Mendham-Chester, NJ|News|
Road Paving Scheduled In Mendham This Month: Here’s Where
The work will be taking place during the morning. Motorists should drive cautiously and follow all detour signs, officials said.
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Parsippany, NJ|News|
Parsippany Ranks As A Top NJ Town To Live In 2025: Niche
Niche recently unveiled its annual Best Places to Live rankings. Here’s where Parsippany stands.
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Parsippany, NJ|News|
Simulated Gunfire Expected During Police Training In Parsippany
Police have warned residents that they may hear simulated gunfire and helicopters during training exercises scheduled for this week.
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Morristown|News|
Pool Season Kicks Off In Morristown: What To Know About Burnham Park
The Burnham Park Pool will open for registered members on Memorial Day Weekend. Find pool hours and additional details below:
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Mendham-Chester, NJ|News|
'Unsung Hero' Award Shines Spotlight On Mendham Student
Yony Escobar, an eighth-grade student at Mendham Township Middle School, earned recognition as Morris County’s Unsung Hero.
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Long Valley, NJ|News|
Bear Activity Rises In Long Valley; Police Advise Caution
Black bears have been spotted in Long Valley neighborhoods, prompting officials to remind residents how to stay safe.
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Morristown|News|
$585K-Winning Lottery Ticket Sold In Morris County
A Morris County resident just hit the jackpot — scoring a big win with a ticket purchased through the Jackpocket app.
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Morristown|News|
Tommy's Tavern + Tap Opening Soon In Morris County
The family-owned restaurant is set to open its newest New Jersey location at Ledgewood Commons in Morris County.
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Long Valley, NJ|News|
Free Summer Drive-In Movie Event Returns To Long Valley
The 2025 'Movie in the Park' season kicks off next month. Here's what you can see at Rock Spring Park this summer.
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Parsippany, NJ|News|
'Click It Or Ticket': Parsippany Cracks Down On Seatbelt Violations
Police received a $7,000 grant to support the annual seatbelt enforcement campaign, which runs through June 2.
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Mendham-Chester, NJ|News|
Child Hit By Car In Morris County; Fundraiser Supports Recovery
The boy was hospitalized in the pediatric ICU with multiple brain injuries, blood loss, and a collapsed lung, officials said.
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Parsippany, NJ|News|
Debate Scheduled This Week Between Parsippany Mayoral Candidates
Mayor James Barberio and Councilman Justin Musella are set for a virtual debate on Thursday evening.
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Long Valley, NJ|News|
New Eagle Scout Honored By Long Valley Police Department
Charles Meyer's Eagle Scout project focused on leading the restoration of the parking lot at Hacklebarney State Park, officials said.
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Morristown|News|
'No Kings' Protest Against Trump Scheduled In Morristown
Here’s what to know about the nationwide ‘No Kings’ anti-Trump protests set for June 14, including the one planned in Morristown.
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Mendham-Chester, NJ|News|
Explore The Night Sky At Chester’s Stargazing Event
Get ready to experience the night sky like never before, as Chester Township invites residents to a stargazing event this month.
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Morristown|News|
Long-Term I-287 Lane And Ramp Closures Near Morristown, DOT Says
Overnight lane closures on I-287 northbound in Morristown will last for several months, with daytime shoulder closures this week.
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Mendham-Chester, NJ|News|
Shop Big At Chester’s Town-Wide Yard Sale This Weekend
Homes throughout the town will be taking part in this weekend’s big spring town-wide yard sale event.
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Parsippany, NJ|News|
Parsippany Thai Restaurant Is One Of The Best In NJ, New List Says
If you're craving Thai food, this Parsippany spot just got a major shoutout from NJ.com as one of the best in the state.
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Long Valley, NJ|News|
Celebrate And Honor Local Veterans At Long Valley’s Memorial Day Event
The annual tradition will take place on May 24, with First Lieutenant Timothy E. Fallon, USMC (Ret.), serving as the keynote speaker.
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Mendham-Chester, NJ|News|
Collapsed Sewer Basin Shuts Down Two Eastbound Lanes On I-80
Interstate 80 drivers in the Morris County area are dealing with new travel disruptions—this time, not because of a sinkhole.
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