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Illegal Search Sent Morris Co. Man To Jail, Lawsuit Says
A Landing man spent 176 days in jail on charges related to evidence a judge later found was gathered illegally.

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A Landing man spent 176 days in jail on charges related to evidence a judge later found was gathered illegally.

This year marks the return of the premier festival, which will provide a wide range of entertainment for locals of all ages.
The five non-tenured professors were unlawfully fired in April 2021 in retaliation for protected union activity, officials said.
West Morris Mendham also ranked among the top 40 public high schools in New Jersey, according to Niche.
The weekly farmer's market was reinstated by township officials this year and has since been deemed a success.
West Morris Central also ranked among the top 100 public high schools in New Jersey, according to Niche.
Although no application has been submitted to the town, the hospital has been in talks to expand its facilities along Madison Avenue.
Chatham High School also ranked among the top 40 public high schools in New Jersey, according to Niche.
Lara Emanuele, a third-grade teacher, went missing on June 8, and after months of investigating, the official search has been called off.
The police department is participating in the national Coffee with a Cop program, which provides for people to get to know their officers.
The prize was the largest in Mendham Pastime Club's history; the winner's share before taxes was $47,695, officials said.
This weekend marks the return of the annual event, which includes a variety of amusements, craft sellers and more.
Sanofi, a healthcare company, has negotiated a 16,903-square-foot lease with Hampshire Companies, a private real estate investment firm.
Last month, local supporters continued their generosity toward BlinkNow's purpose with a special fundraising event.
Join the Long Valley First Aid Squad for another year of wicked fun on Oct. 21 at the LVFAS Halloween 5K Fun Run.
The application was meant to be discussed by the Chatham Borough Zoning Board on Wednesday night.
The closure of River Road has prompted delays in the area on Tuesday afternoon, authorities said.
Two lanes are closed as a result of the crash on Tuesday.
Mail-in ballots for the general election were distributed this week, and voters can return them at any time until Nov. 7 at 8 p.m.
Sections of the roadway will be closed from 11 p.m. until 5:30 a.m., police said.