Morristown Top Stories
By TAPINTO MORRISTOWN STAFF
January 31, 2026
MORRISTOWN, NJ - Property taxes for residents in Morris Township, Morris Plains and Morristown are due February 1, 2025. There is a grace period until February 10. Postmarks and post-dated checks are not accepted. Morris Township taxes CLICK HERE for more informationThe township grants a 10-day ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ — Morristown’s girls fencing team earned a 16-11 win over St. Benedict’s on Jan. 30, 2026.Morristown set the tone early, taking the opening round 5-4, then duplicated that edge in the second to carry a 10-8 advantage into the final segment. The Colonials finished the job with a ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ — Morristown’s boys fencing team came up just short Friday, dropping a tight 15-12 decision to St. Benedict’s on Jan. 30, 2026.St. Benedict’s carried a 5-4 edge after the first round, and Morristown answered in the second, outscoring the visitors 5-4 to take a 9-9 tie into the final ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ — Organizers who are opposed to federal immigration enforcement (ICE) have called for Friday, January 30th to be billed as a “National Shutdown” day. Organizers are urging participants to skip work and school and avoid shopping as part of a one-day economic boycott tied to opposing ...
Delbarton Wrestling delivered a statement win on Wednesday night, knocking off national powerhouse Faith Christian Academy 31–29 in what will be remembered as one of the biggest dual meets in program history. The victory sent shockwaves through the national wrestling scene as the #6 Green Wave ...
MORRIS COUNTY, NJ — The National Weather Service has extended a Cold Weather Advisory for Morris County and much of northern and central New Jersey, warning that dangerously low wind chills will continue through the weekend.Temperatures on Friday night will fall to 3 degrees and Saturday night ...
HANOVER TOWNSHIP, NJ — Leaders from across Morris County—including Morristown Mayor Timothy Dougherty, Morris Plains Mayor Jason Karr, and Morris Township Mayor Donna Guariglia—are expected to attend Hanover Township’s annual Mental Health Symposium, scheduled for Wednesday, Feb. 5 at 7 p.m. at the ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ — As the United States approaches a major milestone—the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence—Macculloch Hall Historical Museum is inviting the community to step back into the nation’s earliest days through a special exhibition featuring rare documents, ...
MORRIS COUNTY, NJ - Early Voting for the Special Primary Election continues through Tuesday, February 3rd. The hours are Monday through Saturday: 10am - 8pm and Sunday: 10am - 6pm.Early voting locations are fewer than in past general and primary elections due to the fact that this election is only ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ — Morristown girls basketball used a strong first three quarters to build separation and then closed out a 57-45 win over Columbia on Thursday afternoon, improving to 12-5.Morristown jumped ahead early, taking a 14-9 lead after the first quarter and widening the gap with a 21-point ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ — Morristown boys basketball used a big second quarter to seize control Thursday night, topping Kearny 58-42 and improving to 10-8 on the season.After a tight opening period, Morristown led 15-10 after one and then outscored Kearny 19-10 in the second quarter to take a 34-20 ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ — Morristown bowling put together a strong three-game performance Thursday afternoon, sweeping Madison 3-0 and posting a 2,445-pin total in the Jan. 29 matchup.Morristown won each game convincingly, rolling 794 in Game 1, exploding for a match-best 931 in Game 2, and closing with 720 ...
MORRIS COUNTY, NJ - The last weekend of January is packed with ways to get out of the house—whether you’re looking for family-friendly activities, live music, comedy, local theater, or a full slate of high school sports. Morristown Hot Cocoa Week continues all weekend with specials around town, ...
NOTICEMORRIS SCHOOL DISTRICT31 Hazel StreetMorristown, New Jersey 973-292-2300 ext 2021FAX 973-387-7605 A special meeting of the Board of Education will be held Thursday, February 12, 2026 at Lafayette Learning Center, 2nd floor conference room, 31 Hazel Street, Morristown, NJ 07960. The purpose of ...
NEW JERSEY – The United States Marshals Service in Philadelphia announced on Wednesday the arrest of a Pennsylvania man for allegedly sending sexually explicit and derogatory messages to New Jersey Governor Mikie Sherrill. At the time when the messages were sent in October 2025, Sherill was a ...
MORRIS COUNTY, NJ — The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) is warning parents and caregivers to immediately stop using MyBebe self-feeding pillows, citing a risk of serious injury or death due to aspiration and suffocation. The safety warning was issued January 22, 2026, and covers an ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ — Tickets are now on sale for Morristown ONSTAGE, the Morris Educational Foundation’s annual fundraising talent show, which returns to the Mayo Performing Arts Center on Tuesday, Feb. 24, 2026.Now in its 19th year, the event will feature 14 acts performing a wide-ranging program of ...
MORRIS COUNTY, NJ - Early Voting for the Special Primary Election begins today, Thursday January 29. The early voting period for the special election will be between Thursday, January 29th through Tuesday, February 3rd. The hours are Monday through Saturday: 10am - 8pm and Sunday: 10am - 6pm.Early ...
HANOVER TOWNSHIP, NJ — Drivers should expect weekday daytime traffic impacts starting Thursday, Jan. 29, as New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT) begins preparatory work connected to the Hanover Avenue/CR 650 Bridge over I-287 project.Hanover Avenue bridge single lane closures (starts ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ — Morristown boys ice hockey ran into a hot goaltender and an early deficit Wednesday night, dropping a 4-1 decision to Morris Knolls as the Golden Eagles scored twice in the opening period and added an empty-netter late to seal it.Morris Knolls struck first at 13:42 of the first ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ — Montville wrestling rolled past Morristown 59-20 on Wednesday night.Morristown (0-10, 0-3) opened the match with a bright spot at 106 pounds, where Grayson Rivera scored a 15-0 technical fall over Ali Fallah to put the Colonials on the board first.Montville answered immediately ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ — Eloise Downes delivered a scoring performance to remember Wednesday night, burying six goals as Morristown powered past Randolph 7-3 to improve to 3-1.Downes wasted no time setting the tone, scoring twice in the first period to give Morristown a 2-0 lead. She kept rolling in the ...
MORRIS COUNTY, NJ — Morristown competed in a deep field at the Morris County Wrestling Tournament on Saturday, Jan. 24, finishing 11th overall with 71 team points as Mount Olive captured the team championship.Mount Olive, one of the tournament’s top programs this season, ran away with the title by ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ - Table of Hope is offering their free weekly food distributions. A free food distribution will take place in Morristown on Thursday January 29 from 1pm - 2pm at Bishop Nazery Way (59 Spring Street in Morristown). An additional food distribution will take place on Friday 30 January ...
MORRIS PLAINS— Applications are now being accepted for the Tri-Morris Junior Police Academy, a two-week summer program returning in 2026 through a collaboration among the Morris Plains Police Department, Morris Township Police Department, and the Morristown Bureau of Police.Officials announced the ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ – Atlantic Health is pleased to announce the arrival of Melissa Lozano, MD, MA as the new System Medical Director of Women’s Health. A board-certified obstetrician-gynecologist and experienced physician leader, Dr. Lozano is dedicated to advancing high-quality, equitable care across ...
NEWARK, N.J. — A former Piscataway couple charged in a COVID-19 relief fraud scheme faces up to 30 years in federal prison after prosecutors said they fraudulently obtained more than $715,000 in Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans.Sabrina Mitlo, 41, and Joseph Mitlo, 40, are each charged with ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ — As frigid temperatures continue across the region, the Morristown Department of Public Safety announced that Town Hall will remain open for the remainder of the week to operate as a warming center.Officials said the warming center will be available daily from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 ...
ROXBURY, NJ – Businesses in Roxbury should be boycotted until the Roxbury Mayor and Council does more to fight an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) facility being considered for a township warehouse, said one of the many people who spoke at Tuesday evening’s council meeting.William Angus of ...
NEW JERSEY – When Governor Elect Mikie Sherrill officially took the reins in New Jersey on Jan. 20th, she brought in a cabinet of officials who will serve alongside her in key roles. The new governor has largely selected new commissioners and directors to step into their respective roles, with a ...