Chatham Emergency Squad displaying Winter Wonderland ‘Snow Village’

The Chatham Emergency Squad is presenting the 15th annual Winter Wonderland “Snow Village” at its Chatham Borough building, located at 31 North Passaic Ave., now through Thursday, Dec. 27. The display consists of more than 100 “Department 56” model houses, plus cars, figurines, a working ski lift, an ice skating rink and...

Meet the DiMaggio Family

Read the heart warming journey of the DiMaggio family and how they give back to the community, including Nicole's decision to become a member of the Chatham Emergency Squad, as told to Chatham Living Magazine (December 2018) See original story on Chatham Living (more…)

Interfaith Offering Benefits the Chatham Emergency Squad

On November 20th, the Chatham Interfaith Council held an ecumenical worship service timed to be just before Thanksgiving. This annual event brings together Chatham residents of many denominations to worship and give thanks. This year and for the last several years, the collection from the offering has been donated to...

Chatham Emergency Squad Says Goodbye To Spanky

CHATHAM, NJ - After four decades of service and too many calls to count, Mark Spinner, AKA "Spanky" is retiring from the Chatham Emergency Squad. Chatham Emergency Squad is a 100 percent all-volunteer agency servicing the Chathams and neighboring communities through mutual aid assistance. Currently, they are comprised of 84...

Chatham Emergency Squad Unveils New Website; Modern Look Focuses on Volunteer Recruitment and Community Donations

CHATHAM, NJ – The Chatham Emergency Squad, an all-volunteer organization providing medical assistance and transport to Chatham Borough and Chatham Township residents and its visitors 365 days a year, has unveiled a new website to showcase the depth and breadth of services provided in the Chatham community. “The new site provides a...

Chatham Emergency Squad’s Lemons receives EMT Excellence Award

THE CHATHAMS – Michael Lemons of the Chatham Emergency Squad was honored with an EMT Excellence Award at the 22nd annual Excellence in Emergency Medical Services awards dinner Wednesday, May 23. Lemons was one of 17 EMS personnel from squads throughout the area recognized at the dinner. The awards are given annually by Overlook...

Chatham Township Committee Honors its Volunteers

CHATHAM, NJ - The Chatham Township Committee recognized "Volunteer Month" by honoring its volunteers at the regular meeting of the township committee on Thursday. Chatham Township Mayor Curt Ritter read the proclamation into the record and brought up the volunteers in attendance, who each introduced themselves and told about their volunteer affiliation....