Morris Plains News

DOVER -- Four Morris County residents were recently elected as officers of the Board of Directors of the Head Start Community Program of Morris County.

CHEER: To all the veterans who were honored this week during Veterans Day ceremonies throughout Morris County and the state.

A real estate instructor who suffered debilitating spine injuries when she slipped on a wet bathroom floor in a building in Morris Plains has settled her lawsuit for $1.5 million dollars.

Police held their second cell phone crackdown in just over a month on Tuesday, issuing 84 tickets to motorists for allegedly violating the ban on using the hand-held devices while driving.

MORRIS PLAINS -- As a college kid 22 years ago, Scott Thompson got a part-time job as an assistant dispatcher with the Morris Plains Police Department.

Andrew Germak, is the new executive director at The Mental Health Association of Morris County, an affiliate of the national Mental Health America celebrating its centennial this year.

Share + Comments Nov 11, 2009 4:23 pm US/Mountain MORRIS PLAINS, N.J. 1 of 1 It wasn't exactly a needle in a haystack, but for a New York woman, what was found was even better.

Morris County governments, schools and nonprofits are getting $79 million in federal stimulus funds so far, to cover costs ranging from teacher salaries to road construction.

Clare's Hospital in Denville from complications of diabetes. The former Superior Court judge and Morris Plains mayor was 86.

EAST HANOVER -- The 22nd annual Morris County Municipal Utilities Authority recycling awards dinner on Friday highlighted the efforts of Morris County residents, businesses, governments and schools to develop creative ways to avoid sending trash to landfills.

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The bungalow-style home of John Smith and Loretta Wikander in Morris Plains is testament to the maxim that big isn't always better.

REPUBLICANS Alex DeCroce Age: 73 Hometown: Parsippany Occupation: Realtor Education: Seton Hall University Previous public experience: Assembly member since 1989; Republican leader since 2003; Republican conference leader, 2002-03; deputy speaker, 1994-2001 Web site: njassemblyrepublicans.com What is the single most important issue facing the state ...

MORRISTOWN - The first feature film by two Morris filmmakers has been chosen for screening and competition at the Asheville Film Festival this month.

Background: 'I have been in the industry 24 years and always wanted my own salon,' said Cochran.

I n the tradition of Maggie Anton's 'Rashi's Daughter' and Geraldine Brooks' 'People of the Book,' Chatham author Michelle Cameron offers a dramatic, multi-generational novel based on the life of her ancestor, renowned 13th-century Jewish scholar Meir ben Baruch.

MORRISTOWN - Several patrons of a Speedwell Avenue bar assaulted police in a fight that left three officers injured - one with a broken leg, police said.

From driving to shopping to eating out, the punishing economy is changing the way we live.

4 at 4 p.m. and Nov. 5 through 7 at 8 p.m. at the school, 70 Whippany Road, Morris Township.

RANDOLPH - Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Snyder of Randolph celebrated their 60th anniversary at a dinner given by their daughters.