Chris Connors Jr., Author at Morristown Minute

Former Hudson County Parks Director Pleads Guilty in $1.5 Million Bribe and Kickback Scheme

July 9, 2026 by Chris Connors Jr.

Former Hudson County Parks Director Russell Fallacara pleaded guilty in a $1.5 million bribery and kickback scheme involving county contracts.

New Jersey Enacts State Voting Rights Law After Supreme Court Ruling

July 6, 2026 by Chris Connors Jr.

NJ sues Trump admin over homelessness funding changes

New Jersey enacts a new voting rights law expanding voter protections, language access, election oversight and preclearance rules statewide.

Morris County Storm Recovery Continues as Flood Risk Returns

July 6, 2026 by Chris Connors Jr.

Morris County Storm Recovery as Flood Risk Returns

Morris County storm recovery continues as outages, road closures and park damage persist while a flood watch remains in effect Monday.

Schuyler Place Garage Access Closed Through July 6

July 2, 2026 by Chris Connors Jr.

Schuyler Place entrance and exit at Morristown’s Ann/Bank Garage are closed through July 6. Drivers should use the Bank Street access.

Morris County Opens Cooling Centers as Extreme Heat Warning Runs Through July Fourth Weekend

July 2, 2026 by Chris Connors Jr.

Morris County issues an extreme heat warning through July 4. Find cooling centers, safety tips, trash collection changes and holiday updates.

NJ Advances $60.7B Budget Plan as Local Tax Bills Rise

June 29, 2026 by Chris Connors Jr.

New Jersey’s $60.7B budget heads to final votes as school aid, property tax relief, NJ Transit, and local funding shape rising tax bills.

This Week in Morristown: Council Pay Plan, School Referendum and America 250 Events

June 25, 2026 by Chris Connors Jr.

Morristown Council Pay Plan, School Referendum and America 250 Events Lead the Week - This week in Morristown

This week’s local Morristown news included council pay changes, school referendum updates, America 250 events, transit, and more.

Morristown Area Calendar: History Programs, Concerts, Markets and Independence Day Events Over the Next Two Weeks

June 23, 2026 by Chris Connors Jr.

What to do in Morristown: Local Events & Calendar

Your guide to concerts, farmers markets, Revolutionary War events, and early Independence Day celebrations across Morristown and North Jersey. The next two weeks cover a lot of ground! From Tuesday, … Read more

Flood Watch Issued for Morristown and Morris County Through Early Tuesday

June 22, 2026 by Chris Connors Jr.

Heavy rain and thunderstorms could produce flash flooding Monday afternoon and night, especially in poor-drainage and urban areas.

This Week in Morristown: USDA Farm Relief, AI Parking Enforcement and Morris County Road Projects

June 19, 2026 by Chris Connors Jr.

USDA farm relief, AI parking enforcement, road projects, worker-rights grants and public safety updates led Morris County news this week.