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Jefferson Township Wrestling Coach Curt Pakutka Dies After Cancer Battle, 55 Jefferson Township Wrestling Coach Curt Pakutka Dies After Cancer Battle, 55
Jefferson Township Wrestling Coach Curt Pakutka Dies After Cancer Battle, 55 A beloved New Jersey high school teacher and coach died after a lengthy battle to esophageal cancer. Curt D. Pakutka, 55, of Mansfield Township, died on June 7, at Hackettstown Medical Center. He was a well-loved physical education and driver's education teacher, as well as occasionally teaching health, at Newton High School in Sussex County. His love for sports followed him when he became a wrestling coach for Jefferson Township in Morris County from 2004-2015 and the head coach for the Newton High School Girls softball team from 2008-2019, according to his obituary. Curt also p…

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by Jon Craig
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Prosecutor: Morris County DWI Sobriety Checkpoint Planned For Upcoming Weekend Prosecutor: Morris County DWI Sobriety Checkpoint Planned For Upcoming Weekend
Prosecutor: Morris County DWI Sobriety Checkpoint Planned For Upcoming Weekend Authorities in Morris County have scheduled a DWI sobriety checkpoint in Jefferson Township for the upcoming weekend. The checkpoint will be enforced Nov. 21 and Nov. 22 by members of the Morris County Prosecutor’s Office and the Jefferson Township Police Department, Acting Morris County Prosecutor Robert J. Carroll said. Checkpoints are funded using grants from the State Division of Highway Traffic Safety and conducted with help from local police departments. Within the past two years, similar sobriety checkpoints have been implemented in Chester, Mount Olive, Parsippany, Washington …

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by Valerie Musson