Morris County Observes 23rd Anniversary of Overdose Awareness Day Published on August 30, 2024 Morris County officials, families of overdose victims, and service providers gathered today on the lawn of the Morris County Central Avenue Complex to remember lives lost to overdose and raise awareness of the opioid crisis on the 23rd anniversary of International Overdose Awareness Day. Tagged as: , General News
Morris County Congratulates Deborah Scott on Her Retirement Published on August 30, 2024 The Morris County Board of County Commissioners, Morris County Surrogate Heather Darling, Sheriff James Gannon, County Administrator Deena Leary, and staff honored Deborah Scott today ahead of her Sept. 1 retirement after a distinguished 30-year career with the Morris County Surrogate’s Office. Tagged as: , General News
Sheriff's Association Reminds You: Don't Be a Victim of Fraud Published on August 29, 2024 The Sheriff’s Association of New Jersey (SANJ) has noticed a significant increase in the number of frauds reported over the last twelve months. This has been the trend, not only at Sheriff’s Offices, but throughout New Jersey. Tagged as: , Crime Prevention
Morris County WWII Veteran Turns 102! Published on August 28, 2024 Gerald “Gerry” Gemian, a World War II veteran who turned 102 years old on Aug. 25th, was honored this week by Morris County Commissioner Thomas Mastrangelo and Sheriff James M. Gannon at a celebration in the company of friends and family who enjoyed a complimentary meal at the Red Barn Restaurant in Montville. Tagged as: , General News
Thank You, Morris County Veterans! Published on August 28, 2024 Veterans, service providers, and dignitaries from across northern New Jersey gathered to celebrate our military service members yesterday at the first-ever Morris County Veteran Appreciation Day held at VFW Post 3401 in Morris Plains. Tagged as: , General News
Partial Closure of Hanover Road in Florham Park Begins Today Published on August 23, 2024 Beginning today, Aug. 23, the northbound lane of a portion of Hanover Road will be closed for an electrical system installation by PSE&G between the intersection with Columbia Turnpike and James Street in Florham Park. Tagged as: , General News
Join Morris County 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony on September 8 Published on August 23, 2024 The Morris County Board of County Commissioners invites residents of Morris County and beyond to join them on Sunday, Sept. 8 at 6 p.m. in remembering and honoring those we lost in the September 11th terrorist attacks more than two decades ago. Tagged as: , General News
50th Canal Day Music & Craft Festival Scheduled for August 24 Published on August 20, 2024 The 50th Annual Canal Day Music & Craft Festival, set for this Saturday, August 24 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. in Hugh Force Canal Park at 180 West Central Ave., Wharton, promises to be a lively celebration of the historic Morris Canal and the rich heritage of the communities along its route. Tagged as: , General News
Morris County Joins Raoul Wallenberg Commemoration Published on August 12, 2024 Morris County Commissioner Deborah Smith joined Mayor James Barberio, representatives of the Swedish government and community, as well as leaders of the Morris County Jewish community at Smith Field Park in Parsippany-Troy Hills yesterday to commemorate Raoul Wallenberg, a Swedish diplomat renowned for his heroic efforts in saving tens of thousands of Hungarian Jews during World War II. Tagged as: , General News
Portion of Shunpike Road Closed Beginning August 19 Published on August 12, 2024 Beginning Monday, Aug. 19, Shunpike Road from the intersection of Loantaka Way to Southern Boulevard will be closed for milling and paving work. The project is expected to last five days, with work scheduled from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday. Tagged as: , General News