Hammonton Man Sentenced For Crash That Killed Two People
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NJ.com reports that 29-year-old Elliott Festa was racing another vehicle down 322 in Williamstown when he struck another vehicle, killing both that driver and the passenger present in his own car. Apparently, Festa was barreling down the road at over 100 miles per hour. The incident took place back in 2017.
Festa s passenger was a 26-year-old also from Hammonton who lost his life. The driver of the car Festa struck was a 33-year-old Pemberton man, Matthew Anderson. Festa entered a guilty plea for the deaths in the second-degree back in 2019, however he wasn t sentenced until late this past year.
Where to Spend MLK Day in Philly
Monday January 18th is a very special day better known as Martin Luther King Jr. Day. A lot of people will have off from work or school, but it s important to remember that this is “a day on, not a day off. MLK day has been designated as National Day of Service. All Americans are encourage to serve in their communities to help further Dr. King s dream.
Dr. King gave his life serving others. He endured so much bullying, harassments and beatings standing up for what he believed in. According to The Holiday Spot, he went to jail 29 times just to achieve freedom for others. Dr. King believed that this world had the potential to be a multiracial nation brought together by peace, justice and equality. So because of his sacrifice, the least we can do to honor and celebrate his life is to perform acts of service this upcoming Monday. Whether that s feeding the homeless, volunteering at shelters and prisons, or tutoring someone in math, spend your off da