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Comprehensive services highlighted at Veterans Stakeholders Meeting
MORRIS COUNTY, NJ – More than 60 veterans, service providers and community organization representatives gathered Thursday at the Morris County Veterans Services Office for another successful New Jersey SOS Veterans Stakeholders Meeting, focused on strengthening collaboration and…
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Gov. Murphy, NJDOT encourage public to pay attention during Distracted Driving Awareness Month
NEW JERSEY – The New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT) warns about the dangers of distracted driving every month, citing human error as the leading cause of road fatalities. In…
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Somerset County firefighter among 3 from New Jersey to be honored at National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Weekend
EMMITSBURG, MD — The National Fallen Firefighters Foundation (NFFF) will host the 44th National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Weekend on May 3–4, in Emmitsburg, Maryland. This year’s national tribute will honor…
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Nonprofit PEACE NJ awarded Green Acres grant for Hackettstown project during statewide Earth Week celebration
HACKETTSTOWN, NJ (Warren County) – Governor Phil Murphy and Environmental Protection Commissioner Shawn M. LaTourette announced more than $131 million in Green Acres investments for parks, recreation, and open space…
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Hunterdon County Health director provides update on transfer station operations following April 23 fire
CLINTON TOWNSHIP, NJ (Hunterdon County) – Hunterdon County Health Department Director Karen DeMarco provided an update on Friday regarding the operations at the Hunterdon County Transfer Station, which were affected…
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Sgt. James Burns retires after 25 years of service with Washington Township Police Department
WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP, NJ (Morris County) — On Thursday, April 25, the Washington Township Police Department honored the retirement of Sgt. James Burns, commemorating more than 25 years of dedicated service…
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Morris County man among 11 charged in international high-value car theft ring
NEW JERSEY – Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and the Division of Criminal Justice announced Friday that 11 people, including a Morris County man, have been charged for their roles…
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Municipal Aid applications being accepted for $150M in FY26 grants
NEW JERSEY – The Murphy Administration Friday announced that the grant solicitation period for NJDOT’s Fiscal Year 2026 State Aid programs is now open. Starting today, April 25, applications will…
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NJ DEP marks Earth Week by announcing availability of $13.4M in water quality improvement and planning grants
NEW JERSEY – As part of its celebration of Earth Week, the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection Friday announced the availability of $13.4 million in grants for local governments,…
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I-80 westbound repairs delayed, but full eastbound and westbound reopening still on track for June 25
WHARTON BOROUGH, NJ (Morris County) – The permanent, long-term repair of I-80 is progressing; however, work to reopen two westbound lanes in Wharton Borough, is taking longer than anticipated. Despite…
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DEA recognizes 2025 National Fentanyl Awareness Day with debut of faces of fentanyl online exhibit
ASHINGTON – DEA proudly joins community organizations, law enforcement, and public health partners in recognizing National Fentanyl Awareness Day on Tuesday, April 29. Fentanyl is the greatest drug threat facing the…
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Wanted man Hauling stolen trailer arrested during traffic stop in Hunterdon County
CLINTON TOWNSHIP, NJ (Hunterdon County) – A wanted man hauling a stolen trailer was arrested in Clinton Township last week, according to Clinton Township Police Chief Thomas A. DeRosa. On…
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New garden at Centenary University will improve biodiversity and rehabilitate the population of Monarch butterflies and other pollinators
HACKETTSTOWN, NJ (Warren County) — Centenary University students are marking Earth Day this year by planting a garden to improve biodiversity and rehabilitate the populations of Monarch butterflies, honey bees,…
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Mount Olive HS among 5 NJ schools selected to participate in National High School Mascot Tournament
High school mascots are going head-to-head in a nationwide showdown —and New Jersey is in the game! Hosted by The64, a new online voting platform, has kicked off its first-ever…
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JCP&L’s EnergizeNJ infrastructure upgrade program approved by NJ Board of Public Utilities
NEW JERSEY – Jersey Central Power & Light (JCP&L) is set to expand smart grid technology across its northern and central New Jersey service territory following approval from the New…
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Raritan Valley Community College celebrates Earth Day with ribbon-cutting ceremony for new trail
BRANCHBURG TOWNSHIP, NJ (Somerset County) – Earth Day was in full bloom this spring when Raritan Valley Community College celebrated the occasion with a ribbon-cutting ceremony to mark the College’s…
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Commissioners honor correctional center staff, proclaim May 4-10 National Correctional Officers and Employees Week in Warren County
WARREN COUNTY, NJ – The Warren County Board of County Commissioners saluted the staff of the county Correctional Center, proclaiming May 4-10 as National Correctional Officers and Employees Week in…
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FBI’s 2024 Internet Crime Report reveals New Jersey’s ranking in cyber crimes
NEW JERSEY – The Federal Bureau of Investigation’s Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) has released its annual 2024 Internet Crime Report, revealing a significant rise in cybercrime incidents and losses.…
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UPDATE: Hunterdon County Transfer Station closed until further notice after fire
CLINTON TOWNSHIP, NJ (Hunterdon County) – Due to damage sustained from a fire on April 23, the Hunterdon County Transfer Station located at 11 Petticoat Lane in Clinton Township is…
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Latest consumer product recalls
Here are the product recalls New Jerseyans should know about this week: Huffy Recalls Children’s Ride-On Tonka Dump Trucks Due to Fire and Burn Hazards Hazard: The controller on the…
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NJ Department of Labor survey shows decrease in workplace injuries and illnesses
NEW JERSEY– The New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development (NJDOL) has announced a decline in the rate of nonfatal occupational injuries and illnesses from 2017 to 2023 across…
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