Two Trail Projects Approved for Morris County Funding Trail Construction Grant Program Still Popular After 8 Years The Morris County Board of County Commissioners unanimously voted yesterday to approve two grants for more than $300,000 to construct recreational trails in two towns recommended by the county’s Trail Construction Grant Advisory Committee. The 2023…
Holiday Report Shows That Shoppers Expected to Choose Experiences Over Gifts Amid a post-pandemic shift in spending from goods to services, shoppers are willing to shell out less on gifts this holiday season so they can put more toward fun and entertainment. According to a recently released report from global commercial real estate services firm JLL,…
Most Americans Expected To Maintain or Boost Holiday Shopping Budgets Compared to Last Year Households With Children, High-Income Earners, and Millennials Fuel More Spending for Some Inflation can influence people’s spending during the upcoming winter holidays, especially with the inflation rate of 3.7% for the 12 months that ended in September. However, according to a…
6 Tips for a Safe Halloween Each year, Halloween is traditionally celebrated with trick-or-treating and parties — and candy and drinks. Unfortunately, the night often includes drunk drivers on the streets. This coupled with decreased visibility as the sun sets earlier, spells a dangerous time on the roads for trick-or-treaters. Here are some tips to…
October Proclaimed National Disability Employment Awareness Month County Commissioners Present Proclamation During Public Meeting The Morris County Board of County Commissioners proclaimed October 2023 “National Disability Employment Awareness Month” last night during a meeting in Morristown. Commissioner Deputy Director Christine Myers spoke of the skills and talents disabled individuals offer in the job market as…
Morris Arts’ Exhibit and Sale, MYSTERY, MEMORY & MAGIC opens at the Atrium Gallery, September 28, 2023 L-R: Lyanne Malamed’s oil, acrylic, 23k gold leaf on linen, Bird Catchers III ; Xiomáro’s Washington’s Conference Room; Diane English’s alcohol ink, Up Stream The public is invited to the free Opening Reception on September 28, 2023 from…
September Is National Preparedness Month: NJOEM And NJDEP Remind The Public To Be Prepared For More Weather Emergencies Due To Climate Change TRENTON – To recognize the start of National Preparedness Month and the peak of the Atlantic hurricane season, State Police Superintendent and Director of Emergency Management Patrick J. Callahan and Commissioner of Environmental Protection…
Morris County Observes International Overdose Awareness Day Powerful Stories of Loss, Grief and Vigilance Marked Annual Ceremony The 22nd Anniversary of International Overdose Awareness Day was a solemn and heartfelt occasion as Morris County, state officials and community organizations joined the families of overdose victims in Parsippany Township yesterday. They gathered to remember lost loved ones, but said their lives were not lost in vain. Instead, their deaths serve as poignant…
SEPTEMBER 15, 2023 – FEBRUARY 4, 2024 From Flame to Flower The Art of Paul J. Stankard From Flame to Flower: The Art of Paul J. Stankard is a retrospective of one of New Jersey’s most prominent glass artists. Paul Stankard has worked with glass since 1961 and has dedicated over 50 years to perfecting his technique and signature botanical…
