Proudest of the things that average people have shared with us. One day a woman came to my office and said her grandfather had been a black soldier in world war i and she had stuff. And she dumped this back on the table. And as i looked at this stuff, it turned out her grandfather was a black soldier in world war hell fought for the harlem fighters, a famous unit, but the u. S. Government did not know how to use them, so they gave them to the french. They fought in french uniforms. Y were given french metals medals. Margaret so, some people found you. Lonnie people realized they had been waiting for this. It is both the trust of the smithsonian, but the recognition that the story of the africanamerican had been left out of so much. Reach into their basements, share the stories of their families makes it very special and in some ways very humbling. Margaret do you ever cry . Lonnie all the time. Margaret youre making me cry a little bit. Lonnie with monotonous regularity. Margaret you a
Story. Andy tig johnsons name is very big among Girls Basketball teams because he had a tremendous run. He took over the rough Rider Program in 2001 and led them to state five straight seasons. A 4day state championship in 2006 a 4a championship in 2006. He returned to roosevelt just this year. We will have more on this as the story develops. Stacey in your neighborhood is on edge tonight after suspects are released from jail. Steve less than one day after authorities found a bomb in a home. They found that bomb in a home on monday just a few blocks west of the town square. Kim this all started because of within dozens of people were 20 minutes of finding that ball evacuated. , the whole neighborhood was told to move out. Kim barb poole lives a stones throw away from the home federal officials raided monday afternoon, searching for drugs. Shes one of dozens of people within a 4 block radius forced to evacuate for several hours after authorities discovered a bomb. Weve got handicap peop
52 bridgeport, 58 down the shore. Dense fog advisory until 7 00. Morris county, warren, somerset down to trenton. Off and on fog with that is out in Suffolk County, and a big batch of rain to come our way tonight that could change over to some snow. Tonight, the fog goes away, 8 00, 9 00, and well warm into the mid50s. Look at that temperature drop from 4 to 6. Well talk about that and the wet snow overnight coming your way for the commute tomorrow. Got some problems on the subway. Yeah, got some signal problems on the m train. New Jersey Transit, long island railroad, metronorth, they are doing just fine. You tractortrailer. We still have this accident on the Southern State parkway right near exit 39. That accident being cleared away. Parkway heading northbound near exit 69, thats an accident. There are injuries and thats why its taking a while to get that clear add way. Bqe, we still have that stall being cleared from the roadway. We have the George Washington bridge, lincoln and hol
Number one concern and worry is Drinking Water and number two is wastewater. Everything else is a distant third. If theres a problem with the Drinking Water it has to be addressed immediately. Middle of the night, middle of the winter, it doesnt matter when. Every citizen and especially the most vulnerable depend on the safety of the water including families with infants, schools, our Nursing Homes and people with compromised immune systems. We cant have any contamination of the Drinking Water. Our sewer system also needs to function prop toerl avoid any probability of a sewage spill or sewage backup into peoples homes. I would say to you that this really does keep me up at night. Congressman tonko knows that right now our part of the state is buried in snow, just last week the frost penetrated the ground so deeply that we experienced two ruptures in our water planes that are 5 to 6 feet underground. This forced us to issue a boil water advisory where we have to tell families to boil w
Number one concern and worry is Drinking Water and number two is wastewater. Everything else is a distant third. If theres a problem with the Drinking Water it has to be addressed immediately. Middle of the night, middle of the winter, it doesnt matter when. Every citizen and especially the most vulnerable depend on the safety of the water including families with infants, schools, our Nursing Homes and people with compromised immune systems. We cant have any contamination of the Drinking Water. Our sewer system also needs to function prop toerl avoid any probability of a sewage spill or sewage backup into peoples homes. I would say to you that this really does keep me up at night. Congressman tonko knows that right now our part of the state is buried in snow, just last week the frost penetrated the ground so deeply that we experienced two ruptures in our water planes that are 5 to 6 feet underground. This forced us to issue a boil water advisory where we have to tell families to boil w