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Environmental Leadership Awards Given To Madison Officials
Rachel Ehrlich and Friends of the Drew Forest received awards from the Association of New Jersey Environmental Commissions.

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Rachel Ehrlich and Friends of the Drew Forest received awards from the Association of New Jersey Environmental Commissions.

Amalia Duarte was honored by Latina Civic PAC, a non-partisan committee dedicated to raising the number of Latina candidates on the ballot.
The Washington Township Police Department will host a "No Shave November" fundraiser to benefit a fellow officer.
Incumbent Lisa Woodring is running to retain her seat on the West Morris Regional Board Of Education.
The Morris County Prosecutor's Office announced the checkpoint that will be conducted through the end of the month.
According to Councilwoman Deb Coen, the borough has been working to make the Dodge Field playground accessible to children of all abilities.
Morristown Senior Max Bellamente spoke up last week, requesting that a Morristown flag be added to foster community pride.
Construction of the 15 affordable housing units at Post Office Plaza is targeted to begin in January 2024, according to officials.
Washington Township officials will discuss the $700,000 grant application at tonight's township committee meeting.
Police received reports of an unknown person approaching a student who was walking to school. The incident remains under investigation.
According to NJ.com, Chester is perfect for day trips or weekend getaways because it's packed with history, tradition and charm.
Citizens are receiving phone calls from someone claiming to be Sergeant Smith of the Morris County Sheriff's Department.
Morris County physician Joseph Fennelly died on Oct. 11 at the age of 93.
Morris Plains police said a section of Littleton Road is closed until 5 p.m.
Registration is now open for the annual community 5k which runs through Chatham Township's Highlands.
With cold weather on the way, Market Street Mission will be having its annual coat distribution this November.
The Morristown zoning board unanimously approved "Turtle Two," a three-story, 28-apartment building, this week.
Milling and paving in Long Valley is expected to begin on Monday and continue for about two weeks.
Patch put together a list of local fall festivals and events happening this October in and around Morris County.
Two left lanes of four lanes are currently closed, according to officials.