Chubb Park

The 62nd Annual Chester Firemen's Carnival will be held from June 23 to June 27, 6:30 to 10:30 p.m. each night.&nbsp;
Expect rides, food, beer tent, firetruck rides, and "fun for the whole family."&nbsp;
Fireworks on Friday, June 26 at 10 p.m.&nbsp;
50/50 Raffle drawing on Saturday, June 27, at 10 p.m

Local Event: Chester's 62nd Independence Day Firemen's Carnival and Fireworks

Morris County

Mendham-Chester

New Jersey

Chester's 62nd Independence Day Firemen's...

The 62nd Annual Chester Firemen's Carnival will be held from June 23 to June 27, 6:30 to 10:30 p.m. each night. 
Expect rides,...

Chester's 62nd Independence Day Firemen's Carnival and Fireworks

Insurcomm Restoration

After everything goes wrong, you deserve the confidence and comfort of everything going right. 	 Insurcomm Restoration is your trusted local partner for full-service property damage restoration — from emergency response and mitigation through complete reconstruction, all under one roof. For over 30 years, we've helped homeowners, businesses, municipalities, and insurance carriers recover from water damage, fire and smoke, mold, biohazard incidents, and catastrophic events.	 Our Services: • Water Damage Cleanup &amp; Mitigation • Fire &amp; Smoke Damage Restoration • Mold Remediation • Biohazard &amp; Environmental Cleanup • Contents Cleaning &amp; Restoration • Full Reconstruction &amp; Rebuild • 24/7 Catastrophe Response	 	 Why Insurcomm: • 24/7 Emergency Help Line — fast response when minutes matter • IICRC-Certified Professionals delivering precision craftsmanship • Dedicated project management with a single point of contact • Clear, transparent communication from first notice of loss to final walkthrough • Trusted by national and regional insurers for day-to-day claims and complex losses		 Insurcomm is a Fortify Company, a national property protection platform with 100+ markets nationwide. Locally rooted, nationally backed.		 Call our 24-hour response line: (844) 424-9283

Burlington County

Burlington

Southampton

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PSE&G

Public Service Electric &amp; Gas Co. is New Jersey’s oldest and largest gas and electric delivery public utility, as well as one of the nation’s largest utilities. PSE&amp;G has won the ReliabilityOne® Award for superior electric system reliability in the Mid-Atlantic region for 24 consecutive years. In 2025, for the fourth consecutive year, J.D. Power named PSE&amp;G number one in customer satisfaction for residential electric service in the East among large utilities.  PSE&amp;G is a subsidiary of Public Service Enterprise Group Inc., (PSEG) (NYSE:PEG), a predominantly regulated infrastructure company named to the Dow Jones Sustainability Index for North America for 17 consecutive years (www.pseg.com).

Somerset County

Alexis Tarrazi

New York City Metropolitan Area

Bridgewater

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Transforming New Jersey Backyards Into Private Oases

The Pool Boss

Based in Wayne, New Jersey, The Pool Boss is an award-winning design and construction firm recognized as one of the "world’s greatest" pool companies and a premier builder in New Jersey. Specializing in rapid, high-quality installations and custom backyard transformations, the company offers elite amenities including fire pits, landscaping, hardscaping, water features, and outdoor kitchens. As an owner-operated company, The Pool Boss is led by founder and CEO Christopher Argenziano, whose hands-on approach ensures accountability and precision for every project. Built on the philosophy that a five-star experience is created by people rather than just plans, The Pool Boss provides bespoke designs tailored to the unique vision and needs of every family. 

Basking Ridge

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Mental Health Treatment Center in New Jersey

Wellness Hills Mental Health Treatment New Jersey

Wellness Hills offers licensed mental health services in New Jersey, offering a Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP), Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP), Outpatient Program (OP), and inpatient mental health placement services for those who need a higher level of care. We provide evidence-based treatment for mental health conditions, including anxiety disorders, depression, bipolar disorder, PTSD, trauma, OCD, panic disorder, social anxiety, grief and loss, postpartum depression, and more. Our mental health rehab offers personalized care using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and other proven therapeutic modalities.

Morris

Chester

Wellness Hills offers licensed mental health services in New Jersey, offering a Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP), Intensive Outpatient Program...

Grand Opening of our 2nd Location in Long Valley

Washington Flooring of Long Valley

Washington Flooring has been proudly serving the flooring needs of Warren and Hunterdon Counties for nearly 30 years. Our approach to customer satisfaction has remained simple and consistent: offer sharp pricing with exceptional value, follow through on every promise, and deliver craftsmanship you can rely on. There are no 800 numbers, no departments to get lost in, and no third-party contractors. Our customers have one point of contact from start to finish—ensuring clear communication, accountability, and a smooth experience. We do the job right the first time, with no headaches and no callbacks. Our team is trained to outperform expectations every step of the way. Our slogan reflects our philosophy: Affordable. Accountable. Experts. We look forward to the opportunity to earn your business. At Washington Flooring, you’ll work with professionals who have dedicated their careers to this craft. There are no rotating salespeople or department floaters—just a single knowledgeable expert who takes pride in guiding you through every choice and detail, ensuring you make a confident, informed decision. In January of 2026, we are excited to open our second location: Washington Flooring of Long Valley, located at 62 East Mill Rd., Long Valley, NJ 07853. This new showroom will proudly serve the flooring needs of Morris and Somerset Counties, as well as all surrounding areas. You’ll find the same great team you’ve come to trust—now with two convenient locations offering exceptional service, quality products, and flooring done right.

 Jack Slocum

Washington Flooring has been proudly serving the flooring needs of Warren and Hunterdon Counties for nearly 30 years. Our approach to customer...

Tailored Financial Strategies. Personal Service.

Ridgedale Wealth Management Group of Wells Fargo Advisors

As a Senior Financial Advisor with Wells Fargo Advisors, I can deliver a wide range of investment planning strategies tailored to your unique needs. Whether you are investing for retirement, education expenses or some other goal, I will help you make informed decisions about your investment strategy. You have access to additional resources available through affiliates, including trust and estate services, insurance products, and much more. For more information about how I may be able to help you pursue your financial goals, please contact me. Insurance products are offered through nonbank insurance agency affiliates of Wells Fargo &amp; Company and are underwritten by unaffiliated insurance companies. Trust Services are available through Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. Member FDIC and Wells Fargo Delaware Trust Company, N.A. Wells Fargo Advisors and its affiliates do not provide legal or tax advice. Any estate plan should be reviewed by an attorney who specializes in estate planning and is licensed to practice law in your state. Investment and Insurance Products are: • Not Insured by the FDIC or Any Federal Government Agency • Not a Deposit or Other Obligation of, or Guaranteed by, the Bank or Any Bank Affiliate • Subject to Investment Risks, Including Possible Loss of the Principal Amount Invested Investment products and services are offered through Wells Fargo Advisors, a trade name used by Wells Fargo Clearing Services, LLC, Member SIPC, a registered broker-dealer and non-bank affiliate of Wells Fargo &amp; Company. PM-07102027-7259465.1.6

Ridgedale Wealth Management Group of Wells...

As a Senior Financial Advisor with Wells Fargo Advisors, I can deliver a wide range of investment planning strategies tailored to your unique needs...

Rolling Hills: Trusted Drug Rehab in Chester, NJ

Rolling Hills Recovery Center

Rolling Hills Recovery Center is a licensed addiction treatment facility based in Chester, NJ, offering medical detox, inpatient rehab, and dual diagnosis treatment. We serve communities across Morris County, including Parsippany, Morristown, Randolph, and more. Our clinical team includes licensed therapists, LCSWs, and CADCs who follow evidence-based protocols aligned with ASAM criteria and SAMHSA standards. We are committed to personalized recovery plans for individuals facing alcohol, opioid, or polysubstance use disorders. Call today to speak with our admissions team and learn if Rolling Hills is the right fit for your recovery journey.

Rolling Hills Recovery Center is a licensed addiction treatment facility based in Chester, NJ, offering medical detox, inpatient rehab, and dual...

Sparrow House Outreach

Sparrow House Outreach provides nutritious hot meals, fresh produce, and non-perishable foods to community members who are struggling with poverty or homelessness. We are dedicated to supporting an underserved population within the Essex County community, driven by the fundamental belief that no individual should ever endure hunger or lack access to essentials. Our vision encompasses providing support through direct meal and essential items distributions, and to empower individuals by assisting with securing employment and housing. Sparrow House Outreach positively impacts the community of Newark, NJ by creating an opportunity for volunteers and local partners to fulfill philanthropic endeavors through meeting the needs of those we serve. Local communities help us address food insecurities for our most vulnerable neighbors by consistently and reliably serving nutritious hot meals every week to individuals and families in need. We are committed to fulfilling a basic need and fostering hope to new friends we meet and serve each week

Sparrow House Outreach provides nutritious hot meals, fresh produce, and non-perishable foods to community members who are struggling with poverty...

The NJ School of Woodwork

Here at NJSOW we offer classes for all ages from the complete novice to the advanced. Our mission is to teach the craft to anyone who is interested in learning. In our 10,000 sq ft facility we offer a complete line of equipment to build any project.

Bernardsville-Bedminster

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🌱 Patch AM: Eyes to the Sky: Amateur Astronomy...

And check out Chester's 62nd Independence Day Firemen's Carnival and Fireworks on the Mendham Patch calendar

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Crime & Safety

Ocean County

Brick

'There Was No Playbook' NJ Mom Says Of Daughter...

The Brick Township girl's clinging jellyfish sting perplexed doctors and her family; she is believed to be the first child stung in NJ. 

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Chester Choses New Bragg School Principal

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PSE&G

The Pool Boss

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Ridgedale Wealth Management Group of Wells Fargo Advisors

Rolling Hills Recovery Center

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