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Today's riddle: Is there anybody completely useless? 🤔 (Answer below!)
1. $26K+ Raised For Parsippany Sanitation Worker Injured On The Job (patch.com) — Parsippany residents, first responders, and local officials recently packed the Police Athletic League headquarters to support sanitation worker Anthony Shandra, who was severely injured on his route in April. A pasta fundraiser brought in more than $26,000, pushing total community donations past $110,000 to help with his medical bills and recovery. Neighbors say his upbeat spirit continues to inspire Parsippany as he heals.
2. Coffee Company Donates $5K To Parsippany PAL (patch.com) — Parsippany families using PAL programs will see a boost from a $5,000 donation and new self-serve coffee kiosk installed by Keys Koffee at the PAL facility. The contribution supports youth sports and activities serving more than 4,000 local children, helping maintain programs like basketball, cheerleading, flag football, and wrestling across Parsippany-Troy Hills.
3. Celebrating 50+ Years: Parsippany Deli Selected as Second 'Golden Jubilee' Inductee (tapinto.net) — Parsippany residents are celebrating Parsippany Deli's 58 years in town, praising its sandwiches, salads, and friendly owner Ed in a stream of social media shout-outs. The piece also invites locals to nominate other Parsippany businesses that have operated for more than 50 years so they can be recognized as future "Golden Jubilee" inductees.
4. Parsippany Engineer Dr. Trivikrama Reddy Recognized with Inaugural BD Community Excellence Award for Global Community Impact (parsippanyfocus.com) — A Parsippany resident, Dr. Trivikrama Reddy, has been honored with BD's inaugural Community Excellence Award for years of volunteer work, from blood drives to expanding clean water access in India. His recognition includes a $10,000 grant to a nonprofit and highlights his efforts to promote STEM education, healthcare access, and sustainable development while working as a BD engineer and NJIT adjunct professor.
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