MORRISTOWN — Mayor Tim Dougherty presented the Town Council on Tuesday, May 14, with a $56.4 million budget. Under the proposal, the effective tax rate increase would be $0.017, or 1.7 cents, so the average homeowner’s overall annual taxes should increase by $189, which the mayor attributed …

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Memorial Day Weekend is coming a bit early this year, so here is a friendly advance reminder, offered in the spirit of congeniality, that Memorial Day is the day to honor those who have fallen in war. It is not about “thanking veterans” for their service.

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TO THE EDITOR: Engraved above the main entrance of the United States Supreme Court are the words “Equal Justice Under Law.” The Supreme Court is the final arbiter of the law and as such is charged with ensuring that this promise to all the American people is fulfilled. But is it?

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MORRISTOWN – Visitors at the most recent installment of Meet Me in Morristown (MMiM) visited artists who lined up and down South Street while resident Frank “DJ Frank D” Johnson led a dance party on the Green Thursday, July 28.

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MORRIS TWP. – The nonprofit Museum of Makers + Innovators (MOMI) is planning to build a community park in the under-construction Morris Marketplace shopping center at the corner of East Hanover Avenue and Martin Luther King Avenue, adjacent to the Hanover Township border.

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The East Coast’s largest Memorial Day Book Festival, Flemington Summer Book Fest & Colossal Tent Sale, will return from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. each day over Memorial Day Weekend, Friday, May 24, through Monday, May 27, at 24 Central Avenue in the heart of Flemington’s Stangl Art and Cultural …

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Entering Utah from lush “colorful” Colorado, was like traveling through a moonscape. The land was a gray sandy-like desert with tufts of green growing intermittently and small hills rising and falling. Signs for towns, which must have been far in the distance said, “no services.” The only st…