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Bullied Teen's Suicide, Snooki, Principal Removed Top Stories of 2012

Take a look back at what made headlines in Morristown, Morris Twp. and Morris Plains.

January

"Leasing complications" and a "weak economic climate" are being blamed for the sudden closure of Greenberry's Coffee and Tea,

It has been in the works for over a decade. But, on Thursday night, town officials were optimistic that the Speedwell Redevelopment Plan was finally prepared to move forward.

February

If they chose to move school elections to November, the Morris School District would be locked into that decision for at least four years.

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A cheeseburger may have never tasted so good. That’s what Patrick Allocco and his son, Patrick Jr., may have felt on Saturday evening

Already five years on,

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March

Did you meet up with Patch on Parade Day Saturday? Then there's a good chance your picture is one of the dozens on this post!

Phillip Sellinger knows what drives Sen. Robert Menendez and Vice President Joe Biden.

Two brothers who grew up on the campus of the Delbarton School where their father was a teacher .

Morristown High School has made a crisis team available to help its community deal with .

April

Kleber Cordova .

Morristown’s Public Works Department superintendent was among .

May

Frozen yogurt. Frozen yogurt. Frozen yogurt. .

After two years of being only partially open, the Morristown & Morris Township Library celebrated reopening the Willis Wing on Saturday morning with a ceremony.

Authorities say 15-year-old Lennon Baldwin, .

June

As he recalled over 40 years of serving the health-conscious community, .

It may have been roasting outside, but the students that comprised the Morristown High School Class of 2012–and the many that came to cheer their accomplishments–were cool and comfy inside Mennen Arena Thursday as their high school careers officially came to a close.

The line of people waiting to give .

July

For his service to veterans throughout the years, .

After almost two years, Zebu Forno is closing its doors at the end of the day Tuesday.

Bowling is not coming to Morristown, at least not for now. .

The Jersey Shore is coming to Morristown. .

August

On second thought, nevermind. .

The 2012 Morris County St. Patrick's Day Parade Grand Marshal .

September

Longtime Morristown Democrat councilman Anthony Cattano has died.

After the Pfizer property on Route 53 .

October

After several months, five public hearings and hours of discussion among township officials, .

A Morristown zoning officer has been suspended without pay after another town employee filed a harassment complaint.

For the judge hearing accusations of animal cruelty against one Morristown employee, .

While residents Patch spoke with Tuesday were thankful Sandy was not as bad in this area as elsewhere in our hurricane-battered state, .

November

In a span of less than a half-hour, a garbage truck and a bucket truck each struck and brought down power lines in two unrelated incidents about a half-mile apart on Washington Street and Western Avenue Tuesday morning.

For those looking .

A Morristown icon will be gone by the end of the year. .

December

The waiver hearing to determine if two Morristown men—juveniles at the time of an alleged sexual assault in 2011—can be tried as adults began Thursday with detailed and at times graphic descriptions of the alleged incident.

An amendment to Phase IV .

The man whom an NJ Transit spokeswoman Monday said made no attempt to move out of the way of an oncoming train .


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