Morris Plains Borough Council Discusses Smart Trash Bins and Zoning Changes to Enhance Community Spaces

Overview: The Morris Plains Borough Council meeting addressed several issues, including the potential implementation of smart trash bins in local parks, revisions to zoning ordinances, and community safety concerns.

Morris Town Council Celebrates Police Achievements and Proclaims Cancer Awareness Months

Overview: The Morris Town Council meeting held on September 17, 2025, prominently featured the recognition of outstanding police work and proclamations for ovarian and prostate cancer awareness. The council celebrated the contributions of Detective Kevin Yarzab, named Officer of the Year, and acknowledged the efforts of Patrol Officers Marico and Miguel Picio for their excellence in DWI arrests. Additionally, the council highlighted the significance of cancer awareness and community engagement in the township.

Hanover Town Council Approves Key Ordinances Amid Police Promotions and Public Concerns

Overview: The Hanover Town Council convened to address a variety of issues, including the approval of ordinances, the swearing-in and promotion of police officers, and community concerns about planning board appointments. The session was marked by unanimous decisions on legislative matters and a solemn remembrance of the September 11 attacks.

Parsippany Troy Hills School Board Weighs in on Attendance of Board Members at Back-to-School Nights

Overview: The Parsippany Troy Hills School Board meeting on September 11, 2025, addressed several topics, including the role of board members at back-to-school events, expanding transportation logistics due to increased student enrollment, and the ongoing evaluation of anti-bullying initiatives. While the meeting covered a range of issues, the debate on board members attending back-to-school nights emerged as a focal point.

Variance Requests and Development Proposals Dominate Parsippany-Troy Hills Zoning Board Meeting

Overview: During the recent Parsippany-Troy Hills Zoning Board meeting, discussions centered on various applications for variances and property development proposals. A significant portion of the meeting was dedicated to addressing the complexities of stormwater management, impervious coverage, and the implications of new construction projects.