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Reading Garden, Jefferson Youth Top Week in Review

We also caught up on the Appalachian Trail hikers.

We hope you and your children all had a lovely spring break week. Just in case you were too busy out having family fun this week to ready Patch, we’ve got you covered. Here’s your week in review.

Monday

In honor of we started a series on sexual assaults in America. We learned that every two minutes someone is sexually assaulted in America. Many sexual assaults to unreported.

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We also found out the latest on our . Last week they had to deal with thunderstorms and a broken camera, but saw some beautiful wildflowers as well.

Tuesday

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The Jefferson Township Chamber of Commerce is looking to , a recently deceased member of the Chamber and many other volunteer efforts around town. The sign would welcome drivers to Jefferson along Route 15.

Wednesday

We asked you what you would like to see go into the large building on Tierney Road in our regular feature, What Do You Want Wednesday.

We told you about who is getting some help from the Mary Therese Rose Foundation. DuHaime suffers from hypermobile joint syndrome.

Finally, we learned that an appeals court ruled that hard enough to leave a mark can be considered abusive behavior.

Thursday

We found out about . We also learned what you can do to prevent brush fires in your home.

Thursday also featured the , located at the Creative Playground behind the municipal building. The Junior Woman’s Club of Jefferson donated money from the Wrobo Run it sponsors each year.

Friday

We featured . We learned about Philip Jones, Kate Wienski and Paul Zorn.

Finally we learned that the township will start on Monday. Lake Hopatcong’s hydrants will be done during week of April 16 and Oak Ridge’s during the week of April 23.


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