Morristown Top Stories
By TAPINTO NEWS STAFF
March 7, 2026
NEW JERSEY — Get ready to lose an hour of sleep on Sunday, March 8th, when clocks skip ahead from 2 am to 3 am as Daylight Saving Time returns.This changeover means more evening daylight and darker mornings until Sunday, Nov. 1st, when New Jerseyans must set their clocks back again for an hour to ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ — AMC Theatres says it expects to close additional “underperforming” locations in 2026 as it continues reshaping its footprint nationwide—a strategy that has already resulted in more than 200 theater closures over the last five years.While AMC has not released a list of which ...
HACKENSACK, NJ — Recently featured on ABC's Good Morning America was Hackensack Project Management Clerk and Board of Education Trustee Gina Gilmore and her son, Kyle Hewlett.Hewlett was 24 in 2023 when he suddenly went into cardiac arrest. To stabilize his heart, he required over 90 minutes of ...
HANOVER TOWNSHIP, NJ – Wednesday, Hanover Township Mayor Thomas “Ace” Gallagher hosted a meeting of regional mayors at Chimney Rock Inn in Whippany to discuss the challenges facing municipal governments and share those concerns directly with Joe Hathaway, a Republican candidate for New Jersey’s ...
ROXBURY, NJ – The township's representatives in the state Legislature are criticizing a local teachers’ union for equating the proposed U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detention facility in Roxbury with Nazi concentration camps, asserting the union is doing so in its “participation ...
RANDOLPH, NJ: County College of Morris (CCM) hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony today celebrating the opening of its Center for Entrepreneurship & Culinary Science (CECS). The CECS represents a groundbreaking collaboration between the college, the Morris County Chamber ...
MORRIS TOWNSHIP, NJ — Seniors in Morris County will have the opportunity to obtain a Morris County Senior Identification Card during a special outreach event hosted by the Morris County Clerk’s Office later this spring.The Senior ID Outreach Program will take place on Thursday, April 23, 2026, from ...
MORRIS PLAINS, NJ — Representatives from Jersey Central Power & Light (JCP&L) provided an update on major infrastructure investments and grid modernization efforts during a recent Morris Plains Borough Council meeting, highlighting ongoing projects designed to improve reliability and reduce ...
SUMMIT & MORRISTOWN, NJ – MARCH 2026 – Atlantic Health recently introduced new tools designed to detect cardiovascular disease in even the most often-overlooked blood vessels in the heart – an advancement that can help more people with chest pain syndromes to be treated.Now available at ...
WEST ORANGE, NJ — Nawel Ibazatene Lefebvre poured in a game-high 24 points, but No. 2 seed Morristown saw its season come to an end with a 55-42 loss to top-seeded West Orange in the NJSIAA North Jersey, Section 1, Group 4 Tournament on Thursday afternoon.Morristown, which finished the season at ...
TRENTON — New Jersey Attorney General Jennifer Davenport is taking a hard line against GoFundMe, joining a 22-state coalition to demand proof that the crowdfunding giant may have “ deceived and confused donors and violated state consumer protection and charitable solicitation laws. “In a statement ...
MORRIS COUNTY, NJ - Here’s a look at what’s happening across our area this weekend. From live music and theater performances to community events, sports competitions, and family-friendly activities, residents will find plenty of opportunities to get out and enjoy the first full weekend of ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ — Tickets are now available for The Annual Gala, a spring fundraiser set for Friday, April 24, 2026, at The Grande Café, with proceeds benefiting the Colonial Cancer Foundation Scholarship Fund.The event will run from 7 to 10 p.m. and is designed as an evening of “cocktails, ...
MOUNT LAUREL, NJ — Update: The missing person has been located, according to the Mount Laurel Police Department. The Mount Laurel Police Department (MLPD) is asking for the public's help in locating a missing Township woman. According to the MLPD, Margaret M. Noble, 67, left her residence on the ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ — Mindy’s Munchies is putting one of its classic sweet treats back in the spotlight, encouraging locals to “snack” their way through a batch of chocolate-covered graham crackers.In a recent social media post, the Morristown-based shop said the chocolate-covered graham crackers are ...
ROXBURY, NJ – Irritating some of the anti-ICE activists attending a town council budget meeting on March 3, Roxbury Deputy Mayor Mark Crowley stressed the township’s ability to stop a Ledgewood warehouse from being turned into an immigrant processing site is limited by the U.S. Constitution.Deputy ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ — The Morristown Parking Authority (MPA) announced March 6, 2026 that it has implemented a formal Abandoned Vehicle Policy covering all parking facilities managed by the Authority, a move officials say is intended to address vehicles left unattended for extended periods in municipal ...
Morristown, NJ—Drawing inspiration from the school’s upcoming production of Fiddler on the Roof, Morristown High School Theatre’s Community and Educational Outreach program has created class projects for students from elementary through high school. In addition, the program is encouraging ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ — Trader Joe’s is recalling select frozen products sold at its stores after the company said there is a potential that some packages may be contaminated with foreign material—specifically, glass.In a customer notice dated March 3, 2026, Trader Joe’s said the recall is related to an ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ — Drivers across New Jersey and the Northeast are seeing a quick run-up at the pump as crude oil prices surge and global supply concerns intensify amid the ongoing conflict in the Middle East, according to an update released by AAA Northeast.AAA Northeast reported that as of March ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ — A soggy, foggy stretch of weather is set to move through the area Thursday, with steady rain expected to taper late and a gradual warm-up arriving this weekend.Rain is expected mainly before 4 p.m. Thursday, with widespread fog developing late afternoon. Temperatures will top out ...
MORRIS PLAINS, NJ — The Morris Plains Planning Board on Tuesday, March 3, 2026 adopted an amended Housing Element and Fair Share Plan for the state’s fourth-round affordable housing cycle (2025–2035) and voted to recommend two related zoning ordinances to the Borough Council, as the town works to ...
MORRIS COUNTY, NJ – Families will have the opportunity to meet and interact with law enforcement officers and first responders during Law Enforcement Night 2026, scheduled for Friday, March 6 at Mennen Sports Arena in Morristown.The annual event, presented in partnership with the NJ Coalition for ...
TRENTON, NJ – Support from within the ranks of the New Jersey State Police came swiftly after Governor Mikie Sherrill announced Jeanne Hengemuhle as her pick to serve as Acting Superintendent.Wayne Blanchard, President of the State Troopers Fraternal Association, led the chorus of union backing, ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ - Hopatcong resident Peter Ecklund has been named Parade Starter for the 2026 St. Patrick’s Day Parade of Morris County. The role is both an honor and a key component of the parade, which steps off at noon on Saturday, March 14 in Morristown.As the Starter, Ecklund will open the ...
MORRISTOWN, N.J. — The Macculloch Hall Historical Museum is seeking two education interns for summer 2026, offering students a chance to gain hands-on experience working with youth programs centered on art, gardening, and local history.According to museum officials, the interns will help support ...
MORRIS TOWNSHIP, N.J. — The Morris Township Committee will hold a special meeting Monday, March 9, 2026, at 6 p.m. to take public comment and vote on a package of eight “fourth-round” affordable housing ordinances first introduced in February.Township officials said the ordinances are intended to ...
MORRISTOWN, N.J. — With Head Injury Awareness Month underway in March, Dr. Vinay Chopra and Dr. Matthew Griffin of Genesis Orthopaedic and Spine are urging athletes, parents, and coaches to recognize that concussions are “mild” only in name — and that early evaluation and a disciplined recovery ...
NEW JERSEY – In the midst of ongoing U.S. military action in the countries in the Middle East, American citizens traveling in the region are being urged by the U.S. State Department to return home. The Department says they are providing travel options for American citizens in Middle Eastern ...
MORRISTOWN, N.J. — Behind a game-high 23 points from Nawel Ibazatene Lefebvre, No. 2 seed Morristown defended its home floor and advanced in the 2026 NJSIAA Girls Basketball North Jersey, Section 1, Group 4 Tournament with a 43-35 win over No. 3 seed Ridgewood on Tuesday afternoon.Morristown (22-7) ...