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Overnight lane closures planned on I-287 in Morris County for bridge replacement project
MORRIS COUNTY, N.J. — Motorists traveling on Interstate 287 in Morris County should expect overnight lane closures this weekend as work continues on a federally funded bridge replacement project in Hanover and Morris Township, according…
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Red Cross urges New Jersey residents to donate blood to help keep summer blood supply stable
NEW JERSEY — The American Red Cross is urging New Jersey residents to schedule blood and platelet donations this summer to help ensure hospitals have a stable blood supply for…
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Sussex County woman charged with taking bribes to smuggle contraband into New York federal prison
OTISVILLE, N.Y. (Orange County) — A Sussex County woman and former federal prison contractor has been charged with accepting bribes in exchange for smuggling drugs and other contraband into a…
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Kean announces winners of America’s 250th anniversary essay contest, honors students across 7th District
NEW JERSEY — U.S. Rep. Tom Kean Jr., R-7th District, has announced the winners of his essay contest celebrating America’s 250th anniversary, recognizing students from across New Jersey’s 7th Congressional…
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Mountain Lake launches free floating classroom program
LIBERTY TOWNSHIP, N.J. (Warren County) — The Mountain Lake Community Association is launching a floating classroom program this summer, offering residents and visitors a chance to learn about the lake…
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Sussex County Library System launches summer programs, reading challenges and USA 250 events
SUSSEX COUNTY, N.J. — The Sussex County Library System is inviting residents to take advantage of free summer programs, reading challenges and educational events, including activities celebrating the nation’s 250th…
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Bucco bill strengthening school bus safety for students with disabilities advances
TRENTON, N.J. — Legislation sponsored by Sen. Anthony M. Bucco, R-Morris/Passaic, that would strengthen school bus safety requirements and emergency response procedures for students with disabilities has advanced in the…
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Open-road tolling begins at New Hope-Lambertville Toll Bridge
LAMBERTVILLE, N.J. (Hunterdon County) — Open-road all-electronic tolling is now in service at the New Hope-Lambertville Toll Bridge, according to the Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Commission. The first transaction…
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Warren County sheriff warns residents about jury duty impersonation scam
BELVIDERE, N.J. (Warren County) — The Warren County Sheriff’s Office is warning residents about a phone scam in which callers impersonate law enforcement officers and falsely claim victims missed jury…
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New Jersey officials say health inspectors again denied full access to Delaney Hall detention center
NEWARK, N.J. (Essex County) — Gov. Mikie Sherrill, Attorney General Jennifer Davenport and Health Commissioner Raynard E. Washington said state health inspectors were again denied full access to Delaney Hall,…
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Neptune City man charged with child sex offenses; investigators say he has ties to Morris County
MANCHESTER TOWNSHIP, N.J. (Ocean County) — A Neptune City man has been charged with multiple child sex offenses after investigators allege he used social media applications to communicate with a…
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NJDEP cuts freshwater wetlands review backlog by 42% under Operation FAST
TRENTON, N.J. — The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection announced it has reduced the backlog of Freshwater Wetland Letters of Interpretation by 42% since the start of the Sherrill…
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Resident suffers severe burns in 2-alarm Sussex County house fire
WANTAGE TOWNSHIP, N.J. (Sussex County) — One person suffered severe burns Wednesday afternoon after a fire broke out at a home on Gemmer Road in Wantage Township, according to emergency…
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Mosquito spraying scheduled June 26 in 2 Morris County towns
MORRIS COUNTY, N.J. — The Morris County Mosquito Commission plans to conduct mosquito control treatments in portions of Morris Plains Borough and Hanover Township early Friday, June 26, weather permitting.…
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Man arrested on warrants, faces cocaine possession charge in Sussex County
NEWTON, N.J. (Sussex County) — A Passaic man was arrested on multiple outstanding warrants and charged with drug possession after officers allegedly found cocaine during a search incident to arrest…
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Gov. Sherrill announces housing initiatives aimed at boosting supply and affordability in New Jersey
TRENTON, N.J. — Gov. Mikie Sherrill on Wednesday announced new initiatives aimed at increasing housing production and improving affordability across New Jersey, including expanded support for municipalities and new funding…
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Morris County man arrested on warrant after Route 10 traffic stop, police say
DENVILLE TOWNSHIP, N.J. (Morris County) — A Morris County man was arrested on an outstanding warrant following a traffic stop on Route 10 in Denville Township, according to police. At…
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TSA, Google Wallet launch touchless ID option for TSA PreCheck travelers
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Transportation Security Administration and Google Wallet have launched a new feature allowing eligible travelers to enroll in TSA PreCheck Touchless ID directly through Google Wallet, offering…
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Project Self-Sufficiency invites parents to share input on family services
NEWTON, N.J. (Sussex County) — Local parents are invited to share feedback on family needs, challenges and services during an upcoming meeting of the Journey Family Success Center Parent Advisory…
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More Americans say it’s better to buy than rent, Bank of America study finds
A majority of Americans now believe buying a home is a better option than renting, marking the first time since 2023 that homeownership has been favored over renting, according to…
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NJMVC to begin e-bike licensing and registration appointments June 26 under new state law
TRENTON, N.J. — The New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission will begin offering appointments June 26 for e-bike licensing and registration as part of a new state law requiring all e-bike…
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