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Readington, NJ Local Information

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So, you are considering a move to Readington Township, NJ? You've made a great decision! Readington is a beautiful, diverse community located in the heart of Hunterdon country in central New Jersey. Readington is the largest township in Hunterdon county, and encompasses sections such as: Whitehouse Station, Three Bridges, Readington Village, Stanton, Potterstown, and Pleasant Run.

In order to make your relocation decision easier, I've complied local information for you:

Readington Pre-Schools and Daycare

Readington Schools

Three Bridges School
K-3, 414 students
National Center for Education Statistics data
NJ Department of Education School Report Card

Whitehouse School
K-3, 450 students
National Center for Education Statistics data
NJ Department of Education School Report Card

Holland Brook School
4-5, 503 students
National Center for Education Statistics data
NJ Department of Education School Report Card

Readington Middle School
6-8, 771 students
National Center for Education Statistics data
NJ Department of Education School Report Card

Hunterdon Central Regional High School
9-12, 3,069 students
National Center for Education Statistics data
NJ Department of Education School Report Card

Businesses in Readington

Merck & Co. - Readington Township is home to the global headquarters of one of the largest pharmaceutical companies in the country.

It is also home to the personal and commercial lines of insurance of Chubb Corporation.

Quick Chek Corporation, which operates over 100 convenience stores throughout New Jersey and New York, is headquartered in Readington Township.

Readington's business climate benefits from its proximity to major highways, Princeton, Bridgewater Township and other centers of business in central New Jersey.

Transportation

Readington Township is conveniently located by major routes: 78, 202, 22, and 31. Access to New York City is available by car, train, or bus.

Train: New Jersey Transit, Raritan Valley Line, offering services to Newark Penn Station and Hoboken Terminal, with connecting service to Penn Station New York. The Whitehouse Station stop is located minutes from 22 and 78. And parking is FREE! www.njtransit.com

Bus: The Trans-Bridge Bus Line offers service to New York City from either Clinton or Flemington, both located under 15 minutes away from the heart of Readington. www.transbridgelines.com

Culture & Recreation in Readington

Readington is home to several museums and offers many programs for adults and children. The Bouman-Stickney Homestead is located off of Dreahook Road in the hamlet of Stanton. Coldbrook School, the site of living history programs for the township's elementary school children is in the northern section of town, and the Eversole-Hall House is located on Route 523, next to the Municipal building.[24] Taylor's Mill was built around 1760 by John Taylor. The township plans to make Taylor's Mill a fourth township museum because it is the only remaining pre-revolutionary mill in the town and of its role of providing troops with food during the Revolutionary War.

Police, Fire, Emergency Services

Whitehouse First Aid & Rescue Squad
PO Box 175
Whitehouse Station, NJ 08889
Non-Emergency: 908-534-2509

Station 22 Rescue was formed in 1950 and provides the lead EMS & Rescue coordination for the Township under the leadership of 2008 Chief George Liothake. They are a blended department, led by volunteers, and have staff EMT's to cover the Basic Life Support Ambulances during times when volunteers are unavailable.

Flemington-Raritan First Aid & Rescue Squad
26 Route 12
Flemington, NJ 08822
Non-Emergency: 908.782.6103

Station 49 Rescue provides both EMS & Rescue Services to the Three Bridges section of the Township. Also a blended organization, the Squad has been serving since 1952.

Station 74 Rescue is an all-volunteer EMS & Rescue Squad serving the Hillcrest section of the Township out of their Branchburg based headquarters.

Branchburg Rescue Squad
113 River Road, Branchburg

Station 74 Rescue is an all-volunteer EMS & Rescue Squad serving the Hillcrest section of the Township out of their Branchburg based headquarters.

East Whitehouse Volunteer Fire Co. (Station 31 Fire)
Readington Volunteer Fire Co. (Station 32 Fire)
Three Bridges Volunteer Fire Co. (Station 33 Fire)
Whitehouse Station Volunteer Fire Co. #1 (Station 22 Fire)

Hospitals/Medical Centers near Whitehouse Station

Hunterdon Medical Center - Hunterdon Health & Wellness Center (Whitehouse Station, NJ)
Hunterdon Medical Center (about 8 miles; Flemington, NJ)
Somerset Medical Center (about 10 miles; Somerville, NJ)

Worship in Whitehouse Station

Our Lady of Lourdes
Our Lady of Lourdes Parish Community. Fr. Leonard Rusay Pastor
390 County Road 523
Whitehouse Station, NJ
(908) 534-2319

Rockaway Reformed Church
www.rockawaychurch.org
115 Main Street
Whitehouse Station, NJ
(908) 534-4351

Calvary Bible Church
www.calvarybiblechurchnj.org
144 Readington Road
Whitehouse Station, NJ
(908) 534-9445

Whitehouse United Methodist Church www.whitehouseumc.org
73 Old Highway 28
Whitehouse Station, NJ
(908) 534-2064

Readington Reformed Church Parsonage www.readingtonreformed.org
126 Readington Road
Whitehouse Station, NJ
(908) 534-9959

St Elizabeth Ann Seton Parish
www.parishesonline.com/seasthreebridges
www.easeton.net/
105 Summer Road
Three Bridges, NJ
(908) 782-1475

Hunterdon Christian Church
www.hunterdonchristian.org
71 Summer Road
Flemington, NJ
(908) 788-1798

Readington Reformed Church www.readingtonreformed.org
124 Readington Road
Readington, NJ
(908) 534-2077

Utilities Serving Whitehouse Station

Service	Company Name	Phone Number
Electric Supply	Jersey Central Power and Light	800-662-3115
Natural Gas	PSE&G	800-782-0067
Local Phone Service	Embarq™	888-723-8010
Cable	Comcast	800-222-1813
Garbage Service	Raritan Valley Disposal	908-730-7800
Recycling Service - Curbside	Raritan Valley Disposal	908-730-7800
Recycling Services - Drop-off	Township Recycling Center	908-534-1058
Water Supply	NJ American Water	800-272-1325
Sewerage	Readington/Lebanon Sewerage Authority - RTMUA	908-534-6171 / 908-782-7453