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Sussex County Community College’s Public Safety Training Academy holds graduation ceremony
SUSSEX COUNTY, NJ – Sussex County Community College’s (SCCC) Public Safety Training Academy celebrated the graduation of 92 dedicated individuals from its Firefighter, Rescue Task Force, and Fire Officer Development programs on January 9, 2025.…
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Dog trapped in ductwork in Sussex County rescued, state police say
GREEN TOWNSHIP, NJ (Sussex County) – A dog trapped in ductwork in Green Township was rescued Friday evening, according to New Jersey State Police spokesperson Sergeant Jeffrey Lebron. On January…
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Girl Scout cookie season kicks off, celebrates final year for S’mores and Toast-Yay!
Girl Scouts of the USA (GSUSA) has kicked off the 2025 Girl Scout Cookie® season nationally, a time when Girl Scouts everywhere hone their entrepreneurial skills as they find new…
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Ray Kietrys Memorial Fundraiser underway to honor Hackettstown’s beloved umpire
HACKETTSTOWN, NJ (Warren County) – For over two decades, Ray Kietrys, a proud member of the Hackettstown High School Class of 1967, served as the “house umpire” for the Hackettstown…
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Morris and Sussex Counties among five selected for 2025 gypsy moth treatment program
NEW JERSEY – The New Jersey Department of Agriculture (NJDA) is seeking to treat 13,712 acres of residential- and county-owned properties in Burlington, Cape May, Passaic, Morris and Sussex counties…
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Hunterdon County Commissioners attend grant award ceremony at Flemington Elk’s
FLEMINGTON, NJ (Hunterdon County) – Hunterdon County Commissioner Director John Lanza, Commissioners Jeff Kuhl and Susan Soloway, along with Assemblywoman Mitchelle Drulis, joined members of the Flemington Elks Lodge on…
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Senate GOP budget members demand Gov. Murphy divulge $6.2B spending plan of federal COVID funds
NEW JERSEY – The Republican members of the Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee release the following statements calling on Governor Murphy to release the full accounting of how he has…
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Cash toll collections to end at 11 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 12, at Trenton-Morrisville, I-78, Easton-Phillipsburg, and Delaware Water Gap Toll Bridges
The Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Commission (DRJTBC) is counting down the hours to when it ceases handling cash toll transactions at its four high-traffic-volume toll bridges at Trenton-Morrisville (Route…
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Hackettstown Police Department swears in new officer, honors officers at awards ceremony
HACKETTSTOWN, NJ (Warren County) – The Hackettstown Police Department (HPD) held a special ceremony on Thursday, January 9, during the Town Council meeting, to swear in a new officer and…
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NuGo Dark Chocolate Chip and Dark Chocolate Pretzel nutrition bars recalled due to undeclared milk
Lifestyle Evolution Inc., is recalling select lots of NuGo Dark Chocolate Chip and Dark Chocolate Pretzel nutrition bars because they may contain undeclared milk. People who have an allergy or…
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New Jersey Department of Education awards grant to train educators in identifying signs of suicidal behavior among students
NEW JERSEY – As part of Governor Phil Murphy’s initiative for strengthening youth mental health, the New Jersey Department of Education (NJDOE) announced the award of a grant to help…
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Sussex County Library System to launch 2025 Winter Reading Challenge on Feb. 1
SUSSEX COUNTY, NJ – The Sussex County Library System (SCLS) invites readers of all ages to join its 2025 Winter Reading Challenge: “For the Love of a Good Book.” The…
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Attorney General Platkin announces nationwide Edward Jones settlement
NEW JERSEY – Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and the Division of Consumer Affairs Friday announced that the Bureau of Securities has joined a $17 million nationwide multistate settlement with…
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Morris County Surrogate Court staff sworn-in and reaffirm commitment
MORRISTOWN, NJ (Morris County) – As Surrogate Heather Darling’s new term begins, her dedicated staff also renewed their oath on Thursday. The Honorable Stuart A. Minkowitz, A.J.S.C., officiated the ceremony,…
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Gov. Murphy’s shooting stats miss the mark: armed, law-abiding New Jerseyans are changing the game after Bruen, says Space, Fantasia, Inganamort
NEW JERSEY – Governor Murphy’s recent announcement touting a reduction in shooting victims in New Jersey for 2024 conveniently ignored one critical factor: the landmark 2022 Bruen decision, which empowered…
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New Jersey Poison Control Center experts warn too much acetaminophen can be toxic
NEW JERSEY – Over a two-day period, the New Jersey Poison Center assisted in the medical care of several New Jersey patients who accidentally took too much acetaminophen while treating…
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2 injured after crash involving tractor-trailer, car on I-287 in Somerset County
BRIDGEWATER TOWNSHIP, NJ (Somerset County) – Two people were injured in a crash involving a tractor-trailer and a car on Interstate 287 in Somerset County on Friday morning, according to…
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Sussex County Community College launches several capital projects
NEWTON, NJ (Sussex County) – Sussex County Community College (SCCC) is undergoing a transformation with several capital projects in progress and in the planning stages. These renovations and new construction…
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Latest consumer product recalls
Here are the product recalls New Jerseyans should know about this week: Multi-Purpose Children’s Helmets Recalled Due to Risk of Head Injury; Violation of Federal Regulations for Bicycle Helmets; Sold…
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Senator Bucco tours breeding facility of The Seeing Eye, meets with leadership to discuss access issues
MORRISTOWN, NJ (Morris County) – Senate Republican Leader Anthony M. Bucco (R-25) recently toured The Seeing Eye and met with leadership to discuss access issues that guide dog handlers face…
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Murphy administration seeks community partners for DEP’s Youth Inclusion Initiative to empower next generation of environmental leaders
NEW JERSEY – The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) invites community-based organizations across the state to apply for grants to participate in the fifth year of its successful…
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