CommunityEconomic Development 2025 Morris County Budget Adopted

2025 Morris County Budget Adopted

No Tax Rate Increase for 6th Consecutive Year The Morris County Board of County Commissioners tonight unanimously adopted a $376.6 million budget for 2025, holding the county tax rate steady for the sixth consecutive year while expanding funding for public safety, human services, education and critical infrastructure. View the Budget Presentation “Despite rising costs beyond our control,…

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CommunityLifestyle Parsippany PAL and Fitness Knocking Partner to Offer New Community Fitness Classes

Parsippany PAL and Fitness Knocking Partner to Offer New Community Fitness Classes

PARSIPPANY — Parsippany PAL has partnered with Fitness Knocking to introduce various fitness classes to enhance physical health and overall wellness. This collaboration allows community members of all fitness levels to participate in structured and adaptable exercise programs. The upcoming session will run from March 26 to May 2, offering classes accommodating beginners and experienced individuals. About Parsippany PAL…

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Community Seniors Have “A Place at the Table” During National Nutrition Month

Seniors Have “A Place at the Table” During National Nutrition Month

In recognition of National Nutrition Month, the Morris County Nutrition Program has partnered with Employment Horizons’ Culinary Arts Training Program to host “A Place at the Table” senior nutrition demonstrations at three county nutrition sites. The Culinary Arts Training Program prepares individuals with disabilities and other barriers to employment for roles in the food service industry and is supported in part through…

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CommunityHistoryTourism Morris County Commissioners Proclaim February as Black History Month

Morris County Commissioners Proclaim February as Black History Month

“Art in the Atrium” Exhibit of African American Art Planned for Juneteenth The Morris County Board of County Commissioners officially proclaimed February 2025 as Black History Month last night, encouraging residents to celebrate the achievements and lasting impact of African Americans in Morris County and across the nation. “We take great pride in recognizing the invaluable contributions of African Americans…

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Community Market Street Mission CEO Honored by Morris County

Market Street Mission CEO Honored by Morris County

The Morris County Board of County Commissioners tonight honored G. David “Dave” Scott, who retired on Dec. 31, 2024 after 35 years as CEO and executive director of the Market Street Mission, recognizing his exceptional leadership and unwavering dedication to transforming the lives of those in need. Commissioner Director Tayfun Selen presented Scott with a framed resolution of honor,…

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