Bears, Breastfeeding and Unbelievable Birth: The Top 13 Patch Stories From August

1. The Breastfeeding Photo That Has Everyone Talking

Montgomery County mom Jessica Anne Colletti’s photo of her breastfeeding her and a friend’s child has gone viral.

2. Long Island Woman Gives Birth to Twin Sister’s Baby

The Mineola resident gave her cancer survivor twin the complete family she always wanted.

3. WATCH: Mama Bear And Cubs Go Swimming In Backyard Pool

Five cubs, one mom made themselves at home in a Rockaway Township above ground pool.

4. HGTV’s ‘The Cousins’ File For Bankruptcy Over Bergen Renovation

A judge ruled against ‘The Cousins’ in a case claiming they did shoddy work on a renovation project in Tenafly.

5. Hot Outside? See What Farmer’s Almanac Says About Upcoming Winter

The Old Farmer’s Almanac has made its predictions.

6. The Last Voyage of the Vollmer Twins

A pair of 85-year-old twins from Brooklyn want to sail around the world until they die. And they want you to come along.

7. Map Shows Top 100 New Jersey Communities for Ashley Madison Affairs

The data collection identified a list of towns and the numbers of users in each community, but did not reveal names.

8. President Harding Had Affair with Former Evanston Resident: DNA Test

DNA test confirms claims made years ago.

9. 30 N.J. Towns With The Most Heroin Abuse

These are the communities - both large and small, urban and suburban - with the most reported heroin abuse cases in New Jersey.

10. Aspiring Singer Dies Right After Successful ‘American Idol’ Audition

Natasha Bellott had a winning ticket in her pocket when she died in a car crash. She was headed home to surprise her family in Bloomfield.

11. Former Ravens Cheerleader Sentenced for Raping Teen Boy: Report

Molly Shattuck will reportedly serve her sentence over a two-year period.

12. UPDATE: N.J. Shooter Kills Self, Two Others, In Hours-Long Police Standoff

Police dealt an active shooter who shot and killed a man and a woman. Officers were reportedly “pinned” during the standoff.

13. No One Could Save Briana. Not From Heroin.

A New Jersey mother described the troubles with her daughter’s heroin addiction, and how a system failed her. Briana Hoppel died last year.