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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.

2025 Line Dancing Classes with Sandi

“Back by popular demand!” Our line dancing class with Sandi from Willow Creek Events is perfect for beginners and seasoned dancers alike. Learn easy-to—follow steps, groove to great music, and enjoy an hour of fun and fitness. No partner needed—just ...

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2025 Adult Spring Pickleball

Pickleball Programs Return to Washington Township This Spring Washington Township Recreation and TJD Sports Academy are teaming up once again to offer adult pickleball lessons and "Play with a Pro" sessions this spring. Pickleball, America's fastest-...

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2025 Annual St Patrick's Day Luncheon

** Join us for a Fabulous St. Patrick’s Day Luncheon! ** Put on your greenest attire and come celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with a delightful luncheon on Monday, March 17, 2025, at 11:00 am. Hosted at the welcoming Washington Township Community Center,...

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Protecting Your Family from Carbon Monoxide Poisoning

IMPORTANT MESSAGE FROM WASHINGTON TWP. HEALTH DEPT. Carbon monoxide (CO) is a colorless, odorless gas that can be deadly. It is produced when fuels like gas, oil, coal, or wood do not burn completely. Common household sources include malfunctioning f...

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Message from the Health Dept. - "Simple Tips to Protect Your Joints"

Maintaining joint health is essential for mobility and overall well-being. Here are some simple tips to help protect your joints: Try Low-Impact Exercises Engage in activities like walking, swimming, or cycling that are gentle on your joints while st...

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Step into the Rhythm of Line Dancing

 “Get ready to kick up your heels and join the fun!” Our line dancing class with Sandi; Willow Creek Events, is perfect for beginners and seasoned dancers alike. Learn easy-to—follow steps, groove to great music, and enjoy a fantastic night of fun an...

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2024 Thanksgiving Brunch

What better way to start the holiday season then attending Washington Township Recreation Thanksgiving Brunch on Monday, November 18, 2023 at 10:30am.  This event will take place at the Washington Township Senior Center, 35 East Springtown Road, Long...

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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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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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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 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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2024 Wreath Decorating Workshop

It is that time of year, and Washington Township Recreation is hosting its first Free holiday wreath decorating event on Friday, December 6th, 2024 at 5:00 pm in the Community Center (35 East Springtown Rd, Long Valley). The event is open to the comm...

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2024 Annual Senior Holiday Luncheon

The Washington Township Recreation is hosting a buffet Senior Holiday Luncheon that is scheduled for Monday December 9, 2024, from 12-4pm at The Chandelier at Flanders Valley, 80 Pleasant Hill Road, Flanders, NJ 07836.  Once again, we will have Piani...

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5th Annual Holiday Home Decorating Contest

Get ready to spread some holiday cheer with the Washington Township Recreation’s 5th Annual “Holiday Home Decorating Contest”! This is your chance to transform your home into a winter wonderland.  Whether you go for a classic holiday look with twinkl...

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2024 Recreation Food Drive for LV CAP

“If one can make a difference imagine what many can do?”  Washington Township Recreation is having a food drive for our local food pantry (LVCAP program).  Help those in need and donate your unexpired goods or non-perishable food items.  To find a li...

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