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School Board Debates, New Alert System Top Local News

Think you missed anything in the Chathams this week?

Phil Franz and Ed DiFiglia discussed their goals for the upcoming term on the Board of Education, where they see room for improvement and what the district's most important facets are.

Borough Unveils New Local Alert System

Steve Williams demonstrates how to sign up for AlertChathamBorough.

The school board candidate discusses strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats to the school district.

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Phil Franz is running for the board as an interim incumbent member.

Chatham Schools Will Have Off May 24

District will return one unused school day, will look into returning more in the future.

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BOE Considers Changing Meeting Day

Meetings could shift to Wednesdays or Thursdays when the township committee doesn't meet.

Borough Budget Passes with $79 Average Tax Increase

The council unanimously voted to approve the spending plan Monday.

Tree Saplings Still Available for Twp. Residents

The Chatham Township Environmental Commission hopes to replace trees lost during Superstorm Sandy.

Softball team will raise funds for the Susan G. Komen Foundation.

Committee Recognizes Autism Awareness Month

Chatham High student will hold a fundraiser Friday.

Chatham Methodist Church to Get New Pastor

Jeff Markay comes to Chatham after 12 years in Caldwell.

Win Tickets to See Holly Near at Sanctuary

Sanctuary Concerts present the singer and activist with full band Saturday.

Budding Photographers Urged to 'Explore Chatham'

Chatham's network of nature trails are holding a photo competition to raise awareness and utility.

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