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Pleasant Hill Road in Mount Olive to close for two bridge replacements beginning Aug. 31
MOUNT OLIVE TOWNSHIP, N.J. (Morris County) — Pleasant Hill Road in the Flanders section of Mount Olive Township will close to through traffic beginning Monday, Aug. 31, as Morris County begins a project to replace…
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Man charged after alleged sexual contact involving juvenile in Morris County
DENVILLE TOWNSHIP, N.J. (Morris County) — A 21-year-old New York man was arrested Friday after he allegedly inappropriately grabbed a juvenile girl in Denville Township and then attempted to leave…
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Red Cross, Hello Kitty team up for September blood drive campaign
NEW JERSEY — The American Red Cross is urging New Jersey residents to donate blood or platelets in September as the organization works to maintain the blood supply following critically…
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Mount Olive police to host ‘Cones with Cops’ event Saturday in Budd Lake
MOUNT OLIVE TOWNSHIP, N.J. (Morris County) — The Mount Olive Police Department will give residents an opportunity to meet local officers over ice cream during a “Cones with Cops” community…
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Philip Bangle selected to lead New Jersey’s firearms enforcement office
TRENTON, N.J. — Attorney General Jennifer Davenport has selected Philip Bangle to serve as the next director of New Jersey’s Statewide Affirmative Firearms Enforcement Office, known as SAFE. SAFE, established…
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TSA launches Horizon 25 Strategy ahead of agency’s 25th anniversary
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Transportation Security Administration has launched a new strategy aimed at modernizing airport checkpoints, improving the traveler experience and strengthening transportation security as the agency approaches its…
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Rutgers study finds True Grit program helps young adults with spinal cord injuries build independence
NEW JERSEY — A Rutgers Health study found that a residential program designed for young people with spinal cord injuries helped participants make progress toward personal goals and build confidence…
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National Safety Council urges parents to lighten children’s backpacks as school year approaches
NEW JERSEY — As students prepare to head back to school, the National Safety Council is reminding parents to pay attention to the weight and fit of their children’s backpacks…
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Guinness ranks as New Jersey’s most popular beer, study finds
NEW JERSEY — Guinness is the most popular beer in New Jersey, according to a new analysis by Innerbody Research that examined beer-related Google search trends across the country. The…
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Atlantic Health Overlook Medical Center board awards $10,000 grant to Summit Area YMCA cancer survivor program
SUMMIT, N.J. (Union County) — The Summit Area YMCA has received a $10,000 grant from the Atlantic Health Overlook Medical Center Community Advisory Board to support a health and wellness…
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U.S. Sen. Cory Booker visits Morris, Warren, Hunterdon and Sussex counties during annual 21-county tour
NEW JERSEY — U.S. Sen. Cory Booker kicked off his annual 21-county tour this past weekend with stops in Morris, Warren, Hunterdon, Passaic and Sussex counties, visiting community events, a…
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New Jersey Fish & Wildlife warns netting can trap, injure wildlife
NEW JERSEY — New Jersey Fish & Wildlife is warning residents that common types of netting used around homes, gardens and recreational areas can pose a serious threat to wildlife.…
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AAA: Cruises, national parks and European cities among top Labor Day destinations
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Travelers are looking to cruises, national parks and major European cities for the Labor Day holiday weekend, with AAA booking data showing Seattle and Rome as the…
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Little Italy pizzeria remains open despite nearly empty Warren County shopping plaza
WHITE TOWNSHIP, N.J. (Warren County) — Little Italy is reminding customers that its pizzeria remains open for business despite many neighboring businesses having left its shopping plaza and plans for…
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Aggressive fox reported in Bethlehem Township after attacking dog, mayor says
BETHLEHEM TOWNSHIP, N.J. (Hunterdon CountY) — Residents in a section of Hunterdon County were warned Saturday afternoon about an aggressive fox after the animal reportedly attacked a large dog earlier in…
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Magnitude 1.1 earthquake recorded Saturday in New Jersey
MORRIS COUNTY, N.J. — A small earthquake was recorded near Chester Saturday afternoon, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The magnitude 1.1 earthquake occurred at 3:50 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 22,…
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Hunterdon County advances technology, cybersecurity and emergency communications upgrades
HUNTERDON COUNTY, N.J. — Hunterdon County is advancing a series of technology infrastructure, cybersecurity, emergency communications and digital service improvements, county officials announced at the Aug. 18 Board of Commissioners…
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Bicycle mechanical failure leaves Hackettstown man injured
HACKETTSTOWN, N.J. (Warren County) — A 61-year-old Hackettstown man was hospitalized Friday after a mechanical failure on his bicycle caused him to go over the handlebars while riding on Grand…
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Atlantic Health Overlook Medical Center begins $70 million expansion of surgical services
SUMMIT, N.J. (Union County) — Atlantic Health Overlook Medical Center has begun work on a $70 million expansion and modernization of its surgical department, marking the first major upgrade to…
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Utility trench resurfacing work to begin Tuesday on Mount Olive Township roads
MOUNT OLIVE TOWNSHIP, N.J. (Morris County) — Utility companies are scheduled to begin paving and resurfacing work Tuesday, Aug. 25, on several roads in Mount Olive Township, with work expected to…
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Mosquito spraying scheduled Tuesday morning in 3 Morris County towns
MORRIS COUNTY, N.J. — Mosquito control treatments are scheduled in wooded areas of Florham Park, Lincoln Park and Hanover Township early Tuesday, Aug. 25, due to an increase in adult…
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