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Suburban Propane Sponsors Washington Capitals Go Green Night

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Whippany NJ,  Suburban Propane Partners, L.P. (NYSE: SPH), a nationwide distributor of propane, renewable propane, fuel oil and related products and services, as well as a marketer of natural gas and electricity and investor in low carbon fuel alternatives, joined forces with the Washington Capitals to celebrate the team’s Go Green Night on April 6. As part of this sponsorship, Suburban Propane provided power for the Capitals’ ice resurfacer, and participated in green-themed game-time activities for fans. This partnership is supported by Suburban Propane’s “Go Green with Suburban Propane” brand pillar, which promotes the clean burning characteristics of propane, and renewable propane, as a bridge to a green energy future and the next generation of renewable energy.

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Convicted Felon Admits Trying to Bring Loaded Gun on a Plane at Newark Liberty International Airport

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Newark NJ, a Newburgh, New York, man today admitted possessing a stolen and loaded firearm that he tried to get through security at Newark Liberty International Airport, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced.

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Newark Housing Authority Director Of Information Technology Admits Embezzling Funds To Purchase Thousands Of Electronic Devices

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Newark NJ,  Newark Housing Authority (NHA)’s former director of information technology admitted using his position to embezzle NHA funds to purchase cellular telephones and other electronic devices, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced.

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New York Man Sentenced to 15 Years in Prison for Role in Kidnapping of Paterson Store Owner

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Paterson NJ,  a Bronx, New York, man was sentenced today to 180 months in prison for his role in a kidnapping in Paterson, New Jersey, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced.

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FDA Shuts Down New Jersey Pet Food Manufacturer for , ‘grossly insanitary conditions’

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Penns Grove NJ, The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced today that Bravo Packing, Inc., an animal food manufacturing company of Carney’s Point, New Jersey, has agreed to stop selling, manufacturing and distributing raw pet food and come into compliance with the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FD&C Act).

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Brooklyn Company Admits Price Gouging New Jersey Grocery Store Chain for KN95 Masks During COVID-19 Pandemic

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Newark NJ, a New York company admitted its role in price gouging a chain of New Jersey grocery stores in connection with the sale of KN95 masks during the COVID-19 pandemic, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced .

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Former Paraguayan Congresswoman Sentenced to Prison for Role in International Money Laundering Conspiracy

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Newark NJ, a former member of Paraguay’s Congress was sentenced today to 33 months in prison for her role in an international money laundering conspiracy, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced.

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Mercer County GOP Overwhelmingly Chooses Darius Mayfield for Congress

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East Brunswick NJ , Darius Mayfield was overwhelmingly chosen by the Mercer County GOP to represent them in New Jersey’s 12th Congressional district. This nomination is further proof that our current leadership is broken, and people are ready for change. Honored to earn the support of the Mercer County GOP, it fills Darius’s heart that he has the support, not only on a grassroots level, but also the support of the establishment.

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No Chargers Against NJ State Trooper Involved in Fatal Encounter in Totowa

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Totawa NJ,  state grand jury has voted not to file any criminal charges at the conclusion of its deliberations regarding the death of Sergio Rodriguez, 51, of Paterson, N.J., who died on June 27, 2020, after he was arrested by a New Jersey state trooper during a motor vehicle stop outside the State Police Totowa Substation.

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Newark Democrat Council Member Admits Scheming to Obtain Bribes and Kickbacks and Submitting False Tax Return

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Newark NJ, a member of the Newark Municipal Council and Board of Directors of the Newark Community Economic Development Corporation (NCEDC) today admitted scheming to obtain bribes and kickbacks and subscribing to a false personal tax return for 2018, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced.

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Mercer County Man Admits Participating in Armed Robbery Spree Spanning Multiple Counties in New Jersey and Pennsylvania

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Trenton NJ, Omar Feliciano-Estremera, 44, of Trenton, today admitted participating in a string of armed robberies of businesses in New Jersey and Pennsylvania in May and June of 2019, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced.

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Wayne, Repeat Offender Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison for Possession of Child Pornography

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Wayne NJ, a Passaic County, New Jersey, man was sentenced today to 120 months’ imprisonment for possessing multiple images and videos depicting child sexual abuse, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced.

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New Jersey Trump Stalker Found Guilty of Threatening Federal Law Enforcement Officers

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Newark NJ, A federal jury convicted a New Jersey man March 7 of threatening to assault and murder federal law enforcement officers in 2019. The jury found Frank Monte, 51, guilty of three counts of threatening a federal law enforcement officer and two counts of transmitting threats in interstate commerce.

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NJ State Trooper Buys Gas For Stranded Motorist

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Cranbury NJ,  according to the NJ state Police , “As State Troopers in the performance of our duty we don’t always get a thank you from the citizens we interact with and that’s ok. We never ask for it, nor do we expect it because it’s not only our job but our passion to help people.
Recently however, we got a thank you note and wanted to let that citizen know, we appreciate it.”

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Criminal Contempt Charge Against Former Paterson Democrat Mayor Joey Torres

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Paterson NJ, Acting Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin announced that Democrat Joey Torres, the former mayor of Paterson, N.J., was charged today with criminal contempt for launching a new mayoral campaign in violation of a court order stemming from his 2017 conviction for conspiracy to commit official misconduct.

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