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Tashmoo, Gun Resolution, New Market Top Morristown News

Other Morristown businesses and a published book by fifth graders also made headlines

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Morristown Business Sends Troops Hugs from Home

Office Furniture Partnership is participating in theHugs from Home Program. In this program, businesses, organizations and individuals can send care packages to deployed heroes overseas. 

Morristown Video Business 'Gaining Steam'

Drive 80 Studios is an animation company based out of Morristown that started about two years ago. They have been capitalizing on YouTube's success with a traditional storytelling take on video production.

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UPDATE: Morristown Compromises on Tashmoo's Liquor License (VIDEO)

After a public hearing last week with plenty of residents in favor and opposed to the license transfer on the expansion of Tashmoo Restaurant & Bar, the Morristown ABC board approved the license transfer Wednesday night 6-1 with Councilwoman Alison Deeb voting against it

Morristown Man Accused of Destroying Apartment in Boston

Matthew Tolkowski, 22, from Morristown was one of six college seniors arraigned Wedesday in Brighton (Mass.) District Court on charges of breaking and entering and willful and malicious destruction of property at an apartment in Brighton. The other five were young men from Westchester County and Rhode Island.

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Morristown Councilwoman Rebecca Feldman gave a presentation at Tuesday night’s town council meeting. On the agenda was the possible approval of a resolution in which the town would support federal legislation adopting New Jersey’s strict gun laws. However, Feldman requested that the resolution be tabled.

Morristown Fifth-Graders To Publish Fiction Anthology

A group of fifth-graders at Thomas Jefferson School will get to see their work published through collaboration with Morris Township author Sarah Price.

Morristown Organic Market Hosts Pre-Opening Party

Grassroots Natural Market hosted a pre-opening party Monday evening. This new organic foods retailer invited people to check out the new place, the local vendors and food.

Bike and Walk Morristown Wins Bike Corrals at Kings

The official results are in with Morristown beating out two other towns for bike corrals near Kings in a national contest. The Facebook voting period for the 2013 Saris Bike Corral Photo Contest ended April 5 with Morristown on top.


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