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Sunday, February 8th, 2026

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Good morning, Morristown. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 8th of February.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Grand Cafe co-founder Alice Lloyd died Tuesday at 84 after a long battle with cancer. Visitation is today from 1 to 4 p.m. at the Loyola Jesuit Center at 161 James St. in Morristown + a Mass of Christian Burial is scheduled for Monday at 10 a.m. at Church of the Assumption on 91 Maple Ave.  Daily Record

BUSINESS NEWS

  • Local shoppers can enjoy Presidents Day appliance deals at major retailers like AJ Madison, Lowe’s, Sam’s Club, Samsung, and The Home Depot, with discounts up to 50% on refrigerators, washers, dryers, and ranges. Sales run from before Monday, Feb. 16 through Feb. 25 (offers vary).  Daily Record

ECONOMY NEWS

  • Data from the EIA shows that on Monday gas prices in the Central Atlantic rose to $2.94 per gallon from $2.88 last week and are about 2.5% higher than the national average of $2.87.  Daily Record
  • Data from the U.S. Department of Labor showed that NJ jobless claims increased from 10,936 to 13,150 during the week ending Jan. 31 + national claims reached 231,000.  Daily Record

EVENTS

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT

If you want to master something, teach it. If you want to learn something, do it.

~ Richard Feynman

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