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September 2, 2024

PARSIPPANY, NJ - The time to register is here.  Fall sports are now available in Parsippany. There will be 45-minute weekly classes in Multi-Sports, Soccer, and Tennis at Smith Field Park, starting this September. Kids of all ages can be signed up at www.pthreconline.com.   

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NEW JERSEY - Labor Day marks the unofficial end of summer, a day to relax, gather with friends and family, and of course, enjoy some delicious food. As you plan your Labor Day celebration, consider these mouth-watering recipes that are sure to be a hit at your gathering. From classic BBQ dishes to ...

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MONTVILLE, NJ – If you don’t see that smile on Gerry Gemian’s face and smile yourself, you’re made of stone. The Montville resident turned 102 on Aug. 27, and he and his friends and family celebrated in style at the Red Barn Restaurant in Towaco. “Gerry always wanted to return to Hawaii, but ...

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PARSIPPANY, NJ - There is a new kitten available for adoption in Parsippany.  His name is Macaroon, and he was previously adopted but, unfortunately, had to be returned as a child in the home was highly allergic. He is very sweet and friendly, and loves to play. He would be a great addition to ...

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MORRIS COUNTY, NJ – A section of Parsippany-Troy Hills will be treated for mosquitos in the early hours of August 30th. The Morris County Mosquito Commission has announced that it will be using an All-Terrain Vehicle and backpacks to treat a section of woods in Hanover Township, Parsippany-Troy ...

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PARSIPPANY, NJ - There is no free food distribution in Parsippany this week.  There will only be one in Morristown as Table of Hope is offering their free weekly food distributions there. Due to the Labor Day holiday weekend, this week's distribution will take place in Morristown on Thursday, ...

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PARSIPPANY, NJ - New Jersey Transit riders are in for a free holiday of travel the week leading up to Labor Day. Fees are waived on New Jersey Transit buses, trains, and light rail lines for a week up to Monday, September 2nd. NJ Transit officials have stated that this is a customer appreciation ...

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MORRIS COUNTY, NJ- The Morris County Municipal Utilities Authority (MCMUA) will conduct two remaining Household Hazardous Waste Disposal events in 2024. The dates are:  Saturday September 14 from 9am - 2pm at the Morris County Public Safety Training Academy, 500 West Hanover Avenue in ...

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PARSIPPANY, NJ - The Parsippany High School Varsity Football team is ready to kick off its 2024 season with a home opener on Friday, September 6th.  The game will take place at 7pm and the team will face Boonton High School. The full season schedule is listed below:  

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WAYNE, NJ – Tragedy befell a Wayne family this past weekend when an 18-year-old 2024 graduate of Wayne Hills High School was killed in a “tragic boating accident” off Long Beach Island this past Sunday. Out of respect for the family, the victim's name will not be published. According to the ...

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PARSIPPANY, NJ - The Parsippany Hills High School Varsity Football team is ready for the 2024 season.   The first game is away on Friday, August 30th at Roxbury High School. The first home game will be Friday night, September 6th at 7pm where they will face Mendham High School. The full ...

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MORRISTOWN, NJ -  "During high school, I played junior hockey and still hold two league records: most time spent in the penalty box, and I was the only guy to ever take off his skate and try to stab somebody." ...Happy Gilmore So why did they do it? Why did way over a thousand locals ...

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PARSIPPANY, NJ - On Sunday, September 8th, the Morris County Board of County Commissioners will be holding the 23rd annual Morris County 9/11 Remembrance ceremony at the Morris County 9/11 Memorial located at 460 West Hanover Avenue in Parsippany. The Morris County Board of County Commissioners ...

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HANOVER TOWNSHIP, NJ - The 200 Club of Morris County will be holding its 2024 Annual Meeting on November 14th. This year it will feature a buffet dinner, open bar and comedy show by Mike Marino at The Knoll Country Club West in Boonton.  

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PARSIPPANY, NJ - There will be overnight road work on Route 80 East in Parsippany overnight beginning 10pm on Friday, August 23rd. The New Jersey Department of Transportation is advising of the following: I-80 eastbound Local lanes are scheduled to be closed and detoured tonight in ...

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PARSIPPANY, NJ - Davida Padi of Parsippany, a social media strategies major, was among The University of Scranton students in the Social Media Campaigns course taught by Brian Snee, Ph.D., associate professor of communication and media, who won third place in the Gift of Life 2024 Students Save ...

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PARSIPPANY, NJ - There were members of the public who spoke out at Tuesday's Council meeting accusing Mayor Barberio of using taxpayer money for political retribution in regard to his plans to hire an auditor to review the financials of the Board of Education. No one from the public spoke out in ...

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PARSIPPANY, NJ - A motorcyclist was killed in a fiery crash in Parsippany-Troy Hills on Wednesday afternoon, according to Meghan Knab, Public Information Officer for the Morris County Prosecutor’s Office. The incident occurred on Wednesday, August 21st, around 4:00 p.m., near 100 Parsippany ...

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PATERSON, NJ – Congressman William “Bill” Pascrell Jr., a distinguished public servant whose career spanned local, state, and national politics, passed away at the age of 87 on Wednesday. Born on January 25, 1937, in Paterson, Pascrell dedicated his life to improving his community and serving his ...

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PARSIPPANY, NJ - The Parsippany Police are advising residents that Parsippany Road is closed between Littleton Road and Allentown Road due to a serious motor vehicle crash. This alert is for Wednesday afternoon. Drivers are advised to please plan an alternate route.

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BRIGANTINE, NJ - At a recent field hearing in Brigantine, Congressmen Jeff Van Drew (D-2) and Chris Smith (D4) led a discussion on the implications of the proposed offshore wind programs. They were joined by PA Congressman Scott Perry (PA-10) and a panel of experts to provide their viewpoints to ...

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PARSIPPANY, NJ - A hit and run accident on Rout 46 in Parsippany has resulted in a fatality of a pedestrian.  Morris County Prosecutor Robert Carroll, Deputy Chief of Detectives Jan-Michael Monrad, and Parsippany - Troy Hills Police Chief Richard Pantina have announced that an investigation is ...

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MORRISTOWN, NJ — Wanna be in the movies? Your big break may be coming. A Manhattan casting agency has put out a call for New Jerseyans to be paid extras in Adam Sandler’s “Happy Gilmore 2,” a Netflix sequel to his 1996 box office hit comedy. Grant Wilfley Casting will hold a casting call from ...

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PARSIPPANY, NJ - There was a serious motor vehicle accident on Monday morning in Parsippany on Route 80 westbound near mile marker 46. One of the victims was unconscious.  The New Jersey state police and ESM were at the scene. This is according to breaking news alerts.

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MORRIS COUNTY, NJ -  A Flood Watch is in effect for our area until 2am Monday, stated the National Weather Service. The watch is in effect for these New Jersey counties: Camden, Gloucester, Hunterdon, Mercer, Middlesex, Morris, Northwestern Burlington, Salem, Somerset, Sussex, Warren and Western ...

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PARSIPPANY, NJ - The Township of Parsippany-Troy Hills held its annual program honoring and remembering Raoul Wallenberg on August 11th. Raoul was a Swedish Diplomat renowned for his heroic efforts in saving tens of thousands of Hungarian Jews during World War II. The event is held at the ...

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PARSIPPANY, NJ  - The continuing debate between Mayor Barberio and the Board of Education continues. The Board of Education has issued the following statement to the public on August 16th: The Board of Education (BOE) would like to address the recent comments made by Mayor James R. Barberio ...

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Morristown, NJ – The top literary event in the tri-state area, the Morristown Festival of Books returns Friday, October 18th, and Saturday, October 19th, in historic downtown Morristown with something for readers of all ages and tastes. The keynote event kicks things off on Friday night, followed ...

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PARSIPPANY, NJ – The Mount Tabor Elementary School is a participating school involved in a research initiative spearheaded by Governor Phil Murphy's administration.  The news release is listed below: The New Jersey Department of Education today announced the participating schools involved in ...

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NEW JERSEY - A NJ transit fare holiday period for all customers will be in effect from August 26 through September 2, announced Governor Murphy.  Fares will be waived for all modes of transportation, offering free rides across the NJ TRANSIT network, the governor stated.. Customers purchasing a ...

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