Parsippany Top Stories
By TAPINTO STAFF
July 8, 2025
MORRIS COUNTY, NJ -- A Flood Watch has been issued until midnight tonight, Tuesday July 8, announced the National Weather Service. Thunderstorms developing in the afternoon and evening may produce periods of heavy rainfall, with rates of up to 2 inches per hour at times. The National Weather ...
PARSSIPPANY, NJ - Caldwell University senior Lauren Marks of Parsippany, N.J., has been named to the 2024-25 Academic All-America® Women’s Division II At-Large First Team, as announced today by College Sports Communicators (CSC).Marks, a standout on and off the lanes, becomes a two-time Academic ...
MORRIS COUNTY, NJ -- A Heat Advisory has been issued from 10am through 8pm today, Tuesday, July 8, announced the National Weather Service. Temperatures will rise to 92 degrees today. Heavy rain is expected in the afternoon.It is recommended that residents should stay indoors in air conditioning as ...
MONMOUTH COUNTY — Drivers along Route 36 got quite a surprise Sunday when a racehorse named Hawkstone from Monmouth Park Racetrack broke free and was seen galloping down the busy roadway. Hawkstone (Catalina Cruiser) was entered in Sunday's second race at Monmouth Park, but it seems like he was ...
PARSIPPANY, NJ - It was a sweltering afternoon in Parsipany and there was a visible police presence noted in the Lake Parsippany area as officers from the Parsipany Police Department converged upon a roadside stand and took a moment from their routine patrol to stop for some cold refreshing ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ — On Monday, Gov. Phil Murphy signed New Jersey’s FY 2026 budget into law. Among its provisions is a restructured supplemental Realty Transfer Fee — popularly referred to as the “mansion tax” — which now fully shifts the responsibility to sellers for closings on July 10, 2025.“On ...
DENVILLE, NJ - The Morris County Board of County Commissioners, in partnership with the Morris County Historical Society and the Township of Denville, officially launched a new online Historic Preservation Driving Tour during a press conference last week at the Ayres/Knuth Farm.The digital tour, ...
JERSEY SHORE – With the Fourth of July weekend here, NJ families headed to the Jersey Shore are urged to take rip current warnings seriously after a series of rescues last Sunday underscored the dangers.Lifeguards across New Jersey are on high alert after a sharp uptick in rip current activity due ...
MORRIS COUNTY, NJ - Staying in town this 4th of July weekend? Well, there are some great events planned! Check out the list of all the fun things happening in and around town this weekend.FRIDAY JULY 4Race for Recovery 5K to benefit the Market Street Mission; Central Park of Morris County; ...
HARDING, NJ - A devastating tragedy has rocked a local towing company, with a tow-yard in Parsippany, and the broader roadside emergency community, as 24-year-old tow truck driver “DJ” was struck and killed Wednesday on the shoulder of Route 287 while assisting a stranded motorist.According to ...
PARSIPPANY, NJ - The Parsippany Police are advising residents of a road closure alert for Thursday, July 3rd.North Beverwyck Road will be closed in both directions between Iroquois Avenue and Hiawatha Boulevard due to road construction. The closure is expected to end at approximately 3 PM. Detours ...
JERSEY SHORE, NJ — Independence Day 2025 lands on a Friday, setting the stage for a full weekend of celebration along the Jersey Shore. From beachfront fireworks and lively parades to concerts, family festivals and late night, communities up and down the coast are ready to welcome locals and ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ - There is no free food distribution this week in Morristown or Parsippany, announced Table of Hope. The organization posted on social media that the cancellation was “beyond their control”.The free distribution will be back in both Morristown and Parsippany next week, the ...
PARSIPPANY, NJ - The Parsippany Farmers Market will be closed this Friday, July 4th in observance of Independence Day.It will be back in action on Friday July 11th from 2pm - 7pm at Veterans Memorial Park.
MORRIS COUNTY, NJ - The National Weather Service has issued a severe thunderstorm watch in effect until 9pm EST on Tuesday, July 1st.This watch is in effect for all of Morris County.
TRENTON, NJ — Gov. Phil Murphy signed a record $58.8 billion fiscal year 2026 budget into law late Monday night.“This budget exemplifies our dedication to fiscal responsibility, affordability, and opportunity for all New Jerseyans," Murphy's office said in a news release early Tuesday morning.The ...
NORTH PLAINFIELD, NJ — Costco is opening early, for some members. Costco officially rolled out new shopping hours on Monday, June 30.Costco has introduced new shopping hours for its U.S. executive members, effective Monday. An email to members announced that executive members will have exclusive ...
PARSIPPANY, NJ — Mayor James Barberio joined the celebration at Gourmet Café Italian Restaurant on Sunday, June 29, as the beloved local establishment marked its 18th anniversary. Hosted by owner and chef Matt Pierone, the open house event welcomed longtime patrons to enjoy a celebratory afternoon ...
PARSIPPANY, NJ - The Parsippany-Troy Hills Township Board of Education has posted its intent to fill the vacancy that will left when member Andy Choffo serves the last day of his tenure on July 24th.The notice is listed below:Notice of Intent to Fill Board Member Vacancy PositionThe Parsippany-Troy ...
MORRIS COUNTY, NJ - Members of the community are invited to celebrate the 4th of July with fireworks and a reading of the Declaration of Independence. Here's your guide to the 2025 firework displays.Sunday June 29Fireworks in Morris Plains; Morris Plains Community ParkTuesday July 1Fireworks in ...
PARSIPPANY, NJ – The Parsippany Police Athletic League (PAL) is proud to announce an exciting partnership with the New York Jets, giving local families a unique way to support youth programming while enjoying one of the NFL’s most highly anticipated games.On Sunday, October 5th at 1:00 PM, the New ...
EAST RUTHERFORD, NJ – Nearly one year after opening its permanent home at American Dream, the New Jersey Hall of Fame (NJHOF) has announced its 2025 inductees. This year's list of 17 inductees includes Grammy-nominated pop rock band Jonas Brothers, Motown legends The Isley Brothers, David Bryan, ...
PARSIPPANY, NJ – The Parsippany Police Athletic League (PAL) and the Sons of Italy Lodge 2561 are teaming up for a night of family fun, community celebration, and baseball at TD Bank Ballpark on Friday, August 8th.The event, billed as Italian Heritage Night, will feature the Somerset Patriots ...
HANOVER TOWNSHIP, NJ — A packed and emotionally charged town meeting on Thursday, June 26, 2025, centered on growing concerns about local hotels and motels, public safety, vacant properties, and strained township resources.Police Chief Mark Loock reported a significant spike in calls for service to ...
MONTVILLE, NJ - I-287 southbound lanes are expected to reopen by the Thursday morning rush hour, stated the NJDOT. However, emergency repairs will continue into next week. The roadway joints expanded due to the recent extreme temperatures and caused the concrete to buckle, they said.The left and ...
PARSIPPANY, NJ - On Thursday evening, June 26th, the Township of Parsippany-Troy Hills will be showing a free movie screening of ‘Despicable Me 4’ at Veterans Memorial Park. The show begins at 7:30pm.For those attendees wary of the Rt 46 Paving, the NJ DOT has confirmed that the project will not ...
At a recent Flag Day Ceremony at Town Hall, renowned artist and Parsippany resident Warren Fisher, on behalf of the Silvio Laccetti Foundation, presented the Township with a breathtaking wooden American flag sculpture. It is now proudly displayed outside my office at Town Hall — Speaking at the ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ - Table of Hope is offering their free food distributions this week. A free food distribution will take place in Morristown on Thursday, June 26, from 1pm - 2pm at Bishop Nazery Way (59 Spring Street in Morristown). An additional food distribution will take place on Friday, June 27 ...
PARSIPPANY, NJ - The Township of Parsippany-Troy Hills has announced that there are cooling centers open for residents in need of relief from the brutal heat. The following locations are also open today during their regular business hours as cooling centers:Mount Tabor Library (31 Trinity ...
HANOVER TOWNSHIP, NJ — Four suspects are in custody following a residential burglary on Reynolds Avenue that occurred late Monday morning, according to the Hanover Township Police Department.At approximately 11:14 a.m. on June 23, police responded to a report of a burglary in progress. A witness ...