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Hey there, Chatham! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- How much will Chatham train station parking cost in 2027?
- Where can Chatham families skate nearby this winter?
Also on today's calendar: Feast Of St. Michael Mass and Reception and 17 more events.
Today's riddle: How do you know the moon is going broke? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Monday: Cool with rain and drizzle, with a high of 61 and low of 55 degrees.
- Tuesday: Mostly cloudy and warmer, temps: high: 71, low: 54.
- Wednesday: Some sun, then turning cloudy, with a high of 75 and low of 58 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Chatham Borough Council to Vote on 2027 Parking Prices for Fee Lots at Monday's Meeting; $650 at Train Station for Residents (tapinto.net) — Chatham Borough is set to vote Monday night on new 2027 parking permit and daily rates for all of its fee lots, including $650 annual permits and $9 daily parking at the Chatham Train Station. Residents and business owners can review the full resolution and agenda online to see how proposed prices differ by lot and user type, from Center Street to Bowers Lane and Division Avenue.
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• Ice Skating in Morris County, NJ: Rinks, Public Skate Times and Where to Glide This Winter (shopmorriscounty.com) — Families in Chatham looking to skate this winter have several nearby options, from daily public sessions at Mennen Sports Arena in Morris Township to easy trips to Codey Arena in West Orange. The guide breaks down public skate times, prices, rental details, and safety tips, plus suggests pairing rink visits with other seasonal outings like holiday lights and zoo trips.
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📸 Around Chatham
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Chatham
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★ Featured events ★
- Feast Of St. Michael Mass and Reception →
St Patrick School, 45 Chatham St, Chatham
11:00 am - Ryan Nealon: An Evening of Songs Worth Singing →
The Presbyterian Church in Morristown, 57 E Park Pl, Morristown
7:00 pm - St. Patrick School Annual High School Night →
St Patrick School, 45 Chatham St, Chatham
7:00 pm - STEAM Careers That Create Change - Career Exploration Event →
Library of the Chathams, 214 Main St, Chatham
11:00 am - MEGA CARD SHOW - North Jersey Card Show at the Morristown Armory →
Morristown National Guard Armory, 430 Western Ave, Morristown
10:00 am - Spencer Savings Bank Hosts Pet Adoption Day →
680 River Dr, Elmwood Park
11:00 am - 2026 Historic District House Tour →
Macculloch Hall Historical Museum, 45 MacCulloch Ave, Morristown
11:00 am - Optimal Aging presented by Empty Nester Semester® →
Drew University, 36 Madison Ave, Madison
7:00 pm - Mount Saint Mary Academy Meet & Greet Beacon Hill- Summit →
Beacon Hill Club, 250 Hobart Ave, Summit
8:00 pm - Bighearted 5K →
66 Ford Rd., 66 Ford Rd, Denville
9:00 am
Tuesday September 29
Wednesday September 30
Saturday October 3
Sunday October 4
Wednesday October 7
Thursday October 8
Sunday October 11
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Other local events
- Mary Dierson-Galantich Solo Art Exhibition →
Library of the Chathams, 214 Main St, Chatham
9:00 am - Mary Dierson-Galantich →
Gallery Floor, 214 Main St, Chatham Township
12:00 pm - Chatham Playhouse Kick Off Their 105th Season with "The Thanksgiving Play" by Larissa FastHorse →
Chatham Community Players, 23 N Passaic Ave, Chatham
8:00 pm - MEGA CARD SHOW - North Jersey Card Show at the Morristown Armory →
Morristown Armory, 430 Western Ave, Morristown
10:00 am - Come dance at Swingin' Tern Dances in Chatham! →
St. Paul's Episcopal Church, 200 Main St, Chatham
7:00 pm - Chatham Playhouse Kick Off Their 105th Season with "The Thanksgiving Play" by Larissa FastHorse →
Chatham Community Players, 23 N Passaic Ave, Chatham
8:00 pm - SilverSneakers Fitness Classes at Juniper Village at Chatham - June 2026 →
Juniper Village at Chatham, 500 Southern Blvd, Chatham Township
1:30 pm - Adaptive Field Hockey Clinic →
Upper Tatlock Field, 26 Butler Parkway, Summit, NJ
3:00 pm - Come dance at Swingin' Tern Dances in Chatham! →
St. Paul's Episcopal Church, 200 Main St, Chatham
7:00 pm - Broadway Comes to Summit!!! →
70 Maple St, Summit
4:00 pm
Friday October 2
Saturday October 3
Monday October 5
Sunday October 11
Saturday October 17
Sunday October 18
📣 Chatham Shout Outs!
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- Gingham Giraffe Preschool & Kindergarten — (973) 635-0033
- PSE&G — (800) 436-7734
- Heart & Mind Coaching and Consulting — (201) 540-9887
- Sunny Cozy Mirage LLC — 7326753547
- Aquinas Healthcare — (973) 467-8502
- Coviello's Outdoor Living — (973) 477-2278
- Ridgedale Wealth Management Group of Wells Fargo Advisors — (973) 534-8014
- Insurcomm Restoration — (866) 708-5357
- Vincent Matrisciano for Congress — (862) 258-7783
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Macy's posted a job opening for Retail Sales Ambassador - Sportswear Ready to Wear, Short Hills - Full Time in Short Hills. Apply here.
- Morris School District posted a job opening for MHS Softball Assistant Coach in Morristown. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Chatham here.
🗞 Nearby News
Summit
- Salerno Duane Summit High School Athlete of the Week: Mili Muro Shines for Summit Gymnastics (tapinto.net)
- Where Is Road Work Scheduled in Summit This Week? (tapinto.net)
- 190 River Road Housing Plan Returns to Summit Planning Board Monday (tapinto.net)
Madison
- SOUNDSCAPES To Be Presented By Madison Arts (broadwayworld.com)
- Lindsay Catchpole Scores Five as Madison Field Hockey Shuts Out Mountain Lakes, 6-0 (tapinto.net)
Florham Park
- Jets scraping bottom of the barrel for Week 3 receiver depth (amedpost.com)
Ok Chatham! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: It's down to its last quarter. (Thank you Linda H. for sending it in!)
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