https://morristown.info/ Events, news, dining, and things to do in Morristown, New Jersey — Morris County's historic seat. en-us Thu, 07 May 2026 20:06:16 +0000 https://morristown.info/news/man-shot-in-the-face-during-chase-through-freehold-public-library-affidavit/ https://morristown.info/news/man-shot-in-the-face-during-chase-through-freehold-public-library-affidavit/ Thu, 07 May 2026 20:06:16 +0000 Sara Winick The man was put into a medically induced coma and placed in the ICU for a period of time after the shooting, court documents said. https://morristown.info/news/cemetery-buried-husband-in-the-wrong-grave-nj-widow-claims/ https://morristown.info/news/cemetery-buried-husband-in-the-wrong-grave-nj-widow-claims/ Thu, 07 May 2026 19:20:02 +0000 Jack Slocum The woman has filed a lawsuit against the cemetery for "mishandling" her husband's remains. https://morristown.info/news/1-dead-1-injured-in-route-80-multi-vehicle-crash-in-morris-county/ https://morristown.info/news/1-dead-1-injured-in-route-80-multi-vehicle-crash-in-morris-county/ Thu, 07 May 2026 16:27:40 +0000 Jack Slocum One of the drivers, a 91-year-old, was killed in the crash, authorities said. https://morristown.info/news/morristown-middle-schooler-wins-statewide-essay-contest/ https://morristown.info/news/morristown-middle-schooler-wins-statewide-essay-contest/ Thu, 07 May 2026 15:04:55 +0000 Jack Slocum The eighth-grader won the middle school category for writing about who she thinks belongs in the NJ Hall of Fame. https://morristown.info/news/driver-who-killed-nj-tow-truck-worker-criminally-charged-officials-say/ https://morristown.info/news/driver-who-killed-nj-tow-truck-worker-criminally-charged-officials-say/ Wed, 06 May 2026 19:21:48 +0000 Jack Slocum The charges come nearly a year after a 24-year-old tow truck operator was hit by a car and killed on the side of the road. https://morristown.info/news/motorcyclist-23-dies-in-morris-county-crash/ https://morristown.info/news/motorcyclist-23-dies-in-morris-county-crash/ Tue, 05 May 2026 19:23:04 +0000 Jack Slocum The biker veered off the road and crashed into a wooded area, authorities said. https://morristown.info/news/supernatural-the-play-returning-to-morristown-stage/ https://morristown.info/news/supernatural-the-play-returning-to-morristown-stage/ Tue, 05 May 2026 18:40:07 +0000 Jack Slocum The updated reading will be at Morristown United Methodist Church after a COVID hiatus. https://morristown.info/news/nj-student-who-was-molested-by-teacher-sues-school-district-abuser/ https://morristown.info/news/nj-student-who-was-molested-by-teacher-sues-school-district-abuser/ Tue, 05 May 2026 15:57:05 +0000 Jack Slocum The student is suing the teacher for the abuse, and the district for negligence. https://morristown.info/news/man-accused-of-robbing-nfl-player-in-morristown-pleads-not-guilty-report/ https://morristown.info/news/man-accused-of-robbing-nfl-player-in-morristown-pleads-not-guilty-report/ Mon, 04 May 2026 20:09:44 +0000 Jack Slocum Prosecutors say the man robbed a pro footballer at gunpoint in 2025. https://morristown.info/news/morristown-roadway-to-briefly-close-next-week-see-details/ https://morristown.info/news/morristown-roadway-to-briefly-close-next-week-see-details/ Fri, 01 May 2026 18:20:37 +0000 Jack Slocum The roadway will be closed to accommodate a courthouse construction project. https://morristown.info/news/former-morristown-official-punk-rock-pioneer-artist-dies/ https://morristown.info/news/former-morristown-official-punk-rock-pioneer-artist-dies/ Fri, 01 May 2026 15:22:45 +0000 Jack Slocum Tim Jackson, who served on the Morristown Council from 1996 to 2007, died Monday at the age of 77. https://morristown.info/news/motorcyclist-seriously-hurt-after-suv-crash-in-morris-county-officials-say/ https://morristown.info/news/motorcyclist-seriously-hurt-after-suv-crash-in-morris-county-officials-say/ Thu, 30 Apr 2026 16:51:16 +0000 Jack Slocum The SUV driver remained on the scene following the crash, authorities said. https://morristown.info/news/morris-school-district-adopts-155m-budget-see-tax-increases/ https://morristown.info/news/morris-school-district-adopts-155m-budget-see-tax-increases/ Thu, 30 Apr 2026 14:48:10 +0000 Jack Slocum Morristown and Morris Township residents can expect a bump in what they pay in school taxes this year.