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Parsippany-Troy Hills, NJ
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Retiring Jefferson Police Chief's 'Leadership, Sharp Wit' Will Be Missed Retiring Jefferson Police Chief's 'Leadership, Sharp Wit' Will Be Missed Retiring Jefferson Police Chief's 'Leadership, Sharp Wit' Will Be Missed
Retiring Jefferson Police Chief's 'Leadership, Sharp Wit' Will Be Missed Dozens of law enforcement officers and community members gathered outside of Jefferson Township's police headquarters Friday to bid farewell to Chief William Craig, Jr., who retired after 30 years of service in the department. Capt. Sean Conrad, who will soon be sworn in as the department's new chief, said Craig's "leadership, diplomacy and super-sharp wit" will be missed. Craig attended the Morris County Police Academy in 1989. He completed the 34th Basic Police Class until March 1995, when he was assigned as a patrol officer in Jefferson.  Chief CraigJTPD Craig served as a detective …

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Parsippany-Troy Hills, NJ
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$68G Lottery Ticket Sold In Morris County $68G Lottery Ticket Sold In Morris County $68G Lottery Ticket Sold In Morris County
$68G Lottery Ticket Sold In Morris County A winning New Jersey Lottery ticket was sold in Morris County. Taking home the $68,838 Jersey Cash 5 jackpot, the ticket from Thursday's drawing was sold at the 7-Eleven on New Changebridge Road in Pine Brook. The winning numbers were: 11, 25, 31, 37 and 39 and the XTRA number was: 03.  There were 235,951 tickets purchased for the drawing. By adding XTRA, for an additional $1.00 per play, winners are able to multiply their non-jackpot prizes by the XTRA number drawn.  For correctly matching four of the five numbers drawn, 32 ticketholders won $629 each and 5 others won $1,887 ea…

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Parsippany-Troy Hills, NJ
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Rockaway Mayor's Suit Against Council Is Remarkably Familiar Rockaway Mayor's Suit Against Council Is Remarkably Familiar Rockaway Mayor's Suit Against Council Is Remarkably Familiar
Rockaway Mayor's Suit Against Council Is Remarkably Familiar Former Rockaway Township Mayor Michael Dachisen was in the midst of a lawsuit against the Township council, alleging his authority was being overstepped. Current mayor Michael Puzio, who is finishing Dachisen's term, filed a similar suit Monday in Superior Court. Puzio's suit says council violated state law in vesting the mayor with exclusive control over the municipal administration.  The mayor said "the straw that broke the camel's back" was when council struck a law firm from a list of professionals to be appointed as the township's new attorney, and then approved a resolution to l…

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by Cecilia Levine
Lyndhurst, NJ
Obituaries
Fitness Coach Rallies Support For Lyndhurst Mom Who Lost Only Son, 25 Fitness Coach Rallies Support For Lyndhurst Mom Who Lost Only Son, 25 Fitness Coach Rallies Support For Lyndhurst Mom Who Lost Only Son, 25
Fitness Coach Rallies Support For Lyndhurst Mom Who Lost Only Son, 25 Some of the traits people remember about Tony Torres of Lyndhurst -- full of life, down to earth, a good listener -- he clearly got from his mom. Ginny Figueiredo lost her only child on Saturday when he died suddenly. Tony was 25 years old. As her friend and client struggles to make sense of it all, personal trainer Leah Fairchild has launched a campaign to help with expenses following Tony's death.  "Ginny is a rock," Fairchild said. "She's had her fair share of life experience, and if you ever had the pleasure to sit with her she'd tell you her story from a 'matter of fact' perspective …

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Paterson, NJ
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Arrangements Set For Father, Son Killed In Horrific Route 23 Gas Station Crash Arrangements Set For Father, Son Killed In Horrific Route 23 Gas Station Crash Arrangements Set For Father, Son Killed In Horrific Route 23 Gas Station Crash
Arrangements Set For Father, Son Killed In Horrific Route 23 Gas Station Crash Jon and Luke Warbeck were inseparable. Ever since Luke was born 17 years ago, the father and son did nearly everything together. They rode dirt bikes, went camping and fished together. Jon -- formerly a Carlstadt firefighter -- became a Boy Scout leader when Luke, a Boonton High School junior, joined. The pair were on their way to the DMV for Luke to take his driver's test when an SUV driven by a drugged motorist went airborne and crashed into them and a Route 23 gas station attendant, killing all three. A funeral for Jon and Luke Warbeck is set for 7 p.m., Sunday, Feb. 24 at the Vander Ma…

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Parsippany-Troy Hills, NJ
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Video Shows Hit-Run Sedan That Injured Hackettstown Man, Driver Sought Video Shows Hit-Run Sedan That Injured Hackettstown Man, Driver Sought Video Shows Hit-Run Sedan That Injured Hackettstown Man, Driver Sought
Video Shows Hit-Run Sedan That Injured Hackettstown Man, Driver Sought Authorities were searching for a hit-and-run driver who struck a pedestrian and fled the scene in Hackettstown Tuesday. Video footage shows a black Hyundai driven by a young female making a left turn from East Moore Street onto Route 46 eastbound around 1:10 p.m. The driver struck a 24-year-old man in the crosswalk, injuring his knee, police said in a press release. The vehicle -- missing a left, rear hubcap -- continued east on Route 46, and the victim refused medical treatment at the scene police said. Anyone with information regarding this case is encouraged to call the Hackettstown Po…

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by Cecilia Levine
Parsippany-Troy Hills, NJ
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Wires, Branches On Track Suspend Service To NJ Transit Morris & Essex Line Wires, Branches On Track Suspend Service To NJ Transit Morris & Essex Line Wires, Branches On Track Suspend Service To NJ Transit Morris & Essex Line
Wires, Branches On Track Suspend Service To NJ Transit Morris & Essex Line Service was suspended in both directions on NJ Transit's Morris & Essex Line due to downed branches and wires on the tracks. Trains between Summit and Gladstone have been stopped since around 5 a.m., due to overhead wire issues near Bernardsville, NJ Transit said on Twitter. Rail tickets and passes will continue to be cross-honored by NJ TRANSIT and private carrier buses.

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Englewood, NJ
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PHOTOS: Russian Hockey Star Lists Alpine Mansion For $18M PHOTOS: Russian Hockey Star Lists Alpine Mansion For $18M PHOTOS: Russian Hockey Star Lists Alpine Mansion For $18M
Photos: Russian Hockey Star Lists Alpine Mansion For $18M A Russian hockey star who once played for the NJ Devils has listed his Alpine dream home for for a whopping $17.99 million, the real estate company announced. Ilya Kovalchuk bought the 2-acre lot on Frick Drive in 2010 for $4.5 million, property records show. He constructed his mansion on the property -- but left the NHL in 2013 and returned to Russia with his wife Nicole Andrazajtis.  Kovalchuk has returned to the U.S. playing for the LA Kings. The house is the last to go. From the outside, the 22,000-square-foot estate looks like something out of a fairytale.  Ilya KovalchukSIGNATUR…

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by Cecilia Levine
Pascack Valley, NJ
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Sorority President, 'Selfless Leader' Dominique Franco Of Park Ridge Dies, 21 Sorority President, 'Selfless Leader' Dominique Franco Of Park Ridge Dies, 21 Sorority President, 'Selfless Leader' Dominique Franco Of Park Ridge Dies, 21
Sorority President, 'Selfless Leader' Dominique Franco Of Park Ridge Dies, 21 Dominique Franco of Park Ridge was on a mission to save the world. The senior University of Rhode Island nursing major was on track to a career in pediatric oncology. At 17, she launched a fundraiser that collected toys and hundreds of dollars for pediatric cancer patients. Franco's mission was tragically cut short on Saturday, when she died at 21 years old. "The girl was out to save the world and make a difference," her mom Gina Franco told The Providence Journal, "and she made a difference in so many people’s lives every day." President of the university's Zeta Tau Alpha sorority,…

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Parsippany-Troy Hills, NJ
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Rolling Car Strikes Woman, 88, Lands In Lake Rolling Car Strikes Woman, 88, Lands In Lake Rolling Car Strikes Woman, 88, Lands In Lake
Rolling Car Strikes Woman, 88, Lands In Lake An 88-year-old Harding woman was reaching into her running vehicle when it rolled down her driveway and into Mt. Kemble Lake Wednesday morning, authorities said. The car may not have been in park when it struck the woman and rolled over a grass embankment and into the nearby lake around 10:30 a.m., Harding Police Chief Erik Heller said. The car was fully recovered around 4 p.m. with help from Parsippany and Boonton divers, along with Morris County HazMat, Heller said. The woman was taken to Morristown Medical Center with non life-threatening injuries to the left side of her body,…

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