Gillette News

Organizers of a summer History Camp in Camden are hoping they can brighten the future of about 50 young participants.

A Gillette man cleaning out a shed recently found a military mortar round, prompting authorities to remove it for destruction.

A popular high-profile pastor in Morris County has taken a temporary administrative leave from his Catholic parish in Stirling amid an FBI investigation involving "financial matters," according to the Paterson Diocese.

$185 at Crabtree & Evelyn 2. Chocolate-covered pretzels from Reily's Candy, Medford.

Police officers at the scene of a high speed chase and shootout in Tobyhanna, Pa., on Sunday.

The New Jersey Council of County Colleges honored New Jersey's 34 best and brightest community college students and their families at its 15th annual Phi Theta Kappa Day celebration.

Shayna Atkinson and Rita Peyton of Berkeley Heights will perform as part of a quintet at the Berkeley Heights annual Memorial Day ceremony.

THEFT, 12:55 p.m. May 4: A Valley Road, Stirling, resident reported being the victim of theft.

Back in 2002, Green Brook resident James Alaggio wouldn't have been a likely candidate to speak at a Raritan Valley Community College graduation ceremony.

LONG HILL -- A Warren Township man won't face charges after he experienced mechanical problems while driving his handicap-accessible van Monday and crashed into a Valley Road restaurant, injuring two of four patrons inside, the township police chief said.

CLOSE CALL: Van Slams Into N.J. Restaurant Apr 20, 2009 11:51 pm US/Eastern CLOSE CALL: Van Slams Into N.J. Restaurant This was the scene inside a Stewart's restaurant in Gillette, N.J., on April 20 after a van for the disabled slammed into the eatery.

Three, three-year terms are available Personal: 39, has lived in Long Hill since 2003, married, two children Education: B.A. in history from Rutgers University; J.D., Seton Hall Law School.

LONG HILL FRAUD, 10:10 a.m. March 27: A representative of Great Swamp Greenhouses on New Vernon Road in Gillette reported being the victim of fraud.

HOUSE FIRE, 11:04 a.m. March 28: Police and firefighters with the Long Hill Township Fire Company, Berkeley Heights Fire Company, Lyons Veterans Administration Fire Company and Chatham Township Fire Company responded to a Daugherty Avenue, Gillette, home for a reported structure fire.

LONG HILL -- No injuries or damages have been reported after the Stirling Fire Company responded to a brush fire off the railroad tracks between the Stirling and Gillette NJ Transit station stops Saturday afternoon.

Wharton Music Center presents jazz bassist Ben Wolfe on Saturday, March 28, at 2:00 p.m. at the Long Hill Public Library located at 917 Valley Road in Gillette.

LONG HILL CAR CRASH, 9:35 a.m. Feb. 21: Police investigated a car crash on White Bridge Road in Gillette.

LONG HILL CRIMINAL MISCHIEF, 9:39 a.m. Feb. 11: A North Plainfield resident reported that his vehicle was damaged.

Earlier this week, Montclair PD and the Essex County Sheriff announced a reward for information leading to the arrest of the man who robbed Jefferson's laundromat at gunpoint.

THEFT, 12:48 p.m. Jan. 23: An East Orange resident reported a theft. Police were told that someone had stolen a portable GPS unit from an unlocked vehicle in the parking lot of the Meyersville Cafe on ...