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March 14, 2024

PARSIPPANY, NJ - The Parsippany Police have issued a missing person alert as detailed below. "We are attempting to locate Jigar Prajapati, a 29 year old male who left his residence in the Lake Parsippany Section of town at 4 PM yesterday March 13th, and has not returned. He was last seen at the ...

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MONTVILLE, NJ - The Morris County Sheriff's Office recently had several concerning calls from residents who were targeted in a phone scam, police said. "Callers posing as Sheriff's Officers tell the would-be victim that they need to deliver money or they will face immediate arrest," police said ...

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PARSIPPANY, NJ - A road rage incident on Route 287 in Parsippany on Monday, March 11 involved a severed ear and a physical fight between two drivers that resulted in the NJ State Police charging both of them with simple assault. The physical altercation between the two drivers occurred at ...

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NEW BRUNSWICK – The woman who had bellied up to the counter was very pregnant and very hungry, but couldn’t cover the bacon, egg and cheese sandwich she had ordered. The man behind the register gruffly insisted that she cough up the $12.61 for the food. When bystander Violet Robinson heard their ...

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MONTVILLE, NJ - The Montville bowling team finished off a perfect season with the Group 3 state championship on Feb. 27. The Mustangs, which went 26-0 in matches this season, knocked off Roxbury for the North 1, Group 3 sectional title on Feb. 24, before defeating Woodbridge in the Group ...

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MORRIS COUNTY, NJ - Morris County Sheriff, James Gannon; Hanover Township Mayor, Thomas “Ace” Gallagher; East Hanover Mayor Joseph Pannullo; Florham Park Mayor, Mark Taylor; Parsippany Mayor, James Barberio, Morristown Mayor, Timothy Dougherty; Morris Plains Mayor, Jason Karr; Morris Township Mayor ...

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TRENTON — Advocates for transparency and open government testified Monday, March 11, against an overhaul to the state’s Open Public Records Act as government interests lauded the measure. The bill (S-2930), which if passed would be the first major update to the state’s public records law in over ...

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MORRISTOWN, NJ –  Two nationally recognized cardiovascular programs in the tri-state region, New Jersey-based Atlantic Health System’s Morristown Medical Center and New York-based NYU Langone Health, are expanding their partnership to provide patients improved access to adult congenital heart ...

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Don't miss out on this pawsome deal! Mark your calendars for Metro Pet Supply's Special Offer this Sunday, March 17! The first 20 customers to shop in-store will enjoy a whopping 25% off their purchases. Set your alarms and be sure to arrive early to snag this fantastic offer. Doors open at 10 ...

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MONTVILLE, NJ - The Montville Township Public Library welcomed citizens to attend a Ramadan Celebration on March 9, which consisted of craft making, a chocolate guessing game, food, word searches, books, and creative posters for attendees to read and learn about Ramadan. This year Ramadan ...

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REGULAR MEETING OF MONTVILLE TOWNSHIP COMMITTEE AGENDA **FINAL** for Tuesday, March 12, 2024 Statement of Open Public Meetings Act Compliance Roll Call Prayer & Pledge of Allegiance CLOSED SESSION - 6 p.m. Resolution authorizing Closed Executive Session to discuss the following ...

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The Center for Politics and Race in America at Rutgers-Newark is now the Sheila Y. Oliver Center for Race in Politics in America. University officials, along with state and local officials, renamed the school at a ceremony attended by family members of the late lieutenant governor on Friday, ...

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MONTVILLE, NJ – Despite outages at six out of seven Montville Township schools, instruction continued, according to notifications sent out to parents. Only Woodmont Elementary did not lose power. High winds were responsible for outages across the township according to Montville Police. Police ...

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MONTVILLE, NJ – The Montville Township Committee introduced an ordinance to continue the affordable housing status of 171 units in Rachel Gardens at the Feb. 27 meeting. “In any other township, they would have expired,” said Township Attorney Fred Semrau. “But not in Montville Township. Based on ...

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MORRISTOWN, NJ - Even on a cold and rainy day, the streets of Morristown were filled with enthusiastic spectators eager to see Morris County's St. Patrick’s Day Parade. Held on Saturday, March 9, the event featured over 4,000 marchers and 20 bands. The procession stepped off from Town Hall, ...

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NEW JERSEY, NJ - New Jersey was ranked as having the 4th highest tax rates among all states in America in 2024, according to a study done by WalletHub. The personal finance website ranked all 50 states, and the District of Columbia, based on annual local and state tax rates on median U.S. and state ...

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While you’re living in your home, you may find its value is tied to the memories created with the ones you love. As soon as you list your home for sale, the meaning of “home value” immediately changes. It’s time to pack up those memories – along with your dishes, lamps, and sofas – and focus on ...

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MORRISTOWN, NJ - Parade goers will have the legendary Luck o' the Irish when they look for parking for the annual St. Patrick's Day Parade in Morristown on Saturday March 9. Parade Parking is free for the day, thanks to the Morristown Parking Authority and the Town of Morristown. The Morristown ...

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ASBURY PARK, NJ – The Sea.Hear.Now Festival is poised to electrify the shores of Asbury Park once again this September 14th and 15th, with music legend Bruce Springsteen headlining the event's second night. This appearance marks a significant milestone as Springsteen's first headline performance at ...

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MONTVILLE, NJ - Silvia Bonaccorsi, Lisa Motisi, and Sally Novak, owners of RE/MAX Neighborhood Properties, are proud to announce February's Rock Star. Highest Gross Commissions & Most Units Sold Rock Star is TRIVENI GURIKAR!  Congratulations to Triveni! RE/MAX Neighborhood Properties' office ...

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WASHINGTON, D.C. — Over 61,000 pounds of a popular item sold at Trader Joe's are being recalled due to possible contamination with foreign materials, the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) has announced.  Approximately 61,839 pounds of Trader Joe's Steamed ...

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PERTH AMBOY, NJ – Emmy-nominated host Darley Newman has climbed craggy towers and explored underground bunkers and almost literally left no stone unturned in search of local history for her PBS series. Perth Amboy, however, takes the lead role in an upcoming episode of “Travels with Darley: ...

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In a state Group 2 semifinal game that will be forever marked by controversy, a Camden High basketball team hobbled by illness defeated Manasquan, 46-45 to advance to the finals. The Panthers looked uncharacteristically sluggish from the beginning of the matchup at Central High in Bayville and ...

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MONTVILLE, NJ - Vani Sharma is one of only three winners in the NJ Natural Gas [NJNG] Annual Poster Contest. Sharma, a fifth grade student at William Mason Elementary School, submitted a conservation poster design in the fall as part of the William Mason fifth grade Science curriculum. Now in ...

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NEW JERSEY - Keep your green thumb in shape this winter while getting a jump on the growing season by starting your favorite or hard-to-find plants indoors. It’s fun, simpler than you think, and can help stretch your plant budget. Start with some clean containers that you purchase, recycle, or ...

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MONTVILLE, NJ - The Montville Township Public Library has many fun and exciting activities for children happening all through the month of March. The programs listed below are in person unless otherwise noted and registration is required for most programs. View the Library's monthly calendar to ...

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Nutraceutical recalls about 102,100 Heritage Store Hydrogen Peroxide Mouthwash due to risk of poisoning, announced the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission. The recalled mouthwash contains ethanol in a concentration which must be in child-resistant packaging, as required by the Poison ...

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In the world of real estate, two factors have become the hottest of topics: interest rates and housing inventory. Over the past year, housing inventory has been consistently low throughout much of the U.S. Freddie Mac estimates that the U.S. is short at least 3.8 million units of housing. So an ...

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MONTVILLE, NJ – Montville Township School district, home to more than 3,400 students in seven schools, will receive $5,601,503 in state aid for the 2025 fiscal year under Gov. Phil Murphy’s proposed budget. That number represents about a $465,000 increase from the previous year – a 9.05% bump in ...

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HILLSBOROUGH, NJ - The second of two American Bald Eagle eggs have hatched in the nest high atop a 90-foot Sycamore tree in a wooded area along the Raritan River at Duke Farms. The adult Eagle caring for the two hatchlings has been busy feeding them bits of raw fish and hunkering down over them ...

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