Lenape Island, Denville

The County of Morris will be hosting an online Public Information Center meeting to inform local residents, organizations, businesses and the general public of the Local Concept Development Study for the Lenape Island Bridge 1400-935 over Indian Lake located in Denville, New Jersey.

The purpose of the meeting is to inform the public of the condition of the bridge and to solicit input and comments regarding the study’s Purpose and Need Statement. This meeting is being conducted in conformance with federal and state regulations. The meeting is open to all members of the public.

Date:             Monday, June 10, 2024

Time:            6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.

Place:           Online via Microsoft Teams at https://tinyurl.com/dxawt2y5

                      Meeting ID: 272 913 121 645       Passcode: zidAWC

                      Or call in (audio only): 1-412-634-6334 Phone conference ID: 698 735 191#

The public is invited and encouraged to comment on the bridge study. Written comments will be accepted through Friday, July 12, 2024. Comments may be submitted in the following ways:

Mail:            Meghan Paccione, Principal Engineer–Bridges/County Project Manager

                    County of Morris Department of Public Works

                    Division of Engineering & Transportation

                    P.O. Box 900

                    Morristown, NJ 07963-0900

E-mail:         LenapeIslandBridge@gmail.com

Online:        LenapeIslandBridge.com

Fax:               973-539-3141

More details at Morris County Press Release


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Fairy Day @ Frelinghuysen Arboretum

Sunday, June 23, 2024 – 1:00pm – 3:30pm

Frelinghuysen Arboretum 353 East Hanover Avenue, Morristown, NJ 07962

According to legends, fairies possess the power to bring health, happiness and spiritual blessings and make your garden grow! Fairies will dance among the flowers and protect your garden while you sleep.

However, fairies don’t like to be seen by humans. Keep your garden fairies safe by giving them a home. For this act of kindness, they will reward you by mystically protecting your garden! To create a fairy garden, Register here

Fairy Garden – Hat Tip to Miracle Forest

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Speedwell Country Fair

Saturday, June 8, 2024 – 1:30pm – 6:30pm

#MorrisCty Parks are kicking off the summer season with an old- fashioned good time including live music, historic dress, house tours, and special demonstrations!

Ticket prices are $10.00 per person

Historic Speedwell – 333 Speedwell Avenue, Morristown, NJ 07960

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Learn about WILD EDIBLES!

Join Debbie Naha-Koretzky, “The Wild Edibles Lady,” for a foraging adventure to discover the edible plants found in our area. A slideshow/discussion will be followed by a plant ID walk. Enjoy a wild tea tasting and take home a few recipes. The program will cover plant identification, safety, look-alike plants, sustainable harvesting, cooking with wild plants and nutrition. Copies of her book, Foraging Pennsylvania and New Jersey, will be available for purchase.

Register for this Event at Morris County Parks

Saturday – June 8, 2024 – 1:00pm-2:30pm

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#Veterans ! Home or Food Insecure?

Are you honorably discharged? Do you have home or food insecurities?

Supportive Services for Veteran Families was established by the United States Department of Veterans Affairs in 2011 to create public-private partnerships to rapidly re-house homeless Veteran families and prevent homelessness for very low-income Veterans at imminent risk due to a housing crisis.

Help by State:

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