Dover News

VICTORY GARDENS -- Borough firefighters are circulating a petition asking residents for support in the face of a proposal to have the Dover Fire Department take over its duties.

RANDOLPH - Model airplanes flew through the air on Friday, soaring indiscriminately into people and trees alike.

A former employee of the global-wide security firm Pinkerton Consulting & Investigations was indicted Thursday on charges of ripping off at least $75,000 from the company over 18 months.

At the Zufall Health Center, the waiting room is always bustling. In the mornings, patients line up outside the building, and there often is no place to sit in the waiting room.

MORRISTOWN -- Although the members of the Dover Professional Services Group are concerned with 'landing,' their preferred term for securing employment, something else ranks equally high on their agendas.

DOVER -- Police are investigating a Friday traffic accident caused by one of its own officers, who crashed his cruiser into the rears of two pickup trucks parked along Route 46 where people were awaiting a fireworks show.

Morris will celebrate the 4th of July with a bang all across the county. Check this list to see what's happpening when.

VICTORY GARDENS -- The local school district was dissolved Wednesday when the state merged it with Dover's, creating one that eventually will be represented by school board members elected at-large by voters in both towns.

A judge on Wednesday upheld an indictment that charges an illegal alien from Mexico with knocking a 78-year-old woman to the ground in Dover and dashing off with her purse.

For many in Morris County, mass transit is not real option. Either we live prohibitively far from a train or bus stop, parking is not available, parking is too expensive or our office is nowhere near a train or bus.

On Saturday, May 30, children in grades K through 12 gathered to take part in the Dover Mayor's Fishing Derby at W. Blackwell St.

To the Editor; My parents have lived on East Cooper Street in Rockaway Township for more than 55 years.

The work scheduled to begin Friday at the intersection of Routes 15 and 46 has been pushed back two weeks because of the rain the area has received this month, according to Town Manager William Close.

To the Editor: First, I want to congratulate the Dover police and emergency personnel for the excellent work they did in regard to a really bad car crash in Dover very late one recent night.

Casio America announces the launch of a Website and electronic press kit for its participation in InfoComm 2009.

Town officials on Wednesday lifted the boil-water advisory put in place after a water main leak was detected earlier this week.

DOVER -- Hope House, which offers counseling and various other services, received a monetary boost on Thursday from the Catholic Daughters of the Americas in recognition of its charitable work.

Town public works and water commission employees isolated a break in a 12-inch water main Tuesday and, by late in the day, restored service to the 500 or so homes affected, Mayor James Dodd said.

DOVER -- Some water service has been restored following an early morning water main break at Park Heights Avenue, town officials said.

Students outside the library located at the County College of Morris. An overnight water main break that caused the closure of classes at the County College of Morris today also left residents in Dover, Victory Gardens and Randolph without water, Dover Fire Capt.