Morristown Local News – Tuesday, May 19th, 2026

Morning Morristown

Tuesday, May 19th, 2026

Good morning, Morristown. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 19th of May.

COMMUNITY NEWS

➤ ShopRite stores raised over $1.34M during the annual Partners In Caring Cheerios Contest to support hunger relief, and 55 winning locations—including one in Morristown—were honored with commemorative cereal boxes and in-store events that concluded this week. WRNJ Radio

BUSINESS NEWS

➤ Yesterday, the former Siemens Healthineers factory in Flanders was sold for $17.5 million to Garonit Pharmaceuticals. The company will invest $200 million over five years and create more than 1,000 jobs in manufacturing, engineering and administration. Daily Record

GOVERNMENT NEWS

➤ Attorney General Jennifer Davenport and officials from the New Jersey Division of Highway Traffic Safety announced today the state's Click It or Ticket campaign to remind drivers to buckle up ahead of Memorial Day travel. Officials say the drive aims to reduce injuries by increasing seat belt use. WRNJ Radio
➤ Today, the New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development launched an online resource hub to help workers, businesses (and community organizations) connect with job opportunities emerging from FIFA 2026. WRNJ Radio

SPORTS NEWS

➤ The Morris/Sussex Athlete of the Week poll is open now until 5 p.m. Thursday, letting residents vote for high school athletes with record-setting performances. Voters can choose from nominees such as Reid Corino, Jake Garofalo, Aidan Gilfillan, Samantha Janus, and Charlie Kaufman. Daily Record

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MORRISTOWN ANNOUNCEMENTS

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