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4 bald eagles found weak in Warren County, cause under investigation
WARREN COUNTY, N.J. — Four bald eagles found weak and grounded in Warren County earlier this week are being treated as officials investigate a possible cause, according to The Raptor Trust. The wildlife rehabilitation organization…
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Officials warn against drug-impaired driving ahead of April 20
SOMERVILLE, N.J. (Somerset County) — Federal and local officials are reminding drivers that operating a vehicle under the influence of drugs is illegal and dangerous as April 20, a date…
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Lane restriction scheduled on Easton-Phillipsburg Toll Bridge
PHILLIPSBURG, N.J. (Warren County) — Westbound traffic on the Easton-Phillipsburg (Route 22) Toll Bridge will be reduced to a single lane next week for scheduled inspection work, officials said. Pennsylvania-bound…
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State allows controlled burns to protect crops amid cold temperatures
NEW JERSEY — New Jersey officials are allowing farmers to conduct controlled open burns and use smudge pots to protect crops as colder temperatures move into the region. The Department…
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Lane restrictions scheduled for Upper Black Eddy-Milford Toll-Supported Bridge for inspections
MILFORD BOROUGH, N.J. (Hunterdon County) — Motorists can expect delays next week as lane restrictions are implemented on the Upper Black Eddy-Milford Toll-Supported Bridge for routine inspections, officials said. Flagger-controlled…
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Overturned cement mixer in Morris County sends driver to hospital with minor injuries
MOUNT OLIVE TOWNSHIP, N.J. (Morris County) — A cement mixer overturned Friday morning on Drakesdale Road near Route 206 in Mount Olive Township, sending the driver to the hospital with…
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Sherrill proposes $49M expansion of newborn nurse home visit program statewide
NEW JERSEY – Gov. Mikie Sherrill on Friday highlighted funding in her proposed Fiscal Year 2027 budget to expand New Jersey’s universal newborn home nurse visitation program statewide, aiming to…
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Sussex County honors longtime employee, issues awareness proclamations
NEWTON, N.J. (Sussex County) — The Sussex County Board of County Commissioners recognized a longtime employee for more than five decades of service and issued proclamations highlighting child abuse and…
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NJ TRANSIT, partners unveil transportation plan for 2026 FIFA World Cup at MetLife Stadium
NEW JERSEY — NJ TRANSIT and regional transportation agencies have announced a comprehensive mobility plan for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, outlining how tens of thousands of fans will travel…
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Fish & Wildlife crews collect record-sized walleye for spawning at Swartswood Lake
SUSSEX COUNTY, N.J. — New Jersey Fish & Wildlife staff recorded their largest average sizes of walleye in more than two decades of monitoring during a recent sampling effort at…
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I-80 eastbound Exit 30 ramp to Howard Boulevard to close for two weeks in Mount Arlington
MOUNT ARLINGTON BOROUGH, N.J. (Morris County) — The Interstate 80 eastbound Exit 30 ramp to Howard Boulevard will be closed for approximately two weeks beginning Monday as part of a…
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Man seriously injured in crash on Route 519 in Warren County, state police say
HOPE TOWNSHIP, N.J. (Warren County) — An 82-year-old man was seriously injured Thursday afternoon in a single-vehicle crash in Warren County, state police said. Troopers responded to the crash at…
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Gottheimer visits Six Flags Great Adventure, highlights role of tourism in New Jersey economy
JACKSON TOWNSHIP, N.J. (Ocean County) — U.S. Rep. Josh Gottheimer recently visited Six Flags Great Adventure with his family, emphasizing the importance of tourism and family attractions to New Jersey’s…
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New craft-focused creative space opens in Washington Borough
WASHINGTON BOROUGH, N.J. (Warren County) — A new creative space designed to bring together residents of all ages has opened in Washington Borough. The Village Craft House, located at 5…
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SNICKERS Ice Cream teams with NFL prospect Carnell Tate to ‘keep their chill’ ahead of draft
SNICKERS Ice Cream is teaming up with NFL draft prospect Carnell Tate on a new campaign aimed at helping fans stay calm during the often-heated lead-up to the NFL Draft.…
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From kitchen to king of wings: Warren County chef releases memoir
HACKETTSTOWN, N.J. (Warren County) — Warren County chef Bruno Pascale has released a new memoir detailing his journey from humble beginnings to building a culinary brand known for bold flavors…
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Saint Elizabeth University to host Armenian Genocide remembrance event April 22
FLORHAM PARK BOROUGH, N.J. (Morris County) — Saint Elizabeth University will host an evening of remembrance honoring victims of the Armenian Genocide later this month, officials said. The event, titled…
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Cyanobacteria bloom continues at Mountain Lake, advisory remains in effect
LIBERTY TOWNSHIP, N.J. (Warren County) — Elevated levels of cyanobacteria continue to be detected in Mountain Lake as seasonal monitoring resumes, according to the Mountain Lake Community Association. Water samples…
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Gas prices dip slightly nationwide, AAA says
Gasoline prices across the United States declined slightly over the past week, offering some relief to drivers, according to AAA. The national average for a gallon of regular gas fell…
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Maverick’s Legacy Spring Festival returns May 9 at Sussex County Fairgrounds
AUGUSTA, N.J. (Sussex County) — Maverick’s Legacy will host its fourth annual Spring Festival next month at the Sussex County Fairgrounds, offering a day of family-friendly activities while supporting a…
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New Jersey loses 10,300 jobs in February; unemployment rate dips to 5.1%
TRENTON, N.J. — New Jersey lost more than 10,000 jobs in February, while the state’s unemployment rate edged lower, according to new federal labor data. Preliminary estimates from the U.S.…
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