Succasunna News

ROXBURY -- On July 24, the Roxbury Public Library, 103 Main St., Succasunna, continues its Fourth Annual Adult Summer Reading Program, Arts & Laughs, with a concert by the Metropolitan Saxophone Quartet.

They don't have a fenced-in yard, he said, so being at the dog park gives his high-strung huskies a bit of freedom.

Marie and Per Simonsen of Randolph were married June 20, 1959. They plan to celebrate 50 years of marriage with a special dinner attended by their daughter Bonny Lee and her husband, Geoffrey, of Succasunna; daughter Cindy-Lou and her husband, John, of Wylie, Texas; and son Peter of Montague.

The two owners of Jersey Cash 5 jackpot tickets that were sold in Union and Morris Counties have split the top prize of $ 77,504 for the Jersey Cash 5 drawing held on Monday, June 15.

There is an elite fraternity that less than one percent of the US population can claim membership in: Eagle Scouts.

ROXBURY - The Roxbury Jr. Gaels will be hosting their first NFL Punt, Pass & Kick Competition on Aug.

A 60-year-old Megan's Law registrant who is forbidden from having unsupervised contact with children was found at his Washington Township home with a 4-year-old boy during a home visit by his parole officer, authorities said Friday.

Cadet Lt Col Nicholas Longhi, cadet commander at the Civil Air Patrol's Picatinny Composite Squadron, recently received his Eaker Award from Congressman Rodney Frelinghuysen, 11th District.

ROXBURY -- Someone broke into 15 vehicles in Succasunna on Saturday night into Sunday morning, with police estimating close to $2,000 in merchandise stolen, Detective Sam Zarro said Tuesday.

The following students were inducted into a Seton Hall University honor society: Caitlin Jannucci, of Lake Hopatcong, was inducted into Beta Gamma Sigma Honor Society, the international honor society for business programs accredited by AACSB International.

To the Editor: The members of Kenvil's VFW Post 2833 and its Ladies Auxiliary wish to express our gratitude to the people of Roxbury Township for making our Buddy Poppy drive this past May such a great success.

Maria Spina of Belleville leads Muncher's Rachel Beckman of Montclair, Doreen Yanik of Cranford and Linda McMahon of Succasunna through the buffet at Pooja in Somerset.

Not that gas prices are an issue this season, although they are creeping up a bit, but if you wanted to race your legs off and not drive out of Morris County, you could do it with ease.

ROXBURY - The Roxbury Community Benefit 5K Run will take place Monday at 7 p.m. beginning at Eisenhower Middle School on Eyland Avenue.

The theme of the bike that Scott Avery will enter in a custom motorcycle building competition is 'Chinese Foo Dogs.' 'We're kind of sick of skulls and flames, so we wanted to do something a little different,' said Avery, a 39-year-old Succasunna resident who owns North Jersey Customs in Denville.

'50S DANCE -- 1950s-theme ballroom/Latin social dancing, swing dance contest, prizes for best costume on June 7 from 4 to 8 p.m. at Nash Dancenter, 10-12 Emery Ave., Randolph.

ROXBURY -- The Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 2833 will sell 'Buddy Poppies' in the township for the rest of this month.

AFTER SCHOOL CLUB -- Meets twice a month on alternate Tuesdays from 3:30 to 4:15 p.m. at the Roxbury Public Library, 103 Main St., Succasunna.

To the Editor: Recently my family bought a house in Succasunna. We needed many permits for finishing the basement, adding a pool and changing some of the structure.

The following are some noteworthy events or achievements happening in Morris County area schools: * The annual North Jersey Student Craftsman's Fair will be held Wednesday through May 17 at the Ledgewood Mall in Succasunna during mall hours.