Former Quakertown Firefighter, Pittstown Dad Dies After Police Encounter: AG
A New Jersey man and former firefighter who died days after a police encounter is being remembered by loved ones as a “local legend” in his obituary.
Steven Fitzpatrick, 61, of Pittstown, NJ, died on Sunday, March 15, at Hunterdon Medical Center in Raritan Township, according to his obituary from Wright & Ford Family Funeral Home.
The New Jersey Attorney General’s Office on Friday, March 20, announced it is investigating Fitzpatrick’s death following a March 10 encounter with law enforcement in Franklin Township.
Officer Tyler Sutton of the Franklin Township Police Department res…
‘When One of Us Fights, We All Fight’: Maryland Family Rallies Behind Cancer-Stricken Mom
Even on her hardest days, Tonya Outlaw keeps fighting.
The 35-year-old Maryland mother is in the fight of her life, battling Stage 3 breast cancer, and she’s doing it with unwavering determination in her faith, family, and community.
“With a heavy heart and tears in my eyes, nothing is more painful than trying to smile and stay positive but after many tests, injections, chemo and radiation the person changes physically and can suffer from sadness,” Outlaw wrote in a Facebook post.
With a heavy heart💔 and tears 😢 in my eyes nothing is more painful than trying to smile and stay positive …
Shock In Maryland: US Army Veteran Dave Kittle Dies Suddenly At 41, Leaves Young Family Behind
Dave Kittle dedicated his life to his country, his friends, and most importantly, his family in Maryland.
Now they are facing an unimaginable future.
Kittle, 41, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, Sept. 26 in Fallston, leaving behind his loving wife Lydia and three young daughters, who were "his greatest joy in life," according to loved ones.
The veteran graduated from Perry Hall High School before joining the Army Infantry at 19, according to his obituary. He then served in Guantanamo Bay, Iraq, and Afghanistan, before becoming a project manager for Most Incorporated.
"(Kit…
Exclusive: At 100, Delco Resident, Navy Vet, Twin Bob Lucas Shares Longevity Secrets
Bob Lucas has lived a century — as a Navy veteran, engineer, twin, husband, and father. This summer, he turned 100, celebrating at Jenner’s Pond in West Grove, Pennsylvania, with multiple parties surrounded by family and friends. Now he's sharing his life story and secrets to such a long life with Daily Voice in an exclusive interview.
Growing Up In Stamford & Greenwich
Born in Stamford in 1925, Lucas grew up in Greenwich’s Lucas Point along Long Island Sound with his twin brother, William. Known as Bob and Bill, the brothers developed a love for sailing, fishing, and tennis. “My f…
Leo XIV Celebrates First Mass As Pope: Hear The Villanova Grad's Message To Catholics
Pope Leo XIV had a simple message during the first Mass of his papacy: life lacks meaning where faith is lacking.
The Chicago native, born Robert Francis Prevost, celebrated Mass at the Sistine Chapel in the Vatican on Friday, May 9. It was the 69-year-old's first service as head of the Catholic Church, leading about 1.4 billion followers worldwide.
Leo XIV is the church's 267th pope, the first born in the US, and the first North American pontiff. His predecessor, Pope Francis, was the first pope from the Americas, hailing from Argentina.
Briefly speaking in English during his homily,…
Wolcott Man Kills Estranged Wife, Son Before Being Shot Dead By Son's Friend: Cops
A Connecticut mother and son are being remembered as pillars of love, strength, and generosity following a horrific double homicide.
David Thomas Cote Jr., 34, and his mother Michelle Renee Cote, 55, were killed on Thursday, March 27, by David Cote Sr. in Wolcott.
Wolcott police, who did not identify the victims, said officers were called to a. home on Boundline Road just before 6:30 p.m. on reports of a shooting. Upon arrival, they found three shooting victims dead on the bedroom floor: A 59-year-old father, a 55-year-old mother, and their 34-year-old son.
The elder Cote was in the proces…
‘This Is Us’ Star Signing Books In North Jersey: Here’s Where, When
Chrissy Metz, who played Kate on the hit TV show “This is Us,” is opening up about the power of prayer.
Metz is signing copies of her new children’s book “When I Talk to God, I Talk About Feelings” at Books and Greetings in Northvale on Tuesday, April 8 at 6 p.m.
The picture book is about how faith and prayer can help people handle their emotions, using animals as an example, according to a synopsis.
This is Metz’s second children’s book. In 2023, she published “When I Talk To God, I Talk About You.”
For more information on the signing, click here.
Watch Teaneck Rabbi Deliver Benediction At President Trump's Inauguration
Rabbi Dr. Ari Berman, president of Yeshiva University and a resident of Teaneck, delivered the benediction at Donald Trump’s presidential inauguration on Monday, Jan. 20.
Representing Yeshiva University and the Jewish community, Berman offered a prayer for unity, leadership, and faith during a time of national division.
In a reflection shared on Yeshiva University's website, Rabbi Berman wrote, “I was deeply honored and humbled to lead our nation in prayer today representing Yeshiva University, the Jewish people, and all those who find meaning in faith.”
Berman shared his reflections…
Dominic Valenti Of Frederick Dies Suddenly New Year's Day, 27
A Maryland community is in mourning after the sudden loss of 27-year-old Dominic Michael Valenti, a vibrant soul remembered for his compassion, courage, and love of life.
Valenti, born in New Mexico on June 5, 1997, passed away on New Year's Day, leaving behind a loving family who remembered the Frederick High School graduate as "a beloved son, brother, and friend."
"(He) will be lovingly remembered for his compassion, bravery, and unfailing courage," they said. "His infectious smile, humor, and genuine nature made a lasting impression on everyone who knew him."
“Dominic w…
'Glue That Kept Friend Group Together,' Jersey City Dad Justin Chang Dies Suddenly, 42
A Jersey City family is grieving the loss of their patriarch, Justin M. Chang, who died unexpectedly in his sleep on Saturday, Nov. 16, 2024, according to a GoFundMe campaign launched for his loved ones. He was 42 years old.
Born in Vancouver, Canada, Justin is survived by his wife, Michelle, and their two children, Joshie (3) and Kylie (1).
Known for his unwavering faith and generosity, Justin touched the lives of many, always putting others first. Despite his recent battle with cancer, he faced every challenge with optimism and strength, reads the GoFundMe, launched by a group of lo…
'Fiery, Bold:' Remembering Elishama Louis, 20, Franklin Township Woman Killed By Car
Support is on the rise for the family of a victim who died days after being struck by a vehicle while crossing a road in Malaga, authorities said.
Elishama Louis, 20, died from her injuries on Monday, Oct. 14, five days after being struck on Delsea Drive near the Riggins and Wawa gas stations, police in Franklin Township said.
Louis was hospitalized and placed on life support for several days before she was declared brain dead by doctors, her family said on a GoFundMe campaign.
The third of five children, Louis was a "fiery young girl, vibrant, bold, and not afraid…
Meet 'Dog The Bounty Hunter' in Ridgewood
If you have an outstanding warrant, this is not the book signing for you.
Duane Chapman a.k.a. "Dog The Bounty Hunter" will be signing copies of his new book " Nine Lives and Counting: A Bounty Hunter’s Journey to Faith, Hope, and Redemption " at Bookends in Ridgewood on Tuesday, April 16 at 6 p.m.
HEY BOUNTY NATION, GUESS WHAT?!?!
I WILL BE DOING A BOOK SIGNING IN RIDGEWOOD, NJ ON APRIL 16th!!! Come see me at... Posted by Duane "Dog" Chapman on Thursday, March 28, 2024
In the book, Chapman pulls back the curtain on his life, talking about his time in a motorcycle gang, be…
Golden Wedding: NJ Grandmother Marries 'Bachelor' In Massive Live TV Event (Photos)
"Golden Bachelor" Gerry Turner and his golden bride, New Jersey's Theresa Nist, have tied the knot.
Turner, 72, and Nist, 70, of Shrewsbury, exchanged vows in a televised wedding special, courtesy of ABC, before family, friends, and familiar faces of Bachelor Nation on Thursday, Jan. 4 at La Quinta in California (where Clare Crawley and Tayshia Adams's season was filmed).
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The ceremony was officiated by Susan Noles, of Delaware County, PA. Noles was one of t…
Sudden Death Of Northern Virginia Dad Ray Obregon Jr. Sends Shockwaves Through Community
A community is in shock after the sudden death of a young Fairfax father just days before Christmas, according to a GoFundMe created to help support his family.
Raymond J. Obregon, Jr., 34, suddenly passed away on Monday, Dec. 19. He leaves behind a daughter, and numerous beloved family members, according to his obituary.
"Raymond was a perpetual learner, a faithful follower of God, and a proud father", stated organizer Meghan Leatherwood. "His short time here on Earth has taught us many lessons about love, forgiveness, and faith. Raymond's legacy will live on forever, especially through hi…
