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Woman Drives Into Lake, Sandy Recovery Continues Top Local News

A look at this week's top headlines in Jefferson.

Police said a woman wasn't hurt when she drove her car into Lake Hopatcong after hitting a guard rail late Thursday night. Police will not release the woman's name or additional information due to the circumstances of the incident.

Jefferson Youth Football Donates to Sandy Victims

The fifth-graders on the Jefferson Falcons Super Pee Wee Football Team donated their brand new blankets to the Senior Center when it was being used as a comfort center in the week after Sandy.

Power Back in Most of Township

About 99 percent of residents in Jefferson Township had their power restored by Sunday night, nearly two weeks after Hurricane Sandy caused devastation across the northeast. 

Find out what's happening in Jeffersonwith free, real-time updates from Patch.

Sandy Make-Up Days to be Decided on Monday

The Jefferson BOE will decide at Monday night's meeting for how to make up the lost days from Hurricane Sandy's aftermath.

Post-Sandy 'Panic' Leads to Gas Thefts in Jefferson

Police said there were three reported gas-related thefts in the township during the week after Hurricane Sandy.

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Jefferson Tree Lighting Set for Nov. 30

The township's annual Tree Lighting and holiday celebration date has been set for Nov. 30 at 7 p.m. at the Jefferson Township Gazebo.


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