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Jersey Strong! Jon Bon Jovi's Love for NJ Runs Deep: ‘It’s Who I Am’

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Jersey Strong! Jon Bon Jovi's Love for NJ Runs Deep: ‘It’s Who I Am’

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Theo Wargo/Getty Images There’s only one place that can call Jon Bon Jovi one of their own — and the musician believes hailing from New Jersey helped shape who he is. On Thursday, April 25, Bon Jovi (real name: John Bongiovi Jr.), 62, addressed having his identity intertwined with the Garden State during a screening for Thank You, Goodnight: The Bon Jovi Story. “Who we are is what we are and where we’re from,” Bon Jovi — who was born in Perth Am…See the Story

George Henry MacLeod Jr., 84

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George Henry MacLeod Jr., 84

SOUTHPORT — George Henry MacLeod Jr. of Southport, NC passed away peacefully at him home on March 31, 2024. George was born in Perth Amboy, New Jersey to the late George and Alma (Darke) MacLeod on February 17, 1940. He graduated from Perth Amboy High School and enlisted in the Air Force. He was honorably discharged in 1963. During his 84 years, he was an avid bowler and card player. SourceSee the Story

On this day in 1870

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On this day in 1870

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March 31, 1870 Thomas Mundy Peterson of New Jersey was the first Black American to vote in an election under that 15th Amendment. Credit: Wikipedia One day after the ratification of the 15th Amendment, Thomas Mundy Peterson of Perth Amboy, New Jersey, became the first Black American to vote in an election under that amendment. Peterson served as a school principal and later became the city’s first Black officeholder and the first Black person …See the Story

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NJ man accused of child enticement in attempted meet-up with Western Mass. girl, police say

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Brayan Torres-Tapia, 30, is accused of having conversations with the victim on Quora. Springfield police have arrested and charged a New Jersey man with child enticement in connection with an attempted meet-up with a local girl under the age of 16.See the Story

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Ford Mustang driver arrested for doing ‘donuts,’ blocking traffic near Perth Amboy bridge, cops say

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A 21-year-old Plainfield man was charged with interference with transportation and disorderly conduct. Police referred to the incident as illegal street racing. The wild scene started around 6 p.m. at the corner of Covery Boulevard and Smith Street. Several cars repeatedly spun around, doing donuts in the intersection.See the Story

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NJ cops react after cars doing donuts block traffic on highway bridge

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Traffic was stopped in both directions of Route 35 approaching Smith Street in Perth Amboy with drivers honking their horns in frustration as the cars drove in a circle in the middle of the intersection.See the Story

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