BADGE COLLECTOR

Essex County (N.J.) is where I grew up. It was where I started a career in probation in 1965. I had to purchase my own badge, due to budge...

How many times have you heard someone say that they got pulled over for doing 98 in 25 mph zone, or something like that. Usually they exa...

In the Sep. - Oct. edition of PC News, this writer displayed a picture of a badge from "Dreamland" in Newark, N.J. With the p...

It was a cold November day when I heard a voice behind me in the County Parking Deck. The man calling said: "I have something for you....

Looking at the badges in my collection frequently brings up memories. These two are no different. They are not a matching set, but close. T...

Believe it or not these two badges have made their way into my collection of Newark badges. The first one (below) is an impressive littl...

Here is a dandy old Newark Hat Badge. I recall obtaining it in the mid 1990's "in appreciation" for a couple of donations I ma...