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Pancho Villa Rodeo Contributes $10,000 to Dover’s Cultural Extravaganza
DOVER -- The Town of Dover announces that Pancho Villa Rodeo, the inaugural lead sponsor, has generously donated $10,000 for the Cultural Extravaganza Festival...
Harvey A. Kuntzelman Chapter – National Honor Society Dover High School – 2024 Graduates
DOVER -- The following 2024 graduates were on the Harvey A. Kuntzelman Chapter - National Honor Society Dover High School:
Lizzy Banegas Villeda, Camilo Brenes,...
Town of Dover Mayor and Council Meeting Scheduled for July 2
DOVER -- The Town of Dover Mayor and Council will hold a special meeting on Tuesday, July 2, at 6:00 p.m. at 37 North...
Dover Police Apprehend Driver After Hit-and-Run and Open Container Violation
DOVER -- Mr. Victor Romerro Aleman, 44, of Dover, was driving a 2014 Ram R25 on Saturday, June 15, at 12:05 a.m., when he...
Dover Man Sentenced to 40 Years for Kidnapping, Sexual Assault and Witness Tampering
DOVER -- Morris County Acting Prosecutor Maggie Calderwood, Chief of Detectives Robert McNally, Dover Police Chief Jonathan Delaney, and Randolph Police Chief Will Harzula...
Addiction Recovery Advocate to Undertake Unprecedented Seventy-Eight Mile Walk to Raise Awareness
DOVER -- Dylan McKinney, a passionate proponent of recovery and voice behind the influential social media page The Human Journey, has embarked on a...
Community Fundraiser at IHOP Supports Kiwanis Club Initiatives
DOVER -- IHOP, located at 810 Route 46 in Kenvil, presented Sergio Rodriguez, President of the Kiwanis Club of Greater Dover, with a check...
Erin Dietrich Named to Wilkes University Dean’s List for the Spring 2024 Semester
DOVER -- Erin Dietrich was named to the Dean's List at Wilkes University for the spring 2024 semester. To be named to the Dean's List, students...
Join the Festivities: Dover Art Week Brings Art to the Streets
DOVER -- The Town of Dover and Levitate Creative Services are partnering to launch Dover Art Week.
During Dover Art Week, July 20 to July...
Town of Dover Mayor and Council Meeting Scheduled for June 25
DOVER — The Town of Dover Mayor and Council meeting for Wednesday, June 25, will be held at 7:00 p.m. at 37 North Sussex...
Mayor Dodd Responds Regarding Former Town Administrator DeCroce
Dear Residents of Dover,
On June 21, 2024, the Town of Dover received notice that the former Town Administrator, Betty Lou Decroce, would be filing...
Dover Child Care Center Awarded for Exceptional Community Contributions
DOVER -- Dover Child Care Center, Inc. has been honored with the Optimum Derek Jeter GOAT Award for Community Excellence. This hidden gem offers...
Dover High School Principal Freddy R. Nuñez Announces Graduating Class of 2024
DOVER — Principal Mr. Freddy R. Nuñez announced the Class of 2024 graduates, which consists of 271 students.
The 2024 Class Officers are Abigail Collins,...
Centenary University and Dover Public Schools Sign Agreement to Partner on ESL Certification for...
DOVER -- A new partnership between Centenary University and Dover Public Schools creates a clear pathway for K-12 teachers to earn English-as-a-Second Language (ESL)...
Morris County Pride: Celebrating Diversity and Raising Awareness
MORRIS COUNTY -- On Saturday, June 22, Morris County Pride held its annual pride festival at the County College of Morris, located at 214...
Heavy Front-End Damage and Airbag Deployment in DWI Crash on West Blackwell Street
DOVER -- On Monday, May 27, at 2:05 a.m., Ms. Gina Padilla-Diaz, 34, Budd Lake, was traveling west on West Blackwell Street when her...
Dover High School Celebrates Milestone with Class of 2024
DOVER -- Dover High School celebrated its 2024 graduation ceremony on Tuesday, June, marking a significant milestone for the graduating seniors.
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Celebrate the 40th Year Reunion of the Dover High School Class of 1984
DOVER -- Dover High School Class of 1984 will celebrate the 40th Year Reunion on Saturday, October 12, from 3:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Join...
Joint Venture Commences Construction on 90-Unit Multifamily Development in Downtown Dover
DOVER -- A development team has begun constructing a 90-unit luxury apartment building in Dover to revitalize a long-vacant downtown parcel.
In partnership with Circle...
Dover’s Morris Canal Towpath Launches with Ribbon-Cutting and Picnic
DOVER — On Saturday, June 15, the Town of Dover, collaborating with grant sponsors T-Mobile and The Canal Society of New Jersey, hosted a...
Safety First: Dover Police Use Radar Sign and Officers to Enforce 25mph Limit
DOVER -- The Dover Police Department wants to remind drivers that a radar speed sign has been posted on Penn Avenue, where the speed...
Democratic Primary: Wittner, Estacio, Valez, and Tapia Lead Wards
DOVER -- The Morris County Board of Elections updated its website on Thursday, June 13. Although the website indicates the results are unofficial, it...
Ribbon Cutting for Morris Canal Towpath in Dover to Include Petting Zoo, Refreshments
DOVER -- On Saturday, June 15 at 11:20 a.m., the Town of Dover, in partnership with grant sponsors T-Mobile and The Canal Society of...
Officer Caraig Arrests Suspected Drunk Driver After Erratic Driving Report
DOVER -- On Monday, May 20, at approximately 1:57 a.m., Dover Police Officer Christopher Caraig was traveling east on West Blackwell Street when he...
Town of Dover Mayor and Council Meeting Scheduled for June 11
DOVER — The Town of Dover Mayor and Council meeting for Tuesday, June 11, will be held at 7:00 p.m. at 37 North Sussex...
Roger Williams University Announces Spring 2024 Dean’s List
MORRIS COUNTY -- Select students have been named to the Spring 2024 Dean's List at Roger Williams University in Bristol, R.I. Full-time students who...
Faustino Calleja Arrested for DUI and Reckless Driving
MOUNTAIN LAKES -- On May 5th, 2024, at approximately 12:50 a.m., Patrolman Brown conducted a motor vehicle stop on Route 46 East after witnessing...
Sergeant Gil Benitez Bids Farewell to Mountain Lakes Police Department
MOUNTAIN LAKES -- Mountain Lakes Police Sergeant Gil Benitez, affectionately known as 'Officer Gil' by many residents, has retired after 26 years of dedicated...
Mountain Lakes Resident Earns Award for Outstanding Volunteer Efforts
MORRIS COUNTY -- NJ Sharing Network (NJSN), the non-profit organization responsible for recovering donated organs and tissue in the Garden State, recently presented Volunteer...
Montville UNICO Foundation Hosts Luxury Handbag Bingo Fundraiser
MORRIS COUNTY — The Montville UNICO Foundation is excited to announce its upcoming Luxury Handbag Bingo fundraiser, set to take place on Thursday, June...
Sophia Gillen’s Gold Award Paves Way for Expanded Pet Fostering in New Jersey
MOUNTAIN LAKES -- New Jersey is taking decisive steps to improve the lives of companion animals and humans who love them thanks to the...
Boonton Celebrates Kathy Hardin’s Dedication
BOONTON -- We are delighted to extend our heartfelt congratulations to Kathy Hardin for her remarkable achievement of 50 years of dedicated and honorable...
Rapid Response by Morris County Authorities to School Threats
BOONTON -- At approximately 9:46 a.m. on Monday, May 20, the Morris County Prosecutor’s Office received a tip through the RSVP-3 system alleging the...
Mountain Lakes Teen Charged with Eluding Police and Reckless Driving
MOUNTAIN LAKES -- Mountain Lakes Patrolman Grady attempted to stop a vehicle on Route 46 East on April 15th, but the driver sped off,...
Suspect Charged in Vehicle Burglary Case
MOUNTAIN LAKES -- On April 13, 2024, Mountain Lakes Detective Torres received notification from the Morris County Sheriff's Office about a positive fingerprint match...
Jacqueline Edwards Completes Intensive Research Project
MOUNTAIN LAKES -- Jacqueline Edwards, a member of the class of 2025 majoring in Aerospace Engineering at Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI), was a student...
Mountain Lakes Troop 41 Honors Latest Eagle Scouts
MOUNTAIN LAKES -- Mountain Lakes BSA Troop 41 honored its three newest Eagle Scouts, Olin Bose, Aaron Lukowski, and Andrew Wilmot. Mountain Lakes Borough...
Kiwanis Club of Tri-Town Hosts Lucrative Easter Bunny Photo Fundraiser
MORRIS COUNTY -- On a sunny Saturday morning, March 16, the Kiwanis Club of Tri-Town orchestrated a successful Easter Bunny Photo Fundraiser at the...
Hanover Township Organizes Planning Session for “Next 250 Celebration”
MORRIS COUNTY -- Hanover Township is calling for volunteers interested in coordinating the upcoming "Next 250 Celebration," scheduled for July 4, 2026. This event...
Authorities in Morris County Confirm Arrest of Tony Winst for PNC Bank Robber
MOUNTAIN LAKES -- Morris County Prosecutor Robert J. Carroll, Chief of Detectives Robert McNally, and Mountain Lakes Police Chief Shawn Bennett confirmed a man...
57-Year-Old Joseph McInerney Arrested for DWI by Patrolman Grady
MOUNTAIN LAKES -- On January 12th, at approximately 7:22 p.m., Mountain Lakes Patrolman Grady conducted a motor vehicle stop on an erratic driver on...
Manhunt Initiated: FBI Offers Reward for Bank Robbery Suspect in Mountain Lakes
MOUNTAIN LAKES -- A reward is now available for any information regarding the whereabouts of a man suspected of robbing a bank in Mountain...
Joyriding Ends in Arrests: Suspects Charged in Boonton Police Pursuit
BOONTON -- A police officer from the Town of Boonton Police Department attempted to initiate a motor vehicle stop with a 2015 White Honda...
Toby Anderson Drops Bid to Take on Sherrill
MORRIS COUNTY — U.S. Army veteran Toby Anderson has dropped his bid to challenge Rep. Mikie Sherrill (D-Montclair) in New Jersey’s 11th district, one...
Police Pursuit Ends in Motor Vehicle Accident: Suspects Apprehended in Parsippany
MOUNTAIN LAKES -- On February 10, 2024, at approximately 3:12 a.m., the Mountain Lakes Police Department was notified that the Boonton Police Department was...
Boonton Kiwanis First Aid Squad Rebrands to Boonton Volunteer EMS, Continues Legacy of Service...
BOONTON -- Boonton Kiwanis First Aid Squad has rebranded to Boonton Volunteer EMS.
Since their inception in 1938, they've served as the Boonton Kiwanis...
Stunning Home with NYC Skyline Views Sells for $1.38M in Mountain Lakes
MOUNTAIN LAKES -- 67 Lookout Road, Moutain Lakes was listed on October 4, for $1,389,000 and sold on December 13 for $1,380,000.
The property boasts...
Auto Theft Remains a Challenge in Morris County: Citizens Urged to Lock Their Vehicles
MORRIS COUNTY -- While law enforcement efforts to date have shown great promise, auto theft remains a problem throughout Morris County. Continued cooperation by...
Sammy Simon Named To Dean’s List at Miami University
MOUNTAIN LAKES -- Sammy Simon was named to the Dean's list at Miami University for the 2023 fall semester.
Miami University students who are ranked...
Four Area Students Earn a Spot on Roger Williams University’s Dean’s List
MORRIS COUNTY -- Select students have been named to the Fall 2023 Dean's List at Roger Williams University in Bristol, R.I. Full-time students who...