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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.

Annual Animal Licensing

Annual Animal Licensing  The annual Animal Licensing begins January 2 and ends January 31, 2025

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2025 Sit Strong, Balance Better Exercise Class

Washington Township Recreation is excited to invite all adults to join our new Seated Strength Class designed to improve your strength, mobility, flexibility, and overall fitness levels—all from the comfort and safety of a chair! In this unique class...

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Thank You for Participating in the 5th Annual Holiday Home Decorating Contest!

We would like to extend our heartfelt gratitude to everyone who participated in the 5th Annual Holiday Home Decorating Contest. Your creativity, festive spirit, and dedication have truly made this event a remarkable success. While we have awarded the...

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Rabies Clinic - January 11th, 2025

  Washington Township is hosting a FREE rabies vaccination clinic on January 11th, 2025 from 9am-11am.  The clinic will be held at the Washington Township DPW facility located at 54 Rock Road, Long Valley NJ 07853.  If you have any questions please c...

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2025 Yoga for Osteoporosis

Do you have Osteopenia or Osteoporosis? Did you know that practicing yoga could help strengthen bones and increase bone mineral density? The primary goals of this class are to build body awareness, increase strength, improve coordination, balance ali...

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2025 Strength & Balance Exercise Class

Washington Township Recreation Presents: “Strength & Balance, Live Stronger for Longer” Join our "Strength & Balance" exercise class designed to enhance your strength, balance, and flexibility using body weight and light dumbbells. This class emphasi...

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2025 Fitness / Exercise Class

Join Washington Township Recreation WINTER Fitness Journey! Be you, be happy, and be healthy. This winter, let us come together to celebrate health with a fitness experience that never gives up. Strength is built through perseverance, and we are here...

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2025 Winter Mat & Chair Yoga Classes

Breathe, Stretch, and Reconnect this WINTER with Washington Township Recreation Yoga Classes! Are you ready for a fresh start this winter? Embrace the opportunity to be kind to yourself and your body through our invigorating Yoga classes. Join us and...

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Christmas Tree Safety Tips

The winter holidays are a time for celebration, and that means home decorating, entertaining, and an increased risk of fire due to heating equipment. To ensure that you have a fire safe holiday season, see the following safety tips. Choose a Fresh Tr...

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2025 Winter Musical Theatre Enrichment

“Unleash your creativity in our dynamic Musical Theatre Enrichment class!  Dive into the magic of singing, dancing, and acting while working together on an exciting mini musical production.  Through fun theater games, storytelling, and improvisation,...

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Holiday Light Recycling

Holiday Light Recycling The West Morris Central High School Green Team and the Washington Township Green Team have organized a Holiday Light Recycling Collection. Check out the flyer for more details.

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2024 Holiday Light Recycling Program

Broken lights?   Don't throw them away!  The Green Team will recycle them for you!

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2024 Letter to Santa

Ho ho ho! Santa has made special arrangements with the Washington Township Recreation Department to collect letters from all the good boys and girls!  Starting November 27, 2024 through December 23, 2024, drop your letters in Santa’s red mailbox at t...

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Office Closing Information for the Thanksgiving Holiday

Washington Township Municipal Offices will close at 2:00 pm on Wednesday, November 27th, and reopen on Monday, December 2nd at 8:00 am.  Have a happy and safe holiday!

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Toys for Tots Collection Drive

Toys for Tots Collection Drive New unwrapped toys may be donated at the Washington Township Police Department and the Coffee Potter through December 12th. Questions contact Cpl. Derek Heymer at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

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Tips For a safe Thanksgiving!

Thanksgiving is a time for gratitude, great food and quality time with loved ones. As you gather with your loved ones, it’s crucial to remember that safety should be on the menu as well. Read the following tips to help you make Thanksgiving as safe a...

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Jolly Old St. Nick at the Jolly Jamboree

Jolly Old St. Nick at the Jolly Jamboree The magic of the holiday season is coming to Rock Spring Park Community Center!  We are excited to announce that Santa will be making a special appearance at the Jolly Jamboree on Saturday, December 14th from ...

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2024 Jolly Old St. Nick will make a special appearance at the Jolly Jamboree

The magic of the holiday season is coming to Rock Spring Park Community Center!  We are excited to announce that Santa will be making a special appearance at the Jolly Jamboree on Saturday December 14th from 4:30 to 6:30pm. Families are invited to br...

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2024 Long Valley Remembers "Wreath Across America"

Please join us on December 14, 2024, at 12 noon at St. Mark's Evangelist RC Church for a Remembrance Ceremony honoring our deceased veterans. This will be followed by a wreath-laying at all of Washington Township cemeteries at 1 pm. For more informat...

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2024 Jolly Jamboree

Join us at the Washington Township “Jolly Jamboree” for an unforgettable afternoon of festive fun! Get ready to be dazzled by a face painter, enchanted by holiday carolers, thrilled by hayrides, and challenged by our other activities. See the incredi...

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