MORRISTOWN, NJ - After having 7 semifinalists a year ago, with only 2 advancing to the finals, the
Colonials were more successful this year with 5 out of 6 advancing.

"We checked another team goal off the list today, which was to advance more wrestlers to the Region Tournament than last year," said MHS wrestling coach Casey Flynn.

For the second year in a row, sophomore ...

WAYNE, NJ- The Colonials defeated Montclair 113-57 in the state sectional final in which Morristown collected their 4 th straight sectional title. Next up for the Colonials are the state semifinals on Wednesday.

Grace Miller led the charge for the top-seeded Colonials by bringing home two individual events. Miller won the 200 freestyle and the 500 freestyle, while taking home the 200-freestyle ...

RANDOLPH, NJ- The first semifinal at County College of Morris between 7 th seeded Morristown and 3 rd seeded Morristown-Beard was a thriller, with the Crimson prevailing 32-30 in a game that came down to the last few seconds.

With the Colonials down by 1 with 20 seconds remaining, they were forced to foul, and they sent Erin Martin to the line for a 1 and 1. Martin hit the first, then missed ...

 Galloway, N.J. – The following students from Morristown made the Dean’s list at Stockton University for the Fall 2018 semester: 

Thomas Sullivan, a sophomore Business Studies major and Joseph Trybala, a senior Computer Science and Information Systems major. 

Stockton University is ranked among the top public universities in the ...

MORRISTOWN, NJ - All Morristown public schools will be closed on Tuesday February 12, announced school officials

Sunrise  and Sunset will not operate due to the closure.

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RANDOLPH, NJ -- County College of Morris (CCM) offers an affordable and convenient way to earn some extra credits, fast-track a college education to completion and lighten the course load for the next academic year through its Summer Sessions program.

Registration for Summer Sessions is open starting February 11. By registering now, students are provided with the best selection of courses to ...

MORRISTOWN, NJ - The Morris School District will have a two hour delay on Wednesday Feb.. 13 due to the weather.  Sunrise will not operate.

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MORRISTOWN, NJ -  Local colleges and universities have released their fall 2018 Dean's List and six Morristown residents have been named for the honor. Those students include:

Amanda Geffner, Gianna Mitchell and Robert Weidemann have all been named to the Dean's List from Hofstra University for the 2018 Fall Semester. Students must earn a grade point average of at least ...

Financial Support for Graduating North Jersey Seniors

MONTVILLE, NJ – Scholarship applications are now being accepted for students with disabilities who are graduating this year. The Alliance of Private Special Education Schools of Northern New Jersey, a group of more than 40 state-approved specialized schools serving students with a wide range of disabilities in northern and ...

Washington, DC − Congresswoman Sherrill (NJ-11) introduced legislation to cut down wasteful spending by Cabinet officials and increase transparency for taxpayers on renovation and decorating expenses at federal agencies. The Reining In Irresponsible Decorating Expenses (RIIDE) Act is a bipartisan bill led by Congresswoman Cheri Bustos (IL-17) and Congressman Mark Meadows ...

MORRISTOWN, NJ -  Assemblyman Jay Webber, has sponsored legislation that would criminalize weaponized drones. The bill unanimously passed the Assembly Homeland Securities Comittee on Thursday February 14.

This is a situation where the law should keep pace with the technology,” said Webber (R-Morris). “While recreational drones have many harmless and fun uses, a weaponized ...

MORRISTOWN, NJ – A former Roxbury resident facing a vehicular homicide charge for the death of her friend earlier this month was released from custody Thursday and ordered to attend a substance abuse treatment program, according to officials.

The woman, Samantha Viscardi, 22, appeared before Superior Court Judge Donald Collester in Morristown for a detention hearing. The judge ordered ...

MORRISTOWN, NJ - Morristown police officer Dennis Bergman was stuck by a vehicle while directing traffic on South Street and Madison Avenue on Thursday February 7.

Bergan, a 14 year veteran with the Morristown Police Department was directing traffic around an area that had been closed due to utility work, said officials. Officials confirmed that Bergman was struck around 7:20pm by a 2017 ...

MORRISTOWN, NJ -  We LOVE that the weekend is here! Grab a loved one, friend or family member and head into Morristown for some fun. There is plenty to keep you busy this holiday weekend! 

Friday February 15

Business Event - 15 Prospecting Tips that Really Work - Sponsored by Lakeland Bank; Columbia Inn Restaurant; 1:30pm

Friday Films with The Hollars (PG13); Morris County ...

MORRISTOWN, NJ - It's time for some fun! There are 29 fun filled events to keep you busy this weekend! Have a great weekend eveyone!

Friday February 8

Access: Acquire Fundamental Database Skills; County College of Morris; 9am - 5pm

Friday Films presents The Iron Lady (PG13); Morris County Library; 2pm

Celebrate the Lorax; Great Swamp; 4pm - 5pm

Morristown Ice Hockey vs. Morris ...

Morristown, NJ – Proving that being extraordinary matters, Atlantic Health System, a leading provider of health care in New Jersey, was once again named to Fortune’s “100 Best Companies to Work For®,” ranking number 87 in its 11th consecutive year on the prestigious annual list.

“Our culture of innovation, trust and respect drives our success,” said ...

SUMMIT, NJ - Earning an accolade that places it in top two percent of hospitals in the nation for clinical performance, Atlantic Health System's Overlook Medical Center has been selected as the only hospital in New Jersey to achieve the Healthgrades 2019 America’s America’s 100 Best Hospitals Award™.

More than 4,500 hospitals nationwide were assessed across ...

MORRISTOWN, NJ - In December of 2018,  Harding resident and Atlantic Health EMS employee, Reid Cappel turned to the community to ask for help finding a kidney.  After years of living with only one kidney, his doctors informed him that the remaining kidney was only functioning at 20%. He would now need a kidney transplant.

"Growing up I had a lot of stomach issues", ...

MORRISTOWN, NJ - Morristown officials have issued a Boil Water Advisory for the area near Dogwood Road in Morristown.

A water main break has been identified at or near 30 Dogwood Road in Morristown, said officials. Although repairs are in progress, water service in the vicinity may be impacted. 

According to SMCMUA, customers residing on Dogwood Road and in the area are instructed ...

RANDOLPH, NJ –New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy, the New Jersey Department of Human Services (DHS) and the New Jersey Council of County Colleges (NJCCC) recently addressed expanding the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) to make it available to students in community college career and technical education programs.

National surveys have found that as many as 40 percent of ...

These firefighters don’t just put out flames — they use them to make duck confit-stuffed ravioli with bacon and English pea puree. That’s how South Orange Local 24 won the gourmet category during last year’s Cooked & Uncorked food and wine festival, which is coming up for the 9th time this month on Feb. 25 in Edison, NJ.

Hosted by the New Jersey Firefighters Mutual ...

MORRISTOWN, NJ - Mark your calendars for Morristown's Annual Spring Clean up on Saturday April 27, 2019.

The Morristown Beautiful and Morristown Clean Communities are asking individuals, families, schools, civic, religious and business groups to particpate to help clean up parks, playgrounds, parking lots and sidewalks around Morristown.

Registration will be held at 9 a.m. behind the ...

MORRISTOWN, NJ -  Morris County's 39 municipalities will receive $1 million in state recycling grants, announced the Department of Environmental Protection. Out of the $1 million, Morristown will receive $36,082, Morris Township will receive $35,564 and Morris Plains will receive $12,981 which will be used to implement and enhance local recycling efforts.

The funds are being ...

MORRISTOWN, NJ - The Jo-Ann Danzis Foundation, a non-profit organization whose mission includes advancing Pancreatic Cancer research, education through charitable giving is looking for student leaders.

The organization, which is located in Morristown, is looking for energetic, enthusiastic, bright young people who are eager to gain experience while making a difference in the world.  The ...

MORRISTOWN, NJ - Morristown High School seniors can now apply for a scholarship through the Morris Educational Foundation.

The Morris Educational Foundation has announced that they are accepting applications from MHS seniors for 13 scholarships this year. Scholarships are funded by individuals and foundations, and are awarded at the Senior Academic Awards Night each ...

It’s common knowledge that a great number of homes sell during the spring buying season. For that reason, many homeowners hold off putting their homes on the market until then. Team Nest Builder explains why this is not a good strategy.

The other listings that come out in the spring represent increased competition to any seller. Do a greater number of homes actually come to the market ...

SOUTH PLAINFIELD, NJ - Consider giving your valentine something different this year. Select an indoor plant with heart shaped leaves or flowers.

Anthuriums are an easy-to-grow, low maintenance, long-blooming indoor plant. The red, pink or white heart shaped flowers rise above glossy green leaves.

Pothos and philodendron with heart shaped leaves are easy-to-grow and long time favorites.

Washington, DC -- Congresswoman Mikie Sherrill released the following statement on the passage of a War Powers Resolution, H.J.Res. 37, which she co-sponsored:

“Congress spoke forcefully today to reassert its constitutional duty over authorizing the use of military force. This bipartisan resolution recognizes the growing humanitarian crisis in Yemen and the need for the United ...

Former Newark Mayor and U.S. Sen. Cory Booker announced on Twitter this morning that he was running for president of the United States.

Booker's announcement on the first day of Black History Month comes as no surprise. The 49-year old senator's run was years in the making and he has recently stepped up his travel to early primary states, including in Iowa, New Hampshire and South ...

A 73-year-old mass murder in Georgia is one giant step closer to being resolved thanks to the Eleventh Circuit Court’s decision to grant historian and author Anthony S. Pitch access to the original grand jury transcripts.

America’s last unsolved mass murder occurred in the early evening of July 25, 1946 when a mob of 20 – 30 white men ambushed four African-Americans near the ...

Kevin Hasenbein, a 19-year-old who has proved his talent on the Morristown High School football field, has scored a spring internship with the Morris County Sheriff’s Office.

Kevin, who has Down Syndrome, officially started his new position Feb. 4 fulfilling tasks alongside Sheriff’s Office detectives in the Evidence Section. His internship, slated to run through June 24, involves ...

SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ — The Newark Archdiocese released a list of 63 priests “credibly accused” of sexual abuse. The names of those priests, can be found on the website of the Archdiocese of Newark.

The revelations of clergy sexual abuse of minors throughout this past year have provoked feelings of shock, anger, shame, and deep sorrow throughout our Catholic community.

At time when intermarriage is often portrayed as the reason for declining Jewish engagement, author Jane Larkin has a different story to tell.  On Saturday, February 9 at 10:00 am, Larkin shares why we should be looking at intermarriage through a more optimistic lens.  The program will be held at Congregation Beth Hatikvah in Summit.  Admission is free.

Almost 60 percent of ...

Baby seals are not as cute and friendly as they look, and they can bite. That’s why it’s important to stay at least 50 yards from a resting pup. Plus, it’s against federal regulations to touch them.

BELMAR, NJ — A baby harp seal came ashore on the Eighth Avenue beach Saturday, and because it appears healthy, should return to the ocean waters by itself, according to the ...

SPRINGFIELD, NJ – This upcoming Sunday, the Springfield Historical Society will display a letter that was signed by George Washington from his Springfield headquarters during the period between the Battle of Connecticut Farms and the Battle of Springfield. The two battles took place between June 8 and June 23, 1780.

The letter from Washington was to New York ...

EDISON, NJ -  The annual New Jersey Boat Sale & Expo, produced by the Marine Trades Association of New Jersey, will be held at the NJ Convention & Expo Center from February 14-17.  The show will run from 12 p.m. to 8 p.m. on Thursday and Friday, 10a.m. to 8 p.m. on Saturday, and 10a.m. to 5 p.m. on Sunday.

Along with boats, the marine marketplace will offer accessories, ...