Port Reading NewsLocal news for Port Reading, NJ continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Mary Kelman, 90, Carteret- May 25, 2008 Mary E. Kelman, 90, of Carteret died Thursday, May 22, 2008, at Raritan Bay Medical Center, Perth Amboy.http://www.topix.net/city/port-reading-nj/2008/05/mary-kelman-90-carteret?fromrss=1 Woodbridge seeks U.S. probe of train derailment- May 19, 2008 "Emergency responders were greatly hampered and their deployment of appropriate emergency response equipment and, more importantly, public safety was jeopardized in the wake of the evacuation of more than 40 homes and hundreds of area residents" Woodbridge officials are demanding a federal investigation of Sunday's train derailment to determine why Conrail officials were unable to immediately identify the contents of the cars which overturned. via The Jersey Journalhttp://www.topix.net/city/port-reading-nj/2008/05/woodbridge-seeks-u-s-probe-of-train-dera... Conrail denies causing delay in getting information to Woodbridge...- May 17, 2008 "It's important to find out what went wrong, but it's more important to know we'll work better together in the future" After reviewing a derailment of eight freight cars that led to the evacuationof about 100 people in Port Reading on Sunday evening and drew the ire of local officials, Conrail has denied that it caused any ... via Courier News Onlinehttp://www.topix.net/city/port-reading-nj/2008/05/conrail-denies-causing-delay-in-getting-... Dozens Evacuated after Derailment in Woodbridge- May 16, 2008 Three of the nine cars that derailed were marked as containing a dangerous chemical, but after an investigation it was determined the tanker cars were empty, an emergency management official said. via 1010Winshttp://www.topix.net/city/port-reading-nj/2008/05/dozens-evacuated-after-derailment-in-woo... Cars righted, scene cleared in Woodbridge derailment- May 14, 2008 WOODBRIDGE: The derailment of eight freight cars including three tankers that led to the evacuation of about 100 people in Port Reading Sunday evening has been cleared, authorities said. via Courier Newshttp://www.topix.net/city/port-reading-nj/2008/05/cars-righted-scene-cleared-in-woodbridge... Woodbridge residents evacuated after train derails- May 12, 2008 Woodbridge residents were evacuated today from Rosewood Lane in the Port Reading section of the township after nine rail cars jumped the track, police said. via NJ.comhttp://www.topix.net/city/port-reading-nj/2008/05/woodbridge-residents-evacuated-after-tra... Hydrocarbons Daily Record Monday, 05 May 2008- May 6, 2008 At 1900hrs LMT on Monday, 05 May 2008 Light Sweet Crude was trading at $119.97 up $3.69 on the New York Mercantile Exchange. via South Atlantic Remote Territories Med...http://www.topix.net/city/port-reading-nj/2008/05/hydrocarbons-daily-record-monday-05-may-... Louise Beres, 84, Hopelawn- May 4, 2008 Louise Beres died Thursday, May 1, 2008, at Raritan Bay Medical Center, Perth Amboy Division. via Home News Tribunehttp://www.topix.net/city/port-reading-nj/2008/05/louise-beres-84-hopelawn?fromrss=1 |