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March 3, 2026

MORRISTOWN, N.J. — The Morris School District Board of Education opened its February meeting with a round of district updates ranging from winter weather operations and student achievements to budget planning, transportation logistics, and a coming community presentation tied to the district’s ...

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MORRIS TOWNSHIP, N.J. — The Morris Township Department of Health is continuing its free monthly blood pressure clinic in 2026, providing residents an opportunity to monitor a key indicator of heart health.The clinic is held on the first Wednesday of each month from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. at the Morris ...

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Colorectal cancer is one of the most preventable forms of cancer, yet it remains one of the leading causes of cancer-related deaths worldwide. The difference often comes down to one simple but powerful factor: early detection.When caught in its earliest stages, colorectal cancer is highly ...

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Delbarton wrestling delivered a complete performance on Sunday to capture the 2026 NJSIAA Non-Public A State Championship, defeating Christian Brothers Academy 34–20 in the state final and adding another championship moment to the program's proud tradition.The dual opened at 132 pounds, where CBA ...

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MORRIS TOWNSHIP, N.J. — Morris Township property owners will see higher sewer service charges beginning Jan. 1, 2026, after the Township Committee approved an increase in annual sewer fees at its Nov. 12, 2025 meeting, according to a notice sent to residents and businesses.Township officials said ...

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MORRIS PLAINS, N.J. — The Morris Plains Planning Board will hold a special meeting on Tuesday, March 3 at 7:30 p.m. in Council Chambers at 531 Speedwell Ave., with affordable housing and Master Plan amendments at the center of the agenda.Master Plan Amendment and Housing Element ReviewThe primary ...

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MORRISTOWN, N.J. — The Morristown Bureau of Police is accepting applications for Class II Special Police Officers, a part-time position aimed at enhancing safety, visibility, and community engagement in Morristown’s downtown and surrounding areas.According to the department, the officers will ...

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MORRISTOWN, N.J. — Organizers of the 2026 Morris County St. Patrick’s Day Parade have published a full list of local businesses where supporters can purchase the official parade pin — a way for residents and visitors to show support for the annual celebration while helping underwrite parade ...

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MORRISTOWN, N.J. — A Winter Weather Advisory is in effect for Morris County from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. Tuesday, March 3, as a round of snow, sleet, and freezing rain moves through North Jersey before changing to plain rain.Forecasters say the main hazard will be slippery road conditions, particularly ...

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MORRIS COUNTY, N.J. —A Special General Election will be held on Thursday, April 16, 2026, to fill the vacancy in New Jersey’s 11th Congressional District.Voters will choose among three candidates seeking to succeed Rep. Mikie Sherrill: Democrat Analilia Mejia, Republican Joe Hathaway, and Alan B.

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The Delbarton varsity hockey team continued its championship tradition on Tuesday night, February 18, edging Don Bosco Prep by a score of 3–2 to claim the Gordon Cup title at Codey Arena. With the win, the Green Wave secured their second consecutive Gordon Cup championship and the 11th overall ...

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NEW PROVIDENCE, NJ — Starting March 1, both public and private entities can publish their legal notices on qualifying TAPinto local news sites throughout New Jersey, as a new law takes full effect.TAPinto sites qualify for legal notices for more than 450 municipalities in New Jersey.“TAPinto’s ...

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East Hanover, NJ — Join us for an evening of fun, food, and fundraising at The Calais Foundation’s 14th Annual Gala on April 23, 2026, from 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm at The Hanover Manor in East Hanover. This signature fundraising event brings the community together for an unforgettable evening in support ...

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Just six months since opening its doors, Mendham Borough’s Here and Now Yoga Studio is already making a distinct impression on the local wellness community, offering far more than a workout, and instead delivering a carefully crafted, all-around positive energy experience.Owned by certified yoga ...

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MORRISTOWN, NJ -  Be sure to check out this week's Colonial Corner. There are lots being discussed this week including Morristown OnStage winners, Neighbors Helping Neighbore Food Drive, Fiddler on the Roof/MPAC performance, SGO Pickleball Tournament, Opt-out Registration, Outstanding Vocalists ...

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MORRISTOWN, NJ -  Here's what's happening in and around town this week; Monday, March 2 - Friday March 6MONDAY MARCH 2Morris Plains Shade Tree Commission; Borough Hall; 6:30pmA Taste of Morristown presented by the Rotary Club of Morristown; 7pmTUESDAY MARCH 3Indoor Track Championships; Morristown ...

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MORRISTOWN, N.J. — After a cold but mostly quiet start to the week, our area is heading into a messy Tuesday morning with the potential for snow, sleet and freezing rain before precipitation changes to plain rain and temperatures climb.Monday (March 2) stays on the calm side, with a cold afternoon ...

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Kirshenbaum Baking Co.’s Westfield and Morristown locations are now open on Mondays, giving customers a chance to enjoy their bakery favorites seven days a week.The change comes after frequent requests from the community, and Kirshenbaum Baking Co. is proud to announce guests can now visit daily ...

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MORRISTOWN, N.J. — Morristown came away with a championship performance and several deep runs at the 2026 NJSIAA District 4 girls wrestling tournament, led by Scarlet Caragan, who captured the 126-pound district title, and Gyssell Andrade, who battled to the finals at 185 and finished as the ...

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MORRISTOWN, N.J. — Morristown walked out of the district tournament with two champions at the top of the lineup and a deep list of placers behind them, led by Gavin Rivera (157) and Evan Curnow (165), who both won titles in emphatic fashion. Morristown also had a finalist at 132, where Collin ...

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MORRISTOWN, NJ  — Nawel Ibazatene Lefebvre poured in a game-high 31 points and Morristown outlasted Parsippany Hills, 60-53, in overtime Saturday night, Feb. 28, in the 2026 NJSIAA Girls Basketball North Jersey, Section 1, Group 4 Tournament.Morristown (21-7) leaned on Ibazatene Lefebvre  when the ...

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ROXBURY, NJ – In the biggest protest to take place so far in Roxbury against U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), about 1,500 people gathered today (Feb. 28) at Roxbury Town Hall, a site very close to the warehouse ICE plans to use to process detainees.So many anti-ICE activists showed ...

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MORRISTOWN, NJ — Philip J. Del Giudice, a longtime Morristown resident whose family business and civic leadership helped shape the modern downtown, died peacefully on Monday, Feb. 23, 2026. He was 81.Del Giudice was the owner of Dels’ Novelty Co., a longtime staple in Morristown known for costumes, ...

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MORRIS TOWNSHIP, NJ — Local food lovers won’t have to wait for spring to enjoy farm-fresh produce and artisan goods. Grow It Green Morristown's  Winter Market, is open today and every Sunday through April at the Convent Train Station in Morris Township.The market will run every Sunday from 9:30 ...

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MORRISTOWN, NJ — A “No Kings” rally is scheduled for Friday, March 28, with organizers calling on residents to gather at 11 a.m. outside Morristown Town Hall, 200 South Street, as part of a broader national series of demonstrations.Organizers describe the event as a peaceful show of opposition to ...

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TRENTON, NJ — Gov. Mikie Sherrill has called out of retirement former New State Police Lt. Col. Jeanne Hengemuhle to become that law enforcement agency’s new superintendent, in charge of 3,400 troopers and its investigative bureaus.Hengemuhle, 55, who lives in Monroe Township, retired from the NJ ...

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MORRIS TOWNSHIP, NJ — Residents of Morris Township will have an opportunity to connect directly with local leadership later this month when Mayor Donna Guariglia hosts a community “Coffee With the Mayor” event.The informal gathering is scheduled for Saturday, February 28, 2026, from 10 a.m. to 12 ...

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WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC)is urging consumers to immediately stop using and dispose of certain Gourmia digital pressure cookers after multiple reports of hot contents being expelled under pressure, including cases involving severe second-degree ...

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ROXBURY, NJ – Citing the federal government’s “lack of communication and transparency with Roxbury” about its plan to open an immigration processing facility in the township, Gov. Mikie Sherrill today sent a letter to U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Kristi Noem opposing the ...

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MORRISTOWN, NJ — Table of Hope will hold an Easter Basket Distribution on Saturday, March 28, offering families a chance to pick up baskets for children ages 1 to 10.The distribution is scheduled for 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at 59 Spring Street in Morristown, according to the organization. The ...

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