Government
By TAPINTO RED BANK STAFF
April 21, 2026
RED BANK, NJ: The Red Bank Shade Tree Committee will hold a meeting tonight, Tuesday, April 21, 7:00pm, 3rd Floor Conference Room, Borough Hall, 90 Monmouth Street.To see a map of the existing trees and potential planting locations in Red Bank, click HERE.
Princeton, NJ – It’s budget time in Princeton and officials at the municipality are looking for ways to rein in expenses — either by cutting budgets or by holding them at the current level. And it’s crunch time – the budget hearing will be next Monday, April 27.One institution already feeling the ...
SUSSEX COUNTY, NJ — Sussex County Commissioners had to move their April 8 meeting to Sussex County Community College because of the overflow crowd. Once in their alternate location, they introduced a proposed 2026 budget that emphasizes affordability, infrastructure investment, and maintaining ...
Princeton, NJ — Editor’s note: TAPinto Princeton Community News invites residents to offer their views and comments on the candidates for Princeton Council. Please include the name of the street you live on. E-mail your letter to rrein@tapinto.net. Letters will be posted at periodic intervals – not ...
ASBURY PARK, NJ – City officials met directly with residents this week as leadership from across Asbury Park government joined the Asbury Park Homeowners Association for an evening focused on updates, transparency, and community engagement.City Manager Adam E. Cruz, Deputy City Manager Cassandra ...
CLARK, NJ — The Township of Clark has announced the opportunity for residents to dispose of unwanted electronic equipment on Saturday, April 25.Drop-off is at the Department of Public Works (DPW) garages behind the Clark Police Department, located at 315 Westfield Ave., between 9 a.m. and 1 p.m.For ...
STAFFORD TOWNSHIP, NJ – The crack of the bat and the roar of the crowd returned to the Doc Cramer Sports Complex this past Saturday, April 18th, as Stafford Township officially kicked off its spring sports season. Under clear skies, the community gathered for a "Game Day Opening" that local ...
MELBOURNE BEACH, FL- Town officials reported a shortage of lifeguards affecting local beach coverage and outlined interim safety measures during Wednesday’s Town Commission meeting.At Wednesday’s meeting, Town Manager A. Marie Smith updated commissioners on staffing challenges affecting local beach ...
LONG BRANCH, NJ — A long-anticipated waterfront project and a major public safety upgrade are both moving forward after city officials secured a fresh wave of state funding, unlocking a series of changes set to reshape Long Branch over the next two years.The city announced Monday it has received an ...
POMPANO BEACH — Pompano Beach tourism officials reported a surge in revenue and digital engagement for fiscal year 2025, even as a wave of new hotel inventory caused a slight dip in overall occupancy rates.During an East CRA Advisory Committee meeting on April 2, Tourism Marketing Manager Rita ...
MANASQUAN, NJ — At the recent Manasquan Council meeting, the governing body unanimously approved a revised shade tree ordinance that will significantly change how property owners handle tree removal as part of construction and redevelopment projects.The updated ordinance introduces stricter ...
CLARK, NJ — The Township of Clark's Zoning Board will meet on Monday, April 27, at 7:30 p.m.The meeting will take place at the Clark Municipal Courthouse, located at 315 Westfield Ave.For a copy of the agenda, click here.[Don’t miss any TAPinto Clark news. Go to tapinto.net/enews to sign up for our ...
BERKELEY HEIGHTS, N.J. — The Berkeley Heights Township Council will meet Tuesday to recognize two Eagle Scout candidates, consider a $2.3 million capital improvement bond and act on a series of resolutions, including approval of a $467,332.80 bill list.The meeting is scheduled for 6:30 p.m. at ...
ROSELLE, NJ — Calling it “a dynamic new chapter for local leadership,” Roselle has launched the Roselle Borough Youth Council.For residents between the ages of 15 and 24, the council is for those who are interested in leadership and service.“This program focuses on four core pillars: leadership ...
OLEAN, NY — As the Olean Local Development Corporation, led by President Dr. Colleen Taggerty, continues holding open meetings and conversations with community members and board representatives, the proposed indoor sports dome remains in its earliest stages.Taggerty emphasized that the project is ...
MILLBURN, NJ – The Millburn Charter Study Commission approved its Final Report on Wednesday, April 15, recommending that voters approve a change to the Council-Manager form of government at a special referendum on June 16, 2026.The five-member commission — Chair Chris Drucker, Vice-Chair Corey ...
RED BANK, NJ: The Planning Board meeting scheduled for Wednesday, April 22, has been canceled.The next meeting is scheduled for May 13.
NEW JERSEY – In November 2023, Governor Phil Murphy announced the Advanced Clean Cars II program, which set a goal of having all new cars and light-duty trucks sold in the state be either electric or hybrid vehicles by 2035. At that time, Murphy said that his planned phase-out of gasoline-fueled ...
BRIDGEWATER, NJ – Residents have asked the township council for help with speeding drivers in several sections of the municipality.Local resident David Kitchen appeared before the governing body April 9 for what he labeled as ongoing concerns about speeding on Vosseller Avenue, particularly with ...
SPRINGFIELD, NJ – Springfield Township Committee members discussed the three design proposals received for Oakland Park at the governing body's April 14 meeting.Committee members expressed concern over unexpectedly high pricing—particularly a $400,000 estimate for a gazebo and small stage ...
WEST ORANGE, NJ — The West Orange Township Council approved a corrective resolution on April 14 to reauthorize the appointment of Gregg F. Paster & Associates as Assistant Municipal Attorney after officials discovered a clerical error in the original professional services agreement.According to ...
WARREN, NJ — Facing sharp increases in health insurance and other key expenses, the Warren Township Committee has introduced a $27 million municipal budget for 2026 that raises the tax levy but lowers the tax rate to its lowest level in more than a decade. A public hearing and final adoption of ...
Princeton, NJ – The 23-acre campus of the Westminster Choir College is on its way to becoming an area in need of redevelopment (ANR). At the Princeton Planning Board meeting on April 16, the municipality’s planning consultant, Topology LLC, presented its report on the campus and its buildings and ...
JEFFERSON, NJ — You don't have to look far to see Josh Kalish’s impact on Jefferson Township.From spearheading the creation of the Ridge Road Baseball field to raising money for lights on the high school turf, and years on the Rec advisory board, Kalish has spent four decades in Jefferson looking ...
Senator Vin Gopal, Assemblywoman Margie Donlon, and Assemblywoman Luanne Peterpaul represent New Jersey's 11th Legislative District, which includes Neptune Township and Neptune City.A resident of Asbury Park, (@sarahborko in Instagram) posted a video of the incident on Thurdsay, 4/16
HACKENSACK, NJ — Hackensack Mayor Caseen Gaines and the City Council will discuss more details of the city’s spending with Chief Financial Officer Jim Mangin at a public meeting this week.The Local Government Cap Law says a municipality must limit budget increases to 2% unless an ordinance is ...
DOYLESTOWN, PA—Doylestown Borough is holding another presentation in its ongoing series on emergency preparedness on April 22, 2026, at 7 p.m. in Borough Hall on Doyle Street.This week’s session will offer suggestions on how residents can protect their homes or businesses against weather-related ...
PATERSON, NJ - More than $21,700 in leftover federal COVID-19 relief funding will be redirected to help continue a senior services program in Paterson after two previously funded organizations said they could not use the remaining balances of their grants.Under the amendment, a total of $21,750 in ...
NEWTON, NJ — Town officials are considering new enforcement measures targeting repeat parking offenders, as unpaid summonses continue to present challenges for compliance and parking availability.The issue was discussed during the April 13 meeting, where Town Manager Thomas S. Russo Jr. outlined ...
POMPANO BEACH — Construction plans for the new $137 million Pompano Beach City Hall and parking garage at Atlantic Boulevard and Dixie Highway are moving forward as planners seek to resolve zoning-related issues with the project, according to documents filed with the city.The project was part of ...