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New Jersey ranks 12th nationally for largest household debt increases, study finds
NEW JERSEY — New Jersey ranked 12th in the nation for the largest household debt increases during the third quarter of 2026, according to a new study released Wednesday by personal finance company WalletHub. The…
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New pharmacy opens in downtown Washington Borough, ribbon cutting set for Nov. 28
WASHINGTON BOROUGH, N.J. (Warren County) — A new independently owned pharmacy has opened in downtown Washington Borough, with a grand opening planned for later this month. True Vine Pharmacy, located…
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Michael Arnone’s 34th annual Crawfish Fest returns to Sussex County in June 2027
AUGUSTA, N.J. (Sussex County) — Michael Arnone’s 34th annual Crawfish Fest will return to the Sussex County Fairgrounds, located at 37 Plains Road in Augusta, June 4-6, 2027, bringing a…
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Mars announces plans to invest $1.4 billion in U.S. manufacturing, operations in 2027
Mars Inc. announced Tuesday that it plans to invest an estimated $1.4 billion in its U.S. manufacturing facilities and operations in 2027, marking the company’s largest investment in a single…
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Sussex County Community College, Servant’s Heart partner to create construction career pathway
NEWTON, N.J. (Sussex County) — Sussex County Community College (SCCC) and Servant’s Heart have announced a new partnership that will allow students completing a building construction certificate program to earn…
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New Jersey Labor Department launches multilingual hotline for domestic workers, employers
NEW JERSEY — The New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development has launched a multilingual hotline to help domestic workers and their employers access information about wages, employment contracts…
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Public meeting set for Nov. 17 on Openaki Road bridge replacement in Denville
DENVILLE TOWNSHIP, N.J. (Morris County) — The New Jersey Department of Transportation and Morris County will hold a virtual public meeting Tuesday, Nov. 17, to present plans to replace the…
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Gov. Sherrill signs executive order to boost New Jersey’s economy, reduce business costs
NEW JERSEY — Gov. Mikie Sherrill has signed an executive order establishing a statewide economic development strategy aimed at reducing business costs, attracting investment, creating jobs and making it easier…
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New Jersey REAL ID appointment wait times drop from 73 days to just three days
NEW JERSEY — New Jersey residents preparing for holiday travel can now schedule REAL ID appointments with an average wait of just three days, down from 73 days at the…
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NORWESCAP among four New Jersey nonprofits sharing $25,000 in grants
NEW JERSEY — NORWESCAP, which serves residents in Warren, Sussex and Hunterdon counties, is among four New Jersey nonprofit organizations sharing a combined $25,000 in grants from the American Water…
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The Children’s Place files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, plans sale as stores remain open
NEW JERSEY — The Children’s Place, a national children’s clothing retailer with a location at Rockaway Townsquare Mall, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection as it seeks to sell…
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Hunterdon County to host free ‘Pancakes with Maple the Snowman’ breakfast Dec. 5
RARITAN TOWNSHIP, N.J. (Hunterdon County) — Hunterdon County Commissioner Deputy Director Jeff Kuhl is inviting residents and families to celebrate the holiday season at the annual “Pancakes with Maple the…
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Creating Change Counseling Center opens in downtown Netcong
NETCONG BOROUGH, N.J. (Morris County) — A new mental health counseling center has officially opened in downtown Netcong, bringing additional services to the borough’s growing business community. Creating Change Counseling…
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115-acre preserved estate along Musconetcong River in Warren County to be sold at auction
FRANKLIN TOWNSHIP, N.J. (Warren County) — A 115.4-acre preserved estate along the Musconetcong River in the Asbury section of Franklin Township is scheduled to be sold through an online auction…
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Hunterdon County Prosecutor’s Office welcomes new assistant prosecutor with nine years of experience
FLEMINGTON, N.J. (Hunterdon County) — The Hunterdon County Prosecutor’s Office has welcomed Franz Mevs as its newest assistant prosecutor, bringing nine years of prosecutorial experience from New York City. Hunterdon…
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New Jersey updates building codes, gives applicants until Feb. 17 to use previous standards
NEW JERSEY — New Jersey has adopted updated building codes that introduce new safety requirements, strengthen fire protections and improve energy efficiency, with a six-month grace period allowing certain construction…
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Vernon Township Police Department seeks public comments as part of accreditation assessment
VERNON TOWNSHIP, N.J. (Sussex County) — The Vernon Township Police Department is inviting residents and other members of the public to provide comments as the department prepares for an on-site…
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NJBPU seeks public input on proposed advanced nuclear energy projects in New Jersey
NEW JERSEY — The New Jersey Board of Public Utilities is seeking public input on how the state should evaluate proposed advanced nuclear energy projects, including their potential effects on…
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ImageCare health care workers in Sussex County go on strike over first union contract
SUSSEX COUNTY, N.J. — Health care workers represented by Teamsters Local 125 at ImageCare in Sussex County have gone on strike amid an ongoing dispute over their first union contract,…
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NJMVC offices, post offices to close Wednesday for Veterans Day
NEW JERSEY — New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission facilities and U.S. Postal Service locations will be closed Wednesday, Nov. 11, in observance of Veterans Day. All NJMVC facilities, including motor…
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Centenary University women’s volleyball team to host first Atlantic East Conference playoff match
HACKETTSTOWN, N.J. (Warren County) — The Centenary University women’s volleyball team will make program history Tuesday, Nov. 10, when it hosts its first Atlantic East Conference playoff match against Saint…
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