News Briefs

Staff-written local alerts, briefs, notices, and quick updates for Morristown-area readers.

India Brook Restoration Project Receives Water and Environment Grant

May 19, 2026

India Brook Restoration Project secures a 2026 Water and Environment Grant to restore stream habitat and improve water quality.

NJ Launches World Cup Labor Law Hub Ahead of FIFA 2026

May 19, 2026

New Jersey launches a World Cup labor law hub to guide workers and employers on wages, overtime, safety and workplace rights for FIFA 2026.

Treasury Mails Second Stay NJ Checks to Seniors: Average Payments Reach $645

May 19, 2026

New Jersey mails second Stay NJ checks averaging $645 to eligible seniors as applications open for 2025 property tax relief benefits.

New Jersey Awards $7 Million for Eviction Prevention Grants Across Morris County Region

May 19, 2026

New Jersey awarded $7 million in eviction prevention grants, including funding for Morris County housing and legal support services.

Road Work on I-287, Route 46 and Route 10 in Morris County

May 14, 2026

Road work affects key routes in Morristown, Parsippany, Roxbury, and Randolph through May 21. MORRIS COUNTY, NJ – The 511NJ lists several Morris County roadwork items as of Thursday, May

Boonton Begins Temporary Curb-Extension Test on Main Street

May 14, 2026

Boonton’s temporary curb extension on Main Street for Pedestrian Safety Project

Randolph Sets Morris Turnpike Milling and Paving Schedule

May 14, 2026

Randolph Twp Morris Turnpike Milling and Paving will limit access to Sussex Tpk and Dover Chester Rd.

NJ TRANSIT Rapid Action Plan Promises App, Tracking, Safety and Cleaning Upgrades

May 14, 2026

NJ TRANSIT unveils a rapid action plan with real-time tracking, cleaner stations, upgraded safety and a redesigned app.

Randolph Township Proposes $90K for Randolph Lake Improvements and Police Cameras

May 8, 2026

Randolph Township plans $90K for Randolph Lake improvements and police cameras at a May 19 public hearing.

NJDOL Stop-Work Orders Hit NJ Restaurant and Urgent Care Employers Over $240K Wage Violations

May 8, 2026

NJDOL issued stop-work orders to a Flemington restaurant and Jersey City urgent care employers over $240K in wage violations.

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