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June 3, 2026

PARSIPPANY, NJ - The Parsippany Food Pantry is asking for the community’s help as it works to meet the needs of local individuals and families facing food insecurity.Several staple items are currently in high demand, including peanut butter and jelly, rice, pasta, canned vegetables, oatmeal, ...

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MORRIS COUNTY, NJ - Voters in New Jersey's 11th Congressional District selected their nominees for the U.S. House of Representatives during Tuesday's Primary Election, setting the stage for a November matchup between Democrat Analilia Mejia and Republican Joe Hathaway.According to unofficial ...

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TRENTON, NJ — A plan to test driverless cars in New Jersey received another green light Monday, after the measure unanimously passed the Assembly Science, Innovation and Technology Committee.The bill, A3968, will introduce a pilot program in New Jersey to allow autonomous vehicle (AV) tests at ...

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PARSIPPANY, NJ - A man who admitted to participating in a violent armed robbery at a Parsippany hotel has been sentenced to 13 years in New Jersey State Prison, Morris County officials announced.Louis M. Verdesoto, 35, formerly of West New York, was sentenced on May 29 in connection with the May ...

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NEWARK - Mayhem outside Delaney Hall continued to spiral this past weekend, despite – and seemingly aggravated by – state trooper presence, designated protest zones and mandatory curfews ordered by the New Jersey governor.  The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) on Monday said that U.S.

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PARSIPPANY, NJ - The 42nd annual Wifflemania tournament returned to Smith Field in Parsippany on Saturday, May 30th, continuing a summer tradition that has become a staple of the local community for more than four decades.The tournament traces its roots back to 1984, when former Parsippany resident ...

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UPDATEPARSIPPANY, NJ - There is a traffic alert for Tuesday in addition to Monday in Parsippany, according to the Township.Between 7am and approximately 4pm on Tuesday, Kingston Road will be closed for milling between Littleton Road and Allentown Road.There are detours in place.   

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MORRIS COUNTY, NJ - New Jersey voters will head to the polls on Tuesday, June 2nd, for the 2026 Primary Election, when Democratic and Republican voters will choose which candidates will represent their parties in November’s General Election.A primary election is the process political parties use to ...

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PARSIPPANY, NJ -  Hundreds of residents are expected to gather in Parsippany on Sunday, May 31st, for the annual BAPS Charities Walkathon, a community service event that combines fitness, philanthropy, and volunteerism to support important local healthcare initiatives.The event will take place from ...

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MADISON, NJ -  A 26-year-old Madison resident has been charged with assaulting federal officers and causing bodily injury during a demonstration outside an immigration detention facility in Newark, according to federal authorities.The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of New Jersey announced ...

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MORRIS COUNTY, NJ - A busy late-May weekend is bringing a full slate of activities to the Morristown, Madison and Morris County area, with community events, live music, art exhibits, local sports, family programs and seasonal festivals planned from Friday, May 29th through Sunday, May ...

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PARSIPPANY, NJ - There is a road closure alert for Parsippany travelers for Friday, May 29th.Spartan Avenue is closed from Littleton Road to Homer Street. One lane will be closed on Littleton Road at Spartan Avenue for paving. Travelers are to expect delays. 

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PARSIPPANY, NJ - The Parssippany Regional boys' lacrosse team has received the No. 9 spot in the upcoming NJSIAA North Jersey, Group 4 Boys Lacrosse Tournament. They will face No. 8 seed Columbia in the first game.The seeds and match-ups for the First Round are:No. 1 seed Ridgewood vs No. 16 seed ...

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PARSIPPANY, NJ - In boys tennis, Parsippany Hills advanced in the NJSIAA North Jersey, Section 2, Group 2 Tournament on Tuesday with a 4-1 victory over rival Parsippany in the sectional quarterfinal round.The Vikings improved to 15-2 on the season with strong performances across the lineup, winning ...

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NEWARK - Federal officers used pepper spray on protesters outside Delaney Hall in Newark on Memorial Day following days of escalating tensions and denial of New Jersey’s governor to tour the immigrant detention facility. Roughly 300 immigrant detainees allegedly went on a Memorial Day weekend ...

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NEWTON, NJ - Parsippany Regional Boys Lacrosse earned one of its most impressive wins of the season a few days ago, rallying past a strong Newton team for a 9-7 boys lacrosse victory.Newton entered the contest with a 14-6 record and first-place standing in the NJILL Pooley division, but Parsippany ...

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MORRIS COUNTY, NJ - Early voting for the 2026 Primary Election will take place on Tuesday, May 26th through Sunday, May 31st. The Primary Election will take place on June 2, 2026.Hours:Tuesday through Saturday: 10am - 8pmSunday: 10am - 6pmEarly voting locations can be found below: Boonton Township ...

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Memorial Day weekend may prompt visions of the red poppy known as Flanders or corn poppy (Papaver rhoeas).  This beautiful flower inspired the poem In Flanders Field written by the Canadian doctor Lt. Colonel John McCrae who ran a field hospital during World War I.The red poppy continues to ...

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NEWARK — Gov. Mikie Sherrill wants federal authorities to allow state inspections at Delaney Hall after roughly 300 immigrant detainees went on a Memorial Day weekend hunger strike to protest its reportedly deplorable, inhumane conditions.“I’m deeply disturbed by reports of the poor conditions at ...

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PARSIPPANY, NJ - The Parsippany Hills girls lacrosse team continued its stellar season with an emphatic 17-4 victory over crosstown rival Parsippany on Thursday, improving to 15-2 on the season and 6-1 in NJIGLL Colonial Red play.The Vikings showcased a balanced offensive attack, with multiple ...

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PARSIPPANY, NJ - The Parsippany girls softball team used a huge second inning and a strong all-around performance from Lexie Zajac and Nicole Coughlin to power past Madison, 10-4, on Thursday afternoon at Parsippany High School.The Redhawks improved to 9-12 overall and 1-9 in NJAC Liberty play with ...

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PARSIPPANY, NJ - Things got a little heated in the Township of Parsippany-Troy Hills Council Meeting on Tuesday evening.  Traffic safety concerns dominated public comments at the latest Parsippany Township Council meeting, with residents repeatedly urging township officials to address speeding, ...

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MORRIS COUNTY, NJ - As Memorial Day weekend approaches, communities across Morris County are preparing for a full slate of ceremonies, parades, festivals, museum exhibits, theater performances, and family-friendly activities. From solemn tributes honoring veterans to concerts, planetarium shows, ...

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PARSIPPANY, NJ - Both Parsippany baseball teams are headed to the upcoming NJSIAA 2026 North Jersey, Section 2, Group 2 Baseball Tournament. Parsippany Hills Baseball received the Number 9 Seed while Parsippany High Baseball received the Number 15 Seed.First Round Matchups are as follows: No. 1 ...

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MOUNT TABOR, NJ - The Mount Tabor Historical Society is inviting residents and history enthusiasts to a special presentation on “George Washington, New Jersey, and the Revolutionary War” featuring speaker Joel Farkas on Saturday, June 13 at 10 a.m.The event will take place at The Bethel, located on ...

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HOBOKEN, NJ - Mulligan’s Pub on First Street is known for welcoming some of the most committed soccer fans in the region for matches that often occur much earlier or later than your average American games. On Monday, they hosted a very special guest as Governor Mikie Sherill stepped behind the bar ...

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MORRIS COUNTY, NJ - A minor earthquake rattled parts of Morris County and surrounding areas Tuesday afternoon, marking the sixth recorded earthquake in New Jersey so far this year, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.The tremor, measured at a magnitude of 1.8, struck at approximately 1:30 p.m.

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TRENTON, NJ - Assemblyman Al Abdelaziz said technology should not be allowed to distort one of the most important financial decisions families make as the Assembly Housing Committee advanced legislation aimed at regulating the use of artificial intelligence in property listings.A4728 would prohibit ...

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PARSIPPANY, NJ - The Township of Parsippany-Troy Hills has notified residents and parade goers of road closures and parking restrictions during Monday's annual Memorial Day parade.The Parade will be held on May 25th and will proceed down Littleton Road (Route 202) starting at Sylvan Way and ending ...

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PARSIPPANY, NJ  - Mayor Desai and the Parsippany Police Department have announced that the Township of Parsippany-Troy Hills will participate in the nationwide “Click It or Ticket” campaign, running from May 18 through May 31 in partnership with the New Jersey Division of Highway Traffic Safety.The ...

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