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Morris County Kicks Off America’s 250th Anniversary at First Night

Published on December 08, 2025

The County of Morris today announced that the 34th annual First Night Morris County will take place on Dec. 31, 2025, offering a family-friendly, alcohol-free evening to welcome the New Year and officially launch Morris County’s celebrations of the nation’s 250th anniversary.

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Morris County Celebrates Police Chiefs Association Honorees

Published on December 03, 2025

The Morris County Board of County Commissioners attended the Morris County Police Chiefs Association’s (MCPCA) annual holiday luncheon today to recognize two distinguished members of the county’s law enforcement community for their leadership and service.

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Morris County Encourages Residents to “Shop Small” This Holiday Season

Published on November 24, 2025

As the holidays approach, the Morris County Board of County Commissioners is encouraging residents to “shop small” on Small Business Saturday®, Nov. 29, and support the local and downtown businesses that help drive the county’s economy.

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Morris County Health Officer Begins Second Term as NJACCHO President

Published on November 20, 2025

The Morris County Board of County Commissioners congratulates Stephanie Gorman, a health officer in the Morris County Division of Public Health, on being sworn in for her second consecutive term as president of the New Jersey Association of County and City Health Officials (NJACCHO).

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Commissioners Honor 2025-2026 Kiwanis Governor Frank Cahill

Published on November 18, 2025

The Morris County Board of County Commissioners presented a framed Resolution of Honor last night to Frank Cahill in recognition of his decades of community service and his recent assumption of the role of governor of the New Jersey District of Kiwanis International.

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Nearly $7 Million in Open Space Preservation Grants Approved

Published on November 18, 2025

The Morris County Board of County Commissioners has approved $6.95 million in Open Space preservation grants to protect more than 192 acres across Denville, Mendham Township and Rockaway Township, following recommendations submitted by the Morris County Open Space Trust Fund Committee.

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The Healing Garden of Morris County Takes Root

Published on November 14, 2025

Veterans Valor, in partnership with the Morris County Board of County Commissioners and the Morris County Park Commission, held a tree planting ceremony yesterday at the Frelinghuysen Arboretum to mark the creation of The Healing Garden of Morris County, a public space intended to honor and provide a place of reflection, connection and renewal for veterans.

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Community Connections and Hope One Provide Mental Health and Recovery

Published on November 07, 2025

The Morris County Community Connections Program, in partnership with Hope One, attended Roxbury Municipal Court yesterday to provide mental health and recovery support services to individuals in need.

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Local Artists Shine at Annual Morris County Art Show

Published on November 07, 2025

The Morris County Office of Aging, Disabilities and Community Programming joined Norwescap recently as it hosted the 2025 Annual Seniors and Persons with Disabilities Art Show Awards Ceremony and Reception at the Morris County Library.

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Morris County Honors Eight Veterans, Marine Corps’ 250th Anniversary

Published on November 06, 2025

Eight local veterans were honored last night by the Morris County Board of County Commissioners at their annual Veterans Day Observance Ceremony, where they also celebrated the 250th anniversary of the United States Marine Corps and paid tribute to a Civil War Medal of Honor recipient.

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