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Veterans traveling to the Lyons VA Medical Center in Bernards Township from the Lyons Train Station can now catch a fare-free ride.
The ordinance will give "additional teeth to our inspector, to our court system" against businesses not operating properly: Councilman Kirsh
A raffle will be drawn on Friday for a chance to win either a road bike or a mountain bike.
The Manville High School junior became the school's first-ever NJSIAA Group 1 Cross Country State Champion on Saturday.
The crash into a building off Mountain Boulevard happened on Monday morning.
Chris Colley of Topology presented a list of 15 objectives on what Princeton could envision for the historic 23-acre site.
Bridgewater resident Robert Russo and his father, Alfonso, opened their restaurant, Girasole, in 1996 after moving from Italy in 1980.
As a result, Skyline Road is closed on Tuesday.
The fire alarm was activated early Monday morning.
The driver was taken to the hospital on Saturday with minor injuries, said police.
A Passaic County man died following the crash on Sunday morning, said state police.
A minor detour will be in place, said Princeton Police in an alert.
The Board of Education presented Michael Volpe with a proclamation as a "symbol of our deep respect and admiration."
The Little Gym will offer classes, mini sports sessions, birthday parties, and Parents Night Out events for kids four months to 12 years.
Students, parents, and community members are invited to this event.
Wynn Morgan was nominated for consistently expressing sincere thanks to those around them.
U.S. Representative Bonnie Watson Coleman(District 12) announced on Monday that she will not seek re-election.
Saint James outpaces the State for 3rd straight year, as both Varsity boys and girls defend titles and JV takes runner-up for boys & girls.
The NJ Attorney General and Department of Environmental Protection filed a lawsuit against the gas station, claiming gasoline contamination.
Search teams deployed UTVs to access the trail entrance, and then members hiked in on foot, according to the fire department.
