Conservation Groups
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| A.N.J.E.C. |
The Association of New Jersey Environmental Commissions, a nonprofit organization, has helped New Jersey's local environmental commissions and concerned citizens preserve and protect the state's natural resources since 1969. |
| Highlands Coalition |
Chester Township is a part of the region known as the "Highlands". This area of environmentally sensitive land stretches from Southeastern Pennsylvania across North Central New Jersey and the Bear Mountain region of Upstate New York to Northwestern Connecticut.The Highlands Coalition is dedicated to preserving this region's valuable natural resources. |
| Morris County Park Commission |
The Morris County Park Commission owns many beautiful parks and facilities, including many right here in Chester Township. |
| Morris Land Conservancy |
Founded by Russell W. Myers in 1981, Morris Land Conservancy is a non-profit, membership organization dedicated to preserving open space in the Greater Morris County area. |
| Nature Conservancy |
The Nature Conservancy works in cooperation with land owners to preserve sensitive lands world-wide. The New Jersey Offices are located in the Kay Environmental Center in Chester Township. |
| New Jersey Conservation Foundation |
The New Jersey Conservation Foundation works to preserve land throughout New Jersey. Headquarters are located on Longwood Road in Chester Township. |
| Trust for Public Lands |
TPL pioneers new ways to finance parks and open space, promotes the importance of public land, and helps communities establish land-protection goals. |
| Upper Raritan Watershed Association |
The Upper Raritan Watershed Association works to preserve water quality and promote intelligent land use practices in the watershed of the North Branch of the Raritan River and its tributaries. |
Local Businesses
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| C.M. Offray & Son, Inc. |
Offray is the world's leading manufacturer of Ribbon. Headquarters are located on Route 24 in Chester Township. |
| Historic Chester Business Association |
Association of Local Businesses and Merchants |
| Kessler Institute |
Kessler Institute. Rehabilitation services known world-wide. Kessler operates the Wellkind Rehabilitation Center in Chester Township. |
| Photographic Expressions |
The Gallery of Local Photographer Joan Case featuring photographs of many beautiful locations in and around Chester. |
| Wood N Letters, Inc. |
We specialize in personalized, engraved, wooden gifts for any
occasion or just for the fun of it.
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Local Newspaper
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| Daily Record |
Local daily newspaper serving all of Morris County |
| Newark Star-Ledger |
New Jersey's largest daily newspaper providing state-wide coverage. |
| Observer-Tribune |
Local weekly newspaper serving the Chesters, the Mendhams, Washington Township and Harding. |
Local Sports Teams
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| Chester Baseball |
Chester Baseball information for Tee-Ball, Instructional,
Minor, and Major leagues comprising players of ages 6-12. |
| Chester P.A.A. Lacrosse |
Youth lacrosse teams for grades 2-8 in the Chesters and the Mendhams. |
| West Morris Soccer Club |
The West Morris Soccer Club is the local youth soccer club resulting from the 1999 merger of the Chester and Mendham Soccer Clubs.
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Other Chester Links
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| Chester Township Board of Education |
Web site for the Chester Township Consolidated School District |
| Chester Township Municipal Ordinances |
The general ordinances of Chester Township are available by clicking on this link. |
| West Morris Mendham High School |
The regional high school serving Chester Township students. |
Other Chester Websites
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| ChesterNJ.com |
Chester Township, NJ |
| Chester Township |
Chester Township, NJ |
| Chester Borough |
Chester Borough, NJ |
| Chester County |
Chester County in southeastern Pennsylvania |
| Chester Township, OH |
Chester Township, Ohio |
| Chester, CT |
Chester, CT |
| Chester, IL |
Chester, Illinois |
| Chester, NY |
Chester, New York |
| Chester, PA |
Chester Pennsylvania |
| Chester, U. K. |
Chester England |
| Chester, VT |
Chester, VT |
Service Organizations
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| Chester Historical Society |
Historic Society of the Chesters |
| Chester Optimist Club |
Chester Chapter of the Optimist International Club- Friends of Youth |
| Chester PTA |
PTA serving the Chester Consolidated School System |
| Educational Foundation of the Chesters |
The Educational Foundation of the Chesters, Inc. is a non-profit corporation which operates independently of the Board of Education. The Foundation is made up of community members, teachers and administrators. |
| The Seeing Eye |
The Seeing Eye is North America's pioneer dog guide school, founded in 1929. The Seeing Eye is a philanthropy. Its mission is to help blind people achieve greater independence, dignity and self-confidence through the use of Seeing Eye dogs. The Seeing Eye's state-of-the-art puppy breeding facility is located in Chester Township.
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Transportation
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| Amtrak |
Train schedules and information regarding the U.S. passenger rail network. |
| MAPS |
Morris Area Paratransit System. Transportation for handicapped and elderly residents of Morris County. |
| Metropolitan Transportation Authority |
Bus & Train information, including the NYC Subway system, for the New York Metropolitan Region. |
| Morris County Metro |
Information and schedules on local bus service serving the Morris County area. |
| New Jersey Transit |
Bus & Train schedules and general information from New Jersey's statewide public transportation agency. |
| Port Authority of NY/NJ |
Information on our area's airports, bridges & tunnels and the PATH commuter rail system. |
| SEPTA |
Bus & Train Schedules and General Information on public transportation in the Philadelphia Metropolitan Area. |
| Transoptions |
TRANSOPTIONS provides information for commuters traveling to destinations in northwest New Jersey. |
