Parsippany Top Stories
By TAPINTO STAFF
February 2, 2026
PARSIPPANY, NJ - A Northvale Elementary school crossing guard was seriously injured Thursday afternoon after being struck by a vehicle while on duty at a marked crosswalk, authorities said.According to police, the incident occurred around 3:30 p.m. on January 29 at the intersection of Vail Road and ...
MORRIS COUNTY, NJ — It’s almost time for one of winter’s most enduring traditions: Groundhog Day, observed each year on Feb. 2. On Monday, Feb. 2, 2026, the spotlight will once again fall on Punxsutawney Phil — joined by several closer-to-home New Jersey forecasters, including Lady Edwina of Essex, ...
PARSIPPANY, NJ - Registration is now open for the Parsippany PAL Spring Basketball League, giving local boys and girls the chance to hit the court this spring in a fun, structured, and competitive environment.The league will run from March through May 2026 at the Parsippany PAL Building, located at ...
EAST HANOVER, NJ - The Hanover Park girls basketball team used a strong all-around effort after the opening quarter to earn a 33–18 girls basketball victory over the Parsippany Regional girls team on Thursday afternoon.After a low-scoring first quarter that ended with Hanover Park clinging to a ...
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 ...
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, ...
MORRIS COUNTY, NJ - Table of Hope is offering their weekly food distributions this week. A free food distribution will take place in Morristown on Thursday, January 29th from 1pm - 2pm at Bishop Nazery Way (59 Spring Street in Morristown). An additional food distribution will take place on Friday, ...
PARSIPPANY, NJ - According to officials, the traffic lights at the intersection of Route 46 and N/S Beverwyck Road are not working as of Wednesday morning. Due to the outage, there is no crossing Route 46 as a result. Also, there will be right turns only allowed onto Route 46. The lights are ...
Unity Charter School recently hosted its annual Scripps Spelling Bee, welcoming 49 student participants from grades 1–8 in a schoolwide celebration of literacy, perseverance, and academic excellence.The competition began with grade-level spelling bees, where students competed against peers within ...
MORRIS COUNTY, NJ - The Parsippany girls basketball team has received the No. 14 seed in the 2026 Morris County Girls Basketball Tournament. The Preliminary Round must be played by January 31st followed by the Second Round which must be played by February 3rd. The Quarterfinals will be on ...
MORRIS COUNTY, NJ - A Special Primary Election will take place for New Jersey’s 11th Congressional District on Thursday, February 5, 2026.Vote by Mail Ballots begun being mailed out on December 23, 2025 to all those that have already applied or are set to automatically receive ballots for all ...
NEW JERSEY– The NJSIAA met on January 21st, and one of the items that came out of the meeting was that there will be a vote at a later meeting in the spring to determine whether or not the NJSIAA should institute shot-clock rules for lacrosse and boys and girls basketball.While there are pros and ...
MORRIS COUNTY, NJ - The Parsippany High boys basketball team has received the No. 12 seed in the 2026 Morris County Boys Basketball Tournament. The Preliminary Round must be played by January 31st followed by the Second Round which must be played by February 3rd. The Quarterfinals will take place ...
PATERSON, NJ - Sunday's winter storm brought snowfall amounts New Jersey hasn't seen in quite a few years, along with wind and freezing temps that made being outside even more unbearable.Most New Jersey residents are heeding the calls to stay inside and hunker down, allowing road crews, emergency ...
PARSIPPANY, NJ - The Township of Parsippany-Troy Hills has announced changes to the schedule for sanitation pickups.See below:Due to the extreme weather, sanitation schedules have been adjusted to ensure the safety of our residents and crew. Please take note of the following changes forMonday, ...
PATERSON, NJ - Snow is blanketing the state, giving TAPinto readers a good reason to stay inside, cuddle up under a blanket, and catch up on local news!With more than 90 news sites covering more than 145 municipalities in New Jersey, we want to see how our readers are handling the winter weather ...
PARSIPPANY, NJ - Sports card collectors and trading card game fans will have a chance to buy, sell and trade with top vendors later this month when the Morris County Card Show comes to the Parsippany PAL.The family-friendly event is scheduled for Friday, January 30th, from 5 to 10 p.m. at the ...
TRENTON, NJ - As New Jersey prepares for a major winter storm this weekend, Acting Attorney General Jennifer Davenport and the Division of Consumer Affairs (“Division”) are warning sellers that price gouging New Jersey’s consumers during the declared state of emergency will not be tolerated.
PATERSON, NJ - Florio “Floyd” Vivino, the Paterson native best known to generations of fans as Uncle Floyd, has died after a lengthy battle with health issues, his family announced early Friday morning. He was 74.Vivino’s brother, Jerry Vivino, shared the news in a Facebook post, saying Floyd died ...
PARSIPPANY, NJ - The Parsippany Fire Department responded to flames at a two-story residence on Preston Road on Thursday evening. The house was 2.5 stories and prompted a second alarm response. Mutual aid came from nearby towns as the fire departments worked together to assist on the scene.
TRENTON, NJ - Governor Mikie Sherrill has declared a statewide State of Emergency ahead of a severe winter storm expected to bring heavy snow, dangerous cold, and strong winds across New Jersey this weekend.The State of Emergency will take effect at 5 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 24, 2026, under Executive ...
MORRIS COUNTY, NJ - Heavy snow and icy conditions: that's the forecast for this weekend.We've all been hearing it all day: we're supposed to get a big storm this weekend beginning late Saturday evening, all day Sunday and into Monday. A Cold Weather Advisory is in effect from Friday January 23 at ...
MORRIS COUNTY, NJ - From championship-level high school tournaments to museum exhibitions, live music and family-friendly winter activities, our area has a full slate of things to do this weekend. The weekend calendar includes major local sports action, rotating exhibits at the Morris Museum and ...
MORRIS COUNTY, NJ - The National Weather Service has issued a Cold Weather Advisory for the local area, warning that dangerously low wind chills could fall to as low as 12 below zero from 10 p.m. Friday, January 23rd, through 10 a.m. Saturday, January 24th.Forecasters said wind chill values in this ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ - Table of Hope is offering their free food distributions this week. A free food distribution will take place in Morristown on Thursday, January 22, from 1pm - 2pm at Bishop Nazery Way (59 Spring Street in Morristown). An additional food distribution will take place on Friday, ...
MORRIS COUNTY, NJ - Residents should begin preparing now as forecasters signal a potentially significant winter storm that could bring snow and hazardous travel conditions from late Saturday night into Sunday, with lingering impacts possible into Monday, January 26.The National Weather Service ...
TRENTON, NJ — Want a fork with that take-out order? You’ll have to ask for it.Among the bills Phil Murphy signed on his last day as governor was “Skip the Stuff,” legislation which will require restaurants to provide single-use utensils and condiment packets only to people who specifically request ...
WHIPPANY, NJ - The Whippany Park high school wrestling team built an early lead and never looked back Tuesday night, earning a 47-27 victory over Parsippany in an NJAC Independence Division wrestling match.Whippany Park opened the night with momentum at 106 pounds, where Mateo Casano earned an 8-4 ...
Gov. Mikie Sherrill declared a utility-costs state of emergency in an inauguration speech filled with New Jersey pride on Tuesday, as she moved to take on the affordability crisis in the Garden State and “shake up the status quo.”Standing before state lawmakers in the N.J. Performing Arts Center ...
MORRIS COUNTY, NJ — Residents should prepare for a chilly week with intermittent snow chances and below-average temperatures, as this week’s forecast from AccuWeather outlines a typical mid-January pattern for the region.According to AccuWeather’s daily forecast, temperatures will remain mostly ...