Morristown|News|
Man Peered Into Morris Co. Apartment Window, Police Say
The man has a history of trespassing at the apartment complex, according to authorities.
Jack Slocum, Patch Staff
Jack Slocum, Patch Staff
- Morristown, NJ
Hi! I'm Jack Slocum, and I am a local editor for Patch.com, covering primarily Morristown, Mendham/Chester, Long Valley, Parsippany, and Wayne. My email is jack.slocum@patch.com, and I am open to any questions, concerns, or news tips you might have for me. I have been a dedicated journalist for the last six years and am proud to help you stay in the loop. I graduated from Ramapo College of New Jersey in 2021 with a Bachelor's Degree in Journalism. When I'm not writing or out in the field, you can find me playing my guitar, cooking in the kitchen, or (rather poorly) swinging a golf club.
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Morristown|News|
Masked ICE Agents Spotted Arresting People In Morristown, Reports Say
Several social media users posted videos of ICE agents loading people into cars Tuesday morning.
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Morris Township-Morris Plains, NJ|News|
Odor, Reports Of Sickness Prompt Closure Of Morris Township Health Building
First responders were called to search for hazardous substances.
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Wayne, NJ|News|
Alleged Cafeteria Stabber, Wayne School Served In Assault Lawsuit
The suit regarding a teen who was left in critical condition after a cafeteria school stabbing is moving forward, court documents indicate.
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Long Valley, NJ|News|
Beloved Long Valley Veterinarian Dies At 66, Months After Retirement
Dr. Russell Earl owned the Long Valley Animal Hospital for 16 years.
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Parsippany, NJ|News|
$26K+ Raised For Parsippany Sanitation Worker Injured On The Job
Months after the serious injury, a pasta fundraiser held at the Parsippany PAL raised thousands for the worker and his family.
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Morristown|News|
New Affordable Apartments Coming To Morristown: How To Apply
Rents for apartments will start at $567 per month, with applications due in November for the housing lottery.
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Mendham-Chester, NJ|News|
Costly Scam Circulating Mendham Prompts Warning
Those who may have engaged with the scammers should contact their banks immediately, officials said.
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Parsippany, NJ|News|
Keys Koffee Donates $5K To Parsippany PAL
Keys Koffee donated $5,000 to support the PAL and installed a nitro-infused cold brew kiosk for parents, coaches and visitors.
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Wayne, NJ|News|
Grammy-Winning Jazz Musicians Coming To William Paterson University
The performances will run on Sundays for five weeks throughout the fall.
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Hopatcong-Sparta, NJ|News|
Bobcat Found In Sussex County Chicken Coop, Shelter Says
The bobcat, which is threatened in New Jersey, was stuck in the coop, according to officials.
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Morristown|News|
Runaway Horses Turn Cops Into Cowboys In Morris County
"From being a police officer to a rancher within moments, our well rounded officers know how to handle any situation," the department said.
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Morristown|News|
Morristown Council To Consider Parking, Tennis Court Measures
The Council will meet Tuesday with proposed parking changes and a contract for the Jacob Ford tennis courts among the items on the agenda.
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Mendham-Chester, NJ|News|
Man Wins $100K In Mendham Carnival Raffle
The annual 50/50 raffle generated a $200,000 prize pool, with proceeds benefiting youth sports programs and community organizations.
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Morristown|News|
Dirt Bike Chase In Morris Co. Ends With Crash, Arrest: Police
A 21-year-old was charged after a dirt bike crash put him in the hospital, officials said.
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Wayne, NJ|News|
Years After Wayne Man Died In Apple Store Car Crash, Driver Faces Murder Charges
The man hurt 22 people and killed someone when he drove into the front of an Apple Store at 60 mph in 2022, officials said.
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Mendham-Chester, NJ|News|
Chester's Town-Wide Yard Sale Returns: See Map
More than 30 homes across Chester and surrounding areas are participating in the sale this weekend.
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Morristown|News|
Driver Who Killed Tow Truck Driver On I-287 Indicted By Jury, Family Says
The 24-year-old victim's employer has been advocating for their late employee since the collision.
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Morristown|News|
Nicole Kidman, Elle Fanning Filming New Series In Morristown, Report Says
The legal thriller, produced by A24, will stream on Paramount+.
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Parsippany, NJ|News|
Parsippany Fall Festival Returns With Food, Music, Beer Garden
The free, family-friendly event at Smith Field Park will feature more than 100 vendors and organizations, live music, and college football.
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