Jefferson Region

The Jefferson Township Community Chorus, sponsored by the Jefferson Arts Committee, will begin its fall/winter rehearsal schedule on Tuesday, September 11 from 7:30 to 9 pm in the Jefferson Township High School Chorus Room, 1010 Weldon Road, Milton/Oak Ridge under the direction of James Wynne. 

Morris County residents are invited to join the Canal Society of New Jersey for another day of family fun and entertainment on upcoming Saturdays, August 25, Sept. 8 and 22, during this 12th season of interpreting historic Waterloo Village in nearby Sussex County.

Bridge Marina Team Member Lawrence Hsieh (right) is the winner of the 2018 Bridge Marina Staff Scholarship award in recognition of his outstanding performance and commitment to customer service. 

The following is the monthly Media Brief from the Jefferson Township Police that occurred over the last 30 days.

The Morris County Board of Freeholders invites residents from all 30 Morris County towns to join in observing the 17th anniversary of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks against our nation at the Morris County Remembers 9/11 Service on Sunday, Sept. 9 at 5 p.m.

The Jefferson Township Recreation Department is pleased to announce the 2018 Fall selection of Exercise Programs that are open to all Hopatcong Lake Communities.

The Junior Woman’s Club of Jefferson Township (JWCJT) is sponsoring the 20th annual Jefferson 5K Memorial Wrobo Run/Walk on Sunday, October 7.

The Jefferson Arts Committee’s Gazebo Committee is pleased to announce that the band Rave On will perform in the 2018 free summer concert series on Friday evening, August 17. 

The Jefferson Arts Committee’s Gazebo Committee is pleased to announce that the band Tequila Rose will perform in the 2018 free summer concert series on Friday evening, August 24.

Morris County Prosecutor Fredric M. Knapp announces that 38-year-old Kayron Jackson, aka Alkama Jackson, aka “Keys,” of Mount Olive has been convicted and sentenced for his involvement in the 2017 drug-related death of Jennifer Ward of Jefferson Township.

In recent times, Jefferson Township residents have been instrumental in helping solve investigations by the Jefferson Township Police Department.

Two people riding on one motorcycle crashed and were airlifted to the hospital in critical condition Wednesday night in Jefferson.