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The parade, which is always a highlight, will look a little bit different. The board has decided to have a regular parade, but changed the route in order to facilitate social distancing regulations. The parade will head north on Weldon Road, turn east on Railway Avenue to Carbon Street and end at Weldon School.   They do ask that there be no interaction between the floats and the spectators, so candy and flags will not be tossed out. They also ask that spectators please physically distance t...

RYAN GIBBONS, 27, of Annesley Road, Oxford, was fined £440 and banned from driving for 18 months after he admitted possession of cannabis and drink driving a VW Golf on Oxford Road. Tests showed he had 68mcgs in 100ml of breath. The legal limit is 35mcgs. He must pay £85 costs and a £44 victim surcharge. ANGELA JONES, 53, of no fixed address, admitted breaching a community protection notice by going to Blackbird Leys Community Centre on May 18 and urinating in public, as well as charges ...

ROCKFORD — In an incident with consequences for the citys proposed casino, a pair of friends were driving around last summer in Ogle County looking for a house party that an acquaintance told them was being thrown at an Airbnb rental. After navigating a half-mile driveway at the Weldon Road address they were given, they were greeted by Joseph Castrogiovanni instead of the revelers they expected, according to Ogle County Sheriffs Department reports obtained under a Freedom of Information ...

Santa Barbara Fire Update As Loma Blaze Threatens Dozens of California Homes Newsweek 1 hr ago Soo Kim © Apu Gomes/Getty Images A firefighter picture during the Cave Fire incident at Los Padres National Forest in November 2019 in Santa Barbara, California. A fire in the TV Hill area of Santa Barbara threatened at least 50 homes and buildings on Thursday. A California wildfire, with a "rapid rate of spread" in an area of Santa Barbara located around 80 miles northwest of Los...

Weldon Road Bridge lanes reopening Wednesday morning New Jersey Herald JEFFERSON — Single lanes of traffic in each direction will open on the northern half of the Weldon Road bridge over Route 15 Wednesday at 7 a.m. The Department of Transportation reported new ramps to the bridge have been completed. The bridge was closed on Dec. 20, 2020 when a crack was discovered in a beam on the southern side of the bridge. Subsequent inspection discovered a large crack in a second beam as well. The br...

Oxford Magistrates Court OXFORD MAGISTRATES COURT AARON BOTLEY, 19, of Combe Road, Stonesfield, admitted driving without a licence on Dunnock Way, Oxford, on September 8. He was fined £26, ordered to pay a victim surcharge of £34 and court costs of £90. His driving licence was also endorsed with three penalty points. SIMEON CAMPBELL, 34, of Saxton Road, Abingdon, admitted speeding in a 40mph zone on the A41 near Bicester on September 6. He was fined £80, ordered to pay a victim surcha...

New Jersey Herald SANDYSTON — The Peters Valley School of Craft will hosts its second craft market in about six months to continue its longstanding support of independent artists. The May 1 and May 2 market will also be held virtually from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and feature more than 80 artists, some local, who will be on hand to showcase their work, perform live demonstrations and talk to potential buyers.  Those in "attendance" will also be able to shop after the event is over throughout th...

New Jersey Herald NEWTON — Wednesdays Clothesline Project to honor victims of sexual abuse, will be postponed until next week due to an inclement weather forecast.  Domestic Abuse and Sexual Assault Intervention Services (DASI), which organizes the annual event along with Ginnies House Childrens Advocacy Center, announced the postponement Tuesday morning.  Wednesdays forecast calls for up to a half-inch of rain with thunderstorms and wind gusts as high as 30 mph, according to the Nationa...

New Jersey Herald ANDOVER TOWNSHIP — The hearing for a proposed Copart vehicle storage facility in the township, initially scheduled more than a year ago, faces another delay. The Land Use Board deemed the newest application incomplete.  The boards unanimous vote on Tuesday was based on the recommendation of township engineer Cory Stoner, who detailed his findings during a completeness review for the property on Stickles Pond Road. One of Stoners main concerns with the Copart and BHT Pr...

By Borasio From an article released by NJHERALD.com Jefferson Mayor Eric Wilsusen said the northern side of the four-lane bridge that carries Weldon Road over Route 15 will be reconfigured with new ramps to accommodate two-way traffic. The southern side of the bridge, where the broken beams were found, will be torn down. Wilsusen said that weather permitting, the new ramps and traffic pattern will be in place by mid-May. Until then the bridge will stay closed, which means a 40-minute detour...