Most Read Millburn-Short Hills Stories
A look back at a few of the stories that caught readers' attention last month on the Millburn-Short Hills Patch.
Millburn Residents Against Proposed Stop and Shop
Millburn-Short Hills organization, Residents for Traffic Safety, write a letter to the editor on their stance against a new supermarket in a recap of their latest forum.
Man Steals Almost $80,000 in Rolexes, Police Say
Millburn police are searching for a man who stole almost $80,000 in Rolex watches from Ross Simons in The Mall at Short Hills on Nov. 28.
MPD Arrest Man Fleeing Accidents
A 65-year-old Chatham man was arrested on Nov. 23 in Short Hills after attempting to leave the scene of multiple accidents at the mall, Millburn police said.
"Millburn USA: One of America's Greatest Towns"
"Home is where you start from," T.S. Eliot wrote — and a new video sponsored by the township government boasts Millburn is one of the greatest places to start.
The short documentary, now available online at the township's new 'landing page,'MillburnUSA.com, highlights everyday life of Millburn residents from commuting on NJ Transit to school events, such as the Strawberry Festivals.
Millburn Crime Up, Report States
Millburn crime rose 217 incidents last year from the previous year, according to the 2011 Uniform Crime Report released on Friday.
The New Jersey State Police reported statewide criminal reports rose 3-percent from 2010 to 2011.
Short Hills Gave More Than $500,000 to Romney's Campaign
Although New Jersey residents shelled out $1.3 million more to President Obama's re-election campaign, Short Hills supported former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney with more than $500,000 in contributions, according to a new interactive map released.
A Teacher Reflects, Plans for Monday and Beyond
Tomorrow will be a difficult day. Just like after 9/11, when we welcomed children back to school, who had friends and neighbors who had suffered a tragic loss, we will once again be taking special care of your children.
Deerfield Elementary Overcrowded, Parents Say
More than 50 Deerfield parents filled the new middle school auditorium to discuss concerns over an overcrowded elementary school at Monday's Millburn Board of Education meeting.
Sumner B. Freedman
4:50 pm on Wednesday, January 23, 2013
Do the math on the new proposed Stop and Shop. Millburn Avenue, almost unstainable at this point, in terms of traffic, at certain times daily, would clearly become impossible to traverse if Stop and Shop came in. By the way, it is an excellent supermarket, but not at all suitable with ANY entrance or exit onto Mllburn Avenue.