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Officials provide update on South Main Street bridge closure in Phillipsburg
PHILLIPSBURG, N.J. (Warren County) — Repair work on the closed South Main Street bridge in Phillipsburg could begin as soon as next week, according to an update from state Sen. Doug Steinhardt. Steinhardt said Friday…
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Wildlife refuge urges New Jersey residents not to ‘rescue’ healthy fawns
NEW JERSEY — A New Jersey wildlife rehabilitation organization is urging residents to leave young deer alone after seeing an increase in healthy fawns being unnecessarily removed from their natural…
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NJ Senate approves Bucco, Beach bill creating therapy dog pilot program in elementary schools
TRENTON, N.J. — The New Jersey Senate on Thursday approved legislation sponsored by Sens. Anthony M. Bucco and James Beach that would establish a three-year pilot program to evaluate the…
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Warren County honors retiring Fire Marshal Joseph Lake for more than 50 years of public service
WARREN COUNTY, N.J. — Warren County Fire Marshal Joseph F. Lake Jr. was honored by the Warren County Board of County Commissioners as he retires following a public safety career…
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Road resurfacing on section of Waterloo Valley Road in Mount Olive to begin June 1
MOUNT OLIVE TOWNSHIP, N.J. (Morris County) — Motorists traveling on Waterloo Valley Road in Mount Olive should expect traffic delays next week as milling and paving work is scheduled along…
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Mosquito spraying planned Monday in section of Roxbury Township
ROXBURY TOWNSHIP, N.J. (Morris County) — The Morris County Mosquito Commission has scheduled mosquito control treatment Monday morning in Roxbury due to an increase in adult mosquito populations. Weather permitting,…
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Morris County Correctional Facility earns 100% compliance rating in state inspection
MORRIS TOWNSHIP, N.J. (Morris County) — The Morris County Correctional Facility received a 100% compliance rating during its annual inspection by the New Jersey Department of Corrections, according to Sheriff…
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Sussex County man convicted in $2.1 million COVID-19 relief fraud scheme
SPARTA TOWNSHIP, N.J. (Sussex County) — A Sparta Township man has been convicted by a federal jury for fraudulently obtaining more than $2.1 million in COVID-19 relief funds through the…
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Women Build event celebrates affordable housing project in Mount Olive
MOUNT OLIVE TOWNSHIP, N.J. (Morris County) — Community leaders, elected officials, volunteers and housing advocates gathered Thursday in Budd Lake to celebrate the Women Build program and the development of…
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AAA: Gas prices fall 12 cents nationwide, but summer outlook remains uncertain
The national average price for a gallon of regular gasoline fell 12 cents over the past week, but AAA says drivers could still face elevated fuel costs as the busy…
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UDPATE: Driver suffers medical emergency before crashing van into Hunterdon apartment building, state police say
GLEN GARDNER BOROUGH, N.J. (Hunterdon County) — A driver suffered a medical emergency before crashing a van into an apartment building Thursday morning in Glen Gardner, according to the New…
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CPSC announces recalls affecting furniture, toys, magnets, batteries and sauna products
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission has announced a series of product recalls involving furniture, toys, magnets, batteries and wellness products due to hazards ranging from fire…
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PBS series ‘Drive By History’ to spotlight Jockey Hollow in Season 8 premiere
MORRIS COUNTY, N.J. — Jockey Hollow and the Continental Army’s historic winter encampment of 1779-80 in Morristown will be featured in the Season 8 premiere of the PBS series “Drive…
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Sherrill demands transparency after limited Delaney Hall inspection; Davenport calls for dignity, public safety
NEWARK, N.J. (Essex County) — Gov. Mikie Sherrill called for greater transparency at Delaney Hall after state health officials were denied full access during an inspection of the immigration detention…
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Mosquito treatment scheduled Saturday in 3 Morris County towns
MORRIS COUNTY, N.J. — The Morris County Mosquito Commission has scheduled mosquito control treatments in portions of Jefferson, Roxbury and Lincoln Park on Saturday morning due to increased adult mosquito…
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Morris County Sheriff’s Office mourns death of nationally recognized K-9 Kai
MORRISTOWN, N.J. (Morris County) — The Morris County Sheriff’s Office is mourning the loss of K-9 Kai, the nationally recognized Belgian Malinois who served alongside Detective Corporal Mike McMahon and…
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Man charged after alleged threats, $20K in damage at Morris County hospital
DENVILLE TOWNSHIP, N.J. (Morris County) — A Jefferson man is facing multiple charges after allegedly threatening healthcare workers and causing approximately $20,000 in damage at Saint Clare’s Hospital in Denville…
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Morris County man killed in New Jersey Turnpike crash, state police say
BAYONNE, N.J. (Hudson County) — A Boonton man was killed Tuesday morning in a multi-vehicle crash on the New Jersey Turnpike Hudson Bay Extension in Bayonne, according to New Jersey…
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New Jersey residents spend 4th lowest share of income on health care, study finds
NEW JERSEY — New Jersey residents spend the fourth lowest percentage of their income on health care costs in the nation, according to a new report released by personal finance…
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Warren County designates portion of Route 519 as Dr. Joseph Warren Memorial Highway
WARREN COUNTY, N.J. — A portion of County Route 519 in Warren County will soon be designated the “Dr. Joseph Warren Memorial Highway” in honor of the county’s Revolutionary War…
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Free Fishing Day event planned in Hackettstown with lessons, river activities
HACKETTSTOWN, N.J. (Warren County) — The Musconetcong Watershed Association and PEACENJ will host a free community fishing event June 6 in Hackettstown aimed at teaching residents of all ages about…
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