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MARKET DAY On a fine fall day at the Chatham Borough Farmers’ Market on Saturday, Nov. 2, 2019, Ronnie and Pat Tobias of Chatham Borough buy tomatoes and fruit from the stand of Silver Lake Farms of Blairstown.

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Latest figures show the Essex-Hunterdon-Morris-Som- the longtime resident. In it you will find brief histories of our erset area served by The New Jersey Hills Media Group communities, listings of service clubs and organizations, with more than 220,000 residential households, including health care facilities, schools, places of worship, libraries single- and multiple-family dwellings. and the key people to contact for any of those organizations. The area is a diversified one inhabited by high-level cor- You will also find listings of the key players in munic- porate executives, middle management, and trade and ser- ipal government. Not sure of the name of the president vice employees in all fields. Schools are ranked with some of the local Board of Education? You can find it in this of the best in the state and cultural offerings are plentiful. book. Want to contact the chairman of the Planning Residents can enjoy music, art, theater and other en- Board? You can find it here. deavors as spectators or participants. Recreation opportu- The map at the top of this page shows the entire area nities abound with many playing fields, bikeways and oth- covered by the New Jersey Hills Media group, the name er sites for the active. Scenic parks beautify the area for the of each newspaper and the area it covers. passive. Community service clubs and other organizations You can browse through Our Town, download the pdf are plentiful, forming the lifeblood of our communities. file, and print out key pages. Our Town is a guide for both the newcomer to the area and Refer to it often.

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STEPHEN ELIZABETH W. PARKER K. PARKER Publisher Publisher Morris County section that is included monthly in [email protected] the company’s newspapers. Special (908) 766-3900 ext. 230 New Jersey Hills Media Group Chatham Courier sections on a variety of topics also Classified Advertising: is a family-owned print and online Chatham Borough, Chatham Twp. are included. Thea Giardina media company that publishes 15 The Citizen weekly newspapers and web sites [email protected] Denville Twp., Dover, Rockaway Classified (908) 766-3900 ext. 243 covering 57 municipalities in Som- Borough, Rockaway Twp., Boonton, erset, Morris, Hunterdon and Essex To place an ad call (800) 624-3684 Boonton Twp., Montville and Moun- A separate classified word for counties. The newspapers and the tain Lakes. word section including automotive, Circulation: municipalities each covers are: real estate, help wanted, for sale, Cassie Fillebrown Echoes~Sentinel work wanted and many more list- [email protected] Long Hill Twp. (in Morris County), ings are carried in all New Jersey (908) 766-3900, ext. 242 Essex County Warren Twp. and Watchung (in Som- Hills Media Group newspapers and erset County). Advertising Representatives: The Progress web sites. Caldwell, Essex Fells, Fairfield, North Florham Park Eagle Madison: Caldwell, Roseland and West Caldwell. Florham Park. Brian Johnson Office Address [email protected] Hanover Eagle (908) 766-3900, ext. 2299 Hunterdon County East Hanover Twp., Hanover Twp. New Jersey Hills Media Group Suite 104, 100 S Jefferson Road, Chatham Courier, Hunterdon Review Madison Eagle Whippany 07981 Florham Park Eagle: Califon, Clinton, Clinton Twp., High Madison. Marc Liloia Bridge, Lebanon Borough, Lebanon Twp., Web site: [email protected] Morris NewsBee newjerseyhills.com Readington Twp., and Tewksbury Twp. Morris Plains, Morris Twp., Morris- (908) 766-3900, ext. 256 Today in Hunterdon town. Phone: Real Estate Advertising: (908) 766-3900 Clinton, Clinton Twp., Flemington, Observer~Tribune Marc Liloia Franklin Twp., Lebanon Borough, Rar- Chester Borough, Chester Twp., Hard- Fax: [email protected] itan Twp., Readington Twp. ing Twp., Mendham Borough, Mend- (908) 766-6365 (908) 766-3900, ext 256 ham Twp. and Washington Twp. EDITORS: Somerset County Mount Olive Chronicle Our Staff Chatham Courier, Mount Olive Twp., which includes Madison Eagle: The Bernardsville News Budd Lake and Flanders. Business Manager: Garry Herzog Bedminster Twp., Bernards Stephen W. Parker [email protected] Twp., Bernardsville, Far Hills and Randolph Reporter [email protected] (908) 766-3900 ext. 240 Peapack-Gladstone. Randolph Twp. and Mine Hill Twp. Executive Editor: Florham Park Eagle: Echoes-Sentinel Roxbury Register Elizabeth K. Parker Jesse Winter Warren Twp. and Watchung (in Mount Arlington Borough and Rox- [email protected] [email protected] Somerset County), Long Hill Twp. (in bury Twp. (908) 766-3900, ext. 246 Morris County). Asst. Executive Editor: Philip J. Nardone Out & About Editor: Entertainment [email protected] P.C. Robinson (908) 766-3900 ext. 220 [email protected] Out & About The company’s entertainment section V.P. of Sales and Marketing: appears online and as a separate Jerry O’Donnell

New Jersey Hills Media Group newjerseyhills.com Our Town PAGE 5 Morris County: A Rich History

Centrally located in the Highlands region 2020 Morris County The park system attracts about 3.5 mil- in northern New Jersey, Morris County lion visitors annually, encompass more blends natural landscapes, a history span- Board of Freeholders than 18,800 acres, 150 trail miles and 38 rec- ning the Colonial era though the technolo- reational, historical, horticultural and en- logical breakthroughs of the 20th and 21st Deborah Smith vironmental facilities. These include the Centuries, with charming communities Director, Denville Patriots Path hiking trail network, which and impressive corporate campuses. includes accomodation for the seeing im- Situated about 30 miles from New York Stephen Shaw paired; active and passive recreation fields, City, Forbes Magazine described Morris Deputy director, Mountain Lakes four award-winning golf courses, picnic County as “… a suburb of the New York sites, gardens, camping, cross-country ski- area which reaps the benefits of the big ing, and lakes. Some notable locations in the city’s financial industry.” Forbes also rated Tayfun Selen, Chatham Twp. county park system include, Fosterfields Morris as one of the top 10 wealthiest coun- Kathy DeFillippo, Roxbury Twp. Living History Farm, the Frelinguysen and ties in the country. Between 2015 and 2019, Thomas Mastrangelo, Montville Willowood Arboretums, Mennen Sports Money Magazine has selected several com- Doug Cabana, Boonton Twp. Arena, Central Park of Morris County, His- munities in Morris County as being among John Krickus, Washington Twp. toric Speedwell Village, and Lee’s County ‘The Best Places to Live.’ Park Marina on Lake Hopatcong. U.S. News and World Report in 2019 named Morris County as one of the top 30 Education counties in the nation. And Morris County tune 500 companies, several with their cor- Education in Morris County commands was ranked as the healthiest county in N.J. porate headquarters located within the a leading role, with outstanding public and in 2019 by the Robert Wood Johnson Foun- county’s border. private elementary, secondary and high- dation. Morris County is rich in history and er educational facilities. The Morris Coun- Morris County was incorporated on home to more than 150 historic sites listed ty School of Technology in Denville offers March 15, 1738/1739, from portions of Hunt- on New Jersey’s Register of Historic Plac- high school students and adult learner’s erdon County. The inconsistency in the year es, with most also being included on the Na- vocational education and training. The relates to the Old Style (OS) and New Style tional Register of Historic Places. Four of School of Technology offers both shared (NS) calendars being used during the colo- these sites – Morristown National Histori- and full-time programs for the county’s nial period. Morris County was named in cal Park, Historic Speedwell, Stickley Muse- high school students and continuing educa- honor of the first Governor of the Province um at Craftsman Farms, and Villa Fontana, tion programs for adults. of New Jersey, Lewis Morris (1671-1746). home of Thomas Nast – have been designat- Fairleigh Dickinson University’s Flor- Within its 469 square miles of land area, ed as National Historic Landmarks by the ham Campus in Madison, the College of St. the county contains 39 municipalities with Secretary of the Interior. Elizabeth in Morris Township and Drew a 2014 population from the U.S. Census Bu- University in Madison, and the two-year reau estimated to be 499,727, making it New Strategic Locatton County College of Morris (CCM) in Ran- Jersey’s 10th most populous county. At its During the Revolutionary War, Morris- dolph, provide easy access to higher educa- most distant points, the county stretches 30 town’s strategic location between New York tion. miles from east to west and 30 miles from City and Philadelphia prompted General County College of Morris offers more north to south. George Washington and the Continental than 25 Associate Degree and certificate Roads, bus and rail service link the 39 Army to make their winter encampments programs in 16 different fields with afford- municipalities in the county to the met- in Morristown in 1776-1777 and 1779-1780. able tuition. Popular programs include Lib- ropolitan region. Two public airports, the Washington used Colonel Jacob Ford Jr.’s eral Arts and Sciences, Communications, Morristown Municipal Airport and the mansion as his headquarters during this Cyber Security, Humanities, Business, Lincoln Park Airport, are located in Mor- time. The mansion is the centerpiece of the Management, Marketing and Related Sup- ris County. Morristown National Historical Park, the port Services, and Health Professions and There are also an additional 12 FAA cer- first national historical park in the country. Related Programs. tified private corporate heliports and air- It also was in Morris County, at what is While the seven-member Board of Cho- ports, one military heliport at Picatinny now Historic Speedwell in Morristown, sen Freeholders oversee and approve ac- Arsenal and one medical helipad at Morris- where Alfred Vail and Samuel F.B. Morse tivities relating to the business of running town Medical Center in Morristown. Three perfected and first publicly demonstrat- the county, such as county budget, road con- major airports, Newark Liberty Interna- ed the electro-magnetic telegraph in 1838. struction and repairs, appointments to the tional, John F. Kennedy and LaGuardia In- Vail’s distant cousin, Theodore Vail was various county commissions and agencies, ternational Airport, are accessible by high- educated in Morristown and served as the and other miscellaneous county issues, the way, train, and bus lines. first president of the American Telephone county administrator supervises day-to- The area’s civilian work force exceeds & Telegraph Company (AT&T). day operations of the many departments 263,000 as of 2014. According to the U.S. Noted statewide for its recreational facili- of county government. Census Bureau, the percentage of the adult ties and preservation of natural landscape, The county administration building is population possessing a college degree is es- the Morris County Park System (www. located on Washington Street and Court timated to be 51 percent. morrisparks.net) is the largest county park Street in Morristown. The phone number The county is home to more than 50 For- system in New Jersey based on acreage. is (973) 285-6010 or visit morriscountynj.gov.

New Jersey Hills Media Group PAGE 6 Our Town newjerseyhills.com CHATHAM BOROUGH

Chatham, a quiet residential communi- >> MUNICIPAL BUILDING (open 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. weekdays) ty 25 miles west of New York City on the eastern edge of Morris County, has a strong 54 Fairmount Ave., Chatham 07928 sense of community. Telephone: (973) 635-0674; fax: (973) 635-2417; website: www.chathamborough.org There are actually two Chathams: the bor- ough and the township. MUNICIPAL OFFICES Chatham borough, with its 9,022 residents, has a mix of fine homes, townhouses, gar- Title Name Telephone Email den apartments and condominiums and is Administrator Steve Williams (973) 635-0674, ext 208 [email protected] an easy commute to New York City and oth- Adm. Assistant Melanie Politi (973) 635-0674, ext. 231 [email protected] er employment centers by train or highway. Borough Attorney James Lott Little more than 2.8 square miles in size, Municipal Clerk Tamar Lawful (973) 635-0674, ext 203 [email protected] it is surrounded by Florham Park to the Finance (Interim) David Hollberg (973) 635-0674, ext 207 [email protected] north, Madison to the west, Chatham Town- Health Officer Megan Avallone (908) 789-4070, ext. 4073 [email protected] ship to the south and Union County to the Public Works Tony Torello (973) 635-5242 [email protected] east. The borough offers excellent shopping Recreation Carol Nauta (973) 635-7066 [email protected] and restaurants along Main Street as well as Registrar Cherri Morris (973) 635-0674, ext 214 [email protected] at the nearby Mall at Short Hills and the Liv- Tax Assessor Therese DePierro (973) 635-0674, ext 201 [email protected] ingston Mall. The K-12 school system, which Comm. Services Janice Piccolo (973) 635-0674, ext 200 [email protected] the borough shares with Chatham Town- Engineer/Zoning Vincent DeNave (973) 635-0674, ext 270 [email protected] ship, consistently scores very high in state and national rankings. ic River accessible off Shepard Kollock Park Chatham borough has a mayor, who is Local cultural opportunities include in the borough. elected to a four-year term, and six council many historical, art, garden and musical The Chatham Playhouse on North Passa- members, who serve three-year terms. groups as well as the facilities and programs ic Avenue is the venue for quality theatrical of neighboring Drew and Fairleigh Dickin- productions. son universities. The Great Swamp Nation- The annual Fishawack Festival is held Postal Service al Wildlife Preserve, Morristown National in downtown Chatham. The word “Fisha- Historical Park (Jockey Hollow) and other wack” was the Lenni Lenape Indian name Chatham residents are served recreation facilities are nearby, including for the Passaic River that winds through the by the Chatham Post Office the Historic Riverside Trail along the Passa- area. with a ZIP code of 07928.

SCHOOL CALENDAR 2020-2021 Many schedules have changed due to the pandemic. For updates, please visit chatham-nj.org. AUGUST: JANUARY: 31 – First Day 1 – Holiday Recess 18 – MLK Jr. Day SEPTEMBER: 4 – Early Dismissal FEBRUARY: 7 – Labor Day 12 – Early Dismissal 28 – Yom Kippur 15 – Presidents’ Day OCTOBER: MARCH: No School Closings 12 – Early Dismissal NOVEMBER: APRIL: 3 – School Closed 2-9 – Spring Break 5-6 – NJEA Convention 12 – Delayed Opening 25 – Early Dismissal MAY: 26-27 – Thanksgiving Recess 27-28 – School Closed DECEMBER: 31 – Memorial Day 7-11 – Conferences / Early Dis- JUNE: missal (K-5) Gretchen Weng, 10, left, and Meghan O’Neil, 11, try their luck Sat- 1 – Delayed Opening 23 – Early Dismissal 14 – Early Dismissal urday, April 27, 2019, in the 54th annual “Small Fry Fishing Derby” 24-31 – Holiday Recess 15 – Last Day / Early Dismissal at Kelley’s Pond behind the Milton Avenue School, sponsored by the Chatham Fire Department.

New Jersey Hills Media Group newjerseyhills.com Our Town PAGE 7 CHATHAM BOROUGH LEADERSHIP Borough Council President Mayor Board of Education

Borough Council Thaddeus Kobylarz, a Dem- The Board of Education for the School District ocrat, was elected in 2017 to of the Chathams can be reached at (973) 635- Karen Koronkiewicz, a Demo- a three-year term. It will expire 5656. A list of members can be found on the crat, was elected in Nov. 2019 to Dec. 31, 2020. He lives on Lum Chatham Township page. a three-year council term, expiring Avenue. He may be reached at Dec. 31, 2022. She lives on Lin- (510) 410-2862 or mayor@ MORE INFO: coln Ave. and may be reached at chathamborough.org. CHATHAMBOROUGH.ORG kkoronkiewicz@chathamborough. org or (973) 701-9209. Boards & Commissions

Carolyn Dempsey, a Democrat, PLANNING BOARD: BOARD OF HEALTH was elected to her first three-year Susan W. Favate, chair Lisa DeRosa, president term in 2018. Her term expires Matthew Wagner, vice chair Micki Chaput, Kay I. Kaiser, Lisbeth Bringgaard, Dec. 31, 2021. She lives on Hill- H.H. Montague, William Heap, Curt Dawson, Tori Shelliam Lee, Andrew Zoltan, Lara Freidenfelds side Avenue and may be reached Van Wie, Joseph Mickulewicz, Gregory Xikes ENVIRONMENTAL COMMISSION: at (973) 665-9353 or cdempsey@ SHADE TREE COMMISSION: Kate Murphy, chair chathamborough.org Colleen Truppo, chair Benjamin Lampert, vice chair Kristy Chmura, vice chair Patricia Soteropoulos, Torri Van Wie, Joseph Tre- Len Resto, a Democrat, was Patrick Florentino, Fran Drew, Dean Wilson, Bev- loar, Phil Kagan, Rozella Clyde, Yana Doyle, Susan appointed to complete Thaddeus erly Klepper, John Tortorella Robertson Kobylarz’ term, which expires on Dec. 31, 2020. He lives on Center BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT: COMMUNICATIONS AND TECHNOLOGY: St. and may be reached at (201) Michael A. Cifelli, chair Michael Kaczun, chair 486-1077 or lresto@chathambo- Alida Kass, Helen Kecskemety, H.H. Montague, John Dey, Nicholas Eck, Ronald Partizian, Rozella rough.org. Frederick Infante, Douglas Herbert, Jean-Eudes Clyde, Stephen Michalski Haeringer, Patrick Tobia, Peter Hoffman PUBLIC ARTS COUNCIL: Irene Treloar, a Democrat, was HISTORIC PRESERVATION: Lara Dittmann, chair elected in Nov. 2019 to a three- James J. Greener, chair Dawn DeSanto, Jennifer DuTiel, Jennifer Voight year council term, expiring Dec. Frank Truilo, vice chair Kaplan, Alison Hooper, Stephanie Yarcheski, Linda 31, 2022. She lives on Elmwood Mindy Pitonyak, James J. Greener Yesline, Tara Mercadante Ave. and may be reached at 973- 701-6824 or itreloar@chatham- borough.org.

Jocelyn Mathiasen, a Democrat, was elected to her first three-year term in 2018. Her term expires Dec. 31, 2021. She lives on Fairmount Avenue and may be reached at (203) 733-2604 or [email protected]

Robert Weber Sr., a Republican, was elected in 2017 to a three-year term. It will expire Dec. 31, 2020. He lives on Summit Avenue. He may be reached at (973) 769-3035 or [email protected].

New Jersey Hills Media Group PAGE 8 Our Town newjerseyhills.com CHATHAM TOWNSHIP

Only 25 miles west of New York City, >> MUNICIPAL BUILDING (open 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. weekdays) on the eastern edge of Morris Coun- ty, Chatham Township is bordered 58 Meyersville Road, Chatham Township by Chatham borough and Madison to Telephone: (973) 635-4600; fax: (973) 635-2644; website: www.chathamtownship-nj.gov the north, Harding to the west, Long Hill to the south and Summit in Union MUNICIPAL OFFICES County to the east. New Providence and Berkeley Heights (both in Union Title Name Telephone Email County) border Chatham Township on Administrator Robert Hoffmann (973) 635-4600 [email protected] the south. Summit is east of the town- Construction Official Gregory Impink (973) 635-3204 [email protected] ship. Clerk, Registrar Gregory LaConte (973) 635-3209 [email protected] Recreation is a major facet of life in Emergency Mgt. Coord. Kevin Sullivan (973) 377-0100 [email protected] the Chathams, which created a joint Engineer John Ruschke (908) 238-5000 [email protected] recreation advisory board to ensure Finance Debra King (973) 635-4600 [email protected] the quality of these programs. Fire Prevention Officer Chris Shay (973) 635-3211 [email protected] Within the township, there are a number of recreational opportunities, Public Works Rich Young (973) 377-5114 ryoung@@chathamtownship-nj.gov including a skate park next to the po- Recreation Carol Nauta (973) 635-7066 [email protected] lice station on Southern Boulevard. Tax Collector Antonia Russo (973) 635-3206 [email protected] Township-owned and -operated Col- Tax Assessor Glen Sherman (973) 635-3207 [email protected] ony Pool Club features a sand-bottom pool, tennis courts, lessons, and com- petitive swim and tennis teams. The Senior Center of the Chathams, er-elected members who choose one Private clubs include Fairmount in the township municipal building, of- of their own to serve as mayor for the Country Club, with an 18-hole golf fers social, educational and recreation- year. All members serve three-year course, and Noe Pond Club, with its al activities aimed at older residents in terms, and the committee meets the large dock, diving boards, slides, float, both Chathams and nearby towns. second and fourth Thursday of most small boats, tennis and paddle courts, The community of 10,450 residents months at the municipal building on playgrounds and clubhouse. is governed by a committee of five vot- Meyersville Road.

SCHOOL CALENDAR 2020-2021 Board of Education Many schedules have changed due to the pandemic. The Board of Education for the School District of the Chathams can be reached at For updates, please visit chatham-nj.org. (973) 635-5656. AUGUST: JANUARY: Jill Critchley Weber Ann Ciccarelli 31 – First Day 1 – Holiday Recess President (Term expires 12/31/21) 18 – MLK Jr. Day (Term expires 12/31/20) SEPTEMBER: Michelle Clark 4 – Early Dismissal FEBRUARY: Matthew Gilfillan (Term expires 12/31/21) Vice President 7 – Labor Day 12 – Early Dismissal Lata Kenney (Term expires 12/31/23) 28 – Yom Kippur 15 – Presidents’ Day (Term expires 12/31/21) Sal Arnuk OCTOBER: MARCH: Michael Ryan (Term expires 12/31/23) No School Closings 12 – Early Dismissal (Term expires 12/31/20) Bradley Smith NOVEMBER: APRIL: Michael Valenti (Term expires 12/31/20) 3 – School Closed 2-9 – Spring Break (Term expires 12/31/23) 5-6 – NJEA Convention 12 – Delayed Opening 25 – Early Dismissal MAY: 26-27 – Thanksgiving Recess 27-28 – School Closed Postal Service DECEMBER: 31 – Memorial Day 7-11 – Conferences / Early Dis- Chatham Township residents are served by the Chatham JUNE: missal (K-5) Post Office with a ZIP code of 07928 as well as Green Vil- 1 – Delayed Opening lage 07935, Madison 07940 and Morristown 07960. 23 – Early Dismissal 14 – Early Dismissal 24-31 – Holiday Recess 15 – Last Day / Early Dismissal

New Jersey Hills Media Group newjerseyhills.com Our Town PAGE 9 CHATHAM TOWNSHIP LEADERSHIP Mayor Boards & Commissions

Michael Kelly, a Republican, PLANNING BOARD: BOARD OF HEALTH: was elected in 2017 to a second Don Travisano, chair John Nachtigal, president three-year term, expiring Dec. 31, Tom Franko, vice chair Lucille Plantemoli, vice pres. 2020. He lives on Mountain Ave- Nicole Hagner, Michael Kelly, Robert Hoffmann, Curt Ritter, Christine Chang, Lorie Gardner nue and can be reached at (908) Karen Swartz, Deniz Ozdemir, Salil Sheth, Glen JOINT LIBRARY BOARD: 273-7677 or mkelly@chatham- Nelson, Peter Coviello, Jude Tarasca Andy Hollander, president township-nj.gov. BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT: Peggy Nelson, vice president Anthony Vivona, chair Susan Allen, secretary Jon Weston, vice chair Barb Montague, treasurer Deputy Mayor David Fitt, Dennis Newman, Rick Williams, Page Labadie, Greg Borsinger, Ed Turco Tracy Ness, a Democrat, was elected to a three-year term in 2018. The term expires Dec. 31, 2021. She lives on Joanna Way and may be reached at (973) 979- 2716 or tness@ chathamtownship-nj.gov.

Township Committee

Stacey Ewald, a Democrat, was elected in 2019 to a three-year term that will expire Dec. 31, 2022. She lives on Nicholson Drive and can be reached at (973) 635-4600.

Karen Swartz, a Republican, was elected in 2017 to her second three-year term, expiring Dec. 31, 2020. She lives on Yarmouth Road and can be reached at (201) 315- 6672 or kswartz@chathamtown- ship-nj.gov.

Celeste Fondaco, a Democrat, was elected to a three-year term in 2019. It expires Dec. 31, 2022. She lives on Green Village Road and can be reached at (973) 635- 0845.

MORE INFO: CHATHAMTOWNSHIP-NJ.GOV WINTER COMES TO CHATHAM Any doubt that winter had arrived was put to rest Monday, Dec. 2, 2019, as the Cha- tham Community Gazebo in Reasoner Park off Fairmount Avenue is blanketed by the season’s first snowfall — an icy mess for motorists, but a feast for the eyes.

New Jersey Hills Media Group PAGE 10 Our Town newjerseyhills.com FLORHAM PARK

The Borough of Florham Park, part of >> MUNICIPAL BUILDING (open 9:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. weekdays) Chatham Township until the 19th century, occupies 7.6 square miles of southeastern 111 Ridgedale Ave., Florham Park 07932 Morris County. The population is 12,605. Telephone: (973) 410-5300; fax: (973) 377-5749; Web site: www.florhamparkboro.net First settled by the English in the late 17th century, the area was prime farming land. MUNICIPAL OFFICES In 2008, Florham Park became home to the New Jersey Jets corporate headquar- Title Name Telephone Fax ters and training facility, which occupies 20 Administrator William Huyler (973) 410-5312 of the former Exxon property’s 485 acres. Animal Control Pequannock Township (973) 838-5700 Relocating from their current facilities in Buildings and Grounds Andrew Williams (973) 410-5341 Long Island, the Jets chose Florham Park Chief of Police Joseph Orlando (973) 377-2200 after searching for land easily accessible Construction Official Kevin Guilfoyle (973) 410-5346 (973) 410-5486 to the Meadowlands, Newark Airport and Court Administrator Briana Diamond (973) 410-5303 (973) 377-5749 New York City. Engineer Michael Sgaramella (973) 410-5473 (973) 410-5490 Florham Park hosts a summer concert series on The Great Lawn on Ridgedale Av- Chief Financial Officer Patrice Visco (973) 410-5318 (973) 410-5498 enue at the Borough Complex. Beginning in Fire Chief Paul McGann (973) 377-3241 June, each week hosts musical artists per- Health Officer Thomas Cantisano (973) 835-5700 ext.128 (973) 410-5485 forming everything from Big Band, Rock Municipal Clerk Sheila Williams (973) 410-5304 and Roll, Orchestra and Doo Wop music. Public Works Director Michael Smith (973) 410-5338 (973) 410-5490 In 2014, the borough participated in the Public Library Nancy Shah, Dir. (973) 377-2694 send-off of the 18th annual Police Unity Recreation John Timmons, Dir. (973) 410-5394 (973) 410-5492 Tour, which raises money for the National Registrar Maryann Lang (973) 410-5319 Law Enforcement Officers Memorial, Visi- Roads Department George Stiner (973) 410-5340 (973) 410-5490 tors Center and National Law Enforcement Tax Collector Patrice Visco (973) 410-5218 (973) 410-5498 Museum in Washington, D.C. Bikers jour- Tax Assessor John Murray (973) 410-5353 (973) 410-53548 neyed from the borough complex to Wash- Zoning Enforcement Lou Nucci (973) 410-5463 ington, D.C. Columbia Turnpike was built in 1817 to connect Newark to Morristown, sparking an influx of residents and busi- nesses to form a rural community produc- campus of Fairleigh Dickinson University. structure. ing roses, bricks, brooms and whiskey. Florham Park’s original town center Florham Park’s Colonial-style Borough Multimillionaires Florence and Hamil- had been located around Columbia Turn- Hall is located on a 70-acre complex on ton Twombley arrived in the late 19th cen- pike and Ridgedale Avenue, where the Lit- Ridgedale Avenue, a center of town cultur- tury. Owners of 1,000 acres in the area, they tle Red Schoolhouse, the town’s symbol, has al and recreational activities. began a campaign to separate “Afton” from been standing since the 19th century. Today Florham Park has a highly rated school Chatham Township, knowing it would re- the look of that section barely resembles system of two elementary schools and a sult in lower taxes. Dr. Leslie Ward, owner what it once was. Many of the town’s his- middle school. High schoolers attend Ha- of a huge estate he called Brooklake Park, toric buildings were removed in the 1950s nover Park Regional High. shared the Twombley’s ideas and joined in and 1960s to make way for a wider highway Florham Park has a mayor and council their quest for secession. In 1899 secession and shopping centers. form of government. The mayor serves a was approved. The Twombleys added the In June 2005 the historic Afton building four-year term, and Borough Council mem- first syllables of their first names to a piece was taken down. The adjacent Hopping bers serve three-year terms. of the Ward estate name, and called the new- Canfield House at first survived the demoli- Public council meetings are held on the ly independent borough “Florham Park.” tion, but later was demolished when no ac- first and third Tuesdays of each month in The Twombley estate now graces the ceptable site or use could be found for the Borough Hall, unless otherwise noted.

SCHOOL CALENDAR 2020-2021 Many schedules have changed due to the pandemic. For updates, please visit fpks.org. SEPTEMBER: Closed 24-31 – Winter Recess MARCH: JUNE: 14 – First Day of School 5-6 – NJEA Convention 19 – Early Dismissal 25 – Last Day of School / JANUARY: 28 –Yom Kippur 9-11 – Conferences / Early Early Dismissal / Graduation 1 – New Year’s Day APRIL: Dismissal OCTOBER: 15 – Early Dismissal 1 – Early Dismissal Hanover Park Regional 25 – Early Dismissal 9 – Early Dismissal 18 – MLK Jr. Day 2-6 – Spring Recess High School calendar 26-27 – Thanksgiving Recess 12 – Columbus Day • Page 17 FEBRUARY: MAY: DECEMBER: NOVEMBER: 12 – Early Dismissal 31 – Memorial Day 23 – Early Dismissal 3 – Election Day / Schools 15 – Presidents’ Day

New Jersey Hills Media Group newjerseyhills.com Our Town PAGE 11 FLORHAM PARK BOROUGH COUNCIL Borough Council Mayor Council President

Charles Malone Jr., a Repub- Mark Taylor, a Republican, Scott Carpenter, a Republi- lican, was elected to his second was elected in November can, was elected to his third three-year term in November 2019 to a full four-year term as three-year term in November 2017. The term expires on Dec. mayor. The term expires on Dec. 2018. The term expires on Dec. 31, 2020. He lives on Burnside 31, 2023. He resides on Sher- 31, 2021. He lives on Circle Avenue and can be reached at brooke Drive. His telephone Road and can be reached at (973) 410-0776. number is (973) 377-5450. (973) 822-2484.

Charles Germershausen, a Republican, was re-elected in Boards & Commissions November 2017 to his fifth three- year council term, which will end PLANNING BOARD: Jane Stumpf Michael DeAngelis, Chairman Dec. 31, 2020. He lives on Felch BOARD OF HEALTH: Jane Margulies, Vice Chair Road. His phone number is (973) Michael Moore, Marianne Nucci, Dr. Raymond Mark Taylor, Mayor 377-6042. Holmes, Peter Kleban, Sabrina Edmunds, Stanley Michael Cannilla, Joseph Guerin, Carmen Cefo- Wisnewski, Tana LaPlaca, Kathleen Solar Greene lo-Pane, Council Liaison, John Bucholz, Gary Feith Kristen Santoro, a Republican, HISTORIC PRESERVATION: ZONING BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT: was elected to her first three-year Patrick Dolan, Chair, 12/19 Michael Cannilla, Chairman term in 2019. The term expires Pat Chase, Richard Davidson, Suzanne Herold, Jeffrey Noss, Vice Chair on Dec. 31, 2022. She lives on Jonathan Golden, John Winters, Dallas Herold Park Street and can be reached at Elizabeth Roseman, 1st alt (732) 458-1256. Ted Trautman, 2nd alt ENVIRONMENTAL COMMISSION: John Novalis, Brian O’Connor, Rick Zeien, Jason Mary Orloff, Chair Jensen Sid Dvorkin, Vice Chair Stan Wisnewski, Matt Toto, Marie Cumin, Bill Carmen Cefolo-Pane, a Repub- LIBRARY TRUSTEES: Zuckerman, Sally Lorusso lican, was elected in November Donna Rose, president 2018 to her third consecutive Thomas Michalowski, council liaison Alternates: three-year term which expires Dr. Louis Gaydosh, Joseph Guerin Jr., Stacy Saul, Sally LoRusso, Chris DiLauri on Dec. 31, 2021. She can be reached at (973) 301-0753. Board of Education

William Zuckerman, a Repub- Nicholas Ritrivi, Yvonne Cali lican, won his third three-year President Woodbine Road term in 2019. The term expires on Elm Street (12-22) (12-22) Dec. 31, 2022. He lives on Keyes Fabienne Crimi Street. His phone number is (973) Alita Thomas Briarwood Road 377-7493. Vice President (12-22) Edgewood Drive Brian Perillo (12-20) Pinchbrook Drive Linda Rozek (12-21) Edgewood Drive MORE INFO: School board meetings are held the fourth Mon- (12-21) FLORHAMPARKBORO.NET day beginning at 6:30 p.m. at 71 Ridgedale Ave. Kristina Heinold A list of Hanover Park Regional School Board Edgewood Drive members and a district school calendar can be (12-20) found on another page.

New Jersey Hills Media Group PAGE 12 Our Town newjerseyhills.com MADISON BOROUGH

Incorporated in 1889 and named for the >> HARTLEY DODGE MEMORIAL BUILDING (open 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. weekdays) country’s fourth president, Madison is sit- uated in four square miles of southeast- 50 Kings Road, Madison ern Morris County. Its first inhabitants Telephone: (973) 593-3042, fax: (973) 593-0125; Web site: www.rosenet.org/gov were the Lenni Lenape tribe of Indians, who wandered the area for thousands MUNICIPAL OFFICES of years before Europeans arrived 1715. The Minnisink Trail, a famous Indian Title Name Telephone Fax pathway, runs right through the borough Administrator Raymond M. Codey (973) 593-3038 (973) 593-3071 along what is now Kings Road. In 1837 the Animal Control St. Hubert’s (973) 377-2295 (973) 377-5012 Morris-Essex Railroad Line was complet- Construction Official Russell Brown (973) 593-3062 (973) 593-4955 ed. One of America’s first commuter rail- Clerk Elizabeth Osborne (973) 593-3041 (973) 593-0125 roads, it had an enormous impact on area Court Administrator Dawn Allgeier (973) 593-3026 (973) 593-3029 residents. Engineer Robert Vogel (973) 593-3060 (973) 593-4955 The area became more attractive than Finance James Burnet (973) 593-3496 (973) 593-0125 ever for wealthy families from New York City, who built grand estates from Mad- Health Officer Michael Fitzpatrick (973) 593-3079 (973) 593-3072 ison to Morristown, stretching along a Public Works Ken O’Brien (973) 593-3088 (973) 765-0953 strip that was known as Millionaires Row. Recreation Director Zach Ellis (973) 593-3097 (973) 593-0125 Owners of these estates were the first Registrar Zerlina MacDonald (973) 593-3079 Madison residents to rush out their doors Senior Center (973) 593-3095 (973) 593-4945 mornings to catch trains into New York Social Services County of Morris (973) 326-7800 City. Tax Assessor Jaqueline Cardini (973) 593-3067 (973) 593-4955 Madison’s rose industry began around Tax Collector Christine Mahler (973) 593-3056 the mid-19th century. Zoning Officer Frank Russo (973) 593-3060 (973) 593-4955 Thanks to the area’s rich soil and the new railroad tying the town to larger cit- ies, Madison enjoyed more than a centu- speare Theatre of New Jersey. the attention of several filmmakers who ry-long run as one of the country’s major The campuses of Fairleigh Dickinson have chosen the town’s tree-lined streets, producers of greenhouse roses for com- University and the College of St. Elizabeth center and college campuses as a back- mercial sale. both border on Madison. drop for their movies. By the turn of the century, Madison had Madison combines a quaint atmosphere The Hartley Dodge Memorial Building evolved into a community blended with with modern conveniences, offering resi- is the seat of the Madison Municipal Gov- people of varied nationalities, religions dents strong recreational programs, civic ernment. and socio-economic positions. associations, community groups, neigh- Madison is home to more than 15,000 True to its roots, present-day Madison borhood parks and a vibrant town center. residents, many of whom still race for remains a richly diverse town with a fla- Much of the tree-lined downtown area, in- New York City trains in the morning. vor all its own. Drew University, which oc- cluding borough hall and the train station, Madison is governed by a voter-elected cupies almost 200 wooded acres in the bor- is on the State and Federal Registers of mayor and six-member Borough Council ough, serves as a major cultural center. Historic Places. whose public meetings begin at 8 p.m. the Housed on Drew’s campus is The Shake- In recent years Madison has captured second and fourth Mondays of the month.

Board of Education SCHOOL CALENDAR 2020-2021 The Madison Board of Education can be reached at Term expires in Many schedules have changed due to the pandemic. 973) 593-3100. For updates, please visit madisonpublicschools.org. AUGUST: 26-27 – Thanksgiving MARCH: 31 – Classes Commence Recess 22-23 – Conferences / Sin- Heather Reddy Thomas Piskula gle Session (Elem. & JS) SEPTEMBER: DECEMBER: President; [email protected] Term expires in 2021 29-31 – Spring Recess Term expires in 2020 7 – Labor Day 23 – Single Session John Regan 28 – Yom Kippur 24-31 – Winter Recess APRIL: Pamela Yousey Term expires in 2022 1-2 – Spring Recess Vice President OCTOBER: JANUARY: Steve Tindall Term expires in 2020 12 – School Closed 1 – School Closed MAY: Term expires in 2022 18 – MLK Jr. Day 31 – Memorial Day Sarah Fisher NOVEMBER: Richard Bruno Term expires in 2021 5-6 – NJEA Convention FEBRUARY: JUNE: Harding Twp. representative 23-24 – Conferences / 15 – Presidents’ Day 1 – School Closed David Irwin Annual appointment Single Session 16 – School Closed 16 – Last Day / Single Ses- Term expires in 2020 by Harding Township 25 – Single Session sion / Graduation New Jersey Hills Media Group newjerseyhills.com Our Town PAGE 13 MADISON BOROUGH COUNCIL Borough Council

Carmela Vitale, a Democrat, Maureen Byrne, a Democrat, Rachel Ehrlich, a Democrat, was elected in November 2017 was elected in November 2019 was elected in November 2019 to a third consecutive three- to a second three-year term to her first three-year term that year term which expires in that will expire Dec. 31, 2022. will expire Dec. 31, 2022. She December 2020. She lives on She resides on Albright Circle resides on Kings Road. She can Myrtle Avenue and her phone and her phone number is (973) be reached at (908) 445-5425. number is (973) 377-4948. 714-0110.

Debra Coen, a Democrat, was John Hoover, a Democrat, Astri Ballie, a Democrat, serves as elected in November 2018 to a was elected in November 2017 Council President. She was elected in three-year term that will expire to a three-year term which ex- November 2018 to a third consec- on Dec. 31, 2021. She resides on pires on Dec. 31, 2020. He lives utive three-year council term which Hoyt Street and her phone num- on Overhill Drive and can be expires Dec. 31, 2021. She resides ber is (973) 216-5486. reached at 973-410-9688. on East Lane and can be reached at (973) 377-0553.

Mayor Boards & Commissions Continued

Robert Conley, a Democrat, ENVIRONMENTAL COMMISSION: Robert H. Conley, Mayor was elected in November 2019 to Maureen Byrne, Council Liaison Astri Baillie, council liaison his third four-year term as mayor, Ann Huber, Planning Bd. Rep Melissa Honohan, Chris Kellogg, Lisa Ellis, which expires on Dec. 31, 2023. Claire Whitcomb, chair Cathie Coultas, George Limbach, Jill Rhodes, He lives on Fairwood Road. His Joan Maccari, Stephan Stocker, Ellen Kranefuss, Christine Boyle, Ross Snyder phone number is (973) 377-8229. Trina Mallick, Brian Monaghan, Bridget Dailey PARKS ADVISORY COMMITTEE: BOARD OF HEALTH: Carmela Vitale, Council Liaison Debra Coen, Council Liaison Cathie Coultas, Robert McDowell, John Pigna- Sharon Harris, Marianne McConnell, Eric Range, taro, Jordan Stern, John Taylor, Geoffrey Thomas, Joan Burke, Robert Landrigan, Ben Laferriere David Miller Boards & Commissions

Recreation Advisory Committee Historic Preservation Commission: PLANNING BOARD: John Hoover, Council Liaison John Forte, Janet Foster, Christon Kellogg, Mary Steven R. Tombalakian, chair Dave Carver, chair Ellen Lenahan, John Solu, Carmine Toto Astri Baillie, Council Liaison Nino Coviello, Tony Gero, Tom Haralampoudis, David Luber, alternate Robert Conley, Mayor Christopher Holland, Tara Spagnoletti, Zach Ellis, Jill Rhodes, alternate Thomas B. Lewis, Peter Flemming, John Forte, Alfred Gari- Suzanne Whitehorne, Ross Snyder, Shannon bay, George Limbach BOARD OF LIBRARY TRUSTEES: Salmon Thomas Bintinger, Pres. SHADE TREE MGT. BOARD: DOWNTOWN DEVELOPMENT (973) 765-9489 Maureen Byrne, Council Liaison COMMISSION: Term expires 12-31-20 Nancy Bruce, Vice chair John Hoover, Council Liaison Eugene Cracovia, chair ZONING BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT: Robert H. Conley, Mayor Alice Wade, Tom Salaki, Vince Licari, Stephen Miller Joseph Santoro, chair Carla Brady, Bradley Cramer, Garry Herzog, Jim Brian Monaghan, alternate Toni DeRosa, Diane Driscoll, Dr. Roger Paetzell, Hollenbach, Mark Fabyanski, Peter Flemming Sr., Alan Andreas, alternate Helen Kaar, Mary Sue Salko Russell Stern, Susan Whitehorne, Robert Rocco, HOUSING AUTHORITY: James Foster, alternate Deborah Farrar Starker, Melanie Tomaszewski, Lois Bhatt, chair Anthony Di Ionno, alternate Thomas Honohan, Leslie Lajewski, John Morris, Lisa Ellis, Michael Pellessier, Eric Range Carmela Vitate, Council liaison OPEN SPACE, RECREATION & HISTORIC Diane Driscoll, Gary Ruckelshaus, Mark Chiarolanza, Jac- PRESERVATION ADVISORY COMMITTEE: queline Love, Jeffrey Smith, Mark McBride

MORE INFO: ROSENET.ORG/GOV

New Jersey Hills Media Group PAGE 14 Our Town newjerseyhills.com PUBLIC SAFETY >> IN CASE OF EMERGENCY, CALL 911

Chatham Borough Chatham Township 172 Southern Blvd., President: Deb Tappen Chatham Township Captain: Mike Canilla Chatham Borough Chatham Township Police Dept. (973) 635-2828 Police Department 401 Southern Blvd., Chatham Twp. 54 Fairmount Ave., Chatham (973) 377-0100 Madison (973) 635-8000; fax (973) 635-0397 Police chief: Steven Hennelly Florham Park Chief: Brian Gibbons [email protected] Madison Police Department chathamborough.org/chatham Florham Park Police Department Public Safety Complex Green Village Fire Department 111 Ridgedale Ave., Florham Park 62 Kings Road Chatham Borough 529 Green Village Rd., (973) 377-2200 (973) 593-3000; fax (973) 593-3024 Fire Department Green Village, 07935 Police chief: Joseph Orlando Chief: Darren Dachisen Sr. 1 Firehouse Plaza, Chatham (973) 377-7073; Fax 973-377-4993 (973) 635-9090 Fire chief: Michael Zalis Company 1 - Headquarters Madison Fire Department Fire chief: Jeff Fricke [email protected] 315 Brooklake Road, Florham Park Public Safety Complex, www.greenvillagefire.com (973) 377-3241 62 Kings Road Chatham Emergency Squad, Inc. Company 2 - Annex (973) 593-3021; fax (973) 301-2352 31 N. Passaic Ave., Chatham Chatham Township Volunteer 49 Broadway, Florham Park Fire chief: Louie E. DeRosa III (973) 377-1131; Fax 973-377-9375 Fire Department: (973) 377-7940 Madison Volunteer www.chathamemergencysquad.org Headquarters Fire Department Fire chief: Paul McGann Captain: Steven Davenport 495 River Road, Chatham Township Ambulance Corps President: Evan Skinner (973) 635-2828 Florham Park Memorial 29 Prospect St., Madison Fire chief: Matthew Lemons First Aid Squad (973) 377-2229 Southern Boulevard Station 60 Felch Road, Florham Park Captain: Evan Webb (973) 377-4226

SCENIC ROUTE Runners in the USA Track and Field certified “Chatham Turkey Trot” 5K follow a scenic course through the Highlands section of Chatham Township on a windy Thanksgiving morning Nov. 28 as they raise more than $30,000 for local first responders and diabetes research and education in the 11th annual race.

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LIBRARY SNOWFALL Snow from the season’s first snowfall coats the library sign at 107 Ridgedale Ave. PUBLIC LIBRARIES Florham Park Public Library Library of the Chathams Madison Public Library 107 Ridgedale Ave., Florham Park, NJ 07932 214 Main St, Chatham, NJ 07928 39 Keep St. Madison, N.J. 07940 (973) 377-2694; florhamparklib.org (973) 635-0603; chathamlibrary.org (973) 377-0722; madisonnjlibrary.org Director: Nancy Aravecz Shah [email protected] Director: Hours: Mon. - Thurs. 9:30 a.m. - 9 p.m.; Fri. 9:30 Director: Karen Brodsky Hours: Closed Sunday and Monday; Tues. and a.m. - 5 p.m.; Sat. 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.; Sun. 1 p.m. - 4 Hours: Mon. - Thurs. 9:30 a.m. - 9 p.m., Fri. 9:30 Wedn. 12 p.m. to 8 p.m.; Thurs. and Fri. 10 a.m. to p.m. a.m. - 6 p.m., Sat. 9:30 a.m. - 5 p.m., Sun. 2 p.m. - 6 p.m.; Sat. - 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. 5 p.m. (closed on Sundays June 21 - September 6)

>> CHECK BEFORE YOU GO

Please make sure to reach out to these libraries for updated information as hours, meeting times, activities and precautions are subject to change due to the ongoing public health crisis.

New Jersey Hills Media Group PAGE 16 Our Town newjerseyhills.com PARKS & RECREATION

Florham Park Belleau Woods Park, Belleau Ave

Beechcrest Park, between Beechwood Rd and Livesey Park, Kings Road Joyce Ct – A 15-acre wooded park with softball Parkside Park, Rosedale Ave field and tot lot. Ridgedale Park, Canterbury Road Emmett Park, 111 Ridgedale Ave. – 49-acre Rose Garden Park, Green Avenue sports area located in municipal government com- plex. Includes picnic area; community swimming pool, (973) 377-8215; soccer, baseball, softball Chatham Township and football fields; two tennis courts and a tot lot; four lighted tennis courts and two lighted platform www.chathamrecreation.org tennis courts; lighted basketball court and an Chatham Skate Park, located next to police de- all-purpose area. partment at 401 Southern Blvd. – Skate boarding Stobaeus Field, Leslie Ave– 2.9-acre area with and roller blading area. Little League field, playground and picnic area. sites, softball field, ponds, paved running and Shunpike Field, Shunpike Rod– 33-acre area of- walking trail. Open until sundown. fers two softball fields, one baseball diamond, one Madison 80-foot-size baseball diamond, two soccer fields, Passaic River County Park, River Road – For fieldhouse with bathrooms, and Castle Park wood information, call (973) 326-7600. Summerhill Park, between Central Ave and Bar- structures playground. don St – trails, passive recreation. Nash Field, Southern Blvd – 14.3-acre area in- Chatham Borough Memorial Park, Rosedale Ave– Includes picnic cludes two Little League fields, two skating ponds, grounds, nature trails, baseball and soccer fields, basketball court, fieldhouse with bathrooms, small Chatham Fish & Game Protective Associ- ice skating rink, running track and community picnic area, playground equipment. ation, 41 Fairmount Ave. – Private tennis and pool, (973) 377-0043. swimming facility. Esternay Field, Fairmount Ave–14.4-acre area Delbarton Park, Delbarton Dr – Playground, pas- includes a soccer field. Minisink Club, Princeton St – Private tennis, pad- sive recreation, ball field. dle and swimming facility Rotary Park, Gates Ave – Playground equipment. Niles Park, Garfield Ave and Woodland Rd – Of- Residents wishing to reserve the following fields fers passive recreation, playing field. Colony Pool, corner of School Ave and Spring St should call the Board of Recreation at (973) 635- – Municipally owned and maintained facility offers 7066 for an application: Gibbons Pines Park, Gibbons Pl– Passive recre- freshwater pond, sand beach, snack bar, locker ation area. rooms and playground apparatus; six tennis courts, Shepard Kollock Park, off Parrott Mill Rd– Cov- two paddle tennis courts and clubhouse. ered picnic area, soccer, baseball, softball, boat Green Village Rd School Field, Kings Rd – Play- launch, fitness and playground area. ground and baseball field, basketball court. Mountainview Field at Chatham Township mu- nicipal building, 58 Meyersville Rd – Softball field, Memorial Park, off North Passaic Ave – Baseball, Dodge Field, between Central and Greenwood playground equipment. softball, basketball, playground area, picnic tables, Ave– Baseball & football field, basketball courts, swimming and wading pool. track and children’s playground. Stauss Gazebo, Hampton Rd &Southern Blvd– Passive recreation and concerts. Garden Park, off Main St adjacent to the Middle Kinney Street Field – Passive recreation, ball School – Tennis practice boards, six tennis courts, field. Noe Pond, Noe Ave – Private swimming and basketball and playground area. recreation club. Central Green Park – Walking trail between Lum Avenue Fields, off Lum Ave and adjacent Central and Greenwood avenues. to the train station – Baseball, softball, lacrosse, Morris County Facilities football, soccer and basketball, plus playground. Cole Park, Greenwood Ave– Passive recreation, Includes newly turfed all-purpose field. gazebo and fountain. Great Swamp Outdoor Education Center, Stanley Park, River Rd adjacent to the Passaic James Park, facing Madison Ave & extending to 247 Southern Blvd. – open 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. River – Picnic area with grill. Park Ave – Gazebo, war memorials. daily except holidays. Features a mile of trail, an observation blind with real wildlife, weekly pro- Lucy D. Anthony Field, East St and Myrtle Ave– grams, guided nature walks, and maple sugaring Ball fields and recreation area with playground. in March. Madison Park, Anthony Drand Wayne Blvd – Pas- Loantaka Brook Reservation Park, Kitchell sive recreation. Road, South Street, Southern Boulevard – Picnic

New Jersey Hills Media Group newjerseyhills.com Our Town PAGE 17 PUBLIC SCHOOLS The Chathams Southern Boulevard School (K-3) Briarwood School (PreK-2) Principal: David Dreshsel 192 Southern Blvd., Chatham Town- 151 Briarwood Road, Florham Park Madison Junior School School District of the Chathams ship (973) 457-2509 (973) 822-3884 160 Main Street, Madison 259 Lafayette Avenue, Chatham Twp. Principal: Kathleen O’Connor Principal: Samantha Heimple (973) 457-2500; www.chatham-nj.org (973) 593-3149; Superintendent: Michael LaSusa St. Patrick School Brooklake School (3-5) Acting Principal: Brooke Phillips 45 Chatham St., Chatham 235 Brooklake Road, Florham Park Central Avenue School (K-5) Chatham High School (9-12) Pre-K, grades 3-8 (973) 822-3888 50 Central Avenue, Madison 255 Lafayette Avenue, Chatham (973) 635-4623 Principal: Thomas Connolly (973) 593-3173 (973) 457-2505 www.st-pats-school.org Hanover Park Regional High School Principal: Thomas Liss Principal: Darren Groh Principal: Christine Ross 63 Mount Pleasant Avenue, Kings Road School (K-5) Chatham Middle School (6-8) Washington Avenue School (K-3) East Hanover 215 Kings Road, Madison 480 Main Street, Chatham Borough 102 Washington Avenue, Chatham (973) 887-0300 (973) 593-3178 (973) 457-2506 Borough (973) 457-2510 www.hanoverpark.org Principal: Kathleen Koop Principal: Jill Gihorski Principal: Kristine Dudlo Principal: Thomas Callahan Lafayette School (4 and 5) Torey J. Sabatini School (K-5) 359 Woodland Road, Madison 221 Lafayette Avenue, Chatham Florham Park Madison Township (973) 593-3182 (973) 457-2507 Florham Park Schools Madison School District Principal: Ileana Sing Principal: Cheryl Russo 67 Ridgedale Avenue, Florham Park 359 Woodland Road, Madison (973) 822-3880; www.fpks.org Superintendent: Mark Schwarz Milton Avenue School (K-3) Superintendent: Dr. Steven Caponegro (973) 593-3100 16 Milton Avenue, Chatham Borough www.madisonpublicschools.org (973) 457-2508 Ridgedale Middle School ( 6-8) Principal: Nicholas Andreazza 71 Ridgedale Avenue, Florham Park Madison High School (973) 822-3855 170 Ridgedale Avenue, Madison Principal: Nicholas Steffner (973) 593-3117

HANOVER PARK REGIONAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

Board Of Education SCHOOL CALENDAR 2020-2021 The Hanover Park Regional High School Board of Education can be Many schedules have changed due to the pandemic. reached at (973) 887-0340. For updates, please visit hpreg.org. James Herbert, President Florham Park Borough SEPTEMBER: JANUARY: Hanover Township Term Expires 2022 2 – Freshman Day / Half Day 1 – New Year’s Day Term Expires 2021 3 – All Students Report 18 – MLK Jr;. Day Dr. Gerard Freda 7 – Labor Day FEBRUARY: Joanne Greene Tobias, Vice Hanover Township 17 – Half Day for Whippany Park 15 – Presidents’ Day President Term Expires 2022 24 – Half Day for Hanover Park Florham Park Borough Mike Lomio 28 – Yom Kippur MARCH: Term Expires 2023 No School Closings East Hanover Township OCTOBER: Deborah Davis Term Expires 2021 12 – Columbus Day APRIL: East Hanover Township Giuseppe Peluso 2-9 – Spring Recess Term Expires 2023 NOVEMBER: East Hanover Township 3 – Election Day MAY: Tim Donohue Term Expires 2023 5-6 – NJEA Convention 31 – Memorial Day Hanover Township Kristine Peterson 25 – Half Day Term Expires 2022 26-27 – Thanksgiving Holiday JUNE: Florham Park Borough 22 – Last Day Rhett Eveland Term Expires 2021 DECEMBER: 24 – Hanover Park High School Graduation 23 – Half Day 25 – Whippany Park High School Gradu- 24-31 – Winter Recess ation

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Preschools >> CHECK BEFORE YOU GO Private Schools Apple Montessori Academy of St. Elizabeth Please make sure to reach out to these organiza- For 18 Mos.-Kindergarten High School tions for updated information as hours, schedules, 1339 Littleton Road, Morris Plains 2 Convent Road, Convent Station activities and precautions are subject to change due 18 months-6 years (973) 538-1276 Principal: Lynn A. Burek to the ongoing public health crisis. applemontessorischools.com (973) 290-5200 www.aosenj.org Children on the Green 6 weeks to 6 years Long Hill Christian Preschool Mighty Sprouts Montessori Calais School (K-12) 50 S. Park Place, Morristown 525 Shunpike Road, 1 Barnida Drive, East Hanover (for those with disabilities) (973) 984-0094 Chatham Township (973) 503-9010 45 Highland Ave., Whippany www.childrenonthegreen.com (973) 377-3336 Director: Judith Fredericks Principal: Diane Manno Director: Lindsay Kaye mightysproutsnj.com www.thecalaisschool.org Cradles to Crayons www.lhchristianpreschool.com 16 Pine St., Morristown Rainbow Montessori School Chatham Day School (973) 538-1717 Long Hill Montessori School 4 Madison Ave. 700 Shunpike Road, Chatham cradles-to-crayons.com 158 Central Avenue, Stirling Madison, NJ 07940 Head of school: David Lowry (908) 647-1852 (973) 377- 0135 (973) 410-0400 Cradles to Crayons longhillmontessorischool.com Director: Pam Petrillo www.chathamdayschool.org 26 Headquarters Plaza, Morristown Directors: Fiona Rouse & Kelly Legiec (973) 998-9494 Shalom Yeladim-The Judie Ger- Delbarton School cradles-to-crayons.com Madison Area YMCA stein Early Learning Center 230 Mendham Road, Morristown F.M. Kirby Children’s Center 177 Speedwell Ave., Morristown (973) 538-3231; fax (973) 538-8836 East Hanover Child Care Center 54 East St., Madison, (973) 377-4945 Ages 2 and up; Half-day K available www.delbarton.org 55 Eagle Rock Ave., East Hanover Director: Karé Matrisciano (973) 538-9292 Headmaster: Fr. Michael Tidd, OSB (973) 581-7100 www.mjcby.org www.easthanoverchildcarecenter.com Madison Montessori School Holy Family School 19 Green Ave., Madison, Sprout House, Inc. 17 Lloyd Ave., Florham Park East Hanover Co-op (973) 966-9544 2 1/2 through kindergarten (973) 377-4181 Nursery School Director: Laura Arzeno 200 Main Street, Chatham, (973) Director: Mary Denis Smith 469 Ridgedale Ave., East Hanover www.madisonmontessorinj.org 635-9658 holy-family-school.org 2 1/2 years to 5 years; (973) 515-0477 Director: Pat Rossmann Magic Kingdom Day Nursery Pre-school serving children ages 2 Director: Lauren Guaimano www.sprouthouse.org 88 Brooklake Road, Florham Park 1/2 through 6 (kindergarten) Gingham Giraffe (973) 966-9762 Sunnyfields Learning Center Kent Place School 234 Southern Blvd, Chatham, 494 Route 10, Whippany Montessori Children’s Academy 42 Norwood Avenue, Summit 07901 (973) 635-0033; Director: Gail Smith Ages 6 weeks to 13 years. (pre-K-grade 6) (908) 273-0900; kentplace.org www.ginghamgiraffe.com (973) 887-8522; Morristown Campus Head of school: Jennifer C. Galambos Joyful Noise Nursery School Director: Alysse Gerbino 6 Kahn Road, Morristown Mendham Country Day School 400 Speedwell Ave., Morris Plains www.sunny-fields.com Director: Kathi Brandt (PreK-8) Ages 2 1/2 to 5 years; (973) 539-9514 (973) 410-9669 St. Rose of Lima 204 Morristown Road, Director: Kristin Herzog Chatham Campus Early Childhood Center P.O. Box 167, The Learning Laboratory 286 Main St., Chatham, 312 Ridgedale Ave., East Hanover Basking Ridge, 07920 322 Main Street, Madison (973) 665-0071 (973) 887-1801 mendhamcountrydayschool.com Owner, Director: Polly Scott Short Hills Campus Director: Lorie Agrifolio (908) 766-3323 200 Hartshorn Dr., Short Hills, (973) 520-8245 YMCA Richard Blake fax: (908) 766-1484 973-258-1400 Children’s Center Head of school: Barbara Rogers Lil’ Peoples Playhouse Inc. themontessorichildrensacademy.com 1288 Valley Road, Stirling 65 Horsehill Rd., Cedar Knolls Morristown-Beard School (908) 647-0950 My Special Spot Early Learning Ages 6 weeks to 5 years 70 Whippany Road, Morristown www.lilpeoplesplayhouse.com and Child Care Center (973) 984-2255 (973) 539-3032 Director: Lisa Smith 13 Wing Drive., Cedar Knolls greatermorristownymca.org Headmaster: Peter Caldwell (973) 898-7373; www.mbs.net Little Duck Day School Directors: Jeffrey Volk, Randi Volk 11 Hanover Road, Florham Park Open 7:15 a.m. to 6:15 p.m. (973) 822-8100; Director: Tracy DeSena; www.myspecialspot.com www.littleducksdayschool.com CONTINUED ON PAGE 19

New Jersey Hills Media Group newjerseyhills.com Our Town PAGE 19 EDUCATION Peck School (K-8) Colleges Saint Elizabeth University montgomeryacademyonline.com 247 South Street, Morristown 2 Convent Road, Convent Station The school staff is a tight-knit com- (973) 539-8660 Caldwell University 973-290-4000; www.steu.edu munity of professionals committed www.peckschool.org 120 Bloomfield Avenue, Caldwell President: Dr. Helen J. Streubert to providing highly individualized Headmaster: Andrew Delinsky (973) 618-3000 instruction to our students (ages An independent co-educational day www.caldwell.edu 5-21). Offering services to those stu- school. President: Anthony E. Munroe, Ph.D. Special Needs dents experiencing social, emotional Founded in 1939 by the Sisters of and educational challenges that can- The Pingry School Banyan School (1-8) St. Dominic, Caldwell University is a not be met in local schools. (Basking Ridge - Grades 6-12) Catholic liberal arts institution. 12 Hollywood Ave., Fairfield 131 Martinsville Road, Basking Ridge (973) 439-1919; New Beginnings (P-12, ASD) (908) 647-5555 County College of Morris fax, (973) 439-1396 28 Dwight Place, Fairfield Head of School: Matt Levinson 214 Center Grove Road, Randolph www.banyanschool.com (973) 521-5757; pingry.org (888) 226-8001 or (973) 328-5000 Principal: Wendy McNeill fax, (973) 882-4572 President: Anthony J. Iacono www.nb4t.org The Pingry School HOPE AUTISM SOLUTIONS www.ccm.edu Principal: Michael Farrelly (Short Hills - K-5) Hope Autism Solutions 1 50 Country Day Drive, Short Hills Drew University 188 Mount Airy Rd, Basking Ridge P.G. Chambers School (908) 647-5555 36 Madison Avenue, (908) 577-0790 15 Halko Drive, Cedar Knolls Head of School: Matt Levinson Madison, NJ 07940 Director: Ian Rygiel (973) 829-8484 pingry.org (973) 408-3000 [email protected] www.chambersschool.org Interim President: Thomas Schwarz Hope Autism Solutions 3 Shepard High School drew.edu 40 Whitenack Road, Basking Ridge 8 Columba St., Morristown (908) 418-7561 Charter Schools Essex County College (973) 984-1600 Director: Alison Cobo West Essex Campus Unity Charter School Director: Frank Cocuzza [email protected] www.shepardschools.org 730 Bloomfield Avenue, 1 Evergreen Place, Ste A West Caldwell Vocational Adult Program Somerset Morristown, NJ 07960 Villa Walsh Academy (7-12) (973) 877-3175; www.essex.edu 40 Whitenack Road, Basking Ridge (973) 292.1808 455 Western Avenue, Morris Township Interim President: Augustine Boakye (973) 309-2001 Unity Charter School exemplifies educa- (973) 538-3680 First opened in 1978, the West Essex Director: Isaiah Scantlebury tional excellence, infusing Education for Principal: Sister Elaine Bebyn, M.P.F. Campus of Essex County College [email protected] Sustainability throughout our culture. Stu- www.villawalsh.org offers credit courses, customized Offers daily life enhancement programs dent agency drives critical thinking and training programs, a computer insti- that help adults living with autism. They inspires advocacy through a constructivist Parochial Schools tute of non-credit courses, seminar are always looking for volunteer loca- learning approach. Unity fosters global workshops, conferences and other tions for clients to give back to Basking understanding and graduates students Assumption School (preK-8) special programs. Ridge and surrounding communities. ready to change the world for the better. www.hopeautismfoundation.org 63 Macculloch Ave., Morristown Fairleigh Dickinson University (973) 538-0590 www.ourhousenj.org 285 Madison Ave., Madison Tutoring Principal: Sister Merris Larkin (973) 593-8500 Matheny Medical & www.assumptionnj.org President: Christopher A. Capuano Educational Center Lil’ Reading Scientists Morris Catholic High School (9-12) www.fdu.edu 65 Highland Avenue, 641 Shunpike Road Peapack-Gladstone Chatham Township, (973) 822-3200 200 Morris Avenue, Denville Rabbinical College of America (908) 234-0011 A literacy tutoring center for ages 3-15 (973) 627-6674 226 Sussex Ave., Morristown Kendell Sprott, M.D., J.D., pres/CEO fax, (973) 627-4351 (973) 267-9404 Sylvan Learning Centers Specialized hospital and special edu- President: Father Peter Clarke Dean: Rabbi Moshe Herson 240 Cedar Knolls Road, Cedar Knolls cation school for persons with devel- Principal: Mr. William Cleffi www.rca.edu 973-292-1226 www.morriscatholic.org opmental disabilities. Services include 3155 Route 10, Denville Raritan Valley medical, nursing, therapy, out-patient 973-366-6888 St. Vincent Martyr School Community College medical and dental health services, (Pre K-8) 118 Lamington Road, respite care and early intervention. 26 Green Village Road, Madison Branchburg www.matheny.org Sports (973) 377-1104 (908) 526-1200 Montgomery Academy Principal: Sr. Noreen Holly President: Dr. Michael John Elite Tennis Academy 188 Mount Airy Road, McDonough at Tiger Tennis & Fitness Basking Ridge Community college offering more 42 Fairfield Place, West Caldwell (908) 766-0362 than 70 associate degree programs (973-575-1000 ext. 202

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Essex, Morris and Somerset >> CHECK BEFORE YOU GO Frog Falls counties boast a number of beau- 3227 Brown Road tiful and challenging golf cours- Please make sure to reach out to these golf cours- Picatinny Arsenal es for all types of players. Here is (973) 724-7275 a listing of some of them. es and movie theaters for updated information as hours and precautions are subject to change due www.frogfalls.com Essex County to the ongoing public health crisis. Pinch Brook Golf Course 234 Ridgedale Avenue, Florham Park Cedar Hill Golf & Country Club (973) 377-2039, 100 Walnut Ave., Livingston Fairmount Country Club Mendham Golf and Tennis Club times (973) 644-4022 (973) 992-4700 400 Southern Blvd., Chatham 2 Golf Lane, Mendham www.pinchbrookgc.com www.cedarhillcc.com (973) 377-8900 (973) 543-6524 www.fairmountcc.com www.mendhamgolfandtennis.com Rockaway River Country Club Essex Fells Golf Course 39 Pocono Road, Denville 219 Devon Road, Flanders Valley Golf Course Minebrook Golf Club Main number (973) 627-0063 Essex Fells 81 Pleasant Hill Rooad, Flanders 500 Schooley’s Mountain Road, Golf Shop (973) 627-4461 (973) 226-3800 (973) 584-5382 Hackettstown (Washington Twp.) www.rockawayrivercc.com www.flandersvalleygc.com (908) 979-0366 Mountain Ridge Country Club www.minebrookgc.com Roxiticus Golf Club 713 Passaic Ave., West Caldwell Hawk Pointe Golf Club 179 Bliss Road, Mendham (973) 575-0734 4 Clubhouse Drive, Morris County Golf Club Pro Shop (973) 543-4017 www.mountainridgecountryclub.org Washington 07882 36 Punch Bowl Road, Morristown (973)543-7161 GPS address: 294 Rte. 31 South, (973) 539-7200 [email protected] Washington (908) 689-1870 www.morriscgc.com www.roxiticus.com Morris County www.hawkpointegolf.com Picatinny Golf Club Knoll East Golf Club Black Oak Golf Club Golf Club Somerset County 1130 Knoll Road, Lake Hiawatha 169 Bartley Road, Long Valley 121 Buffington Road, (973) 263-7115 (908) 876-9887 Picatinny Arsenal Warrenbrook Golf Course www.knollgolfclub.com www.blackoakgolfclub.com (973) 724-4653 500 Warrenville Road, Warren (908) 754-8402 Brooklake Country Club Knoll West Golf Club www.picatinnygolf.com 990 Greenbank Road, Boonton www.warrenbrookgolf.com 139 Brooklake Road, Florham Park Cannon Gate Catering & Events (973) 263-7110 Club (973) 377-2235 121 Buffington Road Watchung Valley Golf Club www.knollgolfclub.com Pro shop (973) 377-6751 Picatinny Arsenal 600 Mountain Blvd., Watchung, NJ Tennis (973- 514-1547 Madison Golf Club (973) 724-2582 07069 www.brooklakecc.com 155 Green Avenue, Madison www.cannongateevents.com (908) 561-8855 (973) 377-5264 [email protected] www.madisongolfclub.org www.watchungvalleygc.com THEATERS Bernardsville Chatham Manville Morristown

Bow Tie Bernardsville - Cinema 3 Chatham Cinema Reading Cinema AMC Headquarters Plaza 10 5 Mine Brook Road, Bernardsville 641 Shunpike Road, Manville 72 Headquarters Plaza, (908) 766-0357 Chatham 180 N Main Street, Manville Morristown, NJ 07960 bowtiecinemas.com (973) 822-1550 (908) 707-4373 (973) 355-6413 robertschathamcinema.com readingcinemasus.com amctheatres.com Caldwell East Hanover Montclair Parsippany Bow Tie Caldwell - Cinema 4 317 Bloomfield Ave., Caldwell AMC East Hanover 12 Bow Tie Cinemas Clairidge Cinépolis Parsippany (973) 226-9059 145 Route 10E 486 Bloomfield Ave., Montclair 3165 Route 46E, bowtiecinemas.com East Hanover, NJ 07936 (973) 746-5564 Parsippany, NJ (973) 515-1160 bowtiecinemas.com (9730 335-4141 amctheatres.com cinepolisusa.com New Jersey Hills Media Group newjerseyhills.com Our Town PAGE 21 COMMUNITY GROUPS

Northern New Jersey >> CHECK BEFORE YOU GO which encourages informed and active participation in government, American Association Please make sure to reach out to these community works to increase understanding of of Medical Assistants groups for updated information as hours, meet- major policy issues and influences Meets seven times per year with ing times, activities and precautions are subject to public policy through education and education CEUs available in Novem- change due to the ongoing public health crisis. advocacy. ber and April. www.njma.org Morris County 4-H 550 W. Hanover Ave., Morristown The Folk Project the lives of millions of children in 1-800-WE VISIT (973) 285-8301 A non-profit folk music, storytelling, low-income communities by focusing (1-800-938-4748) 4-H clubs for all young people in and dance organization. Friday on literacy and gender equality in vnannj.org Morris concerts at 7:30 p.m., Morristown education. A leading regional provider of com- Unitarian Fellowship, 21 Normandy Instagram: @roomtoreadnj prehensive home care services in- Morris County Heights Road; contra dance series 1st www.roomtoread.org cluding nursing, hospice at home and Challenger League inpatient hospice at Saint Clare’s Do- Director: Ruben Fuentes (973) 586- and 3rd Sat., 7:30 p.m., First Presby- SHARE of Northern New Jersey ver Hospital, rehabilitation therapies, 3497 terian Church, 14 Hanover Road, E. 28 Drake Road, Mendham Hanover. There is a beginners dance and certified home health aides. Non profit Little League program for (973) 543-2495 special needs ages 5-21; mccll.org intro workshop at 7 p.m. Pregnancy loss support group www.folkproject.org Morris County Morris County Hispanic-Ameri- United Cerebral Palsy Girl Scouts Heart of N.J. can Chamber of Commerce of Morris/Somerset Inc. Arts Council of the Morris Area P.O. Box 834M, Morristown, 07960 1171 Route 28, North Branch 245 Main St., Suite 113, Chester (908) 725-1226; gshnj.org 14 Maple Ave., Suite 301, (973) 818-2666 (908) 879-2243 Morristown Contact: Hope M. Field, Chairwoman. Girl Scouts of Northern NJ [email protected] (973) 285-5115, ext. 11 Meetings: Third Monday of each 1579 Sussex Turnpike, Randolph United Way Executive Director: Tom Werder month. Check website for meeting Contact: Lynn Apolinaro of Northern New Jersey www.morrisarts.org times. (973) 248-8200 P.O. Box 6835, Bridgewater www.mchacc.org www.gsnnj.org Big Brothers and Big Sisters Contact: Lisa Galonardo, of Morris County Morris County Striders Irish American Association (908) 725-6640, 333 Route 46W, Running Club of North West New Jersey [email protected] Suite 105, Mountain Lakes 33 Chestnut St., Boonton 352 Richard Mine Road, Provides information on current (888) 336-8828 Contact: Steve Austin Rockaway Twp. volunteer opportunities in Somerset www.northjerseybigs.org email: [email protected] (973) 366-5980 County and surrounding area. www.morriscountystriders.com Keith Wood, president www.unitedwaynnj.org Great Swamp Watershed Association Morris Habitat for Humanity Meetings: Third Thurs. of the month United Way of at the former Mount Pleasant School, The Passaic WATERKEEPER® Alliance 274 S Salem St., Randolph Northern NJ Morris Affiliate and Accredited Land Trust (973) 891-1934 Richard Mine Road. In addition to P.O. Box 1948, Morristown hosting a variety of cultural events 568 Tempe Wick Road, Morristown, CEO: Blair Schleichler-Bravo John Franklin, chief executive officer NJ 07960-6657, (973) 538-3500, www.morrishabitat.org throughout the year, classes in Irish uwmorris.org step dancing, Adult Ceili dancing, www.greatswamp.org Large network of volunteers and GSWA works to protect and improve Morris Habitat Irish language and Irish Music are opportunities to help community. for Humanity ReStore held weekly. water resources of the Passaic River Region, source to sea, through com- 274 S. Salem Street, Randolph 07869 www.iaanwj.com VASA Order of America (973) 366-3358 (Scandinavian Heritage) munity education, science, advocacy, N.J. Conservation Foundation land preservation and stewardship, Open Tues. through Sun. 10 a.m. - 6 Lodge Linne 429, N.J. District 6 p.m.; closed Monday Bamboo Brook, Contact: Vibeke Aagesen public events and outdoor hikes. 170 Longview Rd., Far Hills ReStore is where the public can (908) 464-0425 League of Women Voters donate and buy new or gently used (908) 234-1225, fax (908) 234-1189 Meetings: Third Fri., Sept.-May, at the www.njconservation.org of Morristown Area building supplies, furniture, etc. DeCorso Community Center, 15 East P.O. Box 525, Convent Station, NJ morrisrestore.org Room to Read Fourth Street, New Providence at 7 07960 New Jersey Chapter p.m. unless otherwise announced. Contact: Donna Guariglia, pres. Contact: Nicole smith Visiting Nurse Association (973) -632-5406 [email protected] of Northern New Jersey Email: [email protected] Room to Read is a global nonprof- 175 South St., Morristown www.lwvmorrisarea.org it group that seeks to transform A non-partisan, political organization CONTINUED ON PAGE 22

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Morris County Historical Society >> CHECK BEFORE YOU GO 635-1776 68 Lafayette Ave., Morristown Meeting: 1 p.m., third Friday of the (973) 267-3465 Please make sure to reach out to these community month, at the Library of the Cha- morriscountyhistory.org groups for updated information as hours, meet- thams, 214 Main St. The organization Executive Director: Amy Curry ing times, activities and precautions are subject to brings together women interested in charitable and social activities. Morris County National change due to the ongoing public health crisis. Organization for Women (NOW) Rotary Club of Chatham, Mill- P.O. Box 394, Morristown, 07960 burn and Short Hills President: Karen Lontka Chatham Area Chamber Kiwanis Club of the Chathams P.O. Box 222, Chatham 07928 (973) 285-1200 of Commerce Serving the Chathams and Madison Ellen Eppie, president [email protected] P.O. Box 231, Chatham 07928 P.O. Box 422, Chatham 07928 Meetings: 6:30 p.m., every Tuesday at Meetings: 7:30 p.m., first Tuesday Carolyn Cherry, executive director chathammadisonkiwanis.org Cafe Villa, 465 Main St., Chatham of month, Morris Plains Community (973) 635-2444 Contact: Karen Shippey, President Email: [email protected] Morris Music Men, Morris Center, Jim Fear Drive, Morris Plains. Chatham Community Band Facebook: @ChathamKiwanis Chapter of Barbershop www.morriscountynow.org P.O. Box 142, Chatham www.chathammadisonkiwanis.org Harmony Society (973) 635-0956 NAMI Morris County Meetings: 1st & 3rd Tuesdays for morrismusicmen.org President: Ed Beales (National Alliance lunch. 4th Tuesday evening meetings Director: Nate Barrett Music Director: Brian Conti for the Mentally Ill) at 6:30 p.m. Check Facebook for new Contact number: 877-808-8697 chathamcommunityband.org PO Box 260, East Hanover meeting information.. Meetings: Rehearsals every Tuesday (973) 285-7578 Musicians meet from 7:30 to 9 at 7:30 p.m. at Gloria Dei Church, [email protected] p.m. on Tuesdays at Chatham High League of Women Voters 300 Shunpike Road, Chatham. School, 255 Lafayette Ave., Chatham of Chatham-Madison Area Township. P.O. Box 233, Chatham New Jersey Youth Chorus Chatham Borough rosenet.org/lwv P.O. Box 697, Chatham, 07928 Chatham Community Players Contact: Sarah Kuhns Chatham Borough 23 N. Passaic Avenue, Chatham New Jersey Youth Chorus (973) 998-5670 Farmers’ Markert (973) 635-7363 Box 697, Chatham 07928 [email protected] Janice Piccolo, manager chathamplayers.org (973) 998-5670 Rehearsals: Monday afternoons and (973) 635-0674 ext 588 Group has been producing quality njyouthchorus.org evenings during the school year at Saturdays 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. mid-June performances since 1922. Rehearsals: During school year at Chatham United Methodist Church Delbarton School Fine Arts Building. to mid-November at Railroad Plaza Embroiderers’ Guild of America njyouthchorus.org Monday afternoon: boys ensemble, South and Fairmount Ave., Chatham. Morris Chapter intermediate chorus, young men’s en- Contact: Diane Keans Chatham Historical Society semble and advanced chorus. Thurs- Chatham Township president (973)-615-8142 P.O. Box 682, Chatham 07928 day afternoon: First Steps To Music The guild meets from 7 to 9 p.m. For inquiries, please email class and apprentice chorus. Art League of the Chathams the Society through the third Thursday of the month 58 Meyersville Road, chathamnjhistoricalsociety.org Sept.-June. December meeting is the Senior Center of the Chathams Chatham Township Meetings are held every month. second Thursday at Library of the 58 Meyersville Road, Chatham Member exhibits are held three times A joint meeting with the Historical Chathams, Main St., Chatham. (973) 635-4565 a year at the Chatham Township Mu- Founded in 1987, this nonprofit Society of Chatham Township is held Friends of the Library nicipal Building, 58 Meyersville Road. agency serves senior citizens in Cha- in March. Members of the Society of the Chathams artleagueofthechathams.org are invited to the Annual dinner first tham Borough Chatham Township 214 Main Street,, Chatham Historical Society of Tuesday in May and the Holiday Party and surrounding towns. Open 9:30 Contact: (973) 635-0603 the Township of Chatham in December. a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday to Friday. friendsofthelibrary.org 24 Southern Blvd., P.O. Box 262, Town & Country Garden Club Chatham Newcomers The Great Swamp Chatham 07928 of the Chathams & Social Club Outdoor Education Center President: Martha Wells Presidents: Lissa MacCallum Co-presidents: Rebecca Barber, Lisa 247 Southern Blvd., Chatham 07928 (973) 635-4911 Meetings: Second Wed. of the month Matheson (973) 635-6629, morrisparks.net Red Brick schoolhouse museum open at 11 a.m., Sept. - June chathamnewcomersmembership@ Center is open to the public from first Sunday of the month from 2 to Check website for meeting details. gmail.com 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. every day year- 4 p.m. Check newspaper or call for www.townandcountrygarden Nonprofit social organization intro- round. School classes can make res- programs. clubofthecha.weebly.com/ duces new residents to community. ervations for nature-related lessons. chathamtownshiphistoricalsociety.org Hiking trails are available. The Woman’s Club of Chatham 375 Main Street, Chatham, (973) CONTINUED ON PAGE 23

New Jersey Hills Media Group newjerseyhills.com Our Town PAGE 23 COMMUNITY GROUPS Lyrica Chamber Music Series Florham Park 377-3713 Harding Twp. 240 Southern Blvd., Chatham Town- Program meetings are scheduled (973) 425-9510 Center ship, (973) 309-1668 AARP, Florham during the year, with dates and de- Contact: Stephen Herdman, president Directors: David Kaplan, Ani Kalayjian Park Chapter 5109 tails publicized in local media, and Meetings: Friends of Great Swamp lyricachambermusic.org 111 Ridgedale Ave., Florham Park generally held at the Florham Park NWR conducts a continuing schedule Presenting world class chamber mu- (973) 377-3898 Public Library. The Society’s muse- of indoor and outdoor programs for sic since 1987. Chapter meets at 10 a.m. the third um at the Little Red Schoolhouse, children and adults throughout the Tues. of the month except July and Ridgedale Ave. at Columbia Turnpike, year. Trails open sunrise to sunset. Aug. at the Florham Park Community is open the first Sun Helen C. Fenske Visitor Center open Chesters Center, Florham Park. day of the month, Oct.-Dec. and daily 10:00 - 4:00, except for federal AARP.org Chester Theater Group March-July from 2 to p.m. Groups by holidays Black River Playhouse American Legion Post 43 appointment. website: friendsofgreatswamp.org 54 Grove Street 20 Ridgedale Ave., Florham Park Harding Alliance Against P.O. Box 38, Chester (973) 377-7756 Hackettstown Substance Abuse President: Chris Mortenson Commander: Joe Nester c/o Judy Mallory, chair www.chestertheatregroup.org Hackettstown Community Band Florham Park Jaycees [email protected] P.O. Box 721, Hackettstown, NJ P.O. Box 2, Florham Park 07932 Meetings held held quarterly at Hard- 07840-0721 Contact: Alexis Seubert, fpjaycees@ ing Township School guidance office Denville Township Rehearsals: Thursday, 7:30-9:00 p.m., gmail.com Hackettstown Community Center, Harding Township Denville String Band www.fpjaycees.net 293 Main St., Hackettstown. New Civic Association P.O. Box 345, The group meets at 8 p.m. on the members always welcome. No audi- P.O. Box 72, New Vernon 10 Station Road, Denville second Thursday of the month tions, no membership fees Meetings: 7:30 p.m. 1st Monday President: Tom Burtnett at American Legion Post 43, 20 Membership open to concerts, or Sept-June at Kirby Municipal Bldg., (973) 267-2211 Ridgedale Ave., Florham Park. 21 Blue Mill Road Meetings: Check website for times. parades, or both! Florham Park Senior www.hackettstownband.org hardingcivic.org denvillestringband.com Citizens Club Harding Township/Green Village Emmett Field Recreation Center, Hanover Township Bridle Path Association East Hanover 111 Ridgedale Ave. (973) 410-5393 P.O. Box 710, New Vernon Township Garden Club of Florham Park American Legion Post 155 www.bridlepath.org www.gardenclubofflorhampark.com 13-23 Legion Place, Whippany President: Jessica Jones BPOE Lodge 815 Meetings 7 p.m. for members with (973) 884-2494 (908) 507-6963 1 Kane Place, East Hanover, (973) general meeting at 8 p.m. at Flor- Commander: Brian Pillion 428-8900 Harding Township ham Park Library. Meetings: 7:30 p.m., Historical Society Exalted ruler: Joseph Cavaloglou Third Tuesday of month Group meets first and third Wednes- Knights of Columbus, 16 Village Road, day, 8 p.m. 1 Kane Place Council 2248 Boy Scouts, Patriots Path Council P.O. Box 1777, New Vernon C/O Holy Family Parish, Lloyd Ave. 1 Saddle Road, Cedar Knolls Office phone: (973) 292-3661 East Hanover Florham Park Al Thomas, district executive President: Chris Allyn Historical Society Grand Knight: Matt Donnelly (973) 765-9322 x229 Meetings: Generally the 3rd Thurs. of 174 Mt. Pleasant Ave., Meetings are held at 8 p.m. on the [email protected] each month (except July/August) at P.O. Box 216, first Tuesday at the Knights Hall, 1 www.ppcbsa.org Tunis-Ellicks House. East Hanover 07936 Lloyd Ave., Florham Park. Contact: Carl Vidal (973) 884-9343 Hanover Wind Symphony Rotary Club of Florham Park P.O. Box 100, Whippany, 07081 Long Hill Township Hanover Garden Club P.O. Box 41, Florham 07932 (973) 263-2683 Represents the Township Hickory Tree Chorus Robert Katz, president hanoverwinds.org of East Hanover A chapter of Sweet Adelines Intl. rotarydistrict7470.org Music Director: Matthew Paterno Eagle Rock Ave., East Hanover 07936 1050 Long Hill Road, Stirling Meetings: 7:45 a.m., Fridays for 75-member symphony President: Cassandra Nielson (908) 377-1399 breakfast at Florham Park Diner, 182 (973) 515-1034 [email protected] Ridgedale Ave., Florham Park. Meetings are the first Monday of the Harding Township Meetings: 7:15, Wed., at Shrine of St. month at the Tom Rinaldi recreation Historical Society Joseph, 1050 Long Hill Road, Stirling. center; 7:30 Sept.-June. of Florham Park Friends of Great Swamp hickorytreechorus.org P.O. Box 193, Florham Park 07932 National Wildlife Refuge Contact: Christine Davidson, (973) Helen C. Fenske Visitor Center 32 Pleasant Plains Road, CONTINUED ON PAGE 24

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Somerset County >> CHECK BEFORE YOU GO School Child Care Program in 2000 Dog Obedience Club in the Madison Elementary School Long Hill Community Center Please make sure to reach out to these community which is also Licensed by NJ. Valley Road, Stirling, (908) 580-9393 groups for updated information as hours, meet- General Meetings: First Thursday of Sessions: Weekly training on Mon., ing times, activities and precautions are subject to the Month at Madison Community Sept. to May (times posted on web- change due to the ongoing public health crisis. House other events / programs held site) throughout the year at MCH. scdoclub.com St. Hubert’s Animal Friends is a private, nonprofit orga- Madison Elks Lodge 1465 Welfare Center Madison nization dedicated to planting trees 192 Main St., Madison 07940 575 Woodland Avenue, Madison and landscaping on public property in (973) 822-1465 sthuberts.org Adult School of the Madison. Members meet at 9:30 a.m. Meetings: 8 p.m. on the second and (973) 377-2295 Chathams, Madison, the second Tuesday of the month, fourth Tues. at the Madison Lodge, The center is open for animal adop- Florham Park and the Hanovers Community House, Cook Ave. 192 Main St. tions by appointment seven days a 28 Walnut St., Madison Garden Club of Madison Madison Masonic Lodge No. 93 week, from 1:30-6 pm. St. Hubert’s (973) 443-9222 P.O. Box 451, Madison Free and Accepted Masons also provides a variety of community theadultschool.org Meetings are held at 11:30 a.m., the chartered in 1869 services including humane education, The adult school offers a diverse se- second Tuesday of the month Sept.-June. 170 Main St., Madison 07928 (973) a pet food pantry, low-cost spay/ lection of courses twice a year. 377-0044 neuter of community cats and a Madison Area Meetings: 7:30 p.m., second and professional education series. We AAUW Chamber of Commerce (American Association fourth Weds., except July and August. regularly advocate for animal welfare P.O. Box 152, Madison legislation and work to engage our of University Women) (973) 377-7830 Rose City Runners Club P.O. Box 935, Madison community to help us protect animals Executive director: Karen Giambra 21 Valley Rd., Madison, NJ 07940 in N.J. and beyond. (973) 822-2743 President: John Morris Contact: Barbara Rushman Meetings: Programs first Monday of madisonnjchamber.org (973) 377-6276 Madison Historical Society the month Nov. through April, except Meetings: Saturdays at 8:30 a.m. P.O. Box 148, Madison Madison Arts and Jan. at 7 p.m. at the Madison Public April through Oct. and 9 a.m. Nov. President: Susan Simon Culture Alliance Library, 39 Keep St., Madison. through March (973) 822-2377 President: Deborah Farrar Starker Coro Lirico rosecityrunners.com [email protected] MACA is a coalition of arts organiza- madisonnjhistoricalsociety.org P.O. Box. 2273, Morristown tions, cultural institutions, and a host Rotary Club of Madison www.corolirico.com Office Hours: Tuesday 10:30 a.m. - of friends and colleagues dedcated to P.O. Box 211, Madison 07940 3:30 p.m. and by appointment. Warren Helms, music director encouraging cutrual collaborations in (973) 476-2772 Rehearsals: 7:30 p.m. Tuesdays Office is located in the Local History “The Rose City.” Meetings: 7:47 a.m.,Thurs., at the Center of the Madison Public Library. Grace Episcopal Church, 4 Madison madisonartsnj.org Madison Area YMCA on Kings Rd., Ave., Madison. and 12:15 p.m. at Rod’s at the Mad- Museum of Early Trades & Crafts Madison Eagle Christmas Fund ison Hotel on Madison Ave., Convent 9 Main Street, Madison, NJ 07940 Friends of Madison P.O. Box 160, Madison 07940 Station 973-377-2982 Public Library (908) 766-3900, ext 240 39 Keep St., Madison 07940 President: Dr. Robert Katz [email protected] The fund solicits donations during the Meetings: Open Tues-Sat 10 a.m. to friendsmadisonnjlibrary.org winter holiday to provide gifts, food Thursday Morning Club, Inc. minicoursesmadisonlibrary.org 4 p.m., Sun Noon to 5 p.m., closed and necessities for Madison families, 25 Cook Ave., Madison Mondays. Closed on Sundays during [email protected] and to help local families meet emer- (973) 377-0244 Pam Hogan, Chair the Summer. gencies throughout the year. [email protected] www.metc.org. FMPL is a nonprofit, volunteer organi- ww.thursdaymorningclub.org Madison-Loantaka-Parsippanong zation providing funds to support the Established in 1896, the Thursday Chapter, Daughters library and promoting lifelong learn- Morning Club (TMC) is the largest Mendhams of the American Revolution ing via minicourses. Meetings held women’s club in New Jersey and also [email protected] the second Monday of each month at one of the oldest. TMC works with Hexagon Players http://lp.njdar.org/meetings.html the Madison Library. many local organizations for the ben- Box Office: (908) 514-8499 Meetings once a month Sept. through Performances at Grace Lutheran Friends of Madison efit of Madison and our surrounding May at various times. Church, 65 Main St., Mendham Shade Trees communities. We own and operate www.hexagonplayers.org P.O. Box 632, Madison 07940 Women Who Write the Madison Community House; in President: Chris Schorr P.O. 652, Madison 07940 1960 we opened a Preschool which friendsofmadisonshadetrees.org womenwhowrite.org is Licensed by the State of NJ and we also established a Before & After CONTINUED ON PAGE 25

New Jersey Hills Media Group newjerseyhills.com Our Town PAGE 25 COMMUNITY GROUPS Schiff Nature Preserve Community Soup Kitchen Morristown United Way of Northern New 339 Pleasant Valley Road, Mendham of Morristown morrischoralsociety.org Jersey, Morris Area Dorian von Aulock, executive director 36 South St., Morristown 07960 P.O. Box 1948, Morristown 07962 Morristown Chapter, Daughters (973) 543-6004 (973) 267-0709; cskmorristown.org (973) 993-1160; Mon.-Fri. 8-5 of the American Revolution www.schiffnaturepreserve.org Office hours are 9-3:30 Monday-Fri- John Franklin, chief executive 5 Olyphant Place, Morristown Includes Mendham Township, Mend- day; Breakfast served starting at 9 www.unitedwaynnj.org/ (973) 267-4039 ham Borough an Chester, 780 acres. a.m.; Lunch 11-1. Large network of volunteers and op- Hours: Sunday 2-4 portunities to help community. Deirdre’s House [email protected] Morris Plains 8 Court St., Morristown Morristown Newcomers & (973) 631-5000 Mountain Lakes Neighbors Bereaved Parents of the USA deirdreshouse.org Contact: email morristownnewcom- Northern NJ Support Group Executive director: Maria Vin- Big Brothers and Big Sisters [email protected] Contact: Pat Olausen ci-Savetteire of Morris County visit morristownnewscomers.org/ (973) 984-0251 Child Advocacy Center which pro- 333 Route 46W, A diverse group of women who bereavedparentsusa.org vides forensic interviewing, medical, Suite 105, Mountain Lakes welcome and enjoy meeting current and clinical counseling services to (888) 336-88328 Rotary Club of Morris Plains and new residents of Morristown and child victims of abuse and/or neglect Lori Konya, president and CEO P.O. Box 153, Morris Plains 07950 surrounding communities. A social or children that have witnessed vio- President: Patrick Boyne group enjoying a variety of daytime, lence.Services are provided in English morrisplainsrotary.org evening and weekend social activ- Randolph Township and Spanish. Meetings: 7:47 a.m. Fridays at Village ities: exploring new restaurants for Restaurante & Pizza, 22 Gibralter Junior League of Morristown lunch or dinner, theme and holiday Marrow Power Drive, Morris Plains. P.O. Box 270, Morristown 07960 parties held at members’ homes, 105 Shady Lane, Randolph 07869 Contact: Lee March Grayson, Watnong Post 3401 (973) 539-2266 wine and cheese socials, visits to gar- President: Sieglinde Pylypchuk dens and parks and cultural events, Founder Pres. Veterans of Foreign Wars (973) 895-3356; marrowpower.org 45 Tabor Road, Morris Plains 07950 jlmnj.org; email: [email protected] as well as book club, bridge and Mah Jongg. Morristown Newcomers and Marrow Power is a nonprofit organi- (973) 455-9732 Kiwanis Club of Morristown Neighbors also has a long history of zation, dedicated to helping patients Meetings: Third Wed. of every month P.O. Box 1695, Morristown supporting local charities through suffering from illnesses that can at the post home. (973) 277-4171 both financial contributions and vol- only be cured with a bone marrow [email protected] unteerism. transplant. Marrow Power also offers Morris Township Knights of Columbus, support and guidance to the patient’s Perinatal Loss Group George Washington family members. Burnham Park Association Morristown Medical Center Council 359 Reelers Square Dance Club 178 Hillcrest Ave., Morris Township (973) 971-5748 13 South St., Morristown Rick and Linda Murphy, pres. Contact: Dr. Lynn Siebert, pres. Michael Bannon, Grand Knight Woman’s Club (929) 373-3537 (973) 540-1586; burnhampark.org Meetings: Second and fourth Mon- of Morristown Inc. Dances: 7:30 p.m., first and third www.instagram.com/burnhamparknj/ day, 8 p.m. at 13 South St. 51 South St., Morristown 07960 Fridays of the month Sept.-June at A nonprofit, grassroots, all-volunteer (973) 539-0467; www.wcomt.org MOMS Club of Ironia Elementary School, 303 Do- organization. General meetings are held at the Morris Plains ver-Chester Road, Randolph Meetings: 8 times a year. No meet- Club House at 11:30 a.m. on the (Moms Offering Moms Support) Facebook @ Reelers Square Dance NJ ings in December or during summer. third Tuesday of the month from Sep- [email protected] www.reelersnj.wixsite.com/reelers tember through May. President: Kristin Cousins Membership is open to all women; Morristown Meetings: Second Wednesday of they do not need to be Morristown Rockaway Borough each month in Morris Plains Canal Society of New Jersey residents. The members of the Wom- A support group for Morristown, Eleventh Hour Rescue P.O. Box 737 an’s Club of Morristown are dedicat- Morris Township and Morris Plains P.O. Box 218, Rockaway 07866 300 Mendham Rd. ed to serving their community. The mothers. (973) 664-0865 Morristown, NJ Club is a non-profit, non-political, Contact: Linda Schiller, Founder/ (973) 292-2755 Morris Choral Society non-sectarian organization whose President canalsocietynj.org P.O. Box 1783, Morristown purpose is to promote improvements Meetings at the Rockaway Commu- Contact: Joe Macasek, president Conductor: Jason Tramm within its community, to offer civic, nity Center, 21 Union St., Rockaway, Meetings: 7 p.m. third Fri. of Jan., Contact: Dale Leppard, pres. cultural, and educational activities, check EHRdogs.org for meeting times March, May, Sept. and Nov. at Morris (973) 267-4936 and to preserve the historic Dr. Lewis County Culture Center, 300 Mend- Meetings: 7:30 p.m., Mondays, Condict House. ham Rd., Morris Twp. Frelinghuysen Middle School,

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African-Methodist- >> CHECK BEFORE YOU GO Services: 9 a.m. & 10:30 a.m. (cur- Episcopal rently online only) Please make sure to reach out to these places of mendhamhills.org Bethel AME Church worship for updated information as hours, meet- 53 Central Ave. Madison Newbridge Church ing times, activities and precautions are subject to 57 Kahdena Road, Morristown 973.822.1625 change due to the ongoing public health crisis. The Rev. Vanessa L. Perry, M.Div., (973) 630-1625; newbridgenj.com Senior Pastor Pastor: Tim Daniels Services: Sunday,10 a.m. Sunday Morning Church School: (973) 267-0136 (973) 927-0374 10 a.m.; Sunday Morning Divine Pastor: Rev. Jerry Carter Jr. Pastor: Rev. Donn Heinrich Worship: 11 a.m.; Wednesday Zoom Services: Sunday, 7:45, 10 a.m.; Services: Worship, 10:45 a.m; Sunday Christian Science Prayer Call: 6:45 p.m.; Thursday Bible Church school, Sunday 9 a.m.; School, 9:45 a.m. Study: 7 p.m.; Friday Family Zoom Bible study Tuesday at 7 p.m. www.calvaryflanders.com First Church of Christ Scientist Connection: 7 p.m. www.calvarybc.org 11 Meeker Road, Bernardsville [email protected] Grace Bible Chapel (908) 391-3492 bethelamemadison.com First Baptist Church of Madison 100 Oakdale Road, Chester Services: Sunday, 10:30 a.m.; Facebook: Bethel Ame Madison 34 Cook Ave., Madison (908) 879-5061 Wednesday, 7:45 p.m. (973) 966-1155 www.gracebiblechapelnj.org Reading Room is open before and Bethel AME Church www.fbcofmadison.org Lead Pastor: Peter Gatto after services, and by appointment. 59 Spring St., Morristown Services: Sunday 10:55; Sunday Family Ministries Pastor: James www.csbernardsvillenj.com (973) 267-8912 School 9:30 Backing Sr. Pastor: Sidney Williams Worship Service: Sunday 10 a.m. First Church of Christ Scientist First Baptist Church Service: Sunday worship 8 a.m. and 11 Recovery Group: Monday 7 p.m. 18 Washington Ave., Morristown 51 Washington St., Morristown a.m.; Wed., Bible Study at 6:30 p.m. GriefShare: Fall & Spring Sessions. (973) 539-3259 (973) 538-4477 Services: Sunday, 10:30 a.m.; Wed. at Services: Sunday, 10 a.m. 7:30 p.m Assembly of God www.fbcmorristownnj.com Byzantine Catholic www.christiansciencemorristown.org Calvary Assembly of God Grace Church Holy Wisdom 450 Schooley’s Mountain Road, www.grace4families.com Byzantine Catholic Church Church of Christ Hackettstown BETHLEHEM CAMPUS 197 Emmans Road, Flanders (908) 852-6093 758 Route 10, Randolph 07869 (973) 777-2553 Church of Christ Clergy: Rev. Vincent DiBenedetto (973) 366-3434; fax (973) 366-0862 Pastor: V. Rev. John S. Custer, 382 Fairmount Ave., Chatham Services: Sunday worship 11 a.m., Services: Sunday, 10:30 a.m. Cantor Emery Rosko (973) 635-6810 Wednesday 7 p.m.; Sunday School, NETCONG CAMPUS Services: Saturday 4 p.m. Rev. Jared Turbyfill, preacher 9:30 a.m. 1500 Route 46, Netcong, NJ 07857 Worship: Sundays at 10 a.m. calvaryaghackettstown.com (973) 347-0667; fax (973) 691-4214 chathamchurchofChrist.org Services: Sunday, 8:30 a.m., 9:45 Christian and El Shaddai Assembly of God a.m., 11:15 a.m. and 6:00 p.m. Missionary Alliance Morristown Church of Christ 89 Burnham Road, Morris Plains 265 Martin Luther King, Morristown Lead Pastor: Rev. Eleazar Cortezano Madison Baptist Church Long Hill Chapel and (973) 267-0578 Services: Sunday, 10:45 a.m. 203 Green Ave. at Shunpike, Madison Morristown Community Church Minister: Rev. Wesley Marrow (973) 377-2121 Services: Sunday, 11 a.m., 6 p.m.; Mountaintop Church 525 Shunpike Road, Chatham www.madisonbaptistchurchnj.org Sunday school, 10 a.m.; Bible Study, 6 Naughright Road, Mount Olive (973) 377-2255 Clergy: Rev. Lou Paradiso, pastor; fax (973) 377-8725 Weds., 7 p.m. (908) 850-5477 Services: Sunday worship 10:45 a.m. Pastor: Rev. Matthew Jones Clergy: Sr. Pastor Andy Hastie Services: Sunday, 9 a.m. and 10:30 Union Baptist Church Services: Sunday worship, 10 a.m. Congregational a.m.; Spanish, 4:30 p.m.; Bible Study/ 89 Spring St., Morristown (10 a.m. June 26-Sept. 18) Family Night, Wed., 7 p.m. (973) 538-4781 Mendham Hills First Congregational Church www.mtopag.org Pastor: Rev. W. Douglas Banks Community Church 30 Hillside Road, Chester Service: Sunday, 11 a.m.; Sunday 480 Route 24 (church building) (908) 879-5322 school, 9:30 www.fccofchester.org Baptist 474 Route 24 (mailing address) Chester, NJ 07930 Clergy: Rev. Layne Mershimer, pastor Services: Sunday worship, 10:30 Calvary Baptist Church 908-879-2880 Bible Chapel a.m.; Sunday school, 11 a.m.; Bible 10 Martin Luther King Ave., [email protected] study, 9:15 a.m. Morristown Calvary Bible Chapel Senior Pastor: John Isemann 76 Main Street, Flanders Youth Pastor: Mike DeLuca CONTINUED ON PAGE 27

New Jersey Hills Media Group newjerseyhills.com Our Town PAGE 27 PLACES OF WORSHIP Youth and Kids Groups, Wednesday, St. Bernard’s Episcopal Church 10 a.m. Regular Services: 8am - Noon, 4pm 6:30 p.m. 88 Claremont Road, www.stpetersmorristown.org - 8pm / All Hindu holidays are cele- Bernardsville, NJ 07924 brated the day of. Kindly visit website Pilgrim Congregational Church (908) 766-0602; for more info. 105 Mountainview Road, [email protected] Evangelical Warren 07059 Sanatan Mandir Clergy: The Rev. Beth Rauen Sciaino (908) 903-0929 Calvary Evangelical Free Church 16 Jean Terrace, Services: Sunday 10 a.m., also 3rd pilgrimcongregationalchurch.org 450 Fells Road, Essex Fells Parsippany NJ 07054 Sunday of the month 9 a.m. - JOY! Clergy: Rev. Virginia Scott, senior (973) 226-5272 973-334-1819 Service for families with infants minister; Rev. Kent Estler, founding fax, (973) 226-3394 www.sanatanmandirnj.org and young children (except July & minister www.cefcnj.org Priest: Pravin Maheta August). Services: Sunday school, worship, Services: Sunday worship, 10:15 a.m. Mandir Hours: stbernardsnj.org 10:30 a.m. Morning 8 - 11 a.m. St. James Episcopal Church Evening 5 - 9 p.m. Gospel 214 Washington St., Aarati at 7:30 p.m. Eastern Orthodox Hackettstown 07840 Living Water Tabernacle Weekly Events: Holy Trinity Orthodox Church (908) 852-3968; fax (908) 366-4980 29 White Hall Road, Montville, Monday: Shiv Pooja 7 p.m. 120 Dover-Chester Road, Services: Sunday, 8 and 10 a.m. www.lwtnj.com; (973) 331-1400 Tuesday: Hanuman Chalisa 7:15 p.m. Randolph 07845 Sunday school 10 a.m. Services: Sunday worship www.stjameshackettstown.org (973) 366-8360 & children’s church 10 a.m. Independent Pastor: Very Rev. David Fox [email protected] Check website for services Christ Chapel of Essex St. Paul’s Episcopal Church Greek Orthodox www.holytrinityrandolph.com 200 Main St., Chatham Borough Meets in Alumni Theater at Caldwell (973) 635-8085 St. Andrew Greek College, 120 Bloomfield Ave., Cald- www.stpaulschatham.org well Ecumenical Ministry Orthodox Church Rector: Rev. Mary E. Davis 1447 Sussex Turnpike, Randolph Office: (973) 226-6896 Panther Valley Services: Sunday, 8, 10 a.m., (973) 584-0388; fax (973) 584-3573 Clergy: Rev. Drew Struss, pastor. Ecumenical Church Wednesday, 9 a.m. healing service. Pastor: Rev. John Theodosion Services: Sunday school, 9:30 a.m.; 1490 Route 517, Hackettstown Services: Sunday 8:45 a.m.; divine Sunday worship, 10:30 a.m.; St. Paul’s Episcopal Church Fellowship hour, noon Sunday. (908) 852-5444; fax (908) 850-4754 29 Hillview Ave., Morris Plains liturgy: 10 a.m., fellowship follows; Pastor: Rev. Ninabeth Metcalf (973) 285-0884; Rector: Rev. Paul Sunday school, 11 a.m. (no Sunday Services: Sun., 10:30 a.m. worship Olsson school in summer) Independent and church school. Services: Sunday via Zoom (contact www.standrewgonj.org Fundamental [email protected] the church office for log-in creden- www.panthervalleychurch.org tials to join us), 10 a.m.; Saturday on Hindu Living Praise Church the Lawn, in-person, 5:30 p.m. 37 Vreeland Road, Florham Park Hindu Temple and (973) 822-3700; fax (973) 822-2327 Episcopal St. Peter’s Episcopal Church Cultural Society of USA, Inc. Clergy: Rev. Jeremy Alleman, pastor 271 Roseland Avenue, Essex Fells 1 Balaji Temple Drive, Services: Sunday, 10 a.m., Wed,7:30 Church of the Redeemer (973) 226-6500; Bridgewater, NJ 08807 p.m. 36 South St., Morristown fax, (973) 226-5477 (908) 725-4477 www.livingpraisechurch.com (973) 539-0703 stpetersef.org www.venkateswaratemple.org Rector: Rev. Cynthia Black Interim rector: Rev. Robert Corin Services: Week days: 8:30 a.m. - Services: Sunday, 8 and 10:30 a.m. Services: Holy Eucharist; Sunday 8, Interdenominational 12:30 p.m. & 4:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.; (summer 9:30 a.m.) 9, 10 (Holy Eucharist); church school Weekends, National Holidays and [email protected] 10 a.m.; Holy Eucharist and healing Gillette Community Chapel Festivals: 8:30 a.m. - 8:30 p.m. www.redeemermorristown.org service noon Wednesday 123 Summit Ave., Gillette, N.J. 07933 Grace Church 9 a.m. Sunday children service ISSO Shree Swaminarayan (908) 647-2573; gillettechapel.com Hindu Temple Services: Worship and Sunday School 4 Madison Avenue St. Peter’s Episcopal Church 1699 US Highway 46 E, at 10 a.m.; Bible study 1st and 3rd Madison, NJ 07940 70 Maple Ave., Morristown Parsippany, NJ 07054 Mondays at 6:30 p.m. (973) 377-0106 x 117 (973) 538-0555 (973) 588-4529 Pastor: Rev. Dr. Timothy M. Salo gracemadison.org Interim Rector: Rev. Robert G. Trache [email protected] (973) 236-9355 [email protected] Services: Sunday, 8 and 10:15, holy H.H. 1008 Acharya Shree [email protected] Rector: The Rev. Susan R. Ironside communion, adult education at 9 Koshalendraprasadji Maharaj Services: Call or email office for ser- a.m. Summer, hours are Sunday, 8, vice times during COVID) www.issoppny.org CONTINUED ON PAGE 28

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Wilson Memorial Union Church >> CHECK BEFORE YOU GO Pastor: Beau Nelson 7 Valley Road, Watchung Services: Sunday, 11 a.m. (908) 755-5020; fax (908) 755-5590 Please make sure to reach out to these places of Hillside Lutheran Clergy: Rev. Barbara Peters, pastor; worship for updated information as hours, meet- Brethren Church Rev. Michael Droege, associate ing times, activities and precautions are subject to 113 S. Hillside Avenue, Succasunna pastor change due to the ongoing public health crisis. (973) 584-7410 Service: Sunday, 10 a.m. Clergy: Rev. Bruce E. Hillman, pastor www.wilsonmemorialchurch.org Erick Sorensen, associate pastor Montville, NJ 07045 Latter Day Saints Services: Sun., 8:45, 11 a.m. (sum- Jewish (973) 244-9800 283 James St., Morris Township mer, 10 a.m.) www.hillsidelbc.org [email protected] (973) 984-2258 Congregation Adath Shalom Rabbi: Mark David Finkel Service: Sunday, 10 a.m. St. Mark Lutheran Church Services: Friday Evenings at 8:00 p.m. 100 Harter Road, Morristown 841 Mountain Way, Morris Plains Church of Jesus Christ The family service is held on the first (973) 538-3939 (973) 539-8549 of Latter-Day Saints Friday of each month at 7:00 pm Pastor: Rev. Beau Nelson Clergy: Rabbi Moshe Rudin 209 Mountain Avenue, instead of 8:00 pm from September Services: Sunday 9:15 a.m.; fellow- Services: Fri., 7:15 p.m.; Sat., 9 a.m. North Caldwell through June. Friday evening services ship 10:30 (virtual service 10 a.m.) www.adathshalom.net (973) 226-8975 during July and August will all be www.saint-mark-lutheran-church.org (also family history center number) Congregation Ahavath Yisrael at 8:00 pm. Saturday Mornings at familysearch.org Somerset Hills Lutheran Church 9 Cutler St., Morristown 9:45 a.m. with preliminary prayers at Services: Sunday, English 10 a.m.; 350 Lake Road, Basking Ridge (973) 267-4184 9:30 am. Sunday Morning Minyan at Spanish, 11 a.m.; Sunday School, 11 (908) 766-2858; www.shlc.net Clergy: Rabbi Maeir Kopel 9:00 a.m. when Religious School is a.m.-1 p.m. [email protected] Services: Fri., sundown; Sat., 9:15 in session. a.m. and sundown; Sun., 8:30 a.m. Service: Sunday 9:30 a.m., Sunday www.ahavas.net Temple B’nai Or school 10:40 a.m. 60 Overlook Road, Morristown Lutheran Trinity Lutheran Church Congregation Beth Torah (973) 539-4539 Faith Lutheran Church 131 Mountain Way, Morris Plains 215 Ridgedale Ave., Florham Park Clergy: Rabbi Michael Satz 524 South St., New Providence (973) 538-7606 (973) 377-6020 See website for Shabbat services (908) 464-5177; fax (908) 464-2447 www.tlcmp.com Cantor and Spiritual Leader: Jona- www.templebnaior.org than Comisar Clergy: Rev. Jane McCready Pastor: Rev. David Behm Service: Friday evening services and Temple Har Shalom Services: Sunday, 8:30 and 11 a.m. Services: Sunday, 10 a.m.; Bible Saturday morning full service. 104 Mount Horeb Road, Warren education hour, 9:40 a.m. (summer, 8 Study, (732) 356-8777; fax (732) 356-0580 and 9:30 a.m.). Sunday school 9 a.m. Morristown Jewish Center Clergy: Rabbi Randi Musnitsky; www.famfaith.org Beit Yisrael Cantor: Anna Berman Gethsemane Lutheran Church Methodist 177 Speedwell Avenue, Morristown Services: Friday evenings and Satur- (973) 538-9292 409 E. Baldwin St., Hackettstown day mornings (please check web site Ironia Free Methodist Church Clergy: Rabbi David J. Nesson; (908) 852-2156; fax (908) 852-8556 for details) 298 Dover Chester Road, Randolph Cantor Shana Onigman Minister: Rev. Timothy Drawbaugh templeharshalom.org (973) 970-9878 Services: Friday (see website for time) Services: Sunday, 10:30 a.m. Pastor: Danny Martinez www.mjcby.org Temple Sholom of West Essex (summer, 9:30 a.m.) 760 Pompton Avenue, Cedar Grove Sunday School, 9:15 a.m. Services: Sunday, 11 a.m. worship Mount Freedom Jewish Center (973) 239-1321; fax, (973) 239- www.gethsemanehtown.com P.O. Box 202, 1209 Sussex Turnpike, 7935 Randolph 07970 Gloria Dei Lutheran Church Muslim www.sholom.net 300 Shunpike Road, Chatham (973) 895-2100; fax, (973) 895- Clergy: Rabbi Laurence Groffman Islamic Center of Morris County 4315 (973) 635-5889; fax (973) 635-3605 Cantor: Kenneth Feibush Pastor: Rev. Dr. Christa Compton 1 Mannino Dr. Rockaway Clergy: Rabbi Menashe East Services: Shabbat worship, 8 p.m. (973) 664-1111 Services: Sat., Shabbat, 9 a.m.; Mon.- Services: Sunday worship and Sunday Friday school, 10 a.m.; coffee and tea fol- [email protected] Fri., 6:45 a.m.; Sun. 8 a.m., holidays (7:30 p.m. during summer), 6:30 p.m. Imam Adel AlMorsi 9 a.m. low in sanctuary on the first Friday of every month www.gloriadeichatham.org President: Mostafa Abuzeed Facebook: Mt. Freedom Jewish (not summer). Services: Please visit icmcnj.com for Center Good Shepherd Lutheran Church service times. www.mtfjc.org 160 Ridgedale Ave., Florham Park Latter-Day Saints Pine Brook Jewish Center (973) 377-7425 fax (973) 377-3677 174 Changebridge Road Church of Jesus Christ CONTINUED ON PAGE 29

New Jersey Hills Media Group newjerseyhills.com Our Town PAGE 29 PLACES OF WORSHIP Islamic Society of Basking Ridge Day Camp Sunshine Sr. Pastor: Rev. Robert Rogers First Presbyterian Church (ISBR) (908) 647-9624 Services: Sunday, 10:30 a.m.; of New Vernon P.O. Box 173, 124 Church Street, daycampsunshine.org Sunday School 9:30 a.m. 2 Lee’s Hill Road, New Vernon Bernards Twp. Sunshine Preschool & infant Care (973) 538-8394 (908) 647-1786 (908) 604-2707 pcnv.org [email protected] sunshinepreschool.net Presbyterian Pastor: Rev. William H. Stone III President: Mohammad Ali Chaudry, Services: Sunday worship and Sunday King of Kings Worship Center Calvary Presbyterian Church Ph.D. school,10 a.m. 219 Mt. Airy Road, Basking Ridge 144 Ridgedale Ave., Florham Park Samir Mostafa, Secretary (908) 630-8755 (973) 377-4837; First Presbyterian Church Services: Please visit isbri.org for kingofkingswc.com fax (973) 377-3204 of Whippany service times. Clergy: Peter and Trisha Roselle, Pastor: Rev. Ronald deGroot 494 Route 10, Whippany Islamic Society of North Jersey pastors Services: Sunday, 10:30 a.m. (July (973) 887-2197 354 US Highway 46, Suite 2C & 2D Services: Sunday 10 a.m. and August, 9:30 a.m.); church Pastor: Rev. Sarah Cairatti Hackettstown, NJ 07840 school, 10:30 a.m. September-June Services: Sunday worship, 10:15 Mount Olive Community (908) 441-6560; isnj.net www.calvarytodaylive.org a.m.; church school, 10:15 a.m. Bible Church [email protected] www.whippanychurch.com 200 Flanders-Drakestown Road, First Church of Hanover President: Mohsin Ansari Budd Lake 14 Hanover Road Hildale Park Presbyterian Imam: Imam Jawad Ahmed (862) 219-9745 East Hanover, NJ 07936 85 Ridgedale Ave., Cedar Knolls Javed Rathore, Secretary, ISNJ Board Pastor: Neil Lines (973) 887-0298 (973) 539-1152 Services: Please visit isnj.net for the Services: Sunday, 10:55 a.m., Sunday [email protected] Pastor: Ross. H. Lang meeting schedule. School, firstchurchhan.org Services: Sunday worship, 11 a.m.; 9:30 a.m. First Presbyterian Church Sunday school, 9:30 a.m.; Nazarene www.mtocbc.com 158 Central Ave., Stirling Summer service, Sunday, 10 a.m. (908) 647-1033; fax (908) 647-4583 www.hildaleparkchurch.org Church of the Nazarene Randolph Church of Christ Clergy: Rev. Dr. Thomas T. Peters, 80 Beaver Avenue, Clinton 316 Quaker Church Road, Randolph Kitchell Memorial pastor (908) 735-4887 (973) 366-9122 Presbyterian Church Services: Sunday, 10 a.m.; Pastor: Rev. Scott A. Kovalcik Services: Sunday worship 10 a.m.; 469 Ridgedale Avenue See website for summer hours. Services: Sunday, 10 a.m.; Sunday Wed., 6:30 p.m.; Group discussion, East Hanover, NJ 07936 www.fpcstirling.org school, 11 a.m. Sunday 11:30 a.m., call for details. 973-887-6939 www.clintonnazarene.org www.randolphchurch.org First Presbyterian Church of [email protected] Berkshire Valley www.kitchellchurch.org 635 Berkshire Valley Road, Wharton Services: Sunday, 10 a.m., Church Nondenominational Orthodox Christian (973) 366-8440 School 10:00 a.m. (none during summer) Budd Lake Chapel St. Gregory Palamas Orthodox Clergy: Rev. Christopher Doyle 54 Sandshore Road, Budd Lake 5 Church Street, Glen Gardner Services: Sunday, 9 a.m.; Meyersville Presbyterian Church Pastor: Rev. Alan Pirrello (908) 537-1099 Sunday School, 10:45 a.m. 223 Hickory Tavern Road, Gillette (973) 691-8855 Pastor: Rev. Tristan Gall www.berkshirevalleypresbychurch. (908) 647-0390 Services: Sunday, 10 a.m. Services: Sun., 10 a.m. for additional org Clergy: Rev. Barbara F. Aspinall, times please check the website www. www.buddlakechapel.com First Presbyterian Church pastor stgregoryoca.org Services: Sunday 10 a.m. (Sept.-June) Faithfulness Christian Church at Caldwell 326 Bloomfield Avenue, Caldwell www.meyersvillechurch.com; (Chinese Christian Church) [email protected] 16 Church Rd, Randolph, NJ 07869 Pentecostal (973) 228-0310; fax (973) 228-0629 Phone: (862) 244-3717 www.firstprescaldwell.org; Ogden Memorial Abundant Life Worship Clergy: Rev. Joseph Chen [email protected] Presbyterian Church 43 S. Jefferson Road, Whippany fccnj.org Clergy: Rev. Bill Schram, pastor 286 Main St., Chatham Borough (973) 463-9455 Sanctuary Worship 9:30a.m., Illumi- (973) 635-5567, fax (973) 635-7721 Fellowship Deaconry Ministries Sr. Pastor: Donnie Rosa nate Contemporary Worship 11a.m. Clergy: Rev. Kathi Heath 3575 Valley Road, Liberty Corner Services: Sunday, 10 a.m. Childcare (infant - 3 years) and Services: Sunday worship, 10 a.m.; (908) 647-1777; deaconry.org Sunday school, 9 a.m. (summer) Sunday School (3 years - 7th grade) Sunday School , 10:15 a.m.; 9:30 July Director: Rev. Joel E. Davis www.abundantlifewhippany.com available at the 9:30 a.m. service and August Fellowship Conference Center Church of God in Christ from September-June. Livestream (908) 991-3212 3 Rev. G.A. Rogers Way, Morristown services available at www.firstpres- [email protected] caldwell.org (973) 993-5508 CONTINUED ON PAGE 30

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Presbyterian Church >> CHECK BEFORE YOU GO St. Vincent de Paul Church of Chatham Twp. 250 Bebout Ave., Stirling 240 Southern Blvd., Chatham Please make sure to reach out to these places of (908) 647-0118; fax (908) 647-5992 (973) 635-2340, fax (973) 635-2447 worship for updated information as hours, meet- Clergy: Fr. A. Richard Carton, pastor Clergy: Rev. Heather Morrison Yaden, ing times, activities and precautions are subject to Masses: Sunday, 8:30, 10:30 a.m., & interim senior pastor change due to the ongoing public health crisis. (6 p.m. Sept-May); Mon. thru Sat., 8:30 Services: Sunday worship a.m.; Sat. Vigil 5 p.m. 10 a.m. (virtual); church school 10 www.stvincentschurch.org a.m. (virtual) Services: Sunday worship, 10 a.m. (973) 226-7288; fax, (973) 226- DIOCESE OF PATERSON: www.pcct-nj.org www.stantonrc.org 4893 Assumption Church Presbyterian Church of Madison www.olbs.org Trinity Reformed Church 91 Maple Ave., Morristown 19 Green Ave., Madison Clergy: Very Rev. Robert G. Laferrera, 401 Greenbrook Road, N. Plainfield (973) 539-2141 (973) 377-1600, Pastor; (908) 756-2125; fax (908) 756-2126 Monsignor John E. Hart fax (973) 377-8756 Rev. Antonio Ricarte, Parochial Vicar Clergy: Pastor Scott Harris Masses: Sat., 8 a.m., 5:30 p.m.; Sunday, Clergy: Rev. Scott Foster Masses: Saturday, 5 p.m.; Sunday, 8, Services: Sun., 10 a.m. 7, 8:30, 10 a.m., 12:15 p.m., 5:30 Services: Sunday worship, 10:15 a.m. 10, noon www.trinitychurchnj.org (Sept.-May) Presbyterian Church St. Aloysius www.assumptionparish.org of Morris Plains Roman Catholic Church Reformed Episcopal Church of Christ the King 400 Speedwell Ave., Morris Plains 219 Bloomfield Avenue, Caldwell Blue Mill Road, New Vernon (973) 539-3481 Covenant Chapel (973) 226-0221; fax (973) 226-2204 (973) 539-4955; Fax (973) 267-7070 Pastor: Rev. Don Brown 127 W. Oak Street, Basking Ridge www.stalscaldwell.org www.churchofchristtheking.org Service: Sundays at 9:30 am; Chris- (908) 766-6174; covenantrecnj.org Monsignor Robert E. Emery, Pastor Clergy: Rev. Brian Sullivan, pastor; Mary tian Education at 9:45 am Services: Sunday worship, 11 a.m. Rev. Juan Jose Esteban, Joseph Schultz SCC, pastoral associate; www.mppresby.org (from Sept. through June), 10 a.m. Parochial Vicar youth minister Christa Romano, youth (during the summer), Sunday School, Masses: Saturday, 5:30 p.m.; Sunday, The Presbyterian Church Masses: Saturday, 5 p.m.; Sunday, 7, 9, 9:45 a.m. (Sept. through June) 7:30, 9, 10:30 a.m., noon, 7 p.m., in Morristown Spanish Mass at 5 p.m.; weekdays, 11 a.m., 5:30 p.m. 57 E. Park Place, Morristown 6:45, 8 a.m., noon (no noon Mass in Corpus Christi Church (973) 538-1776 Religious Science July and August). 234 Southern Blvd., Chatham Twp. Pastors: Rev. Dr. Edward Halldorson; (973) 635-0070 Rev. Sarah Green Center For Spiritual St. Thomas More Church Clergy: Rev. T. Kevin Corcoran, pastor Online Worship Sundays at 8AM Living Morristown 210 Hrseneck Road, Fairfield Rev. Andrew F. Dutko, parochial vicar www.pcmorristown.org 331 Mount Kemble Ave., Morristown (973) 227-0055; fax, (973) 227-2495 (973) 539-3114 www.stmchurch.net Masses: Saturday, 5 p.m.; Sunday, 7:30, Rev. Frankie Timmers Clergy: Rev. Marek Chachlowski, 9:30, 11:30 a.m.; weekdays 7:30 a.m. Quaker Service: Sunday, 11 a.m. Pastor; Rev. Juan Pablo Esteban, Pa- www.corpuschristi.org rochial Vicar www.cslmorristown.org Holy Family Church Chatham-Summit Quaker Mtg. Cabrina Kinslow, Director of Religious 1 Lloyd Ave., Florham Park 158 Southern Blvd., Chatham Twp. Education - (973) 227-3607 (973) 377-1817 Clerk: Connie Adams Roman Catholic Masses: Saturday, 9 a.m. and 5 Rev. Thomas Rekiel, pastor Services: Sunday, 11 a.m. (July and p.m. vigil; Sunday, 8, 10 a.m., noon; Masses: Mon.-Fri. 8:15 a.m. August, 10 a.m.) ARCHDIOCESE OF NEWARK: weekdays, 9 a.m. Liturgy of the Word Saturday, 8:15 a.m., 5:30 p.m.; www.chathamquakers.org for Children 10 a.m. Sunday (Sept. Notre Dame Church Sunday, 7:30 a.m., 9, 10:30, noon, - May) 359 Central Avenue, North Caldwell 7:30 p.m. Reformed (973) 226-0979; DIOCESE OF METUCHEN: fax, (973) 226-4118 Notre Dame of Mt. Carmel Fairfield Reformed Church ndparishnc.com Shrine of St. Joseph 75 Ridgedale Ave., Cedar Knolls 360 Fairfield Road, Fairfield Clergy: Fr. Thomas A. Dente, Pastor 1050 Long Hill Road, Stirling (973) 538-1358 (973) 227-5428 Rev. Janusz Pigan, Parochial Vicar (908) 647-0208; fax (908) 647-5770 Clergy: Rev. Paddy O’Donovan, pastor Clergy: Rev. Scott Nichols Masses: Saturday, 9 a.m., 5 p.m.; Clergy: Father Dennis Berry Rev. W. Alex Nevitt, parochial vicar Sunday worship: 1-2 p.m. Sunday, 8, 10:30 a.m., noon; Mon. to Masses: Sunday 8 a.m., 10 a.m., Masses: Sat., 5 p.m.; Sunday, 7:30, 9, Fri. 7, 9 a.m. (Summer 9 a.m. only) (11:30 a.m. - Spanish); Mon., Wed., 10:30 a.m., 12:15 p.m.; weekdays, 12:10, Stanton Reformed Church Fri., Sat., 8 a.m.; Tues. thru Thurs., 5 p.m.; summer weekdays at 12:10 only 1 Stanton Mountain Rd., Stanton Our Lady of the 5:30 p.m.; Wed., (7 p.m. - Spanish) www.ndcarmel.com (908) 236-2381 Blessed Sacrament www.stshrine.org Pastor: Rev. Beth Scibienski 28 Livingston Avenue, Roseland CONTINUED ON PAGE 31

New Jersey Hills Media Group newjerseyhills.com Our Town PAGE 31 PLACES OF WORSHIP Our Lady of Mercy Church (July-August: 7:15, 9:15, 11:15). United Church Mendham United 9 Parsippany Rd., Whippany of Christ Methodist Church St. Virgil’s Church (973) 887-0050 10 E. Main St., Mendham 250 Speedwell Ave., Morris Plains Pastor: Rev. Roberto Amador Brookside Community Church (973) 543-6376 (973) 538-1418; fax 973-538-2992 Masses: Saturday, 9 a.m., 5:30 p.m.; 8 E. Main St., Brookside 07926 www.mendhamumc.org Pastor: Rev. Michal Falgowski Sunday, 7:30, 9:30, 11 a.m.; Mon.- (973) 543-7229 Clergy: Samuel Choi, pastor Masses: Sunday, 7:30, 9, 10:30 a.m., Fri., 6:30 a.m.; Summer, Mon.-Fri., Minister: Rev. Nicolette Siragusa Services: Sunday worship 9:45 a.m.; noon; Mon.-Fri., 6:30 a.m., 12:10 9 a.m. Services: Sunday worship, 9:30 a.m.; Sunday school for all ages, 9:15 a.m. p.m.; www.ourladyofmercyparish.com Sunday school, 9:30 a.m. Child care Nursery care provided. Sat., 8 a.m., 5 p.m. available. St. Margaret of Scotland Church www.stvirgilparish.org www.brooksidechurch.org Trinity United 6 Sussex Ave., Morristown Methodist Church (973) 538-0874 213 Main St., Hackettstown Pastor: Father Hernan Arias Traditional United Church (908) 852-3020 Masses: Mon.-Sat. 8 a.m. English; St. Anthony of Padua of Christ Clergy: Rev. Frank L. Fowler III, pastor Tues., Fri. 7 p.m. (Spanish), Sat. 5 Traditional Catholic Church & Presbyterian Services: Sunday, 8:15, 9:15, 10:45 p.m., 7 p.m. (Spanish); Sat. 5 p.m. 103 Gould Avenue, Church USA a.m.; Sat., 5 p.m. English; Sun. 7:30,10:00 a.m., noon North Caldwell www.catchthespirit.org (Spanish), 5:30 p.m., Holy days, 8 Trinity United Church (973) 228-1230 or United Methodist Church a.m., noon, 6 p.m., English; 7:30 118 King George Road, Warren 203-431-0201 in Green Village p.m., Spanish (732) 469-5044 Masses: Sunday, 7:30, 10 a.m. First 500 Spring Valley Road, Green Vil- www.saintmargaretchurch.com [email protected] Friday Mass at 6 p.m.; First Saturday lage, NJ 07935 Pastor: Rev. Roberto Fois, MDiv. St. Patrick Church Mass, 9 a.m. (973) 377-1459 Services: Sunday worship,10:30 a.m. 41 Oliver St., Chatham Pastor: Rev. Annie E. Williams www.trinityunitedchurch.org (973) 635-0625; fax 973-635-0119 Sunday Morning Worship at 10:00 Unitarian Pastor: Rev. Bob Mitchell a.m.; Church School Sunday morn- Universalist Masses: Mon. - Sat., 8 a.m. and 5 United Methodist ings at 10 a.m. September – June p.m.; Sun. 7:30, 9, 11 a.m. and 6 Skylands Unitarian Caldwell United Morristown Church on the p.m. Universalist Fellowship Methodist Church Green www.st-pats.org 1811 Route 57, Hackettstown 07840 8 Academy Road, Caldwell 50 S. Park Place, Morristown (908) 509-1617 St. Rose of Lima Church (973) 226-4410 (973) 538-2132 [email protected] 312 Ridgedale Ave., East Hanover caldwellchurch.org Pastor: Rev. Luana Cook Scott skylandsuu.org (973) 887-5572; fax (973) 884-0476 Contact: Rev. Vivian Rodeffer, pastor. Sunday worship, 10:15 a.m. for Sept. facebook.com/SkylandsUU Pastor: Rev. Maciej Kranc Services: Sunday worship10 a.m. -June; July and Aug. 10 a.m. Masses: Sat., 5:30 p.m.; Sun., 7:30 Services: Sunday worship and reli- www.morristownumc.org a.m., 9:00 a.m., 10:30 a.m., 12:15 gious education for pre-K through Chatham United United Methodist in Madison p.m., and 7 p.m. weeksdays, 9 a.m. junior high, 10 a.m. No regular ser- Methodist Church 24 Madison Ave., Madison www.saintroseoflimachurch.org vices during the summer. 460 Main St., Chatham, NJ 07928 (973) 635-7740 (973) 377-1231 Unitarian Universalist St. Thomas More Parish www.chathamumc.com fax (973) 377-0093 Congregation at Montclair Madison Ave. & 4 Convent Rd., Mor- Sr. Pastor: Rev. Jeff Markay www.umcmadison.org 67 Church Street, ristown Services: Sunday, 9, 11 a.m. (summer, Clergy: Rev. Kate Hillis, pastor Montclair (973) 267-5330 10 a.m.) Also online on our website, Scott Ostlund, assistant pastor (973) 744-6276; Pastor: Rev. Thomas Fallone Facebook and YouTube) Services: Sunday, 8:30 and 10 a.m.; Masses: Sun. 9 a.m., 11 a.m., 7 p.m.; fax, (973) 744-0131 July and August at 9:30. Sat. 5 p.m.; daily Mass Mon.-Sat. www.uumontclair.org Drakestown United Methodist 8:15 a.m., confession 3 p.m. Satur- Senior ministers: Rev. Anya Church day. Sammler-Michael and Rev. Scott 6 Church Road, Hackettstown Other Sammler-Michael (908) 852-4460 Chinese Community Church St. Vincent Martyr Church Services: Sunday, 9:30 and 11:15 Pastor: Rev. John Callanan of Northern New Jersey 26 Green Village Road, Madison a.m. (from last Sunday in June to the Services: Sunday Worship with com- 272 Green Village Road, (973) 377-4000; fax 973-377-8242 first Sunday in September, 10 a.m.) munion, 10:30 a.m. Green Village Pastor: Rev. Msgr. George F. Hundt. www.drakestownchurch.com (973) 377-8211 Masses: Monday-Friday, 8:30 a.m. www.facebook.com/ Services: Sunday, 10 a.m.; school, Saturday, 5 p.m., 7 p.m. (Spanish) DrakestownUMC Sunday, 7:15, 9, 10:30 a.m., noon. 11:30 a.m.; lunch, 12:30 p.m.

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Hospitals >> CHECK BEFORE YOU GO Astra Health Center - Urgent Care ATLANTIC HEALTH SYSTEM Please make sure to reach out to these organiza- 18 Lyons Mall, Basking Ridge atlantichealth.org tions groups for updated information as hours and (908) 760-8888; astra-hc.com Chilton Medical Center precautions are subject to change due to the ongo- Urgent Care, Open daily, extended 97 West Parkway, Pompton Plains ing public health crisis. hours of care, major insurances ac- (973) 831-5000 cepted. atlantichealth.org/chilton Bonnie Brae 1 Clara Maass Drive, Belleville New Jersey’s oldest and largest 3415 Valley Road, Liberty Corner Goryeb Children’s Hospital (973) 450-2000 nonprofit, nonsectarian hospital, an 100 Madison Ave., Morristown (908) 647-0800; www.saintbarnabas.com/hospitals/ affiliate of RWJBarnabas Health. fax: (908) 647-5021 (973) 971-5200 clara_maass SAINT CLARE’S HEALTH www.bonnie-brae.org atlantichealth.org/Goryeb Specializes in general medical and A state-designated “Children’s Hos- www.saintclares.com Bonnie Brae is one of the nation’s surgical services. preeminent residential treatment pital” – an earned recognition from Saint Clare’s Denville Hospital Hackensack Meridian Health centers and special education schools New Jersey and the national Chil- 25 Pocono Road, Denville Mountainside Medical Center for at-risk adolescent boys, ages dren’s Hospital Association. (973) 625-6000 1 Bay Ave., Montclair 8-21, who have histories of trauma Hackettstown Medical Center. (973) 429-6000 Saint Clare’s Dover Hospital and are struggling with significant 651 Willow Grove St., Hackettstown mountainsidehosp.com 400 W. Blackwell St., Dover emotional, behavioral, mental health (908) 852-5100; Specializes in general medical and (973) 989-3000 and/or addictions challenges. Bonnie atlantichealth.org/hackettstown surgical services. Brae is situated on 100 beautiful St. Clare’s Behavioral acres in Bernards Township and has Morristown Medical Center Newark Beth Israel Health Services 100 Madison Ave., Morristown helped over 10,000 boys and families Medical Center 130 Powerville Road, Boonton since its founding in 1916. (973) 971-5000 201 Lyons Ave. (973) 316-1800 Specializes in general medical and sur- at Osborne Terrace, Newark The Bridge gical services and is a nationally-recog- (973) 926-7000 St. Clare’s Imaging Center 860 Bloomfield Ave., W. Caldwell nized leader in cardiology, orthopedics, www.sbhcs.com/hositals/newark_ 3219, Rt. 46 east, (973) 228-3000 nursing, critical care and geriatrics. beth_israel Suite # 110, Parsippany Provides counseling for those strug- atlantichealth.org/morristown Specializes in general medical and (973) 334-1006 gling with substance abuse, family Newton Medical Center surgical services, an affiliate of the St. Veterans Affairs Medical Center crises and mental health challenges. 175 High St., Newton Barnabas Health Care System. 151 Knollcroft Road, Lyons 07939 Cancer Support (973) 383-2121 Robert Wood Johnson (Bernards Twp.) Community - CNJ atlantichealth.org/newton University Hospital (908) 647-0180, 3 Crossroads Drive, Bedminster 1 Robert Wood Johnson Pl., www.newjersey.va.gov (908) 658-5400 Overlook Medical Center Specializes in general medical and 99 Beauvoir Ave., Summit New Brunswick 08901 cancersupportcnj.org (732) 828-3000; rwjbh.org surgery. No emergency room at this Providing individual & group support, (908) 522-2000 facility. Specializes in general medical and sur- education, nutrition, and health and Robert Wood Johnson University wellness programs at no charge, for gical services. Features a Neuroscience Hospital Somerset Institute offering a brain tumor center. Other services individuals and families affected by 110 Rehill Ave., Somerville cancer. So that no one faces cancer atlantichealth.org/overlook (908) 685-2200; rwjuh.edu Alternatives Inc. alone. Robert Wood Johnson University Children’s Specialized Hospital 600 First Avenue, Raritan Hospital Somerset offering compre- Carrier Clinic 150 New Providence Road, (908) 685-1444 hensive emergency, medical/surgical 252 Route 601, Belle Mead Mountainside fax (908) 685-2660 and rehabilitative services, including (800) 933-3579; carrierclinic.org (888) 244-5373 alternativesinc.org childrens-specialized.org cancer, cardiac, maternity, sleep med- Psychiatric and addiction treatment Provides inpatient and outpatient icine, surgical and sports medicine, Arthritis Foundation New Jersey facility for adolescents and older care for children from birth to 21 eating disorders and LGBTQ primary 555 US Highway 1, Suite 220 adults with inpatient clinics through- years of age facing special health care services. Physician referral ser- Iselin, NJ 08830 out area. challenges across the state of New vice, 1(888) 724-7123. 848-229-3143 Programs and services vary. Please Jersey and beyond. Saint Barnabas Medical Center contact the office for more informa- 94 Old Short Hills Road, Livingston Clara Maass Medical Center tion. (973) 322-5000, (888)724-7123 Affiliate of St. Barnabas www.arthritis.org/new-jersey www.rwjbh.org/saintbarnabas Health Care System CONTINUED ON PAGE 30

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Child & Family Services >> CHECK BEFORE YOU GO www.summitoakshospital.com 111 Howard Boulevard, Behavioral health facility, specializes Suite 104, Mt. Arlington Please make sure to reach out to these organiza- in psychiatric care for adolescents. (973) 398-1730; cfrmorris.org tions groups for updated information as hours and Surgicare of Central Jersey Inc. Rebekka Zydel, Executive Director precautions are subject to change due to the ongo- 40 Stirling Road, Watchung Children’s Services of Morris County ing public health crisis. (908) 769-8000 is a private, nonprofit child care re- Same-day surgery center. source and referral organization that provides referrals and a variety of in Hunterdon Inc. New Jersey Adoption University Radiology resources to children, families, child 5 Walter Foran Blvd., Suite 2006, Resource Clearing House 1 Robertson Drive, Ste. 16, care professionals and employers in Raritan Township www.njarch.org Bedminster Morris. (908) 284-0735 [email protected] (908)-470-3690 universityradiology.com East Orange VA Medical Center Volunteer drivers deliver hot noon NJ ARCH is a State-Funded service time meals to homebound elderly that provides support to all members 385 Tremont Ave., East Orange, NJ Visiting Nurse Association residents unable to prepare their own of the adoption constellation. Our (973) 676-1000 of Northern NJ meals. goal is to direct people to appropri- 175 South Street, Morristown Essex Family Violence Program www.mowih.org ate adoption services in New Jersey. 1-800-WE VISIT (1-800-938-4748), (973) 484-4446 Memorial Sloan Kettering N.J. Self-Help Clearinghouse vnannj.org Excel Urgent Care Cancer Center 1 (800) 367-6274 A leading regional provider of com- 2 North Road, Route 24 at Do- 136 Mountain View Blvd., www.njgroups.org prehensive home care services includ- ver-Chester Road, Chester (908) Basking Ridge The mission of the Clearinghouse is ing nursing, rehabilitation therapies 888-2541 (908) 542-3000; mskcc.org to help people find and form all types and certified home health aides. Hours: Mon.-Fri. 8 a.m.-8 p.m., week- Provides comprehensive outpatient of self-help support groups in order vnannj.org ends 9 a.m.-4 p.m. cancer care in a state-of-the-art to provide hope, strength and experi- Women’s Referral Center excelurgentcareofchester.com facility. ence to those in need in order to not (800) 322-8092 feel alone. Kessler Institute Mt. Bethel Village Provides information and referrals for Rehabilitation Residential Community and Day Pro- Pharmaceutical Aid to women in New Jersey through a 1199 Pleasant Valley Way, gram for Adults with Special Needs to Aged/Disabled statewide toll-free telephone line. West Orange 130 Mt Bethel Road, Warren (800) 792-9745 The Hotline provides referrals and (973) 731-3600 (908) 757-7000 A state-funded program that helps basic information in areas such as kessler-rehab.com www.mtbethelvillage.com eligible seniors and individuals with discrimination, housing, displaced Specializes in long- and short-term, Mt. Bethel Village is a Residential disabilities save money on their pre- homemakers, divorce, violence, and in- and out-patient rehabilitation. Community and Day Program for scription drug costs. other areas of concern. The hotline is adults 21 and over with autism, accessible 24 hours a day, seven days Kessler Institute Radiology Center at Harding developmental disabilities and trau- a week. for Rehabilitation 1201 Mt. Kemble Ave., matic brain injuries. The Residential 201 Pleasant Hill Road, Rt 202, Harding Womanspace, Inc. Community is designed to provide a Chester, NJ 07930 (908) 221-0603 1530 Brunswick Ave., Lawrenceville homelike environment in private or (973) 252-6300 hardingradiology.com (609) 394-0136 semi-private apartments, allowing www.kessler-rehab.com 24/7 Crisis Line: (609) 394-9000 for as much independence as pos- Runnells Specialized Hospital of Deaf/Hard Of Hearing Text Matheny Medical & sible. Staff is on site 24 hours a day, Union County 609.619.1888 Educational Center 365 days a year. Our Day Program 40 Watchung Way, Berkeley Heights www.womanspace.org 65 Highland Avenue, provides a menu of productive, fun, (908) 771-5700 Peapack-Gladstone self-directed activities under the su- Long-term care, rehabilitation (908) 234-0011 pervision of our highly trained direct Senior Services Kendell Sprott, M.D., J.D., pres/CEO support staff. Somerset Valley Urgent Care Specialized hospital and special edu- 470a Route 202/206, Bedminster Brandywine Living National Cancer Institute cation school for persons with devel- Hills Village Shopping Center (Near at Mountain Ridge Cancer Information Service opmental disabilities. Services include Kings) 680 Mountain Blvd., Watchung Toll Free: 1-800-422-6237 medical, nursing, therapy, out-patient (908) -781-7171 (908) 754-8180 [email protected] medical and dental health services, somersetvalleyurgentcare.com Fax: (908) 754-8184 www.cancer.gov respite care and early intervention. www.brandycare.com LiveHelp Online Chat: Summit Oaks Hospital www.matheny.org https://livehelp.cancer.gov/ 19 Prospect St., Summit Meals on Wheels app/chat/chat_launch (908) 522-7000 CONTINUED ON PAGE 30

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Chelsea at Warren >> CHECK BEFORE YOU GO living in a community setting. 274 King George Road, Warren New Jersey Long-Term (908) 903-0911 Please make sure to reach out to these organiza- Care Ombudsman Linda Caminiti, tions groups for updated information as hours and 877-582-6995 Community Relations Director precautions are subject to change due to the ongo- Preserves the health, safety, wel- The Chelsea At Warren, specializing ing public health crisis. fare and protects the rights of in Assisted Living, Memory Impair- New Jersey residents age 60 and ment and Respite Care. The Chelsea older who live in long-term health At Warren offers personalized Assist- Roxbury Senior Citizen Center Surrender an unwanted baby care facilities. The program seeks ed Living in private and semi-private 72 Eyland Ave., Succasunna (30 days old or younger) safely, to ensure that residents receive apartments for residents who need a Contact: Keith Knudsen; legally, and confidentially at any quality care as they age. little bit of help with activities of daily (973) 448-2014 hospital emergency room, police living such as dressing, grooming and Ever Young Seniors: Meets 1st and station, fire station, ambulance, New Jersey Domestic taking medications. They have added 3rd Thurs. of the month at 11:00 a.m. first aid, and rescue squads that Violence Hotline a new community for independent Roxbury Seniors: Meets 2nd and 4th are staffed 24 –hours a day, seven 800-572-7233 (800-572-SAFE) living with 30 apartments. Thurs. of the month at 11:00 a.m. days a week. Provides confidential access to domestic violence information Cornerstone Family Programs New Jersey Department and services 24/7/365, including Morristown Neighborhood House Helplines of Health and Senior Services: crisis intervention, referral, and 80 Washington Street, Complaints about advocacy. Morristown, NJ 07960 NJ 2-1-1 Health Care Facilities (973) 538-5260 Dial 2-1-1 or text your zip code to 800-792-9770 National Suicide Director: Patrice Picard 898-211 Members of the public – including Prevention Lifeline cornerstonefamilyprograms.org NJ 2-1-1 is an information and patients and health care facility 800-273-8255 referral service that connects Provides 24/7/365, free and Fellowship Senior Living employees – may call to file com- people in need, with services that confidential support for people 8000 Fellowship Road, plaints about hospitals, ambula- can help. They will help you find in distress, prevention and crisis Basking Ridge tory surgery centers, home health services for food, housing, child- resources for you or your loved (908) 580-3800, (800) 458-6715 agencies, nursing homes, assisted care, senior care, transportation, ones, and best practices for pro- fellowshipseniorliving.org living facilities, comprehensive counseling, etc. This statewide fessionals. Fellowship Senior Living is a not- personal care homes, adult med- information and referral service is ical day care, pediatric medical for-profit provider of senior living NJ Poison Control free, confidential, multilingual and day care facilities, and a range of communities, services, and programs. 800-222-1222 always open. other licensed acute – and long – They offer independent living, assist- 24/7/365 emergency and infor- term care facilities. ed living, memory care, long term ReachNJ – New Jersey’s Addic- mation hotline for NJ residents skilled nursing as well as inpatient tions Helpline New Jersey Department providing immediate help in and outpatient rehabilitation services 844-732-2465 (844-REACHNJ) or of Human Services: poisoning emergencies as well as on campus. For services in your dial 2-1-1 Division of Aging Services situations where someone is just home they offer Fellowship Freedom 24-hour information and referral 877-222-3737 a little worried. Plans, Fellowship Therapy at Home, service that connects you with Information and referrals for IMAlive Helping Hands Home Care and Gar- addiction recovery and support aging services available in your IMAlive is a live online network den State Hospice. services available across the state. county. Find information on the that uses instant messaging to programs that make it easier for Marian Manor New Jersey Child Abuse Ho- respond to people in crisis. People older adults to live in the commu- 7 Ashland St., Caldwell tline need a safe place to go during nity as long as possible with inde- (973) 226-3433 877-652-2873 (877-NJ ABUSE) moments of crisis and intense pendence, dignity and choice. Senior citizen housing. All reports of child abuse and emotional pain. neglect, including those occurring imalive.org Morris County Division on Ag- New Jersey Adult Protective in institutional settings such as ing/Disability/Veterans Services Hotline child care centers, schools, foster (973) 285-6845 609-588-6501 or 911 in an emer- homes and residential treatment gency or after-hours. Ridge Oak Senior Housing centers, must be reported to the Adult Protective Services (APS) 150 Manchester Drive, Basking Ridge State Central Registry (SCR). programs have been established (908) 221-0266 New Jersey’s Safe Haven In- in each county in New Jersey to www.ridgeoak.org fant Protection Hotline receive and investigate reports “No shame. No blame. No names.” of suspected abuse, neglect and 877-839-2339 exploitation of vulnerable adults

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