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Peggy Wright

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Past articles by Peggy:

Free e-books popping up in Morris County waiting rooms

Bored in a waiting room? Morris County has the solution: Free e-books for reading or downloading available in five waiting rooms. → Read More

Man points loaded gun at nephew during Christmas Day fight, said police

Wharton man charged with weapons offense and aggravated assault for allegedly pointing a loaded gun at his nephew during a Christmas Day fight. → Read More

Addict said 'suicide by cop' reason he pointed loaded gun at Butler officer

Dylan Hannah said in 2016 he pointed a loaded shotgun at a Butler officer because he was looking to die via 'suicide by cop'. → Read More

Morris County dismantles cocaine ring allegedly run by Bergen County man

At least 13 people have been charged in a cocaine trafficking ring in Morris County allegedly headed by a Bergen County man. → Read More

Morristown Police Chief Peter Demnitz put on paid administrative leave

Morristown Police Chief Peter Demnitz, a 35-year veteran, has been placed on administrative leave by town Public Safety Director Michael Corcoran → Read More

Paramus bus driver in court; charges headed to grand jury

Morris County prosecutor fine-tunes criminal charges for possible indictment against driver Hudy Muldrow Sr. after the crash in May that killed two. → Read More

Janet and Matthew Broderick bring 'A Christmas Memory' to Morristown audiences

Actor Matthew Broderick and his Janet Broderick read classic Truman Capote story "A Christmas Memory' to Morristown audiences. → Read More

Mount Arlington police raising funds for sergeant who was struck by car

Mt. Arlington police Sgt. James DiStasio was severely injured when he was struck Dec. 11, 2018 while directing traffic around a motor vehicle crash → Read More

Fire damages St. Thomas Orthodox Church in Dover

A fire broke out around 3 am Thursday in the rear roof and attic area of St. Thomas Orthodox Church on West Blackwell St. → Read More

Matthew Broderick, sister to star in reading of 'A Christmas Memory' in Morristown

Actor Matthew Broderick and his sister reprise roles as Buddy and his eccentric cousin in dramatic reading of "A Christmas Memory" in Morristown → Read More

Mt. Arlington police officer struck by car identified

Authorities are seeking information while a Mount Arlington police officer is treated in the hospital for injuries from when he was struck by a car. → Read More

'Resolution' brings Delbarton sex abuse settlement trial against lawyer to a close

A 'resolution' that ended a one-day-old civil trial by Delbarton against an attorney is private and terms have not been revealed. → Read More

Lawyer on trial for revealing confidential Delbarton sex abuse settlement

A trial that stems from a lawsuit brought by Delbarton against an attorney involving a 1988 sex abuse settlement, began Wednesday in Morris County. → Read More

Randolph Sun High Orchard manager accused of groping teen workers rejects plea

Philip Green, the manager of Sun High Orchards in Randolph, has rejected a plea offer to resolve charges of groping teens. → Read More

Morris County police, school leaders train on thwarting classroom violence

Cops, school, mental health leaders in Morris Co. trained on assessing and managing threats to school safety through sheriff-launched RSVP program. → Read More

Morris County sheriff's officers refresh training for deadly encounters

Morris County sheriff's officers assigned to the courthouse in Morristown went through refreshed training on subduing active shooters in the complex → Read More

Man charged with spray-painting racial slurs targeting black police officer in Madison

Madison man charged with vandalizing buildings with racial slurs that targeted a black borough police officer. → Read More

Cops: Parsippany mom left 1-year-old home alone, took 3-year-old to confront boyfriend

Police said drunk Parsippany woman left 1-year-old home alone, and took 3-year-old without a coat to confront boyfriend. → Read More

Morris County ex-assistant prosecutor is 'family' to crime victims

Morris County Chief Assistant Prosecutor Matthew Troiano, who handled major crimes, has stepped down and accepted a job in a private practice. → Read More

Runaway New Jersey teen found unhurt — and with a full stomach

Police believe that 15-year-old Thomas Kolding, found in a Philadelphia shopping center, spent nearly his entire time away in the Pennsylvania city. → Read More