Camp Horizons Closes
After 28 years, the Livingston-based camp is closed
Camp Horizons held its last Family Rocket Launch, and hosted its final Wednesday pizza lunch. After 28 years, the Livingston-based camp has closed, says owner Neil Rothstein, because Newark Academy has declined to renew the camp's lease. "The camp is over," said Rothstein. "We're very sad to leave." The camp has been located at Newark Academy for 28 years. Camp Horizons shared the campus with sports camps and summer academics offered by the school. "The school plans to expand the summer offerings," said Rothstein. Newark Academy could not be reached for comment at this time. Some 100,000 children, from grades K through nine, attended Camp Horizons over the past 28 years, many returning as counselors in training and then as counselors. …
Tina
6:55 pm on Thursday, November 8, 2012
Other camps should stop commenting on this because the kids will look into other camps and there is NO WAY anyone an compare to Camp Horizons. The camps that posted comments on this hurt some of the kids more because they loved Camp Horizons so much it's hard to think about just going to another camp that won't even compare to Camp Horizons. Thank you Neil for everything. more ›