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Saturday, April 4th, 2026
Good morning, Morristown. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 4th of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ St. Hubert’s Animal Welfare Center in Madison featured adoptable dogs Livy and Madeline on April 3; shelters and volunteers are invited to submit photos and details of local animals for future features. Daily Record
- ➤ North Jersey communities are celebrating Easter with events for kids on Saturday, April 4, featuring egg hunts, breakfasts with the Easter Bunny, and photo sessions at local spaces (parks, malls); families should check each event’s details as some require registration and weather may affect outdoor events. Daily Record
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ North Jersey chef Tom Valenti, known for elevating local dining & serving as executive chef at Jockey Hollow before its closure, died on April 1 at age 67. His celebrated career shaped our culinary scene and left a lasting mark on the community. Daily Record
- ➤ Local historians document a group of North Jersey churches built in the 1700s that continue to serve as active centers of worship and community. The historic sites — from Pompton Plains to Old North Church — illustrate the region’s early roots and lasting faith traditions. Daily Record
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Assemblywoman Aura Dunn warned that workforce cuts at Picatinny Arsenal may impact thousands of skilled workers and local families as her office coordinates with local, state & federal officials to offer job placement resources; she said the cuts could disrupt key economic drivers in our community. WRNJ Radio
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Wawa recalled iced tea, lemonade and fruit punch after the FDA found that the 16 oz bottles may contain an undeclared milk allergen—the beverages sold in select stores in New Jersey and neighboring states were removed from sale and customers with milk allergies are urged to dispose of them. WRNJ Radio
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