Name: Morris Plains American Heart Month Blood Drive - Emergency Shortage!
Start: 2026-02-12T13:00:00-05:00
Location: Morris Plains Community Center

Morris Plains Community Center

To make an appointment, you can text 732-616-8736. Appointments encouraged, Walk-ins welcome. Please help spread the word.

Local Event: Morris Plains American Heart Month Blood Drive - Emergency Shortage!

Morris County

 Jack Slocum

New York City Metropolitan Area

Morris Township-Morris Plains

New Jersey

Morris Plains American Heart Month Blood Drive...

To make an appointment, you can text 732-616-8736. Appointments encouraged, Walk-ins welcome. Please help spread the word.

Morris Plains American Heart Month Blood Drive - Emergency Shortage!

The Frelinghuysen Arboretum

Hosted by the Friends of the Frelinghuysen Arboretum, this annual plant sale takes place under the tent and features a wide selection of unique and hard to find plants. Saturday, May 2 from 9-4 and Sunday, May 3 from 12-4.Members enjoy exclusive early access on Friday, May 1 from 4 PM to 7 PM; if you aren't already a member, sign up today to participate in the preview.

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Watnong Park - 21 Granniss Ave, Morris Plains, NJ, 07950

On the evening of Saturday May 2nd, fairies will be making an appearance at Watnong Park in Morris Plains. The park, located on Grannis Avenue, is just past the center of town. Visitors that night will be guided toward a row of trees and the miniature fairy houses among them, all glowing with lights. Each cozy tiny home is ready for visitors to greet the tiny residents that may be hiding inside.
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Besides the Fairy Walk itself, there will be a number of tables with simple crafts, game and puzzle sheets, as well as give-a-ways hosted by the event organizers, Plan Better Morris Plains, the Educational Foundation of Morris Plains, the Morris Plains Girl Scouts, Joyful Noise Preschool, and the Co-op Playschool. Music will be provided by two Morris Plains residents and Morristown High School students, Olivia Drivas and Derek Nieto, on violin and guitar.

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Cosmetic chemist and beauty business expert Ginger King (Parsippany Resident)&nbsp; will be at Barnes &amp; Noble (Morris&nbsp;Plains) on May 3 for a book signing.
With over 30 years of experience developing products and helping entrepreneurs bring beauty brands to market, King has been featured in 400+ media outlets including Success, Inc., Forbes,&nbsp;Allure,&nbsp;New Beauty and more.&nbsp;
Her work and book have also received recognition from business leaders such as Daymond John, Barbara Corcoran, and Grant Cardone.
Entrepreneurs, founders, and anyone interested in building a beauty brand are welcome to stop by, meet the author, and learn more about what it takes to turn an idea into a shelf-ready product.
The appearance is free and open to the public.

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Cosmetic chemist and beauty business expert Ginger King (Parsippany Resident)  will be at Barnes & Noble (Morris Plains) on May...

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Hours for the carnival are:Wednesday May 6&nbsp; &nbsp;6-10 pm Thursday May 7&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;6-10 pmFriday May 8&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 6-10 pmSaturday May 9&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 4-10 pm
Pay one Price ride wristbands, good for unlimited rides on the day of purchase, will be available at the carnival on Wednesday and Thursday nights (May 6th &amp; 7th.) Discounted pre-sale ride credits are available for $30 for 60 credits (50% off), and can be purchased at <a href="https://blueskyamusements.magicmoneyllc.com/MagicMoney_Web/ETicket/EventDetails/154" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Magic Money</a>
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Join the Rotary Club of Morris Plains Golf Classic, a fun and meaningful day that brings the community together for great golf while supporting local service projects. Hosted by the Rotary Club of Morris Plains, this annual event helps fund programs and initiatives that make a real difference in our community.
Gather your friends, clients, or colleagues and enjoy a fantastic day on the course, complete with contests, prizes, and great camaraderie.&nbsp;
Cost is $155 per golfer. To register, go to: <a href="https://www.morrisplainsrotary.org/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">https://www.morrisplainsrotary.org/</a>
If you or your business would also like to support the event as a sponsor, please reach out to us at <a href="mailto:golf@morrisplainsrotary.org" target="_blank">golf@morrisplainsrotary.org</a>.

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Hello, My name is Mark and I am a Seasoned NYC Dog Walker, Animal Lover, and pet care professional. I have recently returned home to Morris County! Contact 929-418-6781 to schedule a dog walk or pet drop in at your residence in Morris County! I am Morris County born and raised. Now, I am offering dog walks and pet drop ins locally! Currently servicing Parsippany, Pine Brook, Boonton, Denville, Hanover, Montville, and Morris Plains residents. Services Offered: Dog Walks (from $25), Pet Drop Ins (from $22) *Holiday, weekend, additional dog, &amp; add’l time rates may apply *Package discounts available for multiple and reoccurring bookings https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZOoxOcrvtyA Mark G				 Background verified via Vetty, Wag, &amp; Rover Mark’s Paw Pals			100+ 5 Star Reviews on Rover App Platform markspawpals.com	 500 5 Star services completed on Wag App 929-418-6781			U.S. Citizen @markspawpals			10+ Years experience: Dogs, Cats, Rabbits

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As a Senior Financial Advisor with Wells Fargo Advisors, I can deliver a wide range of investment planning strategies tailored to your unique needs. Whether you are investing for retirement, education expenses or some other goal, I will help you make informed decisions about your investment strategy. You have access to additional resources available through affiliates, including trust and estate services, insurance products, and much more. For more information about how I may be able to help you pursue your financial goals, please contact me. Insurance products are offered through nonbank insurance agency affiliates of Wells Fargo &amp; Company and are underwritten by unaffiliated insurance companies. Trust Services are available through Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. Member FDIC and Wells Fargo Delaware Trust Company, N.A. Wells Fargo Advisors and its affiliates do not provide legal or tax advice. Any estate plan should be reviewed by an attorney who specializes in estate planning and is licensed to practice law in your state. Investment and Insurance Products are: • Not Insured by the FDIC or Any Federal Government Agency • Not a Deposit or Other Obligation of, or Guaranteed by, the Bank or Any Bank Affiliate • Subject to Investment Risks, Including Possible Loss of the Principal Amount Invested Investment products and services are offered through Wells Fargo Advisors, a trade name used by Wells Fargo Clearing Services, LLC, Member SIPC, a registered broker-dealer and non-bank affiliate of Wells Fargo &amp; Company. PM-07102027-7259465.1.6

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I grew up in Morris County and always knew I wanted to build a business here — one that homeowners could rely on and feel confident working with. That’s why I started Solara Painting: to offer a painting experience that’s professional, easy to work with, and built on trust. Our team brings over 30 years of combined painting experience to every job. We specialize in both residential and commercial work and take pride in using premium materials, detailed craftsmanship, and a clean, organized process from start to finish. What really sets Solara Painting apart is our focus on communication and reliability. We show up on time, keep clients updated throughout the project, and treat every home like it’s our own. From color consultations to final walkthroughs, our goal is to make the process smooth and stress-free. Whether you're refreshing a single room or updating an entire property, Solara Painting provides results that last — and service you can trust. For free estimates or questions, contact Solara Painting at (973) 789-4946 or visit solarapainting.com.

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