Good morning, Morristown.

Three new businesses rise: Cafe Arirang opened Sept.

12 at Galaxy Mall in Guttenberg serving Korean food; Burton’s Grill & Bar will open in October at District 15Fifteen in Parsippany with American fare; and Spear Physical & Occupational Therapy opened Aug. 31 at Boulder Run in Wyckoff for orthopedic care.

ShopRite turned 75 this summer as it celebrated its origins from 1946 when Newark grocers pooled $1,000 each to start the chain—today, family-run stores use modern tech to serve local customers with pride.

The supermarket remains New Jersey’s largest and a community staple.

The Hanover Wind Symphony will present its free 'Versatile Winds' concert on Oct.

21 at 7 p.m. at Memorial Junior School in Whippany. The show will feature Broadway & jazz tunes with film scores to charm local music lovers.

Between Sept. 21 and Sept.

27, 14 NJ Lottery players won prizes of at least $10K plus one win came at Adam Fuel and Mart in Riverdale, Morris county. The series of wins boosted local excitement for New Jersey’s lottery draws.

Gov. Sherrill signed a law creating the SPARK school mental health pilot program that will use $8 million to offer psychiatric consultations and re-entry support to students (in consultation with DOE and DCF), with up to 10 districts selected this fall and services beginning early 2027.

Teachers in local public school districts will see their health insurance premiums increase by up to 34% next year following a Sept.

25 state panel vote; the teacher union calls the rise unacceptable + urges cost-saving measures be reviewed.

Atlantic Health Morristown Medical Center was recognized today as a top pediatric hospital in the 2026 Bernard A.

Birnbaum, MD, Quality Leadership Ranking by Vizient — the center ranked fourth among eight top performers, with Atlantic Health Goryeb Children’s Hospital providing specialized care.

After a recent nor'easter, experts say homeowners pay for repairs when a neighbor’s tree falls on their property — unless negligence is proven by the tree owner or town.

They advise residents to document damage and consult insurers for guidance.

Voting for the Morris/Sussex Athlete of the Week poll remains open until 5 p.m. Thursday as local coaches nominate high school athletes including Karly Lockburner and Violet Page (the former broke a career kill record and the latter won the Garret Invitational).