New Providence News

MORRISTOWN -- Nearly 150 people braved Sunday's oppressive temperatures to attend a 45-minute Masonic ceremony culminating in a wreath dedication in honor of two American heroes of the Revolutionary War.

A Readington man Monday was sentenced to 51 months in federal prison for robbing a branch of Yardville National Bank in the Ringoes section of East Amwell.

A solid gold engraved badge presented to a Basking Ridge fire chief about 80 years ago has been returned to the Basking Ridge Fire Company.

The N.C. Research Campus has landed its second private-sector company to join the cadre of university-backed research operations committed to the project.

The BHPL Children's Room will closed for renovations for several weeks starting July 21st.

NEW PROVIDENCE: FRAUD, July 3: A resident of Commonwealth Avenue told police he or she put a car up for sale online.

The Hickory Tree Chorus, a champion chapter of Sweet Adelines International, is celebrating its 40th anniversary this year.

John McCain's presidential campaign introduced a panel of New Jersey small-business owners Monday to pitch their candidate as the champion of what they called the spine of American commerce.

WARRANTS, 9 a.m. June: Thomas Daily, 26, and Christina Bronco, 30, both of New Providence were taken into custody with criminal charges and after warrants were discovered.

Morristown resident Carolyn Wong, 8, was recently selected to perform in Vienna, Austria, on July 2 at the Winners' Recital of the Golden Key International Music Festival.

HOUSE FIRE, 2:48 p.m. June 27: Units from New Providence fire, police and emergency medical services responded to Woodbine Circle for a report of a house fire.

Units from New Providence fire, police and emergency medical services responded to Woodbine Circle for a report of a house fire at 2:48 p.m. Friday, according to a police press release.

For the past 10 years, SAGE Eldercare has served the shopping needs of local community members 60 years and older or who are disabled and cannot shop for themselves.

A trail of blood leads to victim's house A man who spilled a blood trail from where he was assaulted on Mission Street to his home on Wheeler Street on Sunday, June 22, around 10 p.m. was taken to University ...

NORTH PLAINFIELD - Amy V. Chamblee, 87, daughter of Frederick and Hazel Perkins Oborne, died Sunday at her home.

NEW PROVIDENCE, NJ, - June 23, 2008 - The NEXT Group announced today that it is offsetting its carbon emissions with Carbonfund.org , one of the country's leading carbon offset organizations.

JORDAN BARRETT BOUND BROOK 100 Senior Barrett starred at the Group I meet, winning the 100 in 10.78 and taking second in the 200 in 22.29, both personal bests.

Aaron Stavler told a story about a Whopper and got a big laugh. Allison Friedman said she chewed gum in band class and didn't get caught.

THEFT, May 20: Police investigated a theft at Governor Livingston High School after a victim told police her wallet was stolen from her purse during the course of the school day.

Some of the earmarks secured by members of Congress last year support a badly needed flood control project for towns such as Bound Brook, new communications equipment for emergency responders in Central Jersey, ...