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The Parsippany Library opened two new public meeting rooms on July 23, enhancing community access to flexible gathering spaces. Mayor James R. Barberio highlighted the library's importance, emphasizing its role in supporting learning and engagement. The addition aims to foster community connection and increase the library's capacity for various programs.
Couples in New Jersey often choose separation as a way to address marital issues, despite the state not officially recognizing legal separation. Without formal guidelines, couples can live apart indefinitely, but prolonged separation may create financial and custody complications. A separation agreement can clarify responsibilities and protect rights during this period.
Parsippany's Farmers Market occurs this Friday, August 8th, at Veterans Memorial Park from 2 PM to 7 PM. Local vendors and food trucks, including Kariba Farms and Jersey Artisan Co., will showcase their products. Residents are encouraged to shop local and enjoy the community event.
Mayor James Barberio led a ceremony in Parsippany to commemorate Raoul Wallenberg, marking the 80th anniversary of his disappearance. The event featured notable attendees, including local officials and members of the Swedish Consulate, and concluded with the presentation of memorial scholarships to two local high school students.
A letter to the editor criticizes the Mayor for endorsing a political event hosted by Liquid Church, which promotes tax breaks for wealthy developers. The author argues that the church’s involvement in a political issue undermines its tax-exempt status and promotes a harmful interpretation of Christianity. The letter highlights concerns over the Mayor's potential re-election motives tied to these corporate tax deals.
District 15Fifteen in Parsippany nears 50% retail leasing after the launch of its first luxury residential building, Smyth, which offers 262 apartments. The project aims to transform a former corporate campus into a vibrant mixed-use destination, featuring retail, dining, and residential spaces set to open by spring 2026.
The Parsippany-Troy Hills Planning Board met on August 4, 2025, to discuss local developments and planning initiatives. The meeting was captured on video and published on August 6, 2025, by Parsippany Focus. This coverage highlights the board's ongoing efforts to address community planning issues.
The Parsippany Hills High School Boys Wrestling Team will host a car wash fundraiser on Sunday, August 10, from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at the Parsippany Elks Lodge. For $8 per car, community members can support the team while helping cover expenses for equipment and travel.
The Parsippany-Troy Hills Township Council will hold its August 5, 2025, meeting to discuss redevelopment initiatives and capital purchases. Key items include amendments to parking provisions, updates to zoning codes, and the purchase of a 2025 Ford Super Duty truck. Public participation is encouraged during the meeting.
Parsippany-Troy Hills delayed mailing third-quarter property tax bills due to a late tax rate approval from New Jersey. The grace period for tax payments is extended to August 29, 2025, with interest charges applicable for late payments. Residents can contact the Tax Collector’s Office for further information.