Ice Cream Truck Falls Into NJ Ravine, Driver Escapes: Patch PM

Good evening North Jersey Patch readers! Here are some of the share-worthy stories from our area for today.

Here are the top five stories from North Jersey:

1. An Ice Cream truck rolled down a cliff in Fort Lee, Thursday Afternoon after the driver lost control while heading north on Henry Hudson Drive. (Read more on Patch)
2. A 2-year-old child is safe, and a 16-year-old is charged with kidnapping following a car theft in Roselle on Thursday night. (Read more on Patch)
3. It took several hours, eight traffic routes, 45 teachers, and 12 other staff members from the Westfield Public Schools and the Westfield Department of Public Works to deliver 387 signs to surprised Westfield High School seniors on Monday. (Read more on Patch)
4. An alcohol-induced accident took a father of four, an aspiring hip-hop artist and an advocate for animals. Two of the victim's families have filed wrongful-death lawsuits against Morristown bars for allegedly over-serving the man who caused the 2019 crash. (Read more on Patch)
5. A "mask-free shopping event" at ShopRite of Greater Morristown has circulated Facebook. Law enforcement says not so fast. (Read more on Patch)

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Weekend Preview

Here's a look at weekend weather, as reported by Darksky.

Saturday, May 15
Partly cloudy throughout the day.

• High 73, low 48
• Chance of rain: 39%

Sunday, May 16
Possible light rain starting in the afternoon.

• High 71, low 49
• Chance of rain: 81%

More to follow: Make sure you stick with Patch this weekend for our wrap-up of weekly top stories, some Garden State Good News as well as another chance to take out child COVID vaccination survey. Thanks for reading!