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New Alpha councilman opposes rehiring auditor, attorney; supports keeping health benefit resolution
In his first meeting since returning to borough council chambers, Councilman Michael Savary on Tuesday opposed the rehiring of the borough's auditing firm and legal counsel.
January is the perfect time to donate blood
In a recent letter to the editor, Ed Johns, of Alpha, described the overwhelming feelings of satisfaction and goodwill he gets when visiting the elderly and distributing gifts to them during the holidays.
Alpha files suit against two property owners allegedly trespassing on borough-owned land
The borough is suing two property owners whose land borders an Alpha-owned lot, alleging the defendants have trespassed and illegally stored equipment on borough land.
Four Warren County races boot incumbent candidates
Several Warren County elections left incumbents out in the cold Tuesday after nearly 49 percent of voters cast ballots.
Union rep will speak at Alpha tonight about effects of Postal Service move
A union representative will appear before the Alpha Borough Council tonight to claim the U.S. Postal Service's consideration of moving mail sorting operations from Edison to Trenton or Kearny will negatively impact service all over the region.
Police in New Jersey scuffle with man at I-78 weigh station
An Alpha, N.J., man allegedly stole a pickup truck and then led police in Warren County, N.J., on a short chase before being subdued with pepper spray at the weigh station on Interstate 78 Saturday night.
Warren County worker is injured in explo...
A Warren County man was injured today in an explosion at Hunterdon Transformer in Alpha after the contents of a 55-gallon drum ignited while he was cutting it with a plasma torch, authorities said in a report in the Express-Times . Gabriel Lampon, 20, was taken to Lehigh Valley Hospital in Pennsylvania after the 9:42 a.m. explosion for treatment of ...
Of the 28 people who appeared in state Superior Court on Thursday on charges related to a Pohatcong Township-based prescription drug ring, 10 entered a yearlong probation program, cases for 15 were postponed, two pleaded guilty and another is expected to join the probation program today.
Of the 28 people who appeared in state Superior Court on Thursday on charges related to a Pohatcong Township-based prescription drug ring, 10 entered a yearlong probation program, cases for 15 were postponed, two pleaded guilty and another is expected to join the probation program today.
Washington Township police take over for Washington Borough...
Washington residents awoke Saturday to find their neighborhood protected by uniformed officers in Washington Township police cars.
Ride and auction to help children
Saturday is the fourth annual Vreeland Charity Ride and Auction to benefit survivors of a couple killed in a motorcycle wreck in 2006.
Alpha's flea market takes operation to Warren County Farmers' Fair for one day only
Recognizing he will not be able to open his doors in Alpha for several weeks, John Maxman will test the waters with a flea market on the final day of the Warren County Farmers' Fair.
Single tip on drugs, dozens of arrests
It began with a tip. Back in February, an informant told Pohatcong Township Detective Sgt.