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Morristown
Saturday, August 16th, 2025
Good morning, Morristown. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 16th of August.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ At Diamond Spring Brewing in Denville, co-owners Chrissy and Craig Doremus launched a spiked sports drink called Thirst Mutilator after testing different flavors and adjusting electrolytes. It has gained local praise — and they plan to expand with spiked teas and possibly THC beverages as non-beer options continue to grow. Daily Record
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Gov. Murphy signed two bills on Friday that require the Board of Public Utilities to review PJM’s pricing model and force electric utilities to report their votes—measures lawmakers say will boost transparency and accountability—for consumers facing rising electricity costs. WRNJ Radio
- ➤ Morris County invites residents to apply for two County College of Morris board positions—resumes must be emailed by 4 p.m. Sept. 5 and applicants must have lived in the county for at least four years without holding elected office or county employment; selected trustees will serve four-year terms from Nov. 1 to Oct. 31. WRNJ Radio
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ At Mt- Pleasant Animal Shelter, Tilly, a 3-year-old mixed-breed with a spunky personality, won hearts with her playful adventures and loving cuddles as noted by volunteers. The shelter waived her adoption fee throughout August to help match her with an active family. News 12 New Jersey
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