Community Corner

Stuff a Bus, Help Your Neighbors This Weekend

Major sports action on tap.

Breathe in. Breathe out. Relax. The weekend is finally here.

Now shut off the alarm clock for the next two days, and take a look at what’s going on around the area for you to enjoy.

You Need to Stuff a Bus: Head over to the Long Valley Presbyterian Church on Saturday from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. and donate non-perishable food items to the Washington Township Food Pantry. The second annual Stuff the Bus event will try and fill an entire school bus with donated goods that will benefit the pantry. To see last year’s event, . Support your community!

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You Need Some Fiesta Fun: St. Luke’s Parish on West Mill Road is hosting a Mexican Fiesta all-you-can-eat event. There will be a DJ and dancing. Tickets are $25 per person and the event is BYOB. For more information, . Ole!

You Need to Support Your Teams: It’s another competitive weekend for sports, so take a look at who’s doing what. Friday: the Wolfpack football team will host Morris Knolls on Senior Night at 7:30 p.m. Saturday: the Lady Highlanders volleyball team will face off against Roxbury High School in the Morris County Tournament finals at 4 p.m. Go support your teams!

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You Need to Save the Planet: The Washington Township Recycling Center will be open from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday. Please keep bundles under 25 lbs. for safety of the personnel.

You Need to Look Ahead: Next Saturday, Oct. 29, Washington Township will host a ‘Take Back New Jersey’ medication disposal drop off point at police headquarters on Schooley’s Mountain. To find out more about the event, . Be sure to ready your unwanted, unused and expired prescription drugs between now and then.


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