The Power of Giving: Transforming Lives on Giving Tuesday As the holiday season approaches, we find ourselves reflecting on the joy and warmth that giving brings to our lives. This year, let’s harness the spirit of generosity on Giving Tuesday, a day that is dedicated to making a positive impact on the world. Here at…
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…
Support Morris County’s Local Businesses & Economy this Holiday Season Saturday, November 25th is Small Business Saturday The holiday season is crucial for organizations, especially Morris County, NJ’s local businesses. Despite the ongoing economic challenges and the 3.7% inflation rate over the past 12 months, most Americans are expected to maintain or even…
Holiday Report Shows That Shoppers Expected to Choose Experiences Over Gifts Amid a post-pandemic shift in spending from goods to services, shoppers are willing to shell out less on gifts this holiday season so they can put more toward fun and entertainment. According to a recently released report from global commercial real estate services firm JLL,…
Mansion in May Raises $1.65M for Morristown Medical Center’s Gagnon Institute The Women’s Association for Morristown Medical Center (WAMMC) is pleased to announce its 20th Mansion in May Designer Showhouse and Gardens raised $1,650,000 to benefit the expansion of the Gagnon Institute of Bioskills Training and Innovation at Morristown Medical Center, which exceeded its…
Arts & Economic Prosperity 6 – Equity in Arts Boosts Community Livability Study The ArtPride New Jersey Foundation today announced that New Jersey’s culture industry generated $532.2 million in economic activity in 2022, according to the newly released Arts & Economic Prosperity 6 (AEP6), an economic and social impact study conducted by Americans for the Arts. That…
28 Veterans Presented Distinguished Military Service Medals As the Morris County Distinguished Military Service Medal program has grown in popularity, the Board of County Commissioners hosted two Veterans Day Observance ceremonies on November 8 and November 9 this year to publicly honor 28 local veterans, who were accompanied by family and friends. CHECK OUT THE PHOTO GALLERY State and federal…
Information Needed from Veterans of the War in Afghanistan Participation Supports the Morris County Veterans Compendium Project In preparation for the 25th anniversary of the beginning of the War in Afghanistan coming up on October 7, 2026, the Morris County Office of Planning & Preservation is seeking information for its Veterans Compendium project and…
Chef David Burke’s 9 New Jersey Restaurants Celebrate Thanksgiving, Thursday November 23rd Enjoy a world-class Thanksgiving Dinner at Chef David Burke’s 9 New Jersey restaurants. In addition to innovative menus, guests will enjoy iconic locations, unique and stunning concepts and superior service at each location. Offerings, serving hours and prices vary, please check your preferred site’s…
Most Americans Expected To Maintain or Boost Holiday Shopping Budgets Compared to Last Year Households With Children, High-Income Earners, and Millennials Fuel More Spending for Some Inflation can influence people’s spending during the upcoming winter holidays, especially with the inflation rate of 3.7% for the 12 months that ended in September. However, according to a…
Norwescap’s Morris County Seniors and Persons with Disabilities Art Show and Awards Art Show Celebrates Talents of Seniors and Individuals with Special Needs MORRIS COUNTY — The Morris County Office of Aging, Disabilities, and Community Programming and Norwescap held the 2023 Morris County Seniors and Persons with Disabilities Art Show and Awards Ceremony…
Navigating Dover, New Jersey: A Pragmatic Hub in Morris County Welcome to Dover, New Jersey, a dynamic hub nestled in the northwestern part of Morris County. This vibrant municipality is a testament to the fusion of community spirit, economic resilience, and cultural richness. Join us as we unravel the unique features that make Dover a…
Morris County’s Upcoming Veterans Day Ceremonies November 2023 28 Veterans to Receive Morris County Distinguished Military Service Medals Morris County invites the public to attend two Veterans Day ceremonies next week to honor and celebrate 28 local veterans who will receive Morris County Distinguished Military Service Medals. The first ceremony will take place on Wednesday, Nov.…
Celebrated Past: Morris County Cemeteries A New Story Map Documents the County’s “Buried” Past In honor of Día de Los Muertos, or the Day of the Dead, falling on November 1 in 2023, the Morris County Office of Planning and Preservation has released an interactive ArcGIS StoryMap© of Morris County cemeteries. “This latest story map compliments earlier story maps produced…
Best Western Plus Morristown Inn Recognized With Two Awards At Hotel Company’s Annual Convention Morristown, New Jersey October 30, 2023 — The Best Western PLUS Morristown Inn in Morristown, New Jersey, was recognized with the brand’s highest honor, the M.K. Guertin Award, as well as the Champion Customer Care Award, at BWHSM Hotels’ 2023…
Morris County Celebrates the Restoration of the Iconic Speedwell Wheelhouse Morris County celebrates the restoration of the iconic Speedwell Wheelhouse with a plaque presented to the Morris County Park Commission. Funding from the Preserve New Jersey Historic Preservation Fund and Morris County Historic Preservation Trust Fund made the recent restoration possible. Since 2003, Morris…
Morristown Medical Listed On America’s Best In State Hospitals 2024 Navigating a health crisis for yourself or a loved one can be overwhelming. It helps ease the stress if you know where to turn for trustworthy information. This ranking of America’s Best-In-State Hospitals 2024 recognizes 600 leading hospitals across the nation. To help you…
6 Tips for a Safe Halloween Each year, Halloween is traditionally celebrated with trick-or-treating and parties — and candy and drinks. Unfortunately, the night often includes drunk drivers on the streets. This coupled with decreased visibility as the sun sets earlier, spells a dangerous time on the roads for trick-or-treaters. Here are some tips to…
National Veterans Small Business Week The tenth annual National Veterans Small Business Week will be celebrated from October 30th through November 3rd. This year’s theme is “10 Years of Celebrating America’s #VetBiz and #MilSpouse Business Owners”. National Veterans Small Business Week honors the long-standing contributions of veteran and military-owned businesses to our nation’s economy. Nearly…
Morris County Proclaims October Arts & Humanities Month Morris Arts and Friends Join Presentation The Morris County Board of County Commissioners proclaimed October 2023 “Arts and Humanities Month” during tonight’s work session meeting in Morristown. Commissioner Director John Krickus read parts of the formal resolution as he presented the framed proclamation to Tom Werder, Executive…
County College of Morris Announces New “Center for Health Professions” State-of-the-Art Facility Will Expand Programs Offered in High Demand Industries Morris County, state and local officials met at the Advanced Manufacturing and Engineering Center at the County College of Morris (CCM) on Friday, October 20 to announce the construction of a new 70,000 square-foot,…
The Commission on Science, Innovation and Technology (CSIT) will host two informational webinars to outline several programs that are aimed to support innovative, early-stage, and clean teach startups across the state. WHAT: The first webinar will provide an overview of CSIT’s Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Direct Financial Assistance Program…
Morris County Observes Domestic Violence Awareness Month County Commissioners Present Proclamation During Public Meeting The Morris County Board of County Commissioners observed October 2023 as “Domestic Violence Awareness Month” and presented a framed proclamation to JBWS President and CEO Diane Williams during this week’s work session meeting in Morristown. “Every October, Morris County observes Domestic…
October Proclaimed National Disability Employment Awareness Month County Commissioners Present Proclamation During Public Meeting The Morris County Board of County Commissioners proclaimed October 2023 “National Disability Employment Awareness Month” last night during a meeting in Morristown. Commissioner Deputy Director Christine Myers spoke of the skills and talents disabled individuals offer in the job market as…
Morris Township Parks and Recreation Field Dedication October 14, 2023 On Saturday, October 14, 2023 the Township of Morris Department of Parks and Recreation and the Morris Township Parks and Recreation Advisory Committee will dedicate its full-size baseball field at Frelinghuysen Park in honor of long-time community athletics volunteer, coach, and local businessman Milt Goldband.…
Morris County Stands With Israel County Commissioners Offer Statements During Public Meeting The Morris County Board of County Commissioners stood for a moment of silence last night to honor the victims of the brutal terrorist attacks launched last weekend in Israel, and they individually offered statements in support of Israel. Commissioner Director John Krickus has…
By Katherine O’Hara, President of The O’Hara Project Hispanic Heritage Month is a time to celebrate the rich and diverse culture, history, and contributions of Hispanic Americans, both on a national level and right here in the great state of New Jersey. The influence of the Hispanic community in the United States cannot be overstated.…
Historic Preservation Helps State Children’s Theater Grow Growing Stage Announces 42nd Season During Fundraising Event Morris County Commissioner Director Krickus joined local officials and community leaders at the Growing Stage’s “Party at the Palace” in Netcong on Saturday, where he was presented with the organization’s Founder’s Circle of Friends Award, which recognizes role the county’s…
Discover Denville, New Jersey: A Morris County Township Located in the heart of Morris County, you’ll discover the delightful township of Denville, New Jersey. This vibrant community beautifully blends the enchanting allure of a small town with the amenities and opportunities of a larger city. Population and Education Denville boasts a close-knit community of 17,127…
Tips to help protect you and your money Scammers are constantly trying to steal your money and your personal information, and they use a variety of ways to try to trick you. Scammers often pretend to be from an organization you might know and trust (such as an FDIC-insured bank) and try to get your…
2023 Morristown Festival Of Books This Weekend More Than 100 Bestselling And Award-winning Authors Are On Tap For The Festival’s 10th Year On October 6th & 7th Morristown, NJ (October 4, 2023) – The Morristown Festival of Books, New Jersey’s premier book festival, is this weekend, Friday, October 6, and Saturday, October 7, 2023. Over…
Morristown National Historical Park Algonkian Living History with Drew Shuptar-Rayvis 1:00 p.m., Saturday, October 7, 2023, Morristown National Historical Park Museum Auditorium Free Admission MORRISTOWN, NJ – Morristown National Historical Park (NHP) continues to celebrate its 90th anniversary as the nation’s first National Historical Park with programing scheduled for Saturday, October 7. Mark your calendars…
Groundbreaking Event Celebrates $1 Million Phase One of the Twin Oaks Mansion Historic Preservation Plan at the Morris Museum Featured Speakers: Senator Anthony M. Bucco, Commissioner Stephen Shaw, Deputy Mayor William “Bud” Ravitz, and the Office of Congresswoman Mikie Sherrill Herald the Role of Culture in Community (Morristown, NJ)—On Wednesday, September 27, a groundbreaking…
New Career Training Center Breaks Ground in Morris County $24.8 Million Joint MCVSD & CCM Project Officially Underway Morris County, state and local elected officials gathered on campus at the County College of Morris (CCM) in Randolph this morning for a groundbreaking ceremony to kick off the construction of a new career training center that…
Make It Morris Film Series: Saving the Great Swamp See It Free at The Morristown-Morris Township Library on September 25th at 6:30 PM In Partnership with the Great Swamp Watershed Association Join The Morris County Economic Development Alliance’s Film Committee for the Make It Morris Film Series: Saving The Great Swamp, Monday, September…
Morris County Hosts 2nd Annual Nonprofit Networking Event Local Officials Mingle With Key Service Providers Morris County, state and local elected officials met today with leaders of the Interfaith Food Pantry Network, Family Promise of Morris County, the Morris County Continuum of Care (CoC), the Morris County Department of Human Services and many other…
Kidfest, A Morristown Festival Of Books Favorite Children’s Feature Is On October 7 Celebrate reading by meeting more than 50 bestselling and award-winning children’s authors. The ever-popular Morristown Festival of Books’ KidFest, an event for young readers within the larger festival, will feature more than 50 outstanding children’s authors and illustrators who will be…
MCVSD Will Hold Groundbreaking Ceremony at CCM on September 27th The Morris County Vocational School District (MCVSD) will hold a groundbreaking ceremony at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, September 27th for its new Career Training Center at the County College of Morris (CCM) in Randolph, which will expand the vocational school operations by 30 percent. The…
Morris Arts’ Exhibit and Sale, MYSTERY, MEMORY & MAGIC opens at the Atrium Gallery, September 28, 2023 L-R: Lyanne Malamed’s oil, acrylic, 23k gold leaf on linen, Bird Catchers III ; Xiomáro’s Washington’s Conference Room; Diane English’s alcohol ink, Up Stream The public is invited to the free Opening Reception on September 28, 2023 from…
Copyright Office Issues Notice of Inquiry on Copyright and Artificial Intelligence Today, the U.S. Copyright Office issued a notice of inquiry (NOI) in the Federal Register on copyright and artificial intelligence (AI). The Office is undertaking a study of the copyright law and policy issues raised by generative AI and is assessing whether legislative or regulatory steps are warranted.…
EMPLOYMENT PROJECTIONS — 2022−2032 The U.S. economy is projected to add almost 4.7 million jobs from 2022 to 2032, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reported today. Total employment is projected to increase to 169.1 million and grow 0.3 percent annually, which is slower than the 1.2-percent annual growth recorded over the 2012−22 decade.…
Discover Chester, New Jersey: Where Tranquility Meets Economic Vitality Steeped in captivating historical charm, the picturesque township of Chester, New Jersey, captivates visitors and residents with its scenic landscapes and flourishing economic environment—creating a harmonious blend of tranquility and prosperity. Population and Demographics Chester boasts a close-knit community of 9,319 residents, fostering a solid camaraderie…
22 Years Later Morris County Remembers 9/11 Terrorist Attacks Prompted Keynote Speaker Nick De Gregorio to Enlist The weather held as first responders, public officials and residents gathered under cloudy skies Sunday evening for Morris County’s Annual 9/11 Remembrance ceremony in observance of the 22nd Anniversary of the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001.…
September Is National Preparedness Month: NJOEM And NJDEP Remind The Public To Be Prepared For More Weather Emergencies Due To Climate Change TRENTON – To recognize the start of National Preparedness Month and the peak of the Atlantic hurricane season, State Police Superintendent and Director of Emergency Management Patrick J. Callahan and Commissioner of Environmental Protection…
MORRISTOWN FESTIVAL OF BOOKS ANNOUNCES 2023 KEYNOTE EVENT Two Pulitzer Prize–Winning Journalists, One Epic Media Empire Exposé Morristown, NJ (June 26, 2023) ─ The Morristown Festival of Books is thrilled to welcome Pulitzer Prize-winning journalists James B. Stewart and Rachel Abrams as its 10th Anniversary Keynote Speakers. Stewart and Abrams will discuss their jaw-dropping…
2023 MORRISTOWN FESTIVAL OF BOOKS ANNOUNCES AWARD-WINNING AUTHOR LINEUP More than 100 bestselling and award-winning authors are on tap for the Festival’s 10th year on October 6th & 7th Morristown, NJ (August 14, 2023) – Pulitzer Prize-winning journalists James B. Stewart and Rachel Abrams headline the 2023 Morristown Festival of Books as its 10th…
A–maze–ing Apple Season at Alstede Farms Morris County Farm to Celebrate the Season with a Giant Corn Maze, Harvest Moon Hayrides, Early Apple Season, Pick–Your–Own fruits, vegetables and flowers, Sunflower Trail, and more! CHESTER, NJ (September 1, 2023) – Alstede Farms, a pioneer in sustainable agriculture with over 600 acres of preserved farmland in Morris…
Morris County Observes International Overdose Awareness Day Powerful Stories of Loss, Grief and Vigilance Marked Annual Ceremony The 22nd Anniversary of International Overdose Awareness Day was a solemn and heartfelt occasion as Morris County, state officials and community organizations joined the families of overdose victims in Parsippany Township yesterday. They gathered to remember lost loved ones, but said their lives were not lost in vain. Instead, their deaths serve as poignant…
Gilead Sciences’ Commitment to NJ When Gilead Sciences cut the ribbon on a new state-of-the-art facility in Parsippany-Troy Hills earlier this month, the Foster-City, California-based biopharmaceutical company showed a commitment to New Jersey as its East Coast hub for the development of 10 or more transformative medicines by 2030. The 96,000-square-foot office building, with a…
Morris County Invites the Public to its 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony Guest Speaker is U.S. Marine Veteran Who Enlisted Because of the Terror Attacks The Morris County Board of County Commissioners is inviting residents of Morris County and beyond to join them on Sept. 10, 2023, Sunday, at 6 p.m. to observe the 22nd Anniversary of…
SEPTEMBER 15, 2023 – FEBRUARY 4, 2024 From Flame to Flower The Art of Paul J. Stankard From Flame to Flower: The Art of Paul J. Stankard is a retrospective of one of New Jersey’s most prominent glass artists. Paul Stankard has worked with glass since 1961 and has dedicated over 50 years to perfecting his technique and signature botanical…
August 28, 2023 Press Release Morristown, NJ— Congresswoman Mikie Sherrill (NJ-11) and Senator Cory Booker (D-NJ) hosted a discussion today at Washington’s Headquarters Museum with local, state, and federal officials, historical organizations, and other key stakeholders focused on preparations to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the United States in 2026 and the economic opportunity it poses…
Morris County Launches “Accumulating Wrongs: The War of 1812” Newest Installment of Veterans Compendium to Commemorate Local Soldiers On August 24, 1814, British troops invaded an undefended Washington, D.C., setting fire to the White House (then known as the Presidential Mansion), as well as the Library of Congress and other government buildings. The raid unfolded…
2024 Large Employer Health Care Strategy Survey: Executive Summary Highlights the top nine key findings from the survey – and how employers prepare to respond to the challenges ahead. Based on the findings of the 2024 survey, the following emerged as top focus areas among employers. 1| Mental health challenges remain on the rise and…
August 23, 2023 The week of August 19 is National Aviation Week, which celebrates the history of aviation. From modest beginnings, air transportation has grown into a large industry, transporting 852 million passengers on 8.2 million scheduled flights in 2022, as well as moving over 51 billion ton-miles of cargo. In honor of National Aviation…
August 16, 2023 WASHINGTON — Today, the U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) released the fiscal year 2024 continental United States (CONUS) per diem reimbursement rates, effective October 1, 2023, through September 30, 2024. For FY 2024, the maximum lodging allowance rates in some existing per diem localities will increase, and the standard CONUS lodging rate will increase…
Parsippany, NJ — Today, Congresswoman Mikie Sherrill (NJ-11) celebrated the anniversary of the landmark CHIPS and Science Act, which she helped pass last year to strengthen America’s economic and national security. The bill made groundbreaking investments in both American semiconductor manufacturing and R&D, and is already delivering results in New Jersey and across the country, including…
Chatham Borough: A Vibrant Community with Economic Success Charming Chatham Borough is a thriving community nestled in southeastern Morris County. With its picturesque setting, strong local economy, and welcoming atmosphere, Chatham Borough is a prime example of a town that strikes the perfect balance between small-town charm and economic success. Population and Demographics Chatham Borough…
Morris County Expresses Condolences on Death of New Jersey Lt. Gov. Sheila Oliver The Morris County Board of County Commissioners was saddened to learn today of the untimely passing of New Jersey Lt. Gov. Sheila Oliver, and extends its sincere condolences to her family, friends and colleagues. Before becoming our lieutenant governor more than four…
Morris County Rehab Project Completed Three Weeks Ahead of Schedule Morris County officials gathered this morning on the Schooley’s Mountain Road bridge in Washington Township for a ribbon cutting ceremony to celebrate construction wrapping up three weeks ahead of schedule, as the historic bridge is set to reopen tomorrow morning. Short on time? Watch a…
The Morris County Board of County Commissioners allocated $3.6 million in grants from the county’s Preservation Trust Fund to advance significant initiatives to help revitalize, preserve and protect 23 historic sites in 15 towns across Morris County. Including this grant disbursement, Morris County has awarded nearly $50 Million on preservation efforts at 122 historic locations since…
Deloitte LLP occupies the first of what will be two office buildings at M Station, a new development on Morris Street in Morristown that will also feature ground-floor retail space. — Courtesy: SJP Properties SJP Properties has secured its first retail tenant for its M Station project in downtown Morristown, inking a lease with…
Are you a parent who worries that your teenager may be fighting addiction, depression, anxiety, or thoughts of suicide? Are you a middle or high school student who is struggling and not sure where to turn? Are you a teacher or coach who wants to be able to catch warning signs earlier? If you’re looking…
May 2023 Unemployment Morris County’s unemployment rate for May 2023 was 3.2%, up from 2.5% in April 2023 and 3.0% in May 2022. · In May 2023, Morris County had the second lowest unemployment rate in New Jersey at 3.2%, behind only Hunterdon County at 3.0%. Cape May County had the highest unemployment rate at 6.2%. · New Jersey’s…
Community Connections Celebrates Two Years in Morris County Innovative Program Links Individuals in Court System to Life-Saving Service Morris County officials and guests celebrated the second anniversary of Community Connections, a program launched through the Morris County Sheriff’s Office Successful Transition and Re-Entry (STAR) Program, the New Jersey Administrative Office of Courts and the Morris…
Discover Vibrant Butler, NJ: A MCEDAlliance Spotlight Butler, NJ, is a vibrant borough that captivates residents and visitors alike with its charm and sense of community. With a rich tapestry of history and a wealth of opportunities, Butler has established itself as an appealing destination for both residents and businesses. In this edition of the…
Rep. Mikie Sherrill received a tour of important safety and infrastructure upgrades taking place at Morristown Airport. Pictured above at the Runway 5-23 Rehabilitation Project Phase IX staging area: Craig Schlosser, President, Morris County Economic Development Alliance (MCEDAlliance) & Morris County Tourism Bureau and Managing Director, Morris County Economic Development Corporation (MCEDC); Meghan Hunscher, President…
Morris County Begins Phase 2 of Rehabilitation Project Ahead of Schedule Beginning Monday, July 10, 2023, after morning rush hour, Morris County plans to start Phase 2 rehabilitation work to Schooley’s Mountain Road bridge in Washington Township, requiring a full closure of the bridge for the remainder of the project. The work is expected to take 21 days to complete. Restoration of the bridge in the…
Fun Summer Activities in Lake Hopatcong Lake Hopatcong is a beautiful freshwater lake bordering Sussex and Morris Counties in northern New Jersey. Located only 30 miles from the Delaware River and 40 miles from Manhattan, it’s an ideal day trip for a date night or a family gathering. With loads of activities including boating, watersports,…
Morris County Launches Interactive Look Inside the American Revolution For Independence Day 2023, Morris County is proud to announce its latest installment to the Veterans Compendium project, “Morris County in the American Revolution,” an interactive ArcGIS StoryMap© complete with an introductory video, photos, background and geographic data on the local soldiers, civilians and places involved in winning our nation’s…
Discover the Charms of Boonton, NJ: A MCEDAlliance Spotlight Nestled in the heart of Morris County, Boonton, New Jersey, is a thriving town renowned for its diverse population and close-knit community. With its charming atmosphere and many opportunities, Boonton has become an attractive destination for residents and businesses. In this blog post, we’ll delve into…
Work includes trimming along more than 3,400 miles of power lines in 2023 MORRISTOWN, N.J. – Jersey Central Power & Light (JCP&L), a subsidiary of FirstEnergy Corp. (NYSE: FE), is investing approximately $34 million in 2023 to trim trees along more than 3,400 miles of power lines across its 13-county central and northern New Jersey…
Art in the Atrium’s 31st Annual Black Art Exhibit/Sale, Black Art in the Sun, Launches Juneteenth Celebrations Morris Arts is thrilled to see Art in the Atrium return to all four floors of the Atrium Gallery with its 31st annual exhibit and sale, Black Art in the Sun. Featuring Artist Ron E. A. Powell (aka…
A thought-provoking photography exhibition at a New Jersey museum invites the public to reflect on and honor all the brave individuals who gave their lives in service of the country. Through a collection of 21 large-scale photographs and a compelling clip from a New Jersey PBS episode, the Morris Museum, founded in 1913 and the only…
A new rotating photography exhibit is now on permanent display at Morristown National Historical Park’s Jockey Hollow Visitor Center to celebrate the park’s 90th anniversary, its rich history, and the legacy of the American Revolution. The collection of images was created by Xiomaro, who has worked with the park as an artist-in-residence. The celebration also recognizes…
TRENTON – The New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development (NJDOL) today announced a new online application for teenagers who need working papers – at MyWorkingPapers.nj.gov – launching June 1. Minors who need working papers to start a job – and any employer who hires a worker under age 18 in New Jersey – will visit the site…
First Aspire Program approvals to bridge financing gaps for three projects comprised of a combined 728 housing units TRENTON, N.J. (May 12, 2023) – Three residential development projects representing a combined $338 million in investment in underserved New Jersey communities were approved for support on Wednesday by the Board of the New Jersey Economic Development…