Morris Township’s Daddy Daughter Sweetheart Dance for girls age 5-10 is scheduled for Friday, Feb. 11, at the Mount Kemble Fire House from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. It’s a great way for Dad to spend time with his favorite girl, his daughter. Reservations must be received by Feb. 9. Cost is $10 per child [...]
Volunteer youth sports coaches will continue to undergo free criminal background checks in 2011 thanks to a second year of grant funding. The $5,000 award was made possible by the Megan Nicole Kanka Foundation, based in Mercer County. The Kanka Foundation previously funded the borough in 2010, the first year that criminal background checks were [...]
Mendham Borough Library, 10 Hilltop Road, Mendham, will host a two-part genealogy lecture presented by Peggy Lake Oswald at 7 p.m. Feb. 17 and March 3 at the Fletcher Art Gallery. Lake Oswald has been researching genealogy for 15 years. She started with her own family tree and has expanded her research to include most [...]
Students from Parsippany were among those who participated in the finals of the Poetry Out Loud competition on Jan. 13 at the Morris County School of Technology in Denville.
Members of Rockaway Township-based Boy Scout Troop 113, sponsored by St. Clement Church, camped in the Boston area. While there, they hiked the Freedom Trail visiting each of the 16 historic sites along the five-mile route. Each Scout was assigned a site to research and act as historian-guide for the site. At the conclusion, the [...]
The Martin Luther King Day breakfast in Morristown is an annual event, attracting hundreds from throughout the county for a morning of tribute to civil-rights leader. More than 400 people attended this year’s breakfast, the 26th, at the Hyatt, singing “We Shall Overcome” at the end.
The Chester Lions Club will once again collect unwanted functional clothing, in good repair, preferably new or gently used, including jackets, coats, pants, shirts, etc. The donations can be dropped off at: — Offices of Joseph J. Gaudio, DDS, 530 Main St., Ste 2C, Chester — Skylands Community Bank, 510 Main St., Chester — GianAngelo’s [...]
Compiled by MadisonChatham This Week BIANCA WEBER AGE: 17 GRADE: 12 SCHOOL: Chatham High School What is your Girl Scout Gold Award project? Bianca Weber: I am instructing teachers in the Chatham school district in CPR. The goal of my project is to provide CPR and AED certification to the high school teachers in my [...]
Compiled by FlorhamParkHanover This Week ALYSSA SATRIANO AGE: 17 SCHOOL: Hanover Park High School GRADE: Senior What is your favorite subject? My favorite subject is math. I have always liked math since elementary school mainly because it is a subject that I do well in and it comes easy to me. What school activities do [...]
The Friends of the Florham Park Gazebo finalized the 2011 Summer Concert Series schedule but need additional funding of approximately $5,000 to hold the concert series. No donation is too small! Donations can be sent to Friends of the Florham Park Gazebo, Inc. P.O. Box 370, Florham Park, NJ 07932 or made electronically through http://www.florhamparkgazebo.com. [...]