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Regional Rankings Fall, Sex Assault Top News

Head on crash, DWI checkpoint and a Mendham Woman weathering a hurricane at sea round out this week's top news.

The second to last week of August was not as cheery as the rest of the month. So lets dive right into this week's top read stories.


 Two years after the last New Jersey Monthly ranking article set the West Morris Regional High School district on its ear, a new study says both Central and Mendham have slipped further down the ladder.


 A Warren County man faces multiple charges from multiple jursidiction for sexual assault and child pornography.

Find out what's happening in Mendham-Chesterwith free, real-time updates from Patch.


 This accident closed old route 24 for an hour last weekend and sent two people to the hospital.


 A grant from the state is funding a DWI checkpoint this weekend in Mendham Township.

Find out what's happening in Mendham-Chesterwith free, real-time updates from Patch.


A fascinating first hand account of a Mendham Township woman who survived Hurricane Irene on her sailboat. Story includes video and photos.

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