Government
By JEANNE WALL
August 31, 2025
NEW JERSEY: The Affordable New Jersey Communities for Homeowners and Renters (ANCHOR) program continues to provide vital property tax relief for New Jersey residents who own or rent their primary home and meet the program’s income requirements. This year’s benefits are determined using 2024 ...
NEW JERSEY: The Affordable New Jersey Communities for Homeowners and Renters (ANCHOR) program continues to provide vital property tax relief for New Jersey residents who own or rent their primary home and meet the program’s income requirements. This year’s benefits are determined using 2024 ...
NEW JERSEY: The Affordable New Jersey Communities for Homeowners and Renters (ANCHOR) program continues to provide vital property tax relief for New Jersey residents who own or rent their primary home and meet the program’s income requirements. This year’s benefits are determined using 2024 ...
ROXBURY, NJ – Fullerton Grounds Maintenance (FGM) will not charge Roxbury Township for the design of a new pavilion and landscaping project planned for Horseshoe Lake Park in Succasunna.Scott FullertonThe Kenvil-based company, which is a TAPinto Roxbury sponsor, recently submitted a proposal to the ...
ASBURY PARK, NJ – Assemblywoman Margie Donlon and Assemblywoman Luanne Peterpaul announced that 13 of their bills were signed into law this summer, ushering in new reforms that will touch the lives of Asbury Park residents in tangible ways. Partnering with Senator Vin Gopal, the 11th District ...
HACKENSACK, NJ – Hackensack is saying goodbye to plastering paper flyers around City buildings by welcoming new digital signage displays.In the City’s latest effort to reduce paper waste, the Clean Communities initiative makes sharing important information with the community simple and ...
OLEAN, NY — The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) does not believe this week's fish kill in Ischua Creek has affected drinking water, according to a statement issued Saturday by Mayor William J. Aiello's office.The statement said Aiello has been in contact with the DEC, ...
"The deeds we do, the things we create, built on the strong foundation of centuries past and providing the future with a secure place to stand, will endure long beyond our hour upon the stage." Lillian Burry, 2023.COLTS NECK, NJ — Lillian G. Burry, longtime public servant and the first woman to ...
KENILWORTH, NJ - Please see the following message from the Borough of Kenilworth. We are thrilled to announce that the AmRev 250 Committee has begun meeting to discuss preparations and yearlong events to celebrate our Nation's 250th Anniversary! Potential events include:Children's ...
ROSELLE, NJ - The Borough of Roselle held its most recent meeting on Wednesday, approving an ordinance focused on the redevelopment of longtime vacant Borough-owned lots. The approved vacated area includes a portion of Spruce Street and Warren Street, which will be turned into an apartment building ...
COCONUT CREEK, FL — Coconut Creek’s elected leaders awarded a $1.7 million design contract on Thursday for the design of a new fire station.City officials selected Currie Sowards Aguila Architects Inc., which has offices in Delray Beach and Tampa, to design a new permanent fire station No. 113 and ...
WAYNE, NJ — Wayne’s 2025 road resurfacing is underway with plans to continue through September to get all the streets on this year’s list completed. Not every road in town is being repaved this year. Below is a list from the township showing which streets will be resurfaced, along with the ...
RED BANK, NJ: Borough Hall will be closed on Monday, September 1, for the Labor Day Holiday.
MELBOURNE, FL – Melbourne City Council reached consensus Tuesday to move forward with a five-year plan to raise water and wastewater rates beginning in 2026, citing inflation, infrastructure needs and the loss of a major customer.What are the proposed rate increases?The proposed increases include ...
SOMERSET, NJ - Franklin Township has announced it will hold an online auction for 2024 and prior year delinquent taxes and other municipal charges on Thursday, Oct. 3, 2025, at 8 a.m.According to township officials, the sale will be online and include properties with unpaid taxes, municipal ...
OLEAN, NY — Milling and paving began on several city streets on Wednesday. Significant traffic delays are expected, according to a news release from the city's Department of Public Works.The work will take place on: East Henley Street between South Union and Fulton streets;North Clinton Street ...
OLEAN, NY — South Union Street will be closed between State and Henley streets from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday while work continues on the South Union Streetscape Project.Motorists are advised to access Henley Street and Franchot Boulevard via South Barry Street.
SPARTA, NJ – The West Shore Trail water main replacement project will continue after Labor Day, according to township officials. They are mindful of the start of school and will be adjusting the work hours.The hours that the road will be “shut down” will be weekdays from 9:30 a.m. to 2:30 ...
VERONA, NJ - The Verona Police Department announced a relaxation of overnight parking throughout the Township. Overnight parking will be relaxed until September 3 at 2:30 a.m. as part of Labor Day Weekend. For questions or concerns, please contact the Verona Police Department at 973-239-5000.
WESTFIELD, NJ — Mayors along the Raritan Valley Line (RVL) are urging state and federal leaders to continue funding and building the Gateway Program, citing its potential to bring permanent one-seat train rides for commuters to New York City.The RVL Mayors Alliance, which includes Kenilworth Mayor ...
CLARK, NJ — There will be a Clark Township Workshop Council meeting on Tuesday, September 2, beginning at 7:30 p.m.The meeting will be held in the Clark Municipal Building, located at 430 Westfield Ave.The meeting agenda can be found here.[Don’t miss any TAPinto Clark news. Go ...
NEW JERSEY – Homeowners and renters under age 65 are being reminded that applications are now available for New Jersey’s ANCHOR property tax relief program.Senator Vin Gopal, along with Assemblywomen Dr. Margie Donlon and Luanne Peterpaul, announced that the expanded program provides relief to ...
PARAMUS, NJ – The well-renowned American Dream Mall is being sued by the Borough of Paramus, noting violations of Bergen County’s Blue Laws.The laws, dating back to the 17th century, restrict shoppers from purchasing non-essential items on Sundays, such as clothing, furniture, appliances and ...
NEW JERSEY – Homeowners and renters under age 65 are being reminded that applications are now available for New Jersey’s ANCHOR property tax relief program.Senator Vin Gopal, along with Assemblywomen Dr. Margie Donlon and Luanne Peterpaul, announced that the expanded program provides relief to ...
PARAMUS, NJ – The well-renowned American Dream Mall is being sued by the Borough of Paramus, noting violations of Bergen County’s Blue Laws.The laws, dating back to the 17th century, restrict shoppers from purchasing non-essential items on Sundays, such as clothing, furniture, appliances and ...
RED BANK, NJ: Mayor Billy Portman opened the hybrid (online and in-person), council meeting last night with all members in attendance. Key Agenda Items Voted on by CouncilRiverfront Lot Referred for Rehabilitation ReviewThe Council unanimously approved the resolution to refer to the Planning Board ...
CORAL SPRINGS, FL – Coral Springs residents are calling on the city to rebuild the Betti Stradling Skatepark into a free, world-class concrete skatepark, saying the current facility has fallen into serious disrepair.Once a popular destination for skaters and families, the skatepark, at 10301 Wiles ...
BOCA RATON, FL — Boca Raton youth baseball players will soon have more places to sharpen their skills as new training features are added at two city parks.The Greater Boca Raton Beach and Park District is in the process of installing batting cages, bullpen mounds, and hitting stations at Sugar Sand ...
COCONUT CREEK, FL — A Coconut Creek employee survey two years ago led to major city hall leadership changes, including the hiring of a new city manager, and the results of those moves are in — a dramatic improvement in morale. The consultant the city hired to conduct the surveys presented the ...
This is Mayor John McCormac. Today is Friday, August 29th.Our Summer Concert Series continues tonight with the band “High in the Mid 80s” at Anchors Tiki Bar, and “Jake Thistle,” covering Tom Petty, is there on Sunday.On Tuesday, “Time Travelers,” covering The Moody Blues, performs at Woodbridge ...