TOP LOCAL News
By REBECCA GREENE
November 26, 2024
FAIR LAWN, NJ - A local man and his business partner stand accused of using fraud and deception to convince his childhood friend to liquidate her retirement savings to fund his business venture and then diverted funds for his personal use, according to the state attorney general.Michael Lakshin of ...
EAST HANOVER, NJ - You know the holiday season is here when East Hanover holds its annual Winter Festival. The time is coming right up - this Sunday, December 1st.The festival is hosted by the East Hanover Community Partnership and will take place at Town Hall.Admission is free and there will be ...
Whippany, NJ- On November 13th, students in the senior class of The Calais School in Whippany exceeded their food drive goal, collecting a whopping 3,121 pounds of non-perishable food for the Morris County Interfaith Pantry Network.The Annual “Stuff the Bus” Food Drive kicked off in mid-October, ...
EAST HANOVER, NJ - East Hanover's Meadow Dougherty is competing for the title of All American at the National American Miss Nationals in Orlando, FL this week. Her scores will be based on a mix of her hours of community service, her interview skills, personal introduction and formal wear. She is ...
UNION, NJ - In a nail-biting showdown, the Hanover Park football team lost to Shabazz in a heart-breaker of a game,8-7. The game’s only offensive fireworks came early, as both teams scored all their points in the first half. Shabazz struck first with a 1-yard touchdown run by Daveion Porter, ...
EAST HANOVER, NJ - On Sunday, November 17th, over 100 bicyclists gathered at Marty's Reliable Cycle in East Hanover to raise donations for The Interfaith Food Pantry of Morris County. Participants had the option of riding 10, 24 or 40 miles on the roads in and around East Hanover. The ...
NEW JERSEY - As we close out 2024 in the Garden State, 2025's gubernatorial field is rapidly expanding. Within the past week, two candidates whose announcements have been widely anticipated, have declared their intent to compete in June's Democratic primary: Congressman Josh Gottheimer ...
TRENTON, NJ — Gov. Phil Murphy and First Lady Tammy Murphy are inviting New Jersey residents to visit Drumthwacket during the holidays.“This beautiful property, appropriately known as the People's House, is a historical and cultural treasure that becomes even more remarkable at this time of year,” ...
MORRIS COUNTY, NJ - It's the weekend! As Thanksgiving approaches, give thanks to wonderful friends, families and the communities we live in.Friday November 22Thanksgiving Food Distribution; CCM; registration requiredExhibit- New Sculpture/New Jersey; Morris Museum; 11am - 5pmExhibit- The Language ...
MORRIS COUNTY, NJ - The National Weather Service has extended the Winter Weather Advisory for our area. The alert which was originally set to expire at 10am has been extended to 4pm today, Friday November 22.Rain and snow will continue throughout the day with winds gusting to 30 mph. Daytime snow ...
FLORHAM PARK, NJ - An alarming incident that occurred on Wednesday evening on the campus of Fairleigh Dickinson University in Florham Park invoked a response from Forham Park and neighboring police departments. According to the police, just after 10:00 pm, Officers of the Florham Park Police ...
MORRIS COUNTY, NJ - And here we go! No rain for weeks and warmer than normal temperatures, has transitioned into a Winter Weather Advisory from November 21 at 7pm until Friday, November 22 at 10am.Snow accumulations won't be significant this time around. According to the National Weather Service, ...
TRENTON, NJ — With much of New Jersey receiving between three-quarters of an inch and an inch of rain or more in the past 24 hours, The New Jersey Forest Fire Service announced Thursday that fire restrictions statewide have been lifted.The Forest Fire Service lists the fire danger as “low” on its ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ – Law enforcement officials admitted they don’t have a clue why at least five large drones were spotted in the skies above Morris County on the evening of Nov. 18 for more than two hours, according to a joint statement released by the county prosecutor’s office, Morris County Sheriff ...
EAST HANOVER, NJ - East Hanover's Evan Gongora has been named a Rising Star by the New Jersey Jazz Society.On Sunday, December 8th Evan who is a baritone saxophonist, will be leading the Rising Stars opening act at the New Jersey Jazz Society's Jersey Jazz LIVE! concert in Madison. Evan is a ...
EAST HANOVER, NJ - The Hanover Park Football team is headed to the Semifinals on Friday night when they weill face Shabazz in the Group II Semifinals.The game will take place at Hanover Park High School at 7:00 p.m. All attendees must purchase a ticket online using the QR code below. Digital ...
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GLEN ROCK, NJ — The Hanover Park football team capped an incredible season with a decisive 24-3 victory over Glen Rock on Friday night, claiming their first sectional championship since 1990 in front of a packed crowd.The Hornets (10-1) were dominant on both sides of the ball, capitalizing on key ...
EAST HANOVER, NJ - The East Hanover Police Department is advising residents that the entrance / exit to Castle Ridge Plaza off of River Road in East Hanover is temporarily closed on Saturday morning due to construction.Travelers are advised to use Route 10 for access. Use Rte 10 for access.
MORRISTOWN & SUMMIT, NJ – Two of Atlantic Health System’s hospitals, Morristown Medical Center and Overlook Medical Center, earned ‘A’ grades from The Leapfrog Group in its Fall 2024 Hospital Safety Grades.Each of the two hospitals has earned top marks for consecutive scoring periods.
WHIPPANY, NJ - Mayors and local leaders from Hanover Township, East Hanover, Florham Park, Morristown, Morris Township, Morris Plains, and Parsippany formed the Whippany River Strike Force last year to help solve flooding issues along the Whippany River. The Whippany River Strike Force recently ...
MORRIS COUNTY, NJ - See below for a list of fun things to do in and around the area:Friday November 15Le Bazar de Noel Holiday Market; Madison Community House 25 Cook Avenue in Madison; 10am - 7pmExhibit- New Sculpture/New Jersey; Morris Museum; 11am - 5pmExhibit- The Language of Textiles: ...
EAST HANOVER NJ - The Township of East Hanover along with the East Hanover Community Partnership is hosting its 2024 Winter Festival Gingerbread House Contest.Registration is going on now until November 29th.
CAMDEN, NJ - New Jersey American Water has issued a mandatory conservation notice for customers across the state. The notice follows a drought warning issued on Wednesday by the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection, which asked New Jersey residents to limit use.“We are dedicated to ...
TRENTON, NJ — New Jersey residents are being asked to reduce water use, as the state has declared a drought warning. Previously, the state was under a drought watch, which was issued last month.Gov. Phil Murphy and the Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) say the warning, issued Wednesday, ...
MORRIS COUNTY, NJ - Morris County residents are reporting that they are smelling smoke today. The Borough of Madison has issued a notice that due to the ongoing 3,000+ acre wildfire in West Milford, residents may experience smoke, haze, and the odor of smoke in the air. There is no immediate cause ...
MOUNTAIN LAKES, NJ - In a heartbreaking finish, the Whippany Park girls soccer team came up short when they faced Mountain Lakes in the tournament semifinals on Monday evening. Mountain Lakes won the game 8-1.Mountain Lakes scored early, with Kristine Squeglia opening the scoring in the first ...
FLORHAM PARK, NJ - Florham Park's 125th Committee is hosting a “Cheers to 125 Years” Wine Tasting event on Wednesday, November 13th. The event will be held at the Holy Family Gymnasium at 17 Lloyd Avenue in Florham Park between the hours of 5:30pm - 8:30pm.The cost of the event $65 Per Person / ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ - Artistic director Maria Kowroski, the company of the New Jersey Ballet, the composition of well-known composers such as Chopin, with the choreographic works of Justin Peck, Jerome Robbins and Lauren Lovette, together culminated in the wonderful night of dance excerpts. Crafted ...
HANOVER TOWNSHIP, NJ – According to local authorities, three people have been arrested following a violent confrontation that erupted during an alleged drug deal at the Red Carpet/Scottish Inn in Hanover Township.The incident occurred on October 12th, when officers were dispatched to the motel in ...