Good morning, Morristown.

Visitors to Hacklebarney State Park can now use its recently reopened restroom facility; officials say it will boost comfort for those hiking trails along the Black River & park grounds.

The Morris County Chamber of Commerce hosted its inaugural Thrive Together Summit at Fairleigh Dickinson University in Madison, uniting nonprofits, business leaders and community advocates for networking on resource exchange.

The event featured a keynote, breakout sessions and panel discussions, and officials plan to make it annual for regional ties.

Last week, more than 370 volunteers at Affinity Federal Credit Union’s headquarters in Basking Ridge made nearly 4,900 sandwiches for food pantries and community groups across northern New Jersey (including Nourish in Morristown).

The sandwiches will aid local families facing food insecurity.

From Oct. 12 to Oct. 18, 13 New Jersey Lottery players won prizes of at least $10K, including a $1M win on Oct.

13 at GREATER MORRISTOWN SHOPRITE in Cedar Knolls.

Gearharts Fine Chocolates, Inc. recalled 4,703 chocolate pieces after broken glass was found in some products, affecting shipments nationwide including those in New Jersey with best by dates of Oct.

1 and Oct. 21.

Advocates note that male breast cancer is underdiagnosed in New Jersey, with 393 cases recorded from 2019 to 2023.

They plan to lobby for a dedicated Men's Breast Cancer Awareness Week and clinical trial inclusion to improve early detection — a step to boost support for affected men.

A new report shows PFAS chemicals were detected in over 90% of waterways tested across New Jersey + experts warn that the contamination, linked to health risks, may affect local drinking water and fish.

Lawmakers are urged to phase out industrial discharges to protect public health.

Morris/Sussex Super 10 football rankings are shifting as local teams prepare for key games on Oct.

23 and Oct. 24; recent wins and losses have affected postseason hopes in the Super Football Conference.