Formed from portions of Morris Township in 1740, Roxbury was incorporated as a township in 1798, becoming one of New Jersey’s initial townships. Unincorporated communities within the township include Kenvil, Succasunna, also known as Succasunna-Kenvil, as well as Berkshire Valley, Landing, Ledgewood, and Port Morris. Tom’s Diner, in Roxbury, was featured in the Cyndi Lauper music video, Time After Time.
Recommended Resources
Roxbury Area Chamber of Commerce
Comprised of businesses and professional people in Roxbury Township, New Jersey, RACC advocates for its member businesses and organizations, sponsoring several events each year, and is involved in legislative and community issues.
http://roxburynjchamber.org/
The Roxbury, New Jersey company specializes in buying scrap metal and cars, selling new and used auto parts, windshields, buses, equipment, and other ittems, which are highlighted here.
http://www.roxburyauto.com/
Roxbury Chemical Engine Company #1
The all-volunteer organization performs fire suppression and rescue operations for the township of Roxbury, New Jersey. Its membership policies and volunteer opportunities are outlined, along with contact information, hall rental policies, and announcements.
http://roxbury1fireandems.com/
Published in Roxbury, the newspaper publishes township and area news, state and national news, as well as entertainment reports, election coverage, and oher topics, including interactive maps and event calendars.
http://www.roxburynews.com/
The free public library in the township of Roxbury, New Jersey was established in 1959 by the Roxbury Women’s Club. Its location, days and hours of operation, policies, calendar, and a library catalog are featured.
http://www.roxburylibrary.org/
The public school administrative district offers a PK-12th grade curriculum, operating five elementary schools, a middle school, and a high school, each of which are highlighted, with schedules, contacts, and announcements. A staff directory and private parent portal are included.
http://roxbury.org/
The history of the civic organization is put forward, along with a schedule of meetings, and an overview of the club’s projects and events. Member listings are included.
http://www.roxburyrotary.com/
The informational site is intended for parents of students in the Roxbury Public School district who are bullied or who are utilizing special education services. Announcements, policy information, and contacts are posted.
http://www.roxburyschoolconcerns.org/
Family owned and operated, the public water utility serves residential and commercial customers in Roxbury Township, New Jersey. The company is highlighted, including a service area map, rates, and contacts.
http://www.roxburywater.com/
Township of Roxbury, New Jersey
The official municipal website introduces and offers contacts for township boards, committees, officials and departments, meeting agendas and minutes, and an overview of municipal services, as well as election information, township maps, and a newsletter.
http://www.roxburynj.us/
