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Morris County honors women's contributions during Women's History Month event
The Morris County Board of County Commissioners marked Women's History Month with a public meeting in Morristown.
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Morris County engages in transportation forum for infrastructure safety talks
Morris County recently took part in the Third Annual Municipal Transportation Forum held by Avenues in Motion at the County College of Morris.
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Morris County adopts 2025 budget without tax rate increase for the sixth year
The Morris County Board of County Commissioners approved a $376.6 million budget for 2025, marking the sixth year in a row without a tax rate increase.
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Hope One marks eighth anniversary with symposium at CCM
Morris County marked the eighth anniversary of Hope One, a mobile outreach program designed to combat the opioid epidemic.
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Morris Museum completes first phase of historic preservation project
The Morris Museum, housed in a building known as the Twin Oaks mansion, has completed the first phase of its restoration project.
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Morris County EDC recognizes contributors at annual awards ceremony
The Morris County Economic Development Corporation (EDC) recently held its 32nd Partners in Economic Development Awards at the Hyatt Regency Morristown.
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Morris County hosts senior nutrition events during National Nutrition Month
The Morris County Nutrition Program has joined forces with Employment Horizons’ Culinary Arts Training Program to conduct senior nutrition demonstrations titled “A Place at the Table” in recognition of National Nutrition Month.
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Morris County opens applications for 2025 open space funding
The Morris County Office of Planning and Preservation has announced that grant applications for open space funding are now available through the Morris County Preservation Trust.
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Morris County seeks new correctional police officers
Morris County Sheriff James M. Gannon is seeking resumes for the position of county correctional police officers within the Sheriff's Office Bureau of Corrections.
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Morris County unveils new logo for America's 250th anniversary celebration
Morris County has introduced a new logo to commemorate America's 250th anniversary, highlighting the county's significant role in the American Revolution.
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Morris County unveils balanced 2025 budget focusing on safety and infrastructure
The Morris County Board of County Commissioners has introduced the 2025 budget, maintaining a steady tax rate for the sixth consecutive year.
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West Main Street in Rockaway to close for night utility work starting March
Beginning March 3, West Main Street in Rockaway will experience partial closures on weeknights due to utility work.
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Government affairs forum discusses infrastructure investment plans
Morris County's infrastructure and transportation priorities were discussed at a recent Government Affairs Forum.
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Morris County announces winners of annual manual cover contest
Morris County Clerk Ann F. Grossi has announced the winners of the 2025 Morris County Manual Cover Contest.
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First responders save elderly man during Lake Hopatcong rescue drill
An ice rescue training exercise at Lake Hopatcong quickly shifted to a real emergency response when first responders saved an 82-year-old man who fell through the ice.
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Morris County highlights growth at chamber's annual meeting
Morris County Commissioner Director Tayfun Selen delivered a "State of the County" address at the Morris County Chamber of Commerce's 104th Annual Meeting, held at the Hanover Marriott Hotel in Whippany.
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Morris County commissioners declare February as Black History Month
The Morris County Board of County Commissioners has officially declared February 2025 as Black History Month.
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Morris County hosts outreach event to support local veterans
Nearly 100 people attended an event at the Morris County Veterans Services Office to learn about resources available for local veterans.
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Morris County opens applications for $1M recreational trail grants
More than $1 million in grants are available for recreational trails in Morris County's 39 municipalities through the 2025 Morris County Trail Construction Grant Program.
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Snap & WFNJ recipients urged to act on replacing stolen benefits
Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) and Work First New Jersey (WFNJ) recipients have the opportunity to request replacements for benefits stolen electronically between September 1, 2023, and December 20, 2024.