Brett Friedensohn

MADISON - Madison High School's Class of 2026 were left with messages about present-mindedness and hope during their graduation on Thursday, June 18.

MADISON - Madison High School girls soccer head coach Marc Dovico was re-appointed after a resident seemed to indicate that he had created a “hostile environment” - and others came to his defense - during the Board of Education's Tuesday, June 16 meeting.

MADISON - The five year-long dream of saving the Drew Forest is now a bit closer to reality.

CHATHAM - The Borough Council rejected a redevelopment plan for River Road between Watchung Avenue and Lackawanna Avenue during a special meeting on Monday, June 22.

CHATHAM TWP. - The Library of the Chathams asked the township and borough to consider funding a modernization project on Tuesday, May 26. Since then, to Deputy Mayor Marty McHugh's knowledge, the Township Committee hasn't heard any input from the public.

MADISON - Soccer fans braved the extreme heat to watch the U.S. beat Bosnia and Herzegovina to advance past the Round of 32 during a watch party at Dodge Field on Wednesday, July 1.

Gen. George Washington, aka Madison Junior School social studies teacher Stephen Finkelstein, reads stories about the American Revolution to children at the Madison Public Library on Wednesday, July 1.

CHATHAM - The United States' 250th birthday was not celebrated with a parade in the borough, thanks to a thunderstorm the previous night. But those who were downtown on Saturday, July 4 did get something worth seeing, courtesy of the Fire Department.

The Madison Council has adopted an ordinance to buy the Drew Forest.

MADISON - The Madison Community Pool is about halfway through its first season under borough oversight, and it's been a “fantastic summer so far,” according to Council President John Forte.