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Top 10 Most Read Jefferson Stories in 2012

Here are the stories that were most popular to Jefferson Patch readers this year.

Outages Drop as JCP&L Adds More Manpower

Eleven days after Superstorm Sandy, JCP&L said they would restore most New Jersey outages by Saturday evening by adding 1,200 line workers to the nearly 7,000 workers already that were on the ground throughout the state.

Secaucus Dinosaur Park Opens with a Roar

Field Station: Dinosaurs, a 20-acre outdoor educational park filled with 31 animatronic dinosaurs, located next to Laurel Hill park in Secaucus, opened in May.

Jefferson: Share Your Pics & Clips

An outlet for our readers to share their pictures and videos with the rest of the community by simply uploading them to this link.

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Pedestrian Killed on Route 15 in Lake Hopatcong

A Jefferson man was struck and killed while walking alongside Route 15 in Lake Hopatcong earlier this month.

UPDATE: Pedestrian Killed ID'd as Randolph Teen

An 18-year-old Randolph resident was fatally struck by a furniture store box truck while walking along Route 10 in Randolph in July.

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Mom to School Board: Son Was Brutally Attacked

The parents of a Jefferson Township High School freshman came before the Board of Education in May to plead for help after, they said, their son was “brutally attacked” by another student.

Where is the Best Hair Salon in Jefferson?

We asked our readers to vote for their favorite hair salon in the township as part of our Readers' Choice categories.

2 Killed After Jeep Flips Near Jefferson Border

Four occupants were ejected and two died after a Jeep Wrangler flipped over on Green Pond Road in Rockaway Township near the Jefferson border in August.

An Oak Ridge teen passed away in September. He is remembered as happy, and always ready to lend a helping hand and an ear to listen to others.

In early September, a fatal accident occurred on Interstate 80 eastbound at mile marker 34, and soon after there was another serious accident that did not involve a fatality.


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