AmericanTowns is a virtual "town square", connecting you to all the events and news happening in Chester New Jersey. Whether it's town issues and community activism, or school calendars and sports schedules, AmericanTowns delivers the information faster and helps you use it better. en-us 30 https://www.americantowns.com/chester-nj 144 69 https://www.americantowns.com/chester-nj https://www.americantowns.com/images/atn_rss_logo.gif Thu, 02 May 2024 15:24:45 -0500 The 4-H Fair is the biggest showcase for our members, our biggest fundraiser to provide the program all year, and it's also just plain big family fun! https://www.americantowns.com/news/morris-county-4h-fair-2022-31406766-chester-nj.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/morris-county-4h-fair-2022-31406766-chester-nj.html Arts and Entertainment Thu, 02 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Classic rock, folk, motown and country entertainment all day. Terrific food and a chance to shop, dine and explore all that Historic Chester, NJ has https://www.americantowns.com/news/3-rd-annual-chester-music-festival-31418108-chester-nj.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/3-rd-annual-chester-music-festival-31418108-chester-nj.html Arts and Entertainment Thu, 02 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500 (Chester, NJ) Representative Malinowski and Alstede Farms hosted a roundtable discussion with a dozen area farmers, Farm Credit East, and the New https://www.americantowns.com/news/representative-malinowski-meets-with-new-jersey-farmers-31480702-chester-nj.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/representative-malinowski-meets-with-new-jersey-farmers-31480702-chester-nj.html Government and Politics Thu, 02 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Celebrate Summer with Us, as the Food Trucks roll into Chester Borough! Food! Beer! Music! Fun! ! It’s a fun filled family day! 20 Gourmet Food https://www.americantowns.com/news/chester-summer-food-truck-and-music-fest-31594262-chester-nj.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/chester-summer-food-truck-and-music-fest-31594262-chester-nj.html Arts and Entertainment Thu, 02 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Join us for the 25th Annual Oktoberfest Weekend and Car Show, a lively event filled with fun, food, and fabulous cars! Get ready to experience the https://www.americantowns.com/news/chester-lions-club-oktoberfest-2023-31604322-chester-nj.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/chester-lions-club-oktoberfest-2023-31604322-chester-nj.html Arts and Entertainment Thu, 02 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Enjoy unlimited fun and learning at our Springtime & Easter Festival: There is so much to see and do! Your admission ticket includes: - Scenic https://www.americantowns.com/news/springtime-and-easter-festival-2024-31648557-chester-nj.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/springtime-and-easter-festival-2024-31648557-chester-nj.html Arts and Entertainment Thu, 02 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Hackensack, NJ -- The Northern New Jersey Community Foundation's (NNJCF) The DeAnna Stark Pasciuto Memorial Fund continued its support of https://www.americantowns.com/news/northern-nj-community-foundation-awards-grant-to-cancercare-for-healing-hearts-family-bereavement-camp-31372331-hackensack-nj.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/northern-nj-community-foundation-awards-grant-to-cancercare-for-healing-hearts-family-bereavement-camp-31372331-hackensack-nj.html Clubs and Organizations Thu, 02 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Hackensack, NJ -- The Northern New Jersey Community Foundation's (NNJCF) ArtsBergen initiative joins thousands of arts organizations, programs and https://www.americantowns.com/news/black-womens-mural-to-be-painted-and-revealed-during-artsbergens-celebration-of-national-arts-and-humanities-and-discover-jersey-arts-month-31478246-hackensack-nj.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/black-womens-mural-to-be-painted-and-revealed-during-artsbergens-celebration-of-national-arts-and-humanities-and-discover-jersey-arts-month-31478246-hackensack-nj.html Arts and Entertainment Thu, 02 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500 The grant supports the foundation's initiatives to mitigate flooding in the City of Hackensack. Hackensack, NJ -- The Northern New Jersey Community https://www.americantowns.com/news/aarp-awards-highly-competitive-2023-community-challenge-grant-to-northern-new-jersey-community-foundation-31594968-hackensack-nj.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/aarp-awards-highly-competitive-2023-community-challenge-grant-to-northern-new-jersey-community-foundation-31594968-hackensack-nj.html Clubs and Organizations Thu, 02 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Hackensack, NJ -- The Northern New Jersey Community Foundation (NNJCF) announces the addition of Leslie J. Lipka, M.D., Ph.D., FACC and Mary Call https://www.americantowns.com/news/northern-new-jersey-community-foundation-welcomes-two-new-members-to-the-board-of-trustees-31605728-hackensack-nj.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/northern-new-jersey-community-foundation-welcomes-two-new-members-to-the-board-of-trustees-31605728-hackensack-nj.html Clubs and Organizations Thu, 02 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Eastern Bergen County, NJ -- The Community Chest of Eastern Bergen County's (The Chest) Young Women's Leadership Program celebrates its sixth https://www.americantowns.com/news/get-ready-for-fall-at-the-community-chests-young-women-leadership-programs-fashion-show-at-max-mara-31611385-hackensack-nj.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/get-ready-for-fall-at-the-community-chests-young-women-leadership-programs-fashion-show-at-max-mara-31611385-hackensack-nj.html Arts and Entertainment Thu, 02 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Hackensack, NJ -- The Northern New Jersey Community Foundation (NNJCF) will hold its 25th Anniversary Celebration. The festivities feature a cocktail https://www.americantowns.com/news/northern-new-jersey-community-foundation-to-celebrate-25th-anniversary-with-a-game-show-program-featuring-improv-comedy-group-howdy-stranger-31614438-hackensack-nj.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/northern-new-jersey-community-foundation-to-celebrate-25th-anniversary-with-a-game-show-program-featuring-improv-comedy-group-howdy-stranger-31614438-hackensack-nj.html Clubs and Organizations Thu, 02 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Hackensack, New Jersey – During October, the Northern New Jersey Community Foundation (NNJCF)-ArtsBergen joins arts organizations and https://www.americantowns.com/news/foundation-opens-october-with-arts-and-humanities-month-community-invited-to-see-public-artwork-flood-theater-in-oradell-31617588-hackensack-nj.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/foundation-opens-october-with-arts-and-humanities-month-community-invited-to-see-public-artwork-flood-theater-in-oradell-31617588-hackensack-nj.html Clubs and Organizations Thu, 02 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Hackensack, NJ -- The Northern New Jersey Community Foundation (NNJCF) will honor community leaders at its 25th Anniversary Celebration. The https://www.americantowns.com/news/northern-new-jersey-community-foundation-to-honor-community-leaders-at-25th-anniversary-celebration-31620507-hackensack-nj.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/northern-new-jersey-community-foundation-to-honor-community-leaders-at-25th-anniversary-celebration-31620507-hackensack-nj.html Clubs and Organizations Thu, 02 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Hackensack, NJ -- The Northern New Jersey Community Foundation (NNJCF) invites the public to attend the “Green Infrastructure for Environmental https://www.americantowns.com/news/green-infrastructure-for-environmental-justice-community-meeting-to-take-place-in-hackensack-31629311-hackensack-nj.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/green-infrastructure-for-environmental-justice-community-meeting-to-take-place-in-hackensack-31629311-hackensack-nj.html Clubs and Organizations Thu, 02 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500