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Morris County Upcoming DWI Checkpoint in Parsippany-Troy Hills Parsippany Focus

Morris County will conduct a DWI checkpoint in Parsippany-Troy Hills on September 2, 2025, to enhance public safety. Law enforcement aims to deter impaired driving and promote awareness among motorists. This initiative underscores the ongoing efforts to reduce alcohol-related accidents in the area.

A Race Against Time The Story of Macie and Mackley

Macie and Mackley, eight-month-old puppies abandoned at a shelter, face imminent euthanasia at a high-kill facility. The shelter seeks urgent adopters for these playful siblings, who are healthy and ready for a loving home. Time is running out for them to find a family that will provide the care they deserve.

Zalim Hot Chicken Burgers Hosts Backpack Giveaway

Zalim Hot Chicken & Burgers hosted a Back to School Backpack Giveaway in Parsippany on August 30, providing local children with essential supplies for the school year. Co-owner Humzah Saleem emphasized the restaurant's commitment to supporting the community, while local officials praised the initiative for fostering collaboration between businesses and government.

PHHS Marching Band and Color Guard to Host Car Wash Fundraiser

The Parsippany Hills High School Marching Band and Color Guard will host a Car Wash Fundraiser on September 6 from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at the Parsippany Elks Club. For $5 per vehicle, community members can support the band while getting their cars cleaned, with all proceeds going towards uniforms and equipment.

Parsippany Welcomes Comprehensive Orthopedic Physical Therapy

Parsippany-Troy Hills marked the grand opening of Comprehensive Orthopedic Physical Therapy with a ribbon-cutting ceremony attended by local leaders and community members. The clinic offers a variety of services aimed at pain relief and rehabilitation, emphasizing accessible care without the need for a physician referral. This new facility aims to enhance the community's health and wellness through personalized treatment plans.

Community Packs Applebees for Stuff the Bus School Supply Drive

The Littleton Elementary School community held a pancake breakfast at Applebee’s on August 23 to support a “Stuff the Bus School Supply Drive.” Families donated school supplies while enjoying breakfast, fostering community spirit and ensuring students in need are prepared for the upcoming school year.

Parsippany Gets Six New Publicly Accessible EV Charging Stations

Encore Energy Group completed six new public-access EV charging stations in Parsippany, funded by New Jersey grants and JCP&L rebates covering over 60% of costs. The project aims to provide convenient charging options for local commuters and visitors, showcasing Encore's commitment to sustainable infrastructure.

Morris County Observes 24th Anniversary of Overdose Awareness Day

Morris County officials, families, and service providers gathered to commemorate the 24th International Overdose Awareness Day, emphasizing the ongoing opioid crisis. Commissioner Christine Myers noted a decline in overdose deaths since 2017 while stressing the need for continued vigilance and support for recovery services.

Fall Registration Now Open at Lakeland Hills Family YMCA

The Lakeland Hills Family YMCA announced the launch of its Fall Registration for youth programs, welcoming both members and non-members. Programs include dance, dodgeball, coding, and a Pokémon Card Program, catering to various interests and age groups. Spots are expected to fill quickly as the fall season approaches.

Parsippany Recreation Seeking Players for Mens Softball Free Agent Team

Parsippany Recreation invites local athletes to join the Men’s Softball Free Agent Team for the fall season starting September 2. The league offers an opportunity for players without a team to engage in competitive softball at Smith Field E – Turf until October 30. Interested individuals can contact Justin Stanton or register online.

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