Jefferson Region

Morris County Prosecutor Fredric M. Knapp, Morris County Prosecutor’s Office Acting Chief of Investigations Christoph Kimker, and Jefferson Township Police Chief Sean Conrad announce that Matthew Pulis, age 21, of Oak Ridge, New Jersey, has been charged in connection with a fatal motor vehicle crash that occurred in Jefferson Township on April 25, 2020.

Just as we start the reopening process around Lake Hopatcong Jefferson Township has officially canceled the best Free Concerts around the lake called the Summer Gazebo Concerts.

Chief Sean Conrad of the Jefferson Township Police Department announces the arrest of Justin McGriff, age 22, of Orange, N.J.

Wave Parades are a big hit across our region as home-bound residents are celebrating birthdays, graduating seniors, and other special occasions. The Jefferson Township Police department has been nice enough to issue the following guidelines that take your Wave Parade from Illegal to Legal,

With the great weather coming up this weekend everyone will be starting to work in the yard, and if you need flowers the Feisty Pepper has implemented a self-serve and self-pay system that allows you to select and pay for what you need to ensure your health and safety.

Jefferson Township: Jefferson School District will be participating in the BE THE LIGHT MOVEMENT! We will be illuminating the stadium lights every Friday night at 8:20 PM until the end of the school year.

April 25, 2020: Morris County Prosecutor Fredric M. Knapp, Morris County Prosecutor’s Office Acting Chief of Investigations Christoph Kimker, and Jefferson Township Police Chief Sean Conrad announce and confirm an ongoing investigation into a fatal motor vehicle crash that occurred on Berkshire Valley Road in Jefferson Township.

One of the newest members of the Jefferson Township Police Christopher Smolt (started 12/2019), and graduate of Jefferson Township High School was able to put his training to the test as he dealt with an unconscious man and possible drug overdose.

Recreational trail construction grants totaling some $1.2 million will be available to Morris County’s 39 municipalities this year through the 2020 Morris County Trail Construction Grant Program.

Residents of the Hopatcong Lake Region need no introduction to The Feisty Pepper, a local farm that sponsors multiple community activities and is the corner-stone of the Jefferson Farmers Market through-out the summer.

Left to Right: Jim Sutton shown with Chief Albie Garcia

Jim Sutton who is a 20-year member of the Jefferson Township Rescue Squad is utilizing his 3D-Printer to start making much needed protective gear for the local first responders, and by sharing his story hopes others will follow.