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See what you might have missed in Jefferson in our week in review.

Newly Formed 'JTEAM' Targets Substance Abuse

Jefferson Township Education Association and Municipal Organizations plans to use education to help reduce substance abuse.

High School Stays Near Average in NJ Rankings

U.S. News & World Report releases 2013 national high school standings; no Morris County school crack top-10 in state.

New Crackdown Planned For Distracted Driving

Undercover operation, new fines considered to stop texting, talking and driving around state.

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Would an Online Sales Tax Help Jefferson?

Online sales tax could arrive as part of the 2014 federal budget.

Sisters of Accused Boston Marathon Bombers 'Absolutely Devastated'

Tsarnaev sisters say they "don’t have any answers" after brothers suspected in Boston attacks.

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Will You Go To the Re-Opened Pub 199?

Memorial Day relaunch targeted for the fire decimated is business fast approaching.

Morris Pays Tribute to 'Forgotten' Crime Victims (VIDEO)

County kicks off National Crime Victims Rights Week.

Morris Residents Recycled 32K Tons of Trash in 2012

ReCommunity releases annual sustainability report.

Lake Hopatcong man arrested in Hackettstown on charges of burglarizing church, then selling goods, authorities report.

Hoops Star Boards Pirate Ship at Seton Hall

Jaren Sina, released from his commitment to play at Northwestern University, will stay in state and play for the South Orange school.

Final hearing on a 4.1 percent increase for state's second largest utility.

Lake Hopatcong, Landing residents charged with theft and conspiracy.


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