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Mount Olive begins hydrant flushing program; temporary discoloration possible
MOUNT OLIVE TOWNSHIP, N.J. (Morris County) — A routine hydrant flushing program is underway in Mount Olive Township as officials work to maintain water quality across the system, according to the township water department. The…
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From tires to lawn tractor, volunteers clear debris from Raritan River in Readington cleanup
READINGTON TOWNSHIP, N.J. (Hunterdon County) — Volunteers in Readington Township joined the Raritan Headwaters Association over the weekend to clean up sections of the Raritan River, collecting a wide range…
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Jersey Girl Brewing celebrates 10th anniversary in Mount Olive
MOUNT OLIVE TOWNSHIP, N.J. (Morris County) — Local officials joined brewery owners and community members over the weekend to celebrate the 10th anniversary of Jersey Girl Brewing Company. Morris County…
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N.J. attorney general creates Victims’ Rights Council to guide policy, services
TRENTON, N.J. — New Jersey Attorney General Jennifer Davenport has announced the creation of a new statewide council aimed at strengthening services and policies for crime victims and survivors. The…
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Family of Lisa McBride releases statement after arrest in decades-old Sussex County homicide
VERNON TOWNSHIP, N.J. (Sussex County) — The family of Lisa McBride has released an emotional statement following the arrest and arraignment of a suspect in her 1990 murder, marking a…
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Centenary University named among best colleges for women by Newsweek
HACKETTSTOWN, N.J. (Warren County) — Centenary University has been named one of America’s Best Colleges for Women in a new national ranking released by Newsweek in partnership with Gender Fair.…
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New Jersey ranks 8th most gambling-addicted state in WalletHub study
NEW JERSEY — New Jersey ranks as the eighth most gambling-addicted state in the nation, according to a new study released by personal finance website WalletHub. The report comes as…
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Hunterdon County launches 2026 veterans headstone cleaning events; volunteers invited
HUNTERDON COUNTY, N.J. — Hunterdon County officials are inviting residents to take part in a series of volunteer events this year aimed at honoring veterans by cleaning and restoring their…
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Phillipsburg police accreditation assessment set May 11; public comment invited
PHILLIPSBURG, N.J. (Warren County) — The Phillipsburg Police Department will undergo an accreditation assessment next month, with members of the public invited to provide input as part of the process,…
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$5.9M Pick-6 ticket still unclaimed; $50K Powerball prize nearing expiration
TRENTON, N.J. — A New Jersey Lottery Pick-6 ticket worth $5.9 million remains unclaimed nearly a year after it was sold, officials said Monday. The winning ticket for the May…
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NJEDA opens applications for $15M cannabis business loan program
TRENTON, N.J. — Applications are now open for a $15 million state loan program aimed at supporting cannabis businesses across New Jersey, officials said. The New Jersey Economic Development Authority…
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Police: Sussex County man charged after allegedly brandishing imitation firearm
NEWTON, N.J. (Sussex County) — A Sparta Township man has been charged after allegedly brandishing what appeared to be a firearm in a Newton parking lot last year, police said.…
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Bald eagle rescued from Hudson River dies after treatment for copper toxicity
MILLINGTON, N.J. (Morris County) — A bald eagle rescued from the Hudson River earlier this year has died after weeks of treatment for severe copper toxicity, according to The Raptor…
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NJDOT opens applications for $165M in Municipal Aid, local transportation grants
TRENTON, N.J. — The New Jersey Department of Transportation has opened applications for its Fiscal Year 2027 State Aid programs, including $165 million in Municipal Aid funding for local infrastructure…
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Affidavit details DNA, alleged confession in 1990 Sussex County killing; suspect pleads not guilty
NEWTON, N.J. (Sussex County) — Newly released court documents detail DNA evidence and an alleged confession in the decades-old killing of a Sussex County woman, as the man charged in…
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New Jersey attorney general opposes CFPB plan, warns of weakened fraud protections
TRENTON, N.J. — New Jersey Attorney General Jennifer Davenport joined 23 other attorneys general in opposing a proposed strategic plan for the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, warning it would weaken…
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Gottheimer announces “Marcus’s Law” to require cardiac screenings for student athletes
NEW JERSEY — U.S. Rep. Josh Gottheimer announced new bipartisan legislation Monday aimed at requiring cardiac screenings for high school student athletes to help prevent sudden cardiac death. The proposal,…
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1 resident injured, cat dies in Morris County house fire
PARSIPPANY-TROY HILLS, N.J. (Morris County) — Police and fire crews responded late Saturday to a house fire in Parsippany that displaced two families, sent one person to the hospital and…
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Lane restriction set April 23 at I-78 Toll Bridge E-ZPass facility
WARREN COUNTY, N.J. — A lane restriction is scheduled Thursday, April 23, at the Interstate 78 Toll Bridge’s Express E-ZPass facility to allow for planning work on future tolling upgrades,…
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CCM students to showcase original designs at spring fashion show April 29
RANDOLPH TOWNSHIP, N.J. (Morris County) — County College of Morris students will debut original fashion designs during the college’s annual Spring Fashion Show on April 29. The free event is…
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Man dies from injuries days after car strikes tree in Sussex County
HAMPTON TOWNSHIP, N.J. (Sussex County) — An 81-year-old Newton man died from injuries days after a single-vehicle crash in Sussex County, according to New Jersey State Police. The crash occurred…
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