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Hackettstown To Ring In 2024 By Dropping Big M&M Hackettstown To Ring In 2024 By Dropping Big M&M
Hackettstown To Ring In 2024 By Dropping Big M&M In Times Square, they drop a ball to commemorate the New Year. The Warren County home of the M&M is doing something more appropriate.  Hackettstown is hosting its first ever New Year's Eve celebration and with the help of Mars, which is headquartered in the town and makes the popular candy, they will be dropping a large M&M at midnight.  “It's very exciting to be able to have our residents and visitors come together to witness the largest M&M ever falling from the sky to ring in the new year,” said Mayor Jerry DiMaio. The festivities will take place at Main Street and…
Popular Hackettstown BBQ Joint Opening Handmade Ice Cream Shop: 'Ultimate Dessert Destination' Popular Hackettstown BBQ Joint Opening Handmade Ice Cream Shop: 'Ultimate Dessert Destination'
Popular Hackettstown BBQ Joint Opening Handmade Ice Cream Shop: 'Ultimate Dessert Destination' A popular BBQ joint in Hackettstown is adding even more sweetness to its menu by expanding with a handmade ice cream and dessert shop. The Sizzle Ice Creams & Sweets is opening Thursday, Sept. 7 in the space adjacent to The Sizzle BBQ on Main Street in Hackettstown. The announcement came in a Wednesday Instagram post shared between its main page and its newly created page, TheSizzleIceCreams — but a "surprise" was hinted at several weeks ago on the restaurant’s Facebook: 🌈🎉 Hey there, Sizzle fans! We can hardly contain our excitement as we unveil a colorful surprise that's been kee…
Main Street Fire Displaces 6 In Hackettstown Main Street Fire Displaces 6 In Hackettstown
Main Street Fire Displaces 6 In Hackettstown Six people were displaced by a fire that ripped through a home on Main Street in Hackettstown. On Monday, Jan. 23, at 2:22 p.m., Hackettstown police, firefighters and the Rescue Squad responded to 300 Main Street, which is a residential over commercial wood framed building, in reference to a structure fire. Police observed smoke coming from the roof and began to evacuate the second floor. The fire was knocked down at approximately 2:41 p.m. The building was deemed uninhabitable. No injuries were reported.  The investigation conducted by the Hackettstown Detective Bureau, Mount Olive …
Unexpected Death Of Hackettstown Native, 26, Prompts Wave Of Community Support Unexpected Death Of Hackettstown Native, 26, Prompts Wave Of Community Support
Unexpected Death Of Hackettstown Native, 26, Prompts Wave Of Community Support The unexpected death of a 26-year-old Hackettstown native has prompted a wave of community support. Ian Christopher Rossi died on Tuesday, Dec. 13, his obituary says. Born in Morristown, Ian had been apprenticing with a tree service at the time of his death. Ian was known for his skateboarding skills and earned a scholarship to Woodward Professional Skate Boarding School. He loved to work with children and teach them how to ride. Ian was passionate about all things outdoors, especially fishing, snowboarding, and swimming. His one-of-a-kind sense of humor and love for family made watchin…
MISSING: Endangered Hackettstown Man, 68, Last Seen Leaving Medical Center, Police Say MISSING: Endangered Hackettstown Man, 68, Last Seen Leaving Medical Center, Police Say
Missing: Endangered Hackettstown Man, 68, Last Seen Leaving Medical Center, Police Say Seen him? Police have issued an alert for a missing and endangered Hackettstown man. Thomas F. Cyphers, 68, was last seen leaving Hackettstown Medical Center heading southbound on Willow Grove Street (County Route 604) toward Main Street between 4 and 5 a.m. Friday, Dec. 16, police said. He was wearing blue jeans, brown boots, and a green and black checkered shirt. Cyphers stands 5 feet 9 inches tall, weighs about 141 pounds, and has blue eyes and gray hair, police said. Anyone with information about Cyphers’ location is urged to call 911 or the Hackettstown Police Department at 908-852-3…
7-Eleven Selling These 18 New Jersey Locations 7-Eleven Selling These 18 New Jersey Locations
7-Eleven Selling These 18 New Jersey Locations 7-Eleven Inc. is looking to sell or lease 73 of its stores, 18 of which are in New Jersey. NRC Realty & Capital Advisors LLC is helping with the process, having posted a list of all of the sites along with a bid deadline of Tuesday, Nov. 1. Some of the stores are some of the 3,800 Speedway stores that 7-Eleven purchased in May 2021. The New Jersey stores touting for sale signs are: Colonia, Saint Georges Avenue Scotch Plains, Park Avenue Newark, Broad Street Newark, Market Street Newark, Ferry Street Butler, Route 23 Elmwood Park, Broadway Holmdel, Route 35 Hackettstown, Main Street…
Halloween Jacked: Inflatable Decor Stolen From Hackettstown Lawn In Broad Daylight, Police Say Halloween Jacked: Inflatable Decor Stolen From Hackettstown Lawn In Broad Daylight, Police Say
Halloween Jacked: Inflatable Decor Stolen From Hackettstown Lawn In Broad Daylight, Police Say Know anything? Police are seeking clues after a set of Halloween decorations was brazenly stolen from a Hackettstown front lawn in broad daylight. The Jack Skellington inflatable decoration and Halloween light pictured above were stolen from the front lawn of a home on Main Street near West Valley View Avenue sometime between 8:30 a.m. and 10 a.m. on Monday, Oct. 17, Hackettstown Police said in a Facebook post. The decorations have a combined value of around $80, police said. Press Release (10/17/22): Theft of Halloween Decorations The Hackettstown Police Department is seeking inform…
KNOW HIM? Video Shows Man Snatch iPad From Hackettstown T-Mobile And Run Away KNOW HIM? Video Shows Man Snatch iPad From Hackettstown T-Mobile And Run Away
Know HIM? Video Shows Man Snatch iPad From Hackettstown T-Mobile And Run Away Recognize him? A man who quickly snatched an iPad from T-Mobile in Hackettstown and ran off was caught on video, and police are seeking the public’s help identifying him. The video shows the man snatching the iPad from the T-Mobile on Main Street in Hackettstown and running out of the store around 12:20 p.m. on Wednesday, July 20, local police said in a release. The masked man is described as being in his mid-20s with a black hat, a black Nike muscle tank top, blue Nike shorts, white Nike shoes, and a small gold chain, police said. The man also had a medium-sized bandage on his right inne…
RECOGNIZE HIM? Video Shows Man Snatching M&M Display From Warren County Candy Shop: Police RECOGNIZE HIM? Video Shows Man Snatching M&M Display From Warren County Candy Shop: Police
Recognize HIM? Video Shows Man Snatching M&M Display From Warren County Candy Shop: Police Police are seeking the public’s help identifying a man who was caught on surveillance footage stealing an M&M character display from the front of a Warren County candy shop. A 14-second clip shows the man heading eastbound on Main Street before taking the yellow M&M display from the front of Tracy’s Candy Shoppe at 210 Main St. around 1 a.m. on Saturday, March 12, Hackettstown Police said in a release on Wednesday, March 16. The man then continues walking eastbound on Main Street. Press Release (3/16/22): Theft of M&M Character Display The Hackettstown Police Department i…
Alert Issued For North Jersey Teen Missing For Weeks Alert Issued For North Jersey Teen Missing For Weeks
Alert Issued For North Jersey Teen Missing For Weeks Police have issued an alert for a North Jersey teen they say has been missing for more than three weeks. Alejandro Tiul Choc, 16, was last seen at his home on Main Street in Hackettstown on Monday, Feb. 21, local police said in a Wednesday, March 16 release. Choc is described as a Hispanic male standing five feet tall and weighing about 130 pounds, police said. He was last seen wearing a black button-down shirt, black jacket, blue jeans, green sneakers, pink and white ankle bracelet, green and white wrist bracelet, and a black backpack. Choc’s destination is unknown, police said. Anyone…
Car Slams Into Warren County Auto Repair Shop (PHOTOS) Car Slams Into Warren County Auto Repair Shop (PHOTOS)
Car Slams Into Warren County Auto Repair Shop (Photos) A car slammed into an automotive repair shop in Warren County early Wednesday morning, authorities said. The local fire department was called to Steve's Pit Stop on Main Street in Hackettstown just before 6:45 a.m. and safely removed the occupant from the vehicle, authorities said. Crews evaluated the damages and ensured that the building’s utilities were secured before clearing the scene about 30 minutes later. The crash marked the seventh call for service the Hackettstown Fire Department handled within 24 hours, they said. **Car strikes building** This morning at 06:44 hrs Hackett…
Worker Zip-Tied In Warren County Armed Robbery, Police Say Worker Zip-Tied In Warren County Armed Robbery, Police Say
Worker Zip-Tied In Warren County Armed Robbery, Police Say A worker was zip-tied and later hospitalized in an armed robbery in Warren County over the weekend, authorities said. Two men forced an employee into another section and demanded to open the safe at Anderson Check Cashing on Main Street in Hackettstown between 8:45 and 9 a.m. Saturday, local police said. When the safe was opened, one of the suspects zip-tied the worker while the other stole an undisclosed amount of cash, police said. Of the men also wielded a handgun, authorities said. Both suspects fled in a tan or beige Ford Explorer with New Jersey license plates that had a driver wai…
North Jersey Lottery Player Wins $1,000 A Week For Life North Jersey Lottery Player Wins $1,000 A Week For Life
North Jersey Lottery Player Wins $1,000 A Week For Life One lucky New Jersey Lottery CASH4LIFE ticket matched all five white balls for Monday’s drawing, winning the $1,000-a-week-for-life second prize, officials said. The winning ticket was sold at Sunrise Convenience Store on Main Street in Hackettstown. The winning numbers were: 09, 35, 48, 53 and 58. The Cash Ball was: 02. Meanwhile, 8,482 players won $43,840 in cash prizes ranging from $2 to $500 with another 2,005 of those tickets doubling their prize with DOUBLER. 
Warren County Man, 49, Accused Of Assaulting Police Officer, Prosecutor Says Warren County Man, 49, Accused Of Assaulting Police Officer, Prosecutor Says
Warren County Man, 49, Accused Of Assaulting Police Officer, Prosecutor Says A 49-year-old Warren County man has been jailed after police say he attacked and injured an officer during an investigation. The Hackettstown police officer approached a vehicle stopped in traffic near Main Street and Grand Avenue after hearing yelling from inside around 6:45 p.m. on July 22, Warren County Prosecutor James L. Pfeiffer said in a release Thursday. Ronald D. Mulford, of East Avenue in Hackettstown, then exited the vehicle before aggressively approaching the officer and “engaging in a physical dispute” that caused injuries to the officer’s forearms and left elbow, Pfeiffer said…
Hackettstown Woman, 48, Charged After Stealing Purse From Front Porch, Police Say Hackettstown Woman, 48, Charged After Stealing Purse From Front Porch, Police Say
Hackettstown Woman, 48, Charged After Stealing Purse From Front Porch, Police Say A Hackettstown woman was charged Monday after police say she stole a purse that had been accidentally left on a front porch. Jenny G. Ordonez, 48, was identified as the suspect following an investigation into a report of a purse that was stolen from the front porch of a home on the 200 block of Main Street in Hackettstown the morning of April 19, police said. Ordonez was charged with theft by unlawful taking, a disorderly persons offense, police said. She was released pending an appearance in court.
KNOW ANYTHING? Warren County Family Seeks Help After Daughter, 15, Struck By Hit-Run Driver KNOW ANYTHING? Warren County Family Seeks Help After Daughter, 15, Struck By Hit-Run Driver
Know Anything? Warren County Family Seeks Help After Daughter, 15, Struck By Hit-Run Driver UPDATE: The driver has been located, Hackettstown Police said. The family of a teenage girl struck by a hit-and-run driver in Warren County is trying to track down the culprit with help from social media. Peadra, 15, was hit by a gray Honda HRV while crossing Main Street between Man Skirt Brewing and B & R Uniform Services in Hackettstown around 2:30 p.m. Saturday, her father, Nelson Cardona, told Daily Voice. The driver — described as a blonde woman in her 30s or 40s — fled the scene after the crash, Cardona said. Her vehicle is pictured below in a Facebook release from Hackettstown …
‘Dream Come True:’ Latin Grocery Store Opens In Hackettstown ‘Dream Come True:’ Latin Grocery Store Opens In Hackettstown
‘Dream Come True:’ Latin Grocery Store Opens In Hackettstown A Latin grocery store has joined the Hackettstown retail landscape. Miralva Supermarket held its grand opening last Saturday at its storefront on Main Street — an event the shop’s management described as “a dream come true.” The shop sells everything from produce to specialty items and a “large range of first need products,” its Facebook page says. Miralva Supermarket is open Monday through Saturday from 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. and Sunday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. For more information, visit the website. Miralva Supermarket, 136 Main St., Hackettstown, NJ
Police: Warren County Man Found With 20 Heroin Folds, 5 Hypodermic Needles Police: Warren County Man Found With 20 Heroin Folds, 5 Hypodermic Needles
Police: Warren County Man Found With 20 Heroin Folds, 5 Hypodermic Needles Police in Hackettstown arrested a man they say was found with at least 20 wax folds of heroin and five hypodermic needles. Gregory Becker, 34, was approached by an officer near the 100 block of Main Street Wednesday around 9 p.m., police said. The officer recognized Becker as a wanted person out of the Warren County Prosecutor’s Office, police said. Becker, of Hackettstown, was found to be in possession of 20 wax folds of suspected heroin, multiple wax folds with suspected heroin residue and five hypodermic needles with suspected heroin residue, police said. He was arrested and charged wi…
Harbor Freight Hardware 'Actively Looking' To Open Hackettstown Store Harbor Freight Hardware 'Actively Looking' To Open Hackettstown Store
Harbor Freight Hardware 'Actively Looking' To Open Hackettstown Store A hardware store may soon be joining the Hackettstown retail scene. Harbor Freight Tools — which currently has more than 20 Garden State stores — is eyeing Hackettstown for its newest location. “We are very interested in joining the Hackettstown community and are actively looking to do so,” Director of Corporate Communications Craig Hoffman told Daily Voice in an email. The news comes just days after Home Towne Hardware on Main Street announced its upcoming closure after six decades in business. Though the timing seems ideal, the logistics remain up in the air, as no specific location has…