Fri, July 27, 2:00 PM
Madison Area YMCA, Madison
Please give blood at Madison Area YMCA on Friday, July 27th. Walk-ins welcome!
By READY TO PAINT
Create some fond memories with your family painting pottery, plaster, glass or board art! We’re so honored to have so many families painting with us now as an annual holiday tradition! Visit our diy art studio and paint your own gifts this year while creating memories that will last a lifetime!
By PRESS RELEASE
Governor Phil Murphy and NJ TRANSIT President and CEO Kevin Corbett this week recognized NJ TRANSIT’s latest locomotive engineer training class for completing their formal training.
This unique pilot class consisted of assistant conductors training to become locomotive engineers by leveraging their knowledge of the railroad. The class of eleven trainees will be graduating ...
By STEWART MADER, CHIEF CUSTOMER EXPERIENCE OFFICER AND CUSTOMER ADVOCATE
During rush hour every evening, your bus is one of more than 1,200 NJ TRANSIT bus departures from the Port Authority Bus Terminal. In this video, we go behind the scenes of the world’s busiest bus terminal to see the incredible team effort that keeps all these buses moving.
The Port Authority Bus Terminal services more than 260,000 daily customers for both local and long-distance ...
By STACEY MCEVOY
Who doesn’t love Professor? Anyone involved with the Madison Area YMCA Rosettes gymnastics team in the last 25 years knows Vladimir Peleksic, affectionately known as Professor. He has coached, supported and celebrated hundreds of gymnasts during his tenure at the Madison Area YMCA. Now, the gymnasts, coaching staff and the Y are celebrating him as he turns 85 this month. And, it ...
By GALINA NATENZON
PROGRAMS AND EVENTS
For information about all programs or to sign up, please call the library at 973‑635‑0603 or go to http://www.chathamlibrary.org
Ⓐ Adult Ⓒ Children Ⓣ Teen Ⓕ Family
MONDAY, DECEMBER 16
Ⓒ ECLC Holiday Concert – ...
By GALINA NATENZON
PROGRAMS AND EVENTS
For information about all programs or to sign up, please call the library at 973‑635‑0603 or go to http://www.chathamlibrary.org
Ⓐ Adult Ⓒ Children Ⓣ Teen Ⓕ Family
MONDAY, DECEMBER 9
Ⓒ Stories with the Librarian ...
By GALINA NATENZON
Holiday Book Sale this week! Stock up on gifts for friends and family!
PROGRAMS AND EVENTS
For information about all programs or to sign up, please call the library at 973‑635‑0603 or go to http://www.chathamlibrary.org
Ⓐ Adult Ⓒ Children Ⓣ ...
By CLAIRE E. TOTH, JD, MLT, CFP™ - VICE PRESIDENT AND CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER
The media are warning of a looming recession, to the point where some worry they are creating a self-fulfilling prophecy. Yes, there will be another economic downturn someday. Yes, we are all going to die someday. Making drastic changes right now as though either event will occur tomorrow can lead to unhappy consequences. Far better to have a long-term, organized financial plan in ...
By ELAINE F. PHIPPS, MBA, CFA - PORTFOLIO MANAGER
Today’s low interest rates have investors searching for yield. As the S&P 500’s dividend rate of 2% hovers around the 10-year Treasury bond’s yield of 1.7%, bonds no longer seem the easy answer. Bond investments may let you sleep at night, but their return, especially when factoring in inflation, will not help investors reach their retirement savings goals. The ...
By KRISTEN LICCIARDI
December 13, 2019Chatham, NJ--In a joyous appearance in the East Room of the White House, members of the New Jersey Youth Chorus (NJYC) performed a festive two-hour set under the sparkling lights of the annual Holiday Open House on December 3.
This was a once-in-a-lifetime performance for the 50 choral students, who are members of Coriste, NJYC’s advanced premier ensemble for girls in ...
By BOB BEATTIE
December 14, 2019To the Editor:
After sitting through the recent Township Committee meeting, I’ve come to a stunning conclusion. In the state of New Jersey, on the local level you are not being governed by a democracy.
In a democracy, residents elect a governing body to govern the town. In theory, they are acting in the best interests of the town according to the collective will of the people who ...
By CRAIG ROGERS
December 13, 2019The holiday season is upon us and even though we feel pulled in every possible direction, it’s important to make time for our other halves. It may seem impossible with all the parties, school programs and work events, but scheduling a date is not only great for your relationship but a perfect way to celebrate the beauty of the winter holidays.
And when it comes to a beautiful ...
By SANDY SCRAGG
December 14, 2019MAPLEWOOD, NJ -- HomeGrown rings in its first holiday episode by paying a visit to Maplewood’s annual Dickens Village, a community celebration and tradition that takes place throughout the month of December.
Each December for over 60 years, Ricalton Square in downtown Maplewood transforms into a replica of a London village from the time of Charles Dickens. Complete with miniature ...
