Morning
Morristown
Tuesday, April 28th, 2026
Good morning, Morristown. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 28th of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ A fundraiser has launched to help a family rebuild after a barn fire devastated a long-standing farm in Long Valley + organizer Elizabeth Tranquilli said donations will rebuild the barn, secure shelter for animals, and rehouse displaced tenants. WRNJ Radio
- ➤ New Jersey has been ranked fourth best for working mothers in a WalletHub study (using 17 metrics including median salary and childcare costs) released ahead of Mother’s Day. The report shows 74% of working moms with children under 18 participate in the labor force. WRNJ Radio
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ A new WalletHub report ranks New Jersey as the fourth best state for working moms, showing that 74% of mothers worked in 2025 and noted challenges such as wage gaps — issues that affect local families. News 12 New Jersey
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ New Jersey teachers earned an average of $84,974 during the 2024-25 school year, a 2.5% increase from last year, according to the National Education Association. The report shows that starting salaries in the state are over $10,000 higher than the national average. Daily Record
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Wildlife officials said that after treatment at The Raptor Trust on April 14 and 15, three of four bald eagles rescued in Warren County were released in a suitable habitat (complete with state and federal tracking bands) while one remains in care for further treatment. WRNJ Radio
TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
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