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Congressman Kean hosts roundtable on nitrous oxide misuse, introduces bipartisan bill to restrict access
WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Rep. Tom Kean Jr. hosted a roundtable Thursday with constituents, first responders, medical professionals, nonprofit representatives and local leaders to discuss preventing the misuse of nitrous oxide as he introduced bipartisan…
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Mosquito spraying scheduled Monday night in Hackettstown, Phillipsburg
WARREN COUNTY, N.J. — The Warren County Mosquito Control Commission has scheduled mosquito treatments for Monday night in portions of Hackettstown and Phillipsburg. The treatments are scheduled for Monday, Aug.…
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Frenchtown named best small arts and culture town in America by Travel + Leisure
FRENCHTOWN BOROUGH, N.J. (Hunterdon County) — Frenchtown has been named the Best Small Arts + Culture Town in the United States for 2026 by Travel + Leisure, earning national recognition for…
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Route 94, Route 23 lane closures scheduled Friday night as rockfall project begins in Sussex County
HARDYSTON TOWNSHIP, N.J. (Sussex County) — Portions of Route 94 and Route 23 are scheduled for lane closures Friday night as work begins on a $6.7 million rockfall mitigation project in…
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Denville acquires first 17 acres of St. Francis property in nearly 50-acre preservation effort
DENVILLE TOWNSHIP, N.J. (Morris County) — Denville Township has acquired the first 17 acres of the historic St. Francis property as part of an effort to permanently preserve nearly 50…
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St. Luke’s warns patients of phishing scam using MyChart name, branding
St. Luke’s University Health Network is warning patients about a nationwide phishing campaign in which scammers are using the MyChart name and branding to try to obtain personal information. St.…
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USPS plans temporary price increases for 2026 holiday shipping season
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Postal Service plans to temporarily raise prices on several package shipping services during the 2026 holiday season to help cover increased handling costs during the peak…
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Mosquito control treatments scheduled Tuesday morning in 4 Morris County towns
MORRIS COUNTY, N.J. — Mosquito control treatments are scheduled for early Tuesday morning in portions of four Morris County municipalities due to an increase in adult mosquito populations. The Morris…
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New Jersey State Police add armed, dangerous fugitive to Most Wanted List
NEW JERSEY — The New Jersey State Police are asking for the public’s help locating a 38-year-old man who has been added to the agency’s Most Wanted Fugitive List and…
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Gov. Sherrill signs data center transparency bill, announces new guidance for N.J. municipalities
TRENTON, N.J. — Gov. Mikie Sherrill has signed legislation requiring data centers in New Jersey to report their energy and water use and announced new statewide guidance designed to help…
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Gas prices remain above $4 as August on track to set record, AAA says
Gas prices remain elevated nationwide as August is on track to become the most expensive August on record at the pump, according to AAA. The national average for a gallon…
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NJMVC mobile unit coming to Hackettstown in September
HACKETTSTOWN, N.J. (Warren County) — The New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission’s mobile unit will visit Hackettstown next month, offering residents access to several MVC services without traveling to an agency…
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St. Luke’s hospitals earn five-star ratings in federal quality review
Nine St. Luke’s University Health Network hospitals have received five-star ratings, the highest possible score, in the latest hospital quality and safety review by the U.S. Centers for Medicare &…
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Mosquito treatment scheduled Monday morning in 4 Morris County communities
MORRIS COUNTY, N.J. — Mosquito control crews are scheduled to treat wooded areas in four Morris County communities early Monday morning due to an increase in adult mosquito populations. Weather…
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Centenary University welcomes nearly 200 new undergraduate students for fall semester
HACKETTSTOWN, N.J. (Warren County) — Centenary University welcomed nearly 200 new undergraduate students to campus for the fall semester during move-in day Friday, Aug. 21. The incoming class includes more…
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Cuisinart grill brushes, Walmart dressers, children’s toys among products recalled over safety hazards
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission has announced a series of recalls involving millions of consumer products, including children’s clothing and toys, grill brushes, pressure washers, dressers…
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Dominican Republic cocaine trafficking suspect extradited to U.S. to face federal charges
NEW JERSEY — The alleged leader of a Dominican Republic-based international cocaine trafficking and money laundering organization has been extradited from Colombia to the United States to face federal charges…
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New Jersey hearing experts urge fall sports fans to protect against hearing damage
NEW JERSEY — With the fall sports season approaching, the New Jersey Speech-Hearing Association is urging athletes, coaches, band members and spectators to take precautions against potentially permanent hearing damage…
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Mosquito spraying scheduled Friday night in 5 Warren County towns
WARREN COUNTY, N.J. — Mosquito control treatments are scheduled in several Warren County municipalities Friday night, Aug. 28, according to the Warren County Mosquito Commission. Treatments are scheduled from 7:30…
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Newton police warn residents of federal agent, Social Security phone scams
NEWTON, N.J. (Sussex County) — Newton police are warning residents about an increasingly common phone scam in which callers impersonate federal officials and attempt to convince victims to hand over…
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Milling, paving scheduled on Madison Street in Hackettstown beginning Monday
HACKETTSTOWN, N.J. (Warren County) — Milling and paving work on the full length of Madison Street is scheduled to begin Monday, Aug. 31, as work continues on the NJDOT FY2024…
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