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Morris County Ranks Among America’s Top 25 Healthiest Communities

Published on August 06, 2024

Morris County has once again distinguished itself as one of America’s Top 25 healthiest communities, earning the 16th spot nationwide in the latest analysis by U.S. News & World Report.

The "2024 Healthiest Communities" report evaluated 92 factors that contribute to the health of residents across nearly 3,000 counties and county equivalents in the United States.

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Local Artists Shine at Annual Morris County Art Show

Published on August 02, 2024

The Morris County Office of Aging, Disabilities, and Community Programming, in collaboration with Norwescap, hosted the 2024 Annual Seniors and Persons with Disabilities Art Show Awards Ceremony and Reception earlier this week at the Morris County Library.

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APPLICANTS SOUGHT FOR THREE SEATS ON THE CCM BOARD OF TRUSTEES

Published on August 02, 2024

Morris County residents interested in serving on the County College of Morris (CCM) Board of Trustees are invited to send their resumes to a special trustee search committee of the Morris County Board of County Commissioners. Resumes must be received by the search committee by September 3, 2024.

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Lactation Pods Now Open in Morris County

Published on August 01, 2024

In recognition of World Breastfeeding Week, which begins today, the Morris County Board of County Commissioners announced the availability of lactation pods for nursing mothers at four county buildings, including the Morris County Library.

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A Grand Farewell to Denise M. Bell!

Published on July 31, 2024

Friends, colleagues and associates gathered at the County College of Morris (CCM) last week to celebrate Denise M. Bell, the Executive Administrative Assistant to the President and Recording Secretary to the Board of Trustees, who is retiring after more than thirty years of exemplary service.

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Morris County Chamber of Commerce Celebrates Women in Government

Published on July 26, 2024

The Morris County Chamber of Commerce celebrated women in government today at its annual “Women in Government Luncheon” held at the Park Avenue Club in Florham Park, where Morris County Commissioner Director Christine Myers and Morris County Administrator Deena Leary were the distinguished guest speakers.

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Welcome to Morris County, USS New Jersey Crew!

Published on July 24, 2024

The Board of County Commissioners warmly welcomed the crew, Chief of the Boat and Commissioning Committee of the United States Ship New Jersey (SSN 796) to Morris County today, as the sailors travel through the Garden State this summer as part of their "Namesake Program."

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Harm Reduction Efforts Expanded in Morris County

Published on July 17, 2024

The Morris County Sheriff's Office (MSCO), Morris County Prosecutor’s Office and Morris County Board of County Commissioners are working with the nonprofit Prevention is Key (PIK) in Rockaway to expand “harm reduction” efforts in the county.

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Historic Lake Hopatcong State Park Fountain Reopens

Published on July 16, 2024

Morris County officials joined the Lake Hopatcong Historical Museum, the Lake Hopatcong Foundation and a host of other state and local dignitaries and residents today in reactivating the restored Hopatcong State Park Fountain – 99 years to the day after it was first opened to visitors.

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Temporary Route 15 Southbound Bridge Opens in Jefferson

Published on July 15, 2024

The New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT) has announced the full opening of the temporary Route 15 southbound bridge over the Rockaway River, a week earlier than anticipated, as work continues to replace the 124-year-old bridge in Jefferson Township.

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