Morristown Top Stories
By TAPINTO MORRISTOWN STAFF
April 22, 2026
MORRISTOWN, NJ - Seventeen Morristown residents have received Dean's List and Honor's List recognition from area colleges and universities. Alex Santana, Ariel Cuyo Verdugo, Brayan Miralda Guillen, Brooke Tufts, Isabel Jolton, Jacqueline Christiani, Joe Hoover, Karsten Englander, Mason Carcich, ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ – Morristown softball turned in a dominant performance Tuesday afternoon, shutting out Chatham, 9-0, behind a strong pitching effort from Erin Murphy and timely hitting throughout the lineup.Morristown took control early, scoring three runs in the first inning and adding two more in ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ – Morristown boys golf picked up a boys golf victory Tuesday, defeating Mendham, 163-169, in a nine-hole match.Jake Lobel led the way for Morristown, earning medalist honors with a round of 37 on the par-36 course. Ian Wetherbee and Lucas Gervasio each shot 40, giving the Colonials ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ – Morristown boys tennis turned in a dominant performance Tuesday, sweeping Pope John, 5-0, in boys tennis action.Morristown did not drop a set in the match and controlled all five flights from start to finish.At first singles, Charlie Beyer earned a 6-0, 6-1 victory over Josiah ...
MADISON, NJ – The Madison Rotary Club will once again host its Repair Cafe on Saturday, April 25, inviting residents to bring broken household items to Grace Church for free repairs and hands-on help from volunteer experts.The event will take place from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Grace Church, 4 Madison ...
The Styrofoam recycling drop-off will take place on Wednesday, April 22 from 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at the Unity Charter School back parking lot, located at 1 Evergreen Place in Morris Township.Open to the public, the event invites residents to bring clean expanded polystyrene (commonly known as ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ – Morristown Boys Volleyball was defeated by Randolph in straight sets Tuesday, falling 25-19, 25-12.The loss dropped the Colonials to 1-8, while Randolph improved to 12-1.Morristown stayed competitive in the opening set before Randolph pulled away for the 25-19 win. Randolph then ...
NEWARK, NJ – A Pine Brook man who pleaded guilty last year to defrauding the federal government through his Paterson pharmacy has been sentenced to 24 months in prison, according to a release from the U.S. Attorney’s Office.Nestor E. Jaime, 37, was arrested in 2025 as part of a $2.5 million crime ...
NEW JERSEY — Most New Jerseyans apparently think Gov. Mikie Sherrill has done a good job during her first few months in office, according to two independent university polls.A Fairleigh Dickinson University poll gives Sherrill a 58% approval rating, while a Rutgers-Eagleton survey puts her job ...
CHATHAM, NJ – The Chatham Hills Subacute Care Center has formed a partnership with East Orange Campus High, creating a program that helps students work toward becoming a certified nurse's assistant.Nine East Orange Campus students are in the weekly inaugural program, which includes in-class ...
MORRIS COUNTY, NJ – Communities across Morris County are marking Earth Day on Wednesday, April 22, with a range of events and initiatives focused on sustainability, conservation and community engagement.Observed annually on April 22, Earth Day highlights the importance of protecting natural ...
MORRIS TOWNSHIP, NJ – Registration is now open for the Morris Township Annual Garage Sale, set to take place Saturday and Sunday, May 16 and May 17, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. each day.Hosted by Morris Township Parks & Recreation, the annual event invites residents to take part in a community-wide ...
MORRIS COUNTY, NJ – The Morris County Sheriff’s Office is encouraging residents to attend an upcoming Resource Fair for Neurodivergent Children and Their Families, aimed at connecting families with local support services and organizations.The event is scheduled for Saturday, April 25, from 10 a.m.
MORRIS TOWNSHIP, NJ – Morris Township is seeking applicants for a full-time Firefighter/EMT position, with officials calling on qualified volunteer firefighters within the township to apply.According to the announcement, the Morris Township Fire Department is looking for “motivated, dedicated, and ...
MORRIS PLAINS, NJ – The Morris Plains Planning Board used its April 20 meeting to continue a detailed review of proposed updates to the borough’s application process, focusing on improving clarity, accessibility and efficiency for applicants.Board members spent the majority of the meeting ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ – Morristown was unable to keep their early game momentum against Chatham, eventually losing to the Cougars, 12-8.The match up between two of the best teams in Morris County and in the state was going the Colonials way at the start of the first half. Morristown scored four of the ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ – Morristown boys lacrosse dropped an 11-8 decision to Mendham on Monday, April 20, in NJILL-Rizk Division action at Mendham High School.Morristown stayed within striking distance through the first half. Mendham led 4-2 after the opening quarter, but the teams played even in the ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ – Morristown boys tennis earned a 3-2 boys tennis victory over West Morris on Monday, April 20, with the Colonials sweeping all three of the lower flights to secure the match.Both teams entered the day at 4-3, but Morristown came away with the win behind victories at third singles, ...
MORRIS PLAINS, NJ – Borough officials, residents and community members gathered to celebrate the unveiling of a new mural commemorating Morris Plains’ 100th anniversary, marking a milestone moment in the borough’s centennial celebration.The ceremony began with a solemn tribute to former Mayor Al ...
NEW JERSEY — In 2026, feeling “broke” isn’t always about what’s in your bank account — it’s about the small, everyday habits quietly shaping how people spend, save, and get by.From refreshing banking apps like social media feeds to sneaking snacks into the movies, a new survey reveals that New ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ — One of Morristown’s most anticipated culinary events is returning this spring, as Morristown Restaurant Week is set to run from Monday, April 20 through Friday, April 24, featuring nearly 40 participating businesses.Organized by the Morristown Partnership, the weeklong event will ...
MORRIS PLAINS, NJ – The Morris Plains Planning Board is scheduled to meet Monday, April 20, with discussion set to include a review of the borough’s revised application process.The regular meeting will begin at 7:30 p.m. in Council Chambers at 531 Speedwell Ave.Committee reports are scheduled from ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ - Be sure to check out this week’s Colonial Corner. This edition features updates on La Noche de la Hispanidad, a college admissions information session, a Tricorn art and photo request, a Skills and Trades Apprenticeship field trip, a volunteer opportunity with the Morris County ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ - Here's what's happening in and around town this week; Monday April 20 - Friday April 24MONDAY APRIL 20Morristown Boys Tennis vs West Morris Central; FMS; 4pmMorristown Track and Field vs Hillsborough at Hillsborough; 4pmMorristown Girls Lacrosse vs Chatham at Morristown; ...
MORRIS COUNTY, NJ – A Freeze Warning is in effect for Morris County from midnight tonight through 9 a.m. Tuesday, with forecasters warning that sub-freezing temperatures could damage crops, sensitive vegetation and unprotected outdoor plumbing.The National Weather Service said a Frost Advisory ...
MT. ARLINGTON, NJ — The Route 80 eastbound Exit 30 ramp to Howard Boulevard in Mt. Arlington is scheduled to be closed and detoured for about two weeks beginning Monday, April 20, according to the state Department of Transportation (NJDOT).The closure is necessitated by the ongoing “Bridges over ...
MORRIS PLAINS, NJ – The Morris Plains Rotary Club will celebrate a milestone this spring as it hosts the 50th Annual Uncle Frank’s Trout Fishing Contest on Saturday, May 2.The longtime community tradition will take place from 8 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. at Morris Plains Community Park, inviting young ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ – Morristown boys lacrosse came out firing with a five-goal first quarter, but Voorhees answered with a strong middle stretch and held on for an 11-9 victory Thursday afternoon.Morristown seized early momentum, taking a 5-1 lead after the opening quarter. But Voorhees surged in the ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ – Morristown baseball battled back from an early deficit but could not hold off Pequannock in a 10-7 loss Thursday afternoon.After a scoreless first inning, Pequannock broke through with four runs in the second. Morristown answered with two runs in the bottom of the inning and then ...
CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT 11, NJ — Analilia Mejia won Thursday's special election and will represent New Jersey's District 11 in Congress. Polls closed at 8 p.m. Thursday, following early voting from April 6 to April 14. Mejia, a Democrat, a former head of the Working Families Alliance, defeated ...