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Morris County Declares Operation Green Light for Veterans Week

Published on October 29, 2026

The Morris County Board of County Commissioners last night adopted a resolution declaring Nov. 4 through Nov. 12, 2026, as Operation Green Light for Veterans Week in Morris County, urging residents, businesses and schools to shine green lights in honor of the men and women who have served the nation.

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Morris County Hosts Annual Veterans Day Ceremony Nov. 12

Published on October 27, 2026

The Morris County Board of County Commissioners welcomes the public to join in the county’s 2026 Annual Veterans Day Ceremony on Thursday, Nov. 12, at 7 p.m. in the Administration and Records Building at 10 Court St., Morristown.

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New Jersey’s First Veteran Advocate Visits Morris County Veterans

Published on October 21, 2026

Acting New Jersey Veteran Advocate Michael Embrich, nominated in August by Gov. Mikie Sherrill to become the first to head the state’s new Office of Veteran Advocate, made an impromptu visit and spoke to veterans at a Morris County Veterans Resource Connection event in Morris Township today.

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Morris County Honors JBWS on 50th Anniversary

Published on October 16, 2026

The Morris County Board of County Commissioners honored JBWS earlier this week for 50 years of service in combating domestic violence and aiding survivors of abuse, presenting a framed resolution of honor during a special luncheon at the Morris Museum in Morris Township.

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Morris County Honors Two Longtime Nonprofit Leaders on Retirements

Published on October 15, 2026

The Morris County Board of County Commissioners presented framed resolutions of honor on Wednesday to Debbie Leon, the retiring executive director of Literacy Volunteers of Morris County, and Michelle Borden, who retired Sept. 1 as president and CEO of NewBridge Services.

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Overnight Traffic Stoppages: Howard Boulevard at I-80 in Mt. Arlington

Published on October 15, 2026

Motorists should be aware of overnight traffic stoppages on Howard Boulevard in Mount Arlington from 8 p.m. Friday, October 16, until 6 a.m. Saturday, October 17

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Morris County First Assistant Prosecutor Retires

Published on October 02, 2026

Morris County First Assistant Prosecutor Maggie Calderwood has retired after more than 31 years as an assistant prosecutor, including 29 years with the Morris County Prosecutor’s Office.

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Daytime Lane Closure: Route 181 Northbound in Jefferson

Published on October 02, 2026

Motorists should expect daytime lane closures and alternating traffic on Route 181 in Jefferson on Wednesday, October 7, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. for milling and paving

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Sussex Turnpike Milling and Resurfacing in Randolph Township Begins

Published on October 01, 2026

Milling and resurfacing of Sussex Turnpike between West Hanover Avenue and Dover Chester Road in Randolph Township began today, Oct. 1. The project is expected to take approximately six days, with crews working from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. each day, weather permitting.

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Public Invited to Review Flood Maps in Morris County, N.J.

Published on October 01, 2026

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is inviting the community to participate in a 90-day appeal and comment period regarding its proposed updates to the Flood Insurance Rate Map (FIRM) for Morris County, New Jersey – updates that could impact the use of properties near the special flood hazard area (SFHA).

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