Morris County News

RANDOLPH, NJ – A local news reporter who died Oct. 14 after being struck by a car in Randolph got out of an Uber or other rideshare vehicle before reaching her Randolph residence, police said today.

The woman, Lindsay Ireland, 26, had been at a Hopatcong restaurant with the family members earlier in the evening, according to Randolph police. They said she and her relatives called the car ...

CHATHAM, NJ - Chatham will join Summit to form a combined wrestling team this winter, it was announced at the Chatham Board of Education meeting on Monday night.

Peter Daquila, board administrator/secretary, revealed (see the video below) that the NJSIAA had approved the merger, according to communication with Bill Librera, Chatham assistant principal.

Daquila noted that ...

The School District of the Chathams is currently hiring part-time paraprofessional staff for our high school and middle school. 

Please contact Beth Grant, Manager of Human Resources, at (973)457-2524 or bgrant@chatham-nj.org for further details.  All applications must be submitted via the Human Resources section of the district website.

CHESTER, NJ – The Morris County Municipal Utilities Authority will be conducting a hazardous waste collection Saturday, Oct. 13, from 9 a.m. until 2 p.m. at Chatham High School.

This event is open to residents of Morris County, but electronic waste will not be accepted.

Residents can drop off materials such as oil-based paints, pool chemicals, pesticides, thermometers, kerosene, ...

RANDOLPH, NJ- September is Pediatric Cancer Awareness month, and the Randolph Bulldog youth football program recently honored that by teaching their players something much more important than X’s and O’s on the football field.

Before their game against Parsippany on Saturday Sept. 29, the Bulldog players helped to create a special moment for an opposing player who is fighting ...

EAST HANOVER, NJ -  The Morris County Columbus Day Parade will kick off on Sunday October 7 at 2pm on Ridgedale Avenue in East Hanover.

"This is an outstanding group of honorees who serve as great role models for young people and demonstrate how hard work and family values are the backbone of what Italian Americans are all about,” said parade spokesman William Agnellino.

ROXBURY, NJ - Without much effort, you could have snuck right up to Craig Heard the other day as he worked on this year's version of his annual Halloween House display in Succasunna. But scaring him? Not likely.

If the vast array of creepy-crawlies, skulls, pirates, ghosts, vampires and monsters that Heard was arranging didn't bother him, an unexpected ...

MORRISTOWN, NJ - At approximately 10:17am this morning, police confirm that a robbery took place at the Bank of America located at 186 Columbia Turnpike in Florham Park.

According to authorities, a male entered the bank branch and demanded money. Review of the surveillance video revealed a suspect who is described as a black male with a goatee, wearing glasses and a baseball ...

NETCONG, NJ - Morris County Prosecutor Fredric Knapp, Chief of Investigations Stephen Wilson, Jr., and Netcong Police Chief James Blesson announce the arrest of two drug traffickers and the seizure of approximately 10 kilograms of suspected heroin, 10 kilograms of suspected cocaine and $103,180 in U.S. currency.

On Tuesday evening, Sept. 18, a Netcong patrol officer conducted a stop ...

CHATHAM, NJ - Chatham Superintendent Michael LaSusa sent out a letter to district parents Tuesday warning of a case of Pertussis, more commonly known as Whooping Cough, discovered at Southern Boulevard School and a suspected case at the Chatham Middle School.

The letter informs parents of steps to take to avoid contracting the highly contagious disease that spreads by way of coughs and ...