BYRAM TOWNSHIP, N.J. (Sussex County) — Baby opossums were rescued in Byram Township after their mother, who was carrying eight babies, was struck by a vehicle on Tamarack Road, according to Hopatcong Animal Shelter officials. The incident occurred last week when a resident discovered the injured opossum along the roadway and safely moved the animal out of traffic. The resident then realized the mother was carrying babies in her pouch, officials …
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