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A Mendham Township Halloween Party! Sunday, 10/31, 1:00 PM

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It's Almost Time for Mendham Township's Halloween Party! Get Ready for some sweet and spooky fun! Mendham Township Recreation is hosting a Halloween Party on Sunday, October 31! From 1:00 – 3:00 pm, join us at Brookside Field and be sure to come dressed up for the occasion. A costume contest is open to everyone in attendance and there are certainly some great prizes to be awarded! We’ll have games, music and lots of fun for the entire family! We look forward to seeing you dressed up and ready for the Halloween festivities! A $5 suggested participation donation is much appreciated. [cid:a7cf5422-2efa-4b79-907b-caaa1bbc5416]

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Mendham Township Weather: Update on Road Closure & Garbage

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Weather Related Updates for Mendham Township: * Old Orchard Road is currently closed due to a tree being down across the roadway and being on primary power lines. JCPL has been notified and hoping to have the road cleared soon. * Garbage collection routes are running on a delay due to the weather. We will keep you updated if/as anything changes. *Schools are on a 2 hour delay. * Winds are expected to pick up throughout the day with increased chances of trees coming down & power loss. * Rain is expected to taper off by this evening. * If you need assistance with a pump out of your home, please contact our Fire Department for assistance; they can be reached at 973 543 2581 and press 0 and speak with our dispatcher. Please be prepared for power loss and do not drive around closed road signs or cones/barricades. We will continue to monitor our flood prone areas and provide updates as needed.

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Mendham Township Free Rabies Vaccination Clinic, 11/5, 6:00 pm

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Free Rabies Vaccination Clinic, Friday, November 5, 6:00 - 8:00 PM Mark your calendars! In collaboration with Chester Township, we will be offering a free rabies vaccination clinic on Friday, November 5 from 6:00 - 8:00 pm. Please bring your leashed dog and/or cat in a carrier to Chester Township, DPW, 65 Furnace Road. Mendham Township Residents: All dogs and cats must be registered by January 31, 2022. In order to license your dog or cat, the rabies vaccination must be valid for 10 months out of the licensing year (through October 31). [cid:image001.jpg@01D7CA55.2531F1A0]

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Mendham Township: Plan Ahead for the Weather

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[??] Plan ahead! [??] Severe weather is expected to come our way tonight into tomorrow. Be prepared for possible loss of power and trees coming down in your area. Details regarding the weather can be read in the picture below. [cid:092a90ca-e283-4170-b252-b534cf7a635e]

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Drakewick Halloween Food Drive

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The Drakewick HOA is holding another Halloween Food Drive this year to benefit the Interfaith Food Pantry! Donations can be dropped off on Saturday, October 30th and Sunday, October 31st at the DPW Trailer on Walsingham (near Trimingham) in the Drakewick Neighborhood. If you are interested in making a donation, please see below, the items the food pantry needs. Thank you for participating! [cid:image001.jpg@01D7C990.DA5CFE00]

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COVID-19 Vaccination Update in Mendham Township

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In New Jersey, the Delta Variant now represents 100% of variants circulating. Given how transmissible the Delta Variant is, increasing the number of complete COVID-19 primary vaccination courses administered and boosters shots are going to be vital in reducing the spread of COVID-19 in the coming months. Last week, the NJ Department of Health Commissioner announced that as of October 17th, there were 545 adults hospitalized for COVID-19 in NJ, 78% of them were not fully vaccinated. While no vaccine works 100% of the time, COVID-19 vaccines continue to remain highly effective in protecting people against COVID-19 hospitalization and death. The below data was pulled from the NJ’s COVID-19 Dashboard<https://covid19.nj.gov/forms/datadashboard>. The chart shows Mendham Township’s COVID-19 Vaccination Progress as of Thursday, October 21st. At Least One Dose Vaccine Courses Complete Mendham Township Mendham Township Morris County Morris County All Ages: 62% All Ages: 57% 12 through 17: 39% 12 through 17: 35% 12 and over: 70% 12 and over: 64% 18 and over: 75% 18 and over: 68% 30 and over: 76% 30 and over: 70% 65 and over: 81% 65 and over: 72% Four weeks ago Four weeks ago All Ages: 60% All Ages: 56% 12 through 17: 38% 12 through 17: 34% 12 and over: 68% 12 and over: 63% 18 and over: 73% 18 and over: 67% 30 and over: 74% 30 and over: 69% 65 and over: 77% 65 and over: 70% As we prepare for the holidays, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released its 2021 Holiday Celebration Guidance<https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/daily-life-coping/holidays/celebr…>, which emphasizes the importance of being vaccinated in advance of the holiday season. The CDC recommends that those who aren’t fully vaccinated delay their travel plans until becoming fully vaccinated. To facilitate vaccination efforts, Mendham Township, the Mendham Township School District, and the Morris County Department of Health are in the process of planning a number of vaccination clinics in the Township for primary vaccination courses and booster doses. In the meantime, a complete list of NJ’s vaccination centers is available online at covid19.nj.gov/pages/finder<https://covid19.nj.gov/pages/finder> or by calling 1-855-568-0545. Have a great week, and take care! Sarah Neibart Mayor, Mendham Township

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3 Ways to Vote in NJ’s Upcoming General Election

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New Jersey’s 2021 General Election is on Tuesday, November 2nd. In addition to voting in-person on Election Day, if you haven’t voted by mail yet, there are several options to make sure your vote is counted<https://nj.gov/state/elections/vote-how-to.shtml>. Early Voting Tomorrow - Saturday, October 23rd, is the beginning of the in-person Early Voting period in NJ, which runs through Sunday, October 31st. No matter where you live in the county, you can vote at any of Morris County's seven designated in-person early voting locations. Click here to find Early Voting Locations<https://www.morriscountynj.gov/Government/Voting-and-Elections/Early-Voting…>. The Early Voting hours are from Monday - Saturday, 10:00am - 8:00pm and Sunday, 10:00am - 6:00pm. No appointment is necessary. Vote-By-Mail Tuesday, October 26th is the deadline to apply for a Vote-By-Mail Ballot by mail, and Monday, November 1st at 3:00pm is the deadline to apply for a Vote-By-Mail ballot in-person at the Morris County Clerk’s office. If you choose to mail in your Vote-By-Mail ballot, it must be postmarked on or before 8:00pm on Election Day - Tuesday, November 2nd and be received by the Morris County Board of Elections on or before Monday, November 8th. If you choose not to mail in your Vote-By-Mail ballot, ballots can be deposited into one of Morris County’s 30 secure ballot drop boxes by 8:00pm on Tuesday, November 2nd. Click here for Morris County’s Drop box locations<https://www.morriscountynj.gov/Government/Voting-and-Elections/Ways-to-Vote…>. To drop off a Vote-By-Mail ballot it must be in the sealed envelope provided and the voter certification must be attached. The closest dropbox for Mendham Township residents is at the Mendham Borough Police Station, 3 Cold Hill Road South. This dropbox is outside and under surveillance 24/7. This dropbox resembles a USPS Blue Mailbox, but it is Red, White & Blue and displays “Morris County – Official Ballot Drop Box”. Vote-By-Mail ballots will be picked up on a daily basis and brought to the Morris County Board of Elections. The County has stated that all security measures will be followed when collecting and transporting the Vote-By-Mail ballots. You may also deliver your Vote-By-Mail ballot in-person to the Morris County Board of Elections Office by 8:00pm on Tuesday, November 2nd. The Morris County Board of Elections Office is located at 10 Court St., 2nd Floor, Morristown. You can contact the Morris County Board of Elections at 973-285-6715 or elections(a)co.morris.nj.us. Election Day In-Person Voting You can vote in-person at your polling place, from 6:00am to 8:00pm on Election Day - Tuesday, November 2nd. To find your polling place, click here<https://nj.gov/state/elections/vote-polling-location.shtml>. Accommodations will be made for voters with disabilities. Vote-By-Mail ballots CANNOT be returned to your early voting location or polling place. For more information, please visit the Morris County Elections Center.<https://www.morriscountynj.gov/Government/Voting-and-Elections>

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Township Committee Agenda - October 25, 2021 at 7:30 PM

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Attached, please find the Township Committee agenda for Monday, October 25, 2021, at 7:30 PM. Bill List: BILL LIST 10-25-2021.PDF (mendhamtownship.org)<http://mendhamtownship.org/uppages/BILL%20LIST%2010-25-2021.PDF> The meeting will be held in-person at 2 West Main St., Brookside and virtual via the Zoom platform; the access information can be found on the last page of the attached agenda. Thank you, Maria Coppinger Township Clerk Mendham Township 973-543-4555 Ext. 211 mtclerk(a)mendhamtownship.org<mailto:mtclerk@mendhamtownship.org>

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Mendham Township: Well Water Testing Event, 11/6, 9:00 am - Noon

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Mendham Township Environmental Commission is sponsoring a Well Water Testing Kit event on Saturday, November 6, 9:00 am - Noon To make well testing more convenient for residents, RHA is partnering with the Mendham Township Environmental Commission to hold a Well Water Testing event at the Mendham Township Municipal Building. Well water testing kits can be purchased outside of the Municipal Buidling on Saturday, November 6 between 9:00 am and Noon. Residents will then return their water samples to the Municipal Building on Monday, November 8 between 7:00 am and 9:30 am. For more information about the upcoming event and a full menu of testing options, visit the Raritan Headwaters website at www.testmywell.org or contact the Raritan Headwaters Well Testing office at 908-234-1852 ext. 401 or welltesting(a)raritanheadwaters.org. To learn more about Raritan Headwaters and its programs, please visit www.raritanheadwaters.org<http://www.raritanheadwaters.org/>. [cid:7b523751-3c2c-4d49-aec6-84d58e64b708]

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SBA Physical Disaster Loan Deadline Approaching for New Jersey Businesses and Residents Affected by the Remnants of Hurricane Ida

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Dear Residents: The SBA offers low-interest, long-term disaster loans to homeowners, renters, businesses of all sizes and non-profits to repair or replace property damaged by Hurricane Ida. The interest rate for homeowners and renters is as low as 1.563% with terms up to 30 years. Homeowners can borrow up to $200,000 to make repairs to their primary residences and renters and homeowners can borrow up to $40,000 to replace the contents of their homes, including furniture, appliances, and cars. Businesses can borrow up to $2 million to repair and/or replace damaged buildings, inventory, supplies and other business assets. Businesses can also apply for economic injury disaster loans to help pay the bills they would have been able to pay had the disaster not happen. The deadline to apply for a property damage disaster loan is November 4, 2021. The deadline to apply for an economic injury disaster loan is June 6, 2022. Anyone impacted by Hurricane Ida should first register with FEMA. It is encouraged that everyone referred by FEMA to the SBA is to complete a disaster loan before the deadline, even if they are not sure whether they need a disaster loan or think they may not qualify. Those that are denied a disaster loan are referred back to FEMA for any additional assistance that they may be eligible to receive. Completing a disaster loan application is part of the eligibility process for some other needs FEMA assistance. There is no need to wait for insurance to be settled to apply for a disaster loan. Individuals and businesses can find more information and apply online at sba.gov. They may also get one on one assistance completing their applications at a Disaster Recovery Center or Business Recovery Center. For more information about SBA disaster loans and application assistance, disaster survivors can call (800) 659-2955. **Please see attached Press Release**

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