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Sunday | Daily Record

Rerouting of Dover train derailed, greenway thrown off-course

The plan to turn the Dover & Rockaway railroad track through the center of Dover into a riverside greenway has been derailed.

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Related Topix: Dover, NJ, Rockaway, NJ, Morristown, NJ, Denville, NJ, Morris County, NJ

Fri Oct 10, 2008

Daily Record

Night of laughter, fun in Wharton

WHARTON -- Squadron 91 presents a night of laughter and fun on Oct. 11 from 6 to 11 p.m. for ages 21 and older.

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Daily Record

Rising demand for food stamp aid prompts agency's visit to Wharton

In response to the rising number of people seeking help from the Morris County Office of Temporary Assistance, a mobile office borrowed from Essex County will visit the ShopRite store in Wharton to help people ...

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Related Topix: Morris County, NJ, Freehold, NJ

Wed Oct 08, 2008

The Jersey Journal

Welfare requests spike in Morris County

Welfare requests by needy families in affluent Morris County have risen almost 6 percent over the past year, the second highest increase statewide, as many county residents seek government help to deal with the ...

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Related Topix: Morris County, NJ, Morristown, NJ, Dover, NJ

Mon Oct 06, 2008

Daily Record

Cops: Drunk Wharton teen punches paramedic, officer

A 17-year-old Wharton male who allegedly passed out drunk on some steps at a residence in the borough at around 3 a.m. on Sunday punched the face of a St.

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Daily Record

Children's author delights kids at Wharton elementary school

WHARTON -- Marie V. Duffy Elementary School fifth-grader Wayne Patterson has read some of author Dan Gutman's roughly 70 books, which have featured a homework machine, time travel and a child running for ...

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Related Topix: Family, Kids, Haddonfield, NJ

Sun Oct 05, 2008

Home News Tribune

Branchburg plans Old York Road improvements, Web video of municipal meetings

The township committee has awarded contracts to stream municipal meetings over the Internet and make improvements to Old York Road.

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Fri Oct 03, 2008

Z107-7

I Flew on Jet 'Lewd'

A horny JetBlue flight attendant from Brooklyn admitted turning a woman's trip into hell, showering her with dirty talk and photos and insisting he wanted to give her "some chocolate love," authorities said.

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Thu Oct 02, 2008

Daily Record

Cops: Unattended meal sparks house fire

WHARTON -- A fire broke out in a Hurd Street home after a resident forgot to turn off a stove-top flame before leaving to help a friend in need, authorities said.

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Related Topix: Fire

Thu Sep 25, 2008

Daily Record

Morris People in Business

Lakeland Bank announced that financial consultant JEFF BEEBE OF Lakeland Financial Services has achieved Chairman's Council status for the second year in a row in recognition as a top national investment ...

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Related Topix: Succasunna, NJ, Florham Park, NJ, Randolph, NJ, Chatham, NJ, Whippany, NJ

Thu Sep 18, 2008

Asbury Park Press

NY teen indicted in ex-girlfriend's death

A New York man accused of killing and desecrating the body of his ex-girlfriend just days after they broke up has been indicted on murder charges.

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Related Topix: Washington, NJ, Washington Township, NJ, Burlington County, NJ

Wed Sep 17, 2008

WAAX-AM Gadsden

Trent Richardson wins national prep honor

Tuesday, September 16, 2008 at 1:23 p.m. WHARTON, N.J. Running back Trent Richardson of Escambia Senior High School Pensacola, Fla., a highly-touted prospect who has committed to the University of Alabama, has ...

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Mon Sep 15, 2008

Daily Record

RRTW Hot Property: Randolph Ridge to hold open house

The Crawford Home Selling Team of RE/MAX Properties Unlimited is hosting a grand re-opening of a six-home subdivision on Sept.

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Related Topix: Morris County, NJ, Home Listing, Home, Randolph, NJ

Sat Sep 13, 2008

Daily Record

County help sought for local energy initiatives

Freeholder William Chegwidden said Wednesday that the county's improvement authority should consider developing a program to help municipalities and school districts undertake alternative energy projects.

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Related Topix: Freehold, NJ, Education Etc., Alternative Energy, Science / Technology, Energy, Morris County, NJ

Thu Sep 11, 2008

Daily Record

Mildred Marie Nolan

CHATHAM -- Mildred Marie Nolan died Monday, Sept. 8, 2008, at Morris Hills Nursing and Rehabilitation, in Morristown.

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Related Topix: Nursing, Medicine, Chatham, NJ, Morristown, NJ, Dorothy, NJ

Tue Sep 09, 2008

Daily Record

Duty calls, again

WHARTON It took more than one year, half a dozen job changes and a failed attempt to return to school before David Benoit felt like his life was back on track.

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Related Topix: Travel, Iraq Travel, Camp Pendleton, US Military, Walter Reed Army Medical Center, US Army, US Marine Corps, US News

Sun Sep 07, 2008

Daily Record

Wharton residents escape basement fire

WHARTON -- A smoky basement fire on East Dewey Avenue in Wharton was quickly extinguished by the Wharton Fire Department early Friday, fire officials said.

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Related Topix: Fire

Sun Aug 31, 2008

Daily Record

Carmen Orama

MINE HILL -- Carmen Orama passed away on Sunday, Aug. 24, 2008, in Compassionate Care Hospice at St.

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Related Topix: Mine Hill, NJ, Dover, NJ, Kenvil, NJ

Fri Aug 29, 2008

New Jersey Herald

Police reports for 8/26: Eight arrested at Mount Olive party

Six adults and two juveniles face drug charges after police reportedly looked through a living room window and saw a group smoking marijuana at the Eagle Rock Village Apartments last Thursday.

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Related Topix: Succasunna, NJ, Drugs, Budd Lake, NJ

Wed Aug 27, 2008

Daily Record

Car's owner sought in Wharton hit-and-run

WHARTON - Authorities are looking for a Wharton man who they believe was involved in a hit and run accident on a borough street early this morning.

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Wharton, New Jersey is located in Morris County and is part of the Newark Metro Area. Zip codes in Wharton, NJ include 07885.

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