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Harm Reduction Efforts Expanded in Morris County

Published on July 17, 2024

The Morris County Sheriff's Office (MSCO), Morris County Prosecutor’s Office and Morris County Board of County Commissioners are working with the nonprofit Prevention is Key (PIK) in Rockaway to expand “harm reduction” efforts in the county.

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Historic Lake Hopatcong State Park Fountain Reopens

Published on July 16, 2024

Morris County officials joined the Lake Hopatcong Historical Museum, the Lake Hopatcong Foundation and a host of other state and local dignitaries and residents today in reactivated the restored Hopatcong State Park Fountain – 99 years to the day after it was first opened to visitors.

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Temporary Route 15 Southbound Bridge Opens in Jefferson

Published on July 15, 2024

The New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT) has announced the full opening of the temporary Route 15 southbound bridge over the Rockaway River, a week earlier than anticipated, as work continues to replace the 124-year-old bridge in Jefferson Township.

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Morris County Marks 34th Year of Americans with Disabilities Act

Published on July 10, 2024

In recognition of the 34th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act, the Morris County Board of County Commissioners presented a framed proclamation to the DAWN Center for Independent Living (DAWNcil) during the commissioners’ board meeting this week in Morristown.

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Morris County Approves Funding for 21 Historic Sites

Published on July 10, 2024

The Morris County Board of County Commissioners allocated $3.6 million in grants from the county’s Preservation Trust Fund to help restore, preserve and further protect 21 historic sites in 16 towns across Morris County.

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Morris County Launches the Morris Ambassador Program

Published on July 09, 2024

The Morris County Board of County Commissioners is pleased to announce the launch of the Morris Ambassador Program, a volunteer committee that will collaborate with County College of Morris (CCM) and the Morris County Vocational School District (MCVSD) to promote Morristown College Promise and other educational programs.

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Morris County Sheriff’s Office Issues Summer Safety Tips

Published on July 03, 2024

Sheriff James M. Gannon and the Morris County Sheriff’s Office want the public to have a safe summer, so they’ve put together some helpful information to help you have a great season.

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Historic Stone Arch Bridge in Boonton Reopens

Published on July 02, 2024

Morris County Commissioner Deputy Director Stephen Shaw joined Mayor James Lynch, Sheriff James Gannon and residents yesterday for a ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate the reopening of the historic Stone Arch Bridge in Boonton.

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“Rocky’s Pasties” of Wharton Turns 100

Published on June 28, 2024

Morris County Commissioner Deborah Smith presented a resolution of honor on behalf of the Board of County Commissioners today to Rocky’s Pasties for its 100th anniversary.

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Morris County Addiction Recovery Programs Celebrate Milestones

Published on June 28, 2024

The Morris County Board of County Commissioners congratulate the Sheriff’s Office and the Prosecutor’s Office for two integral addiction recovery initiatives celebrating their anniversaries this month: the Morris County Correctional Facility (MCCF) Substance Abuse Housing Unit known as the “Hope Wing” and the court-centered program Community Connections.

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