Most-Read Warren Stories in October

What Are the Richest Parts of Town in Warren?

Readers enjoyed looking up which areas of Warren Township have the wealthiest residents.

Community Support 'Awesome' For Watchung Hills Man Injured in ATV Accident

The area community threw support behind Warren resident Quaid Mobus and his family after he was badly injured in an ATV crash in Pennsylvania the night before his sister's wedding.

Oktoberfest At Forest Lodge Postponed For a Week

The popular annual Oktoberfest at Forest Lodge in Warren was rescheduled from Oct. 12 to Oct. 19 due to predicted bad weather.

Matthew Ryan Permahos, Warren Resident and Watchung Hills Grad, Passes Away at 24

Matthew Ryan Permahos, 24, passed away peacefully at his home in Warren. He was the son of the Summit Library Director, and memorial contributions were to be made to the Summit Free Public Library, 75 Maple Street in Summit.

Community Rallies for Warren Man Injured in ATV Accident

A crowd-funding site set up soon after Quaid Mobus' Sept. 20 accident to help offset medical costs for a Warren Township man who was paralyzed during an ATV crash had already raised more than $16,000 by early October.

Warren Township Resident Named Miss East Coast International

Warren resident Brielle LaCosta, 28, will compete in next year’s Miss International pageant, one of the largest pageants with contestants from all over the world, after being named Miss East Coast International. She will spend the next year making public appearances and participating in community service activities. Her platform is “Autism Awareness,” a cause she has worked with for six years. She has been recognized worldwide for her work as an advocate for those with Autism.

Family Displaced by Fire Finds New Home, Still in Need of Donations

A devastating fire on Sept. 19 destroyed the home of a Geiger Lane family — a blaze later determined to have started behind a couch in the home — and the family reportedly has been able to move into another home. Even so, after relocating to a rental in another town, Jane Asch, Office of Emergency Management coordinator for Warren Township, said the Yusim family was still in need of many essentials in early October, and still is struggling to replace items at the end of the month. Donations of gift cards can be brought to the Warren Township Police Headquarters, and marked Jane Asch, OEM.

Donations Still Needed For Family Whose Home Destroyed by Fire, Car Crashes Top Local News

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Warren Voters Support Lonegan, With An Almost 25 Percent Turnout

It may have been a mid-week, special election to fill in a vacant spot in U.S. Congress vacated by the death of Democrat Frank Lautenberg, but a quarter of township registered voters made the effort to cast a ballot anyway.

Watchung Hills HS Decisively Beats Immaculata

It was a great win in a season that has been going pretty well so far for the Watchung Hills Warriors.