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Warren County Commissioners celebrated local businesses at the Washington BID’s 2025 Business Recognition Reception
WASHINGTON BOROUGH, NJ (Warren County) – Commissioner Director Jason J. Sarnoski and Deputy Director Lori Ciesla attended the Washington Business Improvement District (Washington BID) 2025 Business Recognition Dinner on February 6 to celebrate and recognize…
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Commission announces firm Feb. 18 start date for PA-bound traffic detour at Uhlerstown-Frenchtown bridge
FRENCHTOWN BOROUGH, NJ (Hunterdon County) – The Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Commission Friday announced that the Uhlerstown-Frenchtown Toll-Supported Bridge will remain fully open to traffic in both directions through…
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Assemblyman DiMaio to Gov. Murphy, AG Platkin: Focus on New Jersey, not President Trump
NEW JERSEY – Assemblyman John DiMaio is telling Governor Phil Murphy and Attorney General Matt Platkin to focus on crime in New Jersey instead of playing to national politics. Platkin…
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Murphy administration announces availability of $35M for local government vehicle electrification projects
NEW JERSEY – The Murphy Administration Friday announced the availability of $35 million in grants to help local governments electrify their shuttle, school bus and truck fleets to protect public…
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AG Platkin requests additional court orders to ensure federal funding for New Jerseyans
NEW JERSEY — New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin, with a coalition of 22 other attorneys general, filed a motion for preliminary injunction in New York v. Trump, the…
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Commercial vehicle travel restrictions Lifted on all Interstate highways as of 9 a.m. as of Feb. 9
UPDATE: Commercial vehicle travel restrictions Lifted on all Interstate highways as of 9 a.m. as of Feb. 9. Original Story: NEW JERSEY – New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT) Commissioner…
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Warren County Jersey Cash 5 $1.6M jackpot winner: ‘I Still Feel Lucky’
WASHINGTON BOROUGH, NJ (Warren County) – It is just a couple days from somebody hoisting the Vince Lombardi Trophy, which is awarded to the NFL’s Super Bowl champion. Perhaps that…
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Bymas of Wantage Township recognized for ‘Distinguished Service to Agriculture’
WANTAGE TOWNSHIP, NJ (Sussex County) – The New Jersey State Board of Agriculture presented three Distinguished Service to Agriculture Citations to four individuals during the 110th New Jersey State Agricultural…
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St. Luke’s takes steps to identify bird flu cases and prepare for future developments
In response to avian influenza (a.k.a. “avian flu” or “bird flu”), St. Luke’s is preparing its lab for surveillance and opened an email “helpline” to answer basic questions from the…
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AG Platkin attends federal court hearing in litigation on unconstitutional Trump executive order ending birthright citizenship
BOSTON, MA – New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin Friday traveled to Boston for a key hearing in his challenge to President Donald Trump’s unconstitutional executive order to terminate…
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Former Obama administration aide Alejandra Campoverdi to deliver spring Gates-Ferry Distinguished Visiting lecture on Feb. 24 at Centenary University
HACKETTSTOWN, NJ (Warren County) — Former Obama administration aide Alejandra Campoverde will present this spring’s Gates-Ferry Distinguished Visiting Lecture at Centenary University on Monday, Feb. 24, at 6:00 p.m. in…
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Man, 66, sentenced for sexually assaulting child in Warren County
BELVIDERE, NJ (Warren County) – A Phillipsburg man has been sentenced for sexually assaulting a child in Warren County. Joseph A. Gares, 66, was sentenced on Feb. 5 by the…
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AG Platkin and coalition of 13 attorneys general release statement on DOGE access to sensitive personal information
NEW JERSEY – New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin Thursday joined a coalition of 14 attorneys general in releasing the following statement in response to the U.S. Department of…
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Latest consumer product recalls
Here are the product recalls New Jerseyans should know about this week: Thy Trading Company Recalls Roll Up Window Blinds Due to Strangulation and Entanglement Hazards; Violation of Federal Regulations…
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Committee advances bill to help individuals with disabilities complete drivers’ education
NEW JERSEY – The Senate Transportation Committee voted in favor of legislation sponsored by Senator Carmen Amato, Jr. (R-9) that would allow parents or guardians to be present with a…
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Dog rescued after falling through thin ice at Sun Ridge Pond in Hunterdon County
RARITAN TOWNSHIP, NJ (Hunterdon County) – A dog was rescued Thursday afternoon after falling through thin ice at Sun Ridge Pond in Raritan Township. On February 6, at 3:08 p.m.,…
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AAA: Gas prices dip then tick up again amid tariff concerns
Amid the threat of tariffs, the national average for a gallon of gas ticked up two cents from last week to $3.13, according to AAA. The national average per kilowatt…
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Pohatcong Township police seek public’s help in identifying 2 men in ongoing investigation
POHATCONG TOWNSHIP, NJ (Warren County) – Pohatcong Township Police are requesting the public’s assistance in identifying the males pictured in the photograph below, as part of an ongoing investigation. No…
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Walmart’s Same-Day Pharmacy Delivery now available across the United States
Walmart has announced Same-Day Pharmacy Delivery now available to hundreds of millions of customers in 49 states, including New Jersey. The retailer is the first to integrate pharmacy, general merchandise…
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AG Platkin joins tri-state AGs to urge refunds for Optimum customers facing MSG blackouts
NEW JERSEY – New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin, New York Attorney General Letitia James, and Connecticut Attorney General William Tong Thursday took action to secure automatic refunds for…
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Boil water advisory lifted in Mount Olive Township
MOUNT OLIVE TOWNSHIP, NJ (Morris County) – The boil water advisory that was issued following a water main break on Monday has been lifted, according to Mount Olive Township Administrator…
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