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Week in Review: Long Valley Gets to Work

Patch's weekly roundup of the news you missed.

Hot enough for ya?

Yes, Long Valley Patch doesn’t like that question much, either. But there’s no denying the increase in temperatures, which hopefully means you’ve increased your time poolside or somewhere nice and cool. It was another news-filled week in town, and in case you missed anything, here’s a run down of our major headlines. For a full plate of the week’s information, go here.

The week began with a scrum of photos from last Saturday’s Long Valley Rugby tournament, where the Wolfpack hosted teams from Morristown and Boonton/Mountain Lakes. To see a full gallery of the action, .

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Patch contributor MaryLynn Schiavi caught up with a local resident who shared his journey on unemployment, and how it changed his life­–both financially and spiritually. To learn about one man’s personal path,

The milling and paving work on Washington Township roads continued this week as Tilcon began its repair project on Parker Road on Wednesday. To see photos and how alternate routes were planned for the project, .

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Another project concerning Washington Township’s roadways was the (soon-to-be) implementation by the county of a crosswalk between the two strip malls on East Mill Road. Shoppers will be able to safely walk across the road without having to dodge traffic as of Tuesday, July 12. To learn more, .

While you were sitting in air-conditioned house or taking a dip in the pool, the 2011 West Morris Central Wolfpack football team was hard at work preparing for the fall season. Players are taking part in weight training, conditioning and team practices during July. To learn more, .

It was another great week in Long Valley, and we hope you enjoyed it.


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