Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 1st of August.
Good morning, Morristown.
Today, several products have been recalled in New Jersey due to safety hazards+ IKEA garlic presses risk cuts from falling metal, Amazon Basics foam mattresses risk fire, and KidKraft play kitchens risk strangulation.
Consumers should stop using these items immediately and follow the manufacturers’ instructions for refunds or free repairs.
Food Network will premiere The Great Food Truck Race Season 18 on Sunday, Aug.
3 at 9 p.m. Eastern, featuring three New Jersey teams + six others racing along the Atlantic Coast for a $50,000 prize with challenges set in cities from Savannah to New York City.
The Morris County Mosquito Commission said it will treat woods and parks in Wharton, Mount Arlington, Rockaway and Morristown from 4 to 7 a.m. on August 2 using an All-Terrain Vehicle—weather permitting.
New Jersey law says drivers must leave the left lane after passing to keep traffic flowing safely—offenders may get fines or points on their license.
The rule is designed to keep highways clear for emergency vehicles and reduce road congestion.
Eligible New Jersey seniors have begun receiving tax relief as Senior Freeze payments started on July 15, with ANCHOR benefits to be mailed on Sept 15 and StayNJ payments set to begin quarterly on Feb 15.
Seniors can apply using the combined PAS-1 application until Oct 31—applicants will get notice later this year about their benefit amounts.
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