Morris County Ranks Among America’s Top 25 Healthiest Communities

Morris County Ranks Among America’s Top 25 Healthiest Communities

U.S. News & World Report Health Study Reaffirms Past Reports   Morris County has once again distinguished itself as one of America’s Top 25 healthiest communities, earning the 16th spot nationwide in the latest analysis by U.S. News & World Report. The “2024 Healthiest Communities” report evaluated 92 factors that contribute to the health of residents across nearly 3,000 counties and…

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Morris County Economic Development Alliance Hosts Informative Session on NJEDA's A.R.T. Program Phase II

Morris County Economic Development Alliance Hosts Informative Session on NJEDA’s A.R.T. Program Phase II

Morristown, NJ – [8/9/24] – The Morris County Economic Development Alliance (Alliance) is pleased to announce the success of a recent event from this week focused on the New Jersey Economic Development Authority’s (NJEDA) Activation, Revitalization, and Transformation (A.R.T.) Program – Phase II. This competitive grant program is designed to support nonprofit organizations in their…

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A Grand Farewell to Denise M. Bell!

A Grand Farewell to Denise M. Bell!

Longtime County College of Morris Employee Honored in Retirement Friends, colleagues and associates gathered at the County College of Morris (CCM) last week to celebrate Denise M. Bell, the Executive Administrative Assistant to the President and Recording Secretary to the Board of Trustees, who is retiring after more than thirty years of exemplary service. Commissioners Deborah…

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Summer and Fall Festivals You Can’t Miss in Morris County

Summer and Fall Festivals You Can’t Miss in Morris County

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…

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Morristown Named One of The 10 Best Places for Families To Live in 2024

Morristown Named One of The 10 Best Places for Families in 2024

Morristown ranked in Fortune’s top 10 best places to live for families in 2024. The town ranked ninth on the list, above Portsmouth, New Hampshire, and below Overland Park, Kansas, according to the rankings. Fortune ranked 2,000 towns across the country based on various metrics, such as affordability, education, health care and resources for seniors. Morristown “has…

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Morris County Chamber of Commerce Celebrates Women in Government

Morris County Chamber of Commerce Celebrates Women in Government

Commissioner Director and County Administrator Featured Guest Speakers The Morris County Chamber of Commerce celebrated women in government today at its annual “Women in Government Luncheon” held at the Park Avenue Club in Florham Park, where Morris County Commissioner Director Christine Myers and Morris County Administrator Deena Leary were the distinguished guest speakers. View Photos from the Women in…

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USS New Jersey crew at the Morristown Green

Welcome to Morris County, USS New Jersey Crew!

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…

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Randolph, New Jersey: An Alliance Municipality Spotlight

Randolph, New Jersey: An Alliance Municipality Spotlight

Discovering Randolph, New Jersey: A Thriving Community in Morris County Randolph, New Jersey, is a flourishing township that combines historical charm with contemporary growth. Known for its scenic parks, excellent schools, and active community life, Randolph exemplifies suburban excellence in Morris County. The township is home to 26,547 residents living in 9,676 housing units, and…

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harm reduction efforts

Harm Reduction Efforts Expanded in Morris County

County Programs Target Overdose and Substance Use Disorders The Morris County Sheriff’s Office (MSCO), Morris County Prosecutor’s Office and Morris County Board of County Commissioners are working with the nonprofit Prevention is Key (PIK) in Rockaway to expand “harm reduction” efforts in the county. These efforts are designed to combat overdoses and address substance use disorders. They do this…

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