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Mars Snacking to close Newark office, affecting 307 employees; Hackettstown operations to continue
NEWARK, N.J. (Essex County) — Mars Snacking will close its Newark Market Hub by December 2027 as part of a broader effort to consolidate its North American office footprint, the company told RNJ. The announcement…
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New Jersey to require electronic submission of major highway access permit applications beginning July 30
TRENTON, N.J. — The New Jersey Department of Transportation will require all new Major Access Permit applications to be submitted electronically beginning July 30, completing the agency’s transition to a…
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Daytime lane closures scheduled on I-78 West near Easton Monday through Wednesday
EASTON, Pa. (Northampton County) — Motorists traveling on Interstate 78 westbound near Easton should expect daytime lane closures Monday through Wednesday as the Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Commission conducts…
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Judge rules Trump administration illegally terminated billions in federal grant funding, New Jersey attorney general says
TRENTON, N.J. — New Jersey Attorney General Jennifer Davenport announced Friday that a federal judge ruled the Trump administration unlawfully used federal regulations to terminate billions of dollars in grant…
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Frelinghuysen fire company, mayor exchange public statements over leadership dispute
FRELINGHUYSEN TOWNSHIP, N.J. (Warren County) — The Frelinghuysen Township Volunteer Fire Company and Mayor Kirk Perez publicly exchanged statements Friday over an ongoing dispute regarding the confirmation of the department’s…
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New Jersey Health Department urges residents to stay indoors as wildfire smoke degrades air quality
NEW JERSEY — The New Jersey Department of Health is urging residents to limit outdoor activity and take precautions as smoke from ongoing Canadian wildfires continues to cause unhealthy air…
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Know before you go: Hackettstown Street Fair, World Cup Final celebration set for Sunday
HACKETTSTOWN, N.J. (Warren County) — The Hackettstown Business Improvement District will host its annual Hackettstown Street Fair and FIFA World Cup Final celebration Sunday, featuring 180 vendors, live entertainment, family…
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Assemblyman Inganamort urges New Jersey to block FIFA from selling MetLife Stadium grass
TRENTON, N.J. — Assemblyman Michael Inganamort is calling on the Sherrill administration to seek a restraining order to stop FIFA from selling pieces of the grass field installed at MetLife…
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Morris County ticket wins $2.1 million Pick-6 jackpot
EAST HANOVER TOWNSHIP, N.J. (Morris county) — A lottery ticket sold in Morris County matched all six numbers in Thursday night’s New Jersey Lottery Pick-6 drawing to win the $2.1…
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Morris County woman accused of DWI, eluding police with 1-year-old child in vehicle
FLORHAM PARK BOROUGH, N.J. (Morris County) — A Whippany woman is facing criminal charges after police say she fled from officers while allegedly driving under the influence with a 1-year-old…
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Atlantic Health names David Nosacka executive vice president, chief financial officer
MORRISTOWN, N.J. (Morris County) — Atlantic Health has named David Nosacka as executive vice president and chief financial officer, effective Aug. 17. Nosacka will oversee the health system’s financial strategy…
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New Jersey Lottery contributes more than $1 billion to state pension fund for ninth straight year
TRENTON, N.J. — The New Jersey Lottery contributed an unaudited $1.01 billion to the state’s public employee pension fund during fiscal year 2026, marking the ninth consecutive year the lottery…
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Warren County cannabis dispensary to host community blood drive July 29
WASHINGTON BOROUGH, N.J. (Warren County) — Dank Poet, a cannabis dispensary in Washington Borough, will host a community blood drive later this month to help support hospitals and patients throughout…
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New Jersey extends free mental health services for college students through 2026-27 academic year
TRENTON, N.J. — The New Jersey Office of the Secretary of Higher Education announced Thursday that free teletherapy and on-demand wellness services for college students will continue through the 2026-27…
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New Jersey labor officials complete statewide crossing guard safety initiative
NEW JERSEY — The New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development has completed a statewide safety initiative that reached more than 5,300 school crossing guards following a series of…
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Port Authority launches redesigned airport websites with AI-powered travel assistants
The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey has launched redesigned websites for its four commercial airports, introducing airport-specific artificial intelligence assistants to help travelers find real-time information before…
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National average gas price nears $4 a gallon, AAA says
The national average price for a gallon of regular gasoline climbed 10 cents over the past week to $3.94, edging closer to the $4 mark as instability in the Strait…
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New Jersey unemployment rate falls to 4.5% in June as payrolls edge lower
TRENTON, N.J. — New Jersey’s unemployment rate declined in June even as the state posted a slight decrease in payroll employment, according to preliminary estimates released by the U.S. Bureau…
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New Jersey begins mailing Senior Freeze property tax reimbursement checks
NEW JERSEY — The New Jersey Department of the Treasury has begun mailing Senior Freeze property tax reimbursement checks to more than 188,000 eligible seniors and disabled residents. The first…
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New Jersey to receive $232,000 in Glenmark generic drug price-fixing settlement
TRENTON, N.J. — New Jersey Attorney General Jennifer Davenport has joined a coalition of 48 states and territories in announcing a $29.6 million settlement with generic drug manufacturer Glenmark to…
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Authorities determine suspicious device report in Hunterdon County posed no threat
HOLLAND TOWNSHIP, N.J. (Hunterdon County) — A report of a potentially suspicious device at a business in Holland Township prompted a large multiagency emergency response Thursday afternoon before authorities determined…
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