Laurel Waitress Who Picked Up Check for Firefighters to be Recognized at RCBC Logo Unveiling

• Rowan College at Burlington County will unveil its new logo Aug. 18.

Cinnaminson Teenager Who Was Shot and Killed in Pennsylvania Allegedly Stole 81 Handguns

• Joshua Malave allegedly robbed a gun shop and was heavily armed when he encountered police in a soybean field in Lebanon County.

Princeton Hires Joseph Wenzel as Special Attorney to Handle Personnel Investigations

• The hire appears to have its roots in a recent meeting over paid sick leave for municipal employees.

Princeton Man Charged With Attempted Murder in Somerset County

• Avery Gorman was the alleged driver in a shooting incident Saturday night in Franklin Township.

Brick Man Killed In Herbertsville Road Motorcycle Accident

• Sean Stephenson, 22, was a 2012 graduate of Brick Memorial and a four-year wrestler.

Need Drug Treatment Information? Brick Puts Resources At Your Fingertips

• If you need information on where to get help for yourself or a loved one, check here.

Brick, Brick Memorial Alumni To Face Off On Football Field -- Pads And All

• A local company has arranged for the gear and the insurance, allowing alums one last hurrah.

Woman Accused Of Trying To Frame Husband With Lewd Photos Faces More Charges

• She took sexual photos of children and tried to make it look like he did it. She’s also facing charges in the drug-induced death of another man.

A Full Day, And A New Approach For Toms River’s Kindergartners

• The 16,000-student district will have full-day kindergarten for the first time this year.

Founder Of Sandy Volunteer Aid Group Bucket Brigade Dies

• Cassandra Vitale, 29, touched hundreds with her work helping Sandy victims clean up after the storm.

Ocean Of Love Receives Donation From Manchester Police

• The charity that assists the families of children with cancer gets a boost thanks to the department’s Fitness Challenge event.

Man Gets 5-Year Sentence In $740K Lakehurst Mortgage Fraud Case

• He and his brother used a townhouse development in the borough in their scheme.

State DEP To Partner With Berkeley To Determine Extent Of Beachwood Shopping Center Contamination

• State expects additional funding requests from Berkeley, DEP spokesman says.

Young Sandy “Bucket Brigade” Volunteer Died Of Heroin Overdose, Family Says

• Cassandra Vitale’s family hopes that revealing her cause of death may save other lives.

UPDATE: Aircraft Goes Off Runway At Robert J. Miller Airpark

• No injuries were reported, Ocean County Freeholder says.

Landmark Surflight Theatre Goes On The Auction Block On Thursday

• The public can attend, but bidders must have a $100,000 certified check.

Still No Answers In Pedestrian Death Involving Lacey Police Officer

• Investigation into fatal July 5 accident is continuing, according to the Ocean County Prosecutor’s Office.

Ocean Gate Honors Jay Marles’ Memory With A Park

• Nearly five years after his death, this little town on the Toms River has not forgotten a favorite cop.

100 High Schools With Best Teachers In NJ: Southern Regional Is 86th

• The national list ranks 5,886 public high schools based on teaching statistics and about 920,000 ratings from 240,000 students and parents.

State To Hold Superstorm Sandy Information Session In Little Egg Next Monday

• Event is open to all Sandy-impacted families in the RREM and LMI recovery programs.

POLICE:

Suspect Broke Into E Mode Cigarette Store, Stole Cash: GTPD

Man Touched His Genitals in Front of Teens: GTPD

Property Manager at Moorestown Real Estate Agency Defrauded Clients Out of Almost $190K: Police

Last of Three Cinnaminson Residents Charged in String of Robberies Pleads Not Guilty

EVENTS:

Cole Brothers Circus Comes to Ocean City Next Week

25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee Comes to Ocean City

GOOD NEWS:

125-Foot Roller Coaster Coming to Ocean City

Let’s Get Weird! Ocean City’s Week of Unusual Contests is Next Week

Ocean City’s Christian Baumgardner to Continue Football Career at Virginia