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10/23 - Tailgate Trick or Treat - 6:30 PM at RVA Fields has been canceled

10/24 - Recycling Center - open from 9 AM to noon **You must unload your own recyclables - no assistance will be provided**

10/24 - 13th Annual Donnie Farrell Memorial Food Drive at RVA Fields - 9 AM to 2 PM

10/29 - Curbside Recycling

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Boonton Township Trivia

Each week we will include a fun fact or historic tidbit about our great hometown

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Weekly Coronavirus Update

The cumulative number of cases as of the start of community transmission in Morris County of COVID-19 in early March 2020 now stands at 127 cases as of October 22, 2020.

For health related information visit the Morris County Health Management website at: https://health.morriscountynj.gov/coronavirus/#cases for up-to-date data and information.

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this event has been canceled for this evening - sorry for any inconvenience

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RECREATION BOOT CAMP

Thursday evenings and Friday mornings at RVA Fields Pavilion

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ADULT SOFTBALL

Sunday mornings at RVA Fields

10 AM to Noon

All Welcome

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13^th Annual Donnie Farrell Memorial Food Drive

When

Saturday,

October 24, 2020

9am – 2pm

Where

R.V.A. Fields

353 Powerville Road, Boonton Township, NJ 07005

Rain or Shine!

To Donate online go to: www.yougivegoods.com/donnieFarrell2020

for current food needs go to: www.mcifp.org/donate/donate-food/

PLEASE, no expired Items!!

*MONETARY DONATIONS AND SUPERMARKET GIFT CARDS ARE GREATLY APPRECIATED!

For Additional info contact:

Katie Stahl @

973-334-5170 or kestahl85@gmail.com

Sponsors

The Friends of Donnie Farrell

Benefiting

The Morris County Interfaith Food Pantry

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Township Park Rules & Regs

RVA Fields: Residents must observe social distancing guidelines and gathering restrictions. Dogs must be leashed (leashes not exceeding 6') and must be under the owner's control at all times; remain on the gravel pathway or parking lot; cannot run off-leash or be on the fields; owners must pick-up after their dogs. Police continue patrols and will issue summonses to anyone allowing their dog to off-leash or failing to pick-up after their dog. FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH DOG REGULATIONS MAY RESULT IN DOG PRIVILEGE BEING SUSPENDED.
Leonard Park: Residents must observe social distancing guidelines and gathering restrictions. Tennis lessons are prohibited at the tennis courts. Dogs are strictly prohibited.
Griffith Park is temporarily closed for upgrades and maintenance.

While using our parks, grounds and trails, residents are asked to:

-Refrain from using parks or trails if you are exhibiting virus symptoms.

-Follow CDC’s guidance on personal hygiene prior to and during use of parks or trails.

-Observe CDC’s minimum recommended social distancing of 6 feet from other individuals at all times. If this is not possible, users should find an alternate location or depart that space.

-Understand that public restrooms are not available but have portable restrooms (please bring personal sanitary supplies for yourself).

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BOOK CLUB MEETINGS

Attention anyone interested in joining the Boonton Township Book Club. We meet the second Tuesday of the month in the Municipal Building at 7pm.

Our next meeting is November 10th at 7pm

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BOONTON TOWNSHIP BOOK SWAP

With libraries closed don't forget about the Township Book Swap. Stop by the Municipal Building during business hours (8 AM - 4 PM) to select any book(s) of your choice.

We are currently at capacity so we are not accepting any new books.

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" ALERT BOONTON TOWNSHIP "

STAY CONNECTED WITH…

BOONTON TOWNSHIP’S EMERGENCY ALERT SYSTEM

TOWNSHIP RESIDENTS ARE URGED TO REGISTER

This notification system allows residents to receive e-mail, text message, and/or other alerts regarding emergency notifications and other important messages regarding our community. With this program, you can choose to receive alerts by whatever method of communication you prefer.

Visit www.btpolice.org and click on the “emergency notifications” tab on the right side of the page. Follow the instructions to be redirected to the "Alert Boonton Township" registration page. Once redirected, ensure you are on the page for Boonton Township New Jersey and follow the step by step instructions on the web page to create an account and receive emergency alerts for Boonton Township.

"Alert Boonton Township" also automatically signs you up for Smart911 which provides you and your family with a potentially life-saving resource. Smart911 is a free emergency 911 component which helps our emergency dispatchers better assist you during an emergency. This service also allows residents to create a safety profile which can include any information they would like to share with first responders during an emergency.

FOLLOW THE BOONTON TOWNSHIP POLICE DEPARTMENT ON FACEBOOK!

Type in @BOONTONTWPPD IN YOUR FACEBOOK SEARCH BAR OR IN MESSENGER TO FIND THE POLICE DEPARTMENT PAGE

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Township of Boonton
155 Powerville Road
Boonton Township, NJ 07005
973-402-4002

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