Morris County News

MORRIST0WN - Personal papers and other documents that fill in the story of Stephen Vail, one of Morristown's important industrialists and civic leaders, and provide a detailed look at the town in the middle of the 19th century, will be presented to the Morris County Park Commission on Monday.

KINNELON - A 169-acre swath of wooded land with hiking trails and a trout stream that had been slated for development was preserved this week for open space.

One day after Democrats seemed ready to fight over a political appointment, they gave up the idea of claiming Morris County's Superintendent of Elections position.

The New Jersey divorce judge's extension of the limited-duration alimony [LDA] term was mistaken.

By Kimberly Elmore - Delta Dental of New Je... November 19, 2009, 7:03PM Twenty-one Delta Dental of New Jersey employees from six counties volunteered to help construct a Morristown duplex for two families in need with Morris Habitat for Humanity on October 23.

A Parsippany man was charged Thursday with several counts of sexual assault of a young girl over a period of several years in the 1980s and '90s, authorities said.

Sixty-nine-year-old Maxwell B. Smith pleaded guilty today in state Superior Court here, admitting to money laundering and defrauding 13 investors over a 17-year period.

Jersey Cash 5 tickets sold in Montville and Trenton will split the jackpot for Monday night's drawing, according to the New Jersey Lottery.

An East Hanover mother who went "missing" with her two young children and was later found safe in Maryland pleaded guilty today to interfering with custody .

DENVILLE - There was a lot of doing at the Morris County School of Technology recently.

Barack Obama campaigned on hope and change, but he also might have delivered on something else: the urge to buy handguns.

Ron Foster stands ankle deep in a mucky, foul-smelling swamp in Denville festooned with dry leaves.

Volunteers will be at nine locations in Morris County from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday to collect frozen turkeys, non-perishable food and cash donations.

Assistant Comptroller for Jersey City Arrested in Multi County Sex Chat Sting By Office of the Morris County Prosecutor 11/13/2009 Assistant Comptroller for Jersey City Arrested in Multi County Sex Chat Sting Friday, November 13, 2009 Passaic County Prosecutor Camelia M. Valdes, Esq., Passaic County Sheriff Jerry Speziale, and Morris County ...

Madison's former court administrator was sentenced today to three years of probation for stealing $2,580 from the borough over two years by submitting phony work vouchers.

A Blairstown man who tried to bribe Hanover's former mayor with a $20,000 cash payment in exchange for help with zoning approval to build a convenience story on a gas-station lot was sentenced to three years of probation.

Five suicides and two attempted suicides have led officials in a northern New Jersey town to urge residents to seek help.

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.

Citing an 'extraordinary amount' of suicides and attempts, the township of Jefferson is urging people to watch for symptoms of depression in the hope of preventing any more tragedies, especially with the holiday season approaching.

The father claimed error in the amount of child support, contending that the shared parenting worksheet, rather than the sole parenting worksheet, should have been used.