Elizabeth News

Mourners remember Elizabeth firefighter killed in line of duty (The Star-Ledger)
Gary Stephens, a 28-year veteran of the Elizabeth fire department, was killed last week when he fell under the wheels of a fire truck as it was backing up at a fire scene

Elizabeth Josephine Parker (Sonoma Index-Tribune)
Our dear mother, Elizabeth Josephine Parker, passed away peacefully at Sonoma Health Care Center on Monday, Dec. 15, 2008. She was 89 years old. Mom was born on Sept. 21, 1919, in Brooklyn, N. Y. She grew up in Babylon, Long Island.

Update: Elizabeth courthouse reopens after bomb threat (Daily Record)
ELIZABETH, N.J. (AP) -- Authorities have reopened two buildings in the Union County Courthouse complex after an hour-long evacuation Monday because of a bomb threat.

Elizabeth courthouse evacuated (phillyburbs.com)
ELIZABETH, N.J. - Authorities have evacuated two buildings in the Union County Courthouse complex in Elizabeth as they investigate.

Elizabeth Courthouse Evacuated after Bomb Threat (1010 WINS New York)
Authorities have evacuated two buildings in the Union County Courthouse complex in Elizabeth as they investigate a bomb threat.

Elizabeth courthouse evacuated (Daily Record)
ELIZABETH, N.J. (AP) -- Authorities have evacuated two buildings in the Union County Courthouse complex in Elizabeth as they investigate. Sheriff's Department Capt. Barry Migliore says he doesn't have further details on the reason for the Monday morning evacuation.

Elizabeth Hall now open for classes - News (The Weber State University Signpost)
Weber State University's new $27.5 million building, Elizabeth Hall, finished on time and is ready for students and faculty to occupy it for the beginning of Spring Semester 2009.

Kip E. Horton, 53, West Carthage (WWNY - WNYF Watertown)
Kip E. Horton, 53, 40 High St., was pronounced dead in Saranac Lake on Thursday, January 1st. Born in Watertown on May 29th, 1955, the son of George M. and Elizabeth Ackerman Horton. He graduated from High School in Newport, Rhode Island in 1974. He then served with the United States Army from 1974-1977. He [...]

Controlled burn in Elizabeth (Elbert County News)
Special to the News The Town of Elizabeth will be conducting a controlled burn beginning at 8:30 a.m. Dec. 29 at the Gold Creek Wastewater Treatment Plant, 34511 County Road 13. The purpose of the controlled burn is to dispose of accumulated tree limbs and branches.