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April 19, 2024

MADISON, NJ – Drew University announces its 2024 Commencement speakers for the College of Liberal Arts (CLA), Drew Theological School, and Caspersen School of Graduate Studies ceremonies on May 10 and 11. Actor, and former Drew student, James Van Der Beek will serve as the CLA speaker. The ...

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WESTFIELD, NJ - The Madison girls lacrosse team defeated Westfield 12-10 on Thursday afternoon. The Dodgers are now 2-3 on the season. Madison was behind by two heading into the second half but the Dodgers offense was on fire. The Dodgers found the net five times in the third and three times in ...

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KINNELON, NJ - The Madison boys tennis team defeated Kinnelon 4-1 on Thursday afternoon. The Dodgers are now 3-1 on the season. In 1st singles, Madison's Lukas Kolega defeated Masxwell Halasnik 6-3, 6-1. In 2nd singles, Madison's Broderick Dinnen defeated Isaac Nelson 6-4, 6-3. Both Madison ...

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MADISON, NJ - The Madison boys lacrosse team defeated Delaware Valley 12-4 on Thursday afternoon. The Dodgers are now 4-2 on the season. Matt Spagnoletti, Matt Lutz and Justin Goldberg all scored three times on the day. Spagnoletti and Lutz also had two assists. Joaquin Soler added two goals and ...

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The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey announced that Newark Liberty International Airport’s new Terminal A has been named the world’s best new airport terminal by the preeminent global airport evaluation firm Skytrax. The prestigious international industry honor comes less than a month ...

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MORRISTOWN, NJ -  Bring on the fun! There is so many fun things to do this weekend! What will you be doing? Pick what you want to do from our long list of activities! Friday April 19 9th Annual Mind Body Spirit Breakfast; Link Community Charter School 23 Pennsylvania Avenue in Newark; 8:45am ...

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NEWARK, NJ - Morristown resident Seven Brooks, 37, has been sentenced to 17 years in prison for posing as a woman to induce dozens of minors to send sexually explicit pictures and videos, announced U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger. Brooks, who was employed by a New Jersey elementary school and ...

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FLORHAM PARK, NJ - Jayshawn E. Moore, age 22, has been sentenced for kidnapping and aggravated sexual assault on the campus of Fairleigh Dickinson University Florham Park Campus, announced Morris County Prosecutor Robert J. Carroll, Chief of Detectives Robert McNally, and Florham  Park Police Chief ...

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Have fun and enjoy picking fresh fruit right outside your door thanks to compact varieties you can grow in containers. Just clear some space on your patio, deck, balcony, or front steps that receives at least six hours of sunlight and get busy planting. Consider starting with strawberries. They ...

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CHESTER, NJ -  The Madison baseball team fell to West Morris 9-6. Madison scored two runs in the top of the third inning but West Morris added three. The Dodgers tied it up in the third, but West Morris added four runs in the fourth. Three Madison pitchers were on the mound on Wednesday. Chris ...

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Morristown, N.J. –  Re-enactors from across the northeast will arrive at Jockey Hollow for Morristown National Historical Park's Spring Encampment on April 20 and April 21. The event will runs from 11am - 4pm on Saturday and 11am - 3:30pm on Sunday. The weekend event includes demonstrations ...

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MADISON, NJ - An Earth Day event will take place in Madison on Sunday April 21.  The event, sponsored by the Support Network Hub located at the Madison Community House, will take place from 4:30pm - 6pm. The day will be focused on Native Gardening and community members will learn about the ...

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MADISON, NJ - The Madison Education Foundation has announced the winner of their annual 5K Run/Walk Logo Art Contest. The winner is Madison High School senior Ciara Hodges. According to the MEF, Ciara has loved all the art classes she has taken, including painting, drawing, and graphic design.

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STANHOPE, NJ - The Madison boys lacrosse team defeated Lenape Valley 16-3 on Wednesday afternoon. The Dodgers are now 3-2 on the season.  Madison's Matt Spagnoletti led the team with four goals and one assist while Andrew Boyd had three goals and two assists. Matt Lutz, Joaquin Soler, James Fox ...

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WESTFIELD, NJ — Four Westfield High School students, who are part of the school’s chapter of Model United Nations, were selected to go to Philadelphia last week to watch the solar eclipse alongside Vice President Kamala Harris. Model UN is a program run as part of the civic engagement programs ...

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SOMERVILLE, NJ - With a little help from his friends and complete strangers, generous families and businesses large and small, US Army veteran Brandon Everhart worked side-by-side with Raritan Valley Habitat for Humanity volunteers to build a two-bedroom, 1,200 square-foot "sweat equity:' ranch ...

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GREEN VILLAGE, NJ - On Thursday, April 18th, Denise Mortensen Art is hosting a Pop Up Art Shop at the Green Village Firehouse from 12pm - 8pm.  The Pop Up Art show will feature new work, acrylic blocks, prints and more.  Prices start at $25 and there will be a 20% discount available to local ...

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MORRISTOWN, NJ - A Morris County Sherrif's K9 has been named the winner of the 2024 Bark Madness. K9 Kaboom received his reward received his reward from Sheriff James M. Gannon at Arthur’s Tavern in Morris  Plains.   K9 Kaboom is a male Labrador Retriever Mix, born January 2, 2017. He ...

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MADISON, NJ -  The Madison Board of Education discussed  the 2024-25 school calendar at the April Board of Education Meeting. "I had a parent reach out to me. A member of our community, who is a practicing Muslim asked me to take a close look at the calendar once again and reconsider our ...

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MORRISTOWN, NJ - The free food distribution will take place in Morristown on April 18 from 1pm - 2pm at Bishop Nazery Way (59 Spring Street in Morristown).  An additional food distribution will take place on FridayApril 19 in Parsippany, 299 Webro Road from 10:30am - 11:30am    Get your ...

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MADISON, NJ - The Madison girls lacrosse team fell to Glen Ridge; 19-11 on Tuesday afternoon. The Dodgers fall to 1-3 on the season. Mallory Dineen led Madison with three goals. Gabby Mariani, Amanda Leone and Hadley Holland each added two goals. Sarah Kate Preston and Maddie Aromando added a ...

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MORRISTOWN, NJ -  The Madison boys golf team faced off against Montville on Tuesday afternoon at Morris County Golf Club. The Dodgers defeated Montville 151-168. The Dodgers clinched the top three places. Alex Patel finished top with a score of 36. Teo Bengtsson and Nathan Tallinder tied at 2nd ...

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MADISON, NJ -  The Madison girls softball team has won their last two games. The Dodgers defeated Whippany Park and then HIgh Point. The Dodgers shut out Whippany Park on Monday. Madison defeated the Wildcats 10-0. Charlotte Tuhy threw a complete game allowing no runs on four hits while striking ...

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SCRANTON, PA - Brian Meder of Madison was among the University of Scranton students inducted into Upsilon Pi Epsilon, the only existing international honor society in the computing and information disciplines, announced the university. Undergraduate requirements for induction into the honor ...

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MADISON, NJ - The Madison boys tennis team shut out Pequannock 5-0 on Tuesday afternoon. The Dodgers are now 2-1 on the season. The Dodgers were victorious in all matches. In 1st singles; Lukas Kolega defeated Gio Tutarsashvilli; 6-0. 6-2. In 2nd singles, Broderick Dineen defeated Jacob ...

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LAWRENCEVILLE, NJ - Lasagna Love NJ is hoping to expand its reach by spreading love one lasagna at a time. Lasagna Love NJ is a non-profit organization that aims to provide hundreds of in-need New Jersey residents with a homemade lasagna every month through the generosity of local Lasagna Love ...

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The following is a public service message from the The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection, dedicated to protecting New Jersey’s environment and public health. The agency prioritizes addressing climate change, protecting New Jersey’s water, revitalizing its communities and managing ...

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MADISON, NJ - The Morris County residents are being asked to complete a Morris County Health Assessment. The assessment will be conducted  in conjunction with the Morris Regional Health Partnership and The College of NJ. The survey is a crucial component of a larger effort to gather data from ...

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MADISON, NJ - The Madison boys baseball team shut out Morristown Beard 10-0 on Monday afternoon. The Dodgers are now 5-2 on the season. Andew Haviland, Chris Vaughan and Carter Ferris each scored twice for Madison. Luke McGuire, Klye Piechnik, Sam Berk and Liam Melvin plated one run a ...

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MADISON, NJ - Outdoor dining has begun in Madison. From April 15 through November 15, Madison restaurants can have outdoor dining for patrons. Any establishment wishing to utilize the outdoor dining space must complete an application, said borough officials.   Get your local news delivered ...

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