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The Parsippany-Troy Hills Township Council convened on July 8, 2025, addressing key local issues. The meeting showcased participation from council members including President Paul Carifi, Jr., and Vice President Frank Neglia.
A letter to the editor criticizes Project 2025, suggesting that it exacerbates issues affecting the community. The author expresses concern over the implications of the project for local governance and citizen engagement.
The 8th Annual Layups 4 Life 3-on-3 Basketball Tournament occurs on September 20 in Parsippany, benefiting Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. Adult players aged 18 and older can register in teams of 3 or 4, with a registration deadline of September 14. The event promotes community engagement in the fight against cancer.
The Lake Hiawatha Branch Library in Parsippany closes temporarily due to extreme heat as it prepares to install a new air conditioning system. The library is expected to reopen with limited hours on July 14, 2025, while all programs for July have been canceled or postponed. Patrons can visit nearby libraries for services during the closure.
Eleventh Hour Rescue will host a live fundraising event on July 12, aiming to surpass last year's $50,000 raised in partnership with Jordan's Way. The event will feature fun challenges and spotlight adoptable pets, with a goal to raise $75,000 for animal rescues. Community members can participate by donating during the livestream on Facebook.
Parsippany-Troy Hills opened registration for its Men’s Softball League, which runs from September 2 to October 30, 2025. Games will occur every Tuesday and Thursday evening, allowing local athletes to engage in competitive recreation. Interested players can register online or contact the Recreation Department for more information.
Tropical Smoothie Cafe opened in Parsippany on July 8, offering a variety of smoothies and food options. The cafe aims to provide a welcoming space for meals throughout the day. A grand opening celebration is scheduled for July 25–27.
Parsippany Mayor Michael Soriano highlighted the township's fiscal strength during the July 8th council meeting. The council addressed various topics, including redevelopment plans and affordable housing updates, underscoring the township's commitment to economic growth.
Caldwell University senior Lauren Marks earned a spot on the 2024-25 Academic All-America® Women’s Division II At-Large First Team, marking her as the only bowler selected. With a 3.95 GPA and multiple athletic accolades, she stands out among 15 nationwide honorees in her category. Marks is Caldwell's first First Team Academic All-American in bowling since 2017.
Wieland Metal Services renewed its lease for over 85,000 square feet at 150 Lackawanna Avenue in Parsippany, ensuring its operations in the Northeast continue. The long-term lease, facilitated by CBRE, allows the company to enhance the facility, which is strategically located near major transportation hubs.