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Test your knowledge of the top stories from around New Jersey over the past week. Time to see how you stack up against other NJ.com readers in this week's local news quiz. We've put together seven...
View ArticleAccusations fly over alleged headlock at GOP gala
A Sussex County GOP fundraiser was the scene of the alleged encounter between Bill Winkler and Andover Township Committeeman John Burke ANDOVER TOWNSHIP - A prominent political consultant and the...
View ArticleNJ.com's complete 2016-17 wrestling preview
Time for some wrestling It’s time to get back on the mat. KEY PRESEASON LINKS• Preseason Top 20• 17 teams will represent N.J. at Beast of the East• 31 N.J. wrestlers, 4 teams in national rankings•...
View ArticleComplete girls basketball season preview, 2016-17
Check out the statewide girls basketball preview. The start of the New Jersey girls basketball season is Friday, Dec. 16. We've been building this season preview for about a week, and we're only...
View ArticleNJ.com's complete 2016-17 boys basketball preview
Everything you need to know heading into the 2016-17 season We've made it to Opening Day for the 2016-17 boys basketball season We've been building this season preview for about a week, and it's...
View ArticleEx-cop charged with sexually assaulting 16-year-old boy
Former Newton Police Officer Jason R. Miller resigned in 2015 as part of a plea deal. He had been accused of exposing himself to male motorists during traffic stops. HAMPTON - A former Newton police...
View ArticleThe state of hate, bias and inequality in New Jersey
Bias, prejudice and hate are part of New Jersey's social fabric today, but discovering how much takes some digging.
View ArticleN.J. pets in need: Dec. 19, 2016
Dogs and cats throughout New Jersey are waiting for adoption. Keeping pets safe during the holidays The most wonderful time of the year can also can pose safety concerns for dogs, cats and pets. Corey...
View ArticleWallkill Valley Regional High School teacher and coach, 46, dies
Funeral services for Steve Iannotta will be held at the high school where he taught for 15 years HARDYSTON - Wallkill Valley Regional High School is in mourning after a popular teacher and coach died...
View ArticleWoman with paralysis facing DWI charge in Sparta
The woman allegedly crashed her Lexus on Thursday but didn't know she hit anything. SPARTA -- A New York City woman who is paralyzed from the waist down is facing a DWI charge after police say she...
View ArticleWallkill H.S. cancels classes for teacher's funeral
Wallkill Valley Regional H.S. on Thursday is hosting a "celebration of life" in memory of Steve Iannotta, 46, who died unexpectedly Sunday. HARDYSTON - Wallkill Valley Regional High School is...
View ArticleFormer golf course up for auction in Fredon
Fredon Township is looking to sell off a 40-acre parcel of the former Bear Brook Golf Club, built as part of a housing development in the 1990s and shuttered since 2009. FREDON -- A small portion of...
View ArticleEx-cop accused in sex assault of teen in restaurant due in court
Jason R. Miller resigned from the Newton force in 2015, as part of a plea agreement stemming from accusations that he exposed himself to male motorists during traffic stops NEWTON -- A former Newton...
View ArticleEx-Newton cop accused of sexually assaulting teen to stay in jail
Jason R. Miller is accused of sexually assaulting a 16-year-old boy and is being held on $200,000 bail in the Morris County jail. NEWTON -- A Superior Court judge has declined to lower bail for a...
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Vintage photos of celebrating Christmas in N.J.
It seems that these days Christmas traditions are starting before we even purchase Halloween candy. The Christmas season seams to start earlier and earlier every year. By "starts," I mean retailers...
View ArticleThe 13 most bizarre New Jersey crimes in 2016
New Jersey saw its share of bizarre police reports this year.
View Article61-year-old dies after Warren County wreck, police say
A Kia crossed into oncoming traffic and struck a Lexus, New Jersey State Police report. A 61-year-old man died after a two-vehicle crash Wednesday evening on Route 94 in Frelinghuysen Township, New...
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It's always a White Christmas when you can make your own snow
Today's weather is clear and relatively warm for late December. But the cold weather and snow in mid-December helped get the ski season off to a good start, resort operators said. A skier at Shawnee...
View ArticleN.J. pets in need: Dec. 26, 2016
Dogs and cats throughout New Jersey await adoption. Here is this week's collection of some of the dogs and cats in need of adoption in northern and central New Jersey. If a nonprofit rescue group or...
View ArticleSussex County freeholders: Let's go to the videotape
Sussex County freeholder board meetings would be videotaped starting in January under the proposal. NEWTON -- The Sussex County freeholder board is poised to end a long-running controversy by agreeing...
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