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Man with 70 bags of heroin is arrested, police say
The 22-year-old from Hackettstown was lodged at Warren County jail, police say. Scott Biasi, 22, of Hackettstown, faces several drug charges after his arrest Nov. 23, 2015. (Courtesy photo | For...
View ArticleA luncheon for champions
Easton Lions Club hosts pre-Thanksgiving Day game event for football players from both Easton and Phillipsburg at the Pomfret Club. The Easton Lions Club hosted the 109th game captains, coaches and...
View ArticleBelvidere FFA members bring home emblems
The Belvidere team was one of 43 that participated in the National FFA Dairy Cattle Evaluation and Management Career Development Event. Members of the Belvidere FFA chapter were one of 43 teams...
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Phillipsburg's next mayor gets 'surprise' $30,000 pay cut
Council reduced the mayor's 2016 salary to $40,000 from the current $70,000. Stephen "Rogie" Ellis knew he was going to take a pay cut next year when he takes office as Phillipsburg's mayor.But just...
View ArticleSteele Hill Biddy football team takes title
The team beat Lopatcong Township to preserve its winning season and take the championship. The Steele Hill Biddy football team finished the season with an 11-0 record. They defeated Lopatcong Township...
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ESL classes offered at Centenary
Once again, the Warren County college is offering English as a Second Language classes for the community. Centenary College's School of International Studies will offer adult ESL (English as a Second...
View ArticleRotary helps fill pantry shelves
The Washington chapter of the Rotary Club helped collect food and money for the Washington Community Food Pantry. The Rotary Club of Washington held a food drive prior to Thanksgiving Day at the...
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N.J. motor vehicle officials in cahoots with used-car dealers, SCI report says
The State Commission of Investigation accused Motor Vehicle Commission officials of being in cahoots with used-car auto malls to thwart regulations and enforcement, resulting in fraud, unpaid taxes...
View ArticleBridge commission to remove about 40 trees to cut rock falls
The $1.13 million project is expected to start in January, focusing on the exit ramp from Route 22 East to Main and Broad streets in Phillipsburg. About 40 trees will be cut down in Phillipsburg as...
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Vintage photos of discount and department stores in N.J.
This time of year usually brings back even stronger memories of classic department and discount stores. I always learn something new when researching these galleries. This time, I discovered I have...
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Pohatcong Twp. police warn of suspicious vehicle in area
Pohatcong Township police say a suspicious vehicle was found traveling in the Mount Jay Road area of the township last week. Pohatcong Township police are reminding residents to lock up exterior...
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Allamuchy teen's garden yields Girl Scout Gold
Jessica Ervey, a Hackettstown High School student, earned her Girl Scout Gold Award by planting a garden of herbs, fruits and vegetables at a local domestic abuse center for women and children....
View ArticleLocal Special Olympians attend Expo
Athletes from Morris, Sussex and Warren got together recently for some fun. Special Olympics athletes from Morris, Sussex and Warren counties honed their skills in soccer, volleyball, bocce, Frisbee,...
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Siblings again charged in fatal 2012 Phillipsburg shooting
They refused to testify in a co-defendant's murder trial, voiding their prior plea agreements. After refusing to testify against a co-defendant convicted of felony murder, two Allentown siblings face...
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Students, Scouts send message, hope it sticks
Girl Scouts, high school and college students were busy "stickering" cases of alcohol at area liquor stores to send a message about the dangers of providing alcohol to minors. Warren Hills Regional...
View ArticleWhere to cut down your own Christmas tree in N.J.
Check out this list of Christmas tree farms throughout the state before heading out to find the perfect symbol of the season. Watch video It's finally December, and the smell of freshly cut pine is in...
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Assemblywoman representing Warren, Sussex, Morris sworn in
Gail Phoebus take over the 24th District seat vacated by Alison Littell McHose. Gail Phoebus has taken her seat in Trenton a month earlier than normal. Assemblywoman Gail Phoebus (Courtesy photo) The...
View ArticlePhillipsburg Rotary names Melise Outstanding Lineman
The Outstanding Lineman Award recognizes a member of the Phillipsburg High School football team for performance during the annual Thanksgiving Day game. The Phillipsburg Rotary presented the...
View ArticleChristmas tree choose-and-cut season underway in NJ
New Jersey top agriculture chief visits Wycoff's Christmas Tree Farm in Belvidere. New Jersey Secretary of Agriculture Douglas H. Fisher kicked off the choose-and-cut Christmas tree season at...
View ArticleCan you get a perfect score in this week's news quiz?
If you've been on NJ.com this week, these questions should be no problem for you. Watch video It's been a busy week in New Jersey news. Have you been paying attention? Prove it now in this week's news...
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