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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.

Atlantic Cancer Screenings

Atlantic Health System is offering free cancer screenings for individuals without insurance. For dates and more information, please see their flyer or call 973-971-5952. 2021 Atlantic Cancer Screenings (Bilingual) Atlantic also offers ZoomWe offer Zo...

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Free Rabies Clinic

  The Washington Township Health Department would like to make NJ residents aware that a Free Rabies Clinic will be held on Saturday, January 16, 2021.  The clinic is open to any resident of the State of NJ and will be held at the DPW building locate...

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New Jersey Department of Health Announces Phase 1A of Vaccination Process to Begin FOR HEALTHCARE PERSONNEL

Who are “healthcare personnel” in Phase 1A? Healthcare personnel are paid and unpaid persons serving in health care settings who have the potential for direct or indirect exposure to patients or infectious materials. This includes any type of worker ...

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Vaccination Info from NJDOH

The latest edition of the state Department of Health’s Vax Matters newsletter is now available online.   The newsletter includes updates on vaccine news as well as the state’s vaccination planning.  

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Where to Find COVID-19 Immunization Information

Many of you have questions regarding the COVID-19 immunization. When will it be available? Is it safe? Where can I obtain information? Where can I be vaccinated?   Morris County, the Washington Township Health Department, and Washington Township Boar...

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Youth Mental Health Resources

Social distancing has, for many, meant remote learning, no recreational sports, no birthday parties or school dances, no group outlet. For youth already struggling with grades or confidence or belonging, the pandemic has exacerbated their mood swings...

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Holiday Celebrations During COVID-19

Please see information on considerations for small gatherings of family and friends during the holidays provided by Morris County linked below. Holiday celebrations during COVID-19 Morris County  

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FREE Rabies Clinic

  The Washington Township Health Department would like to make NJ residents aware that a Free Rabies Clinic will be held on Saturday, January 16, 2021.  The clinic is open to any resident of the State of NJ and will be held at the DPW building locate...

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Free Rabies Clinic

The Washington Township Health Department would like to make NJ residents aware that a Free Rabies Clinic will be held on Saturday, January 16, 2021.  The clinic is open to any resident of the State of NJ and will be held at the DPW building located ...

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Free COVID-19 Testing Available Through Morris County

Morris County is now offering FREE at-home COVID-19 saliva and nasal testing. Morris County is now offering at-home, COVID-19 saliva and nasal testing at no cost to people who want to be tested. Only Morris County residents and people who work in Mor...

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Executive Order Pauses Indoor Practices/Competitions and Lowers Limits on Outdoor Gatherings

Governor Murphy signed Executive Order 204  on November 30, 2020 pausing indoor practices and competitions for youth and adult sports and lowering limits on outdoor gatherings.  The order pauses indoor practices and competitions for youth and adult s...

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Are you ready to quit yet?

 If you are considering giving up smoking or even if you aren't yet considering it, the Washington Township Health Department would like to encourage you to attend one or both of the virtual seminars being sponsored by RWJBarnabas Health, Rutgers Can...

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New Executive Order Lowering Limits on Indoor and Outdoor Gatherings

Governor Murphy signed Executive Order 196 on November 16, 2020 lowering limits on indoor and outdoor gatherings.  The number of individuals at indoor gatherings that are not religious services or celebrations, political activities, wedding ceremonie...

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New State Restriction Announced

Governor Murphy announced on Nov. 16, 2020 that new restrictions would be implemented by Executive Order: Effective Nov 17: Indoor gatherings are limited to a MAXIMUM of 10 people Effective Nov 23: Outdoor gatherings are limited to a MAXIMUM of 150 p...

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We Need Your Help

  The Washington Township Health Department is working hard to investigate COVID cases, counsel those affected and trace contacts.  We need your help.  Please cooperate with our staff if/when they call and offer valid addresses for students and famil...

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We Need Your Help

  The Washington Township Health Department is working hard to investigate COVID cases, counsel those affected and trace contacts.  We need your help.  Please cooperate with our staff if/when they call and offer valid addresses for students and famil...

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New Executive Order Sets Workplace Requirements

Governor Murphy signed Executive Order 192 on October 28, 2020. Effective at 6:00 a.m. on Thursday, November 5, 2020, every business, non-profit, and governmental or educational entity, that requires or permits its workforce, whether in part or as a ...

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Governor Extends State of Emergency

Governor Phil Murphy signed Executive Order No. 191 on October 24, extending the Public Health Emergency first declared on March 9. Under the Emergency Health Powers Act, a declared public health emergency expires after 30 days unless renewed. The em...

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Flu Clinic

  We have bad news and good news.  The bad news is that the full order of our flu vaccine is back ordered and has not yet been delivered. The good news is that the distributor was able to get a part of our order delivered.  These are reqular, Quadriv...

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Halloween Celebration Guidance

The New Jersey Department of Health has issued Halloween Celebration Guidance. Trick or treating hours in Washington Township are set by Chapter 74 of the Township Code. Trick or treating by any person shall take place in Washington Township only bet...

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