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Week in Review: Man Killed In Collision, Cannabis Collective To Close, Missing Man Found In NYC
A Wednesday morning after the occupied by three burglary suspects. Police have apprehended two of the suspects and, as of Saturday evening, in Castro Valley. Flowers and candles now lay in front of the crash site in memory of the man, who was identified as Robert Cheney, 69, of Pleasanton. for the original story about the fatal collision.
Happy Wellness Center, a medical marijuana dispensary, announced this week its plans to close. Officials with the collective, located on Jarvis Avenue near Haley Street, wrote on Newark Patch's Facebook and said the dispensary is closing because they "do not want to put our patients in risk of another raid." For more, .
A missing elderly man who was supposed to return to his care home in Newark on Jan. 10 was found safe this week. Jude Hunter, 81, was located uninjured in New York. Hunter went missing after a doctor's appointment, which was in Oakland. to read the full report.
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A new bakery will soon open in Newark and its featured treat sure has a crunch. Grandma Rhea's, owned by Union City resident Rhea Forte, is slated to open near NewPark Mall in Februrary. The specialty item on the menu is potato chip cookies. Learn more about Forte's aspirations for the bakery by .
Police are searching for two individuals believed to be in their late teens after a woman was robbed of her purse Monday afternoon. Police said the purse was snatched from the woman by one of two people riding by on bicycles on the 6300 block of Joaquin Murieta Avenue. for more information.
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