Jefferson Region

Jefferson Twp. Police Dept. Police Report from September / October 2021.

As the community is aware, an incident was reported to the Jefferson Township Police Department on September 10th that prompted a multi-agency police response to the Jefferson Township High School and Middle School Complex.

After a long pandemic-related hiatus, The Jefferson Township Community Chorus sponsored by the Jefferson Arts Committee, will begin its fall/winter rehearsal schedule on Tuesday, September 21 from 7:30 to 9 pm in the Jefferson Township High School Band Room, 1010 Weldon Road, Milton/Oak Ridge under the direction of James Wynne.   

Jefferson Township and Lake Shawnee open their arms to welcome new Morris Habitat home that was built through Volunteers, Sponsors and over 500 hours of sweat-equity by the new family of eight.

Morris County Prosecutor Robert J. Carroll and Chief of Detectives Christoph Kimker announce the arrest of several cocaine distributors following the interception and investigation of two (2) parcels, each containing approximately one-half kilogram of cocaine.

CAMP COUNSELORS – Camp Jefferson is looking for a few more Counselors to round out our season. If you enjoy working with children and are still in search of a summer job. The hours are 8-4:30 Monday – Friday.

The Jefferson Arts Committee’s free summer gazebo concerts have begun and take place throughout the end of August on Friday evenings at the beautiful Victorian gazebo in the municipal complex (1033 Weldon Road, Oak Ridge). All concerts begin at 7 p.m. and are two hours long, usually with a short intermission.  

JEFFERSON  The Jefferson Township Museum, also known as the George Chamberlain House, will have an open house on Sunday, August 1, 2021, from 1 to 4 pm.

Tonight's FREE Summer Gazebo concert featuring The Desperados has been MOVED to the Jefferson Township High School auditorium, 1010 Weldon Road (just up the street from the gazebo/municipal complex) due to the threat of thundershowers again tonight.  

The following is the tentative roadwork schedule for the following Jefferson Township roads, weather permitting, milling expected to start, July 6^th, paving expected to start on or about July 12^th. This schedule may vary.

The Jefferson Arts Committee has been notified that they were chosen by ACME store leadership to be a beneficiary of their GIVE BACK WHERE IT COUNTS Bag program during the month of July 2021.