New Jersey Ballet Presents Once Upon A Time; March 26

MORRISTOWN, NJ - The New Jersey Ballet will present Once Upon a Time on Saturday March at 2pm. The production will take place at the Mayo Performing Arts Center in Morristown.

ONCE UPON A TIME is a family show taking its audience on a comical tour through some of classical ballet’s greatest stories. Part educational, part dance, the performers will dissect classic tales, providing ...

JCP&L, FirstEnergy Electric Companies Preparing for Weekend Winds

FirstEnergy Corp. (NYSE: FE) electric company personnel are preparing to respond to service interruptions caused by another spring severe weather system that is expected to bring strong wind gusts and potential thunderstorms this weekend to Ohio, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, West Virginia and Maryland.

The system is expected to bring wind gusts of 40 to 50 miles per hour – and potentially ...

FirstEnergy Named Top 50 Diversity Employer by Minority Engineer Magazine

For the first time in company history, FirstEnergy Corp. (NYSE: FE), parent company of Jersey Central Power & Light (JCP&L), has been designated as a Top 50 Diversity Employer by Minority EngineerTM magazine. The rankings are determined based on a survey of randomly selected Minority Engineer readers who were asked to name the employers where they would most like to work or that they ...

JCP&L Parent FirstEnergy Names Brian X. Tierney President and Chief Executive Officer

FirstEnergy Corp. (NYSE: FE), parent company of Jersey Central Power & Light (JCP&L), today announced that the board of directors has unanimously agreed to appoint Brian X. Tierney president and chief executive officer, effective June 1, 2023. He succeeds interim President and Chief Executive Officer John W. Somerhalder II. Mr. Somerhalder also serves as chair of FirstEnergy’s ...

JCP&L Files Rate Review to Continue Service Reliability Enhancements and Support Customer Assistance Programs

Jersey Central Power and Light (JCP&L), a subsidiary of FirstEnergy Corp. (NYSE: FE), today requested a review of its base electric rates by the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities (BPU). The proposed rate adjustment supports an approximately $185 million investment that strengthens the energy grid, enhances the customer experience and funds new low-income and senior citizen customer ...

Leaf-Blowers Are the Bad we do do. Not the good we don't.

March 18, 2023

The Good is the Bad we don’t do.. The Rake needed no improvements, How has a leaf-blower improved our lives?

Open Letter to Parsippany Councilman Justin Musella. 

As of the last few months an attempt to bring the annoyance, pollution and degradation of  quality of life and sense of community by leaf-blowers to the Council has been ignored. Councilman Musella, stated to me ...

2023 Election Policies

March 29, 2023

The following are marketing options available to all candidates for the 2023 elections.  To discuss marketing on TAPinto, please contact your local TAPinto site owner/publisher or click here. 

Site Advertising:

Leaderboard (728 x 90 pixels desktop, 320 x 100 pixels mobile):  $700 per month or $250 per week per TAPinto site

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Hindu Service Society Parsippany Chapter Celebrated “International Women’s Day”

The Hindu Swayamsevak Sangh (Hindu Service Society - HSS), Parsippany Chapter celebrated “International Women’s Day” event on March 19th, 2023 at the Viraj Dham Temple in Parsippany.  

The Event was attended by HSS Parsippany Chapters’ members and featured Assemblywoman BettyLou DeCroce as the keynote speaker, and aimed at ...

Stanley B. Fiel, M.D., Named Chief Medical Officer of Morristown Medical Center

MARCH 21, 2023, MORRISTOWN, N.J. – Stanley Fiel, MD, FACP, FCCP, has been named Chief Medical Officer (CMO) of Atlantic Health System’s Morristown Medical Center, ranked by U.S. News & World Report as the #1 hospital in New Jersey for five consecutive years. Dr. Fiel has served as interim CMO since May 2022.

“We are honored that Dr. Fiel will continue to play ...

Food of the Future: The Calais School Awarded Grant Funding, Students Become Pioneers in the Food Service Industry with a Revolutionary Edible Ink 3d Printer

WHIPPANY, NJ -  The Calais School in Whippany NJ is thrilled to receive a generous $2500 grant from M&T Bank for the purchase of an Eddie,® The Edible Ink Printer to use for the Calais Culinary Arts Program.

The Eddie,® The Edible Ink Printer, one of the most innovative products on the market today is an automated digital printer that prints full-color photos and text ...

The Calais School to Host 7th Annual Transition Fair for Students and Young Adults with Disabilities

WHIPPANY, NJ - The Calais School 7th Annual Transition Fair, taking place on Thursday, April 27th from 6:30pm - 8pm, is a highly informative in-person event. With over 30 resource tables, the event is a great opportunity for students and young adults with disabilities as well as their caretakers to learn about post-high school options and resources. Other welcomed attendees include advocates, ...

Girls on the Run Spring Registration NOW OPEN

Girls in 3rd through 5th grade are invited to join this transformative afterschool program at Veterans Park that uses physical activity to inspire and motivate girls, encourage lifelong health and fitness, and build confidence. Practices begin the week of April 10 and there is still time to join!

 

Teams meet twice weekly for 10 weeks with trained, volunteer coaches who provide ...

Cati O'Neill from Parsippany has been named to St. Lawrence University's Dean's List

March 25, 2023

PARSIPPANY, NJ - Cati O'Neill from Parsippany has been named to St. Lawrence University's Dean's List for achieving academic excellence during the Fall 2022 semester.

O'Neill is a member of the Class of 2025 and is majoring in environmental studies. O'Neill attended Parsippany Hills High School.

To be eligible for the Dean's List, a student must have completed at ...

Hong Lap Ivan Ho of Parsippany Graduates from Georgia Institute of Technology

PARSIPPANY, NJ - The Georgia Institute of Technology presented degrees to approximately 5,620 undergraduate and graduate students during the Institute's 263rd Commencement exercises Dec. 16 - 17, 2022, at Bobby Dodd Stadium.

Among the graduates were:

Hong Lap Ivan Ho of Parsippany 

The Georgia Institute of Technology, or Georgia Tech, is one of the top public research ...

Happy Pi Day

March 14 is also known as "National Pi Day" because the date is 3/14.  

In 2009, Congress passed a resolution signifying March 14 as Pi Day because the irrational number is central in mathematics, science and engineering, and because  learning about Pi "can be an engaging way to teach children about geometry and attract them to study science and ...

Taking Care of Yourself While Taking Care of Others

Around the world, women take care of other people. It’s a natural human expression of love that can be a source of great joy – and a source of exhaustion and stress over time. Although men are taking on more caregiving for children and family, women still handle the majority of childcare, elder care, and informal care to spouses, parents, in-laws, friends, and neighbors.

So, if ...

Upcoming Events

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Sat, April 01
11:00 AM — 03:30 PM

The Delaware River Railroad Excursions, Phillipsburg

The Easter Bunny Train Ride and Easter ...

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Sat, April 01
11:00 AM — 03:30 PM

The Delaware River Railroad Excursions, Phillipsburg

The Easter Bunny Train Ride and Easter ...

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Mon, April 03
All day

Parsippany

Schools Closed Spring Break

Spring Forward This Weekend: Don't Forget to Turn Your Clocks Ahead 1 Hour Before Going to Bed on Saturday

March 7, 2023

MORRISTOWN, NJ -  It is that time of year once again for us to spring ahead into the new season.  The temperatures start to rise, birds begin to chirp, leaves start to bloom, and we turn our clocks forward. Moving into the spring season is always initiated by the tradition of turning our clocks forward by one hour.

Daylight Saving Time begins at 2am on Sunday, March 11th. However, ...

Police Arrest Owner of NJ Bridal Shop for Theft After Customer Complaints

March 26, 2023

MAPLEWOOD, NJ __ The owner of Maplewood Bridal has been arrested for allegedly taking money from customers and not providing them with wedding dresses, Maplewood Police said.

Nidelka Mayers, 53, was arrested on five counts of theft by deception, police said in a news release Wednesday. She was processed and transported to Essex County Jail.

Several customers reported to police that they had ...

TAPinto Journalists Recognized for Excellence by The Center for Cooperative Media

ISELIN, NJ — TAPinto journalists were recently honored by The Center for Cooperative Media with NJ News Commons Excellence in NJ Local News Awards.

"Thank you to the Center For Cooperative Media for recognizing the outstanding local journalism being produced here in New Jersey," TAPinto Founder and CEO Michael Shapiro said. "Congratulations to all the winners including our ...