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County College of Morris to host free criminal justice career fair Nov. 19
RANDOLPH TOWNSHIP, N.J. (Morris County) — County College of Morris (CCM) will host a free Criminal Justice Career Fair on Thursday, Nov. 19, bringing together more than 30 federal, state and local employers to connect…
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UPDATE: Netcong officials respond to fire company restroom concerns, say $350K project could resume next week
NETCONG BOROUGH, N.J. (Morris County) — Netcong borough officials have responded to concerns raised by Fire Company No. 1 over the lack of functioning restrooms at its firehouse, outlining a…
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Man arrested in connection with Morris County crash and drug investigation
MOUNT OLIVE TOWNSHIP, N.J. (Morris County) — A Philadelphia man has been arrested in connection with a September incident in which a vehicle fled an attempted traffic stop and crashed…
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Rutgers-led research team receives $6.5 million federal grant to advance lung cancer prevention
NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J. (Middlesex County) — A Rutgers-led research consortium has received a $6.5 million federal grant to develop advanced tools aimed at improving lung cancer prevention, screening and survivorship…
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Bridgewater police launch program rewarding young riders with free Chick-fil-A meals
BRIDGEWATER TOWNSHIP, N.J. (Somerset County) — Young bicycle, scooter and electric bicycle riders in Bridgewater Township who demonstrate safe riding habits could receive a free Chick-fil-A meal under a new…
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Man charged with drug offenses after being found asleep in vehicle in Mount Olive, police say
MOUNT OLIVE TOWNSHIP, N.J. (Morris County) — A 64-year-old Chester man was arrested on multiple drug charges after police found him asleep behind the wheel of a vehicle in Budd…
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DEA collects more than 645,000 pounds of unwanted medications during National Prescription Drug Take Back Day
The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration and more than 4,200 law enforcement partners collected 645,636 pounds of unused medications nationwide during the agency’s 31st National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on…
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Fundraiser launched for family of man killed in fiery Hunterdon County crash
READINGTON TOWNSHIP, N.J. (Hunterdon County) — A GoFundMe fundraiser has been established to support the wife and three young children of a 31-year-old Whitehouse Station man who was killed in…
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United Way of Hunterdon County welcomes Lacy Phelps to board of directors
FLEMINGTON, N.J. (Hunterdon County) — United Way of Hunterdon County has announced the appointment of Lacy Phelps, a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Frenchtown, to its board of directors.…
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UPDATE: Tractor-trailer hauling garbage overturns, catches fire on I-80 in Warren County; driver injured
ALLAMUCHY TOWNSHIP, N.J. (Warren County) — A tractor-trailer hauling garbage overturned and caught fire on Interstate 80 westbound in Allamuchy Township late Tuesday night, leaving the driver with minor injuries…
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Hackettstown man accused of stealing $7,300 vehicle down payment from Morris County dealership
MOUNT OLIVE TOWNSHIP, N.J. (Morris County) — A Hackettstown man has been charged with theft after allegedly keeping $7,300 intended as a down payment for a vehicle at a Mount…
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County College of Morris to host free AI and Data Science Night on Nov. 19
RANDOLPH TONWSHIP, N.J. (Morris County) — County College of Morris (CCM) will host a free, interactive event Thursday, Nov. 19, offering students, adult learners and working professionals an opportunity to…
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Green Vision opens Sussex County campus for adults with developmental disabilities, offers free electronics recycling
LAFAYETTE TOWNSHIP, N.J. (Sussex County) — Green Vision Inc., a nonprofit organization that provides programs for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities, is now enrolling participants at its new Lafayette…
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New Jersey pheasant and quail hunting seasons open Saturday
NEW JERSEY — New Jersey’s pheasant and quail hunting seasons will open Saturday, Nov. 7, at sunrise, with hunting opportunities available at designated wildlife management areas and federal properties across…
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Rep. Kean introduces bill to provide federal grants for emergency medical services
WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Rep. Tom Kean Jr., R-N.J., has introduced legislation aimed at providing additional federal funding to emergency medical services agencies for facility improvements, equipment, training and other…
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Somerset County authorities seek fugitive wanted on child sexual assault charges
SOMERVILLE, N.J. (Somerset County) — The Somerset County Prosecutor’s Office is seeking the public’s assistance in locating a Warren Township man wanted on charges involving the alleged sexual assault of…
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Sussex County man sentenced to 6½ years in prison for $2.1 million COVID-19 relief fraud scheme
SPARTA TOWNSHIP, N.J. (Sussex County) — A Sussex County man has been sentenced to 78 months in federal prison for fraudulently obtaining more than $2.1 million in COVID-19 relief funds…
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Assemblywoman Dunn calls for greater investment in affordable child care in New Jersey
NEW JERSEY — Assemblywoman Aura K. Dunn, R-25th District, is calling for greater state investment in affordable child care, warning that rising costs are placing significant financial pressure on New…
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Powerball jackpot climbs to $835 million after no grand prize winner Monday
NEW JERSEY — The Powerball jackpot has climbed to an estimated $835 million for Wednesday night’s drawing after no ticket matched all six numbers in Monday’s drawing. The winning numbers…
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Gov. Sherrill warns New Jersey ports against accepting Russian diesel despite Trump administration authorization
TRENTON, N.J. — Gov. Mikie Sherrill is warning New Jersey port and terminal operators that accepting shipments of Russian diesel fuel could violate federal law and expose businesses to significant…
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I-80 left lane closures in both directions to last five days in Morris County beginning Wednesday
MOUNT ARLINGTON BOROUGH, N.J. (Morris County) — Motorists traveling on Interstate 80 in Morris County should expect delays beginning Wednesday, Nov. 4, as left lane closures are scheduled in both…
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