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New York, NY (September 2, 2010) – John P. Hyland, volunteer for the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society of New Jersey in Morristown, NJ, has been named one of the 15 finalists in the national 2010 Community Leadership Awards. Specifically, Mr. Hyland is one of three finalists in the Community Service category. The awards, presented by [...]

Compiled by DenvilleRockaway This Week The three-bedroom town house at The Forges at Denville offers comfortable living plus some desirable ammenities: a two-car garage, backyard deck, close proximity to parkland and a communal billiards room, club house, exercise room, outdoor pool and tennis courts.    The two-story home, a Princeton model, features a kitchen with [...]

Compiled by Parsippany This Week A colonial boasting many features and upgrades  awaits a growing family in the Eastbrook section of Parsippany.    With its inground pool surrounded by a spacious patio and overlooked by both a deck and three-season Florida room, this home presents resort-like options for its owners.    The layout is perfect [...]

WOODBRIDGE, NJ — The Avenel-Colonia First Aid Squad isn’t the only ambulance service having to defend itself against allegations on inappropriate behavior. Our sister newspaper, the Courier News, has this report about North Plainfield Rescue Squad members facing charges of marijuana possession. They were arrested in the ambulance they were driving through Plainfield, the report says. Over here [...]

Compiled by Morristown This Week     Why did you start the business? (Answers, except where indicated, provided by David Deane.) We started the business because we both have the talent, drive and experience to build a successful decking and home-improvement company. Justin (Lejavais) an incredibly talented deck builder and carpenter. His creativeness, honesty and hard [...]

If you or a friend are upset or worried about YOUR property taxes in Hunterdon County, the Courier News would like your comment for a story. Please call Walter O’Brien TODAY at 908-243-6613 or e-mail wobrien@mycentraljersey.com! Thanks.

Lake Hiawatha  110 Longview Ave.,  Carmine Freda, Anne Freda, $330,000 (Brian Mohr) 15 Vail Road,  Lisa Garrity, $240,000 (John Garrity) Mount Tabor  10 W. Hedding Place,  David Mager, Stacey Mager, $187,000 (HUD) Parsippany  17 Roosevelt Ave. South,  Daniel Schwartz, Dana Schwartz, $485,000 (Joe Hobmeier) 42 Deauville Drive,  Salvatore Galasso, Meleah Cirone, $479,000 (Barbara Gibbons) Real [...]

Flanders  27 Kern Drive, Anthony Mattaliano, Dawn Mattaliano, $492,000 (Tara Randazzo) 7 Kurt Drive, Thomas Walsh, Jessica Walsh, $499,000 (Michael Messina) Landing  507 Main St., Pasquale Basanese, $267,000 (John Nichols) 582 Audrey Road, Joseph Mancuso, Shannon Mancuso, $425,000 (Eric Stone) 6 Cottage Ave., Theodore Michael, $287,975 (Richard Roman) Randolph  1 Tammy Hill Trail, Abbie Lehr, $158,000 (John Liehr) 186 Millbrook Ave., Matthew [...]

Denville  16 Holly Drive, Kenneth Lee, Melinda Lee, $435,000 (Robert Kraszewski) 1901 Middlefield Court, Renata Przywieczerski, $380,000 (Robert Tuhy) 6 Farmstead Road, Philip Brojan, Brandie Brojan, $915,000 (Matthew Landolfi) 7 Canterbury Road, Arnold Solomon, Mary Solomon, $722,000 (Elsie Kaminski) 77 Henning Terrace, No. C1, Jefferson Isibor, $455,000 (Glenn Otte) Newfoundland  25 Vassar Road, Margo Frey, Gregory Frey, $370,000 (Richard Van Lenten) [...]

Compiled by MadisonChatham This Week  Clay Bibbee is the managing partner and High Performance Tennis Academy director at Centercourt Athletic Club in Chatham. Why did you start the business? Clay Bibbee: The new owners wanted to provide an upscale facility to include not only tennis, but provide the opportunity for fitness, platform tennis, swimming, golf instruction — [...]

The Cumberland County College Theatre Arts Department will be holding auditions for its Fall production of “The Man Who Came to Dinner.” Auditions will be Monday, September 13th at 5:00 PM in the Luciano Theatre on the CCC campus. In this hilarious comedy, Sheridan Whiteside, theatre critic, lecturer, and radio personality, who, arriving to dine [...]

By JOEL LANDAU Staff Writer MILLVILLE – The former Holly Heights teacher had no problem finding his old classroom. David Gentile, the new superintendent of the Millville school district, paid a visit to his old school Monday where he started his career in education in 1998. The official walked right through the front door and [...]

Broad Street between Throckmorton Street and the 6/12 Convenience Store will be closed to through traffic Thursday and part of Friday.

The street will be closed to allow for roadway improvements.

That part of Broad Street could be reopened as early as Friday afternoon, according to a borough announcement.

A 15-year-old Clinton Township boy, a student at North Hunterdon High School, will be charged with making terroristic threats and criminal mischief following a physical altercation at the school Wednesday morning. During the 8 a.m. altercation, the Clinton Township boy threatened to kill and slit the throat of a Clinton Town boy, police said. In addition, the [...]

WOODBRIDGE, NJ – Does the township’s official spokesman have the right to critique letters to the editor written by residents? That’s what all the yelling was about Tuesday evening during an uncharacteristically fiery Township Council meeting. Fords resident Tom Maras , a county Republican committeeman who frequently chides the council and Mayor John E. McCormac in both in person [...]

While high pressure will remain in control over the region for one more day with hot temperatures, the main story is clearing the progression of powerful Hurricane Earl. Hurricane Earl is moving to the north-northwest at 18 mph as of 8 AM.  Earl is expected to continue to move to the north-northwest through this afternoon, approaching [...]

By WILMA A. HURWITZ SPECIAL TO  MORRISTOWN THIS WEEK “Always improving” is probably the slogan for many Morristown restaurants. To see this concept in action, visit the J. Hinari Sushi restaurant on Pine Street, which opened two weeks ago. Along with a comprehensive Japanese menu, it’s the first restaurant in town to offer Korean cuisine. [...]