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The Latest on Hurricane Sandy from Berkeley Heights Mayor Joe Bruno
October 29, 2012BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ - Berkeley Heights Mayor Joe Bruno has issued the following statement based on a conference call with the Governo...
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Summit Update from Mayor Ellen Dickson
October 29, 2012SUMMIT, NJ - The following message from Mayor Ellen Dickson was just sent to all media outlets: This is Mayor Ellen Dickson with a...
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As Sandy Strikes, Westfield’s Mayor Urges Residents to Stay Indoors
October 29, 2012WESTFIELD, NJ—As of 7 p.m., PSE&G is reporting that between 2,001 and 5,000 customers in Westfield have lost power. Widespre...
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Hurricane Sandy Update as of Monday, 6 p.m.
October 29, 2012NEW PROVIDENCE, NJ - As the eye of Hurricane Sandy bears down on New Jersey, all residents are asked to stay off the roads and stay in...
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Hurricane Sandy Bears Down on Millburn, New Jersey; Downed Trees and Widespread Power Outages Reported
October 29, 2012MILLBURN, NJ - With winds and rain intensifying, Millburn officials are dealing with downed trees and power lines and providing assist...
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Westfield Braces for Hurricane Sandy
October 29, 2012WESTFIELD, NJ—Update: As of now, PSE&G is reporting that fewer than 500 customers in Westfield have lost power. Widespread o...
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Hurricane Sandy Update as of Monday, 4 p.m.
October 29, 2012NEW PROVIDENCE, NJ - Hurricane Sandy is now 110 miles from Atlantic City with maximum sustained winds of 90 miles per hour. The ...
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Sussex County Experiencing Effects Of Hurricane Sandy; Residents Facing Power Outages
October 29, 2012SUSSEX COUNTY, NJ – The effects of Hurricane Sandy are beginning to impact the county, with winds picking up and ligh...
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Millburn/Short Hills Prepares for the Worst as Hurricane Sandy Gets Closer
October 29, 2012MILLBURN, NJ - Hurricane Sandy is approximately 200 miles from New York City and Millburn/Short Hills is preparing for the worst. ...
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Hurricane Sandy Update as of Monday, 2 p.m.
October 29, 2012NEW PROVIDENCE, NJ - Hurricane Sandy is now approximately 200 miles outside of New York City. It is expected to hit its peak in ...
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Hurricane Sandy Update as of Monday, 11:45 a.m.
October 29, 2012NEW PROVIDENCE, NJ - As Hurricane Sandy continues to gain strength and head towards New Jersey, here are the latest updates: For S...
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The College Report: Berkeley Heights' Johnson of Colgate Wins Patriot League Race
October 29, 2012Colgate’s Chris Johnson (Berkeley Heights, Sr.) won the Patriot League Men’s Cross Country Championship in Hamilton, N.Y. ...
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Hurricane Sandy Update as of Monday, 9:20 a.m.
October 29, 2012NEW PROVIDENCE, NJ - Hurricane Sandy is currently approximately 200 miles off the coast of North Carolina and has recently begun turni...
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New Providence Residents Walk to Fight Brain Cancer
October 29, 2012NEW PROVIDENCE, NJ - Cancer does not discriminate; it affects all ages, races and ethnicities. Brain cancer, which is incurable, claim...
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New Jersey Crossroads Chapter of the American Red Cross Holds Halloween Open House
October 29, 2012SUMMIT, NJ - Unlike years past, when the New Jersey Crossroads Chapter of the American Red Cross had haunted houses at night, Sunday a...
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Paper Mill Playhouse to Host 5th Annual Wine Tasting Event
October 29, 2012MILLBURN, NJ - The Paper Mill Playhouse will have its 5th Annual Wine Tasting benefit on Saturday, Nov. 3 from 6:30 p.m...
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Community of Hispanics in Action Hold Annual Hispanic Heritage Day
October 29, 2012SUMMIT, NJ - As the storm clouds formed outside and the skies darkened the gym at the Summit YMCA filled up for a celebration of a cul...
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Hurricane Sandy Classified A ‘Very Dangerous Hurricane’ By National Weather Service
October 28, 2012SUSSEX COUNTY, NJ – As the skies have grown dark and the wind has picked up, the National Weather Service in Mt. Holl...
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Musica Morristown’s Halloween Spooktacular – Thrills, Chills and Shrills!
October 28, 2012MORRISTOWN, NJ--The eerie castle perched high on a mountain. The traveler paying a visit late at night. Upon his arrival, the creak of...
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Sussex Halloween Fest Filled with Fun-Loving Crew
October 28, 2012SUSSEX BOROUGH, NJ – The annual Halloween festival, run by the Sussex Recreation Committee, drew a fun-loving crowd of about 40 ...
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Westfield Celebrates Halloween Downtown (Watch Video of the Parade!)
October 28, 2012WESTFIELD, NJ—On October 28, Westfield celebrated Halloween downtown with trick-or-treating and a children’s costume conte...
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Sussex County Opens Up Emergency Shelter For Its Residents If Needed During Hurricane Sandy
October 28, 2012SUSSEX COUNTY, NJ – The Sussex County Emergency Management Coordinator Sheriff Michael Strada, and, County Administra...
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Hurricane Sandy Update as of Sunday, 8:10 p.m.
October 28, 2012NEW PROVIDENCE, NJ - As Hurricane Sandy approaches the area, the Berkeley Heights, Madison, Millburn, New Providence, Summit, Chatham,...
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Westfield Marching Blue Devils Place 1st in Competition
October 28, 2012WESTFIELD, NJ--On October 27, the Westfield Marching Blue Devils competed in their third competition of the season. It was at the Jay ...
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Sussex County Office of Emergency Management Issues Proclamation of County Emergency Due To Hurricane Sandy
October 28, 2012SUSSEX COUNTY, NJ – Hamburg Borough Police Department posted an announcement on their Facebook Page at approxima...