Short-Hills News

The Indian community club of the township, Millburn - Short Hills Desi Club, organized a Holi Picnic May 11 at Tulip Springs in the South Mountain Reservation area.

Several Whitney Road residents are frustrated about a new home addition on their street that has them asking how Millburn Township officials approved such a project.

The time is drawing near for residents interested in running for the Millburn Board of Education in November to turn in their paperwork.

Millburn and Short Hills residents continued to protest the use of explosives at the residential construction site on Dorison Drive in Short Hills at Tuesday's Township Committee meeting, Mayor Sandra Haimoff said Wednesday.

Michael Fugee was arrested and charged Monday with multiple counts of contempt of a court order after allegedly violating a 2007 agreement with prosecutors to discontinue work with children following accusations of sexual misconduct.

The Save the Chatham Skate Park Committee is more than two-thirds of their way to their fundraising goal of $15,000, thanks to recent donations.

Residents in a New Jersey community are trying to stop a builder from using dynamite to build a house nearby, citing health and quality of life concerns.

SCOTCH PLAINS - The annual list of the 10 most endangered historic sites in the state compiled by the organization, Preservation New Jersey, will be revealed on May 22, and one of the sites is in Union County, organization officials said.

Rotary President Jack Higgins presents Mary Rohe of the Chatham Skate Park Committee with a check for $1000 to help revitalize the skate park.

Two Millburn Seniors Named Semifinalists in National Scholars Program Millburn High School's students Brannon Cho and Saachi Gupta were named semifinalists in the 2013 U.S. Presidential Scholars Program, among the record high of six selected as candidates in early February.

Location: 46 Spenser Drive, Short Hills Price: $1,300,000 Bedrooms: 3 Bath: 2 full 1 half Description: Classic Center Hall Colonial in the Hartshorn School District, known as the Poet's Section; where all the streets are named after poets.

The purging of a gas line early Thursday spurred numerous calls to the township about an abnormal odor of natural gas inside and outside of buildings in Millburn-Short Hills, assistant business administrator Alex McDonald said.

Police arrested a 27-year-old Brooklyn woman Saturday after she allegedly attempted to purchase a designer purse with a fraudulent credit card in The mall at Short Hills, Millburn police said.

Reinforcing his belief in the value of building alliances between private sector companies and not-for-profit organizations, Investors Bank President and CEO Kevin Cummings has joined the Board of the All Stars Project of New Jersey.

The Paper Mill Playhouse embarked upon its 75th year in fine fashion, hosting its largest fundraising event of the year, The 75 th Anniversary Gala, on Friday at the Hilton Short Hills.

Location: 36 East Hartshorn Drive, Short Hills Price: $385,000 Bedrooms: 4 Bathrooms: 3 Full, 1 Half Description: Totally redesigned custom colonial with grand 2-story entry foyer, handsome moldings, hardwood floors and 3 levels of comfortable living space.

Shoppers browsing at Community Congregational Church's semi-annual Charity Rummage Sale, held on Saturday, May 4th.

Not one of the original shops at the brand new Mall at Short Hills is still in business there, but the historical society is keeping their memory alive by acquiring and preserving items from those stores.

Lt. Gov. Kim Guadagno speaks at the grand opening of a new water treatment plant at the New Jersey American Water Canoe Brook site on Kennedy Parkway May 1. On May 1, Guadagno did.

E.V.O. Delicacies is a full-service gourmet delicatessen and catering establishment that has recently opened at 40 Chatham Road in Short Hills, and the buzz is getting all around town.