Morristown Top Stories
By GREG FALLON
April 16, 2026
MORRISTOWN, NJ – Morristown boys volleyball dropped a straight-set match to Chatham on Thursday, April 16, falling 25-19, 25-17.With the loss, the Colonials moved to 1-6 on the season, while Chatham improved to 7-6.Morristown stayed within striking distance in the opening set before Chatham pulled ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ – Morristown boys tennis picked up a 4-1 boys tennis victory over Mount Olive on Thursday, April 16, with the Colonials sweeping four flights in straight sets.Morristown improved to 3-3 with the win, while Mount Olive fell to 4-5.The Colonials got wins from Charlie Beyer at second ...
MONTVILLE, NJ - – Morristown softball was held to one hit Thursday afternoon in a 2-0 loss to undefeated Montville.The Colonials kept things scoreless through four innings before Montville broke through with two runs in the bottom of the fifth. That was all the Mustangs needed in a pitchers’ duel ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ – Morristown girls lacrosse put together a dominant performance on Thursday, April 16, cruising to a 14-2 victory over Madison to improve to 4-2 on the season.Morristown came out fast, scoring six goals in the opening quarter and adding five more in the second to take firm control of ...
MORRIS COUNTY, NJ – From live music, comedy and major stage performances to student athletics, cultural celebrations, local history programs and community events, Morris County is packed with things to do this weekend. Events scheduled for Friday, April 17 through Sunday, April 19 include:FRIDAY ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ - Step into a lesser-known chapter of the American Revolution at Macculloch Hall Historical Museum with New Jersey author and researcher Todd Braisted. This compelling program explores the Loyalist experience in New Jersey—a story of division, conflict, and difficult choices that ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ – The Town of Morristown is calling on residents, businesses and community groups to help keep the community clean and attractive through its Adopt-A-Spot Program.The initiative invites volunteers to “adopt” a public area such as a park, street or playground and help care for it ...
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ - Olivia Miles, a Sts. Philip and James elementary school graduate who also played in the Lady Liners AAU program, was picked second overall on Monday by the Minnesota Lynx in the WNBA player draft at The Shed at Hudson Yards in New York City.Born in Summit N.J. before moving to ...
MORRIS COUNTY, NJ – Officials are warning residents who receive Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits to take extra precautions following reports of increased EBT card theft across Morris County.According to the Morris County Department of Human Services, recent incidents have ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ – Several Morristown High School students have been recognized for their literary talent after earning top honors in the New Jersey Council of English Teachers’ 2025 Writing Contest.School officials announced that the student winners were recognized for their work in both short story ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ – Morristown baseball came up just short in a wild offensive battle Wednesday, falling to Parsippany Hills, 16-15, in a game that featured 31 combined runs and 26 hits.Parsippany Hills built an early 7-0 lead after the first two innings, but Morristown responded with six runs in the ...
MORRIS COUNTY, NJ - Voters are encouraged to go out and vote in Thursday's Special Election, being held to fill the vacant CD11 Congressional seat that was previously occupied by Governor Sherrill.Candidates are:Republican Joe HathawayDemocrat Analilia MejiaIndependent Alan BondVoters can vote in ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ – Morristown boys volleyball dropped a 2-1 decision to Vernon on Tuesday, April 14, in an NJAC boys volleyball matchup at Vernon High School.Vernon won the opening set, 25-23, before Morristown answered with a 26-24 win in the second. Vernon then pulled away with a 25-20 victory in ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ – Morristown boys tennis dropped a close 3-2 decision to Morris Knolls on Wednesday, April 15, in a match that came down to tight battles in both singles and doubles play.Morristown picked up wins at second singles and first doubles. At second singles, Charlie Beyer earned a ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ – It was a celebratory day at Morristown High School as 10 student athletes officially committed to continuing their careers at the collegiate level. Six total programs were represented at the event at MHS with the student athletes committing to a wide variety of schools ranging from ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ — Morristown is among the agencies participating in a broader countywide emergency preparedness effort focused on specialized rescue operations.According to officials, Madison Fire Chief Richard Wickman and Lt. Tom Boylan recently attended a Morris County Specialized Rescue Work ...
MORRIS COUNTY, NJ - The Special Election Day for the 11th Congressional District is tomorrow, Thursday, April 16. Voters will be voting to elect a representative to fill Mikie Sherrill's vacant seat.Candidates are:Republican Joe HathawayDemocrat Analilia MejiaIndependent Alan BondVoters can vote ...
MILLBURN, NJ - Paper Mill Playhouse (Mark S. Hoebee, Producing Artistic Director; Michael Stotts, Executive Director), recipient of the Regional Theatre Tony Award, is pleased to announce complete casting and the creative team for West Side Story, the final production of Paper Mill’s 2025-2026 ...
ROXBURY, NJ — A federal judge has set a May 12 hearing on Roxbury’s request to halt a proposed U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detention facility, as town and state officials seek a ruling before the project can begin, possibly as early as May 28.The May 28 date was mentioned in ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ — Mayor Tim Dougherty has proclaimed April 26, 2026 as Arbor Day in the Town of Morristown, recognizing the importance of trees and the ongoing work to protect and expand the town’s canopy.In issuing the proclamation, Dougherty reflected on the origins of Arbor Day, noting that the ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ — Pickleball access, pedestrian safety on Speedwell Avenue and invasive plant management were among the issues raised during a recent Morristown Town Council meeting, where Mayor Tim Dougherty also proclaimed April 26 as Arbor Day in the town.During public comment, one resident ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ — Morristown boys lacrosse mounted a fourth-quarter push, but Roxbury’s early lead held up in a 9-6 boys lacrosse loss on Tuesday evening.Roxbury took control early, building a 5-1 halftime lead after outscoring Morristown 4-1 in the second quarter. The Gaels added two more goals in ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ — Morristown girls lacrosse built a big lead through three quarters and withstood a late push from Mountain Lakes to earn an 11-7 girls lacrosse win Tuesday afternoon.Morristown opened with a 2-0 first quarter lead, then added three more goals in the second and five in the third to ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ — If filing your taxes wasn’t already enough to break a sweat, Mother Nature is stepping in to help.Temperatures are expected to climb into the upper 80s Tuesday, delivering a full-on preview of summer right as residents race to meet Tax Day deadlines. Sunshine will dominate much of ...
UNION TOWNSHIP, NJ — NJ State Police troopers rescued a cute black bear cub from a roadside ditch off I-78 in this Hunterdon County town, triggering media attention throughout the Tri-State area.A driver called 911 on Wednesday, April 1st, after they saw a baby bear wandering the roadside. Troopers ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ — Macculloch Hall Historical Museum is inviting the public to take part in a series of upcoming programs this spring, ranging from a sensory-friendly museum experience to an Earth Day garden tour and a Revolutionary War-era history talk.Among the featured events is “At Your Own Pace: ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ — Morristown softball broke open a close game with an 11-run third inning and rolled past Parsippany Hills, 17-4, on Tuesday afternoon.After Parsippany Hills took a 3-2 lead in the second inning, Morristown answered in emphatic fashion. The Colonials erupted for 11 runs in the third ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ — Lucas Gervasio turned in Morristown’s top round Monday as the Morristown boys golf team tied for seventh place at the Mountain Ridge Tournament in a strong 13-team field.Morristown finished with a team score of 331, tying Glen Ridge for seventh in the 18-hole stroke-play event on a ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ — Morristown turned in a complete performance and swept Roxbury, 5-0, in boys tennis action.Morristown won all three singles matches in straight sets. At first singles, Alper Kumlu defeated Trevin Vu, 6-1, 6-2. Jackson Starcher earned a 6-0, 6-2 win over Kesheva Narayan at second ...
NEW JERSEY — Consumers are being urged to stop using a recalled Morovan gel nail polish remover after the product was found to contain methylene chloride and chloroform, two hazardous substances prohibited in cosmetic products. The company announcement was dated April 9, and the recall was ...