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39-year-old man killed in ATV crash in Warren County, police say
WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP, N.J. (Warren County) — A 39-year-old Washington Township man died early Saturday morning after the all-terrain vehicle he was operating left the roadway, according to police Police said officers responded to the area…
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Project Self-Sufficiency to offer free workshops on childhood trauma and resilience
NEWTON, N.J. (Sussex County) — Project Self-Sufficiency will offer two free virtual workshops in November to educate parents, professionals and community members about the effects of childhood trauma and ways…
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Northern New Jersey county officials meet in Sussex County to discuss rising health insurance costs, other challenges
VERNON TOWNSHIP, N.J. (Sussex County) — County officials from across northern New Jersey gathered in Sussex County for a regional meeting focused on shared government priorities, including rising health insurance…
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Hackettstown Elks, Blue Star Mothers to host packing party for deployed Marines Nov. 14
HACKETTSTOWN, N.J. (Warren County) — The Hackettstown Elks Lodge 2331 and Blue Star Mothers of North Warren, New Jersey, are inviting community members to participate in a packing party to…
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Ricardo the bull, who wandered onto Newark train tracks in 2023, enjoying life at Sussex County animal sanctuary
WANTAGE TOWNSHIP, N.J. (Sussex County) — Ricardo the bull, who captured national attention after wandering onto railroad tracks near Newark Penn Station in 2023, is enjoying life at a Sussex…
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Sussex County Community College receives $337,000 grant to expand career training programs
NEWTON, N.J. (Sussex County) — Sussex County Community College will receive more than $337,000 in grant funding to expand career and technical education programs, provide specialized equipment and help students…
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Alternating single-lane traffic scheduled at Portland-Columbia Toll Bridge Nov. 4-5
COLUMBIA, N.J. (Warren County) — Motorists traveling across the Portland-Columbia Toll Bridge should prepare for potential delays next week as alternating single-lane traffic restrictions are scheduled for two days to…
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Hunterdon County man admits to defrauding 65 victims in $9.7 million Ponzi scheme
CLINTON, N.J. (Hunterdon County) — A 67-year-old Hunterdon County man who operated a college consulting and financial planning business in Somerset County has pleaded guilty to running a Ponzi scheme…
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Sussex County commissioners recognize October as Epidermolysis Bullosa Awareness Month
NEWTON, N.J. (Sussex County) — The Sussex County Board of County Commissioners has issued a proclamation recognizing October as Epidermolysis Bullosa Awareness Month, highlighting a rare condition that causes extreme…
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New Jersey senator calls for action on bills requiring government offices to offer live phone assistance
NEW JERSEY — A New Jersey state senator is calling for immediate action on two bills aimed at improving government responsiveness, including legislation that would require certain government offices to…
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Man charged with eluding police after reckless driving complaints in Morris County
DENVILLE TOWNSHIP, N.J. (Morris County) — A 21-year-old Union County man was arrested after allegedly attempting to elude police officers investigating reports of a reckless driver who was traveling on…
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Halloween-inspired name hides troubling story of neglect for tortoise brought to wildlife refuge
NEW JERSEY – A young leopard tortoise named Jack Shell-ington is receiving extensive medical care at The Last Resort Wildlife Refuge after being brought to the sanctuary through local animal…
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Rutgers polling expert explains what voters should know about polls ahead of 2026 midterm elections
NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J. (Middlesex County) — With the 2026 midterm elections approaching Tuesday, Nov. 3, voters are seeing a steady stream of polls measuring which party could control Congress and…
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Somerset County-headquartered pharmaceutical company receives $60.5M in tax credits for expansion, 330 new jobs
NEW JERSEY — A pharmaceutical company headquartered in Somerset County has been approved for more than $60 million in state tax credits to support a major manufacturing expansion that is…
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Firefighters battle fully engulfed vehicle fire on Route 31 in Hunterdon County
CLINTON TOWNSHIP, N.J. (Hunterdon County) — Volunteer firefighters battled a fully engulfed vehicle fire on Route 31 northbound near Cratetown Road in Clinton Township during Friday’s rush hour, according to…
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New Jersey law expands Green Acres funding for nonprofit repairs and improvements
TRENTON, N.J. — Legislation sponsored by state Sen. Doug Steinhardt that allows eligible nonprofit organizations to receive full state funding for certain repairs and improvements on state-owned property has been…
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NJDEP expands faster permitting for environmental restoration projects, cuts application backlogs
NEW JERSEY — The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection is expanding efforts to speed up permits for environmental restoration projects while reducing application backlogs for contaminated site cleanup, state…
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Man killed after being struck by his own SUV following I-80 crash in Morris County
PARSIPPANY-TROY HILLS, N.J. (Morris County) — A 26-year-old Wharton man was killed early Friday morning after being struck by his own SUV following a crash on Interstate 80 in Morris…
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New Jersey voters oppose data centers, with concerns about AI and big tech driving opposition, FDU poll finds
NEW JERSEY — Nearly two-thirds of New Jersey voters oppose making it easier to build data centers in the state, but their opposition appears to be driven more by concerns…
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Wrong-way driver killed in head-on crash on I-80 in Warren County
FRELINGHUYSEN TOWNSHIP, N.J. (Warren County) — A 24-year-old Somerset County man was killed early Friday morning when the SUV he was driving westbound in the eastbound lanes of Interstate 80…
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New Jersey residents can apply for expanded energy assistance benefits of up to $200 per month
NEW JERSEY — New Jersey residents struggling with utility bills are being encouraged to apply for expanded energy assistance benefits that could provide up to $200 per month in financial…
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