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New Jersey Ballet announces its 2025/2026 season at Mayo Performing Arts Center, featuring a blend of contemporary works, classics, and holiday performances. Artistic Director Maria Kowroski emphasizes the importance of live music through an expanded collaboration with New Jersey Symphony to enhance audience engagement.
The National Weather Service issued an extreme heat warning for Morris County until June 24, with temperatures reaching 100 degrees. Residents are advised to stay hydrated, check on vulnerable individuals, and avoid leaving children or pets in vehicles. Cooling shelters are available through local emergency management offices.
The Golden Age Club of Saint Peter Church will host a “Summer Fun” Luncheon on June 24, 2025, aimed at bringing together local seniors for a day of enjoyment. This event highlights the church's commitment to community engagement and support for its elder members.
Parsippany High School celebrated the graduation of its Class of 2025 with a heartfelt ceremony featuring performances by the school choir and bands. Principal Melissa Carucci and Board of Education members presented diplomas to the graduates, marking a significant milestone in their educational journey.
A Parsippany resident raised concerns about a possible traffic stop involving racial profiling during a Council meeting on June 17, 2025. The Parsippany Police Department investigated the allegation but found no evidence supporting the claim. They reiterated their commitment to fair treatment of all individuals, regardless of immigration status.
Assemblyman Jay Webber introduced a bill requiring annual background checks for anyone working with student athletes to enhance their safety. This legislation follows a NJ.com investigation revealing over 100 coaches and trainers accused of sex crimes against minors, highlighting the need for uniform regulations in youth sports.
Hofstra University named Adrianna DiDomenico to its Spring 2025 Dean's List, recognizing her academic achievements. This honor reflects her dedication to maintaining high academic standards during the semester.
The Parsippany-Troy Hills Board of Education convened on June 18, 2025, to discuss key educational initiatives. The meeting highlighted the district's commitment to enhancing student performance and community engagement.
Morris County’s Patriots’ Path Council honored Warden Christopher Klein and Corporal Erica Valvano with Lifetime Achievement Awards for their community service on June 18. The event recognized local citizens who exemplify the values of Scouting in their personal and professional lives.
Ferring Pharmaceutical inaugurated a new 12,000-square-foot gene therapy manufacturing facility in Parsippany to produce ADSTILADRIN, the first FDA-approved gene therapy for high-risk bladder cancer. The facility aims to manage the disease as a chronic condition, employing 23 people with plans to expand to 67. Over the past decade, Ferring has invested more than $1 billion in the development of ADSTILADRIN.