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Mosquito spraying set for Thursday night in Hope Township

HOPE TOWNSHIP, NJ (Warren County) – The Warren County Mosquito Commission has announced that it will be spraying against mosquitoes Thursday night, weather permitting, in parts of Hope Township.

The mosquito spraying will go on from 7:30 p.m. – 11:59 p.m. on September 7 with an alternate date of Friday, September 8, the commission said.

The following areas are scheduled to be treated:

  • Hope Township: Hope-Blairstown Rd (CR 521), Silver Lake Rd., Hope-Great Meadows Rd (CR 611), Sandy Lane, Beaver Rd., and Johnsonburg Rd (Rte. 519).

Positive mosquito samples for the West Nile Virus found in Warren County this year:

Municipality  Positive WNV Mosquito Samples WNV Horse Cases Positive EEE Mosquito Samples
Allamuchy
Alpha 1
Belvidere 1
Blairstown 1
Franklin 3
Frelinghuysen
Greenwich 1
Hackettstown
Hardwick
Harmony 4
Hope 3
Independence
Knowlton
Liberty 1
Lopatcong 3
Mansfield
Oxford
Phillipsburg
Pohatcong
Washington Borough
Washington Township 2
White
Total 20 0 0
1999-2022 Average 12.17/year 0.22/year 0.22/year

For more information. visit warrencountymosquito.org or call 908-453-3585 during regular business hours.

Jay Edwards

Born and raised in Northwest NJ, Jay has a degree in Communications and has had a life-long interest in local radio and various styles of music. Jay has held numerous jobs over the years such as stunt car driver, bartender, voice-over artist, traffic reporter (award winning), NY Yankee maintenance crewmember and peanut farm worker. His hobbies include mountain climbing, snowmobiling, cooking, performing stand-up comedy and he is an avid squirrel watcher. Jay has been a guest on America’s Morning Headquarters,program on The Weather Channel, and was interviewed by Sam Champion.

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