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The Califon School Bell

For as long as one can remember, Califon Public School starts off the day with the sound of a bell tolling.  Instructional Aide, Barb Tiger, said the tradition dates back to at least the 1950s and probably earlier.  Every day, the school’s head custodian, George Fox, asks a student to help ring the bell in

2015 Fireman’s Carnival

Califon Fire Company will host its 95th Annual Carnival  this year. The Carnival  will once again feature rides, carnival games, a great assortment of food, 50/50 raffles, fireworks on July 1 and July 3, and much more. Pay one price wristband days are June 29 and July 1. The Annual Califon Fireman’s Carnival will be held starting

Stormwater Drainage Improvement Project

Notice of Public Information Center Borough of Califon, Hunterdon County, New Jersey Railroad Avenue/Main Street Stormwater Improvement Project NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Borough of Califon will hold a Public Information Center on June 18, 2015 at 7:00PM to 8:30PM at the Borough of Califon Municipal Offices, Council Room, located at 39 Academy Street,

June 8, 2015

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County Collection Day

The Hunterdon County Division Of Public Health Services is holding an additional collection event for paint, motor oil, propane tanks and smoke detectors, on Saturday May 30th, 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM, at the Hunterdon County Complex, located at 314 State Route 12 East, Flemington This collection day is open to all Hunterdon County Residents,

May 23, 2015

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Memorial Day Bike Parade

Ride in the Bike Parade on Memorial Day 2015. Be part of the parade! If you want to participate, meet at the corner of First Street and Main Street at 10:30 AM on Memorial Day. Ride your bike, scooter, or stroller, and arrive already decorated or use our streamers to give your bike a patriotic

Stream Cleanup Photos

Here are some photos from the 2015 Annual stream Cleanup. Show thumbnails

April 22, 2015

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Spring Stream Clean Up

Come on down to the park for the Spring Stream Clean Up! Many hands make light work! Please mark your calendars and come on down to Califon Park to help clean up the River banks of Califon. On Saturday April 18th Califon will once again be participating in this valuable yearly event sponsored by the

The Recreation Committee Needs You !

Do you enjoy the Califon Memorial Day Parade? The Autumn Street Fair? Spring Easter Egg hunt? Christmas visit from Santa at the Train station? Califon Fun Days in the park? Do you love small town life in Califon and desire to keep these events going strong, as well as finding new ways to bring neighbors

Califon’s Kindergarten Round Up

Califon Public School will be holding its annual Kindergarten “Round Up” on Tuesday, March 25, 2015 beginning at 2:00 PM. Any child living in Califon Borough who will be five years old on or before October 1, 2015 is eligible for Kindergarten this September. Please call the school as soon as possible to obtain the

Califon Book Shop’s New Look

Califon Book Shop will welcome in Spring with a new look and new items! Watch for updates in their gift shop located upstairs in their store. They are currently stocking up on unique and high quality gifts for all occasions. A reading room adjacent to the children’s playroom for their customers to chat, read, sip