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Greater Morristown Weekend Preview: Happy Easter, Happy Passover!

1 week ago | morristowngreen.com | Kevin Coughlin

To all who celebrate, we wish you a Happy Easter and a Happy Passover!Greater Morristown’s entertainment options are fewer than usual for this holiday weekend. But there still are some fun ones. Scroll down for details. Check our handy calendar for even more activities–and add your own events, too. THURSDAY, APRIL 17, 2025:Free yoga continues at 10 am to the Morristown & Township Library. At One Miller Road, Morristown. The library also hosts its bi-monthly Chess Club from 5:30 pm to 8:30 pm.
‘I still have the passion’: Morristown mayor kicks off bid for fifth term, with incumbent council slate

2 weeks ago | morristowngreen.com | Kevin Coughlin

Saying he’s “still hungry,” Morristown Mayor Tim Dougherty on Wednesday told supporters he will campaign for his fifth term as vigorously as he did for his prior landslide victories. “If I didn’t have the passion and the belief that I still want to represent people, I would not run,” Dougherty, 66, said at a launch party with his slate of at-large Democratic council incumbents Toshiba Foster, David Silva and Nathan Umbriac.
Greater Morristown Weekend Preview: Classical, jazz, and pop

2 weeks ago | morristowngreen.com | Kevin Coughlin

Music aficionados have nice options this weekend in Greater Morristown. For classical fans, you’ve got the Daniel Colalillo Piano Trio, the Baroque Orchestra of New Jersey’s Contemporary Classical ensemble, and the New Jersey Symphony–accompanying a Star Wars film. (That symphony gig probably checks several category boxes.)If jazz is your preferred genre, Grammy-winning trumpeter Chris Botti is in town. For pop tastes, check out a Sinatra tribute.
Morristown man pleads guilty to attacking teen at train station

2 weeks ago | morristowngreen.com | Kevin Coughlin

Around noon one Sunday in January, Wardell F. Corbin stepped behind a local teen and punched him so hard on the back of the head that he was unconscious before his face pitched onto the concrete platform of the Morristown train station. Corbin, 35, who pled guilty Monday to aggravated assault and child endangerment, acknowledged striking the blow “willfully and purposely.”What he did not tell Superior Court Judge Stephen Taylor was why.
Diversity is not dead at the Morris Museum, its CEO says

2 weeks ago | morristowngreen.com | Kevin Coughlin

Among the first things you see when you enter the lobby of the Morris Museum are the words Smithsonian affiliate. The designation of the Morris Township venue as New Jersey’s first, and only, affiliate of the world’s largest museum was a source of pride and prestige when it was announced in 2019. But recent weeks have seen the Smithsonian become a flash point in the culture wars, caught in President Trump’s crosshairs.
Commentary: The urgent need for Morristown Medical Center Expansion: High quality health care benefits all

2 weeks ago | morristowngreen.com | Kevin Coughlin

By Meghan Hunscher, president, Morris County Chamber of CommerceOne of the great draws of Morris County for businesses and residents is the high-quality of health care. In 2024, U.S. News & World Report listed Morris County as the 16th “healthiest community,” ranked nationally in overall health and wellness. As a key contributor to this ranking, Morristown Medical Center is striving to meet both current and growing needs of the community.
Greater Morristown weekend preview: Stomp, Stomp, Stomp!

3 weeks ago | morristowngreen.com | Kevin Coughlin

If you’re feeling percussive this weekend, Stomp over to the Mayo Performing Arts Center. The Morris Museum features “natural” choral music and dance. The Troubadour showcases rising folk talent, and a local jazz legend takes over the Morristown & Township Library. Scroll down for details. Check our handy calendar for even more activities–and add your own events, too. THURSDAY: APRIL 3, 2025:Free yoga continues at 10 am to the Morristown & Township Library. At One Miller Road, Morristown.
‘She was a giant’: Remembering Morristown’s Connie Montgomery, from cheerleader to changemaker

3 weeks ago | morristowngreen.com | Kevin Coughlin |Brendan Byrne

When Connie Montgomery went to Morristown High School, her daughter said, Blacks were not allowed on the cheerleading team. So she formed her own squad. “They were so good, the white cheerleaders came to her to teach them,” Lisa said. Ethel Constance Montgomery — “Connie” or “Ms. Connie” to generations of Morristowners — died earlier this month in Goodyear, AZ. She was 93. Her passing during Women’s History Month seems fitting. Few women — or men — have left such a mark on the town she loved.
Greater Morristown weekend preview: O Canada!

4 weeks ago | morristowngreen.com | Kevin Coughlin

If you have never seen the heartwarming musical Come From Away, you have five golden opportunities in Greater Morristown this weekend. You also can learn who put those glass towers at Headquarters Plaza. The Troubadour boasts a dandy doubleheader, and Brynn Stanley brings Liverpool to Madison. There’s more. Scroll down for details. Check our handy calendar for even more activities–and add your own events, too. THURSDAY, MARCH 27, 2025:Free yoga continues at 10 am to the Morristown & Township Library.
Colonial Corner News: Reprising a spectacular Les Mis

4 weeks ago | morristowngreen.com | Kevin Coughlin

If you were lucky enough to catch Les Misérables at Morristown High last weekend, you probably are miserable with cravings for more. So feast on these video highlights of a spectacular production, courtesy of Colonial Corner News. (Watch for Will “Jean Valjean” Quiceno, who traded his anchor chair for musical stardom.