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Obadiah La Tourette
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Obadiah La Tourette
The Long Valley Mill

The building looms over the bustling Route 24, once called Chester Pike, just east of Long Valley center. At once, upon seeing it, you know that the mill holds a thousand stories and probably a thousand more secrets in its ancient timbers.

Aerial View of Long Valley
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Aerial View of
Long Valley in Fall

In the rolling hills of Morris County, Washington Twp is noted for preserved farmland and historic buildings. Washington Township was incorporated as a township on April 2, 1798, from portions of Roxbury Township.

5K Turkey Trot
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Turkey Trot 2017
in Long Valley

The WMC Memorial 5K Turkey Trot is a community event being held to continue the tradition of the WMC Memorial Race started 12 years ago in memory of Kyleigh D’Alessio and Tanner Birch.

Police Honor Guard 2018
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Police Honor Guard 2018
Washington Township Police Department

The mission of the Washington Township Police Department to protect life and property, enforce the law in a fair and impartial manner, and to preserve the peace, order, and safety of the community we serve.

Califon Road Park
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Califon Road Park
Pond at Califon Road Park

The pond at Califon Road Park is located behind the parking area for the park’s Little League field and four all-purpose fields

Memorial Day Ceremony
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Memorial Day Ceremony
Rock Spring Park

Washington Township held its annual Memorial Day Ceremony to salute our brave servicemen and servicewomen who have given so much for our country at the Veterans Memorial Site at Rock Spring Park.

Santa Program
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Santa Program
Cucinella School

At the Recreation Department’s annual Afternoon with Santa at Cuccinella School, local families enjoyed face painting, balloon animal and photos with the Santa and his helper.

Anchoring Furniture: How to Keep Your Children Safe

  Tip-over accidents typically occur when a child climbs onto, pulls up on or bumps into appliances or furniture. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) reports that 451 children aged 17 and under were killed when furniture and TVs tipped...

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2024 Senior Annual Picnic

What a better way to remember the summer of 2024, then to come out to the annual Washington Township Senior Picnic!  The fan favorite Country Duo, “October Rose” will wow you with their“unmistakable chemistry and contagious, 80s rock-and-pop infused ...

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2024 Summer Tennis Lessons for Ages 4-9

Washington Township Recreation is offering a four-session private or semi-private tennis lessons for ages 4 - 9 with our new instructor Brandon Kornbluh. The four-session program will be held at Rock Spring Park Tennis Courts on Friday, Sunday Mornin...

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Stay Cool and Hydrated: Beat the Summer Heat!

Staying hydrated during the warm summer months is an important part of enjoying the season. Whether your plans include more walks or bicycle rides, soaking up the sun, or taking that long-awaited vacation, make sure you drink enough water to stay hyd...

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JCP&L Helicopter To Begin Routine Aerial Inspections Next Week

  On or around June 12, 2024, weather permitting, Chesapeake Bay Helicopters will be returning to the JCP&L region to begin performing routine patrols on all JCP&L transmission lines, 115kV – 500kV.  These inspections are expected to take approximate...

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Washington Township Closes on the Sale of a Tax Certificate for the Former Combe Fill Landfill Site in the Amount of $2.4 Million

  The former Combe Fill landfill site, which 20 years ago was the subject of an environmental closure and clean-up action, has been sold by Washington Township for $2.4 million and will be transformed into a solar energy facility. The site consists o...

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Summer Hours for Township Municipal Offices

  Summer hours for Washington Township Municipal offices will begin on Monday, June 3rd. Offices will be open from 7:30 am to 5:00 pm Mondays through Thursdays.  Offices will be closed on Fridays.  Offices will be closed on Thursday, July 4th for Ind...

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2024 Burst Your Bubble Party for ages 4-6

“Burst your Bubble” with NJ Bubble Parties entertainment! Classmates, friends, and neighbors 4 to 6 years old, come pop, jump, and surround yourself in this sensational bubble party!  All you need is your suits and water shoes to dance to the music a...

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Speak Up Washington Township! Take the Morris County Health Needs Survey!

The Morris Regional Public Health Partnership (MRPHP) and The College of New Jersey (TCNJ) has created a Morris County Community Health Assessment and Community Health Improvement Plan. The Morris County Health Assessment is here and we want to hear ...

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2024 Summertime Foam Craze Party for Ages 7-12

“Come join the foam-filled extravaganza and slide down with us into some serious entertainment!”  Grab your friends, classmates and your neighbors to come and enjoy the blast of Non-staining bubbles. The Jellyfish Jump is just the beginning!  Bring y...

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2024 Drive - In Movies Under the Stars

  Washington Township Recreation presents the 2024 “Movies under the Stars.” NO pre-registration is required.  The FREE movie nights’ showings are as follow:   “Under the Boardwalk” June 27th (rain date June 28th) Under the boardwalk at the Jersey Sh...

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2024 Drive - In Movies Under the Stars

  Washington Township Recreation presents the 2024 “Movies under the Stars.” NO pre-registration is required.  The FREE movie nights’ showings are as follow:   “Under the Boardwalk” June 27th (rain date June 28th) Under the boardwalk at the Jersey Sh...

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Caring For Your Mental Wellbeing

May is Mental Health Awareness Month, a time dedicated to raising awareness, providing support, and promoting understanding about mental health challenges and the importance of mental well-being. Mental wellbeing doesn’t have one set meaning. We migh...

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Social Adult Day Center in Morris County

 

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Clean Air at Home

While it's easy to see when you need to dust or sweep, it's harder to know when the air in your home needs cleaning. In fact, the indoor air you breathe can be hazardous to your health without any telltale signs. Don't let the air in your home threat...

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The Animal Census has started!

Washington Township would like to inform you that a Animal Census has started.  Census takers will be clearly identified with ID tags and driving marked vehicles with the Township logo.  Please ask to see identification if you have concerns...

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2024 Summer Youth Development Baseball Clinics

Washington Township Recreation is gearing up this Summer for Baseball Clinics for Grades 2 - 8 and Ages 7-15.   This is a great way for players to advance their skills in different aspects of the game.  The experienced staff will teach players throug...

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Measles: Risks and Reality

Signs and Symptoms Symptoms of measles usually begin 10–14 days after exposure to the virus. A prominent rash is the most visible symptom. Early symptoms usually last 4–7 days. They include: Running nose Cough Red and watery eyes Small white spots in...

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2024 Creating with Clay Workshop

“Pottery,” a fun relaxing way to express yourself!  The class, “Creating with Clay” offers a unique pottery experience through the guidance of the instructor as she teach, encourage, and support the participants.  Additionally with the incorporated t...

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2024 Summer Soccer Skills Clinic for Ages 3-15

Washington Township Recreation and Kickz Soccer present a weeklong of summer soccer clinics throughout the summer at Harrington Park.  Kiddy Kickz Summer Soccer Clinic is a great way to introduce young children ages 3-5 to soccer in a short format (9...

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