Latest News in Parsippany, NJ

Letter to the Editor Enough is Enough Defend Our Master Plan Inappropriate Location

Parsippany residents oppose a development proposal that reduces the number of units while adding an affordable housing option, arguing it violates local zoning laws and threatens the ecological integrity of Troy Meadows. The letter emphasizes the importance of adhering to the Township’s Master Plan, which prioritizes environmental protection. Concerns also include potential impacts on the area's water quality and the appropriateness of the proposed site for for-profit rentals.

Empowering Futures Inside Academy360 Upper Schools Life-Changing Programs for Students with Special Needs

Academy360 Upper School provides specialized education and support for students with autism and related challenges, enabling them to thrive academically and socially. The school offers personalized programs, including life skills training and vocational opportunities, to prepare students for independent living and employment. Families benefit from additional services like respite care, enhancing the community's support network.

Urban Air Adventure Park Celebrates Grand Opening in Parsippany

Urban Air Adventure Park opened on August 2 in Parsippany, offering a range of attractions for families. Franchise owner Ari H. Moses highlighted the park's commitment to providing safe and exciting entertainment. Local officials praised the venue for boosting the community's economy and creating jobs.

Rose House Named Beneficiary of 5th Annual Tri-State CRE Charity Golf Classic

Rose House, a nonprofit in Parsippany, received a $2,500 donation from the 5th Annual Tri-State CRE Charity Golf Classic. The event, which attracted 120 golfers, also benefited Winslow Therapeutic Center and Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Research.

Logistics Center at Parsippany Highlights Industrial Rebound in Northern New Jersey

The Logistics Center at Parsippany, a 140,031-square-foot industrial facility, is set to deliver in early 2026, marking a significant development in Morris County's industrial sector. The project aims to address the growing demand for logistics space, showcasing the region's recovery from past supply chain challenges. Local officials emphasize the project's role in job creation and community revitalization.

Mayor Barberio Proclaims August 2 as Parsippany Post 249 Day in Honor of 90th Anniversary

Mayor James R. Barberio declared August 2 as Parsippany Post #249 Day to honor the American Legion post's 90 years of dedicated service to local veterans and the community. The proclamation recognizes the post's advocacy for veterans' rights and its commitment to patriotism. This anniversary serves as a reminder of the organization's significant impact over the decades.

Parsippany Lions Launch First-Ever Indian Fashion Fair for Global Impact

The Parsippany Lions Club and Leo Club will host the Pre-Loved ‘Indian Wear’ Charity Fair on August 16, offering once-worn Indian garments to support global humanitarian efforts. Proceeds will benefit causes like child cancer, diabetes prevention, and disaster relief. Entry requires a donation via a Charity Boutique Pass.

Nicole DellaFave Appointed to Board of Education

Nicole DellaFave was appointed to the Parsippany-Troy Hills Board of Education on July 31, following the resignation of Andy Choffo. DellaFave, a lifelong resident and experienced educator, will serve until December 31, 2026, pending a criminal background check.

Mount Tabor Museum Open House Set for Childrens Day Weekend

The Mount Tabor Historical Society hosts its annual Museum Open House during Children’s Day Weekend 2025, inviting the public to explore local history. The event will take place on August 2 and 3 at the Richardson History House, featuring a special Children’s Day History Display and commemorative items for sale. This open house offers an opportunity for community engagement and appreciation of Mount Tabor's heritage.

Video Parsippany-Troy Hills Township Council Meeting July 22, 2025

The Parsippany-Troy Hills Township Council approved several redevelopment initiatives during its meeting on July 22, 2025. Key actions included the adoption of redevelopment plans for 169 Lackawanna Avenue and 4 Gatehall Drive, alongside amendments to the zoning code and flood hazard regulations. The Council also designated Toll NJ I, LLC as the redeveloper for 4 Gatehall Drive.