Aides Keep Hours, Doctor's Guilty Plea Top Local News

School Paraprofessionals Keep Full Time Hours

The district had considered cutting their hours to avoid fines under the Affordable Health Care Act, but reached an agreement with the Montville Township Education Association after learning more about how fines are levied, Board of Education President Dr. Karen Cortellino told The Record.

Smoking Ban on Municipal Property Weighed

The Montville Township Committee is considering a law that would ban smoking on municipal property with the exception of specially designated smoking areas.

Montville Doctor Admits to Accepting Bribes from Parsippany Lab

Three New Jersey doctors pleaded guilty Wednesday to charges they accepted tens of thousands of dollars in bribes from a Parsippany-based laboratory as part of a long-running scheme operated by the lab, U.S. Attorney Paul J. Fishman announced.

Hockey Rink at Community Park May Be Option

A proposal to build a hockey rink and tennis courts over the Community Gardens upset gardeners, but another concept that would locate the rink at Community Park with less disruption to the garden plots is worth exploring, officials said Tuesday.

'Real Housewives' Husband Gets New Trial Date

After another delay in the fraudulent ID trial of Giuseppe "Joe" Giudice, the "Real Housewives of New Jersey" star was given a new trial date when he appeared in court Monday, according to a news report.

Montville's Natural Resource Inventory Updated

An updated version of a document that details and maps geology, hydrology, soils, wetlands, vegetation, contaminated sites and historic and cultural features in Montville Township has been released for the first time in nearly 20 years, the township announced.

New Boilers, Wireless Networks Among District's Summer Projects

A partial roof replacement at William Mason Elementary School, new boilers at the high school and wireless networks for Hilldale, Woodmont and Lazar Middle School are among the projects planned for this summer in the district.