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Gov. Sherrill announces 250 additional free World Cup tickets for New Jersey youth
NEW JERSEY — Gov. Mikie Sherrill announced Friday that New Jersey has secured more than 1,000 free FIFA World Cup 2026 tickets for residents, including 250 additional tickets that will be distributed to children through…
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AAA: Gas prices fall for third straight week as summer travel season begins
Drivers are seeing some relief at the pump as gasoline prices have fallen for three consecutive weeks, according to AAA. The national average price for a gallon of regular gasoline…
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Route 206 ramp to Falcon Road, Triangle Road closed for construction in Hillsborough
HILLSBOROUGH TOWNSHIP, N.J. (Somerset County) — The Route 206 northbound ramp to Falcon Road and Triangle Road is closed and detoured through late fall as construction continues on the Route…
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Bill increasing penalties for assaults on seniors, people with disabilities advances in Senate committee
TRENTON, N.J. — Legislation that would increase criminal penalties for assaults committed against senior citizens and people with disabilities has advanced through the New Jersey Senate Judiciary Committee. The bill,…
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Somerset County man sentenced to 25 years in federal prison for drug trafficking, firearms offenses
SOMERSET, N.J. (Somerset County) — A Somerset County man has been sentenced to 25 years in federal prison for drug trafficking and firearms offenses after authorities found narcotics and six…
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CPSC announces recalls of toys, furniture, coolers, bed rails and other products due to safety hazards
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission has announced a series of product recalls affecting hundreds of thousands of items sold nationwide due to hazards ranging from choking…
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New Jersey secures federal disaster designation for farmers affected by April freeze
NEW JERSEY — New Jersey farmers impacted by a damaging April freeze are now eligible for federal emergency assistance after the U.S. Department of Agriculture approved a disaster designation covering…
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Washington BID to host Sustainable Green Music & Arts Festival on June 13
WASHINGTON BOROUGH, N.J. — The Washington Business Improvement District will celebrate sustainability, local arts and community engagement during its Sustainable Green Music & Arts Festival on Saturday, June 13. The…
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Project Self-Sufficiency to host free online seminar on divorce and family law
NEWTON, N.J. (Sussex County) — Project Self-Sufficiency will host a free online Family Law seminar later this month to provide information about divorce, child support, alimony and other related legal…
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No evidence of tampering found at Riverdale Shell gas station, officials say
RIVERDALE BOROUGH, N.J. (Morris County) — The Riverdale Police Department has issued a clarification regarding a recent inspection of the Shell gas station at 36 Route 23 North, stating that…
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Hunterdon County shredding event disposes of nearly 30,000 pounds of documents
HUNTERDON COUNTY, N.J. — Hunterdon County residents safely disposed of nearly 30,000 pounds of confidential documents during the county’s second Ident-A-Shred event of 2026, county officials announced. Hosted by County…
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St. Luke’s records more than 6,000 births for first time in network history
St. Luke’s University Health Network has recorded more than 6,000 births for the first time in its history, surpassing last fiscal year’s record total of 5,000 births. The milestone comes…
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NJ TRANSIT, state agencies highlight World Cup readiness, urge fans to plan ahead
NEW JERSEY — As the first FIFA World Cup 2026 match at New York/New Jersey Stadium approaches, NJ TRANSIT, the New Jersey Department of Transportation and New Jersey State Police…
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Five northwest New Jersey school districts awarded tutoring grants
TRENTON, N.J. — Five school districts in northwest New Jersey will receive state funding to expand high-impact tutoring programs under a nearly $7.5 million grant initiative announced by the New…
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No injuries reported after 2-alarm house fire in Morris County
ROCKAWAY TOWNSHIP, N.J. (Morris County) — Firefighters responded to a house fire Wednesday afternoon on White Meadow Road in Rockaway Township that prompted a second-alarm response, according to the White…
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AG Davenport joins lawsuit challenging Trump administration’s federal contractor requirements
TRENTON, N.J. — New Jersey Attorney General Jennifer Davenport has joined a coalition of 20 attorneys general in a lawsuit challenging new federal contracting requirements imposed by the Trump administration,…
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Somerset County Prosecutor’s Office chief of detectives charged in crash that injured two
MORRISTOWN, N.J. (Morris County) — The chief of detectives for the Somerset County Prosecutor’s Office has been charged in connection with a March motor vehicle crash in Somerville that left…
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Mosquito spraying planned in three Morris County communities Friday morning
MORRIS COUNTY, N.J. — The Morris County Mosquito Commission plans to conduct mosquito control treatments in portions of Morris Plains, Boonton and Hanover on Friday morning due to an increase…
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Gov. Sherrill proposes doubling funding for high-impact tutoring in New Jersey schools
FRANKLIN TOWNSHIP, N.J. (Somerset County) — Gov. Mikie Sherrill on Tuesday highlighted a proposal to double state funding for high-impact tutoring programs, a move that would expand the initiative to…
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World Trade Center DNA team leader to speak at Hunterdon County’s 25th anniversary Sept. 11 ceremony
RARITAN TOWNSHIP, N.J. (Hunterdon County) — Hunterdon County officials are inviting residents to attend the county’s annual Sept. 11 Remembrance Ceremony as the community commemorates the 25th anniversary of the…
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Two on motorcycle seriously injured after head-on crash with pickup truck on Route 519 in Warren County, state police say
WHITE TOWNSHIP, N.J. (Warren County) — Two people sustained serious injuries Monday night in a crash involving a motorcycle and a pickup truck in Warren County, according to New Jersey…
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