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🌱 Patch AM: $236K In Parsippany Town Hall Upgrades Green Lit By Council

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Good morning Parsippany! Your connection to what's happening around town is here. Take a sip of coffee and read on. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Parsippany approves $236K for Town Hall tech and roof work
  • How Parsippany volunteers are preserving the Little Lost Cemetery's history
  • Why Parsippany's mayor wants you thinking about ovarian cancer this month

Also on today's calendar: Fall Open House and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: Where do math teachers go on vacation? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: Mostly sunny and less humid, with a high of 80 and low of 61 degrees.
  • Sunday: Nice with periods of sun, temps: high: 77, low: 55.
  • Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 80 and low of 58 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

1. $236K In Parsippany Town Hall Upgrades Green Lit By Council (patch.com) — Parsippany residents will see more than $236,000 invested in Town Hall, with new computer equipment for the Council Chambers and mayor's conference room and a second phase of roof replacement. The council approved both contracts through a cooperative purchasing system, using funds already allocated in the 2026 township budget.
   

2. Wall Landscape Services Assists in Annual Cleanup of Parsippany's 'Little Lost Cemetery' (parsippanyfocus.com) — Parsippany residents may notice the Little Lost Cemetery looking freshly cared for after Wall Landscape Services joined Parsippany-Troy Hills Fire District 6 for their annual cleanup behind the Littleton Road firehouse. Volunteers cleaned and mulched the historic children's burial ground, helping preserve a small but meaningful piece of local history near I-287 for another year.
   

3. Mayor Desai Presents Ovarian Cancer Awareness Proclamation to Rockaway Township Councilman (parsippanyfocus.com) — Parsippany residents are being urged by Mayor Pulkit Desai to recognize September as Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month and learn the warning signs of this hard‑to‑detect disease. A new township proclamation aligns Parsippany-Troy Hills with communities nationwide, honoring survivors and victims while encouraging residents to support affected families and advocate for earlier detection and better treatments.
   

4. Skanska, Parsippany Officials Help Students Start School Year Prepared (tapinto.net) — Parsippany families facing back-to-school costs are getting a boost from a partnership between Skanska, Mayor Pulkit Desai, and the Parsippany Police Department, who packed backpacks with supplies for local students. School Resource Officers will distribute the donated bags across Parsippany-Troy Hills schools, helping kids start the 2026–27 year better prepared and more confident.
   

5. Jets Host Top Golf Kickoff Event Raising Money for Jets Foundation and Lupus Research Alliance (newyorkjets.com) — Parsippany played host as the New York Jets gathered at Top Golf for a kickoff fundraiser supporting the Jets Foundation and the Lupus Research Alliance. Players, sponsors, and donors mixed over golf challenges while hearing how millions raised have fueled lupus research and community programs, highlighting a major charitable event held right in town.
   

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