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Six in 10 pet owners reveal they prefer to spend time with their pets when feeling stressed, according to new survey
If you would rather hug your pet than talk to your partner after a stressful day then you’re not alone. A new global survey of over 30,000 pet owners, commissioned by Mars, the leading pet…
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DEP accepting nominations through July 25 for annual awards recognizing New Jersey’s recycling and sustainability leaders
NEW JERSEY– People and organizations that go above and beyond to advance recycling and sustainability are eligible to be nominated for the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection’s annual recycling…
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AAA: Later than usual, gas prices begin seasonal climb
Just in time for the summer travel season, gas prices are on the rise again, according to AAA. The national average for a gallon of regular gas climbed to $3.192,…
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NJDOH: Traveler at Newark Liberty International Airport tested positive for measles
NEWARK, NJ (Essex County) – The New Jersey Department of Health (NJDOH) has issued a public health alert following a confirmed case of measles in a non-resident who traveled through…
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NJ Transit engineer strike underway, rail service suspended
NEW JERSEY – Rail service across New Jersey has come to a halt as of 12:01 a.m., Friday, May 16, as NJ TRANSIT locomotive engineers officially begin their strike following…
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Hackettstown resident Jessica Raab earns Centenary University degree 30+ years after starting college
HACKETTSTOWN, NJ (Warren County) — At 51, Hackettstown resident Jessica Raab didn’t have to finish the college degree she started more than three decades ago. Raab has a successful career…
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Assembly GOP Energy Task Force launch energy cost survey
NEW JERSEY – The Assembly Republican Energy Affordability Task Force is launching a public questionnaire to hear directly from residents about the impact of rising utility costs and what solutions…
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DEA releases 2025 National Drug Threat Assessment
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration Thursday announced the release of the 2025 National Drug Threat Assessment (NDTA), DEA’s comprehensive review of the threats posed to the United…
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Sussex County Library System invites community to mobile library launch
WANTAGE TOWNSHIP, NJ (Sussex County) – The Sussex County Library System (SCLS) has announced the upcoming ribbon-cutting ceremony for its new Mobile Library – Dot. Community members are invited to…
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Somerset County man charged with receipt and possession of child pornography
SOMERSET, NJ (Somerset County) – A Somerset County man was charged with receipt and possession of child pornography, U.S. Attorney Alina Habba announced on Wednesday. Elliott Souder, 51, of Somerset…
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Gottheimer announces new action to fight back against President Trump’s cuts to youth mental health funding
NEW JERSEY — During Mental Health Awareness Month, U.S. Congressman Josh Gottheimer (NJ-5) Thursday visited Fort Lee School No. 4 to announce new legislation aimed at strengthening school mental health…
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Two County College of Morris student teams excel at National ASA DataFest 2025
RANDOLPH TOWNSHIP, NJ (Morris County) – County College of Morris (CCM) announced a standout performance at the 2025 National American Statistical Association (ASA) DataFest™, where two student teams represented the…
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Conservatives privately support several firearm policies, but don’t publicly demand them, study says
Surveys have repeatedly shown bipartisan support for a number of firearm policies, including universal background checks. Despite this private support, there is little public demand by conservatives that such policies…
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Census data shows steady retail sales in April as tariff concerns continued
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Data released Thursday by the U.S. Census Bureau shows shoppers remained engaged in April amid continued concern over tariffs on imported merchandise, National Retail Federation Chief Economist…
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Morris County Commissioner declare May 2025 as Mental Health Awareness Month
MORRISTOWN, NJ (Morris County) – The Morris County Board of County Commissioners declared May 2025 as Mental Health Awareness Month at this week’s public meeting, recognizing the essential work of advocates, service providers…
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Senate committee advances bill to tackle chronic absenteeism in New Jersey schools
NEW JERSEY – The Senate Education Committee Monday advanced legislation sponsored by Senators Shirley K. Turner and Angela McKnight to create the Chronic Absenteeism Task Force. This 18-member body will…
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NJ Treasury: April major revenues up; treasurer releases revised forecasts
NEW JERSEY – The Department of the Treasury reported Wednesday that April revenue collections for the major taxes totaled $7.386 billion, up $444.9 million, or 6.4 percent ahead of last…
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Elizabethtown Gas to install new natural gas main on western side of Budd Lake
BUDD LAKE, NJ (Morris County) – Elizabethtown Gas is preparing to install a new natural gas distribution main on the western side of Budd Lake, according to Andrew Tatarenko, Township…
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Long Valley’s Nicolas Radovanic named Centenary University first-gen valedictorian for Class of 2025
HACKETTSTOWN, NJ (Warren County) — As a first-generation college student, Nicolas Radovanic had no one in his family to guide him in applying to college, and later, to medical school.…
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NJEDA updates Route 80 Business Assistance Grant Program, expands eligibility and funding
MORRIS COUNTY, NJ – The New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA) has updated its Route 80 Business Assistance Grant Program, which was originally announced by Governor Phil Murphy in April.…
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7 injured after single-vehicle crash on I-80 in Warren County
ALLAMUCHY TOWNSHIP, NJ (Warren County) – Seven people were injured following a single-vehicle crash on Interstate 80 in Warren County Wednesday afternoon, according to New Jersey State Police spokesperson Sergeant…
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