Jefferson, NJ|News|
Lake Hopatcong July 4th Fireworks: 2019 Guide
The fireworks over the lake are still on this year, despite the harmful algae bloom advisory.
Katie Kausch, Patch Staff
Katie Kausch , Patch Staff
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Born and raised in Edison, this NJ native has spent the past three years covering Morris County, and the past year and a half covering Edison and Metuchen. Before joining the Patch team, Katie previously worked at MTV News, Fox 5 New York, and News 12 New Jersey. She is a graduate of Marymount Manhattan College in New York City.
When she's not reporting, Katie enjoys listening to punk rock, checking out the local art scene, and trying new recipes. She's a big Broadway nerd (her favorite show is Dear Evan Hansen) and book worm (Harry Potter is her go-to re-read).
Questions? Tips? Email me at katie.kausch@patch.com
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Parsippany, NJ|News|
Parsippany 4th Of July Fireworks Celebration Coming Up
Here's what you need to know about the annual fireworks celebration.
Katie Kausch, Patch Staff
Mendham-Chester, NJ|News|
55-Year Chester Resident Passes Away
George H. Pillion, 83, was a retired postal worker for the Whippany and Flanders Post Offices.
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Parsippany, NJ|News|
Family Cat Still Missing 10 Days Later In Parsippany
This family cat has been missing since June 10. Have you see him?
Katie Kausch, Patch Staff
Long Valley, NJ|News|
Young Man Passes Away 4 Months Into Wife's Pregnancy: Top News
We know you're busy. Here's a look back at some of the biggest stories in and around Morris County this week.
Katie Kausch, Patch Staff
Edison-Metuchen, NJ|News|
Police Chase Ends In Drug Arrest In Edison: PD
The multi-town police chase turned up heroin, drug paraphernalia and fake IDs.
Katie Kausch, Patch Staff
Morristown|News|
Fund For Church Sexual Abuse Victims Opening In NJ
Starting next week, people who were sexually abused as minors within the Catholic church in New Jersey can be compensated.
Katie Kausch, Patch Staff
Parsippany, NJ|News|
Parsippany Woman Dies While Hiking Mt. Washington
The woman was pronounced dead at a hospital after showing signs of hypothermia on the trail, officials said.
Katie Kausch, Patch Staff
Hackettstown, NJ|News|
Man Called 911 After He Was Banned From Bar For Life: HPD
It was last call forever for one Hackettstown man, who called 911 after being banned from the local watering hole for life.
Katie Kausch, Patch Staff
Morristown|News|
Young Morristown Man Passes Away 4 Months Into Wife's Pregnancy
The Morristown community has stepped up to support the Kaiser family, after Christopher Kaiser died four months into his wife's pregnancy.
Katie Kausch, Patch Staff
Hackettstown, NJ|News|
Community Rallying Around Hackettstown Boy Battling Cancer
A fundraiser set up by the school Henry Aulenbach's father works for will help offset medical costs for the young boy's fight.
Katie Kausch, Patch Staff
Edison-Metuchen, NJ|News|
Overturned Truck, Construction Jamming Rts. 1, 287 In Edison
Two separate incidents could make Route 1 and Route 287 messy for Thursday night's commute.
Katie Kausch, Patch Staff
Hopatcong-Sparta, NJ|News|
The Medicine Shoppe Pharmacy of Hopatcong Closing Next Week
The pharmacy will close for goof next week after 23 years in business.
Katie Kausch, Patch Staff
Long Valley, NJ|News|
Woman Shoplifted Makeup From Target: WTPD
The woman was arrested after a Target employee stopped her with $130 of unpaid makeup, police said.
Katie Kausch, Patch Staff
Hackettstown, NJ|News|
34 Tires Stolen From Hackettstown Garage: PD
The tires are worth $1,400, and police are asking for the public's help.
Katie Kausch, Patch Staff
Morristown|News|
Chick-Fil-A's First Morris County Location Now Open
The wait is finally over, and the county's first Chick-Fil-A is now open.
Katie Kausch, Patch Staff
Edison-Metuchen, NJ|News|
Ducklings Rescued From Storm Drain By Edison First Responders
The adorable little ducklings fell into a storm drain after they wandered away from their lake.
Katie Kausch, Patch Staff
Jefferson, NJ|News|
Ex-Friends That 'Don't Like Each Other' Arrested: Jefferson PD
Jefferson police made several arrests in May, including for a fight between a pair of ex-friends. Read the police blotter here.
Katie Kausch, Patch Staff
Parsippany, NJ|News|
Man Guilty Of Human Trafficking At Parsippany Hotel: MCPO
This is the first time in county history someone has stood trial for human trafficking of a minor, officials said.
Katie Kausch, Patch Staff
Morristown|News|
Man Guilty Of First Underage Human Trafficking Case In Morris Co.
This is the first time in county history someone has stood trial for human trafficking of a minor, officials said.
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