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Seton Hall Dropped by No. 6 Syracuse
February 16, 2013NEWARK, N.J. - For the final time as a member of the Big East, the No. 6 Syracuse Orange beat the Seton Hall Pirates in a regular seas...
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Longtime Madison Planning Board Member Mullins Returning to Her Seat
February 15, 2013MADISON, NJ – Longtime Planning Board member Judy Mullins is taking her seat again after a two-year absence, and although return...
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Madison Junior Students Update School Board on Union Beach Cleanup
February 13, 2013MADISON, NJ – The Madison Junior School has a long history of community service, Principal Nicole Sherrin told the Board of Educ...
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Madison Hosts Benefit During Tuesday's Game with Hanover Park
February 12, 2013MADISON, NJ - On a special night at Madison High School, the Dodgers girls basketball team lost to Hanover Park, 51-19. Led by Dod...
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Chambers of Commerce of Chatham and Madison Hold Monthly Networking Breakfast
February 12, 2013CHATHAM, NJ - Local business owners gathered Tuesday morning for the Chambers of Commerce of Chatham and Madison’s monthly netwo...
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Madison Council Reviews Budget Issues, Open Space Tax
February 12, 2013MADISON, NJ – Councilman Ben Wolkowitz, who heads the finance committee, reviewed the highlights of the most recent budget meeti...
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Overnight Street Parking Suspended in Madison
February 8, 2013MADISON, NJ - Police and fire officials are remind borough residents that due to the snow, overnight parking will not be allowed on th...
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Morris County Office of Emergency Management and PSE&G Provide Information to Residents and Municipalities to Prepare for the Next Winter Storm
February 7, 2013Essex, Morris, Sussex, Union Counties, NJ - The Alternative Press reading areas are gearing up for the impending snowstorm, which some...
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Madison Parents Discuss Safety Issues with Homeland Security Representative
February 6, 2013MADISON, NJ – Concerned parents gathered at Madison High School Tuesday evening, Feb. 5, to hear from Homeland Security Officer ...
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Madison Holds First Committee Leadership Meeting
February 3, 2013MADISON, NJ - In local politics, it is important for committee leaders to understand the policies and ethics they have to follow. On S...
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Walgreens Celebrates Grand Opening in Madison
February 3, 2013MADISON, NJ - While downtown Madison is primarily filled with locally owned stores, the borough recently welcomed drug store chain Wal...
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Taste of Madison Offers Special VIP Tickets To Celebrate Valentine’s Day
February 2, 2013MADISON, NJ - The Taste of Madison 2013 is offering a special offer in celebration of Valentine's Day - - pairs of VIP tickets to ...
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The College Report: Columbia’s Mallory Anderson of Madison Wins Women’s Mile at Met Indoor Meet
February 2, 2013Mallory Anderson (Madison, Sr.) of Columbia University won the women’s mile at the Metropolitan Indoor Track & Field Champio...
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Madison Schools on Lockdown as Precautionary Measure
February 1, 2013Update: Police released a statement at 2:30 p.m. today advising that the lockdown is over. All schools have normal dismissal and norma...
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Chatham Boys Dominate Madison, 64-44
January 31, 2013MADISON, NJ - With the help of lights-out shooting from beyond the arch, the Chatham boys' basketball team dominated Madison High ...
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Madison Property Tax Rate Increase Anticipated at 1.48 Percent
January 31, 2013MADISON, NJ – In its first, preliminary budget meeting on Jan. 30, Chief Financial Officer Robert Kalafut said the anticipated i...
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Major Weather Event Expected in Morris County
January 30, 2013MORRIS COUNTY, NJ - The Morris County Office of Emergency Management is monitoring what has been described as a complex storm system t...
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FDU Professor Shoots Wife, Commits Suicide in Parsippany
January 29, 2013PARSIPPANY, NJ - Acting Morris County Prosecutor Fredric M. Knapp announced Tuesday afternoon, Jan. 29, that Chester Andraka, 46, an a...
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Dachisen Appointed Police Chief at Madison Council Meeting
January 29, 2013MADISON, NJ – Council chambers were packed on Monday evening, Jan. 28, when the entire Madison Borough Police Force turned out f...
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FDU Professor and Wife Shot to Death in Parsippany
January 28, 2013PARSIPPANY, NJ - The bodies of Chester Andraka, 46, an FDU professor, and his wife, Rosario Andraka, 43, were found at their residence...
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Pancake Breakfast Helps Madison Band Boosters Raise Needed Funds
January 27, 2013MADISON, NJ - It turns out people don't mind getting up early on a Sunday if it's for a good cause - and if there are pancakes...
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St. Vincent Martyr School in Madison Hosts Fundraiser to Support Union Beach
January 27, 2013MADISON, NJ - After Hurricane Sandy tore through New Jersey in October, many towns were left in disarray and towns at the Jersey Shore...
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Madison Wrestler Earns Spot in MCT Semi-Finals
January 26, 2013MT. OLIVE, NJ—Donovan Mantone will represent Madison High School as the only wrestler to qualify for the Morris County Tournamen...
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Madison Boys Basketball Ousted from MCT
January 26, 2013SUCCASUNNA, NJ - With 6:06 left in the third quarter, following a 7-2 spurt to start the second half, the Madison boys basketball team...
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Madison Stakeholders Engage in Spirited Green Forum
January 25, 2013MADISON, NJ – More than 100 residents, students, council members and administrators turned out for the first green for...