Morristown Top Stories
By TAPINTO MORRISTOWN STAFF
April 6, 2026
MORRISTOWN, NJ — The Morristown Shade Tree Commission will mark its 13th Annual Arbor Day Celebration on Saturday, April 25 at Jacob Ford Park, where volunteers and residents will gather to plant trees and highlight ongoing restoration work in the park.The event is scheduled for 9 a.m. at the Jacob ...
HACKENSACK, NJ - Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella announced the arrest of a 41-year-old Nutley woman on a charge of cruelty and neglect of a child. The arrest of Jenna Junio was the result of an investigation conducted by the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office under the direction of Chief Jeff ...
East Hanover, NJ — An inspiring evening of celebration, connection, and impact is just around the corner. The Calais Foundation 14th Annual Gala is on April 23, 2026, from 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm at The Hanover Manor in East Hanover. Guests will enjoy a cocktail hour with passed hors d’oeuvres, a ...
BOROUGH — Municipal flags across Morris Plains will fly at half-staff through Saturday, April 11, in honor of former Mayor Al Florin, a longtime public servant and volunteer firefighter whose death was announced this week.In a statement, borough officials said they learned “with heavy hearts” of ...
MORRIS COUNTY, NJ — Drivers across Morris County can expect increased police patrols and enforcement this month as part of New Jersey’s annual “Put the Phone Away or Pay” campaign targeting distracted driving.The statewide initiative, announced by New Jersey Division of Highway Traffic Safety and ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ - Here's what's happening in and around town this week; Monday April 6 - Friday April 10 MONDAY APRIL 6Early Voting for the Special General Election for Congressional District 11Morristown Baseball vs West Morris Central; Harter Road; 4pmMorristown Softball vs West Morris Mendham at ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ — Morris County residents can expect a stretch of mostly sunny spring weather this week, with cooler temperatures at the start before a steady warmup pushes highs into the upper 60s and low 70s by the weekend.Monday will be mostly sunny with a high near 55 degrees and a northwest ...
MORRIS COUNTY, NJ — Residents planning to vote in New Jersey’s 11th Congressional District Special General Election on April 16 are being reminded that early voting will run from Monday, April 6 through Tuesday, April 14. The Special General Election will take place on Thursday April 16. The ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ — Morristown’s boys lacrosse team was defeated 14-4 by Warren Hills on Saturday morning. The Colonials dropped to 0-6 on the season, while Warren Hills improved to 2-1.Morristown scored once in the first quarter and added two more in the third, but Warren Hills gradually pulled away ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ — Morristown baseball battled back from an early deficit and forced extra innings, but Roxbury pulled away in the 10th for a 12-8 victory Saturday morning.The Colonials dropped to 1-2 on the season, while Roxbury improved to 1-2.Roxbury came out quickly, scoring three runs in the ...
The Easter Bunny has become one of the most recognizable and beloved symbols of the Easter holiday, especially for families and children across New Jersey and the United States.The tradition of the Easter Bunny traces its roots back to Europe, particularly in Germany, where early folklore spoke of ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ – Families and community members are invited to share coffee and conversation with Superintendent Dr. Mucci at the next Coffee with the Superintendent on April 9, at 7:00 p.m.The informal gathering will take place in the Morristown High School Media Center, located at 50 Early ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ — Morristown High School head football coach Casey Flynn has been selected as the head coach for the West squad in the 2026 Paul Robeson East-West All-Star Football Game.The honor marks Flynn’s third selection in the past five years. Flynn was praised for his leadership, dedication ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ — Morristown’s girls lacrosse team jumped out to an early lead but could not hold off a second-half surge, falling 6-4 to Kent Place on Thursday.The Colonials dropped to 0-2 on the season, while Kent Place improved to 2-0.Morristown came out strong, scoring twice in the opening ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ — Morristown’s boys volleyball team dropped a straight-set match to Mount Olive on Thursday, falling 25-10, 25-16.The Colonials moved to 1-3 on the season, while Mount Olive improved to 2-3.Mount Olive took control early, opening the match with a 25-10 first-set win before closing it ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ — Morristown’s boys lacrosse team stayed within striking distance throughout Thursday’s matchup but came up short in a 10-8 loss to Jefferson.The Colonials fell to 0-5 on the season, while Jefferson improved to 2-0.Morristown matched Jefferson early, with both teams scoring three ...
MORRIS COUNTY, NJ - From Easter celebrations and family-friendly festivals to packed schedules of high school sports and live performances, there’s no shortage of things to do in and around town this weekend, April 3–5.Good Friday kicks things off with a mix of community observances, including a ...
RANDOLPH, NJ: As the nation commemorates the Semiquincentennial, the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence, County College of Morris (CCM) invites theatergoers to be entertained and experience the life of American composer, playwright, actor, producer and showman ...
MORRIS COUNTY, NJ — Good Friday, observed during Holy Week ahead of Easter Sunday, is recognized by many public agencies as a holiday, prompting office closures across the region. Municipal offices in Morristown, Morris Township and Morris Plains, along with New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission ...
MORRIS TOWNSHIP, NJ — The Morris Township Police Department is accepting resumes from candidates interested in joining the department as a police officer.According to the hiring announcement, applicants must, at the time of appointment, hold a valid New Jersey driver’s license and meet the ...
MORRIS COUNTY, NJ — Vote-by-mail ballots are now available for the Special General Election in New Jersey’s 11th Congressional District, as state officials continue to emphasize that New Jersey’s election system remains secure, accessible and under state control.Gov. Phil Murphy signed a writ of ...
NEW JERSEY — New Jersey ranks among the top 10 states in the nation for online searches related to GLP-1 weight-loss drugs, as interest in medications like Ozempic, Wegovy, and Mounjaro continues to surge—often outside traditional medical channels.According to new data released by Tmrw, New Jersey ...
MILLBURN, NJ – April 1, 2026 – Paper Mill Playhouse (Mark S. Hoebee, Producing Artistic Director; Michael Stotts, Executive Director), recipient of the Regional Theatre Tony Award, begins performances tonight for 1776. The Tony Award-winning musical opens this Sunday, April 5 at Paper Mill ...
MORRIS PLAINS, NJ — The Morris Plains Borough Council is set to take up a range of community items at its Thursday, April 2 meeting, including pool repairs, a fireworks contract extension, and several event approvals impacting residents throughout the borough.The meeting agenda includes approval of ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ — Authorities are investigating after an unresponsive individual was found along Patriots Path in Morristown on Wednesday afternoon.According to officials, Morristown Police and emergency medical services responded at approximately 3 p.m. on April 1 to an area of Patriots Path across ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ — Morristown’s baseball team erased an early deficit and carried a lead into the late innings, but Chatham rallied for seven runs in the sixth and held on for a 12-11 victory on Wednesday, April 1.Morristown dropped to 1-1 on the season, while Chatham improved to 2-1 after a ...
MORRIS TOWNSHIP, NJ — Residents will have a chance to take care of several New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission services close to home when a Mobile MVC Unit visits Morris Township on Monday, April 13, 2026.The event, hosted by State Sen. Anthony M. Bucco in partnership with the NJMVC, will take ...
NEW JERSEY - Great Value fully cooked Dino Shaped Chicken Breast Nuggets have been recalled due to unsafe level of lead, announced The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS). FSIS is concerned that some product may still be in consumers’ freezers. These items ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ — Market Street Mission will once again welcome community members for its annual free Easter dinner in Morristown, offering a holiday meal to neighbors in need and anyone looking for a place to gather on Easter Sunday.The dinner will be served on Sunday, April 5, at 4:30 p.m. at 9 ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ — Morristown softball continued its strong start to the 2026 season Wednesday afternoon, defeating Chatham, 8-1.The Colonials broke the game open with a five-run second inning and never looked back. Morristown later added a run in the sixth and two more in the seventh to seal the ...