NJEDA Continues Support for Start Ups Through Accelerate Program

NJEDA Continues Support for Start Ups Through Accelerate Program

TRENTON, N.J. (October 16, 2024) – Based on the success of the NJ Accelerate Program, the New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA) Board recently approved a new two-year pilot period the program, which encourages the participation of entrepreneurs in high-quality approved partner accelerator programs, helping increase the chances of success of innovative companies in the…

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Plaque Dedicated at Historic Friends Meeting House in Randolph

Plaque Dedicated at Historic Friends Meeting House in Randolph

Morris County Commissioners, Randolph municipal officials, and members of the Friends Meeting House and Cemetery Association gathered this past weekend at the Historic Randolph Friends Meeting House for a Morris County Historic Preservation Trust plaque dedication ceremony. Morris County Commissioner Director Christine Myers and Deputy Director Stephen Shaw presented the black-and-bronze Morris County Historic Preservation Trust plaque to Margaret Steneck, who served as…

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Seven Trail Projects Recommended for Morris County Funding

Seven Trail Projects Recommended for Morris County Funding

The Morris County Board of County Commissioners received a recommendation at last night’s public work session to award more than $1.3 million in grants for the design of four municipal trails and the completion of three trail construction projects as part of the county’s nine-year-old Trail Construction Grant Program. Betty Cass-Schmidt, Chairwoman of the Trail Construction Grant Advisory…

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Manufacturing Week: Spotlight on the Semiconductor Industry

Manufacturing Week: Spotlight on the Semiconductor Industry

Semiconductors or microchips are the primary providers of computing power to electronic devices such as computers, smartphones and automobiles. As the nation celebrates the 13th annual Manufacturing Week Oct. 4-11, we look at available U.S. Census Bureau economic data and the most current Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reports on the semiconductor industry. Census and BLS Data on Semiconductor…

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Morris County Launches America250 Celebrations with Cannon Rededication

Morris County Launches America250 Celebrations with Cannon Rededication

Morris County launched its America250 celebrations yesterday with the rededication and ribbon cutting of the restored Revolutionary War replica cannon outside Acorn Hall in Morristown, home of the Morris County Historical Society. View More Photos from Rededication Ceremony The ceremony honored longtime philanthropist Richard “Dick” Deskovick, who played a pivotal role in installing the cannon in the early 2000s through the Greater Morristown Historic Foundation,…

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