Staff-written local alerts, briefs, notices, and quick updates for Morristown-area readers.
Schuyler Place Garage Access Closed Through July 6
July 2, 2026
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
Morris County issues an extreme heat warning through July 4. Find cooling centers, safety tips, trash collection changes and holiday updates.
Randolph Sets July 23 Hearings on Sewer Rules, Craft Manufacturing and Capital Spending
June 29, 2026
Randolph Township will hold July 23 hearings on sewer grease interceptor rules, craft alcohol manufacturing and a $72,000 capital spending plan.
New NJ Disability Provider Oversight Law Starts July 1
June 29, 2026
NJ’s disability provider oversight law takes effect July 1, strengthening accountability with civil penalties for serious care violations.
New Jersey Sends $120 Summer Food Benefits to Eligible Children
June 29, 2026
New Jersey is sending $120 Summer EBT benefits to more than 681,000 eligible children to help families buy food during summer break.
Rockaway Man Indicted in Alleged $2.7M Insider Trading Scheme
June 25, 2026
Rockaway Twp man faces insider trading charges after prosecutors allege he earned $2.7 million using confidential corporate information.
Morris County Hosts State History Conference for 250th Anniversary
June 23, 2026
Morris County welcomed 400 historians daily for New Jersey’s 2026 History Conference, highlighting preservation and 250th anniversary events.
Morris County Veterans Groups Meet to Strengthen Support Network in Morris Township
June 23, 2026
More than 60 veterans and service providers met in Morris Township to expand support, benefits outreach and community partnerships.
New Jersey Added 2,200 Jobs as Unemployment Fell 0.1% in May
June 22, 2026
NJ added 2,200 jobs in May 2026 as unemployment fell 0.1%, with gains in leisure, construction and public sector hiring.
NJ Schools Must Display Free Meal Application Links
June 22, 2026
New Jersey schools must display free meal application links and videos as Summer EBT benefits reach more than 681,000 children statewide.