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Today's riddle: What day of the year is trucker's day? 🤔 (Answer below!)
• 2 charged in shoplifting investigation at Warren County Wawa (wrnjradio.com) — Hackettstown police charged two Washington residents after investigating multiple alleged shoplifting incidents at the Mountain Avenue Wawa, where larger fountain drinks and a food item were reportedly taken without full payment. The pair turned themselves in at Hackettstown Police Headquarters and were released pending a court appearance, following review of surveillance footage and transaction receipts.
• Small town, big production: Netflix's 'Big Mistakes' films in Metuchen (news12.com) — Hackettstown is among several New Jersey towns featured as filming locations for Netflix's crime-comedy series "Big Mistakes," which is currently shooting scenes around Metuchen. The production highlights how smaller communities like Hackettstown are increasingly drawing film crews, bringing both visibility and potential economic benefits to local neighborhoods and businesses.
• Newton Girls Soccer: Holds Hackettstown Scoreless on Harrison Hat Trick, Defeats Kittatinny (tapinto.net) — Newton's girls soccer team recently blanked Hackettstown 4–0, with Hannah Harrison netting a hat trick and strong goalkeeping limiting Hackettstown's chances. Earlier in the week, Newton also topped Kittatinny 5–2, keeping their strong season going as they prepare to host Whippany Park next.
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