Sunday, December 23, 2012
A weak storm front expected to bring up to two inches of snow starting Monday night.
Cross your fingers. As of Sunday, weather projections indicate a storm front entering the region that could give us—gasp—a white Christmas. According to the National Weather Service, there is a 20 percent chance of snow on Tuesday, with a temperature ultimately reaching 38 degrees. Stephen Pellettiere, with Ion Weather based at the Morristown Municipal Airport, said current projections appear to have the small storm begin producing at about 9 p.m. on Christmas Eve, tapering off at the latest 6 a.m. Tuesday morning. "A little storm is passing to our south," he said. "There's a tenth of an inch of moisture, which translates to about an inch of snow." Some areas, including southern Morris County, could see as much as two inches of the white …
Thursday, December 20, 2012
Annual collection drive now in 10th year.
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Thursday, December 20, 2012
That's a lot of toys. The Morris County Park Police have again led an effort seeking donations and distributing toys for children of all ages in need for the holidays. Once known as “Saddle Up for Toys,” a program began in 2002 by Sgt. Timmy Albine has grown into a massive annual donation program. This season, in memory of Albine, the toy drive has been renamed the “Timmy Albine Memorial Toy Drive." Now, in its 10th year, over 4,200 toys were collected and are now being distributed throughout Morris County and areas of New Jersey hit by Hurricane Sandy. With the assistance of Morris County residents, Morris County Park Commission, the Republican National Headquarters, Morristown-Beard School, and Exxon’s Retired Executives program, the …
Wednesday, December 19, 2012
Officials for Morristown branch of international charity say continued economic issues as well as natural disasters resulted in decreased giving in 2012.
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Wednesday, December 19, 2012
With day care center and youth programs in "dire jeopardy," Salvation Army’s "Morristown Corps.," located on Spring Street, is turning to neighbors for help. "As our nation continues to endure deep economic impacts, more and more families are seeking extraordinary assistance," said Morristown Corp. spokesperson Jasmin Sacarello in a press release. The Salvation Army has a responsibility, she said, to continue providing resources which include childcare programs (for infants, toddlers, preschool, and school-age children); on-site food pantries; emergency homeless shelters, for women and children; shelters for men; and shelters for families. Major Walter L. Droz noted in the press release, "that with the advent of natural disasters and the …
Sunday, December 2, 2012
Montville volunteers will celebrate the holidays at the municipal building.
Montville Township will be hosting its annual tree-lighting event Monday at the township municipal building. A countdown will lead to the lighting, scheduled for 6:30 p.m. Santa Claus and a snowman will also make an appearance after riding in on a Montville Township Volunteer Fire Department fire truck. The Montville Women's Club will be providing refreshments and local Girl Scouts troops will be making decoratins for the tree that is displayed inside the lobby throughout the holiday season. The Pine Brook Jewish Center will also be hosting a menorah-lighting ceremony later this month.
Friday, November 23, 2012
Entire mall opened at midnight on Black Friday. Clothes, electronics were the early hot-ticket items.
Clothes and electronics were the hot-button items of the first hours of the holiday shopping season. Hundreds of people lined up outside of the Willowbrook Mall for hours, waiting for any number of the stores inside to open. It was the first time in its history, the entire mall, excluding some restaurants in the food court, opened at midnight on Black Friday. The entire mall, save for the food court, was open. “This is what its all about,” said Hector Ramirez as he stood in the line for Old Navy. “Its great to spend time with your family but its also fun to come out and save some money too.” Sears, one of the mall’s flagship stores, opened at 8 p.m. People waited the longest to get into the more well known retailers. Hundreds of people …
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Monday, November 19, 2012
AAA New Jersey predicts about 1 million residents of the Garden State will travel 50 miles or more this holiday weekend.
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Monday, November 19, 2012
About one million New Jersey residents and 43.3 million Americans will travel 50 miles or more this Thanksgiving weekend, AAA New Jersey predicts. The impact of Hurricane Sandy is still uncertain, especially in the mid-Atlantic and northeast regions. Cathleen Lewis, the director of Public Affairs for AAA New Jersey, said, "While many residents [of New Jersey] may cancel travel plans, many others may change travel plans to accommodate or assist displaced friends and family." How will we get there? Sandy may influence how New Jerseyans will travel this holiday. As Lewis said, "Rental cars have become a coveted commodity by those who lost vehicles in the storm.” AAA recommends confirming any existing reservations for a rental car with the …
Thursday, November 15, 2012
Holiday vendor show will also be held Nov. 17.
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Thursday, November 15, 2012
A pet portrait session with Santa and a holiday vendor show will be held Nov. 17 to benefit the Montville Animal Shelter. Below is information on the events from Montville Pet Parents: Pet portraits and family portraits with Santa or take a photo just in our winter scene. Photo session and a 5”x7” portrait for $20. Additional packages are avialable, different size photos, holiday cards and much more! Payment via cash or check only. The orders will be available for pickup at Metro Pet Supply, 19 Main Road, Montville. Holiday Vendor Show in the same location! Take time from your busy schedule and shop for gift items at the Holiday Vendor Show. Jewelry, household items, clothing, Pampered Chef products, pet toys and clothes and much more…
Wednesday, November 14, 2012
New and unwrapped toys can be dropped off until Dec. 9.
The Towaco Volunteer Fire Department will be collecting new and unwrapped toys as part of the Toys for Tots program by the U.S. Marine Corps. According to Jason Pitz, president of the Towaco Volunteer Fire Department, the toy drive will be held until Dec. 9. "We collect toys at our station and then we deliver them to the Marines at Picatinny Arsenal for distribution to less fortunate children," Pitz said. Toys can be dropped off by those wishing to donate at the firehouse at 27 Whitehall Road in Towaco. Collection boxes are placed in the front foyer of the fire station.
Sunday, December 25, 2011
If you got a gizmo or gadget, don't forget to Patch-ify it!
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Sunday, December 25, 2011
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