Morristown Top Stories
By ILMAR VANDERER
February 11, 2026
MONTCLAIR, NJ — The winter chill in the air did not diminish the enthusiasm of a jubilant crowd packed outdoors in Montclair, as progressive activist and rising political star Analilia Mejia declared victory in the razor-tight Democratic primary for New Jersey’s 11th Congressional District — just ...
MORRISTOWN — Sixth-seeded Morristown bowling opened the NJSIAA North Jersey, Section 1, Group 4 Tournament, sweeping No. 11 seed Clifton in a 7-0 first-round win.Morristown (8-9) set the tone immediately with a strong opening game and never let up, finishing with a 2,563–2,041 advantage in total ...
MORRIS COUNTY, NJ — The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Weather Advisory for Morris County and neighboring Sussex and Warren counties, warning that freezing rain could create slick travel conditions Tuesday evening into early Wednesday.The advisory is in effect from 6 p.m. Tuesday, ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ - The Morristown boys fencing team has received the No. 14 seed in the NJSIAA North, State Fencing Tournament. The Colonials will face No. 3 seed Livingston in the First Round on Wednesday Feb. 11.The seeds and matchups are as follows:No. 1 seed Passaic Tech vs No. 16 seed ...
MORRIS PLAINS, NJ — The Morris Plains Planning Board opened its Feb. 9 meeting with a reminder that board hearings are judicial proceedings governed by the Open Public Meetings Act, with public comments limited to matters the board can legally consider and decorum required throughout.During public ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ - Celebrate Valentine's Day by running in the Annual Cupid's Chase 5K. The race, sponsored by Community Options Inc, will take place on Saturday February 14 at 150-152 Speedwell Avenue. The race begins at 10am.“While Valentine’s Day might be date night for some, we invite you to ...
After a mostly cloudy start, the area is expected to top out near 33 degrees today, with light winds turning southerly around 5 mph as the day goes on.Wintry Mix Possible This EveningForecasters are calling for a 40% chance of precipitation tonight, starting with a slight chance of snow before 9 ...
Life-long chocolate lover, Mindy Mosca, began her business over two decades ago as a hobby out of her kitchen, creating chocolate-covered snacks for friends and family. They quickly fell in love with the delicious hand-made difference of Mindy’s treats, and the news spread.“While pregnant with my ...
TRENTON — New Jersey flags and U.S. flags will fly at half-staff on Tuesday, Feb. 10, 2026, under an executive order issued by Gov. Mikie Sherrill in recognition and mourning of New Jersey State Police Sergeant First Class Trooper Sean William Acker.State Police and local officials said Acker died ...
RANDOLPH, NJ: County College of Morris (CCM) invites students to register for the Summer Session 2026 and move closer to their career, as registration is open. CCM’s flexible learning options allow students, including visiting students who attend four-year institutions, to enroll in summer classes, ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ — Need a last-minute Valentine’s gift (or want to plan ahead)? The Hillside Hose Company will again turn its firehouse into a one-stop Valentine’s shop, offering roses, gifts and ready-to-go arrangements in the days leading up to — and including — Valentine’s Day.The sale will be ...
MORRIS COUNTY — Residents in Morris Township, Morris Plains and Morristown are reminded that first-quarter property tax payments are due Feb. 1, and the grace period ends today, Feb. 10.Morris Township taxes CLICK HERE for more informationThe township grants a 10-day grace period. Any taxes ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ — Families can step back into one of the most tense moments in American history next month when the Macculloch Hall Historical Museum (MHHM) hosts a special program celebrating Presidents’ Day and Abraham Lincoln’s birthday.The interactive program will explore the dramatic journey ...
MORRIS PLAINS — The Morris Plains Police Department is alerting residents that new e-bike regulations will take effect in July 2026, including minimum age requirements and new licensing, registration, and insurance expectations for riders.In a public advisory shared on social media, police outlined ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ — The No. 2 seed Morristown’s girls swimming team defeated No. 3 seed Montclair 93-77 in the Semifinal Round of the NJSIAA North 1, Group A tournamentMorristown set the tone immediately in the 200-meter medley relay, taking first as Mariah Quad, Sierra Umbriac, Emerson Osean and ...
Whippany, NJ — The Calais School, a state-approved private special education school in Whippany, is proud to spotlight a unique local business partnership with Citromax Flavors, Inc., a global leader in the flavor industry. Through the school’s Work-Based Learning (WBL) program, this partnership ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ — The Morris School District is inviting families and community members to take part in a hybrid presentation on the current state of district facilities and what comes next for school learning environments.The presentation is scheduled for Monday, March 9 at 7 p.m. Participants can ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ — The Morristown Town Council will meet Tuesday, Feb. 10, 2026, with an agenda that includes action on a five-year solid waste and recycling collection contract, a cannabis retail license renewal, and a premises extension permit request tied to the St. Patrick’s Day Parade.The ...
CHATHAM BOROUGH, NJ — A 29-year-old Chatham Township man has been charged with second-degree reckless vehicular homicide in connection with a pedestrian fatality stemming from a motor vehicle crash on Fairmount Avenue earlier this year, authorities announced.Morris County Prosecutor Robert Carroll, ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ - Be sure to check out this week's Colonial Corner. There are lots being discussed this week including Fiddler on the Roof, Melanin Minds Black History Month events, AP Chem Info meeting, FAFA Night, MHS Academic Decathlon win and the Morristown OnStage event previewSee the full ...
TRENTON, NJ — The New Jersey Senate Community and Urban Affairs Committee has advanced legislation to establish the New Jersey First-Time Home Buyer Savings Account Program. The bill, sponsored by Senators Troy Singleton (D-Burlington) and Vin Gopal (D-Monmouth), would provide tax incentives to ...
MORRIS PLAINS, NJ — The Morris Plains Planning Board will meet Monday, Feb. 9, at 7:30 p.m. in the Council Chambers at Borough Hall, 531 Speedwell Ave., with multiple development matters on the agenda, including a public hearing for an SS&S application and a separate Veterans Way project slated ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ - Here's what's happening in and around town this week; Monday, February 9 through Friday February 13.MONDAY FEBRUARY 9NJSIAA Swimming; Morristown vs Montclair at Morristown; 4pmMorristown Indoor Track Invitational vs TBD at Ocean Breeze; 4:30pmMorristown Girls Wrestling vs ...
MORRIS COUNTY, NJ — Morris County is in for a bright start to the week, but the cold will hang on. A severe weather advisory remains in effect for as dangerously cold wind chills are expected to continue through Monday morning, according to the National Weather Service. Wind chill values in area ...
MORRIS COUNTY, NJ — Bitter Arctic air remains locked over North Jersey this weekend, with the National Weather Service’s Extreme Cold Warning continuing for Morris, Sussex and Warren counties until noon Sunday, followed immediately by a Cold Weather Advisory in effect from noon Sunday through 10 ...
MORRIS COUNTY, NJ - The BIG GAME this Sunday can be one of the most dangerous nights on the road, with watch parties, bar crowds and late-night travel often colliding with alcohol consumption. Safety advocates are urging residents to make a plan before kickoff so nobody ends up behind the wheel ...
WARREN, NJ - Much of the talk this weekend was of the Super Bowl , the logistics, and the ads. But not surprising given Warren's love of animals, it was also of the Puppy Bowl.Who will win the LombarkyTrophy?Puppy Bowl XXII airs on Sunday, February 8, 2026, at 2 p.m. ET / 11 a.m. PT, serving as ...
HANOVER TOWNSHIP, NJ - Hanover Township held its annual Mental Health and Wellness Symposium on Thursday, February 5, at the Hanover Township Municipal Building, bringing together local municipal leaders, school officials, law enforcement, county agencies, and residents for an evening focused on ...
MORRISTOWN, N.J. — The No. 2 seed Morristown girls basketball team put together a dominant defensive effort and surged in the opening quarter Saturday, powering past No. 10 seed Morris Knolls, 50-23, in the Morris County Tournament quarterfinal round on Feb. 7.The Colonials (15-6) jumped out early ...
MORRIS PLAINS, N.J. — The Morris Plains Borough Council introduced two ordinances Thursday night — a $670,000 road improvement bond ordinance and a measure to establish pay grades and salaries for the police department — while a lengthy public comment segment centered on resident concerns about a ...