Monday, January 7, 2013
What's going on in Parsippany over the next seven days
The Parsippany-Troy Hills Planning Board starts 2013 with its annual reorganization meeting Monday at 7 p.m. at Parsippany High School, Baldwin and Vail roads. The reorganization will be followed by a continuation of testimony regarding the controversial plan to bring Whole Foods Market, other merchants and a townhouse development to Waterview Plaza. For additional information, call Peggy Mader at 973-263-4286. Sports card collector? Check out the notable cards on display starting Tuesday from 4-8 p.m. at a weekly Sport Card Show at the Parsippany Police Athletic League, 33 Baldwin Road. A huge assortment of cards and collectible items will be available for sale—perfect if you have a sports fan on your holiday gift list. Admission is $1. …
Monday, December 24, 2012
What's happening in the township over the next seven days.
Heavenly peace could be the subtitle for the coming week in Parsippany. Christmas comes Tuesday, which means a number of usual happenings will remain dark this week. But the big holiday certainly does not mean an end for all activities this week. Certainly there are holiday observances: The Parsippany Christian Church at 205 Vail Road offers a Christmas Eve Candlelight Service Monday, Dec. 24 at 5 p.m. United Methodist Church of Parsippany, 903 S. Beverwyck Road, presents a candlelight Christmas Eve communion service Monday, Dec. 24 at 7 p.m. For info, call 973-887-4657. St. Peter the Apostle Church, 179 Baldwin Road, features a Christmas Eve Children's Mass Monday at 4 p.m., a Christmas Eve Mass in Spanish at 7 p.m. and a 10 p.m. pre-…
Monday, December 17, 2012
Happenings in the township over the next seven days.
The Municipal Alliance Committee, a township advisory committee dedicated to preventing drug and alcohol abuse and destructive decisions holds its monthly meeting Monday at 7 p.m. at the Parsippany Police Athletic League at 33 Baldwin Road. This week, the group is expected to go over ideas for combatting drug abuse in the township suggested by town leaders at last week's Drug Prevention Leadership Summit. The Parsippany-Troy Hills Planning Board holds its December General Business Meeting Monday at 7:30 p.m. at Town Hall. The agenda may discuss the controversial proposal to bring Whole Foods Market, other merchants and a townhouse development to Waterview Plaza. Sports card collector? Check out the notable cards on display starting …
Sunday, December 9, 2012
Lots of events in the township over the next seven days
Sports card collector? Check out the notable cards on display starting Tuesday from 4-8 p.m. at a weekly Sport Card Show at the Parsippany Police Athletic League, 33 Baldwin Road. A huge assortment of cards and collectible items will be available for sale—perfect if you have a sports fan on your holiday gift list. Admission is $1. For more info, call Jose De Barros 732-306-9401. Neighbors-Helping-Neighbors, a free peer-led volunteer support group for people actively looking for work meets Tuesday at 7:15 p.m. at the Parsippany-Troy Hills Library, Lake Hiawatha Branch at 68 Nokomis Ave. in Hiawatha. The Parsippany Township Council sets the plan for its Dec. 18 session at an agenda meeting Tuesday at Town Hall at 7:30 p.m. Among the items to…
Monday, December 3, 2012
Here's a look at what's happening in Parsippany.
The Parsippany-Troy Hills Planning Board holds its December Workshop Meeting Monday at 7:30 p.m. at Town Hall. The agenda is expected to focus on the controversial proposal to bring Whole Foods Market, other merchants and a townhouse development to Waterview Plaza. Neighbors-Helping-Neighbors, a free peer-led volunteer support group for people actively looking for work meets Tuesday at 7:15 p.m. at the Parsippany-Troy Hills Library, Lake Hiawatha Branch at 68 Nokomis Ave. in Hiawatha. PSGMC peer support group for job seekers meets Wednesday at 9:30 a.m. at the Parsippany-Troy Hills Free Public Library at 449 Halsey Road to hear guest speakers well-versed in all facets of career search and development. The Parsippany Free Public Library has…
Monday, November 26, 2012
Here's a look at what's happening in Parsippany.
Work search getting you down? This seminar may help: The Parsippany-Troy Hills Library, Lake Hiawatha Branch presents How to End the Job Search Pain and Get Your Life Back, featuring career transition coach Neil Cooper's inspiring program for business owners and people between jobs or looking for new careers. The free event takes place Tuesday at the library at 68 Nokomis Ave. The Parsippany Township Council gets down to business Tuesday at Town Hall at 7:30 p.m. Issues on the agenda include a votes on proposals to lower sewer rates and install solar panels at the Parsippany Free Public Library on Halsey Road. Neighbors-Helping-Neighbors, a free peer-led volunteer support group for people actively looking for work meets Tuesday at 7:15 p.m…
Monday, November 19, 2012
Here's a look at what's happening in Parsippany.
The Woman's Club of Parsippany-Troy Hills is proclaiming Nov. 19 Make a Difference Monday. On this Monday, the service group is sponsoring a fundraiser to benefit Family Promise. To take part, head to Gourmet Cafe after 11 a.m.: A percentage of each meal purchased that day will go to the organization, which helps homeless and low income families achieve sustainable independence. For more information on the MOMS Club, call Lora at 973-856-4433. The Parsippany-Troy Hills Planning Board deals with building issues related to the town's master plan at its monthly workshop meeting Monday at 7:30 p.m. at Town Hall, 1001 Parsippany Blvd. Among the items expected to be discussed: controversial plans to build a new Whole Foods Market in the …
Tuesday, November 13, 2012
What's happening over the next seven days in Parsippany-Troy Hills.
Looking for a preschool? The Children's Garden Nursery & Preschool hosts a week-long open house for prospective parents through Sunday. The event will be held each day this week at the facility, 903 S. Beverwyck Road, from 9 a.m.-6 p.m. For more information, call 973-515-3654, send email to childrensgarden903@gmail.com or visit the website at http://www.tcgpreschool.com. Neighbors-Helping-Neighbors, a free peer-led volunteer support group for people actively looking for work meets Tuesday at 7:15 p.m. at the Parsippany-Troy Hills Library, Lake Hiawatha Branch at 68 Nokomis Ave. in Hiawatha. PSGMC peer support group for job seekers meets Wednesday at 9:30 a.m. at the Parsippany-Troy Hills Free Public Library at 449 Halsey Road to …
Monday, October 29, 2012
What's ahead for the next seven days in Parsippany
Monday will be all about Sandy. Keep abreast of cancellations, closings and postponements here. On Tuesday and Wednesday, Five Guys Burgers and Fries in East Hanover and Denville offer an opportunity to enjoy a burger and fries while helping shelter pets. Make a donation to the Mount Pleasant Animal Shelter when you present a special flyer when ordering. To get a copy of the flyer, stop by the shelter at 194 Route 10 West, East Hanover (behind the PetSmart) or email suzanne@njshelter.org. For more information call Suzanne at 973-386-0068. Celebrate All Hallows with the kids at the Parsippany Applebee's, which on Wednesday presents No Trick, Just Treat at Applebee’s on Halloween. The restaurant at 1057 Route 46 invites parents to treat …
Monday, October 22, 2012
A busy week is ahead in Parsippany
Election season kicks off officially with the traditional first candidates' forum in Parsippany: The Par-Troy Council of PTAs Candidates' Night takes place Monday at 7 p.m. at Central Middle School, 1620 Route 46. If you're a Parsippany resident, come out and ask your candidates about the issues important to you and the town. Find out what the incumbents and challengers stand for and what vision they have for our children's educations. Neighbors-Helping-Neighbors, a free peer-led volunteer support group for people actively looking for work meets Tuesday at the Parsippany-Troy Hills Library, Lake Hiawatha Branch at 68 Nokomis Ave. in Hiawatha. Helping teens make responsible choices is the focus of the anti-drug and alchol abuse Red Ribbon …
Dave Phillips
6:27 pm on Monday, December 3, 2012
The Planning Board should clearly reject the over-development/spot zoning proposal. It is an awful idea for all Parsippany residents and the future of the town.   more ›