Traffic & Transit

​ S Finley Road To Close For Charter Day Saturday

A portion of the roadway will be closed from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Saturday.

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BASKING RIDGE, NJ — S Finley Road will be closed on Saturday for Bernards Township's Charter Day.

The roadway will be closed from Collyer Lane through Basking Ridge Center from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m.

The event, coordinated by the Department of Parks & Recreation, will be held on May 21 from noon to 6 p.m. in the Downtown Basking Ridge area.

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Charter Day is an annual event that celebrates the history and 1760 Charter of Bernards Township and showcases community groups, businesses and talent.

The event features a street fair; entertainment including musical and dance performances, demonstrations, strolling magicians; a student art exhibit and the Essence of Bernards photography exhibit; historical displays at the Brick Academy; and amusement rides and games for children of all ages. Read More: Charter Day Returns After 2 Year COVID Hiatus In Basking Ridge

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