ATLANTIC CITY, NJ -- Executives from the state's Cannabis Regulatory Commission (CRC) at the NJ League of Municipalities last week provided an overview of the newly adopted regulations to implement the legalization of adult recreational use of marijuana. The panel session, moderated by the president of the NJ League of Municipalities, Clinton Mayor Janice Kovach, featured CRC ...

DENVILLE, NJ – If Tuesday’s town meeting is anything to go by, the Denville Township Council was unhappy about the recent weight decrease at the Franklin Avenue bridge.

The bridge, which four years ago caused major traffic disruption when its allowed weight was decreased to seven tons, had its limit further decreased to six tons early this November on the order of NJ Transit.

TRENTON, NJ — Governor Phil Murphy and Health Commissioner Judy Persichilli announced the State Department of Health has confirmed a case of the omicron variant in a traveler to the state. The person has been identified by the state as an adult female, who is a fully vaccinated resident from Georgia, and had recently traveled to South Africa.

She tested positive on November 28 and ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued a press release Friday announcing that the World Health Organization (WHO) has detected a new COVID-19 “variant of concern” that’s spreading in South Africa.

Confirmed cases of the variant were first found in seven countries: Botswana, Eswatini, Lesotho, Mozambique, Namibia, South Africa ...

All lots of specific Old Spice and Secret aerosol spray antiperspirants and Old Spice Below Deck aerosol spray products, with an expiration date through September 2023, have been recalled, announced The Proctor & Gamble Company. The products were recalled due to the presence of benzene.

Benzene, according to the FDA, is classified as a human carcinogen. Exposure to benzene can ...

NEWARK, NJ — New Jersey Institute of Technology's Martin Tuchman School of Management (MTSM) is the top school in New Jersey for undergraduate entrepreneurship and one of the top programs in the nation, according to a new ranking by The Princeton Review.

The Princeton Review ranked MTSM at No. 34 in the nation. The school, founded in 1988, also ranked No. 7 in the ...

DENVILLE, NJ – It was a day of “firsts” for the Morris Knolls High School bowling team – including one that got away.

Junior Jake Stevenson’s 275 was the second-highest individual game posted in the 10th annual Tom Irwin Memorial Crusader Classic held on Friday, Dec. 3, at Bowler City Lanes in Hackensack.

Stevenson’s third-game 275 included a string of ...

DENVILLE, NJ – Morris County School of Technology sophomore Amelia Lemanowicz posted the second-best single game and second-best series in the Girls Division of the 10th annual Tom Irwin Crusader Bowling Classic held on Friday, Dec. 3, at Bowler City Lanes in Hackensack.

Lemanowicz posted a 225 in her first game of the day and finished with a three-game series of 604 to take second ...

DENVILLE, NJ – Morris Knolls-Hills hockey coach Tim Kepler stopped short of calling it “sweet revenge” but he had to admit his team’s 7-1 victory over Morristown-Beard on Friday, Dec. 3, at Mennen Arena in Morris Township was a huge confidence builder.

Luke Dickerson scored three goals and Aiden Marvin had 18 saves to lead the Golden Eagles to their second victory in as ...

DENVILLE, NJ -- As Thanksgiving passes, and Jingle Bells starts playing on the radio, the holiday shopping season is upon us.

A recent WalletHub study dove into the tendencies of holiday shopping:

Macy’s, JCPenney, and Belk are 2021’s Best Places to Shop on Black Friday, offering an average discount of at least 56.7%.
Around 11% of items at major retailers will be more ...

DENVILLE, NJ - Small Business Saturday®, Nov. 27, is a day when shopping small and locally can help make a difference for many small businesses in Denville and beyond this holiday season.

American Express created Small Business Saturday in 2010, and the U.S Small Business Administration has co-sponsored the initiative since 2015, to show appreciation for and to support small local ...

MORRIS COUNTY, NJ -- The Junior League of Morristown (JLM) will be accepting grant applications from community nonprofit organizations in the greater Morris and Somerset counties. Applications open Jan. 1, 2022, and will close Jan. 31, 2022.

The JLM grant program provides community grant awards to nonprofit community organizations to support projects that are consistent with JLM’s ...

DENVILLE, NJ -- New and unwrapped toys for children 0-13 years old can be donated through Dec. 17 at local businesses and through Dec. 19 at the Denville Municipal Building (1 Saint Mary's Place).

Local drop-off locations include:

Goldfish Swim School, Denville Commons 3130 Route 10 West #15
Denville Hardware, 20 Firstt Avenue
Danceworks, 469 E. Main Street
Anchor Ace Hardware, 320 ...

DENVILLE, NJ - On Thanksgiving, we give thanks. On Black Friday and Cyber Monday, we shop for bargains. On Small Business Saturday, we support local businesses. Since 2012, on the Tuesday after Thanksgiving, we give back on Giving Tuesday or #GivingTuesday.

This year, #GivingTuesday is Nov. 30. It provides an opportunity to celebrate generosity and affords charities, families, ...

MORRISTOWN, NJ -- The Frelinghuysen Arboretum has canceled this year's Gingerbread Wonderland. 

"The event this year is canceled with the hope that we will return to an in-person and well-attended platform in the fall of 2022," stated organizers. 

The inability to create space between attendees contributed to the organization's decision to cancel the ...

DENVILLE, NJ -- Morris Knolls High School will present Too Much Light Makes the Baby Go Blind: 30 Plays in 60 Minutes by Greg Allen as its fall theatrical production. Show times are Nov. 18-20, at 7 p.m., with a Saturday matinee on Nov. 20, at 2 p.m. Tickets are $12 and must be purchased online at ShowTix4U. Tickets will not be sold at the door.

Morris Knolls shared the following ...

New Jersey Date Night is a series on NJ Flavor by relationship writer Craig Rogers.

Whether you personally celebrate Hanukkah or have friends who do, there are a lot of takeaways from this well-known yet not major Jewish holiday. Much like an action film of today, Hanukkah features conflict between the Maccabees and the Seleucids, a sacred temple as a backdrop and of course a supply chain ...

NEW JERSEY — Green Bean Casserole, that Thanksgiving Day staple since the 1950s, was invented right here in New Jersey. If you have some on your table Thursday night, you can thank Campbell’s recipe developer Dorcas Reilly, who Campbell’s refers to as the “Grandmother of Green Bean Casserole.”

Some other facts about green bean casserole to share around the ...

DENVILLE, NJ -- Police throughout New Jersey will be cracking down on drivers impaired by alcohol or drugs as part of the annual end-of-year “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over” statewide campaign. Now through Saturday, Jan 1, 2022, local, county and state law enforcement officials will conduct saturation patrols and sobriety checkpoints looking for motorists who may be driving ...

RARITAN BOROUGH, NJ — "I hate to lose."

Republican Jack Ciattarelli conceded the Governor's race Friday afternoon in his hometown of Raritan Borough.

"I called Governor Murphy earlier today and congratulated him on his re-election and wished him well in serving the people of New Jersey," Ciattarelli said at a news conference.

Moments later, he told ...