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The County College of Morris (CCM) is hosting its Annual Gala on May 1, aimed at supporting students and celebrating community partners. The event will feature culinary experiences, a recognition ceremony, and a jazz performance by drummer Karl Latham & Friends. Honorees include Delta Dental of New Jersey and several state senators for their significant contributions to the college.
Located in Mountain Lakes, NJ, 34 West Shore Road is a luxurious home designed for multigenerational living. With 10,000 square feet of living space, seven bedrooms, and eight bathrooms, the residence offers both comfort and elegance. Its prime location near top-rated schools and recreational activities on Crystal Lake makes it an ideal choice for families seeking a blend of suburban tranquility and convenience.
The Morris County Office of Planning and Preservation has released a survey detailing major employers in the region, specifically those with 500 or more full-time employees. The data includes notable companies such as Atlantic Health System and Picatinny Arsenal, highlighting their significant workforce contributions. This information is accessible on the office's Data and Statistics webpage and underscores the economic landscape of Morris County.
The recent demolition of the Tomac Motor Inn in Parsippany marks the end of a local landmark that had stood for decades along Route 10. While the motel has closed, there are currently no plans or proposals for redevelopment of the site, highlighting a stark contrast with ongoing revitalization efforts in nearby communities. Past attempts to redevelop the property faced significant opposition from residents, indicating potential challenges for future projects.
Wonder food hall is set to open on April 17 in Parsippany, offering a unique dining experience featuring menus from acclaimed chefs like Bobby Flay and José Andrés. The first 100 guests will receive a special gift, and the venue promises fast delivery and a diverse culinary selection. This innovative model aims to elevate the takeout experience in the community.
The Sons of the American Legion Post 249 will host a Kentucky Derby Party on May 3, 2025, at their location in Lake Hiawatha. The event promises live music, food from the Sons of Italy Lodge, and a Kentucky Derby Hat Contest, all while supporting local veterans. Tickets are available for $25, and attendees are encouraged to wear their best derby attire.
The article highlights significant local events in Parsippany, including the graduation of a Morris County Prosecutor's Office captain from the FBI National Academy and the Parsippany Education Foundation's $2,000 donation for Project Graduation. Additional stories cover community service efforts, police honors, and public safety initiatives. These updates underscore the community's commitment to public service and safety.
The Township of Parsippany-Troy Hills Water Department is set to begin its annual Hydrant Inspection and Flushing Program on April 13, running until May 17. This essential initiative aims to maintain the township's water system by flushing out minerals and deposits from the mains, with minimal disruption to residents. While some may experience temporary changes in water pressure or discoloration, health risks are not a concern.
The Township of Parsippany-Troy Hills honored Patrolman Robert Smolen for his remarkable 20 years of service with the Parsippany Police Department, highlighting his dedication, bravery, and mentorship. As he prepares for retirement, Smolen reflects on the department's growth and the new officers he has trained. Additionally, the township is set to launch its annual Hydrant Inspection and Flushing Program, crucial for maintaining the water system.
Make-A-Wish New Jersey partners with over 130 Jersey Mike’s Subs locations for the 15th Annual “Month of Giving” campaign. Customers can donate to help grant wishes for children with critical illnesses, culminating in a “Day of Giving” on March 26, where all sales will support the charity. Jersey Mike’s aims to surpass last year’s fundraising total of $25 million.