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A look at things going on around town this week.It's Spirit Week at Central Middle School and Art Appreciation Week at Parsippany Hills High School. Here's a look at what else is happening: Monday—A weekly Pajama Party will be held at the Parsippany Library for preschoolers and their families from 7 to 7:30 p.m. The program includes short stories, finger-plays and songs. No registration required. Tuesday—The Parsippany Library will host a Crochet Club for children ages 10 and up from 4:15 to 5:15 p.m. Wednesday—Mayor James Barberio will provide an overview of the municipal budget at a town hall meeting at the Parsippany High School …
The Parsippany Township Council will hold three budget review meetings this week and also convene for a regular meeting Tuesday night at 7:30 p.m. The budget review meetings will be held Monday from 3:30 to 6:30 p.m., Friday from 4 to 6:30 p.m. and Saturday at 9 a.m. at the municipal building. Here's a look at what else is happening this week: Monday—Geared for children 5 and under, Twilight Tales features songs, stories, fingerplays and crafts at the Lake Hiawatha Library at 7 p.m. Tuesday—The Parsippany-Troy Hills Library hosts a Children's St. Patrick's Day Celebration for kindergartners …
Start celebrating St. Patrick's Day early with a presentation of "Celtic Fire" and the annual Morris County St. Patrick's Day Parade in Morristown. Here's a look at what else is happening: Monday—Walter Choroszewski will lecture and present his photography, telling the story of New Jersey's history at the Parsippany-Troy Hills Library from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Registration is encouraged by calling Corinne Markey at 973-887-5150, ext. 215. Tuesday—The Parsippany Township Council will meet at the municipal building at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday—The Parsippany-Troy Hills Library hosts The Issue of Age & Job…
While the Parsippany High and Parsippany Hills wrestlers were knocked out of contention for a state championship over the weekend, the title quest begins this week for boys and girls basketball and ice hockey. Here's a look at what else is happening: Monday—State tournaments get underway as the Parsippany High girls basketball team hosts Lincoln High School and the boys basketball team travels to face Newark Central. Both games tip off at 5 p.m. The Parsippany High ice hockey team also faces Mahwah in the state tournament at the Ice Vault in Wayne at 8 p.m. Tuesday—The Parsippany Hills girls…
A one-day workshop for children interested in acting, singing or dancing, a celebration for Black History Month and a cyberbullying seminar—here's what's happening this week: Monday—"Parsippany's Got Talent," a one-day workshop in acting, singing, dancing, comedy, dramatics and scenery design at the All Children's Theatre from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Cost is $60 for each child and $54 for each sibling. Tuesday—Jerricho Cotchery, of the New York Jets, will be among those recognized at the 2011 Black History Month Celebration at the Administration & Records Building, fifth floor, in Morristown at 6 p.…
The Parsippany-Troy Hills School District will hold presentations on the proposal for school uniforms this week at Central Middle School on Tuesday, Brooklawn Middle School on Wednesday and Intervale Elementary School on Thursday. All meetings are at 7 p.m. Here's a look at what else is happening: Monday—The Parsippany Library hosts Video Game Afternoon for children in grades 6 to 12 from 3:30 to 5 p.m. Some of the games include Super Smash Brothers Brawl, Mario Kart, Wii Guitar Hero, Madden and Smackdown vs. Raw. Tuesday—The Parsippany-Troy Hills Township Council will meet at the municipal …
Make a Valentine's Day card this week at the Lake Hiawatha branch of the Parsippany-Troy Hills Library, find out the right strategy to get into the college of your choice and celebrate 200 Years of Music in Reform Judaism at Temple Beth Am. Here's a look at what else is happening: Monday—The Lake Hiawatha Library will host Make One, Take One Valentine Craft. Drop-in during library hours Monday through Wednesday and create a Valentine card to give to someone and one to donate to a hospital patient or a nursing home resident. Tuesday—The Parsippany-Troy Hills Township Council will meet at the …
With more winter weather expected this week, will the groundhog see his shadow on Wednesday? While the temperatures may stay cold for a while, there's plenty to do inside. Here's a look at what's happening this week: Monday—The Parsippany High girls basketball team hosts Pequannock at 4 p.m. Tuesday—Parsippany High School will host a Central Middle School Parent Night at 7 p.m. Wednesday—The Parsippany Township Planning Board will meet at the municipal building at 7:30 p.m. Thursday—The Parsippany Library will present "Ferris Bueller's Day Off" as part of the winter movie series at 7 p.m. …
Brooklawn and Central middle schools will host winter concerts this week. Brooklawn will host the sixth-grade chorus and seventh-grade band concerts, while Central will hold the sixth-grade chorus concert Monday night. The Brooklawn sixth-grade band will perform Tuesday night and the Central eighth-grade band will be on stage Wednesday night. All concerts begin at 7 p.m. Here's a look at what else is happening this week: Monday—The Parsippany Chamber of Commerce 2010 business awards in various categories, including business leader of the year and outstanding public service will be presented …
Start your week by celebrating Martin Luther King Jr. Day at the Parsippany Library and be sure to check out the annual Mount Tabor Winter Carnival on Saturday. Here's a look at what else is happening this week: Monday—The Parsippany Library will host Celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day as children can listen to the story of King's life and help create a "One World" poster to be displayed in the library. The event will be held from 2 to 2:45 p.m. Children under the age of 6 must be accompanied by an adult. Tuesday—The Brooklawn Middle School will hold a Winter Concert, featuring the seventh…
The Parsippany-Troy Hills Township Council meets on Tuesday night and Parsippany High School will hold its Hall of Fame induction ceremony on Wednesday night. Here's a look at what else is going on this week: Monday—Central Middle School will hold the seventh grade band concert at 7 p.m. Tuesday—The Parsippany-Troy Hills Township Council meets at the municipal building at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday—The Parsippany High School 2011 Hall of Fame induction ceremony will be held at 7 p.m., while the Central Middle School will hold the eighth grade chorus concert also at 7 p.m. Thursday—The Parsippany …
Looking for something to do this week? Start the new year with these activities: Monday—The Parsippany High and Parsippany Hills boys and girls indoor track teams will compete in the Morris County Relays at Drew University in Madison at 4:30 p.m. Tuesday—The Parsippany-Troy Hills Township Council will hold its annual reorganization meeting at the municipal building at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday—The Morris County Freeholders Reorganization Meeting will be held at the county's Administration and Records Building on Court Street in Morristown at 6 p.m. Incumbent Douglas R. Cabana, of Boonton, will be …
With students home from school and New Year's on the horizon, here's a look at things to do this week: Monday—With most events cancelled due to the blizzard, grab a sled and head to the nearest park. Where's the best place in town to slide down a hill? Let us know, maybe we'll see you there. Tuesday—Solo circus performer Michael DuBois will perform at the Bickford Theatre in Morristown at 12:30 and 2:30 p.m. Wednesday—Parsippany High School will host a wrestling tournament, which will also include Parsippany Hills, starting at 8 a.m. Thursday—Mennen Arena in Morris Township hosts…
Looking for something to do this week? Here's a list of possibilities for each day: Monday—Just before letting out for Christmas vacation, the Parsippany Christian School will hold a Junior Senior High Christmas Program from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Tuesday—All Saints Aacdemy will host its Early Childhood Christmas Concert at 8:30 a.m. Wednesday—The Parsippany High wrestling team hits the mats in a home meet against Kinnelon at 7 p.m. Thursday—The Parsippany High boys basketball team hosts Pope John XXIII at 7 p.m. Friday—Looking to eat out for Christmas Eve? Melange is offering a special …