Jefferson, NJ|News|
Seneca Trail Home Sold For $160K
One home comes off the market this week.
Lauren Mennen, Patch Staff
Lauren Mennen, Patch Staff
- Morris Township-Morris Plains, NJ
Former Patch Staff
Lauren is a recent graduate of Ramapo College of New Jersey where she received a BA in Communication Arts with a concentration in Journalism in January of 2012. During her college career she contributed to her school's newspaper and radio station, and interned at both local and national television news networks where she worked with top producers in producing news packages and shows.
Lauren decided to take her journalism experience to the emerging field of community journalism, and is excited to break into the real world and report on the communities surrounding her town. She currently lives in Rockaway, NJ, and enjoys traveling, spending time with her family and friends, and running and swimming.
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Jefferson, NJ|News|
Burglaries, Neighbors Want Dogs Out Top Local News
A look at some of this week's top headlines.
Lauren Mennen, Patch Staff
Hopatcong-Sparta, NJ|News|
Task Force Plans to Meet, Sparta Turf Decision Delayed Top Local News
A look at some of this week's top headlines.
Lauren Mennen, Patch Staff
Jefferson, NJ|News|
Cove Road Home For Sale, $499,900
A weekly list of open houses scheduled for the weekend.
Lauren Mennen, Patch Staff
Hopatcong-Sparta, NJ|News|
West Mountain Road Home in Sparta For Sale, $620K
A weekly list of open houses scheduled for this weekend.
Lauren Mennen, Patch Staff
Hopatcong-Sparta, NJ|News|
Lakeside Boulevard Home in Hopatcong For Sale, $299K
Three homes are scheduled to have open houses this week.
Lauren Mennen, Patch Staff
Jefferson, NJ|News|
Lake Hopatcong Commission Will Survive, Chairman Says
Termination notice submitted Wednesday, but chairman says operations will continue.
Lauren Mennen, Patch Staff
Hopatcong-Sparta, NJ|News|
Woman Accused of Theft, Arrested When Husband Pulled Over
Ridgefield Park resident allegedly steals from Sparta service station, gets caught three days later when husband gets pulled over and arrested, police said.
Lauren Mennen, Patch Staff
Jefferson, NJ|News|
Violent Acts Rise in Jefferson Schools, Report Says
42 of the district's 68 total incidents included violence, an increase of 13 from previous year.
Lauren Mennen, Patch Staff
Hopatcong-Sparta, NJ|News|
Hopatcong Pound Gets Groomed With Renovations
Residents part of the Hopatcong Pound Project plan to bring more space and resources.
Lauren Mennen, Patch Staff
Jefferson, NJ|News|
Footprints Used to Track Teen Accused of Burglary
Jefferson man then attempted to flee from officers when they tried to arrest him Monday, police said.
Lauren Mennen, Patch Staff
Hopatcong-Sparta, NJ|News|
Speed Bumps Needed on Ithanell Road, Residents Say
Homeowners get nearly 100 signatures for petition for speed bumps on their street.
Lauren Mennen, Patch Staff
Hopatcong-Sparta, NJ|News|
Hopatcong Officials Honor Local Organizations
Mayor recognizes Project Self-Sufficiency, DASI and borough Women's Club for positive impact on community.
Lauren Mennen, Patch Staff
Jefferson, NJ|News|
Annual Fall Festival Expected to Draw Hundreds
Event on Saturday will include a new petting zoo and stilt walker in addition to all the fall activities.
Lauren Mennen, Patch Staff
Hopatcong-Sparta, NJ|News|
Borough Water to Flow Into More Hopatcong Homes
18 residences running on a private well in the Heights will now be connected to municipality due to DEP violations.
Lauren Mennen, Patch Staff
Jefferson, NJ|News|
Lost Dog Last Seen Sunday in Oak Ridge
Owner asks for help in finding brown Pitbull.
Lauren Mennen, Patch Staff
Hopatcong-Sparta, NJ|News|
Sparta Man Takes Vehicle, Found With Heroin, Cops Say
27-year-old faces drug charges following motor vehicle stop.
Lauren Mennen, Patch Staff
Jefferson, NJ|News|
K-9 Tracks Down Teen Wanted for Burglary, Cops Say
19-year-old attempted to flee when officers came to arrest him on a $30K warrant, police said.
Lauren Mennen, Patch Staff
Jefferson, NJ|News|
Seven Homes Burglarized on Berkshire Valley Road
Police believe recent string of break-ins are connected, possibly drug-related.
Lauren Mennen, Patch Staff
Hopatcong-Sparta, NJ|News|
Task Force to Begin Considering Future of High School
More than 50 residents volunteer to discuss ways to improve school's standing.
Lauren Mennen, Patch Staff