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Most Read Stories in September in Morris Twp., Plains

Woman killed in Route 10 crash, alleged prostitution bust, township official's late-night call to resident top headlines.

Police ID Lake Parsippany Woman Killed in Route 10 Crash

Parsippany Police identified the woman killed in a car accident on Route 10 as 23-year-old Katelyn Ackerman, of Lake Parsippany, who was pronounced dead at Morristown Medical Center as a result of the Sept. 13 incident.

Prostitution Sting Nabs Woman From Route 10 Spa

An undercover sting by the Morris Plains Police Department involving a local spa resulted in the arrest of a 54-year-old woman for prostitution, with more arrests expected to come.

Katelyn "Katie" Lee Ackerman had a big heart, a huge smile and a beautiful soul. According to her sister, Erin Ackerman, who eulogized the 23-year-old Lake Parsippany resident who died Sept. 13 from injuries sustained in a one-car crash on Route 10, she was also a role model.

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Deputy Mayor Sorry for Late-Night Call to Resident

One Morris Township resident claims Deputy Mayor Bruce Sisler called him after midnight on Aug. 3 and harrased him over conflicts involving Honeywell's rezoning ordinance. Resident Lee Goldberg—who has been vocal throughout the whole Honeywell process—posted about 12 minutes of the phone call on YouTube last month and said it caused a "disturbance in the household."

Honeywell Awarded $40 Million Grant to Stay in NJ

The New Jersey Economic Development Authority board approved a $40 million award on Sept. 13 for Honeywell to keep its headquarters in Morris Township.

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