Madison, NJ — The Borough of Madison and Drew University have signed a term sheet to preserve Drew Forest, marking a significant achievement in local environmental conservation. This agreement enables Madison to acquire the 51-acre Drew Forest for permanent preservation while allowing Drew to develop other university land for multi-family, inclusionary housing. As part of the…
MORRIS COUNTY — This year marks two significant milestones for the Morris County Vocational School District (MCVSD): the 25th anniversary of its Dance Program and the 55th anniversary of the district’s inception in 1969. From its origins as a traditional vocational school, MCVSD has evolved through the years into a leading district providing career and…
Public Invited to Honor 13 Veterans Receiving Morris County Distinguished Service Medals The Board of County Commissioners invites all to attend the 2024 Annual Morris County Veterans Day Ceremony on Wednesday, Nov. 6, to honor 13 local veterans who will receive Morris County Distinguished Military Service Medals. This event will celebrate the service and sacrifices of these…
PARSIPPANY — The Kiwanis Club of Greater Parsippany recently took part in the lively Trunk or Treat event, bringing smiles, fun, and a focus on dental health to local families. Held at Smith Field Park, the event drew hundreds of children and parents, all dressed in creative costumes and ready for Halloween festivities. The Kiwanis…
The Morris County Board of County Commissioners proclaimed October 2024 “Arts and Humanities Month” today during a work session meeting in Morristown. Commissioner Director Christine Myers presented the framed proclamation to Tom Werder, Executive Director of Morris Arts, who was joined by colleagues from Morris Arts, Allison Larena, President & CEO of Morris Performing Arts Center (MPAC); Tom Loughman, Executive…
The Madison Area YMCA is excited to share some wonderful news with its community: The F.M. Kirby Children’s Center of the Madison Area YMCA has been awarded a prestigious 4-star rating by Grow New Jersey Kids! This remarkable recognition is a testament to the dedication and hard work of the incredible teachers and staff over…
Morris County Commissioners, Randolph municipal officials, and members of the Friends Meeting House and Cemetery Association gathered this past weekend at the Historic Randolph Friends Meeting House for a Morris County Historic Preservation Trust plaque dedication ceremony. Morris County Commissioner Director Christine Myers and Deputy Director Stephen Shaw presented the black-and-bronze Morris County Historic Preservation Trust plaque to Margaret Steneck, who served as…
MORRIS COUNTY – The Lakeland Hills Family YMCA is hosting the grand opening of its new art gallery, designed to foster community relationships by creating a space for cultural exchange, dialogue, and collaboration among diverse members of the community. The public is invited to an evening of art, culture, and community as Lakeland Hills YMCA…
Morris County launched its America250 celebrations yesterday with the rededication and ribbon cutting of the restored Revolutionary War replica cannon outside Acorn Hall in Morristown, home of the Morris County Historical Society. View More Photos from Rededication Ceremony The ceremony honored longtime philanthropist Richard “Dick” Deskovick, who played a pivotal role in installing the cannon in the early 2000s through the Greater Morristown Historic Foundation,…
