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Saturday, May 11, 2013

'Like' Morristown Patch On Facebook

Get local news, events and more right in your Facebook news feed.

All the cool kids — and their grandparents — are on Facebook. We here at Patch are no exception. Morristown Patch has a Facebook page that you should visit each and every day. I, Editor Kim Tran update it regularly with news and notes, engaging the community with conversation you won't find anywhere else. Oh, you like news? Well, I update our page throughout the day only the best headlines and events from Morristown Patch. We — as an online neighborhood — also offer local community news, small business updates and traffic and weather alerts. Oh, you like sharing? There is no such thing as true altruism; however, we will give you things and you are welcome to give us things right back. Our page is a great way to "share" your own news, …

Saturday, April 6, 2013

'Like' Morristown Patch On Facebook

Get local news, events and more right in your Facebook news feed.

All the cool kids — and their grandparents — are on Facebook. We here at Patch are no exception. Morristown Patch has a Facebook page that you should visit each and every day. I, Editor Kim Tran update it regularly with news and notes, engaging the community with conversation you won't find anywhere else. Oh, you like news? Well, I update our page throughout the day only the best headlines and events from Morristown Patch. We — as an online neighborhood — also offer local community news, small business updates and traffic and weather alerts. Oh, you like sharing? There is no such thing as true altruism; however, we will give you things and you are welcome to give us things right back. Our page is a great way to "share" your own news, …

Thursday, March 28, 2013

'Like' Morristown Patch on Facebook, Follow us on Twitter

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Have you “liked” us on Facebook? Stay up to date with all things Morristown by liking us on Facebook and following us on Twitter. There is no better way to contact us at Patch in case there is breaking news or something you want us to know. Click here to connect with Morristown Patch on Facebook. Click here to follow Morristown Patch on Twitter.

Friday, January 11, 2013

Fire Department Facebook Page a Window into Morristown History

Many historic photographs have been uploaded to the page.

Are you looking for a serious blast from the past? Look no further than the Facebook page for the Morristown Fire Department. Active since November 2009, the page has not only let people know about events and programs the fire department has been involved in but, more recently, served as a treasure trove of classic MFD photographs, with Morristown as the backdrop. Firefighter Mike Geary, one of the main contributors to the page, noted most of the photos accessible and getting posted to page have been passed down through the generations of Morristown firefighters. "Many of the early 1900's photos came from my family's collection," said Geary, who presently serves as chief of the all-volunteer Morris Plains Fire Department and has been a …

Carolyn

4:47 am on Monday, January 14, 2013

There is a paperback of Morris Plains photos from Arcadia Publishing that has wonderful old photos as well. See Amazon website. Also. Morristown Public Library used to have marvelous collection of old photos. I used them x research paper in college in 1975. Do not know if these remain?   more ›

Friday, May 11, 2012

Can an Employer Force You to Reveal Your Facebook Password?

A state legislative committee approved a bill this week that would bar the practice.

  Can an employer force you to reveal your Facebook or other social media password as a condition for getting hired or keeping your job? That issue began to get some attention in March after a statistician in New York reported that during an interview with a potential employer, the woman interviewing him had searched for his Facebook and, upon discovering that it was private, asked him for the password. The statistician, Justin Bassett refused and left the interview, according to the Associated Press. But the story brought to light other instances where employers have sought similar access to social media accounts, and have led several states to consider legislation to ban the practice. California's assembly voted Thursday to approve such …

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Mikey

1:43 pm on Wednesday, January 16, 2013

Done! It is common for employers to do a credit check on potential employees.   more ›

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