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Warren County recognizes DASACC during Domestic Violence Awareness Month
WARREN COUNTY, N.J. — The Warren County Board of County Commissioners has proclaimed October as Domestic Violence Awareness Month, recognizing the work of the Domestic Abuse and Sexual Assault Crisis Center of Warren County (DASACC)…
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Morris County honors JBWS for 50 years of supporting domestic violence survivors
MORRIS TOWNSHIP, N.J. (Morris County) — The Morris County Board of County Commissioners honored JBWS earlier this week for 50 years of helping domestic violence survivors and working to prevent…
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NJ Assembly speaker proposes free breakfast for all public school students
NEW JERSEY — Every public school student in New Jersey would receive free breakfast regardless of household income under proposed legislation announced this week by Assembly Speaker Craig J. Coughlin.…
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NJ Attorney General releases body camera footage in Hunterdon County man’s death following police encounter
FRANKLIN TOWNSHIP, N.J. (Hunterdon County) — The New Jersey Attorney General’s Office released 911 audio, police radio transmissions and body-worn camera footage Friday as part of an ongoing investigation into the…
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Sussex County Makerspace, SCCC bring technology educators together to expand STEM opportunities
NEWTON, N.J. (Sussex County) — Sussex County Makerspace and Sussex County Community College brought together technology educators and STEM partners from across the region Oct. 12 for a professional development…
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Morris County to host prescription drug take-back events Oct. 24 at three locations
MORRIS COUNTY, N.J. — Morris County law enforcement agencies will participate in National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on Saturday, Oct. 24, offering three locations where the public can safely…
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Massage therapist charged with sexual assault, criminal sexual contact involving five women in Somerset County
MONTGOMERY TOWNSHIP, N.J. (Somerset County) — A 44-year-old massage therapist from Plainsboro has been arrested and charged with sexually assaulting women while they were receiving massages at a business in…
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NJ Senate committee advances bill to speed up digital evidence in domestic violence, stalking cases
TRENTON, N.J. — Legislation that would require social media companies and other communications providers to respond more quickly to search warrants in domestic violence and stalking investigations has advanced through…
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New Jersey joins multistate effort to protect consumer data in Character.AI bankruptcy
TRENTON, N.J. — New Jersey Attorney General Jennifer Davenport has joined a bipartisan coalition of state attorneys general seeking stronger consumer privacy and safety protections in the bankruptcy proceedings of…
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NJDOT creates new division to streamline transportation permits, reduce project delays
NEW JERSEY — The New Jersey Department of Transportation has announced the creation of a new Division of Transportation Permitting aimed at simplifying the state’s permitting process, reducing delays and helping…
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Sussex Tech among 40 schools nationwide competing for $1 million prize in T-Mobile competition
SUSSEX COUNTY, N.J. — Sussex County Technical School is one of just 40 schools nationwide, and the only school in New Jersey, still competing in T-Mobile’s Friday Night 5G Lights competition,…
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Hunterdon County candlelight vigil honors domestic violence victims, celebrates pet-friendly shelter renovations
HUNTERDON COUNTY, N.J. — Hunterdon County Prosecutor Renée M. Robeson joined SAFE in Hunterdon on Thursday night for its annual candlelight vigil honoring victims of domestic violence and recognizing survivors…
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Warren County industrial property sells for $1.76 million
PHILLIPSBURG, N.J. (Warren County) — A 31,000-square-foot industrial building in Warren County has been sold for $1.76 million to a white-glove delivery company that plans to use the property for…
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Man charged after allegedly throwing dog feces into vehicle at Morris County store
HANOVER TOWNSHIP, N.J. (Morris County) — A 42-year-old Parsippany man has been charged with criminal mischief after allegedly throwing dog feces into a woman’s vehicle at a BJ’s store in…
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Gottheimer announces $3.7 million in federal public safety funding for Sussex County towns
NEWTON, N.J. (Sussex County) — U.S. Rep. Josh Gottheimer announced Friday that he secured approximately $3.7 million in federal Homeland Security funding for Sussex County law enforcement agencies and first responders…
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Morris County man charged with attempting to meet 15-year-old girl for sexual encounter, fleeing police
FREEHOLD TONWSHIP, N.J. (Monmouth County) — A Morris County man has been arrested and charged after allegedly arranging a sexual encounter with someone he believed was a 15-year-old girl, then…
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Tricks, treats and tails: Hopatcong family’s Halloween display raises donations for animal shelter
HOPATCONG BOROUGH, N.J. (Sussex County) — A longtime Halloween tradition in Sussex County is helping animals in need as a Hopatcong family uses its annual holiday display to collect donations…
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Project Self-Sufficiency to host free Baby Beginnings Fair for expectant, new parents
NEWTON, N.J. (Sussex County) — Expectant parents and families with young children are invited to attend a free Baby Beginnings Fair hosted by Project Self-Sufficiency on Thursday, Oct. 22, at…
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NJ Assembly committee advances life jacket education bill inspired by fatal Jet Ski accident
TRENTON, N.J. — A New Jersey Assembly committee advanced legislation Thursday aimed at improving life jacket education for boaters and personal watercraft users following the death of a Voorhees man…
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Morris County honors two longtime nonprofit leaders on their retirements
MORRISTOWN, N.J. (Morris County) — The Morris County Board of County Commissioners honored two longtime nonprofit leaders Wednesday for their decades of service to the community as they prepare for or…
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Police investigate burning of political yard signs in one Hunterdon County township
READINGTON TOWNSHIP, N.J. (Hunterdon County) — Police are investigating after several political campaign signs were found partially burned along a roadway in Readington Township, according to the Readington Township Police…
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