Government
By JIM LONERGAN
August 5, 2025
Jersey Shore— Save Long Beach Island (SaveLBI.com), a grassroots group with over 10,000 supporters, has formally petitioned the U.S. Department of the Interior to rescind permits and cancel leases for the Atlantic Shores South and North offshore wind projects. With Atlantic Shores South already ...
Jersey Shore— Save Long Beach Island (SaveLBI.com), a grassroots group with over 10,000 supporters, has formally petitioned the U.S. Department of the Interior to rescind permits and cancel leases for the Atlantic Shores South and North offshore wind projects. With Atlantic Shores South already ...
RIDGEWOOD, NJ - The fourth round of public questions and responses on the soil testing at the Zabriskie-Schedler House & Property (Schedler Property) was published on the Village of Ridgewood website on July 23, 2025. The village worked with Matrix New World Engineering (Matrix) to answer the ...
NEWTON, NJ – Senior homeowners and renters are invited to attend a New Jersey Property Tax Relief seminar on Thursday, August 13 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at town hall. Information will be presented about Senior Freeze, Affordable NJ Communities for Homeowners & Renters or ANCHOR and Stay NJ.Each ...
UNION COUNTY, NJ - In the wake of the July 14 flash flooding, New Jersey’s Blue Acres program will offer in-person and online consultations in August to help homeowners understand the voluntary buyout process.The sessions will provide one-on-one guidance and resources to residents whose properties ...
Jersey Shore— Save Long Beach Island (SaveLBI.com), a grassroots group with over 10,000 supporters, has formally petitioned the U.S. Department of the Interior to rescind permits and cancel leases for the Atlantic Shores South and North offshore wind projects. With Atlantic Shores South already ...
Jersey Shore— Save Long Beach Island (SaveLBI.com), a grassroots group with over 10,000 supporters, has formally petitioned the U.S. Department of the Interior to rescind permits and cancel leases for the Atlantic Shores South and North offshore wind projects. With Atlantic Shores South already ...
UNION COUNTY, NJ - In the wake of the July 14 flash flooding, New Jersey’s Blue Acres program will offer in-person and online consultations in August to help homeowners understand the voluntary buyout process.The sessions will provide one-on-one guidance and resources to residents whose properties ...
UNION COUNTY, NJ - In the wake of the July 14 flash flooding, New Jersey’s Blue Acres program will offer in-person and online consultations in August to help homeowners understand the voluntary buyout process.The sessions will provide one-on-one guidance and resources to residents whose properties ...
SOUTH BRUNSWICK, NJ - The South Brunswick Planning Board has granted preliminary site plan approval for a six-story apartment building at 4315 US Route 1, the site of an abandoned Boy Scouts location. The applicant, AST So. Bruns. Urban Renewal, will come back before the Planning Board for final ...
Jersey Shore— Save Long Beach Island (SaveLBI.com), a grassroots group with over 10,000 supporters, has formally petitioned the U.S. Department of the Interior to rescind permits and cancel leases for the Atlantic Shores South and North offshore wind projects. With Atlantic Shores South already ...
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Congressman Tom Kean Jr. (NJ-07), Congressman Gabe Evans (CO-08), and Congresswoman Mariannette Miller-Meeks (IA-01) introduced a resolution recognizing the 60th anniversary of Medicaid and reaffirming Congress’s commitment to preserve and strengthen the program for the nation’s ...
FAIR LAWN, NJ - Did you feel it? The USGS has confirmed a 2.7 earthquake south west of Hillsdale, NJ, bordering Ridgewood- definitely felt here in Fair Lawn.Time: 2025-08-05 12:11:57 (UTC-04:00) 12:11 p.m.Location: 40.989°N 74.065°WDepth: 12.4 kmOn Saturday, there was a 3.0 earthquake in Hasbrouck ...
FAIR LAWN, NJ - Did you feel it? The USGS has confirmed a 2.7 earthquake southwest of Hillsdale, NJ, bordering Ridgewood- definitely felt here in Fair Lawn.Time: 2025-08-05 12:11:57 (UTC-04:00) 12:11 p.m.Location: 40.989°N 74.065°WDepth: 12.4 kmOn Saturday, there was a 3.0 earthquake in Hasbrouck ...
FAIR LAWN, NJ - Did you feel it? The USGS has confirmed a 2.7 earthquake south west of Hillsdale, NJ, bordering Ridgewood- definitely felt here in Fair Lawn.Time: 2025-08-05 12:11:57 (UTC-04:00) 12:11 p.m.Location: 40.989°N 74.065°WDepth: 12.4 kmOn Saturday, there was a 3.0 earthquake in Hasbrouck ...
FAIR LAWN, NJ - Did you feel it? The USGS has confirmed a 2.7 earthquake south west of Hillsdale, NJ, bordering Ridgewood- definitely felt here in Fair Lawn.Time: 2025-08-05 12:11:57 (UTC-04:00) 12:11 p.m.Location: 40.989°N 74.065°WDepth: 12.4 kmOn Saturday, there was a 3.0 earthquake in Hasbrouck ...
CORAL SPRINGS, FL — Coral Springs leaders are expected Wednesday to consider hiring a retail consultant to help attract the right kinds of businesses to the city, costing taxpayers $95,000 over two years. During the Coral Springs City Commission meeting, the city’s elected leaders are scheduled to ...
EDISON, NJ - The Consulate General of India in New York has opened a new Indian Consular Application Center in Edison Township. Services will be offered through VFS Global at the new facility at Edison Square, located at 2035 Lincoln Highway. For consular services, and more information, click ...
HAWTHORNE, NJ - The Borough has initiated its lead paint inspection program, according to a community notice.The borough mailed letters to landlords in response to a New Jersey state law which mandates lead paint inspections for all rental housing units built in 1978 and before. LEW Environmental ...
Hackensack, N.J.— City officials have voted to suspend the long-delayed Johnson Park Sports Complex project for convenience, citing soaring costs and a desire to consider alternatives that better serve the community.“We have a fiduciary responsibility to the residents of Hackensack, who have ...
HILLSBOROUGH, NJ – Combat veterans that are recipients of the Purple Heart will be honored in ceremonies hosted by the township on Thursday, Aug. 7 at the Garden of Honor on the grounds of the Peter Biondi Municipal Complex, 379 South Branch Road.The public is invited to attend the 10 a.m.
RAHWAY, NJ — The Rahway Office of Emergency Management (OEM) announced road work on Tuesday morning.Please be advised that the following roadways will be closed due to scheduled road work:Broad Street between Maple Avenue and West Hazelwood AvenueSaint Georges Avenue between West Milton Avenue and ...
FAIRFIELD, NJ – The Fairfield Township Council passed three new ordinances at its July 28 meeting.One bond ordinance provides an appropriation of $1 million for various capital improvements and authorizes the issuance of $950,000 bonds or notes for financing part of the appropriation. The money ...
New Yorkers in several regions should take precautions as smoke from Canadian wildfires and rising ozone levels cause unhealthy air quality, Gov. Kathy Hochul said Monday.Advisories for fine particulate matter are in effect for Western New York and other parts of the state because of wildfire ...
SPARTA, NJ – West Shore Trail will be closed between Island Trail and Rocky Terrace, beginning Wednesday, August 6. Work will continue from 7:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday, according to township officials. The Sparta Township Water and Sewer Utility will be starting their West Shore ...
MELBOURNE BEACH, FL – The Town Commission on Monday voted to hire Tampa-based MGT to conduct the search for a new town manager, following the announcement that current Town Manager Elizabeth Mascaro will not renew her contract.Why is Melbourne Beach hiring a new town manager?Mascaro notified the ...
MANASQUAN, NJ — In a move that could significantly boost funding for local open space preservation, recreation, and historic protection, the Manasquan Borough Council had introduced Ordinance 2558-25 at its July 7th council meeting, setting the stage for voters to decide whether to raise the ...
NEW BRITAIN TOWNSHIP, PA—Local officials inspecting trucks for bad brakes and other violations will soon be looking for a new reason to take them off the road: drivers who don’t speak English.On Monday, the New Britain Township Police Department announced that beginning Aug. 25, commercial vehicles ...
Leer en españolCAMDEN – City Council on Tuesday evening is scheduled to begin discussions on the draft of a five-year Memorandum of Understanding with EMR (USA Holdings) Inc. that requires the metal scrapyard to change the way it operates, add enhanced fire-suppression systems and donate to the ...
BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ — An Emergency Berkeley Heights Township Council meeting held via Zoom on Monday afternoon was abruptly shut down after the online session was hijacked by pornography and vile language.The meeting, scheduled for 3:30 p.m., was immediately terminated once the disruption began.