🌱 How Mount Olive police unraveled a $46,000 business fraud scheme
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In today's newsletter:
- How Mount Olive police unraveled a $46,000 business fraud scheme
Also on today's calendar: Free Resources and Hospitality Event and 8 more events.
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- Friday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 74 and low of 54 degrees.
- Saturday: Times of clouds and sun, temps: high: 70, low: 52.
- Sunday: Showers; breezy, cooler, with a high of 57 and low of 33 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Former employee charged in $46K business fraud case in Morris County (wrnjradio.com) — Mount Olive Township police have charged a former employee in a fraud case involving more than $46,000 in unauthorized business-account transactions, including a fake Venmo account and credit card. The Sussex County woman surrendered at police headquarters and faces multiple theft and forgery charges while awaiting a court appearance. 
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Upcoming Events in
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★ Featured events ★
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Free Resources and Hospitality Event
Trinity United Methodist Church, 213 Main St, Hackettstown
10:00 am -
Nature's Food Markets Product Demo At Retro Fitness
7 Naughright Rd, Hackettstown
11:00 am
Saturday April 18
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Other local events
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Collage Art Workshop with Kara (For Adults)
Mount Olive Public Library , 202 Flanders-Drakestown Rd , Flanders
1:00 pm -
Crochet with Mama J - Beginner Session
Mount Olive Public Library , 202 Flanders-Drakestown Rd , Flanders
11:00 am -
Crochet with Mama J - Intermediate / Advanced Session
Mount Olive Public Library , 202 Flanders-Drakestown Rd , Flanders
11:00 am -
Spring Musical
Hackettstown High School , 599 Warren Street , Hackettstown
7:00 pm -
Chester's 25th Annual Classic Car Show
Main Street , Main St , Chester
10:00 am -
Multicultural event
Hackettstown High School , 599 Warren Street , Hackettstown
6:00 pm -
The Most Unusual Parole Cases
Mount Olive Public Library , 202 Flanders-Drakestown Rd , Flanders
6:00 pm -
The Akashic Records
Mount Olive Public Library , 202 Flanders-Drakestown Rd , Flanders
6:00 pm -
Mount Olive High School Band Boosters Association 2026 Tricky Tray
Mount Olive High School , 18 Corey Rd , Flanders
5:00 pm
Saturday April 18
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Thursday April 23
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Just Made Bakery Market
Just Made Bakery , 1875 NJ-57 , Hackettstown
9:00 am -
Yoga for Adults - Live in the Library
Roxbury Public Library - Large Meeting Room
9:15 am -
Peace Play Story Time Yoga
Roxbury Public Library , 103 Main St , Succasunna
9:15 am -
Movie: Sarah's Oil
Roxbury Public Library - Large Meeting Room
1:00 pm
Friday April 17
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🗞 Nearby News
Roxbury
- Roxbury Mayor Praises Fire and EMS Following Surge of Incidents (tapinto.net)
- Environmental groups say Trump's $129 million Roxbury ICE facility threatens N.J. drinking water (nj.com)
- Teachers union calls Roxbury ICE facility a 'concentration camp' (wpst.com)
Chester
- Chester Day 2026 Scheduled, Volunteers Sought (patch.com)
Long Valley
- DWI, Shoplifting Arrests In Long Valley: Police Blotter (patch.com)
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: The NO-BELL prize (Thank you Gina M. for sending it in!)
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