Government

November 11, 2025

  EWING, NJ – Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman (NJ-12) on Monday announced that she will retire when her present term expires at the end of the 119th Congress. She will not seek re-election to a new term as the U.S. Representative for New Jersey’s 12th Congressional District concluding a remarkable, ...

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NEW JERSEY — It’s Veterans Day 2025. Your children are off from school, and maybe you’re off from work. Just remember, Veterans Day is when we honor our veterans and the many men and women who now serve in America’s armed forces.On the home front, several Woodbridge Township veteran organizations ...

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EWING, NJ – Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman (NJ-12) on Monday announced that she will retire when her present term expires at the end of the 119th Congress. She will not seek re-election to a new term as the U.S. Representative for New Jersey’s 12th Congressional District concluding a remarkable, ...

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  EWING, NJ – Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman (NJ-12) on Monday announced that she will retire when her present term expires at the end of the 119th Congress. She will not seek re-election to a new term as the U.S. Representative for New Jersey’s 12th Congressional District concluding a remarkable, ...

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  EWING, NJ – Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman (NJ-12) on Monday announced that she will retire when her present term expires at the end of the 119th Congress. She will not seek re-election to a new term as the U.S. Representative for New Jersey’s 12th Congressional District concluding a remarkable, ...

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RED BANK, NJ: The Red Bank Planning Board will hold their regular meeting on Wednesday, November 12, 7:00pm, at Borough Hall, 90 Monmouth Street.The borough’s Historic Preservation Commission (HPC) will present updated Historic Design Guidelines to the Planning Board, with support from ...

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CHATHAM, NJ – Chatham Borough Police Chief Brian Gibbons described the hiring of Gregory Bersey as a probationary police officer as an “important milestone” for the department on Monday night.Bersey, 28, became the 24th full-time member of the Chatham Borough Police Department when he was sworn in ...

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PLAINFIELD, NJ — Monday's four-hour-long Plainfield City Council meeting featured the first-reading passage of mayoral and council salary increases, the tabling of restrictions on short-term rentals, and the passage of a tax exemption for a 68-unit apartment building on East 3rd Street.The ...

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Ewing, NJ – Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman (NJ-12) announced on Monday, November 10, that she will retire when her present term expires at the end of the 119th Congress. Watson Coleman, 80, will not seek re-election to a new term as the U.S. Representative for New Jersey’s 12th Congressional District, ...

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SOMERSET, NJ - The Franklin Township Council met Monday night for a full agenda that ranged from new public safety and infrastructure measures to community-focused discussions on food insecurity, housing, and the environment.The meeting, led by Mayor Phillip Kramer, opened with the Pledge of ...

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The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a winter weather advisory for Cattaraugus and Southern Erie counties.The advisory took effect at 12:32 p.m. Monday and will remain in place until 1 p.m. Tuesday.Snow accumulations of 4 to 8 inches and wind gusts as high as 35 mph are expected.“Lake ...

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  EWING, NJ – Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman (NJ-12) on Monday announced that she will retire when her present term expires at the end of the 119th Congress. She will not seek re-election to a new term as the U.S. Representative for New Jersey’s 12th Congressional District concluding a remarkable, ...

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PARSIPPANY, NJ - At the November 3rd Planning Board Meeting of Parsippany-Troy Hills, the following business was conducted:The first resolution approved was Application #25:503, for Colonial Heights, 300 Parsippany Road, Block 388 Lot 1, a minor site plan for amenity improvements. The motion passed ...

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EWING, NJ – Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman (NJ-12) on Monday announced that she will retire when her present term expires at the end of the 119th Congress. She will not seek re-election to a new term as the U.S. Representative for New Jersey’s 12th Congressional District concluding a remarkable, ...

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  EWING, NJ – Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman (NJ-12) on Monday announced that she will retire when her present term expires at the end of the 119th Congress. She will not seek re-election to a new term as the U.S. Representative for New Jersey’s 12th Congressional District concluding a remarkable, ...

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PATERSON, NJ – Paterson councilmembers sought to clarify questions about the city’s finances last week after reports show the Sayegh administration overspent the municipal budget by $4.3 million, though the City’s Chief Financial Officer said the actual overage is $1.7 million.According to ...

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SOMERSET, NJ - Franklin Township Assemblyman Joe Danielsen joined leaders from across the country in honoring U.S. Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman, who announced Monday that she will not seek re-election at the end of her term, marking the close of a historic career spanning more than five decades in ...

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NEPTUNE CITY - For the first time in Neptune City's history, all seats on the Neptune City Borough Council are held by Democrats.On Tuesday, November 4th, the 2025 General Election resulted in the unseating of the remaining two Republican councilmembers:  Brian Thomas and Danielle “Danni” Pappas, ...

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COCONUT CREEK — Coconut Creek officials are preparing to update city rules on how requests from certified recovery residences, also known as sober homes, are reviewed and approved — a move required under a new Florida law designed to standardize how local governments handle zoning accommodations ...

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PLAINFIELD, NJ — An agenda update made at around 2pm on Monday afternoon included three changes to the Plainfield City Council agenda, including one to a city council salary ordinance. The monthly Plainfield City Council business meeting is Monday night at 7pm in municipal court.Council President ...

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 WARREN, NJ – On November 11, 2025, at 11:00 A.M., Warren Mayor Lontai and the Warren Township Committee invite the community to gather at the Warren Township Municipal Complex for a Veterans Day service. This special ceremony is dedicated to honoring the selfless sacrifices of our veterans—those ...

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WEST ORANGE, NJ – Mark your calendar because this week, the town council meeting is on Wednesday, not Tuesday. Here are some of the items on the agenda:Adopting the budgetRenewing Deputy Chiefs of Police Matthew Feula’s and Michael Keigher’s contracts Hiring Consulting and Municipal Engineers (CME) ...

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NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ  - The Consulate of Mexico in New Brunswick has signed a memorandum of understanding with the state to provide access to information, guidance, training and educational resources designed to promote the labor rights of Mexican workers in New Jersey.The agreement was reached ...

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SPARTA, NJ - The township council is holding a special meeting on Thursday, November 13. The October 28 regular meeting was canceled because there was a not going to be a quorum due to scheduling conflicts. The regular November 11 meeting was canceled for the observance of Veterans Day. The meeting ...

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POMPANO BEACH — Would a proposed “freestanding emergency room” in Pompano Beach be a help to the city's healthcare needs, or a hindrance to local residents concerned about the potential for more traffic, lights and siren noise?The debate will be front and center at the Pompano Beach city commission ...

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WEST ORANGE, NJ – All West Orange Municipal Offices will be closed for Veterans Day on Tuesday, November 11. There will be regular jitney service and a regular garbage/recycling schedule.There will also be the Annual Veterans Day Ceremony at Veterans Plaza in front or Town Hall at 11 a.m. at 66 ...

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SUMMIT, N.J. — The City of Summit will hold its annual Veterans Day ceremony Tuesday, Nov. 11, at 9:15 a.m. on the Village Green, 356 Broad St.The public is invited to honor those who served during the Summit event, which will include remarks from Mayor Elizabeth Fagan, Councilmember Delia Hamlet, ...

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HACKENSACK, NJ — The annual audit accounts for the receipts and expenditures of the City.Mayor Gaines and the City Council have reviewed the 2024 audit findings with City Auditor, Steve Wielkotz.Prepared by former Auditor Frank DiMaria under the Labrosse administration, the finances do not call for ...

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PHILLIPSBURG, NJ - The Town of Phillipsburg has begun the annual Leaf Collection Program throughout town and will continue through Monday, December 15, 2025.The Department of Public Services will be collecting and removing leaves from streets and  road gutters throughout the Town using leaf ...

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NEW JERSEY — Tuesday is Veterans Day. Veterans Day is when we honor our veterans and the many men and women who now serve in America’s armed forces.Veterans Day services in our area include: The Borough of Madison will hold its Annual Veterans Day Ceremony on Tuesday, November 11, at 11:00 a.m. on ...

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