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17-Year-Old Board Candidate, Missing Teen Returns Home Safe Top Local News

Here's what you may have missed in Millburn-Short Hills this past week.

A three-set win over Newark Academy's duo earns the title for the Millburn High School pair.

Local Entrepreneur Launches 'Product Cycler'

Website helps people and businesses organize information about products they own.

Court Rules in Favor of Synagogue in Zoning Dispute

Millburn Township violated federal Law by rejecting the Chai Center Shul's building plans on a residential property in Short Hills, Essex County Superior Court judge says.

Find out what's happening in Millburn-Short Hillsfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

Millburn-Short Hills residents along with Congregation B'nai Jeshurun, Junior League of the Oranges & Short Hills and Millburn High School students participated in the Belmar Elementary School Tutoring and Mentoring Program.

Millburn Teen Hopes to Bring 'Unique' Perspective to School Board

'I'm going to have to prove that i am just as mature, responsible, knowledgeable on the issues and articulate as any member that's an adult,' 17-year-old school board candidate Chase Harrison says.

Find out what's happening in Millburn-Short Hillsfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

Redistricting Gives GOP Hope in Dem-Heavy District 27

Republican Assembly candidates have renewed confidence heading into November election.

Martin Coleman, 26, of Newark, was charged with shoplifting from The Mall at Short Hills Tuesday afternoon, police said.

17-Year-Old Deemed Eligible for Board of Ed Race

Millburn teen, Chase Harrison, has been approved as an eligible candidate for November elections, according to the Essex County Clerk's Office.

Sheriff's Officer Indicted on Sexual Assault Charges

The Essex County Sheriff's officer abused two girls when they were between 8 and 15 years old, prosecutor says.

South Mountain Strawberry Festival Draws Many

The elementary school hosed its annual Strawberry Festival on Tuesday afternoon. Have any photos? Share them here!

Five Will Vie for Four Open Seats on Millburn School Board

Millburn-Short Hills residents will see three current board members and two newcomers on the ballot in November for the board of education.

Alan Vetushchi, 23, took vehicle Monday morning to go to CVS and never returned it, Millburn police say.

'I believe that he did what he wanted to do and he ended his life where he would have wanted it as a member of the senate,' Millburn Mayor Sandra Haimoff said about the late U.S. Sen. Frank R Lautenberg.

Daniela McGinn, 16, returned home Monday afternoon after being missing for nearly 24 hours, Millburn police say.

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