Morris County’s 2025 Open Space Recommendations

Morris County’s 2025 Open Space Recommendations

Denville, Mendham Township & Rockaway Township Sites Tapped for Preservation The Morris County Open Space Trust Fund Committee has recommended the Board of County Commissioners approve $6.95 million in grants to preserve more than 192 acres across Denville, Mendham Township and Rockaway Township. The recommendations were presented during the Commissioners’ public meeting this afternoon in Morristown. The proposed grants range from 11.7 acres to more than…

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Peak Tourism Season Brought Weak Hiring

Peak Tourism Season Brought Weak Hiring

When summer hits the tri-state area, the temperature isn’t the only thing to heat up. The economies in New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania heat up too. Across the area, consumer spending, tourism, and seasonal hiring typically push employment upward. But, this year, New Jersey’s economic numbers tell a more nuanced story. The data suggests…

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Paramount Designated as Studio Partner by NJEDA Board

Paramount Designated as Studio Partner by NJEDA Board

Following the announcement earlier this week that Paramount will lease space at 1888 Studios in Bayonne, the New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA) Board has designated the global media company as a Studio Partner under the state’s Film and Digital Media Tax Credit program. As a Studio Partner, Paramount would be eligible for a 40% base tax credit for qualified production expenses on…

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Building an Online Business in New Jersey

Building an Online Business in New Jersey

Starting an Online Business Starting an online business provides new opportunities to reach customers without having to maintain a physical storefront. With the use of the internet at an all-time high and online sales expected to reach $1.5 trillion in the U.S. in 2024, many are looking to digital options to create something sustainable in…

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Morris Township Gives Back: Making A Difference This Season and Beyond

Morris Township Gives Back: Making A Difference This Season and Beyond

Discover meaningful ways to give back — from volunteering and donating to supporting community programs year-round. Giving Tuesday is all about generosity — and some of the most meaningful giving happens right here at home. Celebrated the Tuesday after Thanksgiving, Giving Tuesday shifts the focus from finding deals to doing good. But there’s no reason…

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Quoth the Morristown Ghost, Forevermore

Quoth the Morristown Ghost, Forevermore

The legend of The Morristown Ghost was the story that would not die. Reanimated dozens of times over the decades, the tale first spread in the immediate aftermath of the alleged fraud and was retold, reimagined, and embellished through the 1970s and beyond. At their core, each version centered around the same basic premise: School…

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Iron Chef Morimoto Brings World Class Dining To Vail Mansion

Iron Chef Morimoto Brings World Class Dining To Vail Mansion

MORRISTOWN, NJ — A new era of fine dining is coming to one of Morristown’s most iconic landmarks. MM by Morimoto, led by Iron Chef Masaharu Morimoto, will open at the historic Vail Mansion, bringing world-class culinary talent and design to the heart of downtown, announced the Montclair Hospitality Group. The venture, is a collaboration…

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Eight Trail Projects Recommended for Morris County Funding

Eight Trail Projects Recommended for Morris County Funding

Grant Program Concludes Tenth Year with Strong Submissions The Morris County Board of County Commissioners received a recommendation during last night’s public work session to award more than $1.2 million in grants for the design of six municipal trails and the completion of two trail construction projects as part of the county’s ten-year-old Trail Construction Grant Program. Betty Cass-Schmidt, chair…

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Morris Arts Presents Visual Meditations at The Atrium Gallery

Morris Arts Presents: “Visual Meditations” at The Atrium Gallery

(MORRISTOWN, NJ) — Morris Arts presents Visual Meditations: Line, Color & Form, curated by Dr. Lynn L. Siebert, at the Atrium Gallery from October 29, 2025 through January 5, 2026. The gallery is located on floors 2-5 of the Morris County Administration and Records Building (10 Court Street) in Morristown. Enter a world of visual splendors, captured in…

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