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County College of Morris Awarded $650,000 ATE Grant from NSF

College to Expand Data Science Program and Establish Data Science Institute The County College of Morris (CCM) is thrilled to announce it has been awarded a $650,000 Advanced Technology Education (ATE) grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF). The grant, distributed over three years, will support the college’s expansion of its current nationally recognized Data Science program.…

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CommunityEconomic DevelopmentTourism New Trampoline Park, Family Fun Center Coming To Morris County

New Trampoline Park Family Fun Center Coming To Morris County

Launch Entertainment has trampolines, bowling and other family fun. A local group signed a deal to open a location in the Morristown area.   MORRISTOWN, NJ — Launch, a family entertainment franchise, recently signed an agreement to bring new indoor fun parks to several New Jersey towns, including Morristown. Launch Entertainment began as an indoor trampoline…

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Uncategorized A Look at New Jersey’s Growing Conference Business

A Look at New Jersey’s Growing Conference Business

State-of-the-art technology, creative spaces, and unique events breathe new life into conventions and business meetings.   As business meetings and conferences move away from the traditional expert-to-audience lecture in favor of a more interactive format, America’s convention centers are becoming more experiential in nature with flexible spaces that cater to a variety of functions. In…

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CommunityLifestyle Morris County Earns AAA Financial Ratings for 49th Consecutive Year

Morris County Earns AAA Financial Ratings for 49th Consecutive Year

Morris County’s financial stability again has been given the highest confidence ranking by Moody’s Investor Services and Standard & Poor’s Global Ratings, both of which issued their AAA ratings of the county finances for the 49th consecutive year. “The AAA issuer rating reflects the county’s strong and diverse economy, very high wealth and resident income, healthy reserve levels, and exceptionally…

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Film NJEDA Issues Request for Information on Film & Media Workforce Development

NJEDA Issues Request for Information on Film & Media Workforce Development

TRENTON, N.J. (May 28, 2024) – The New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA) issued a Request for Information (RFI) today seeking insight from film and digital media production industry stakeholders on best practices for sector workforce program design, parameters, and details for the development of a future $5 million NJEDA film and digital media production…

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Now in Session: SBA Small Business Summer School

  For today’s entrepreneur, few endeavors are as valuable and worthwhile as continuous learning. In fact, eight in ten people(Link is external) say learning adds purpose to their work — this according to LinkedIn’s annual Workplace Learning Report. Thanks to SBA Small Business Summer School, the learning never has to stop. Here’s what is on the syllabus for…

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