News Briefs

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

Morristown Asks Residents to Weigh In on New Parks and Open Space Plan

June 3, 2026

Town launches Open Space and Recreation Plan update with June 4 Park Night events at four community parks.

Randolph Rental Owners Face June 30 Lead Paint Inspection Deadline in NJ

June 3, 2026

Randolph landlords must schedule lead-based paint inspections by June 30, 2026, to comply with New Jersey law.

New Jersey Cannabis Regulator Announces Recall of ButACake Peach Elixir Beverage

June 3, 2026

New Jersey regulators announced a recall of ButACake Peach Elixir cannabis beverages over possible packaging defects.

Madison Man Charged With Assaulting ICE Officers During Delaney Hall Protest

June 3, 2026

Federal prosecutors say the Madison man kicked and bit ICE officers near Delaney Hall detention center.

New Jersey Declares Statewide Emergency After April Freeze Causes $300M in Crop Losses

May 27, 2026

New Jersey declares a statewide emergency after April freezes caused $300M in crop losses and severe damage to farms statewide.

Chatham Township Warns Residents About Scammers Impersonating Government Agencies

May 27, 2026

Chatham Township warns residents that scammers have been impersonating government agencies.

New Jersey Stops Teaneck Limo Company After Audit Finds 80 Drivers Misclassified

May 27, 2026

New Jersey issued a stop-work order against Kismet International after an audit found 80 drivers misclassified.

Morris County Begins Stormwater Mapping Along County Roads in Mount Olive

May 27, 2026

Stormwater Infrastructure Mapping Underway Along County Roadways

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.

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