Restoration of a replica Revolutionary War cannon marks the unofficial kickoff for local 250th celebrations on Sunday, September 29th at 11:00am. For nearly two decades the cannon that rests on an island in front of Acorn Hall between Morris and Lafayette Avenues has reminded the thousands of daily passers-by of the unique and rich Revolutionary…
Exploring Mountain Lakes, NJ: A Picturesque and Vibrant Community Mountain Lakes, a quaint borough nestled in the heart of Morris County, New Jersey, exemplifies the perfect blend of historical charm and modern living. With a population of 4,472 residents, this planned community was designed to offer a respite from the bustling city life, embodying a…
Morristown’s Dublin Pub, a neighborhood spot renowned for its live music and Irish pub fare, is making progress with its renovations. MORRISTOWN, NJ — After months of remodeling, a decade’s old Irish pub is getting a new life in the heart of Morristown. Dublin Pub, which was first opened to the Morristown community in…
PARSIPPANY — On Saturday, September 28, the Mount Tabor Historical Society will host its 30th Annual Mount Tabor House Tour. This event offers the community and visitors a unique opportunity to explore this historic Camp Meeting community’s rich history and architectural beauty. The tour will take place from 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., rain or…
MORRISTOWN, NJ — A beautiful summer weekend is on deck following a rainy week, and there’s plenty of fun to be had in Morris County. Friday, Aug. 9: The Famished Frog is hosting a watch party for the Morristown Area Little League from 6 to 10 p.m. as they take on the Metro Region championship final…
Highlights of the Visit included Morristown Green and Washington’s Headquarters The Board of County Commissioners warmly welcomed the crew, Chief of the Boat and Commissioning Committee of the United States Ship New Jersey (SSN 796) to Morris County today. The sailors are traveling through the Garden State this summer as part of their “Namesake Program.” The…
More Than $50 Million Directed Toward Preservation Efforts Since 2003 The Morris County Board of County Commissioners allocated $3.6 million in grants from the county’s Preservation Trust Fund tonight to help restore, preserve and further protect 21 historic sites in 16 towns across Morris County. Including this grant disbursement, Morris County has awarded more than…
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. The bridge, constructed by local mason John Carson Sr. in 1866, originally served as a viaduct providing fire protection for the Boonton Ironworks. It now…
MORRIS COUNTY, NJ — Fireworks, parades, and historical re-enactments will take place across Morris County over the next few weeks for the 4th of July, and America declaring itself an independent nation almost 250 years ago. The patriotic pyrotechnics begin in the last week of June, with fireworks over Lake Hopatcong and Mountain Lake, at…
