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A federal law enforcement operation in Parsippany resulted in one suspect being shot and hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries. The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) executed a search warrant, leading to road closures in the area, while officials confirmed no injuries to agents. The incident is under investigation, and residents were advised to shelter in place during the operation.
Parsippany PAL has entered a multi-year partnership with A Money Basketball to enhance its basketball programs and facilities. This collaboration aims to improve local youth sports in Parsippany. The announcement was made during a celebratory event attended by local officials.
The 5th Annual FUNdRAISER will take place on August 16 from 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. in Morris Plains, organized by 5th grader Vivan and young artists from New Jersey. The event aims to raise $3,000 for the Parsippany Food Pantry and the Mount Tabor Volunteer Fire Department through the sale of greeting cards created by 22 local children.
Sergeant Joseph Kornas retired from the Parsippany Police Department on August 1, 2025, after 25 years of dedicated service. Known for his leadership and commitment to community safety, Kornas held various roles, including supervisor in the Patrol Division and specialized instructor in critical response training. His extensive experience and accolades leave a lasting impact on the department and the community he served.
Nearly 400 community members celebrated India's 78th Independence Day at Parsippany Town Hall with a flag-raising ceremony. Dignitaries and residents gathered to honor the contributions of the Indian-American community while enjoying music and cultural pride.
The New Jersey Department of Labor has added Lucky Boy Enterprises, LLC to its Workplace Accountability in Labor List for owing $30,385.85 in unpaid contributions and penalties. The business is prohibited from receiving state, county, or municipal contracts due to violations of unemployment and disability benefit laws.
The Parsippany High School Band Boosters will host their Annual Summer Car Wash on August 16, 2025, at IHOP. For $5 per vehicle, community members can support the band’s hospitality needs and annual banquet. The event encourages local participation to help the band thrive in the upcoming school year.
Morris County Sheriff James M. Gannon swore in Chief Sheriff’s Officer Aaron D. Tomasini during a ceremony at the Morris County Administration and Records Building. Tomasini, a veteran of both Iraq and Afghanistan, brings over two decades of law enforcement experience and pledges to enhance community relations and collaboration within the Sheriff's Office.
Terrie Carr announced her departure from 105.5 WDHA after thirty years as Program Director and Midday Host. She received a brief phone call notifying her of the layoffs, which also included other team members. Carr expressed gratitude to her listeners and hinted at plans for a new venture.
The Parsippany Hills High School Boys Wrestling Team will host a car wash on Sunday, August 10, 2025, at the Parsippany Elks Lodge. The event aims to raise funds for the team while engaging the community.