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🌱 Patch AM: Nicole Kidman, Elle Fanning Filming New Series In Morristown, Report Says
Be sure to catch Tremendous Office Furniture Warehouse Liquidation Sale on the Morristown Patch calendar

Coffee in hand, Morristown? We've got the latest town updates for you. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- Nicole Kidman and Elle Fanning bring Hollywood cameras to Morristown Green
- What Morristown taxpayers get from the $158.4M school referendum
- Need a fresh start? Free expungement help is coming to Morristown
Also on today's calendar: Tremendous Office Furniture Warehouse Liquidation Sale and 11 more events.
Today's riddle: What do you call cows dancing in the dark 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Saturday: Partly sunny and not as warm, with a high of 70 and low of 59 degrees.
- Sunday: Periods of rain, some heavy, temps: high: 68, low: 58.
- Monday: Cloudy with a shower possible, with a high of 68 and low of 54 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
1. Nicole Kidman, Elle Fanning Filming New Series In Morristown, Report Says (patch.com) — Film fans around the Morristown Green can spot Nicole Kidman and Elle Fanning shooting scenes for the upcoming A24 legal thriller series "Discretion," including outside the Presbyterian Church. The production highlights Morristown's growing role in New Jersey's booming film industry, as more major projects choose local streets, churches, and campuses as backdrops.
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2. $158.4M Referendum OK'D By Morris School District Voters (patch.com) — Morristown homeowners will see about a $38 monthly tax increase after Morris School District voters overwhelmingly approved a $158.4 million bond referendum for repairs, expansions, and educational upgrades. The plan funds new infrastructure, added classrooms, STEM spaces, auditorium renovations, and a replacement of Morristown High School's aging pool, which also serves teams across Morris County.
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3. Free expungement clinic to be held Sept. 24 in Morristown (wrnjradio.com) — Morristown residents with old nonviolent convictions can get free help exploring expungement at a clinic on Sept. 24 at Calvary Baptist Church on Martin Luther King Avenue. Volunteer attorneys, public defenders, and county agencies will be on hand to review eligibility, retrieve case information if needed, and connect people with re-entry, mental health, and social service resources.
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4. Morristown Girls Tennis Falls to Sparta, 4-1 (tapinto.net) — Morristown High School's girls tennis team dropped a 4–1 match to Sparta, with the Colonials' lone win coming from second doubles pair Maddie Nobler and Julianne Rosenthal. First singles player Sara Schiano-Lomoriello pushed her opponent to a deciding tiebreak, and the team now looks ahead to an away match at Chatham on Tuesday at 4 p.m.
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5. The Rocky Horror Picture Show (newjerseystage.com) — Morristown residents can celebrate Halloween locally with a special screening of The Rocky Horror Picture Show at Mayo Performing Arts Center on October 31, complete with a live shadowcast performance. The evening includes lobby festivities, a costume contest, and prop bags for every ticket holder, turning MPAC into a full participatory Rocky Horror experience.
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📸 Around Morristown
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Morristown
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★ Featured events ★
- Tremendous Office Furniture Warehouse Liquidation Sale →
Grand Avenue, Grand Ave, North Brunswick Township
9:30 am - Morris Knolls Thespian Booster Club Mattress Fundraiser →
MKHS Cafeteria, 50 Knoll Dr, Rockaway
10:00 am - Red White and Blue Sunday →
126 Mt Pleasant Ave, Dover
9:00 am - The Discovery Orchestra presents "Inside Music" LIVE! →
Princeton Seminary Chapel, 64 Mercer St, Princeton
7:00 pm - A World of Memories Begins at Meadowbrook Country Day Camp →
Meadowbrook Country Day Camp, 73 E Valley Brook Rd, Washington Township
12:00 pm - Spencer Savings Bank Hosts Pet Adoption Day →
680 River Dr, Elmwood Park
11:00 am
Saturday September 19
Sunday September 20
Friday September 25
Saturday September 26
Sunday September 27
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Other local events
- Retired Artist Art Sale →
8 Rickland Rd, Parsippany-Troy Hills
8:00 am - Saturday Book Sale →
The Morristown & Morris Township Library, 1 Miller Rd, Morristown
10:00 am - What the Constitution Means to Me by Heidi Schreck →
Morris Museum, 6 Normandy Heights Rd, Morristown
2:00 pm - What the Constitution Means to Me: A play by Heidi Schreck →
Bickford Theatre at the Morris Museum, 6 Normandy Heights Rd, Morristown, NJ, 07960
2:00 pm - Swingin' Tern Contra Dances -- DOUBLE DANCE -- Greg Frock and Spintuition →
St. Paul's Episcopal Church, 200 Main St, Chatham
3:45 pm - Dualing Pianos LIVE! at the Madison Performing Arts Center →
10 Kings Rd, Madison
7:00 pm - Annual Gala Organ Concert →
St. Peter's Episcopal Church, 70 Maple Ave, Morristown
7:30 pm - Kaleidoscope of Hope Walk for Ovarian Cancer →
Loantaka Brook Reservation, 468 South St, Morristown
8:00 am
Saturday September 19
Sunday September 20
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Night Moo-s (Thank you John S. for sending it in!)
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