Friday, May 15th, 2026
Good morning, Morristown. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 15th of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Roxbury High School students teamed with Habitat for Humanity to build their third modular home on campus + the two-bedroom, one-bath residence now awaits final finishing touches and will soon house a low-income family after a two-year project by 60 students. Daily Record
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ R. Wayne Walters will sing with Morris Choral Society at its spring concert at St. Mary's Abbey in Morris Plains on Saturday, May 16 at 7:30 p.m. & be honored at the Masterwork Music and Art Foundation's 65th Anniversary gala at Morristown Unitarian Universalist Fellowship church on Sunday. Daily Record
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Three Atlantic Health centers earned five-star ratings in the latest CMS quality rankings as officials announced improvements on Wednesday. Morristown Medical Center maintained its rating while Chilton and Overlook improved, and all six centers earned four stars or higher (a rarity nationwide). WRNJ Radio
- ➤ A bill to ban potassium bromate in flour for commercial food and school lunches was introduced in New Jersey; local pizza + bagel shops are already adapting their recipes in anticipation of changes that may extend dough rising times and increase costs. News 12 New Jersey
- ➤ Project Self-Sufficiency will host a Baby Beginnings Fair on Thursday, May 21 at 1 p.m. in Newton, offering expectant parents and families with newborns a free event featuring a cooking demonstration, a nutrition presentation by Adaly Interian, free lunch, baby supplies, prizes and giveaways. WRNJ Radio
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