Over 75.7 million or 28.3% of the U.S. population age 16 and up formally volunteered through an organization between September 2022 and September 2023, approaching a return to pre-pandemic levels of volunteerism, according to joint research by the U.S. Census Bureau and AmeriCorps. National rates of several other types of civic engagement similarly bounced back during that…
Morristown Medical Center Orthopedics Top in New Jersey Morristown, NJ, July 16, 2024. – Atlantic Health System announced today that two of its hospitals, Morristown Medical Center and Overlook Medical Center, have been ranked in the top five in New Jersey, by U.S. News & World Report in its 2024-2025 Best Hospital rankings. These rankings topped off dozens of honors bestowed…
Celebrate Christmas in NJ Here in Morris County! The holidays are right around the corner, and there’s no better place to celebrate the most wonderful time of the year than right here in Morris County, NJ! Nestled in idyllic nature and brimming with charming towns and amenities, our county offers so much to do during…
Two Lanes of Traffic Restored a Week Early The New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT) has announced the full opening of the temporary Route 15 southbound bridge over the Rockaway River, a week earlier than anticipated, as work continues to replace the 124-year-old bridge in Jefferson Township. Two lanes of traffic are now open on…
Who is Sweetgreen? Fast-casual restaurant Sweetgreen debuts at the M Station campus in Morristown, marking the first retail tenant at the high-profile development by SJP Properties. The eatery, whose health-conscious menu centers on salads and bowls, occupies 2,624 square feet at 110 Morris St. It’s now open at the base of what’s known as M…
Support Morris County’s Local Businesses This Holiday Season Nov. 25 is Small Business Saturday® With the holiday season underway, finding the perfect gift isn’t just crucial for shoppers, it’s crucial for local businesses — “shopping small” can have “big” outcomes for everyone during Small Business Saturday® in Morris County this Saturday, November 25th! “In Morris…
MORRIS COUNTY — Whether you are a traveler or a local, Morris County’s vibrant summer is filled with exciting events and will surely attract you to this wonderful county. Morris County offers something for everyone to enjoy. Whether you are a history buff, a music lover, or a big foodie, you will find events that…
Life in Camp There were few diversions for Washington’s Army during the ‘Hard Winter’ of 1779— 1780. Most of the soldiers’ time was spent in guard duty, training, and camp chores. To break up the monotony of the winter camp and recognize political developments in Ireland, General Washington gave the soldiers a holiday on St.…
MORRIS COUNTY, NJ – Shop Morris County has announced a dynamic partnership with WRNJ’s Morning Program to bring a special Business Showcase Giveaway to spotlight a local business in Morris County. This initiative is a unique opportunity for one lucky business to gain exposure and promote its services or products to a broader audience. Giovanni DiDomenico, the inspiring teenager behind the Shop…