Top 10 Chatham Stories in August

Chatham Man to Open Flagship Restaurant in Morristown

Partners Jason Scott and Chris Viola opened The Taco Truck this month.

Teen's Getaway Thwarted When SUV Rolled Into Patrol Car, Cops Say

A 16-year-old Ramsey teen faces several charges after he attempted to flee from police and his SUV ended up rolling into a patrol car, police said. 

Police Searching for Mercedes Thief After Road Chase

Officers chased a stolen Mercedes Benz through the streets of Chatham Township.

Bear Sighted on Van Houton Avenue

Chatham residents reported seeing a black bear enter the garage of a Van Houton Avenue home while a resident was inside.

Township Gives Consent for Community Garden

The Chatham Township Committee voted 3-0 to allow a joint borough and township community garden at Woodland Park.

Group Suspects ‘Lack of Urgency’ in District's Computer Science Curricula

Local resident Nabil Mouline claimed the science and mathematics curriculum in Chatham is lagging behind demographically similar districts.

Kings Road Project to Be Completed in 3 Weeks, Engineer Says

"We're introducing a lot of traffic-calming measures to the road," Chatham Borough Engineer Vincent J. DeNave said. "I think immediately after the project is completed we're going to be able to see a difference."

Washington at Capacity for Kindergarten Enrollment

District of the Chathams Superintendent Michael LaSusa said that kindergarten enrollment is "steady" and at capacity at the Washington Avenue School.

Security Monitors Approved for Each Chatham School

The Board of Education approved security personnel for each of Chatham's six schools.

Second Chatham High Expansion Up for Bid

The addition, which is “more expensive,” according to Daquila, than the first round of the project, would provide for additional classrooms in the bridge connecting the second floor to the back of the existing school.