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Project Self-Sufficiency opens enrollment for youth high school equivalency program
NEWTON, N.J. (Sussex County) — Enrollment is underway for the next session of the New Jersey Youth Corps program at Project Self-Sufficiency, offering teens and young adults an opportunity to earn a high school equivalency…
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Hackettstown announces road closures, parking restrictions for Memorial Day parade
HACKETTSTOWN, N.J. (Warren County) — Residents and visitors should expect temporary road closures and parking restrictions during the annual Memorial Day Parade scheduled for Monday, May 25, town officials announced…
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AAA launches “100 Days of Safe Driving” campaign ahead of busy summer travel season
WASHINGTON, D.C. — AAA is urging motorists to commit to safer driving habits this summer through its “100 Days of Safe Driving” campaign running between Memorial Day and Labor Day.…
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Sussex County woman sentenced to 20 years for exploiting 4-year-old child, producing child pornography
SPARTA TOWNSHIP, N.J. (Sussex County) – A Sussex County woman was sentenced to 20 years in federal prison for exploiting a child and producing child pornography, U.S. Attorney Robert Frazer…
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U.S. Postal Service to close May 25 for Memorial Day
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Postal Service announced post offices nationwide will be closed Monday, May 25, in observance of Memorial Day. Regular mail delivery and retail services will resume…
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TSA expects 18.3 million travelers during Memorial Day holiday travel period
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Transportation Security Administration said it is prepared to screen more than 18 million passengers and airline crew members during the Memorial Day holiday travel period marking…
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Vernon girls track and field team repeats as NJAC West champions
VERNON TOWNSHIP, N.J. (Sussex County) — The Vernon Township High School girls track and field team captured its second consecutive NJAC West championship this season, capping off a year defined…
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New Jersey Assembly passes bill targeting nonconsensual intimate images on social media
TRENTON, N.J. — The New Jersey General Assembly has passed legislation aimed at helping victims remove nonconsensual intimate images and videos from social media platforms. The bill, sponsored by Assemblyman…
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Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area officials remind visitors about bear safety during busy summer season
DELAWARE WATER GAP NATIONAL RECREATION AREA — Officials at Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area are reminding visitors to practice bear safety as warmer weather brings increased outdoor activity for…
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“Little Women” musical to open summer season at Roxbury Arts Alliance
ROXBURY TOWNSHIP, N.J. (Morris County) — The Roxbury Arts Alliance will kick off its summer theater season later this month with a production of “Little Women, The Broadway Musical” at…
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Raritan Valley Community College awards degrees and certificates to more than 1,200 graduates
BRANCHBURG TOWNSHIP, N.J. (Somerset County) — Raritan Valley Community College awarded associate degrees and certificates to more than 1,200 graduates during its commencement ceremony May 16 on the college’s soccer…
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Morris County honors veterans during Memorial Day observance held in nation’s 250th anniversary year
MORRISTOWN, N.J. (Morris County) — Morris County honored nine local veterans Wednesday during its annual Memorial Day observance outside the historic Morris County Courthouse, with this year’s ceremony also recognizing…
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New Jersey April tax revenues rise 7% as collections meet forecasts
TRENTON, N.J. — New Jersey collected nearly $7.9 billion in major tax revenues in April, marking a 7% increase over the same month last year, according to the state Department…
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New Jersey state parks prepare for busy summer as nation’s 250th anniversary draws visitors
TRENTON, N.J. — New Jersey officials say state parks, forests and historic sites are preparing for what could be a record-breaking summer tourism season as the nation commemorates the 250th…
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Somerset and Hunterdon authorities urge sober driving ahead of Memorial Day weekend
Law enforcement agencies across Somerset and Hunterdon counties are urging motorists to avoid impaired driving during Memorial Day weekend as part of a national traffic safety campaign. The Somerset County…
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Hunterdon Health urgent care centers earn national accreditation
HUNTERDON COUNTY, N.J. — Hunterdon Health announced its urgent care centers in Flemington and Raritan have received accreditation from the Urgent Care Association, a designation recognizing quality and patient care…
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EPA announces $103 million for lead pipe replacement projects in New Jersey
NEW JERSEY — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced Wednesday that New Jersey will receive more than $103 million in federal funding to help reduce lead exposure in drinking water…
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Morris County courthouse complex to delay public opening May 21 for emergency drill
MORRISTOWN, N.J. (Morris County) — The Morris County Courthouse Complex and several nearby county government buildings will open later than usual Thursday morning due to a scheduled emergency preparedness drill,…
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Gov. Sherrill declares state of emergency, seeks federal disaster aid after devastating crop losses in New Jersey
TRENTON, N.J. — Gov. Mikie Sherrill has declared a statewide state of emergency and is requesting a federal disaster designation following widespread agricultural losses caused by an April freeze that…
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Armored truck driver safely released after being trapped in rear of vehicle outside Warren County supermarket
BLAIRSTOWN TOWNSHIP, N.J. (Warren County) — An armored truck driver was safely released Monday morning after becoming trapped inside the rear compartment of his vehicle outside the ACME Market on…
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New Jersey seeks poll workers ahead of June 2 primary election
TRENTON, N.J. — New Jersey election officials are encouraging residents to sign up as poll workers ahead of the June 2 primary election, offering paid opportunities to assist voters at…
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