Revolutionary Lives Travels to Morris County Library This Month

“Revolutionary Lives” Travels to Morris County Library This Month

The Morris County Heritage Commission is hosting the RevolutionNJ traveling exhibit “Revolutionary Lives: Living the American Experiment Then and Now” from Jan. 9 through Jan. 23 at the Morris County Library, offering visitors an opportunity to explore New Jersey’s role in the American Revolution through the experiences of everyday people. The exhibit highlights lesser-known stories of New Jersey residents…

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Greater Middlesex & Morris Habitat for Humanity Expected to Receive State Funding for New Homes

Greater Middlesex & Morris Habitat for Humanity Expected to Receive State Funding for New Homes

Greater Middlesex & Morris Habitat for Humanity (GMM Habitat) announced today that it will receive $422,740 in state funding from the New Jersey Affordable Housing Trust Fund (NJAHTF). Funding from this grant will support the construction of two homes in Morristown, N.J. that will be sold to low- and moderate-income households, well below market value. The…

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CCM Named a Top 25 New Jersey School for Engineering Degree

CCM Named a Top 25 New Jersey School for Engineering Degree

RANDOLPH, NJ: County College of Morris (CCM) has been named one of the Top Twenty-Five New Jersey State Schools for Engineering Majors Seeking Strong Value by Rebellion Research Advisors, L.P., a registered investment adviser and not-for-profit educational research think tank. The recognition highlights both four-year and two-year institutions across New Jersey for exceptional returns on investment for engineering students, many of whom go on to secure high-paying positions in energy, pharma, software and transportation. “CCM’s recognition reflects…

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Morris County Celebrates New Year’s Eve with Expanded First Night Programming

Morris County Celebrates New Year’s Eve with Expanded First Night Programming

MORRIS COUNTY — The County of Morris will host the 34th annual First Night Morris County celebration beginning at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday, December 31, featuring more than 80 performances across 20 venues throughout Morristown. The event offers a family-friendly, alcohol-free evening to welcome the New Year while officially launching Morris County’s celebrations of the nation’s 250th anniversary. Celebrating…

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Morris County Hosts Open House for Career Training Center

Morris County Hosts Open House for Career Training Center

Application Portal for Morris County Vocational School District Share-Time Programs Now Open The Morris County Board of County Commissioners recently joined the Morris County Vocational School District (MCVSD) and County College of Morris (CCM) in hosting an open house at the new Career Training Center on the CCM campus. Student musicians from the MCVSD string ensemble performed as guests arrived at the new 46,350-square-foot…

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Travel Tuesday is Real and Growing!

Travel Tuesday is Real and Growing!

You’ve heard of Black Friday. But today’s consumers increasingly shop for trips on Travel Tuesday. How can travel industry players benefit from this trend? Shoppers in the United States are generally aware of Black Friday—the day after the Thanksgiving holiday, when many retailers offer special, one-day deals and discounts. Lore holds that this late-November day got…

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