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Cyclist Hit, Car Burglaries Top Local News

A petition asking Summit schools superintendent to end the zero-tolerance policy for unannounced visits also made headlines.

Bicyclist, 16, Taken to Hospital After Crashing Into Car

A 16-year-old bicyclist suffered a head laceration and was taken to the hospital after he crashed into a car that was turning into a store parking lot on Watchung Avenue in Chatham Borough Wednesday afternoon, authorities said.


Rash of Car Burglaries Under Investigation

Residents told police electronics were stolen from cars parked in their driveways sometime between Tuesday night and Wednesday morning.


End Zero-Tolerance Parent Drop-Off Policy, Petition Urges

A petition asks Summit schools superintendent to end the zero-tolerance policy for unannounced visits


Cash Thefts Reported at Overlook Hospital

In two separate incidents occurring within a day of each other, cash was taken from patients' rooms at Overlook Hospital, according to police. 


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