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May 6, 2026

TRENTON, NJ — Widespread networks of automated license plate surveillance cameras that create hoards of data used to track motorists are under increasing scrutiny by lawmakers and privacy advocates in the wake of their recent use in ICE arrests.Lawmakers in New Jersey and 34 other states have ...

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ROXBURY, NJ — The township and the state this week forcefully disputed federal claims that a proposed immigration detention facility in a Ledgewood warehouse would have limited local impacts, telling a judge the project needs to immediately be halted.Roxbury Township Attorney Anthony Bucco and ...

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MORRISTOWN, NJ — Macculloch Hall Historical Museum will celebrate National Public Gardens Day on Saturday, May 9, from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. in the museum’s historic garden.The free event will include special presentations, nature scavenger hunts and art activities. The celebration will be held ...

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MORRISTOWN, NJ - Residents are invited to honor those who served during the annual Memorial Day observances hosted by the Memorial and Veterans Day Association of Morristown and Morris Township on Monday, May 25.The day’s events will begin at 7:30 a.m. at the Municipal Building, 50 Woodland Avenue, ...

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MORRISTOWN, NJ - Morristown baseball used a 10-run sixth inning to surge past Sparta, 12-5, on Tuesday, May 5.The Colonials, now 8-11, trailed 5-2 after Sparta put together a five-run fourth inning. Morristown responded in decisive fashion, breaking the game open with 10 runs in the top of the ...

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MADISON, NJ - Fourth-seeded Madison advanced in the Morris County Boys Lacrosse Tournament after a 15-5 win over 13th-seeded Morristown on Tuesday, May 5.Madison (12-4) set the tone early, taking a 2-0 lead after the first quarter before erupting for seven goals in the second to build a commanding ...

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MORRISTOWN, NJ - Atlantic Health is recognizing its Soothing Paws volunteers in honor of National Therapy Animal Day, celebrating the human and canine teams who bring comfort to patients, visitors and hospital staff.The Soothing Paws program supports Atlantic Health’s healing culture by helping ...

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MORRIS PLAINS, NJ - St. Virgil Parish will host its 2026 Carnival from Wednesday, May 6 through Saturday, May 9 at 250 Speedwell Avenue in Morris Plains.This year marks the carnival’s 50th anniversary, celebrating five decades of rides, games, food and community fun.Carnival hours are: Wednesday, ...

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RANDOLPH, NJ: County College of Morris (CCM) invites the community, including high school and college students and their families, to its fifth annual Criminal Justice Day on Thursday, May 7, from 9:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.  This free, interactive event offers an inside look at careers in the criminal ...

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MORRIS COUNTY, NJ - Residents across Morris County are being encouraged to stay informed about evolving laws surrounding e-bikes, as state officials roll out new resources to help riders remain compliant.The New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission has created an email update system for both current ...

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Oh no, it happened again. I just had one of the most unforgettable meals of my lifetime, and it happened at The Morris Proper Dinner Series in Morristown. The private dining experience was hosted by David C. Felton, Culinary Director of the Chelsea Hospitality Group, and guest Chef Katie ...

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MORRISTOWN, NJ - Cinco de Mayo is here, giving residents a chance to enjoy Mexican food while also recognizing the history behind the day.Cinco de Mayo commemorates Mexico’s victory over French forces at the Battle of Puebla on May 5, 1862, according to history.com. In the United States, the day ...

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MORRISTOWN, NJ - Market Street Mission will host a National Day of Prayer gathering on Thursday, May 7, from noon to 1 p.m. on the Morristown Green.The event will bring together Mission staff, local pastors and community leaders for a time of communal prayer focused on the community and neighbors ...

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MORRISTOWN, NJ - Morristown boys lacrosse earned an 11-8 victory over Hanover Park on Monday, May 4.Luke Simon led the Colonials with three goals, while Noah Vanzile added two goals and two assists. Ryan Keller had a team-high five points with one goal and four assists.Charlie LeRoy, Bennett Mehl, ...

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MORRISTOWN, NJ - Morristown baseball picked up a 7-1 win over Sparta on Monday, May 4.The Colonials broke through with three runs in the third inning, then added two runs in both the fourth and fifth to pull away.Shane Policano led Morristown at the plate, going 3-for-3 with two runs and a walk.

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MORRISTOWN, NJ - Local entrepreneurs and business owners are invited to attend a Women in Business Luncheon later this month focused on accessing funding opportunities and strengthening small businesses.Hosted by the Morristown Women in Business Network, the event will take place on Wednesday, May ...

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MORRIS TOWNSHIP, NJ -Families across Morristown and Morris Township will have plenty of opportunities to enjoy movies under the stars this summer, as both communities roll out their 2026 outdoor movie series. Morristown Recreation Summer Movie SeriesMorristown Recreation will host two featured ...

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A tax specialist from Carlstadt who began his professional career working for the IRS before going private embezzled $12 million from a local fuel company, then was caught on video trying to destroy the evidence, federal authorities charged.Officials at Prospect Transportation had gotten wise to ...

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MORRISTOWN, NJ — The Morris School District Board of Education addressed a range of topics during its latest meeting, including a proposed calendar adjustment, updates on capital projects, and community concerns surrounding special education services and staffing.Superintendent Dr. Anne Mucci ...

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MORRISTOWN, NJ — Macculloch Hall Historical Museum has launched its Spring Membership Drive, inviting community members to support the museum’s programs, exhibitions, gardens and historic preservation efforts.As a nonprofit museum, Macculloch Hall relies on memberships to help preserve its historic ...

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MORRISTOWN, NJ - Mr. Subs Sandwich Shop is expanding into Morristown, with signage now posted at 66 South Street.The storefront, formerly home to Hummus Republic, now features a “coming soon” sign for Mr. Subs, including its Mister Meaty Cheesesteak branding.An opening date has not yet been ...

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MORRIS TOWNSHIP, NJ — Morris Township will once again host its annual Summer Concert Series at the Ginty Field Gazebo, offering residents a lineup of live music throughout the summer months.The concerts, sponsored by Provident Bank, will take place on select Monday evenings beginning in late June.

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MORRISTOWN, NJ -  This week’s edition of Colonial Corner, Morristown High School’s student-run broadcast, highlights a mix of senior celebrations, student achievements and upcoming opportunities for involvement.The show features updates on Senior Prom, along with information about the Mission ...

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Pioneer Productions is excited to announce an upcoming production of Merrily We Roll Along, the groundbreaking musical by Stephen Sondheim with a book by George Furth. Based on the 1934 play by George S. Kaufman and Moss Hart, the musical premiered in 1981 and has since become one of Sondheim’s ...

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MORRISTOWN, NJ -  Here's what's happening in and around town this week; Monday May 4 - Friday May 8MONDAY MAY 4Morristown Baseball vs Sparta at Harter Road; 4pmMorristown Flag Football vs Pope John at Harter Road; 4pmMorristown Boys Lacrosse vs Park Regional; Morristown Turf Field; 6pmMorris Plains ...

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MORRISTOWN, NJ - The week will begin with sunny skies and mild temperatures before showers move into the area by midweek.Monday will be sunny and warmer, with a high near 72. Tuesday will bring the warmest day of the week, with mostly sunny skies and a high near 82.Rain chances increase Tuesday ...

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MORRISTOWN, NJ - Morristown area travelers with upcoming Spirit Airlines flights may be impacted after the airline announced it has cancelled all flights effective immediately.Spirit Aviation Holdings, Inc., the parent company of Spirit Airlines, made the announcement May 2, citing financial ...

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MORRIS COUNTY, NJ — Seventh-seeded Morristown fell to second-seeded Morris Catholic, 11-1, in the Morris County Softball Tournament quarterfinals on Saturday, May 2.Morris Catholic took control early, scoring three runs in the first inning and seven more in the second. Morristown answered with a ...

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MORRIS COUNTY, NJ — Morristown boys tennis finished tied for eighth place at the Morris County Tournament, earning seven team points in a competitive county field.The Colonials were grouped with West Morris and Randolph at seven points, finishing ahead of Madison (six points) and several other ...

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MORRISTOWN, NJ - Third-seeded Morristown advanced to the Morris County Girls Lacrosse Tournament semifinals with a 13-4 win over sixth-seeded Mountain Lakes on Friday, May 1.The Colonials (9-4) led 4-2 at halftime before taking control with five goals in the third quarter and four more in the ...

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