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Professional arborists to compete in New Jersey Tree Climbing Championship in Morris County
PARSIPPANY-TROY HILLS, N.J. (Morris County) — Professional arborists from across New Jersey and beyond will showcase their climbing, rescue and tree care skills during the annual New Jersey Tree Climbing Competition on June 12 and…
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Warren County commissioner encourages residents to explore parks, trails on National Trails Day
WARREN COUNTY, N.J. – Warren County Commissioner James R. Kern III is encouraging residents and visitors to celebrate National Trails Day on June 6 by exploring the county’s extensive network…
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Poll: Most New Jersey voters expect World Cup economic boost but worry about traffic, transit impacts
NEW JERSEY – Most New Jersey voters believe hosting FIFA World Cup matches next year will benefit the state’s economy, but many are also concerned about traffic congestion, crowded public…
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Tractor-trailer hauling shelled corn overturns on Route 173 ramp in Hunterdon County
BLOOMSBURY BOROUGH, N.J. (Hunterdon County) — A tractor-trailer hauling shelled corn overturned Thursday afternoon on the Route 173 ramp to Interstate 78 westbound in Bloomsbury, spilling its cargo across the…
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National gas prices fall 18 cents in a week as summer travel season begins, AAA says
The national average price for a gallon of regular gasoline dropped 18 cents over the past week, marking the second consecutive weekly decline as motorists prepare for summer travel, according…
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Two arrested after months-long narcotics investigation in Sussex County
NEWTON, N.J. (Sussex County) — Two men were arrested and suspected crack cocaine was seized following a months-long narcotics investigation in Newton, police said. Detectives from the Newton Police Department,…
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Bill encouraging coordinated spring break schedules among New Jersey school districts advances
TRENTON, N.J. — Legislation aimed at helping New Jersey school districts better align spring break schedules advanced Tuesday before the Senate Education Committee. The bill, sponsored by Sen. Patrick Diegnan…
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DEP invites public to join National Trails Day events across New Jersey on June 6
NEW JERSEY — The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection is inviting residents to celebrate National Trails Day on Saturday, June 6, by participating in guided hikes, trail projects and…
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Gov. Sherrill announces $20 million for immigration legal defense initiative
TRENTON, N.J. — Gov. Mikie Sherrill announced new funding and legal response efforts aimed at supporting New Jersey residents facing immigration detention and deportation. Sherrill and legislative leaders announced a…
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Traffic/Transit Alerts
Overnight lane closures planned on I-78 westbound in Somerset County for bridge project
WARREN TOWNSHIP, N.J. (Somerset County) — Motorists traveling on Interstate 78 westbound in Warren Township should expect overnight lane closures Friday as crews shift traffic for an ongoing bridge replacement…
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Jessica Neiber promoted to lieutenant at Hunterdon County Prosecutor’s Office
FLEMINGTON, N.J. (Hunterdon County) — Hunterdon County Prosecutor Renée M. Robeson announced Wednesday the promotion of Detective Sergeant Jessica Neiber to the rank of lieutenant in the Hunterdon County Prosecutor’s…
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Gov. Sherrill announces 300,000 new REAL IDs issued in first four months
TRENTON, N.J. — Gov. Mikie Sherrill said New Jersey has issued more than 300,000 new REAL IDs during her first four months in office as part of broader efforts to…
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County College of Morris honors student leaders, performers at annual awards celebration
RANDOLPH TOWNSHIP, N.J. (Morris County) — County College of Morris recognized student leaders, community volunteers and performing arts students during its 57th annual Campus Life Awards Dinner Dance, celebrating achievements…
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Rutgers officials cite growing demand for 988 crisis line, call for stable funding
NEW JERSEY— As demand for New Jersey’s 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline continues to grow, Rutgers Health officials say sustainable funding will be critical to maintaining and expanding services aimed…
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Two charged after dispute at Warren County business
WASHINGTON BOROUGH, N.J. (Warren County) — Two people were arrested following a reported dispute at a Washington Borough business, according to police. Washington Township police said officers responded at approximately 11:14…
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Three industrial property deals totaling 37,000 square feet completed in Morris County
BOONTON, N.J. — Resource Realty of Northern New Jersey announced the completion of three industrial real estate transactions in Morris County totaling approximately 37,000 square feet, reflecting continued demand for…
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Morris County Prosecutor’s Office Detective Jazmin Felder retires after more than 20 years in law enforcement
MORRISTOWN, N.J. (Morris County) — The Morris County Prosecutor’s Office honored Detective Jazmin Felder upon her retirement following more than two decades of law enforcement service, including years spent investigating…
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I-80 eastbound Exit 47A ramp closure set Friday night for bridge repairs in Parsippany-Troy Hills
PARSIPPANY-TROY HILLS, N.J. (Morris County) — Motorists traveling on Interstate 80 eastbound in Morris County should expect overnight closures and detours Friday as crews perform bridge repairs in Parsippany-Troy Hills,…
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Essex County prosecutor’s office sergeant from Sparta charged in alleged theft during Delaney Hall protest
TRENTON, N.J. — An Essex County Prosecutor’s Office sergeant from Sussex County has been charged with theft after allegedly taking a photojournalist’s camera equipment while the journalist was being treated…
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Operation Lifesaver opens applications for rail transit safety education grants
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Operation Lifesaver Inc. has opened the application period for its Rail Transit Safety Education Grants program, making $140,000 available to support rail safety education and public awareness…
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Morris County launches traveling mural for America’s 250th anniversary
MORRIS COUNTY, N.J. — Morris County officials have launched an interactive traveling mural project that will allow residents to help create a work of art celebrating the county’s 250-year history.…
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