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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.

Bite Back!

  Warmer weather brings more than sunshine—it also invites mosquitoes and ticks. These tiny pests can carry big risks, like Lyme disease and West Nile virus. Here’s how to enjoy the outdoors without bringing home unwanted bites. Defend with Repellent...

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2025 Movie Night Tonight - Despicable Me 4

Get ready to rev up your summer with *Drive-In Movie Nights in the Park*! We are bringing the big screen to your car for an unforgettable evenings featuring Despicable Me 4

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Tonight's Movie Night Rescheduled!

Due to the forecast thunderstorm this evening, we’re canceling tonight’s Movie Night for everyone’s safety and comfort. But don’t worry—we’re rescheduling! New Date & Time: Friday at 7:30 PM We’ll be showing the movie on the Jumbotron, so there’s no ...

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Special Meeting Township Committee- June 26, 2025

WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP SPECIAL MEETING NOTICE   The Washington Township Committee will hold a Special Meeting on Thursday, June 26, 2025 at 7 PM, at the Washington Township Municipal Building, located at 43 Schooley’s Mountain Road, Long Valley, NJ  078...

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Wednesday June 18, 2025 Field Closures

Field Closure Notice – June 18, 2025 The following fields are closed: Palmer 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 7, and 8. For updates, please visit the recreation website and click the link under “Field Status.”   https://recreation.wtmorris.org/index.php/parks-fields/f...

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Smart Summer Grilling - Healthy swaps for your next BBQ bash!

June is prime time for grilling—but traditional cookouts often come with heavy sides, processed meats, and sugary drinks. With a few smart swaps, you can keep the flavor and fun while boosting the nutrition. Grill Smarter, Not Harder Instead of: Hot ...

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Tuesday June 17, 2025 Baseball & Softball Fields CLOSED

All Baseball & Softball fields will be CLOSED on Tuesday June 17, 2025.

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Ready, Set, Go! Preparing for Summer Travel

  Whether you're hitting the road, flying across the country, or exploring local gems, a little preparation can go a long way in keeping your summer travels stress-free and healthy. Pack a Healthy Travel Kit Hand sanitizer (60% alcohol or more) Sunsc...

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Tuesday June 10, 2025 Baseball & Softball Fields CLOSED

All Baseball & Softball fields will be closed on Tuesday June 10, 2025.

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2025 "Crafting Connections" - Seniors & Youth in Clay

Unleash your creativity and experience the therapeutic benefits of pottery with Washington Township Recreation’s “Therapeutic Pottery Class”! This unique intergenerational workshop not only nurtures body and mind but also encourages a joint effort be...

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2025 "Crafting Connections" - Seniors & Youth in Clay

Unleash your creativity and experience the therapeutic benefits of pottery with Washington Township Recreation’s “Therapeutic Pottery Class”! This unique intergenerational workshop not only nurtures body and mind but also encourages a joint effort be...

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From the Desk of the Mayor

       

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2025 Adult Pickleball Summer Sessions

REGISTRATION FORM: 2025 Summer Pickleball Registration Form   Get in the Game! Exciting Pickleball Launches in Washington Township This Summer Looking for a high-energy, social, and fun way to stay active this summer? Washington Township Recreation a...

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2025 Beyond the Bubble for ages 3-6

“Beyond the Bubble” with NJ Bubble Parties entertainment! Kids aged 3 to 6 can join us for a bubble-filled adventure of popping, jumping, and dancing to sensational music. This exciting event will take place on Tuesday, July 22, 2025, from 4:00 PM to...

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Thursday May 29th Palmer 3 & 7 are CLOSED

Palmer #3 Baseball & Palmer #7 Softball will be CLOSED on Thursday May 29, 2025.

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Washington Township PBA 301 Fishing Derby

Washington Township PBA 301 Fishing Derby

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How Movement Supports Your Mind

  Just 20–30 minutes of movement a day can boost your mood, reduce anxiety, and sharpen your thinking. Movement doesn’t have to mean a full workout — it can be a walk, stretch break, or dance around the house. It’s not about performance — it’s about ...

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2025 Washington Twp PBA 301 Fishing Derby

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2025 Summer Kickz Soccer Clinic Ages 3-15

Soccer lovers, rejoice! Washington Township Recreation and Kickz Soccer are teaming up to bring weeklong soccer clinics all summer long to Harrington Park! Do not miss this amazing opportunity for your kids to have fun, stay active, and learn new ski...

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Thursday May 22, 2025 All Fields are CLOSED!

All Township Fields are CLOSED on Thursday, May 22, 2025.

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