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Only three more concerts left to wrap up the Concert Series season! This week we welcome Doug Monks and Rosewood for a night of cheer and lyrical joy.

Opening the concert is Doug Monks, a longtime Chatham resident whose creative and engaging music tells a story. He believes in the power of song to heal and rejuvenate the mind. This week's headliner, Rosewood, encapsulates the same passion ...

As August approaches, we welcome a fresh harvest of cantaloupes, cauliflower, nectarines, peaches, plums, watermelons, and turnips. All are available at the Chatham Borough Farmers’ Market with more options of fruits and vegetables for you to enjoy at home. Our market is open every Saturday from 8:00 AM to 1:00 PM until November 19th, rain or shine.

This year we are hosting multiple ...

Americans nationwide are feeling the pinch of inflation, but perhaps nowhere more than in our country’s underserved communities.

One such community is Asbury Park, New Jersey, located within FirstEnergy’s Jersey Central Power and Light (JCP&L) service territory, where more than 22 percent of the population lives below the poverty line. In February 2022, the New Jersey ...

Jersey Central Power & Light (JCP&L), FirstEnergy Corp. (NYSE:FE) utilities, have hired 20 graduates of Power Systems Institute (PSI), award-winning, two-year educational program that helps prepare the next generation of line and substation workers for FirstEnergy's 10 electric utility companies.

The new employees include 10 lineworkers and 10 substation electricians who are ...

WATCHUNG – Mount Saint Mary Academy is pleased to congratulate the 61 students recognized by the College Board as AP Scholars. The 2022 AP Exam results allowed 25 students to be named as AP Scholars with Distinction, 15 students were named as AP Scholars with Honors and 21 students were named as AP Scholars. 

The College Board recognizes AP Scholars with Distinction as those ...

It was so much fun playing Santa with colleagues Stephanie Akers and Suzanne Perkins! It’s a totally different vibe in the summer when you pull up to these different foundations and deliver toys for the kids. All the employees are always so grateful that we are thinking of them now when donations are low. We dropped toys off at several organizations in the area; Catholic ...

NEW! Wellness Initiative

Thanks to a grant from the LibraryLinkNJ cooperative, Library of the Chathams is pleased to announce its wellness initiative. In partnership with the Mental Health Association of Essex and Morris, the library will be offering a number of free individual counseling sessions for those in need of grief counseling, anxiety counseling, and/or counseling with ...

Increased activity in the summer could result in heat exhaustion or heat stroke, a cascading condition that can cause permanent disability or death. 

Older people, those struggling with health issues and young children are most susceptible to heat exhaustion as well as athletes who wear helmets and heavy uniforms during summer practices. But Atlantic Health System sports ...