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1. How Much Does Hackettstown School Superintendent Make? State Data Reveals (patch.com) — Hackettstown residents can now see how their school superintendent’s pay stacks up, with Debra Grigoletti earning $135,099 for 2024-25, well below New Jersey’s average. State data also highlights how superintendent salaries vary widely across districts, with many earning above the national average.
2. Hackettstown Fire Department Veteran, Warren Co. Marshal Retires After 54 Years (patch.com) — Hackettstown native and longtime fire department member Joseph F. Lake Jr. is retiring after 54 years of local service and more than two decades as Warren County fire marshal. County commissioners recently honored him for a career that spanned Vietnam service, a distinguished New Jersey State Police tenure, and key roles in county fire prevention and emergency services.
3. Minutes Matter: Why National CPR and AED Awareness Week is a Call to Action for Us All (tapinto.net) — National CPR and AED Awareness Week is a direct call to Hackettstown residents to be ready when a neighbor collapses on Main Street or along Route 46. The piece explains why bystanders, not paramedics, are often the true first responders and urges locals to learn Hands-Only CPR, locate nearby AEDs, and consider getting certified during the June 1–7 observance.
4. Voorhees' Banas leads the way for locals at track Meet of Champions (lehighvalleylive.com) — Hackettstown track athlete Thomas Bengyak tied for 11th in the pole vault at the statewide Meet of Champions, clearing 13 feet, 6 inches against New Jersey’s best. The story highlights strong performances from Voorhees, North Hunterdon, and other regional schools, with several top-five finishes and record-setting relay times that showcase the depth of area track talent.
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