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Thursday, September 11th, 2025
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Good morning, Morristown. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 11th of September.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Departed Soles Brewing Company in Jersey City has released an American-style pilsner—Red Bandana—in honor of 9/11 hero Welles Crowther, whose red bandana saved lives; the beer is available this week at local spots including Stirling Tavern in Morristown and raises funds for 9/11 families. Daily Record
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Today, conservative activist Charlie Kirk was assassinated on the Utah Valley University campus — Rutgers students processing the shock, a New Jersey national security expert citing open campus security issues, and Gov. Murphy condemning political violence have reacted while authorities have not determined a motive or made any arrests. News 12 New Jersey
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Fall arts events in New Jersey offer a mix of musicals, comedy, and talks with shows like the Carole King Musical in Oradell and Passage Theatre’s plays in Trenton, while Mitt Romney holds a public talk at the Mayo Performing Arts Center in Morristown at 7:30 p.m. on Sept. 29—events that give residents many cultural choices this autumn. Daily Record
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ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ New Jersey lottery sales reached $119 million during a record 42-draw run that ended after over three months—players received nearly $23 million in prizes while retailers earned about $6 million and $47 million was allocated to the state pension program. The run followed a $1.787 billion Powerball jackpot split in Texas and Missouri, marking the second-largest lottery prize in U.S. history. WRNJ Radio
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ A federal appeals court upheld a New Jersey law banning guns from sensitive places after a long legal challenge. Attorney General Matt Platkin praised the ruling as a complete victory, noting that the law restricts concealed carry in schools, parks, and similar public areas—an effort to lower gun violence. Daily Record
- ➤ Officials in North Jersey are planning a series of commemorative events for the 25th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks next year—Ridgewood will replant trees and Morris County colleges will host memorials as local groups join a larger coalition to honor victims. The planned ceremonies and tributes will offer community service opportunities and lasting remembrance for those lost. Daily Record
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Atlantic Rehabilitation Institute in Madison was named the top physical rehabilitation center in the Northeast by Newsweek’s America’s Best Physical Rehabilitation Centers 2025 — a ranking based on quality metrics, surveys, accreditation and patient reviews that shows the hospital's strong role in stroke and neurological care since opening in 2019. WRNJ Radio
- ➤ Zufall Health unveiled a new mobile medical unit—known as a doctor's office on wheels—to expand care for underserved neighborhoods in New Jersey. The unit received a $150,000 donation from BD and is expected to begin service this fall. WRNJ Radio
REAL ESTATE NEWS
- ➤ New Jersey home listings rose 18% in August to 17,626 while the median listing price fell to $559,900 amid a 31.6% jump in price cuts—mortgage rates dipped slightly compared to last year. Daily Record
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