Mosle Field Lighting Plan Advances In Mendham, Despite Objections

Mendham Parks and Recreation first presented the proposal to the committee, citing a desperate need among local sports teams.

Church Vandalized Next To Pride Flag Display In Morris County

The sign in front of Morristown’s Episcopal Church of the Redeemer, which reads "all are welcome," was slashed in half.

New Walkways Coming To Chester's Highlands Ridge Park

Chester Township recently obtained an extension of the 2022 Parks and Recreation Grant, which will be used in Highlands Ridge Park.

Rally In Support Of Gun Reform Attended By Mendham Committee Member

Committeewoman Amalia Duarte attended one of eight gun control rallies held in New Jersey over the weekend.

Music in the Woods Returns this weekend through the Fall

Joe Cirotti Quintet will kick it off Saturday, May 21

Free Ice Cream Served By Mendham Police At 'Cops, Kids and Cones'

Enjoy ice cream in the park and get to know police officers in Mendham Township.

14th Annual Environmental Film Festival Returns to Schiff

Saving the Great Swamp

Aidan Is Making A Real Impact In The Community: Chester Star Student

We all know students who excel in academics, fine arts, or volunteer service. Here's one local who is making an impact in Chester.

Chester Business Helps Nonprofit With Special Needs Housing

FatRabbit Creative, a creative marketing studio based in Chester, donated their time and services to the local nonprofit Rose House.

NJ Native Accused Of Killing Bride Hours After Wedding: Top 5 Stories

Also in today's news: school bus goes missing, man dies skydiving, and the meteorite that hit NJ is more than 4 billion years old.

Mendham Police Embark On Bike Ride In Honor Of Fallen Officers

The Police Unity Tour honors officers who died in the line of duty through a bike ride to Washington, D.C.

Ribbon Cutting Celebrates Expansion Of Chester's Alstede Farms

On April 27, a ribbon-cutting ceremony marked the official grand opening of Alstede Fresh at Lindeken Farms, the family's fourth location.

Local Songwriter Celebrated As Star Student In Mendham

Megan is compassionate and expresses herself through her music, according to her parents. Here's what makes her a Mendham Star Student.

Renovation Project At Chester's Black River Fields Is Complete  

After years of waiting, the Black River Fields in Chester are once again open for recreational use, officials said.

Historic Publick House: A Chester Borough Gem

The inn and its many dining areas have been a popular destination for local friends and families to return to year after year.

Backer Farm In Mendham Is Certified As River-Friendly

Backer Farm was recently certified by a nonprofit dedicated to meeting community needs through conservation.

Annual Patriots' Race Returns This Summer To Mendham

The Patriots' Race is back for its 14th year, and registration is now open for this community event.

Wildfire Season: What Chester Residents Can Do To Reduce Risk

In New Jersey, the peak wildfire season typically lasts from mid-March to May.

Increase In Roadside Litter Addressed By Chester Township Mayor

The county has addressed an increase in roadside litter along the state highway, according to Mayor Mike Inganamort.

Mendham Named 'Tree City' For 10th Consecutive Year

The program honors towns for their commitment to forest management. Mendham Borough has reached 'Tree City USA' status 10 times.

Community Mental Health Walk Returns To Mendham For Second Year

The Mendham Stigma Free Task Force is raising awareness about mental health and substance use disorders once again.

Annual Classic Car Show Rolls Into Chester This Spring

Classic cars are planned to be in the spotlight in Chester from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday, May 20.

Open House Planned For New Mendham Township Police Station

Residents can come and check out the new facility, which opened up a few months ago.

Approval Pending For Upgrades To Wysong Baseball Fields In Mendham

In February, two local parents advocated for a self-funded Wysong Park renovation project.

Police Fishing Frenzy Is Back Again In Mendham Borough

The third annual Fishing Frenzy event returns to Mountain Valley Park on May 7, borough officials said.

New Police Officer Takes Oath Of Office In Chester Township

Ryan Moitozo was sworn in as the newest police officer during the Township Council's Tuesday, March 21 meeting.

Chester Sewer System Expanding—Inspection Underway

The Borough of Chester is in the initial stages of planning the extension of the existing sewer system.

Chester First Aid Squad Grapples With Calls From Local Hospital

Members of the first aid squad discussed the influx of calls from a local hospital at the annual joint budget meeting last month.

Volunteers Needed For Raritan River Cleanup In Mendham

Raritan Headwaters is hosting its 33rd annual stream cleanup on April 15 to clean select branches of the Raritan River.

Debate Continues Over Mosle Field Lights For Mendham Township

Mosle Field is currently used by the Twin Boro Bears football and cheerleading program and the Mendham Chester baseball/softball program.

The Failed Mendham Borough Bank Heist Of 1961

Do you know the story of Mendham Borough's two worst bank robbers?

Girl Scouts Learn CSI Techniques From Mendham Township Police

The Troop was also given a tour of the new police station.

Looking For Girl Scout Cookies? Find Them Here In Mendham, Chester

If you don't know any Girl Scouts and are wondering where you can get your hands on some Thin Mints, here's how.

Chester Firefighters Take 'Polar Plunge' To Raise Money For Good Cause

The Chester Volunteer Fire Company took the plunge for a good cause on Feb. 25, in Seaside Heights.

Parents Call For Upgrades To Wysong Baseball Fields In Mendham

At the township committee meeting, two local parents advocated for a self-funded renovation project for Wysong Park.

 Budget Presentation For Mosle Project Pushed Back In Mendham  

At the Feb. 27 meeting, there will be no formal discussion of the Mosle Project proposal.

Lifesaving Rescue In Chester Honored By Chester Mayor And Police

Two police officers have been presented with a "Life Saving Award" for their actions in reviving a Chester resident.

8 Boy Scouts From Chester Earn The Rank Of Eagle Scout

The eight boys will be honored at the Chester Township Council meeting scheduled for Feb. 21, officials said.

Concern Over Mendham Lighting Project Sparks Discussion At Meeting

Following residents' concerns, the Mendham Township Recreation Committee is hosting another listening session for this project.

Controlled Forest Burn Happening In Chester Township

Use caution and expect smoke in and around Chester Township on Feb. 14.