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Hunterdon County awards $500,000 in grants to local fire, EMS organizations
HUNTERDON COUNTY, N.J. — Hunterdon County commissioners have awarded $500,000 in grants to local fire and emergency medical services organizations to help cover the costs of equipment, safety gear and other operational needs. The Hunterdon…
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Raritan Township launches community solar program offering JCP&L customers savings on solar credits
RARITAN TOWNSHIP, N.J. (Hunterdon County) — Raritan Township has partnered with Solar Simplified to offer a community solar program that officials say will allow participating Jersey Central Power & Light…
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New Jersey asks U.S. Supreme Court to decide whether prediction markets can bypass state sports betting laws
TRENTON, N.J. — New Jersey Attorney General Jennifer Davenport has asked the U.S. Supreme Court to decide whether prediction markets can offer sports wagers without complying with state gambling laws,…
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Morris County man accused of pretending to be his brother during Fairfield traffic stop
FAIRFIELD TOWNSHIP, N.J. (Essex County) — A Wharton Borough man was arrested after allegedly pretending to be his brother during a traffic stop and providing police with another person’s driver’s…
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NJTPA seeks public input on improving trail connections in Morris, Passaic and Union counties
MORRIS COUNTY, N.J. — Residents and trail users are being asked to help identify gaps and barriers in North Jersey’s trail network as transportation planners study potential connections between several…
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Rutgers: 25 years after 9/11, health crisis continues for first responders
NEW JERSEY — Twenty-five years after the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, first responders exposed to toxins and trauma at Ground Zero continue to face physical and mental health problems,…
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United Way initiative helps more than 800 Hunterdon County students start school with supplies, support
HUNTERDON COUNTY, N.J. — More than 800 Hunterdon County children are beginning the new school year with backpacks, school supplies and connections to community resources through United Way of Hunterdon…
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AAA warns children are transitioning out of car seats, boosters too soon
Child safety seat and booster seat use drops sharply as children get older, with many moving to adult seat belts before they are ready, according to new data released by…
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Gov. Sherrill signs law allowing plug-in balcony solar devices in New Jersey
TRENTON, N.J. — Gov. Mikie Sherrill signed legislation Tuesday aimed at making portable, plug-in solar panels more accessible to New Jersey residents by removing certain utility, permitting and property restrictions.…
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Warren County to mark 25th anniversary of 9/11 with remembrance ceremony
WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP, N.J. (Warren County) — Warren County will hold a remembrance ceremony Friday, Sept. 11, to mark the 25th anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks and honor…
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Sussex County announces student essay contest honoring military veterans
SUSSEX COUNTY, N.J. — Sussex County is inviting middle school students to participate in a patriotic essay contest as part of the county’s annual Salute to Military Veterans, scheduled for…
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Congressman Kean secures $1.5 million in federal funding for Hunterdon County Senior Center expansion
RARITAN TOWNSHIP, N.J. (Hunterdon County) — U.S. Rep. Tom Kean Jr. presented Hunterdon County with $1.5 million in federal funding last week to expand the county’s senior center and increase space…
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Morris County Surrogate Heather Darling continues estate planning outreach after Make-A-Will Month
MOUNT OLIVE TOWNSHIP, N.J. (Morris County) — Morris County Surrogate Heather Darling is continuing her outreach efforts on wills, trusts and estate planning following the conclusion of National Make-A-Will Month.…
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Underwater inspections underway at 19 Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Commission crossings
NEW JERSEY – Underwater inspections are underway on piers supporting 19 of the 20 Delaware River crossings owned and operated by the Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Commission, according to…
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Sussex County Caregiver Expo to connect families with support services, resources
LAFAYETTE TOWNSHIP, N.J. (Sussex County) — The Sussex County Division of Senior Services will host its 2026 Caregiver Expo in October to connect caregivers with services and resources available throughout…
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UPDATE: Search for two missing hikers at Pyramid Mountain in Morris County ends with man rescued, woman found dead
MONTVILLE TOWNSHIP, N.J. (Morris County) — A search for two missing Pompton Plains residents at Pyramid Mountain in Montville Township ended Tuesday with a 77-year-old man found alive and an…
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Mosquito spraying scheduled Thursday night in four Morris County towns
MORRIS COUNTY, N.J. — Mosquito spraying is scheduled for portions of Lincoln Park, Montville, Hanover and Morris Plains on Thursday night due to an increase in adult mosquito populations. Weather…
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Morris County man dies days after motorcycle crash on I-80 in Pennsylvania
STROUDSBURG, Pa. (Monroe County) — A 71-year-old Morris County man died Tuesday, a week after his motorcycle was involved in a crash on Interstate 80 in Monroe County, Pennsylvania, according…
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Family Promise of Warren County receives $20,000 grant from Atlantic Health Hackettstown Medical Center Community Advisory Board
PHILLIPSBURG, N.J. — Family Promise of Warren County has received a $20,000 grant from the Atlantic Health Hackettstown Medical Center Community Advisory Board to support a program aimed at helping…
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Somerset County names Robert Ratliff September ‘Fugitive of the Month’
SOMERSET COUNTY, N.J. — The Somerset County Prosecutor’s Office is seeking the public’s help locating a Somerset man wanted on charges related to his requirements as a registered sex offender.…
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Congressman Kean introduces bipartisan bill to expand veterans’ access to mental health services
WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Rep. Tom Kean Jr., R-N.J., has introduced bipartisan legislation aimed at expanding access to mental health counseling for veterans and their families across the country. Kean,…
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