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After the state changed the law in the spring, which increased the number of Code Blue nights, the M25 Initiative, who operated and funded Code Blue shelters across the country, stopped operating the shelters. However, local volunteers are running the operations, for now. A change to the state’s Code Blue alert law early this year has strained the services of agencies that shelter Cumberland County’s homeless during frigid nights. The programs have managed to continue, though, due in ...

Today Partly cloudy skies this evening will give way to cloudy skies and rain overnight. Low near 55F. Winds light and variable. Chance of rain 100%. Rainfall near a quarter of an inch.. Tonight Partly cloudy skies this evening will give way to cloudy skies and rain overnight. Low near 55F. Winds light and variable. Chance of rain 100%. Rainfall near a quarter of an inch. Updated: April 10, 2021 @ 10:03 pm Lindsey Shuey / Staff Photographer Lindsey Shuey / Staff Photographer Lindsey Shuey / St...

Criminal mischief was reported at 12:21 a.m. Sunday in the 800 block of Houston Street. Theft and possession of a stolen firearm was reported at 1:21 a.m. Sunday at the intersection of North Second Street and West Veterans Memorial Boulevard. Failure to stop and give information was reported at 3:39 a.m. Sunday at the intersection of East Veterans Memorial Boulevard and North Second Street. Criminal trespass was reported at 7 p.m. Sunday in the 3300 block of East Rancier Avenue. Theft and posse...

Criterium could return in 2021 with new course Charles Bolinger, charles.bolinger@edwpub.net FacebookTwitterEmail 2of5 An aerial view of the old Criterium course, in use since the race’s inception in 2010 (outlined in yellow).Courtesy of the City of EdwardsvilleShow MoreShow Less 3of5 4of5 The new course for 2021, also outlined in yellow. This route will have no two-way section, unlike the previous course.Courtesy of the City of EdwardsvilleShow MoreShow Less 5of5 EDWARDSVILLE — While the ...

Drivers traveling west into Belen on the Reinken Avenue. overpass seldom notice an old building to the north. The modern world seems to have passed the structure by.  But it wasn’t long ago that this old building was one of Belen’s main hotels, frequented by Santa Fe railroad workers and weary travelers who arrived by train from the nearby depot. The building seems shrouded in mystery. Who had built and opened this hotel? Who owned the property over the years? How was it run? What ...