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Man charged after investigators seize suspected homemade explosives, firearms in Morris County
DENVILLE TOWNSHIP, N.J. (Morris County) — A Denville man has been charged after authorities seized what they described as a large cache of suspected homemade explosives, explosive-making materials and firearms during a search of his…
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New Jersey Hall of Fame announces 2026 class of inductees
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (Bergen County) — The New Jersey Hall of Fame has announced its Class of 2026, recognizing 13 individuals and organizations whose achievements have made lasting contributions in…
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Hunterdon County receives nearly $1.8 million in state grants for four bridge replacement projects
HUNTERDON COUNTY, N.J. — Hunterdon County has been awarded nearly $1.8 million through the New Jersey Department of Transportation’s Local Bridge Fund Program to help replace four county bridges, county…
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Overnight lane closures planned on I-287 in Morris County for bridge replacement project
MORRIS COUNTY, N.J. — Motorists traveling on Interstate 287 in Morris County should expect overnight lane closures this weekend as work continues on a federally funded bridge replacement project in…
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Doherty-owned Applebee’s locations in New Jersey to offer free kids meals during July 4 weekend
NEW JERSEY — Families dining out over the Independence Day holiday weekend can take advantage of a special promotion at Doherty-owned Applebee’s restaurants across New Jersey. From July 4 through July…
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TSA expects to screen nearly 18.7 million travelers for Fourth of July holiday
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Transportation Security Administration says it is prepared to screen nearly 18.7 million travelers at U.S. airport security checkpoints during the Fourth of July holiday period. The…
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Warren County commissioners recognize Pollinator Week, honor local conservation groups
WARREN COUNTY, N.J. — The Warren County Board of County Commissioners has proclaimed June 22-28 as Pollinator Week in Warren County and recognized three local organizations for their work supporting…
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Hopatcong State Park closes June 25 for emergency plumbing repairs
LANDING, N.J. (Morris County) — Hopatcong State Park will be closed Thursday, June 25, because of emergency plumbing repairs, according to New Jersey State Parks officials. The closure applies to…
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Red Cross urges New Jersey residents to donate blood to help keep summer blood supply stable
NEW JERSEY — The American Red Cross is urging New Jersey residents to schedule blood and platelet donations this summer to help ensure hospitals have a stable blood supply for…
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Sussex County woman charged with taking bribes to smuggle contraband into New York federal prison
OTISVILLE, N.Y. (Orange County) — A Sussex County woman and former federal prison contractor has been charged with accepting bribes in exchange for smuggling drugs and other contraband into a…
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Kean announces winners of America’s 250th anniversary essay contest, honors students across 7th District
NEW JERSEY — U.S. Rep. Tom Kean Jr., R-7th District, has announced the winners of his essay contest celebrating America’s 250th anniversary, recognizing students from across New Jersey’s 7th Congressional…
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Mountain Lake launches free floating classroom program
LIBERTY TOWNSHIP, N.J. (Warren County) — The Mountain Lake Community Association is launching a floating classroom program this summer, offering residents and visitors a chance to learn about the lake…
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Sussex County Library System launches summer programs, reading challenges and USA 250 events
SUSSEX COUNTY, N.J. — The Sussex County Library System is inviting residents to take advantage of free summer programs, reading challenges and educational events, including activities celebrating the nation’s 250th…
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Bucco bill strengthening school bus safety for students with disabilities advances
TRENTON, N.J. — Legislation sponsored by Sen. Anthony M. Bucco, R-Morris/Passaic, that would strengthen school bus safety requirements and emergency response procedures for students with disabilities has advanced in the…
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Open-road tolling begins at New Hope-Lambertville Toll Bridge
LAMBERTVILLE, N.J. (Hunterdon County) — Open-road all-electronic tolling is now in service at the New Hope-Lambertville Toll Bridge, according to the Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Commission. The first transaction…
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Warren County sheriff warns residents about jury duty impersonation scam
BELVIDERE, N.J. (Warren County) — The Warren County Sheriff’s Office is warning residents about a phone scam in which callers impersonate law enforcement officers and falsely claim victims missed jury…
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New Jersey officials say health inspectors again denied full access to Delaney Hall detention center
NEWARK, N.J. (Essex County) — Gov. Mikie Sherrill, Attorney General Jennifer Davenport and Health Commissioner Raynard E. Washington said state health inspectors were again denied full access to Delaney Hall,…
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Neptune City man charged with child sex offenses; investigators say he has ties to Morris County
MANCHESTER TOWNSHIP, N.J. (Ocean County) — A Neptune City man has been charged with multiple child sex offenses after investigators allege he used social media applications to communicate with a…
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NJDEP cuts freshwater wetlands review backlog by 42% under Operation FAST
TRENTON, N.J. — The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection announced it has reduced the backlog of Freshwater Wetland Letters of Interpretation by 42% since the start of the Sherrill…
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Resident suffers severe burns in 2-alarm Sussex County house fire
WANTAGE TOWNSHIP, N.J. (Sussex County) — One person suffered severe burns Wednesday afternoon after a fire broke out at a home on Gemmer Road in Wantage Township, according to emergency…
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Mosquito spraying scheduled June 26 in 2 Morris County towns
MORRIS COUNTY, N.J. — The Morris County Mosquito Commission plans to conduct mosquito control treatments in portions of Morris Plains Borough and Hanover Township early Friday, June 26, weather permitting.…
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