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Don't Miss These 15 Morristown Events this Week!
From kids' nights at the firehouse to festive fall train rides, this week offers something fun for everyone. MORRIS COUNTY, N.J. - This week is packed with exciting events for all ages in Morristown and surrounding areas. Families can kick off the week with Kids Night at the Firehouse on Tuesday, October 8th, where children can explore fire trucks and meet local firefighters. For those in the mood for some seasonal fun, the Pumpkin Patch & Halloween Train ride at the Whippany Railway Museum on Sunday, October 13th promises a festive fall experience, complete with pumpkin picking and decorating. Health-conscious residents can take advantage of free screenings at the Skin Cancer Screening event on Wednesday, October 9th, or stop by the flu clinics and wellness fairs taking place throughout the week.
Sparta Police Meet with Residents of All Ages at the Library for 'Coffee with a Cop'
SPARTA, NJ – With plenty of donuts, cookies and coffee, Sparta Police greeted residents of all ages on Wednesday at the Sparta Library’s “Coffee with a Cop.” Several folks came by to chat with the officers but the highlight was visits from the preschool children from Circle of Friends and Oak Tree.The children had questions for the officers: CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER“Do you have a dog?”“Did you shine your shoes?”“Why is your badge silver and his is gold?”Other children who came with their parents enjoyed the craft table and snacks. Chief Jeff McCarrick and Lt Joseph Antonello talked with the children about Halloween safety. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Randolph Middle School Welcomes Special Guest Speakers from the Morris County Prosecutor’s Office
RANDOLPH, NJ- New Jersey's Anti-Bullying Bill of Rights Act designates the week of the first Monday in October each year as a “Week of Respect." School counselors, teachers, and administrators are using this week to organize different lessons and activities to promote healthy relationships and respect for others. To commemorate New Jersey’s Week of Respect, Morris County Prosecutor's Office Supervising Assistant Prosecutor Samantha DeNegri and Sergeant Patrick LaGuerre conducted their annual anti-bullying assembly for all 6th, 7th, and 8th grade Randolph Middle School students.The students learned how to make safe and respectful behavior choices by watching a series of different scenarios where they were asked to identify potential concerns. The students then identified the negative behaviors they watched, and our distinguished guests shared what the potential consequences of those choices could mean. The presenters also reviewed bias incidents, bias crimes, and cyber harassment. CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Expungement clinic offers help to clean up criminal records
More than 200 people were assisted at a clinic hosted by a Somerset church. A criminal conviction can greatly impact a person’s life. An expungement clinic held in Somerset last week helped more than 200 people to clean up their backgrounds and get help. The clinic on Tuesday, hosted...
Month of October brings awareness to domestic violence
DELAWARE WATER GAP, MONROE COUNTY — October is recognized nationwide as domestic violence awareness month, a time to shed light on resources and stand with those affected. Someone is always there to answer the call at Safe Monroe in Delaware Water Gap. The non-profit, formerly known as the Women’s Resources of Monroe County, is the […]
Sparta High School Boys Soccer Shuts Out Newton
SPARTA, NJ – The boys soccer team defeated Newton on Monday playing on Cassels field. The only goals were scored in the second half. Kyle Enderle got one in the net and had an assist. Jakub Targonski also scored. Tobias Gomez was credited with an assist.Keeper Evan Miller got the win.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTERSparta boys move their record to 9-1-1. They host Passaic Charter on Thursday. The Spartans, ranked number two, have a bye into the quarterfinal round of the Hunterdon/Warren/Sussex tournament. They will play their first game on Friday, October 11. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Sparta Superintendent Presents Bond Referendum Plans: Alpine School Expansion, Facility Upgrades
SPARTA, NJ – At the September 26 Sparta Board of Education meeting, Superintendent Matthew Beck presented his plans for an expansion to Alpine Elementary School and facility upgrades to all schools. The estimated $55 million price tag would have to be approved by Sparta voters in a referendum: $35 million for the additions and $20 million for the facility improvements. In laying out the timeline Beck anticipated a referendum vote in September 2025.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTERTogether with architect Allen Barnett of DiCara and Rubino, Beck explained the need to provide additional...
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