Boys track and field performance list for May 9, 2016
The area's top times and distances in every event. Marks are taken from publicly available sources. Only fully-automatic times are used for sprints and hurdles. Only one performance per athlete/relay...
View Article4 hot spots in Skyland Conference track and field championships
Phillipsburg's Sydney Hawkins looks to make splash, Voorhees' distance depth and more. Skyland Conference track and field championship, 2 p.m. Tuesday, Hillsborough HS Sydney Hawkins on the big stage....
View ArticleMayor claims recall effort is over, but county disagrees
Residents in Lopatcong Township started a petition to oust Mayor Tom McKay in December. Is the effort to oust Tom McKay over? The Lopatcong Township mayor says yes. But the county clerk, pending a...
View ArticleMartins Creek Power Plant owner pays out for 2005 fly ash spill
The state has made its final agreement with Talen Energy for the fly ash spill that contaminated the nearby watershed. Talen Energy has settled an agreement to pay more than $1 million to state...
View ArticleVOTE NOW: Which team has N.J.'s best baseball cap?
Voting is officially open for the top cap in the state. Voting is officially open for the top cap in the state.
View ArticleFrelinghuysen Township School recognized by Common Sense
The Warren County elementary school is recognized as a Common Sense Digital Citizenship Certified School. Common Sense, the national nonprofit organization dedicated to helping kids and families...
View ArticleHome prices jumped 430-percent in N.J.'s wealthiest county
Home prices, like so many other things, have increased dramatically over the past 40 years. A home in Hunterdon County once cost between $40,000 and $50,000. That's the figures reported back in 1976...
View ArticleUnwanted guest at Easton home ends up being wanted ... by police
The guest had an active warrant for a probation violation in Warren County, city police report. Easton police, responding to a call about an unwanted guest early Wednesday morning, later learned the...
View ArticleWarren women show off their construction skills
Warren County Habitat for Humanity and Lowe's team up for National Women Build Week. Lowe's Heroes employee volunteers and Washington Township Mayor Robert Klingel and were among more than 25...
View Article40-year-old man accused of sexually assaulting 12-year-old
The Allamuchy Township man watched porn and committed sex acts with the child, authorities allege. An Allamuchy Township man is accused of watching pornography and committing sexual acts with a...
View ArticlePhillipsburg mom allegedly kicks 11-year-old son in the head
The Phillipsburg woman is charged with child abuse and assault. A Phillipsburg mother faces abuse and assault charges after allegedly pulling her 11-year-old son out of bed, slapping him and kicking...
View ArticleWCCC students inducted into honor society
Warren County Community College's Alpha Upsilon Rho chapter of Phi Theta Kappa holds ceremony. Warren County Community College's Alpha Upsilon Rho Chapter of Phi Theta Kappa recently inducted the...
View ArticleHeath Village welcomes kids at work
The Morris County retirement community took part in Take Your Child to Work Day. Heath Village, located in Washington Township, Morris County, introduced its nine new "hires" for this year's Take Your...
View ArticleWhistleblower: NORWESCAP falsified reports involving 100s of clients
The ex-employee's lawsuit says radon tests and other work reports were faked to gain financial assistance. A former employee claims she was forced out of a nonprofit corporation that helps low-income...
View ArticleVOTE: Who is the top slugger in Lehigh Valley high school baseball?
We've nominated 26 of the top hitters with some pop in the area. With the high school baseball regular season nearly wrapped up, it's time to determine who is the top slugger in the Lehigh Valley....
View ArticleHow the chestnut tree is making a comeback
Pohatcong Township Elementary School students get a lesson in cross-breeding and restoration. Seventh and eighth-graders at Pohatcong Township Elementary School observe as Tom Pugel and Les Nicolas...
View ArticleFather accused of not paying $41K in child support
The 43-year-old from New Jersey was wanted by the Warren County Sheriff's Office. A Hackettstown man is accused of failing to pay more than $40,000 in child support payments. Aaron Sharp, 43, was...
View ArticleVintage photos of N.J. in the 1960s
It's impossible to define the tumultuous 1960s in any one context. Carol Clark, writing on esciencecommons.blogspot.com, notes "scientists have long known, based on interviews with adults, that most...
View ArticleHope 4 Horses to host open house, vendor fair
POHATCONG TWP., N.J. — Hope 4 Horses will host an open house on Sunday, May 15. There will be a variety of vendors, mounted drill team demos, free pony rides and 20 min. riding lessons by appointment,...
View ArticleHow comic books and their art have changed in 75 years
The 2nd annual Phillipsburg Comic Con will be held Saturday, May 14, at Phillipsburg High School, featuring 'Rags' Morales. As one of DC Comics' go-to artists of the last 15 years and a fan favorite,...
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