October Happenings

WHAT’S HAPPENING OCTOBER 2017 EDITION Madison “Scarecrows of Waverly Place” Waverly Place, Madison Now through November 1 Madison businesses will participate by decorating a scarecrow in representation of their business. Have fun strolling along Waverly Place and discover the originality and creativity that goes into each and every one of them. These scarecrows are guaranteed to bring a smile to your face! […]

Be on the lookout for #ChathamRocks

I recently came across the mention of something called #ChathamRocks on a Facebook community page, and it immediately piqued my interest. So, of course, I set out to find out more about it. First thing I discovered: YES, it involves real rocks. Simple run-of-the-mill outdoor rocks, which can be found, well, just about anywhere! Chatham resident […]

Take a Peak into 9 Beautiful Chatham Homes

Enjoy our community while visiting 9 lovely Chatham houses presented by the PTO of Chatham Middle School. These stunning properties offer something for everyone including:  amazing renovations, various architectural styles and unique interior designs. The houses will be staged with varied themes. Be inspired by ideas to accommodate a busy modern family or suggestions for celebrations […]

Chatham’s 9/11 Memorial Service

Each year in Chatham, local residents gather at Memorial Park on September 11 to observe, remember, and honor those who were lost 16 years ago. This year’s Memorial Service takes place this evening, rain or shine, at 7:00PM. The service will conclude with a period of silent reflection and show of community support honoring those […]

Drip Coffee in Chatham

Finally made it to Drip Coffee in Chatham today and was happy that I did!  They’ve  been open for a few months in the retail space on Main Street formerly occupied by Cafe Beethoven. Although the interior layout has not changed, the decor and tables/chairs have been updated to a much more modern look and feel, with […]

Summer Fun Day: Pier Village, Long Branch

One of my dearest friends now lives in Texas.  She still misses New Jersey and tries to make a trip to the East coast once a year.  When she visits Jersey my friends and I try to coordinate day trips here and there.  One of our favorite things to do is head south to spend a […]

Jersey Mike’s now open in Chatham

Do you get an occasional craving for a good east coast Jersey sub?  Every so often I just gotta have one!  Never did go for the “italian meat lover” combo, I’ve always preferred turkey or roast beef. For me, the most important elements of the sandwich include: a soggy resistant sub roll, the perfect ratio of oil + vinegar, and […]

Affordable rides for local Seniors

The Tri-Town 55+ Coalition has introduced an affordable transportation program for residents in Madison, Chatham, and Chatham Township who are 65 and older. Seniors will now qualify for affordable transportation within a 15 mile radius of their homes at a one way cost of $5 for 1 or more riders.  Suggested uses for the service include professional appointments, shopping, and […]

Chatham July 4 Independence Day celebrations

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MELI MELO Final Tent Sale

MELI MELO TO CLOSE ON JUNE 30 I was truly disappointed when I heard this news.  This happened to be one of my favorite stores in Chatham. Even when I didn’t purchase anything, I always enjoyed browsing at Meli Melo.  However, they have announced their closing will take place at the end of this month. When I […]