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Water Tragedies Lead to Calls for Boating & Swimming Safety

Published on June 24, 2022

New Jersey, Morris County and local officials gathered at Lake Hopatcong today, the anniversary of a 2015 boating tragedy that killed a 10-year-old boy, urging caution in swimming and boating this summer season in light of 14 drownings that have unfolded so far this year.

Tagged as: , General News

Morris County Considers 30 Historic Sites for Preservation Funding

Published on June 23, 2022

The Morris County Board of County Commissioners was asked last night to approve $2.65 million in grants from the county’s Preservation Trust Fund to help restore, preserve and further protect 30 historic sites, including five that were never submitted for review in the past.

Tagged as: , General News

Morris County Ranks in Top 25 Healthiest Communities in America

Published on June 22, 2022

Morris County ranked among “The 25 Healthiest Communities in America” in a new analysis of health and wellness in 3,000 communities across the United States released today by U.S. News & World Report in collaboration with CVS Health. The “Healthiest Communities” report is the fifth annual analysis conducted by U.S. News & World Report with Morris County consistently ranking among the top.

Tagged as: , Health

Morris County Grant Program Brings Sunshine to Four Small Businesses

Published on June 21, 2022

On the longest day of the year, the Morris County Board of County Commissioners delivered small business grants in the shortest time yet during a one-hour tour of Denville and Boonton.

Tagged as: , Business & Economy

Morris Vo-Tech's Scott Moffitt Named Superintendent of the Year

Published on June 20, 2022

As superintendent of the Morris County Vocational School District, Scott Moffitt has strengthened career and technical education and steadily expanded enrollment in the district’s career-focused programs, said the Morris County Association of School Administrators in naming Moffitt the 2023 Morris County Superintendent of the Year.

Tagged as: , Education

Morris County & Arts Community Unveil Plaque to Viki Craig

Published on June 16, 2022

Art in the Atrium Co-founder Viki Craig was honored tonight with a plaque unveiled in Morristown by the Morris County Board of County Commissioners, The Craig Family and Morris Arts during a ceremony at the Morris County Administration and Records Building in Morristown, where ATA began 30 years ago.

Tagged as: , Arts & Culture

Community Connections Celebrates One Year

Published on June 16, 2022

Morris County Sheriff James M. Gannon, the Honorable Stuart A. Minkowitz and Morris County Prosecutor Robert J. Carroll are proud to announce the one-year anniversary of Community Connections. A ceremony was held today at the Meeting Room of the Morris County Board of County Commissioners in Morristown to celebrate the milestone.

Tagged as: , Crime Prevention

New Jersey’s Oldest Operating General Store Gets $15,000 Grant

Published on June 14, 2022

The historic Schooley’s Mountain General Store, New Jersey’s oldest, continuously operating country market, received a $15,000 Morris County Small Business Grant Program check today. “It’s absolutely going to help. It’s going to help me get back to where I belong, get me back in the right direction and hopefully get the ball rolling again,” said Peter Aldrich, owner of the store since 2006

Tagged as: , Business & Economy

Canine Country Club in Lake Hopatcong Gets $15,000 Grant

Published on June 13, 2022

Canine Country Club of the Lake was the latest to receive a $15,000 Morris County Small Business Grant Program check, delivered today by the Morris County Board of County Commissioners. Commissioner Director Tayfun Selen and Commissioner Stephen Shaw presented the check to Jodi Brooks, owner of the canine day care and boarding business off Tierney Road in Jefferson Township.

Tagged as: , Business & Economy

Small Business Owners T-Off New Applications for Morris County Grants

Published on June 10, 2022

More than a dozen entrepreneurs examined and filed new applications for Morris County Small Business Grants after a “Town Hall” hosted today by the Morris County Economic Development Corp. in the “Top Golf Suites” at 1776 by David Burke in Morristown.

Tagged as: , Business & Economy