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NJ Historic Trust Supports Restoration of Moravian Crusen House in Hope, NJ

The New Jersey Historic Trust has recommended Help Our Preservation Effort (H.O.P.E.) for a grant from the Preserve New Jersey Historic Preservation Fund, for restoration work on the Crusen House, in the Historic District of Hope, NJ. H.O.P.E. is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization dedicated to preserving the architecture and Moravian heritage of the village of Hope. The grant would provide funding to restore all of the windows in the Crusen House and replace or restore the building’s four exterior doors.

Hope, NJ · 2d
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This Affordable New Jersey Town Is So Cheap, Retirees Say Social Security Covers It All

Somewhere in Sussex County, tucked between rolling hills and a whole lot of fresh air, Newton, New Jersey is quietly doing something remarkable: it’s letting people actually afford to live there. And in New Jersey, that’s basically a superpower. Let’s be honest about something for a second.

Newton, NJ · 13d
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Hunterdon, Warren County towns named among 12 friendliest in New Jersey by WorldAtlas

NORTHWEST, N.J. — Four towns in Hunterdon and Warren counties have been named among the 12 friendliest towns in New Jersey by WorldAtlas, which highlighted their historic downtowns, community events, local attractions and welcoming atmosphere. The travel and geography publication included Lambertville, Frenchtown and Flemington in Hunterdon County, along...

Hunterdon County, NJ · 1d
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Left lane on Route 22 to close in both directions starting next week in Lopatcong, Warren County

LOPATCONG TWP., N.J. - The left lane on Route 22 in both directions in Lopatcong, Warren County is scheduled to be closed starting next week. The closure comes as a resurfacing and intersection improvement project nears completion in the area, the New Jersey Department of Transportation says in a news release.

Warren County, NJ · 1d
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One Of New Jersey’s Oldest General Stores Closed After More Than 200 Years, Then A Local Family Brought It Back

A tiny country store with a working post office sits in a historic mountain community associated with visits from presidents such as Ulysses S. Grant and Franklin D. Roosevelt. Yep, presidents. And you can still mail a letter there today. The store side went dark in April 2025, after roughly...

Morris County, NJ · 1d

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I-80 closures to impact NJ drivers: when and where

NEW JERSEY (PIX11) – Drivers on Interstate 80 are facing left lane closures in both directions as construction continues on a bridge replacement project in Morris County, according to NJDOT. The closures near the Howard Boulevard exit in Mount Arlington began on Wednesday and are expected to remain in place until 9 a.m. next Monday. […]

Morris County, NJ · 3d

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NJ GOP bloodbath exposes a bigger crisis: Voters aren’t buying it

From controlling the Legislature in the 1990s to holding a single House seat now, New Jersey Republicans face a stunning reversal of fortune.

New Jersey · 3d

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After Second ICE Operation in Hackettstown, Local Groups Unite in Protest

About 50 protesters marched through downtown Hackettstown on Sunday, Oct. 25, following a second major immigration enforcement operation in the town this year. The demonstration brought together immigrant advocates, local volunteers and community organizers who have expanded their efforts to monitor ICE activity since 14 people were arrested in August.

Hackettstown, NJ · 4d

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Homes at or under $350,000 in Sussex County in the week of Oct. 19

Prospective homebuyers considering the real estate market had a range of options in various neighborhoods throughout the region during the week of Oct. 19 to 25. In this article, we outline recent property sales in Sussex County, all of which featured properties at the price point of $350,000 or under.

Sussex County, NJ · 3d

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Democrat Russo Stuns in Morris County

MORRISTOWN - For the first time in 53 years, a Democrat has been elected to the Morris County Board of Commissioners. His name is Chris Russo and he ousted incumbent Tayfun Selen by about 21,000 votes. This was unexpected, but then again it wasn't. It really was a Democratic tsunami...

Morris County, NJ · 3d

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UPDATE: Netcong officials respond to fire company restroom concerns, say $350K project could resume next week

NETCONG BOROUGH, N.J. (Morris County) — Netcong borough officials have responded to concerns raised by Fire Company No. 1 over the lack of functioning restrooms at its firehouse, outlining a series of construction delays, asbestos remediation and contracting issues that have pushed the renovation project beyond a year. In...

Netcong, NJ · 3d

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124-Year-Old Morris County Mansion Could Be Surrounded By Homes In New Redevelopment Plan

A 124-year-old mansion in Morris County could end up surrounded by new homes under a redevelopment proposal that would add as many as 38 residences to the historic property. The plan centers on the Baker Mansion at 45 Lehigh Street in Dover, where officials are considering a project that would preserve the building while allowing new housing on the surrounding land. The revised redevelopment plan is expected to go before the Town Council for approval on Tuesday, November 10.

Morris County, NJ · 3d

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ImageCare Teamster members in Sussex County vote to go on strike

Members of Teamsters Local 125 at ImageCare in Sussex County have voted to authorize a strike as they try to gain their first union contract. The 45 technologists and technologist aides, who organized nearly two years ago, are demanding an agreement that includes better wages and affordable health care. ImageCare Centers provide diagnostic imaging services at 23 facilities throughout New Jersey.

Sussex County, NJ · 1d

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Rep. Tarah Probst wins another term in Pennsylvania House

State Rep. Tarah Probst has won a third term in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives. Unofficial results on election night showed Probst with about 64.6% of the vote, according to the Pennsylvania Department of State. Probst, a Democrat from Stroudsburg, retained her seat as the representative of the 189th District, defeating Danica Hartenfels, a Republican from Smithfield Township. Probst was first elected to represent the 189th District in 2022. In the Pennsylvania House, Probst serves on the Education; Housing and Community Development; Intergovernmental Affairs and Operations; Local Government; State Government; and Tourism, Recreation and Economic Development committees. Prior to being elected a state representative, Probst spent seven years serving as Stroudsburg’s mayor. More: Probst files emergency petition to stop I-80 widening in Stroud Township Hartenfels owns DB Hart Hospitality Consulting and Wick It Candle Bar, and is the executive director of development for Serenité, a private luxury vacation community in Pocono Township. The 189th District includes part of Monroe County and part of Pike County. Max Augugliaro is the public safety and government watchdog reporter at the Pocono Record. Reach him at MAugugliaro@gannett.com . This article originally appeared on Pocono Record: Rep. Tarah Probst wins another term in Pennsylvania House

Pennsylvania · 3d

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Democratic Challenger Bennett Defeats Incumbent Kean, Plus County and Local Results

Warren County went against the Congressional District 7 majority in the Tuesday, Nov. 3, general election. Democratic challenger Rebecca Bennett unseated incumbent Thomas H. Kean Jr. district-wide. She took 59% of the votes with a total of 167,579. Kean received 112,228 for 39.5%. Seamus Patrick O’Toole received 4,061 votes.

Warren County, NJ · 3d

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Monroe County I-80 reconstruction faces emergency legal challenge as homeowner fears losing access to her home

STROUD TOWNSHIP, Pa. — For years, the proposed reconstruction of Interstate 80 through Monroe County seemed like something that would always remain in the distant future. For Stroud Township homeowner Lisa Wayland, that future has arrived. “For as long as I can remember, we’ve heard about them redoing 80,...

Monroe County, PA · 1d

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Explore Warren History Trail returns Nov. 7-8 with 18 historic sites and museums

WARREN COUNTY, N.J. — Eighteen historic sites and museums across Warren County will open their doors Saturday and Sunday, Nov. 7-8, for the sixth annual Explore Warren History Trail, offering visitors a free opportunity to discover the county’s history as the nation celebrates its 250th anniversary. The two-day...

Warren County, NJ · 23h

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Seniors in Pennsylvania county could get $780 for home heating costs starting this month

"Programs like this provide critical assistance to seniors living on fixed incomes who are already facing rising costs for everyday necessities."

Northampton County, PA · 1d

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Operation Toy Train announces 2026 toy collection stops in Warren, Sussex and Morris counties

NORTHWEST, N.J. — Operation Toy Train will return to communities across Warren, Sussex and Morris counties this December, collecting new toys for children in need as part of its 18th annual holiday toy drive benefiting the Marine Toys for Tots Foundation. The nonprofit organization has announced its 2026 New...

Morris County, NJ · 8h