Morristown Local News – Wednesday, May 27th, 2026

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Wednesday, May 27th, 2026

Good morning, Morristown. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 27th of May.

BUSINESS NEWS

➤ Gov. Mikie Sherrill announced the digital Welcome World Rewards Program to help over 500 local businesses attract more customers. The program will let fans check in at small stores starting June 1 — a boost for downtowns as the World Cup begins mid-June. Daily Record

CULTURE NEWS

➤ North Jersey clergy praised Pope Leo’s call for stronger AI regulation outlined in his Magnifica Humanitas document released Monday (May 25) because it warns that AI may erode human dignity and urged church leaders to use the technology with care. Daily Record

GOVERNMENT NEWS

➤ NJ Transit will implement schedule changes for the Montclair-Boonton, Morris & Essex, Gladstone and Raritan Valley lines starting May 31. Commuters will face adjusted departure times and revised stops (for example, Dover trains now add a stop), so they should review the updated timetable. WRNJ Radio

HEALTH NEWS

➤ Doctors in Morristown warn that summer months bring a rise in injuries from car crashes and outdoor activities + call on residents to donate blood to keep hospital supplies stable. News 12 New Jersey

LIFESTYLE NEWS

➤ AAA Northeast advised Morristown drivers today to switch from sandals to secure shoes when driving to maintain better pedal control (state law does not ban flip-flops or driving barefoot). Daily Record

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