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Monmouth family trying to rebuild garage destroyed in early morning fire

The garage was where the family worked on cars and stored materials for other hobbies that have allowed them to stay active.

Nobody was injured in the fire, but a free-standing garage on Route 135 was destroyed.

The home’s owner said he heard an explosion about 2:30 a.m. and called for help.

All but 72 days of the eight-year sentence for Justin Ridlon, 29, was suspended.

Since closing two years ago, the building also has received a new roof and paint job.

The father of one of the riders had words of caution for anyone thinking about navigating the same area.

State officials warn most lakes are not yet safe and advise people to check the thickness of the ice before venturing out.

The five people lost all their possessions, including Christmas presents, in the early morning blaze.

Erving Michael Johnson had been convicted previously of assaulting the same woman.

by Shoshana Hoose June 5, 2016

The annual spring trek teaches healthy habits and a sense of accomplishment, the principal says, and the entire school gets behind it.