Outstanding Fiscal Responsibility Rating Earned By Mendham Twp.

Residents should be feeling the financial effects of the actions taken by the township to achieve the rating.

Widespread Snow Totals Increase As Overnight Storm Hits NJ

More than five inches of snow is expected for some towns that are under a winter storm warning, weather officials said.

Toy Drives Near Mendham/Chester: How To Make The Holidays Merry For Everyone

There's still time to donate unwrapped toys to children in need this holiday season.

NJ Middle School Teacher Admits To Sexual Conduct With Student

The teacher sent several "sexual and suggestive" text messages to her 13-year-old student over the course of a year.

Make Lasting Holiday Memories With These 5 Volunteer Opportunities In Mendham/Chester

Here are five local organizations that could benefit from your help in and around Mendham/Chester.

Mikie Sherrill Taps 2 Morris Co. Mayors For Transition Team

The Governor-elect is tapping into her former congressional district as she builds her transitional team.

Safe Bandits Nabbed After Car Chase Through Mendham, Police Say

In addition to the stolen safe, police found burglary tools and crack pipes on the suspects, authorities said.

Chester Lioness Lions Club Celebrates 40th Anniversary

In October, the Chester Lioness Lions Club celebrated its 40th anniversary of being sisters in service.

Family-Owned Mendham Restaurant To Sell After 30 Years

One patron called the transition "the end of an era."

Mendham Man Celebrates 100th Birthday, Honored By Officials

State and local officials issued a proclamation for the man's milestone celebration.

Chester First Aid Squad’s Structure Remodel Proposal Decided

The proposed model would bill residents who receive assistance from the first aid squad.

Dozens Of Delays, School Closures As Winter Weather Moves Into NJ

Governor Phil Murphy declared a State of Emergency Monday night that was followed by a cascade of school delays and cancellations.

Holiday Lights, Festivals And Celebrations Fill The Mendham/Chester Calendar

There are several local holiday celebrations slated for this month.

Competitive Video Gaming Launched In Mendham Middle School

The school's new team plays competitive video games including Mario Kart and Rocket League.

Where To See Santa In Mendham/Chester This Holiday Season

Local kids have quite a few opportunities to see the Big Man ahead of Christmas this year.

12 Days Of Cheer In Mendham: Making This A December To Remember

Celebrate the season all month long with local lights, cozy stops, markets and hometown holiday charm.

Holiday Home Decorating Contest Returns To Mendham

Winners will be announced in January.

Serving Safety This Season

Food safety and holiday tips you need to know

Chester Students Raise Awareness On Stormwater Runoff Pollution

The young artists created posters, now displayed in Borough Hall, to remind residents of the dangers of stormwater pollution.

Baby Formula Recall Reminder From Chester Health Officials

At least one reported illness in New Jersey is linked to the contaminated baby formula, according to health experts.

Giving Tuesday: Mendham-Chester Nonprofits That Could Use Your Help

Here are five local nonprofits that could benefit from your help this holiday season.

Mendham Teen Wins Statewide Poetry Contest

The poem was inspired by a eulogy the student wrote for her grandmother.

Help Beautify Mendham Brook As Restoration Project Wraps Up

The brook restoration project has been underway since the summer, and volunteers are needed to finish it.

Chester-Mendham Food Pantry Extends Hours Amid SNAP Pause

The nonprofit, which has helped local families for nearly 25 years, has extended hours to help those enrolled in food aid programs.

The Quiet Rise of Alcohol Use Among Professionals in Mendham

Professional stress & silent burnout are growing concerns in Mendham and nearby towns often leading to alcohol misuse among working adults.

Strong Police Presence At Mendham High School: Here’s Why

Despite the heavy police presence, there is no threat to the students, staff, or the public.

NJ Child Texted Election Day Bomb Threat, Prosecutor Says

Livingston Park Elementary School received the threats shortly after 8 a.m. Tuesday morning.

NY Woman Caused Fatal Chester Car Crash, Prosecutors Say

Authorities said the woman was driving at "an excessive rate of speed” before the crash.

Annual Mendham Food Drive Returns As SNAP Pause Looms

With SNAP benefits set to cease on Saturday, the annual food drive couldn't have come at a better time.

Historic Graveyard Tours Coming To Mendham

Guests will learn the rich history of the American Revolution that took place right in their town.

Downed Trees, Wires Close Chester Roadways

It's unclear when the roads will be reopened.

Major Changes On The Table For Chester's First Aid Squad: See Details

A remodel of the 80-year-old volunteer squad could mean residents start getting billed for EMS services.

NYC Marathon Runner Raises Funds For Chester Nonprofit, In Memory Of Aunt

The runner's "Miles For Miracles" mission will support cutting-edge cancer research.

NJ Middle School Teacher Sent 'Sexual And Suggestive' Messages To Student, Officials Say

The accused has been "released from all her duties," according to her former school district.

Chester Lioness Lions Club and Wellpoint Volunteers Create 1,000 Breakfast and Lunch Bags for nourish.NJ

Chester Lioness volunteers and eight Wellpoint employees created 400 Rise ‘n Shine bags and 600 lunch bags for nourish.NJ

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.