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Morristown
Saturday, May 24th, 2025
Good morning, Morristown. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 24th of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Angel, a young dog rescued from a Louisiana shelter and now fostered locally, loves belly rubs, playing outdoors, and learning commands, while Nathan, a sensitive pup saved at the last minute from a high-kill shelter, needs a gentle home with a fenced yard if possible. Both dogs were featured on May 23 and are available for adoption at Rosemarie's Rescue Ranch in North Jersey—offering them a chance to find a loving family. Daily Record
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Morristown police are investigating criminal mischief when three white male suspects damaged a local family business by tossing a planter pot and fleeing in a dark-colored sedan between the late evening of May 17th and the early morning of May 18th—authorities ask anyone with details to call Crime Stoppers for a reward of up to $1,000. WRNJ Radio
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ County College of Morris awarded nearly 1,000 degrees and certificates at its 56th commencement ceremony Thursday at the William G. Mennen Sports Arena in Morristown — speeches from college leaders and community members praised graduates for their perseverance amid rainy skies. WRNJ Radio
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Senate Economic Growth Committee advanced legislation sponsored by Senators Troy Singleton and Vin Gopal to ban declawing except when a licensed veterinarian deems the procedure medically necessary—protecting animals from needless harm. If passed, the bill will impose fines and up to six months jail time for violations while requiring a written statement to justify the procedure. WRNJ Radio
- ➤ New Jersey State Police have increased patrols for Memorial Day weekend as travelers head to local parks, shores and family gatherings. Officials have assigned 170 troopers to target speeding, impaired driving— and urge motorists to buckle up and follow New Jersey’s Move Over Law. WRNJ Radio
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