The Lake Forest Viking’s Team is a summer swim team that competes in NJRLL. It is open to all swimmers age 5 to 18 yrs. of age. You do not have to live in Lake Forest to be part of the team.
Jefferson Region
Jefferson Township Fire Department #1 – Train on Car Fires
On February 25, 2020 members of Jefferson Township Fire Department (JTFD #1) attended the Fire academy to practice on the car fire simulator to stay sharp.
JTHS Students to Make 600 Sandwiches for Homeless – Need Food Donations
Jefferson Township High School students in the Project Kind Club will be mass-producing 600 sandwiches on March 12, 2020, to feed the Homeless, and they need our food donations to help make it a reality.
New Karate classes begin in March at Camp Jefferson
The Jefferson Township Recreation Department’s Karate Program will start the new 10-week program from March 23 through June 8 in the Main Lodge at Camp Jefferson (81 Weldon Road).
Jefferson Township Police – Call for Security/Ring Footage for 2/24/2020
The Jefferson Township Police have put out a request for residents in the following areas to contact them by emailing tips@jeffersonpolice.com.
CRAFTERS & VENDORS NEEDED - JTFD CO. 2 Ladies’ Auxiliary Craft & Vendor Fair
Crafters and Vendors don’t want to miss one of the largest Craft and Vendor fairs in the area. Join the Ladies’ Auxiliary indoor Craft & Vendor Fair on Sunday, May 3, 2020 at the JTFD#2 Fire House on Route 15 South from 10am-3pm.
Great News – First of Summer 2020 Concerts Announced
The Lake Hopatcong area is a great place to be in the summer, as the residents are treated to multiple sources of free or low cost summer outdoor concerts. This year the Jefferson is the first to announce their schedule for 2020, and we are sure that Roxbury, Windlass, and Jersey Girl Market is not far behind.
Jefferson Township Historical Society – March 18th Membership Meeting Planned
The Jefferson Township Historical Society will hold a membership meeting on Wednesday, March 18 at 7:00 pm in the Riker Room of the Jefferson Public Library, 1031 Weldon Road, Jefferson, NJ.
Get Ready for Spring - Museum Garden Club of Jefferson Meeting
Jefferson Township: The Museum Garden Club of Jefferson will meet on Wednesday, March 11 in the Riker Room of the Jefferson Township Library, Weldon Road, Jefferson, at 7:00 p.m.
Join the Unique Jersey Hills Wood Carvers Club
The Jersey Hills Wood Carvers (JHWC) is a small, diverse group of people sharing their passion, time, knowledge and joy of woodcarving. The club's objective is to promote interest in and appreciation of the art of wood carving to all.
Jefferson High School Jr. Meghan Craig speaks out about the LHF Student Leadership Team
As the Lake Hopatcong Foundation (LHF) Student Leadership Team starts their second year, Hopatcong Lake Regional News had the opportunity to meet with founder and leader Meghan Craig of the Morris County Environmental Science Academy at Jefferson Township High School. (Watch the full interview)
Jefferson Arts Committee – Planning Spring of Great Entertainment
The Jefferson Arts Committee is planning to bring great entertainment to Jefferson Township this Spring, featuring Jefferson Jazz Band, Community Chorus and Players.
Jefferson Township Police: Pedestrian Struck in Hit & Run on Route 15 South
At approximately 1:09 a.m. on February 2, 2020, a 25 year old male was struck by a vehicle in the area of 619 Rt. 15 South which left the scene.