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• Chatham law firm’s ex-office manager accused of embezzling $1.1 million 

  by Jake Remaly on September 1st, 2010 | Comment

  By PEGGY WRIGHT • DAILY RECORD

  The former office manager for a Chatham-based law firm is accused in a lawsuit of embezzling more than $1.1 million that she and her boyfriend allegedly used for personal bills and to restore a vintage car.

  A lawyer representing the law firm of Maloof, Lebowitz, Connahan & [...]

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• Local hero: Alex Post, caring for 32 trees 

  by Editor on September 1st, 2010 | Comment

  

  By JAMIE DUFFY SPECIAL TO MADISONCHATHAM THIS WEEK

  Alex Post took on an Eagle Scout project that may just turn him into a gardener.

     Along King's Road just under the train trestle, there is a row of small trees on the train side and a shorter one opposite. Each one is covered by a [...]

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• We want to know: What’s on your iPod? 

  by Editor on September 1st, 2010 | Comment

  By The Editor MadisonChatham This Week

  We'll be singing When we're winning We'll be singing ... I get knocked down But I get up again You're never going to Keep me down ...

     How great was Chumbawamba? How great was 1997's "Tub Thumping"? Almost as good, perhaps, as Spirit's "Fresh Garbage." Boy did that [...]

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• Duncan Robertson’s silent tree stump protest 

  by Jake Remaly on August 31st, 2010 | Comment

  

  By JAMIE DUFFY • SPECIAL TO THE DAILY RECORD

  CHATHAM — There wasn't a noisy campaign to stop Chatham from putting sidewalks on the western side of lower Elmwood, which leads to Milton Avenue School, but Duncan Robertson still was opposed to it.

  Workers arrived to take down trees for the sidewalks the day [...]

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• Where Is It? 

  by Cara Townsend on August 30th, 2010 | Comment

  

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• Delays, detours: 8 to 10 weeks of Lincoln Place construction starts tomorrow 

  by Jake Remaly on August 30th, 2010 | Comment

  From Madison Police:

  Construction on Lincoln Pl. will begin tomorrow.  Expect delays and detours for approx. the next eight to ten weeks.

  The road, which is adjacent to the train station and visible to passersby through train windows, is slated to receive upgrades, including trees, widened sidewalks and lampposts, as well as the [...]

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• Madison shuttle would link downtown, Drew, FDU 

  by Jake Remaly on August 30th, 2010 | Comment

  

  County College of Morris celebrated last spring when bus service to the Randolph campus, originally slated for elimination by NJ Transit, was restored.

  Now it appears students at Drew University and Fairleigh Dickinson University could be getting a new mass transit option, according to Rob Jennings's Morris Commuting column today. Here's the column:

  Hanover-based [...]

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• Madison to fix Brooklake Road 

  by Jake Remaly on August 30th, 2010 | Comment

  By JAMIE DUFFY • SPECIAL TO THE DAILY RECORD

  MADISON -- Resident Theresa Zwick said she breathed a "a big sigh of relief" now that her borough has made solid plans to fix a stretch of Brooklake Road that was overdue for repairs.

  "It has huge potholes. We call them trenches," said Zwick who lives [...]

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• How we met: Jason Merrick and Kimberly Salokas 

  by Editor on August 29th, 2010 | Comment

  

  Compiled by MadisonChatham This Week

  JASON MERRICK & KIMBERLY SALOKAS AGES: 26 and 24 HOMETOWNS: Madison and Wantage ENGAGED SINCE: March

  How and when did you meet? We met while attending Fairleigh Dickinson University in 2004. She was a freshman and I was a junior, both going for degrees in marketing.

  What was your first impression of [...]

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• Recent property transfers 

  by Editor on August 28th, 2010 | Comment

  Chatham 106 Noe Ave.,  Michael Galant, Carolyn Galant, $1,490,000 (Frank Basile) 14 Woodlawn Drive,  Andrew Devries, Jia Devries, $465,000 (Erica O'Reilly) 16 Linden Lane,  Kevin Counihan, Jennifer Counihan, $2,700,000 (Prudential Relocation) 43 Dale Drive,  Nicholas Gentile, $825,000 (Mary Smith) 52 Hedges Ave.,  John Cross, Jennifer Cross, $835,000 (Weichert Relocation)

  Madison 105 Ridgedale Ave.,  Thomas Crimmins, [...]

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• Winning entry gets free Learning Lab class 

  by Editor on August 27th, 2010 | Comment

  The Learning Lab, a full service learning and educational center at 36 Main St., Madison, is conducting a drawing for a free fall pre-Kindergarten math or phonics class.

     Programs for preschoolers include Phonics Factory, which teaches letters, letter sounds, phonemic awareness and early reading skills, or Math Factory, which teaches early math skills, including [...]

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• Hot property in Madison: 13 Grove St. 

  by Editor on August 26th, 2010 | Comment

  

  Compiled by MadisonChatham This Week

  This picture-perfect Cape on charming Grove Street in Madison is in move-in condition, complete with a newer roof. The windows also are newer. In fact, the entire home has been beautifully updated.

     There are gleaming hardwood floors throughout, and the partially finished basement makes a perfect playroom.

     In [...]

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• Freshmen move into Drew, St. E’s 

  by Jake Remaly on August 26th, 2010 | Comment

  

  By KATELYN FARAGO • DAILY RECORD

  MADISON — Less is more, said Morristown mother Blanca Doyle, of moving her eldest son into his college dormitory for the first time.

  The Doyle family arrived at Drew University at 8:30 a.m. Wednesday, armed with essentials like a bedspread for 18-year-old Eric's first days of college.

  The move-in [...]

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• Chatham school board opposes Gov. Chris Christie’s superintendent pay cap 

  by Jake Remaly on August 26th, 2010 | Comment

  By JAMIE DUFFY • SPECIAL TO THE DAILY RECORD

  The Chatham Board of Education voted against Gov. Chris Christie's proposal to limit school superintendent salaries to $175,000 per year, but it wasn't because they think it's a bad idea.

  "We fundamentally disagreed with the approach that the governor is taking over home rule around negotiations," [...]

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• Wiring project a mystical journey 

  by Editor on August 26th, 2010 | Comment

  By The Editor MadisonChatham This Week

  Caine: "Is it good to seek the past, Master Po? Does it not rob the present?"

     Master Po: "If a man dwells on the past, then he robs the present. But if a man ignores the past, he may rob the future. The seeds of our destiny are [...]

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