Bernards Township proclaims Sept. 17–23 as Constitution Week

Sep 16, 2026

The township adopted Resolution 2026-398 recognizing Constitution Week in connection with the 250th anniversary; the committee invited the public to a bell-ringing at Town Hall Sept. 17 at 4 p.m. and heard remarks from the DAR regent Jane Allen.

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The Bernards Township Committee adopted Resolution 2026-398 recognizing Sept. 17 through Sept. 23 as Constitution Week, in a measure introduced by the Township Clerk and prompted by the Basking Ridge chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution. The resolution notes the DAR’s 1955 request to Congress and references the signing of the Constitution on Sept. 17, 1787; the committee approved the motion by roll call.

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