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The last Morris County winners in the Nov. 4 election have been determined. On Monday, after a two-week effort by the county Board of Elections, the office of the superintendent of elections and the staff of ...

NETCONG -- Three men attempting to steal $40,000 worth of steel shelving from a Netcong business were arrested early Saturday morning, according to police.

11/15/2008 12/15/2008 LONG VALLEY NJ LONG VALLEY -- George Vreeland Stephens Jr. died on Monday, Nov. 10, 2008, in his residence in Long Valley. He was 71. He was born in Long Valley on Oct. 18, 1937, the son of the late George V. Sr. and Mabel (Sutton) Stephens; and lived in Long Valley all of his life, in the house in which he was born. He was the husband of 41 years of Alice H. (Wright) Stephens. He is survived by his wife, Alice, at home; one son, George V. Stephens III, 40 years old, of Randolph; one daughter, Alicia Marie Stephens, 32 years old, of Gentry, Ark.; one brother and sister-in-law, Anthony 'Skip' and Madeline Stephens of Texas; one sister, Edna Hutchins of Madill, Okla.; two grandchildren, Axel and Sandy; good friends Ed Sartoris and Jake Wright; and many nieces and nephews. George Stephens was a truck driver for the Kirk Allen Trucking Co. in Chester; he previously was employed by Salmon Bros. in Netcong and Harrington Construction in Chester. He also was the owner of Stephen's Tree Service for over 30 years. He served in the Army during the Vietnam era. He was of the Protestant faith. He enjoyed tending to his vegetable garden and gave his vegetables to all of his friends. Visitation is on Monday, Nov. 17 from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at the Cochran Funeral Home, 905 High St., Hackettstown, N.J., 07840. Services are on Tuesday, Nov. 18 at 12:30 p.m. at Cochran Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers, donations to the family c/o the Cochran Funeral Home would be appreciated. Interment is in Hackettstown Union Cemetery in Hackettstown. Send online condolences at www.cochranfuneral.com.

Arlene Kelsey of East Hanover is a Republican who voted for McCain but regardless of who wins, she said just after casting her ballot Tuesday, she will be nervous about the future of the country.

24 at 9:10 p.m., police said. She was issued a motor vehicle summons for speeding and turned over to East Orange police.

Commuters driving home to Seaside may be surprised to hear Kent Monahan, the veteran newscaster from TV's NJN News, on their car radios.

NETCONG -- A candidates debate for the three candidates vying for the two vacant three-year seats on the Netcong council will be held Tuesday night.

Registered voters who plan to vote by absentee ballot in the presidential election may apply for a ballot by mail by Tuesday or in person by Nov.

A man who allegedly assaulted a police officer in Warren County led State Police on a high-speed chase this morning that ended 20 miles later with him crashing at the intersection of Routes 80 and 287 in Morris ...

MOUNT OLIVE TWP. The all-volunteer rescue squad will soon follow the path of the typewriter and pay telephone.

10/19/2008 11/19/2008 Netcong NJ NETCONG -- James J. Sullivan Sr. died at home in Netcong on Friday, Oct. 17, 2008, after a long illness. He was 90. Born in West Hoboken (Union City), Mr. Sullivan lived in Mount Arlington and Saylorsburg, Pa. He studied at the Franciscan Seminaries in both Staten Island and Rensselaer, N.Y., before pursuing a career in the insurance business. He was employed at Crum & Forster and the state of New Jersey Department of Taxation. Mr. Sullivan was a veteran of the Army Air Corps during World War II. He had also been an Extraordinary Minister and Lector at Our Lady of the Lake Roman Catholic Church in Mount Arlington, and was a member of the Knights of Columbus. He is survived by his wife, Victoria 'Peggy' (Garofalow) Sullivan; his sons, James J. Sullivan Jr. of Andover Township, and Michael J. Sullivan of Sparta; and his daughters, Susan L. Alai of Morristown, and Margaret A. Coe of Independence Township. Mr. Sullivan is also survived by three grandchildren, Julia M. Alai, Victoria R. Coe and Charles H. Coe; and a sister, Ellen McGuire of Bloomfield. Predeceasing Mr. Sullivan were his brothers, Francis Sullivan and John Sullivan, as well as his sisters, Elizabeth Bell and Kathleen McBride. Visitation will be held on Monday, Oct. 20 from 2 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. at the William J. Leber Funeral Home, 15 Furnace Road (corner of Route 206) Chester, N.J. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Tuesday, Oct. 21 at 10 a.m. at St. Jude Thaddeus Roman Catholic Church in Budd Lake. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations in his memory to: Alzheimer's Association, Greater New Jersey Chapter, 400 Morris Ave., Suite 251, Denville, N.J. 07834-1365. For directions and online condolences, visit www.williamjleberfh.com.

NETCONG -- The Arbolino family has been active in borough politics since former Mayor Dominick Arbolino won a council seat in 1960.

Juried CraftMarket, 32nd Annual -- The Morristown CraftMarket, Oct. 17-19 at the National Guard Armory on Western Avenue in Morris Township, is a juried show of about 160 artists from more than 30 states.

NETCONG -- About 50 volunteers gathered at Netcong Elementary School on Saturday to help build its newest edition -- an outdoor classroom and nature center.

Seven-year-old David Magrini, a second grader at Netcong Elementary School, chose to miss his soccer game Saturday morning to move rocks and plant flowers at his school for the new outdoor classroom.

There's no record of pirates ever navigating Lake Musconetcong, at least not until now.

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Five adult teenagers and 11 juveniles were issued summonses for underage drinking after Byram police reportedly found them drinking alcoholic beverages at a Lackawanna Drive house at 12:43 a.m. on Sunday, ...

We're impressed with plans to revitalize Netcong's downtown. A recently altered proposal calls for construction of 136 residential units, 13,200 square feet of retail space and 7,000 square feet of office space ...

NETCONG -- Developers of the proposed Transit Village have shaved some housing units out of the plan to help protect a stream that flows into the Musconetcong River, and have designated some other units as ...