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Chatham
Township
Chatham Township is a
quiet, carefully developed residential community. Located on the
southern edge of Morris County, the township has many fine homes,
townhouses, garden apartments and condominiums and offers suburban
attractiveness as well as convenient commuting options to New York
City and the rest of northern New Jersey.
2002 POPULATION:
10,086
GOVERNING BODY:
Township committee. Mayor John DeMeo, Susan Hoag, Bailey Brower
Jr., Abigail Fair, William O'Connor. Meets at 7:30 p.m. second and
fourth Thursdays in the municipal building, 58 Meyersville Road.
(973) 635-4600
E-ACCESS:
www.chathamtownship.org
SCHOOL BOARD:
Gerald Helfrich, president; Luana Alesio, vice president. Gordon
Redgate, John Merwin, Richard Ford, Frank DeVito, Eileen Miele-Coppola,
Jean Marie Gajano, Janis Joseph. Meets first and third Mondays at
8 p.m. in the band room at Chatham Middle School, 480 Main St. (973)
635-7542
E-ACCESS:
www.chathamnj.org/coin
SUPERINTENDENT:
Joseph Schneider, School District of the
Chathams, 54 Fairmount Ave., (973) 635-5656
SCHOOLS: Chatham
High School, Lafayette Avenue, (973) 635-9075, Principal Linda Batz;
Chatham Middle School, Main Street, (973) 635-7200, Principal Ken
Wark; Washington Avenue Elementary, Washington Avenue, (973) 635-8962,
Principal Jack Dimpel ; Milton Avenue Elementary, Milton Avenue,
(973) 635-0851, Principal Debra Martin; Lafayette School, Lafayette
Avenue, (973) 635-8694, Principal Jim Kelly; Southern Boulevard
Elementary, Southern Boulevard, Principal Ralph Pesapane (973) 635-5450.
PARKS: Shunpike Field, Nash Field, Esternay Field, Mountainview Field
LIBRARY: Library
of the Chathams, 214 Main St., (973) 635-0603; Monday to Thursday,
9:30 a.m. to 9 p.m.; Friday, 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Saturday, 9:30
a.m. to 5 p.m.; Sunday, 2 to 5 p.m. Closed Sundays in the summer.
RECREATION:
Year-round activities for all ages, (973) 635-3201
SENIOR CITIZEN
FACILITIES: Chatham Senior Center meets
at the Chatham Township Municipal Building, 58 Meyersville Road,
(973) 635-4565
POLICE:
Nonemergency phone: (973) 377-0100; Chief Elizabeth Goeckel
TOWNSHIP SERVICES:
Garbage pickup is contracted to private companies. Recycling pickup
is every other Friday, done by the Morris County MUA. For information,
call (973) 635-4600.
Content
from The Daily
Record
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