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Morristown Thu. May 15 2025

NJ Transit Strike Could Begin Friday, Threatening Major Disruptions for Commuters

A contract impasse between engineers and New Jersey Transit may lead to the state’s first rail strike in over 40 years, with limited alternatives in place for affected riders.

Chris Connors Editor

NJ Transit Strike Could Begin Friday, Threatening Major Disruptions for Commuters

Chris Connors Editor

Morristown Wed. May 14 2025

NJ Sues Trump Admin for Withholding Billions in Federal Aid Over Immigration Enforcement

Lawsuits challenge DHS and DOT requirements that tie billions in emergency and infrastructure funds to immigration enforcement cooperation

Eric Blair Morristown Minute

NJ Sues Trump Admin for Withholding Billions in Federal Aid Over Immigration Enforcement

Eric Blair Morristown Minute

Morristown Wed. May 14 2025

Netflix Breaks Ground on $1 Billion Studio at Fort Monmouth, NJ

State-of-the-art facility will feature 12 soundstages and generate thousands of jobs, marking a major step in revitalizing the historic Army base and New Jersey’s film industry.

Eric Blair Morristown Minute

Netflix Breaks Ground on $1 Billion Studio at Fort Monmouth, NJ

Eric Blair Morristown Minute

Morristown Minute Community POST...

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Lake Hopatcong Block Party - Sat May 17 10:00 am
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Morris Township Garage Sale - Sun May 18 9:00 am
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NJ Boat Safety Class in Parsippany (Two Night) - Tue May 27 6:00 pm
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NJ Boat Safety Class in Parsippany (One Day) - Sun May 18 9:00 am
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Boater Safety Class & Exam in Nearby Mt. Arlington (One Day) - Sun May 18 8:00 am
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Rozi Mudry Morristown Public Notices and Press Releases - Fri. May 16 2025

Boating in NJ – Wear Your Life Jacket at Work Day is Friday, May 16th!
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Rozi Mudry Morristown Public Notices and Press Releases - Fri. May 16 2025

Boating in NJ – National Safe Boating Week is May 17-23, 2025
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Chris Connors Morristown Public Notices and Press Releases - Thu. May 15 2025

May 2025 Declared Mental Health Awareness Month
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Morristown Wed. May 14 2025

Attorney General Announces Largest Statewide PFAS Settlement in NJ History

Largest statewide PFAS agreement in state history will fund drinking water treatment and long-term remediation; AG Platkin and DEP Commissioner LaTourette call it a national model.

John Lange Morristown Minute

Attorney General Announces Largest Statewide PFAS Settlement in NJ History

John Lange Morristown Minute

Morristown Tue. May 6 2025

NJ Joins 18-State Lawsuit Challenging Trump Admin’s Halt on Wind Energy Development

New Jersey and 18 states argue that the federal freeze on wind projects threatens clean energy goals, economic investment, and affordable electricity.

Eric Blair Morristown Minute

NJ Joins 18-State Lawsuit Challenging Trump Admin’s Halt on Wind Energy Development

Eric Blair Morristown Minute

Morristown Tue. May 6 2025

Outdated Systems and Staff Shortages Trigger Air Traffic Control Crisis at Newark Airport

Brief but critical communication failure on April 28 cascaded into prolonged delays, cancellations & renewed scrutiny of FAA infrastructure at one of the nation's busiest airports

Chris Connors Editor

Outdated Systems and Staff Shortages Trigger Air Traffic Control Crisis at Newark Airport

Chris Connors Editor

Morristown Fri. May 2 2025

NJ Transit Rail Strike Looms, Forcing Major Service Reductions and Contingency Plans

A threatened walkout by NJ Transit engineers could halt all rail service starting May 16, leaving thousands of commuters dependent on limited bus and light rail alternatives.

John Lange Morristown Minute

NJ Transit Rail Strike Looms, Forcing Major Service Reductions and Contingency Plans

John Lange Morristown Minute

Morristown Fri. May 2 2025

State Cracks Down on Illegal Waste Sites in Overburdened NJ Communities

NJ officials announce lawsuits and penalties targeting illegal waste operations in overburdened communities, part of an ongoing statewide environmental justice initiative.

John Lange Morristown Minute

State Cracks Down on Illegal Waste Sites in Overburdened NJ Communities

John Lange Morristown Minute

Morristown Wed. Apr 30 2025

NJ Joins Multistate Lawsuit to Block Trump Administration’s Dismantling of AmeriCorps

New Jersey stands with 24 other states in challenge to mass layoffs and program terminations that could halt vital service initiatives nationwide.

Eric Blair Morristown Minute

NJ Joins Multistate Lawsuit to Block Trump Administration’s Dismantling of AmeriCorps

Eric Blair Morristown Minute

Morristown Tue. Apr 29 2025

Trump Moves to Restrict Truck Driver Eligibility with English Proficiency Requirements

New executive order ignites debate over language proficiency requirements for commercial drivers, despite limited evidence linking English skills to crash rates.

Chris Connors Editor

Trump Moves to Restrict Truck Driver Eligibility with English Proficiency Requirements

Chris Connors Editor

Morristown Mon. Apr 28 2025

NJ Sues Federal Government Over Threat to Withhold Over $1 Billion in Education Funding

New Jersey joins an 18-state coalition challenging new federal conditions on K-12 funding tied to diversity, equity, and inclusion policies.

John Lange Morristown Minute

NJ Sues Federal Government Over Threat to Withhold Over $1 Billion in Education Funding

John Lange Morristown Minute

Morristown Thu. Apr 24 2025

Waretown Teen Charged in 15,000-Acre Wildfire Linked to Improperly Extinguished Bonfire

Authorities allege an improperly extinguished bonfire sparked one of NJ’s largest wildfires in two decades, leading to evacuations, destruction, and ongoing containment efforts

Eric Blair Morristown Minute

Waretown Teen Charged in 15,000-Acre Wildfire Linked to Improperly Extinguished Bonfire

Eric Blair Morristown Minute

Morristown Wed. Apr 23 2025

New Jersey Awards $1.3 Million in Grants to Expand Computer Science Education in Schools

Twelve school districts and three universities will receive funding to launch high school courses and train educators through statewide computer science initiatives.

John Lange Morristown Minute

New Jersey Awards $1.3 Million in Grants to Expand Computer Science Education in Schools

John Lange Morristown Minute

Morristown Wed. Apr 23 2025

NJ Sues RealPage, Major NJ Landlords for Alleged Rent-Fixing Scheme That Inflated Prices

Lawsuit accuses tech firm and 10 large landlords of colluding to drive up rents for tens of thousands of New Jersey renters through algorithmic pricing.

Eric Blair Morristown Minute

NJ Sues RealPage, Major NJ Landlords for Alleged Rent-Fixing Scheme That Inflated Prices

Eric Blair Morristown Minute

Morristown Mon. Apr 21 2025

State Sues Discord for Failing to Protect Children from Online Predators, Harmful Content

Attorney General Platkin alleges messaging platform misled families and failed to enforce safety promises, exposing minors to explicit content and exploitation risks

Eric Blair Morristown Minute

State Sues Discord for Failing to Protect Children from Online Predators, Harmful Content

Eric Blair Morristown Minute