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Bears Are Back, And They're Wandering Through Morristown

Have your own photos? Send them to jason.koestenblatt@patch.com.

MORRISTOWN, N.J. – They’re baaaaacckkk…

It’s mid-March but the hibernating season seams to be coming to an end.

Patch reader Joe Mele found this guy barreling through the area on Thursday just before 6 p.m. at Burnham Park in the area of Edgehill Avenue.

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“We’re used to seeing them in May,” Mele told Patch. “So the groundhog was right!”

Got any photos or videos of bears? Send them to jason.koestenblatt@patch.com.

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Photo Credit: Joe Mele

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