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The Parsippany Board of Education Candidates Night was held on October 17, 2025, featuring discussions among local candidates. The event focused on issues pertinent to the community's educational landscape. The video coverage is available for viewers seeking insights into the candidates' platforms.
Parsippany students raised $3,000 for local charities through their fifth annual “Cards for a Cause” FUNdRAISER, with $2,000 going to the Parsippany Food Pantry and $1,000 to the Mt. Tabor Volunteer Fire Department. The initiative, led by 10-year-old Vivan Bhattacharya and a group of young artists, showcased the community's commitment to helping others through creativity.
Garden Savings Federal Credit Union celebrated International Credit Union Day on October 17, welcoming members with refreshments and appreciation. The event highlighted the credit union's commitment to financial education and community support under this year's theme, “Cooperation for a Prosperous World.”
New Jersey regulators are considering the integration of cryptocurrency into the state's casino system, currently prohibited under existing rules. Officials aim to balance innovation and consumer protection as players increasingly turn to offshore sites for crypto gambling convenience. A proposed “regulatory sandbox” could allow casinos to accept Bitcoin while mitigating volatility risks.
Parsippany will host a Medicare Open Enrollment presentation on October 22 at the Senior Center. The session aims to educate seniors about Medicare coverage options and the NJ SAVE program, which assists with costs. Registration is required for attendance.
Agadia Systems Inc. will relocate its global headquarters to Morris Plains after purchasing a property for $10.25 million. The three-story building, situated on 16.5 acres, includes modern amenities and is well-positioned near major highways. This move reflects the demand for quality office space in New Jersey.
The Kiwanis Club of Greater Parsippany donated $500 to Spectrum360, a nonprofit aiding individuals with autism in northern New Jersey. This contribution supports Spectrum360's mission to empower individuals through educational and vocational programs.
The Stickley Museum at Craftsman Farms will hold a free Fall Open House on October 25, 2025, from 12:00 to 4:00 p.m. Visitors can explore the historic Log House, engage in crafts, and enter a Door Prize Drawing. An optional Docent-led Autumn Grounds Tour is available for an additional fee.
Joan Cutrone volunteered at the Vision Loss Alliance of New Jersey's (VLANJ) open house, showcasing its efforts to empower individuals with vision loss. The event coincided with VLANJ’s 4th Annual Day of Giving, which raised over $12,000 to support its expanding technology programs. Guests experienced firsthand how VLANJ promotes independence through technology and adaptive skills training.
Parsippany residents can meet candidates for the Parsippany-Troy Hills School Board at a public forum on October 16 at Parsippany High School. The event, sponsored by local PTAs, aims to promote voter engagement and discussion on key educational issues before the upcoming election. A live stream will be available for those unable to attend in person.