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Area Burglaries, Old Country Buffet and ID Theft Top Local News

A troublesome water line and "Jerseylicious" drama also draw readers.

After residents of Warren neighborhoods near Watchung reported burglaries, we asked Watchung Borough police for some tips to avoid making your home a target of thieves. 

With the Old Country Buffet closed, we asked readers what they would like to see in the location. The responses included Joe's Crab Shack, Golden Corral and another Old Country Buffet—what do you think?

This report from the Green Brook Police was followed by one from a resident whose ID information was used to gain employment without paying taxes. Here's what you can do about it if it happens to you.

Find out what's happening in Watchung-Green Brookwith free, real-time updates from Patch.

Fans of Style TV's "Jerseylicious" and its characters you can meet at Green Brook's Gatsby Salon enjoy following the show. This week, Alexa Prisco finally gets to hear the big question.

Greenbrook Road Reopened After Water Line Fixed

Residents of Greenbrook Road between Park Avenue and Gold Street were vexed by a troublesome water main that burst twice this week. The most serious incident closed Greenbrook Road for much of Monday, but one lane was closed again on Tuesday.

Find out what's happening in Watchung-Green Brookwith free, real-time updates from Patch.


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