Local News in Morris Plains, New Jersey
Rock ânâ Red battle of bands benefits Red Cross April 24 (Morris NewsBee)
MORRIS PLAINS - The Youth Council of the American Red Cross of Northern New Jersey is looking for bands, artwork and a short film to round out its fourth annual Rock’n’ Red battle of the bands scheduled from 7 to 10 p.m. on Saturday, April 24 at the Morris Plains Community Center, 51 Jim Fear Dr.Morris Plains Police: Woman stole $40,000 using gift card (Morris NewsBee) • A woman was arrested Monday, Feb. 22 for theft by deception after stealing about $40,000 of merchandise using a gift card obtained fraudulently at Kohn department store on Route 10.
Morris Red Cross holding band battle, looking for talent (Daily Record) MORRISTOWN — The Youth Council of the American Red Cross of Northern New Jersey will be hosting its fourth annual Rock 'n Red Battle of the Bands to benefit local disaster relief and victims of the devastating earthquakes in Chile and Haiti, and is in need of local talent.
'Fine Irish' men, women have led Morris St. Patrick's Day Parade (Daily Record) Leading the St. Patrick's Day Parade as the grand marshal is something no one forgets. "It was one of the proudest moments of my life," said Robert Nace, former mayor of Morris Township, current president of the trustees of the St. Patrick's Day Parade in Morristown and the grand marshal in 2007.
Magic woman: Illusionist opens Bickford Theatre series (Daily Record) A la carte or entree, who among us couldn't use a little more magic in our life? The Bickford Theatre at the Morris Museum opens its 2010 A La Carte Series at 2 p.m. today with master illusionist Lyn Dillies presenting "The Magic of Lyn."
Sled shortage not a problem at Pelican Ski Shop (The Township Journal) This winter has seen its fair share of snow, and has already been dubbed the best sledding in over ten years. Kids all over the tri-state area have been swarming the powder-covered hills for endless riding. As the snow keeps coming the high demand for sleds has left almost every store in New Jersey at a sold-out status.
Students of Madison pianist Paul Zeigler to regale audience (Madison Eagle) MADISON – Madison pianist, composer and teacher Paul Zeigler will present nine talented young students in his seventh annual Honors Recital at 3 p.m. this Sunday, March 7, at the Presbyterian Church of Madison, 19 Green Ave.
Florham Park AARP to hear about âUnknown Soldierâ (Florham Park Eagle) FLORHAM PARK – Florham Park Chapter 5109 of the AARP will meet at 10 a.m. Tuesday, March 16, in the Community Center at the municipal complex at 111 Ridgedale Ave.
N.J. hair stylist stars in new reality TV show 'Jerseylicious' (Asbury Park Press) EAST HANOVER — Tracy DiMarco had an inkling her future might include hair-styling. She was the little girl who braided the other girls' hair.
Avid letter writer and Tea Partyist Thomas Paine Caslander passes No stranger to newsrooms throughout region (The Record and Herald News) Caslander was a frequent letter writer to many publications and a founding Tea Party member