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Messenger's Fate, Library Filter, Downed Wires Top Local News

A look at the week's top stories in Montville Township.

A recent situation in which a man viewed pornography on a township library computer did not hinge on the Internet filter being turned off at his request, the library board attorney said this week. He simply got around the filter that's already in place.

Montville Township officials are considering a new direction for the municipality's full-color publication the Montville Messenger amid concerns about paying for the production, printing and mailing costs, and questions about whether it's appropriate for the township clerk to be asking businesses to buy ads in it.

Tree Takes Out Power Lines Near Lake Valhalla

A tree fell on power lines near Lake Valhalla and crews were working in the area for most of Monday, police said.

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Photos: Montville Mustangs in Morris County Softball Tourney Final

Montville's early lead over Whippany Park did not last.

Baseball Team Sports Pink on Mother's Day

The Montville 12U Travel Baseball team wore pink on Mother's Day to honor moms and to support cancer awareness.

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Montville Girls End Morristown's LAX Winning Streak

After coming off of a high from defeating Randoph on Monday, Morristown girls lacrosse had a bit of a let down with a loss Tuesday on the road against Montville, ending their perfect season.

Purple Line on Road Will Lead to Relay for Life

Community members participating in Montville Relay for Life who might not get the memo about the event's new location this year need only follow the purple line.

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