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Nasir Moses, 20, of Jersey City, received a five-year prison sentence for eluding police during a stolen vehicle pursuit in Montville. Moses pleaded guilty to charges stemming from a high-speed chase involving a stolen BMW, which resulted in the arrest of several occupants. The incident highlights ongoing issues with vehicle theft and police response in the region.
Mayor Barberio's actions are criticized for politicizing school finances and intimidating Board of Education members. Timothy Berrios claims the mayor's tactics include harassment and false allegations, undermining public trust in local education. The situation reflects a broader issue of political bullying in Parsippany.
Senator Joe Pennacchio (R-26) appeared on Dr. Phil Primetime to advocate for his legislation, S-4057, which mandates that state employees return to the office. He highlighted inefficiencies in state agencies' responses to constituents since the COVID-19 pandemic, emphasizing the need for accountability in public service delivery.
The Parsippany Blue Collar Workers Union reaffirms its commitment to the community amid rising political tensions during the Republican primary. The union emphasizes its non-partisan stance and dedication to providing quality services and support for local initiatives.
The Parsippany Police Athletic League will host the inaugural Morris County Business Expo on September 30, featuring over 100 local businesses and networking opportunities. The event, free for all Morris County residents, aims to foster professional growth and support local nonprofits.
Parsippany Focus, a digital news organization, has served the Parsippany-Troy Hills community since 1989. Founded by Frank Cahill, it provides local news coverage and engages residents through its website and social media. The organization remains a trusted source for community issues and events.
Thousands of fans of gothic and industrial music attended Dark Force Fest 2025 at the Sheraton Parsippany Hotel over the weekend. The festival featured over 30 live performances and a vendor market, fostering a sense of community among attendees. Local officials noted the event's positive economic impact on the area.
Parsippany Focus introduces Mary Puppins, a calm and affectionate Shar Pei-Cocker Spaniel mix available for adoption from Wise Animal Rescue. Born on December 15, 2024, she is well-behaved and socializes well with children, dogs, and cats. Mary Puppins seeks a loving family to continue her training and provide her a forever home.
Mayor Barberio's favorite game is “Hide and Seek,” according to a letter to the editor, as he allegedly conceals his professional background from Parsippany residents. The author, Bob Crawford, urges the Mayor to disclose his qualifications compared to Councilman Justin Musella before upcoming debates.
The Parsippany-Troy Hills Planning Board will hold a meeting on May 5, 2025, to discuss local development plans. The agenda for the meeting is available for download. Frank L. Cahill, publisher of Parsippany Focus, emphasizes the importance of local governance in community development.