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Morristown
Friday, March 6th, 2026
Good morning, Morristown. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 6th of March.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ A recent article spotlighted 25 famous New Jersey natives, including Morristown’s Peter Dinklage, Bruce Springsteen, and SZA. The feature traces their journeys from local roots to global fame (highlighting NJ's rich arts legacy). Daily Record
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ A Consumer Reports survey from February found that chains like Costco, BJ’s, Lidl, Aldi, and WinCo are cheaper than Walmart while Whole Foods is the most expensive, offering New Jersey shoppers a look at varied grocery pricing. The findings highlight current consumer price trends. Daily Record
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ On March 5, North Jersey high school students took part in the TEEEM Shark Tank event at Fairleigh Dickinson University’s Madison campus, where they pitched ideas to secure seed funding. Local businesses + mentors invested $9,230 to support social justice projects abroad. Daily Record
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ After Senate Education Committee approval, a bill requiring portable anti-choking devices in schools advanced; it will require nurses and staff to train for emergencies while providing devices at no cost for placement in cafeterias and nurse offices — enhancing student safety. WRNJ Radio
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ A bald eagle at The Raptor Trust in Long Hill is showing improvement after its rescue from the Hudson River two weeks ago, having been moved from critical care to an outdoor enclosure for strength testing. Officials continue checking for toxins and heavy metals plus public access is still restricted. Daily Record
REAL ESTATE NEWS
- ➤ In February, North Jersey home buyers witnessed mortgage rates drop to a three-year low as listing prices held steady while inventory growth stalled—Morris County even posted more new listings than last year. Market trends vary by county as homes take longer to sell. Daily Record
TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
If you can't see yourself working with someone for life, don't work with them for a day.
~ Naval Ravikant
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