Chester
A borough in Morris County, New Jersey — population 1,620 as of 2020.
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‘Canada is not our enemy’: A quarter century after 9/11, Morris Plains ‘plane people’ returning to Gander
Maureen Murray and Susan Riccardelli are heading back to the Newfoundland community that took them in after the 9/11 terror attacks.
Community Groups & Organizations
Denville residents invited to help create Unity Tree mosaic
DENVILLE TOWNSHIP, N.J. (Morris County) — Denville residents are invited to help create a new public art installation that will be permanently displayed in the community. The Rotary Club of …
Creatives & Arts
Greater Morristown Weekend Preview: Remembering 9/11, 25 years later
The Jewish community also marks Rosh Hashanah, and stages come alive with rock, jazz, theater and comedy.
Community Groups & Organizations
‘Painting sound’: Morristown artist brings musical notes to senior housing
Charles Caldwell installs colorful works inspired by jazz, blues, rock and club music.
Creatives & Arts
Property tax relief assistance events scheduled in Rockaway, Randolph townships
MORRIS COUNTY, N.J. — New Jersey Assemblywoman Aura Dunn will host two property tax relief assistance events Tuesday, Sept. 15, in Rockaway and Randolph townships. New Jersey Department of the …
Government & Civic
Commentary: Living Memory, Distant Myth: 9/11 and America 250
The historical record of the terror attacks must be protected —accurately— before it becomes mythologized, the author insists.
GeneralIn and around Chester
See & do
- Black River Playhouse
- Black River Wildlife Reserve
- BOLT Fitness and Performance Training
- Chester Library
- Chester Monument Co
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Chester by the numbers
- Area
- 1.59 sq mi (4.12 km²), 0 sq mi water
- Median age
- 42.9
- Households
- 584
- Persons per household
- 2.5
- Median household income
- $171,500
- Median house value
- $659,800
- Office
- MAYOR
- Address
- 50 N RD, CHESTER, NJ 07930