PSE&G

Public Service Electric &amp; Gas Co. is New Jersey’s oldest and largest gas and electric delivery public utility, as well as one of the nation’s largest utilities. PSE&amp;G has won the ReliabilityOne® Award for superior electric system reliability in the Mid-Atlantic region for 24 consecutive years. In 2025, for the fourth consecutive year, J.D. Power named PSE&amp;G number one in customer satisfaction for residential electric service in the East among large utilities.  PSE&amp;G is a subsidiary of Public Service Enterprise Group Inc., (PSEG) (NYSE:PEG), a predominantly regulated infrastructure company named to the Dow Jones Sustainability Index for North America for 17 consecutive years (www.pseg.com).

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Public Service Electric & Gas Co. is New Jersey’s oldest and largest gas and electric delivery public utility, as well as one of the nation’s...

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THIS FRIDAY, APRIL 24 - TASTINGS + SAMPLES DAY at NATURE'S FOOD MARKETS!! Starting at 11am we will have delicious FREE samples of a variety of foods prepared from our kitchen. Come in and taste the experience of homemade options from our amazing kitchen team! We look forward to seeing you!
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Local Event: Tastings + Samples Day at Nature’s Food Markets 

Tastings + Samples Day at Nature’s Food Markets 

THIS FRIDAY, APRIL 24 - TASTINGS + SAMPLES DAY at NATURE'S FOOD MARKETS!! Starting at 11am we will have delicious FREE samples...

Boating Safety Course on Saturday 04/25/2026 provided by a US Coast Guard and NJ State Police approved Boating Safety/Certification Course provider. All our instructors are USCG and NJ State Police certified.
US Coast Guard Auxiliary Flotilla 15-10 Lake Hopatcong is offering the course and exam to obtain your NJ Boating Safety License (NJ BSC) to operate a Power Boat/PWC (Jet Ski) legally on NJ waterways on Saturday April 25th. The course will be delivered at: 
Hopatcong Senior Center, 32 lakeside Blvd Hopatcong, NJ 07843
Course hours are 8am to 5pm with check in at 7:30 am.
The student fee for $75 paid in advance or $80 if paid on the day of the class.
All course material and the final exam is included.
Upon completion of the course and passing the exam, students will receive their NJ BSC, a lifetime Boating Safety Certificate issued by the NJ State Police Marine Services Division
Enroll online at; <a href="https://wow.uscgaux.info/content.php?unit=053-15-10&amp;category=local-courses" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">http://wow.uscgaux.info/content.php?unit=053-15-10&amp;category=local-courses</a>
We confirm by email so please check your spam folder if you do not see a response within a day
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All sessions will be conducted contact-free and limited to 30 students.

Local Event: New Jersey Boating License Class and Exam

New Jersey Boating License Class and Exam

Boating Safety Course on Saturday 04/25/2026 provided by a US Coast Guard and NJ State Police approved Boating...

Morristown United Methodist Church

Celebrate our 30th sale! Huge selection of holiday items, toys, sporting equipment, household goods, furniture, and more. All proceeds benefit the Appalachia Service Project Mission Trip, making this a great opportunity to shop for a cause. See a preview of sale items on our website!

Local Event: Rummage Sale 2026

Rummage Sale 2026

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