Top 10 Montville Stories for July
Road rage incident, hiring of new officers, teachers picketing amongst most read stories.
1. Cops: Man Punched in Face in Road Rage Incident
A driver allegedly reached through a car window to punch another driver in the face becaus he was not given access to cut into his lane of traffic.
2. Teachers Demand Contract, Picket BOE Office
After a year without a contract, the Montville Township Education Association decided to picket the Montville Township Board of Education office the night a mediator was scheduled to meet with both parties.
3. Four Montville Natives Join Town's Police Force
Montville hired four of its own to serve in the Montville Township Police Department. One new officer was sworn in at a township committee meeting this month.
4. 'Housewives' Houses Labeled 'Ugliest' in New Jersey
The two "The Real Housewives of New Jersey" stars living in Montville may look nice to some, but according to a real estate website, their houses are not so pretty
5. Manzo-Laurita Family Strikes Black Gold With BLK.
The "Real Housewives" made another appearance in our list of Top 10 stories this month when a few castmates from Franklin Lakes made it big with their business venture on an episode of the show.
6. Cops: Three Juveniles Had Pot in Car
Three juveniles were arrested after marijuana was allegedly found in the vehicle they were in.
7. Jonas Brothers Show Inspires Film Law Amendments
The township amended its film ordinance to clarify the process by which a company applies to film in Montville after being approached by the producers of "Married to Jonas."
8. Police: Drunk Driver Was Triple Legal Limit
While this arrest took place in Morristown, a Montville man was charged with DWI after police said he admitted to having a few drinks at dinner before driving.
9. Dog Killed in Weekend Blaze
Police and fire officials are still investigating a Wauhaw Road residential fire that took the life of a family's older pet.
10. What Did You Think of Montville's Fourth of July Fireworks?
Whether they loved them or not, spectators weighed in on this year's Independence Day celebration.
Les Le Gear
9:46 am on Wednesday, August 1, 2012
Nothing about the outrageous property tax increase????
Dan Grant
12:51 pm on Wednesday, August 1, 2012
How do you pick the top ten stories when you include 2 about Housewives that hardly drew any comments except negative ones. Don't rig the game guys, you know no one cares about them.