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Morris County Invites Residents to Shape Local Safety Action Plan

Published on November 22, 2024

Residents are urged to help Morris County in its development of a Local Safety Action Plan (LSAP), which will support safer and smoother travel for all roadway users by identifying practical improvements to reduce fatal and serious injury crashes on county and municipal roadways.

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A Morris County Health Officer Now Leads State Association

Published on November 20, 2024

The Morris County Board of County Commissioners congratulates Stephanie Gorman, a health officer in Morris County’s Division of Public Health, on being sworn in as president of the New Jersey Association of County and City Health Officials (NJACCHO) today at the New Jersey League of Municipalities Conference in Atlantic City.

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Morris County Honors Mary Holland for 44 Years of Service

Published on November 20, 2024

The Morris County Board of County Commissioners congratulates Mary Holland, Principal Systems Analyst for the Morris County Department of Information Technology, on her retirement after an exceptional 44-year career supporting and advancing the county's information systems and operations.

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Morris County Commissioners Approve Three Open Space Grants

Published on November 18, 2024

The Morris County Board of County Commissioners tonight approved $1.8 million to preserve more than 65 acres across three municipalities as part of the 2024 Open Space Program.

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Robotic Companion Pets Disbursed to Homebound Residents

Published on November 18, 2024

With the holiday season approaching, the Morris County Office of Aging, Disabilities, and Community Programming (ADCP) reminds residents of the importance of supporting the senior community and ensuring they feel connected, valued, and cared for during this special time of year.

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County Promotes Hazardous Waste Program for America Recycles Day

Published on November 15, 2024

In recognition of America Recycles Day, the Morris County Board of County Commissioners and the Morris County Municipal Utilities Authority (MCMUA) have released two new videos highlighting the county’s Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) Program. The long-standing program provides residents, small businesses and municipalities an environmentally responsible way to safely dispose of toxic, flammable,

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Pompton Valley Rail Trail Partially Open to the Public

Published on November 15, 2024

The Pompton Valley Rail Trail, formerly known as the New York, Susquehanna & Western Railway Bicycle and Pedestrian Shared Use Path, is now partially open to the public, although construction is continuing with full completion anticipated by late winter or early spring 2025.

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Lane Closure Notice for Sussex Turnpike

Published on November 14, 2024

Beginning on or about Monday, Nov. 18, westbound traffic on Sussex Turnpike (CR 617) between Raynor Road and West Hanover Avenue will be detoured for a rock slope stabilization project.

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Morris County Honors Veterans Day 2024

Published on November 07, 2024

Veterans, dignitaries, family members, and friends gathered last night at Morris County’s Annual Veterans Day Observance Ceremony, where the Board of County Commissioners presented Morris County Distinguished Military Service Medals to 11 local heroes, who were also honored by state and federal officials

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Chief Assistant Prosecutor Named CIT Coordinator of the Year

Published on November 07, 2024

The Morris County Board of County Commissioners congratulate Chief Assistant Prosecutor Meg Rodriguez for being chosen as the recipient of the 2023 Coordinator of the Year Award by the Crisis Intervention Team of New Jersey (CIT-NJ), in recognition of her dedication to CIT-NJ Morris County Program.

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