🌱 Patch AM: What Atlantic Health’s new nursing chief means for Morristown patients

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In today's newsletter:

• What Atlantic Health's new nursing chief means for Morristown patients

Also on today's calendar: Big Summer Book Sale and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: How fast is milk when you pour it? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Monday: Mostly sunny and less humid, with a high of 78 and low of 57 degrees.
• Tuesday: Mostly sunny and nice, temps: high: 77, low: 59.
• Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 80 and low of 59 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Atlantic Health names Cody Legler system chief nursing executive (wrnjradio.com) — Morristown-based Atlantic Health has appointed Cody D. Legler as senior vice president and system chief nursing executive, giving him oversight of nursing strategy and patient care across the entire health system. Leaders say his focus will include quality, patient satisfaction, workforce engagement, and elevating nurses' role in decision-making, changes that could shape how local residents experience care at Atlantic Health facilities.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Morristown

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★ Featured events ★

Friday September 4
• Frosé Fridays at 1776 Morristown →
  1776 Morristown, 67 E Park Pl 1776 Building, Morristown
  12:00 pm

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Other local events

Tuesday August 25
• Big Summer Book Sale →
  The Morristown & Morris Township Library, 1 Miller Rd, Morristown
  10:00 am
• đ˘ Board of Education Meeting
  Dover Public Schools Dover High School
  6:30 pm
Wednesday August 26
• Shakespeare Theater Storytime
  Dover Free Public Library 32 East Clinton Street, Dover, NJ 07801
  10:30 am
• Bria Skonberg →
  Morris Museum, 6 Normandy Heights Rd, Morristown
  7:30 pm
Friday August 28
• Troubadour Concerts -- Vet Songs →
  Morristown Unitarian Universalist Fellowship, 21 Normandy Heights Rd, Morristown
  7:30 pm
Saturday August 29
• Frontlines at Fosterfields →
  Fosterfields Living Historical Farm, 73 Kahdena Rd, Morristown
  10:00 am
• National Park Week: 18th Century Hike at Jockey Hollow
  Morristown National Park Meet at the Jockey Hollow Visitor Center
  11:00 am
• Hopatcong Celebrates America 250 with a Concert in the Park featuring Who's Johnny! →
  28 Hopatchung Rd, Hopatcong
  3:00 pm
• Lynette Sheard: With John Lee and Friends →
  Morris Museum, 6 Normandy Heights Rd, Morristown
  7:30 pm
Sunday August 30
• Frontlines at Fosterfields →
  Fosterfields Living Historical Farm, 73 Kahdena Rd, Morristown
  10:00 am
• Hopatcong Monthly Market →
  Department of Public Works, 120 River Styx Rd, Hopatcong
  11:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Gently Used Children's BOOK DRIVE has started !! —Paul Harris Read on Patch

• SBM Management posted a job opening for Custodian in Madison. Apply here.
• Wegmans posted a job opening for Stocker in Parsippany. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Morristown here.

🗞 Nearby News

Morris Plains

• Florham Park Figure Skating Club Wins 14 Medals at U.S. Nationals; Two Skaters Qualify for World Team (morrisfocus.com)
• The Faces of All Things Beauty (healthandlifemags.com)

Hanover

• Hanover Township Week in Review: August 16-22, 2026 (tapinto.net)
• Mosquito spraying scheduled Monday night in 3 Morris County towns (wrnjradio.com)

Ok Morristown! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: It's "Pasturized" before you know it! (Thank you Judy M. for sending it in!)
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