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Parsippany Hills Class of 1975 Reunion Brings Back Cherished Memories

The Parsippany Hills High School Class of 1975 held a reunion on October 4, 2025, at the Parsippany Elks Lodge, celebrating 50 years of camaraderie and shared memories. Attendees enjoyed an evening filled with laughter, music, and reflections on their time at school, reinforcing the bonds formed during their youth.

Mountain Lakes Student Partners with Parsippany Economic Development Committee to Launch Grantly, an AI-Powered Grant Discovery Tool

Grantly, an AI-powered platform developed by a high school student, matches small businesses with tailored grants. The tool streamlines the grant application process by using personalized business information and offers autofill features. Local entrepreneurs can access support through the Parsippany Economic Development Committee.

Trunk or Treat Transforms Troy Hills Center into Halloween Haven

Troy Hills Center hosted its annual Trunk or Treat celebration, bringing joy and community spirit to local children and clients. The event featured creatively decorated car trunks, candy distribution, and festive activities, highlighting the importance of connection and inclusion. Staff emphasized the event's significance in fostering a sense of community.

County College of Morris Launches Emergency Services Degree Program

County College of Morris (CCM) has launched an Associate of Applied Science (A.A.S.) in Emergency Services to address the demand for skilled professionals in public safety and healthcare. The program prepares students for careers in public safety and disaster response, with enrollment for the Spring 2026 semester starting on November 3.

Voters to Decide if Trust Fund Will Support Open Space Stewardship

Morris County voters will consider a ballot question on November 4 to allow the use of the Preservation Trust Fund for stewardship of permanently preserved lands. If approved, the program will focus on habitat restoration and green infrastructure improvements without increasing taxes. The initiative follows a committee's recommendation after extensive review and discussions.

Parsippany Police Charge Woman with DUI After Vehicle Found Disabled on Sylvan Way

Parsippany woman Amanda Soto, 33, faces DUI charges after police found her in a disabled vehicle with two flat tires on Sylvan Way. Officers detected the smell of alcohol and noted her slurred speech, leading to her arrest and transport for medical evaluation. A search of her vehicle revealed a half-empty vodka bottle.

Parsippany PAL Hosts Schools Out Basketball Camp for Grades K8 This November

The Parsippany-Troy Hills Police Athletic League invites students in grades K–8 to participate in a “School’s Out” Basketball Camp on November 4, 6, and 7. The camp, held at the Parsippany PAL facility, focuses on skill development, teamwork, and confidence-building for young athletes. The fee is $75 per date, with an additional charge for nonresidents.

Letter to the Editor Opinion After 18 Months, ICCC Project Still Lacks Clear Answers

The Islamic Community Cultural Center's attorney failed to provide new information at a recent Zoning Board meeting regarding a proposal for 28 rental apartments in a residential area. Residents expressed frustration over the lack of clear answers after 18 months of discussions. The letter urges the Zoning Board to prioritize factual information in their decision-making process.

Parsippany-Troy Hills Mayoral Debate 2025

The Morris League of Women Voters hosted a mayoral debate in Parsippany-Troy Hills on October 22, 2025. The event featured local candidates discussing key issues affecting the community. This debate is significant as it provides voters with insights into the candidates' positions ahead of the upcoming election.

St. Ann Church to Host 14th Annual Fall Festival Ministry Craft Fair

St. Ann Church in Parsippany will host its 14th Annual Fall Festival Ministry & Craft Fair on November 14 and 15. The event features over 40 craft vendors and activities including a bake sale and a 50/50 raffle. Attendees can also order Christmas greenery during the fair.

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