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Police think bear paws-ed first in Union
It may have cracked window of dry cleaners before traveling 10 miles farther to Colonia
Wednesday, May 18, 2005
BY MIKE FRASSINELLI
Star-Ledger Staff
In the hours before it became the talk of Woodbridge on Saturday, a young black bear left its imprint in another busy community in neighboring Union County.

http://www.nj.com/news/ledger/union/index.ssf?/base/news-0/111639241641160.xml
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THE SAME BEAR?? MORRIS AVE IN UNION TO COLONIA IS A GOOD DISTANCE AND I CANT IMAGINE WHAT RTE HE WOULD HAVE TAKEN TO GET THERE?? POSSIBLY THE RAHWAY RIVER WHICH RUNS THRU UNION, SPRINGFIELD, KENILROWRTH, CRANFORD, RAHWAY, CLARK AND COLONIA!! WOW BEAR MAY HAVE BEEN IN MY NEIGHBORHOOD OF KENILWORTH!!! I OFTEN RUN OR RIDE MY BIKE NEAR THE OLD SHOOTING RANGE IN KENILWORTH/CRANFORD AND THERE ARE SOME DECENT WOOD BACK THERE AND I WOULD NOT BE SURPRISED IF A BEAR TRAVELED THROUGH THE WATCHUNG MOUNTAINS AND INTO THAT AREA!! THERE ARE PLENTY OF HUGE!! DEER AND AN ABUNDANCE OF TURKEYS ALREADY IN THE AREA!! I LOVE WAKING UP AT 4 00 AM LEAVING MY HOUSE TO TAKE MY 1 HR TRIP TO WARREN CTY AND LESS THAN 100 YARDS FROM MY HOUSE SEEING BUCKS GRAVING ON GR [no swearing please] OR CROSSING INFRONT OF MY TRUCK!
THERE WERE 3 HUGE BUCKS IN GALLOPING HILL GOLF COURSE AND I WAS WITHIN 10 FT OF THEM AT THE KENILWORTH WATER TOWER - I WOULD GO THERE ALMOST EVERY NIGHT BUT BY THE TIME THEY CAME OUT IT WAS TO DARK FOR PICS - I TOOK PHOTOS OF A BACK IN THE GOLF COURSE LAST YR THAT WOULD HANG OUT ALONG PARKWAY AND I BELIEVE HE WAS SAME ONE THAT I SAW AT THE WATER TOWER

I SAW THE BUCK AT EXIT 137 BUT IT WAS NOT THE MONSTER THAT I SAW IN THE GOLF COURSE- IT WAS A NICE BUCK BUT THE BIG ONE- I WAS GOING TO GO BACK AND TAKE THE HEAD BUT WAS GONE THE NEXT DAY
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