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Vintage car enthusiasts can now navigate the online marketplace with ease, thanks to a new guide published by Parsippany Focus. The article outlines crucial tips and considerations for purchasing classic vehicles, emphasizing the growing trend of online transactions in the automotive sector.
Parsippany raised over $377,000 for breast cancer research during a community walk on October 26, with donations continuing until December 31. Joan Van Soest led individual fundraising efforts, while several teams collectively inspired others to contribute. The event showcased strong community commitment to ending breast cancer.
Former Council President Michael J. dePierro endorses Mayor James Barberio for another term, citing his effective leadership in restoring Parsippany’s financial stability. DePierro highlights Barberio's success in eliminating structural deficits and attracting $1 billion in new investment.
Embassy Suites in Parsippany hosted its 31st Annual “Trick or Suite” event on October 24, providing a festive Halloween experience for students from P.G. Chambers School. The event featured themed hotel suites and candy giveaways, creating an inclusive atmosphere for children with disabilities. Local organizations contributed to the celebration, emphasizing community support.
Table of Hope will distribute free food in Morristown and Parsippany this week. The Morristown event is scheduled for Thursday, October 30th, while Parsippany will host its distribution on Friday, October 31st. Community members are encouraged to attend and receive meals.
Parsippany-Troy Hills Schools Superintendent Dr. Karen A. Chase prohibits students from riding electric bicycles on school property to enhance safety. This new guideline, effective immediately, aims to prevent injuries and reduce congestion during school hours. Noncompliance may lead to disciplinary actions, including warnings and potential police involvement.
Parsippany Focus reports on the growing trend of the "Countdown Economy," where businesses utilize time-sensitive promotions to engage customers. This strategy aims to maintain customer interest and encourage immediate purchases, reflecting changing consumer behavior.
Morris County officials warn that over 800,000 New Jersey residents may face delays or loss of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits starting November 1 due to a federal shutdown. County Commissioner Christine Myers urges community members to donate food or financial support to assist affected families.
Congresswoman Mikie Sherrill launched her “Driving Down Costs” bus tour on October 28 in Lake Hiawatha, aiming to reach all 21 New Jersey counties before Election Day. Sherrill emphasized her commitment to making New Jersey more affordable while engaging with local residents and business owners during her tour.
Parsippany residents deserve accurate information regarding their local leadership, as misinformation spreads about the Lake Parsippany Property Owners Association. The association is a volunteer-run nonprofit that has made significant financial improvements under new leadership, contradicting claims of incompetence. Pulkit Desai is presented as a candidate who embodies professionalism and teamwork, essential for the future of Parsippany.