Morristown Local News – Monday, September 22nd, 2025

Morning Morristown

Monday, September 22nd, 2025

Good morning, Morristown. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 22nd of September.

CULTURE NEWS

➤ North Jersey delis, bakeries and markets are offering meals before and after Yom Kippur—a 25-hour fast starting at sundown on Oct. 1—to help break the fast with traditional foods like challah dipped in honey and bagels with cream cheese. Options include The Kosher Nosh in Glen Rock, Eppes Essen in Livingston, and several others. Daily Record

GOVERNMENT NEWS

➤ New Jersey gubernatorial candidates Jack Ciattarelli and Mikie Sherrill met yesterday at Rider University for their first debate where they discussed issues like taxes, education, climate change and public safety—voters now have a clearer view of their opposing plans after winning competitive primaries. Daily Record

LIFESTYLE NEWS

➤ A report based on pet insurance data shows that Luna is the most popular dog name in New Jersey for 2025, with Bella and Charlie ranking next and pop culture influencing the rise of human-sounding names. Daily Record

SPORTS NEWS

➤ The Morris/Sussex Athlete of the Week poll invites local sports fans to vote on standout athletes until 5 p.m. Thursday. Coaches nominated players from teams such as Lenape Valley, Mountain Lakes, Delbarton, Chatham, Mount Olive and High Point, and the poll highlights performances like scoring goals and fast runs. Daily Record

MORRISTOWN EVENTS

EVENTS

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MORRISTOWN REAL ESTATE

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MORRISTOWN ANNOUNCEMENTS

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