CommunitySportsTourismTravel NJ Launches $5M World Cup Initiative for Community Events

NJ Launches $5M World Cup Initiative for Community Events

The FIFA Fan Festival™ NYNJ that was set to celebrate World Cup over several weeks at Liberty State Park in Jersey City has been canceled. Instead, Governor Mikie Sherrill has launched a new $5 million initiative to support communities across the state in creating fan experiences throughout the World Cup. The FIFA World Cup 2026™ New York New…

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Economic DevelopmentEducationWorkforce Gilead Foundation Grants County College of Morris Foundation $150,000

Gilead Foundation Grants County College of Morris Foundation $150,000

RANDOLPH, NJ: County College of Morris (CCM) Foundation is pleased to announce that Gilead Sciences Inc.’s Gilead Foundation, a nonprofit organization that works to create a thriving health ecosystem, has awarded the college a $150,000 grant in support of its forthcoming Center for Health Professions. “Gilead Sciences is an exceptional life-sciences organization with a world-wide impact,” said Dr. Anthony Iacono, president…

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CommunityEconomic DevelopmentTourism Morris County Introduces 2026 Operating Budget

Morris County Introduces 2026 Operating Budget

The Morris County Board of County Commissioners tonight introduced their 2026 Budget with no increase in the county tax rate for a seventh consecutive year, while continuing investments in public safety, education and infrastructure. “This budget again holds the line on the tax rate. Morris County provides among the highest level of services in the state…

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CommunityTourismTravel Morris County St. Patrick’s Day Parade to Honor Michael G. Bannon at Grand Marshal Reception

Morris County St. Patrick’s Day Parade to Honor Michael G. Bannon at Grand Marshal Reception

MORRISTOWN, NJ — The St. Patrick’s Day Parade of Morris County will celebrate this year’s Grand Marshal, Michael G. Bannon, with a special Grand Marshal Reception on Friday, March 6, 2026, organizers announced. The reception will be held from 6 to 10 p.m. at The Mansion at Mountain Lakes. Admission is listed as a $110…

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CommunityEducation Rotary Club Announces Scholarships for High School Seniors Committed to Community Service

Rotary Club Announces Scholarships for High School Seniors Committed to Community Service

The Rotary Club of Florham Park will offer scholarships to high school seniors who reside in Florham Park and have demonstrated a strong record of volunteering and community service. The scholarships are designed to assist students who are applying to attend an accredited college or technical school. “Our club members are very proud of our…

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History Morris County Launches “Read Across Morris County 250”

Morris County Launches “Read Across Morris County 250”

Morris County is proud to announce the launch of “Read Across Morris County 250,” a countywide reading initiative that celebrates the 250th Anniversary of the United States. The program will bring residents of all ages together, through shared reading experiences, to reflect upon and spark meaningful discussions about the founding of America. The initiative is being led…

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