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Prosecutors say more than 40 small dogs were abandoned in three Sussex County municipalities during severe weather in March.
Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo Jr. and RWJBarnabas Health will host a Thanksgiving food distribution event Thursday, Nov. 19, at Essex County Branch Brook Park in Newark to help families facing food insecurity and rising food costs. The event will begin at 9 a.m. at the park’s Cherry Blossom...
Morris County Republicans, already bracing for change on the county and local level after a "Blue Wave" midterm election, are facing another seismic shift in the political landscape, this time from within their own party. State Sen. Joseph Pennacchio, the conservative Republican firebrand who has represented much of Morris County in District 26 since 2001, announced his retirement on Nov. 10, effective at the end of his current term in January 2028. His statement set off a flurry of campaign announcements from other Morris Republicans seeking his Senate seat and other higher offices. “I have entered the seventh decade of my life, and I have been doing this for a long time," Pennacchio told the Daily Record. “After much thought and reflection, I have come to the decision that my service in elected office should draw to an end with the completion of my current term.” Soon after Pennacchio made his announcement, longtime Republican District 26 Assemblyman Jay Webber made his own declaration that he would run for Pennacchio's Senate seat in the 2027 election, when all 40 Senate and 80 Assembly seats are on the ballot. Webber, who has served in the Assembly since 2008, ran for Congress in
Pennsylvania’s Buc-ee’s rumors have something in common with the California sign that appeared to be a prank: the excitement got ahead of the evidence. In Pennsylvania’s case, a letter that…
Atlantic City's casinos, hotels, restaurants and convention facilities support thousands of working families. Their livelihoods should not be allowed to become bargaining chips in another North Jersey versus South Jersey campaign.
MORRIS COUNTY – A week after Morris County Republicans suffered their worst defeat in more than half a century, Christian “Chris” Barranco today announced his candidacy for Chairman of the Morris County Republican Committee, pledging to rebuild the party’s organization, recruit candidates in every town and win back the voters it lost on Tuesday.
A strengthening low-pressure system is bringing showers and thunderstorms to the Mid-Atlantic today, Nov. 12, and the National Weather Service has issued a tornado watch until 7 p.m. The watch covers parts of eastern Pennsylvania, New Jersey and northern Delaware. Forecasters say the main risks are damaging winds and large hail, with an isolated tornado possible.
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 more than 120-year-old Openaki Road bridge over Den Brook and reconstruct the adjacent dam and spillway at Openaki Lake.
HACKETTSTOWN, N.J. (Warren County) — Community members gathered Wednesday, Nov. 11, at American Legion Blue Ridge Post 164 on Willow Grove Street for a Veterans Day ceremony honoring the men and women who have served in the U.S. military. Mayor Jerry DiMaio joined veterans, American Legion members and community...
HUNTERDON COUNTY, N.J. — Police officers and volunteer firefighters across Hunterdon County are putting down their razors this November to raise money for cancer patients and promote awareness of men’s health through No-Shave November and Movember fundraisers. According to their GoFundMe fundraising pages, the Frenchtown Borough Police Department,...
Tensions boiled over in New Jersey after a heated council meeting over a proposed ICE detention facility ended with local officials walking out. The November 10 meeting in Roxbury Township quickly descended into chaos as frustrated locals confronted council members over the controversial plans, with some refusing to back down. Now, footage of the confrontation is making the rounds online, and residents aren’t holding back their criticism of how officials handled the situation.
Former Parsippany Mayor James “Jamie” Barberio says he has not endorsed Morris County Commissioner Tom Mastrangelo for State Assembly, despite being included on a list of endorsements released by Mastrangelo’s campaign today. “I’ve never even spoken to Tom about this,” Barberio told the New Jersey Globe. “I...
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 Center is now open at 17 Main St., Suite B, according to an announcement from the Borough of...
Exterior of Mandelbaum Barrett's new Lafayette office building. - Mandelbaum Barrett. Mandelbaum Barrett PC has opened an office in Lafayette, extending the law firm’s New Jersey presence into Sussex County. This follows the firm’s recent opening of a new office in Lakewood. The firm said the office is...
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 Charitable Foundation to support housing stability, financial security and access to essential community resources. New Jersey American Water and...
The New Jersey Transit (NJ Transit) Board is advancing three transit-oriented development (TOD) projects in Jersey City, Bound Brook and Morristown to further New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill’s Housing Strategy and NJ Transit's LAND Plan. When complete, the projects are projected to deliver more than 1,000 new homes, including hundreds of affordable and workforce homes.
SUSSEX COUNTY, N.J.— Local businesses, first responders and community organizations are joining forces for the 13th annual Stuff the Boat toy collection, an initiative benefiting Project Self-Sufficiency’s Season of Hope Toy Drive for children in Sussex, Warren and northern Morris counties. Organized by Off Shore Marine in Branchville,...
County seeks to expand business participation and increase awareness among eligible veterans.
“ANSWERING THE CALL”: Taken in September 1917, this photograph shows the Selective Service men before they left Hunterdon County for Camp Humphreys. It was taken in front of the Hunterdon County courthouse. The Hunterdon County Historical Society (HCHS) invites the public to explore the military service and sacrifices of...
PARSIPPANY — Residents, veterans and community leaders gathered at Veterans Memorial Park, at the corner of Route 46 and Baldwin Road, on Wednesday, November 11, for the Township’s annual Veterans Day ceremony honoring all who served. The ceremony opened with the Presentation of the Colors by American Legion...