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May 21, 2026

Long Valley, NJ - No. 5 Morris Knolls High School Golden Eagles put together a dominant all-around performance Wednesday, piling up 16 hits, swiping 12 bases and combining on a no-hitter in a 12-0 softball victory over West Morris Central High School Wolfpack.Morris Knolls (22-3) wasted little time ...

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Roxbury, NJ - Powered by a dominant outing from Jaret Haupt, Roxbury High School Gaels blanked Morris Knolls High School Golden Eagles, 7-0, in baseball action Wednesday afternoon.After three scoreless innings, Roxbury (13-10) broke through with a four-run fourth inning and added two more runs in ...

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Denville, NJ - Behind a dominant offensive performance from Katie Adams and a stifling defensive effort, Ridgewood High School Maroons rolled to a 14-1 girls lacrosse victory over Morris Knolls High School Golden Eagles on Wednesday afternoon in Rockaway.Ridgewood (16-4) controlled the matchup from ...

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NEWARK - An Office of Constitutional Affairs has been created within Newark’s government to continue police reform efforts and to monitor ethical professional standards established by the nine-year Federal Consent Decree. Mayor Ras J. Baraka, Public Safety Director Emanuel Miranda, Deputy Mayor for ...

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SOUTH PLAINFIELD - The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) invited South Plainfield residents to attend an open forum on May 19 at the South Plainfield Senior Center to ask questions and voice concerns about the Cornell-Dubilier Electronics Superfund Site cleanup at 333 Hamilton Boulevard.

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Denville, NJ - VENDORS, SPONSORS AND VOLUNTEERS - CLICK THE LINK TO GET INVOLVED!  http://denvillerotarystreetfestival.com

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Orange, NJ - Parents with toddlers and infants, the city of Orange wants to help you with early literacy. At the most recent Board of Education meeting, Executive Director of Early Learning Dr. Jacqueline Blanton announced that the City of Orange received the LIFT grant from the state for early ...

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Denville, NJ - On May 15, 2026, officers from the Denville Police Department responded to Saint Clare's Hospital for a report of an adult male patient fighting with hospital security officers.Upon arrival, officers learned that the individual, identified as Avian Bennet, had already been detained ...

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DOYLESTOWN, PA—Wednesday night’s storm damaged a historic barn on the property that was home to Broadway legend Oscar Hammerstein II.The barn at Highland Farm was destroyed as a cold front moved in to end an early bout of extreme heat in the region. The barn wasn’t in particularly good shape before ...

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Denville, NJ - Two years after the sudden passing of Denville resident Adam Bleznick, his family is turning grief into purpose by coming together for NJ Sharing Network’s 5K Celebration of Life Walk and USATF Sanctioned Race on Sunday, June 7, 2026, in New Providence. Led by his wife, Emmie, the 5K ...

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ROSELLE PARK, N.J. — Income-qualified homeowners in Roselle Park may be eligible for up to $25,000 in financial assistance through the borough’s Home Improvement Program (HIP), borough leaders announced in a news release Wednesday.“This is a great program that helps keep Roselle Park attractive and ...

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Princeton, NJ - Rental property owners in Princeton were recently sent a notice from the municipality, informing them that all short-term rentals must be registered, and the properties must be inspected to obtain a permit. Property owners operating without a valid permit will receive official ...

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Denville, NJ - The Morristown softball team has received the No. 3 seed in the NJSIAA 2026 North Jersey, Section 1, Group 4 Softball Tournament. The Colonials will face No. 14 seed Union City in the First Round.First Round Matchups are as follows: No. 1 seed Morris Knolls vs No. 16 seed ...

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NEW JERSEY- The Madison softball team has received the No. 7 seed in the NJSIAA 2026 North Jersey, Section 2, Group 2 Softball Tournament. The Dodgers will face No. 10 seed Snyder in the First Round.First Round Matchups are as follows: No. 1 seed CaldwellNo. 2 seed  Hanover Park No. 3 seed ...

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NEW JERSEY- The Madison baseball  team has received the No. 4 seed in the NJSIAA 2026 North Jersey, Section 2, Group 2 Baseball Tournament. The Dodgers will face No. 13 seed Shabazz in the First Round.First Round Matchups are as follows: No. 1 seed Caldwell  vs No. 16 seed HillsideNo. 2 seed  West ...

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NEW JERSEY- The Morristown baseball  team has received the No. 6 seed in the NJSIAA 2026 North Jersey, Section 1, Group 4 Baseball Tournament. The Colonials will face No. 11 seed Montclair in the First Round.First Round Matchups are as follows: No. 1 seed Passaic Tech vs No. 16 seed MemorialNo. 2 ...

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RANDOLPH, NJ: County College of Morris (CCM) proudly announces that its President, Dr. Anthony J. Iacono, has been named the #1 Community College Leader in New Jersey by Business in New Jersey...everyday (BINJE) as part of BINJE’s first Best: Higher Education Leaders 2026. BINJE, a print and ...

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TRENTON, NJ — Governor Mikie Sherrill is asking the U.S. Department of Agriculture to issue a Secretarial Disaster Designation for New Jersey counties after an April freeze caused an estimated $300 million or more in agricultural losses statewide.Sherrill sent a letter to USDA Secretary Brooke ...

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NEW JERSEY- The Morristown softball team has received the No. 3 seed in the NJSIAA 2026 North Jersey, Section 1, Group 4 Softball Tournament. The Colonials will face No. 14 seed Union City in the First Round.First Round Matchups are as follows: No. 1 seed Morris Knolls vs No. 16 seed HackensackNo.

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MORRISTOWN, NJ - Nine local veterans were honored with Morris County Distinguished Military Service Medals during the annual Memorial Day Observance on Wednesday, May 20, outside the Morris County Courthouse in Morristown.The ceremony also included a special tribute to Continental Army soldiers who ...

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TRENTON, NJ — Governor Mikie Sherrill is asking the U.S. Department of Agriculture to issue a Secretarial Disaster Designation for New Jersey counties after an April freeze caused an estimated $300 million or more in agricultural losses statewide.Sherrill sent a letter to USDA Secretary Brooke ...

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MORRISTOWN, NJ - Nine local veterans were honored with Morris County Distinguished Military Service Medals during the annual Memorial Day Observance on Wednesday, May 20, outside the Morris County Courthouse in Morristown.The ceremony also included a special tribute to Continental Army soldiers who ...

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MORRISTOWN, NJ - The Rotary Club of Morristown will host a free Repair Café on Saturday, May 23, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Morristown Presbyterian Church Parish House, 65 South Street.The event offers free repairs for everyday household items that residents might otherwise throw away. Donations ...

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NORTH PLAINFIELD, NJ — It was a busy night for the North Plainfield Fire Department as crews responded to multiple storm-related emergencies across the borough following severe weather that moved through the area overnight. According to the department, firefighters handled numerous calls for ...

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RANDOLPH, NJ: County College of Morris (CCM) proudly announces that its President, Dr. Anthony J. Iacono, has been named the #1 Community College Leader in New Jersey by Business in New Jersey...everyday (BINJE) as part of BINJE’s first Best: Higher Education Leaders 2026. BINJE, a print and ...

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MORRIS COUNTY, NJ - A minor earthquake rattled parts of Morris County and surrounding areas Tuesday afternoon, marking the sixth recorded earthquake in New Jersey so far this year, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.The tremor, measured at a magnitude of 1.8, struck at approximately 1:30 p.m.

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HOBOKEN, NJ - Mulligan’s Pub on First Street is known for welcoming some of the most committed soccer fans in the region for matches that often occur much earlier or later than your average American games. On Monday, they hosted a very special guest as Governor Mikie Sherill stepped behind the bar ...

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MORRIS COUNTY, NJ - As Memorial Day weekend approaches, communities across Morris County are preparing for a full slate of ceremonies, parades, festivals, museum exhibits, theater performances, and family-friendly activities. From solemn tributes honoring veterans to concerts, planetarium shows, ...

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NORTH PLAINFIELD, NJ — It was a busy night for the North Plainfield Fire Department as crews responded to multiple storm-related emergencies across the borough following severe weather that moved through the area overnight. According to the department, firefighters handled numerous calls for ...

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MORRIS COUNTY, NJ - As Memorial Day weekend approaches, communities across Morris County are preparing for a full slate of ceremonies, parades, festivals, museum exhibits, theater performances, and family-friendly activities. From solemn tributes honoring veterans to concerts, planetarium shows, ...

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