Boaters! Winter Time is Almost Here – What to Do?

Time to prepare for the upcoming season, Winterize your Boat, Get your NJ Boat Safety Certificate

Chester Middle School Broken Into After Hours, Police Say

Drone and K9 units were used in a town-wide search for the trespassing suspects, police said.

Paving On Mendham Roadways Could Cause Delays, See Where

The roadwork marks the final phase of a county-funded project.

Chester Nonprofit Has Been Dedicated To Seniors For 25 Years

The nonprofit serves thousands of seniors, as well as their caregivers and families, annually.

Downed Tree Causes Delays On Busy Chester Highway: See Where

High winds from this weekend's Nor'Easter knocked down a tree, causing significant delays, officials said.

Mendham School District Earns School Leader Award

The district's award-winning program revolves around parents participating in their child's education.

Chester Cops Warn Of Costly Mail Scam: See Details

No, unfortunately you did not win a prize.

Got Rich Land Worth Preserving? Mendham Might Want To Buy It

The Mendham Township Open Space Trust Committee has expressed interest in purchasing land for preservation efforts.

Chester Crash With Injuries Causes Delays: See Where

Delays and detours are expected along a major roadway.

'American Ninja Warrior' Competitor, NJ Native, Speaks To Mendham Students

The 27-year-old science teacher has demonstrated great athletic skill on the NBC reality show.

Where To Pick Pumpkins Near Chester This Fall

There are several pumpkin patches in and around Chester to get your jack-o'-lantern canvas.

Chester Mayor Wants Local Kids Allowed In Morristown Dance

According to the mayor, the decades-old event is not open to Chester kids.

What is behavioral finance … and why should you care?

Behavioral finance studies investors’ real-life behavior and common biases.

Mendham Fest Returns This Weekend

Participants can expect food trucks, live music, family activities, and more.

Iconic Turkey Farm, Restaurant In Chester To Be Revitalized

The farmhouse, which operated as a beloved restaurant for decades, is more than 200 years old.

Fall Boating in NJ – A Great Time To Be Out On The Water!

NJ Boaters! Be Safe This Fall, and Get Your NJ Boat Safety Certificate

Chester Nonprofit Partners With Colon Cancer Coalition, Launches Mentorship Program

The partnership will match colon cancer survivors with cancer patients to help mentor them during their treatment.

Bear-Proof Garbage Cans Coming To Chester: How To Get Yours

The township was able to secure more than 150 of the bear-resistant cans from the NJDEP.

Mendham Photographers Could Win A Free Tree: Here’s How

The borough's annual photo contest has returned.

9 West Morris Central Students Commended In National Merit Scholarship Program

The students were placed among the top 50,000 scholars who entered the 2026 NMSC competition.

Mendham Needs Volunteers, See How You Can Help

More than a dozen local committees and organizations are in need of volunteers for 2026.

PTO's Inaugural Food Truck Festival Coming To Chester

See more than a dozen food trucks participating in the PTO's first event.

Entangled Deer Gets Helping ‘Hoof’ From Mendham First Responders

The buck fawn needed some help while he practiced his goaltending skills, it seems.

3 Mendham Students Named Semifinalists For National Merit Scholarship

The Mendham students are three of 16,000 semifinalists nationwide.

Student Reps Wanted For These Mendham Committees

Three Mendham committees are looking for young volunteers to represent the community's students.

Chester Mourns Former Fire Chief

The fireman has served with the Chester Volunteer Fire Company since 1967.

Mendham Intersection Under Construction For Weeks: See Where

The construction will cause alternate traffic patterns and occasional road closures, officials said.

Rabid Raccoon Found In Chester, Health Officials Say

The rabies test was conducted "out of an abundance of caution" due to the area's high volume of pets, officials said.

Ceremony To Honor Mendham’s First Woman Mayor

The trailblazing mayor served with the American Red Cross during WWII, and volunteered in Mendham for years before holding office.

Mendham Mourns Fallen Firefighter, Remembered As A Hero

A celebration of life will be held for the 42-year veteran of the Mendham Fire Department.

Where To Pick Apples Around Mendham: 2025 Guide

There are several fall-related activities in and around Mendham this month.

The Harvest Hustle 5K Will Return To Mendham

The Kid's Fun Run will also be returning.

Chester Roadway Closed Due To Downed Power Lines

A fallen tree took several power lines down with it, resulting in the roadway closure.

Where To Pick Apples In Chester: 2025 Guide

Several orchards in Chester are open for apple picking, along with several other activities.

Local teen in the running for Youth Athlete of the Year

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September Boating in NJ

NJ Boaters! September is a great time to be out on the water!

2 Mendham Mutts Could Be Featured On NJ Lottery Scratch-Offs

The new contest allows people to vote for their favorite NJ dogs, some of which will be featured on upcoming scratch-off lottery tickets.

1 Killed, 2 Hospitalized In Chester Car Crash

Injuries sustained from the crash ranged from minor to fatal.

Chester First Aid Squad Honored After 80 Years Of Service

State representatives honored the all-volunteer first aid squad for the milestone anniversary.

55 Years Later, Brookside Engine Co.’s Clambake Keeps On ‘Shuckin’

The upcoming clambake will have an array of food options, as well as family-friendly activities and live music.