Morris County News

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Morris County Honors the Veterans of Cedar Crest

Published on February 27, 2026

More than one hundred veterans, family members and dignitaries gathered inside the chapel of the Cedar Crest Senior Living Community in Pequannock Township yesterday, where 21 residents received Morris County Distinguished Military Service Medals for service during conflicts dating back to World War II.

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Commissioners Honor Morris County Fire Marshal in Retirement

Published on February 27, 2026

The Morris County Board of County Commissioners this week presented a framed Resolution of Honor to James “Jim” Davidson in recognition of his retirement as Morris County Fire Marshal and his 36 years of service to the county.

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Morris County Introduces 2026 Operating Budget

Published on February 26, 2026

The Morris County Board of County Commissioners tonight introduced their 2026 Budget with no increase in the county tax rate for a seventh consecutive year, while continuing investments in public safety, education and infrastructure.

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Gaston Road Bridge Replacement Begins Monday, March 2

Published on February 24, 2026

Gaston Road, a one-mile street linking Sussex Turnpike and Washington Valley Road in Morris Township, will be closed to through traffic for three months starting March 2, Monday morning, as the County of Morris replaces the aging Gaston Bridge.

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MORRIS COUNTY DELAYED OPENING

Published on February 23, 2026

Morris County government offices will have a delayed opening at 10:00AM on Tuesday, Feb. 24, 2026 for employees and public business as county and municipal road crews continue to remove snow and ice following the recent blizzard.

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Blizzard Alert

Published on February 22, 2026

Morris County government offices will be closed to the public and non-essential personnel on Monday, Feb. 23, 2026, due to hazardous weather conditions created by the ongoing blizzard.

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Morris County Trail Construction Grant Program Applications Open

Published on February 18, 2026

More than $1 million in funding for recreational trails is now available to Morris County’s 39 municipalities through the 2026 Morris County Trail Construction Grant Program, which opened its 11th annual application cycle today.

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Morris County Launches “Read Across Morris County 250”

Published on February 17, 2026

Morris County is proud to announce the launch of “Read Across Morris County 250,” a countywide reading initiative that celebrates the 250th Anniversary of the United States. The program will bring residents of all ages together, through shared reading experiences, to reflect upon and spark meaningful discussions about the founding of America.

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Commissioners Honor Patty Sly in Retirement from P.G. Chambers School

Published on February 13, 2026

The Morris County Board of County Commissioners presented a framed resolution of honor to Patty Sly this week in recognition of her retirement as executive director of P.G. Chambers School and her more than 40 years of nonprofit leadership.

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Morris County Chamber of Commerce Hosts 105th Annual Meeting

Published on February 13, 2026

The Morris County Chamber of Commerce hosted its 105th Annual Meeting yesterday at the Hanover Marriott Hotel in Whippany, drawing hundreds to honor the achievements of individuals and businesses from throughout the county. Morris County Commissioner Director Stephen H. Shaw delivered the State of the County address.

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