Government
By JEANNE WALL
March 16, 2025
MONMOUTH COUNTY– Monmouth County Commissioner Director Tom Arnone and Monmouth Executive Airport Owner Alan Antaki met last week with their respective legal counsel to discuss the future of Monmouth Executive Airport. Their goal was to align their concerns, establish shared objectives, and ensure ...
WOOD-RIDGE, NJ - It was the annual Youth Government Night during the Wood-Ridge Mayor and Council meeting on Wednesday, March 5. Wood-Ridge seniors were chosen to sit in the role of Mayor, Council, Borough Administrators and Department Heads. They read statements explaining the job ...
MONMOUTH COUNTY– Monmouth County Commissioner Director Tom Arnone and Monmouth Executive Airport Owner Alan Antaki met last week with their respective legal counsel to discuss the future of Monmouth Executive Airport. Their goal was to align their concerns, establish shared objectives, and ensure ...
MELBOURNE, FL – The Melbourne City Council appointed new members to boards and committees at its February meetings. The appointees will help guide the council in making informed decisions on a range of issues. Their applications for consideration were presented to the council along with their ...
MONTCLAIR, NJ - Montclair Mayor Renée Baskerville and Planning Director Janice Talley hosted a town hall meeting at the Montclair Municipal Building on March 13 to discuss housing, with a few residents and many other council members in attendance. Director Talley and the council are seeking public ...
SPARTA, NJ – The judge tasked with reviewing the “Answer and Challenge” levied against Sparta Township by Owen Dykstra and Mark Konarski/DDG OPS LLG recommended the matters be dismissed. Dykstra and Konarski/DDG OPS LLC filed complaints accusing Sparta of changing rules in the PCED Zone to avoid ...
ASBURY PARK, NJ — The City of Asbury Park has introduced the EZ Ryde4Life @ Asbury Park program, a transportation assistance initiative aimed at helping senior citizens and income-eligible residents access essential services.Through a partnership with EZ Ride, along with ride-sharing services like ...
MONMOUTH COUNTY– Monmouth County Commissioner Director Tom Arnone and Monmouth Executive Airport Owner Alan Antaki met last week with their respective legal counsel to discuss the future of Monmouth Executive Airport. Their goal was to align their concerns, establish shared objectives, and ensure ...
MONMOUTH COUNTY– Monmouth County Commissioner Director Tom Arnone and Monmouth Executive Airport Owner Alan Antaki met last week with their respective legal counsel to discuss the future of Monmouth Executive Airport. Their goal was to align their concerns, establish shared objectives, and ensure ...
WAYNE, NJ – Someone joked that it was typical Irish weather on Saturday morning in Wayne Township as a crowd gathered outside of Town Hall for the first-ever raising of the Irish Flag. With Monday being St. Patrick’s Day, the Irish flag raising happened just in time.“We did this to recognize and ...
SOUTH PLAINFIELD, NJ - The South Plainfield Borough Council holds its second regularly scheduled meeting on March 17 at 7 p.m. at the Municipal Building. On the agenda for the Monday meeting is a special proclamation for Alex Grajko in recognition of Multiple Sclerosis Awareness Week, which takes ...
MONMOUTH COUNTY– Monmouth County Commissioner Director Tom Arnone and Monmouth Executive Airport Owner Alan Antaki met last week with their respective legal counsel to discuss the future of Monmouth Executive Airport. Their goal was to align their concerns, establish shared objectives, and ensure ...
NEW JERSEY – A new study by WalletHub found that New Jersey is the Least Federally Dependent State in 2025. The personal finance website ranked all 50 U.S. States by their total score, based on each state's ranking in the following two categories: state residents' dependency and state government's ...
HASBROUCK HEIGHTS, NJ – Hasbrouck Heights CFO David Sireci gave the Finance Report for February at the March 11th meeting of Hasbrouck Heights Mayor and Council. The Current Fund Cash balance on February 28th was $6,396,890, which represented an increase of $4,187,140, and has been invested and ...
MONMOUTH COUNTY– Monmouth County Commissioner Director Tom Arnone and Monmouth Executive Airport Owner Alan Antaki met last week with their respective legal counsel to discuss the future of Monmouth Executive Airport. Their goal was to align their concerns, establish shared objectives, and ensure ...
Middletown, NJ – The Middletown Township Committee has announced that its Regular Meeting will take place on Monday, March 17, 2025, at 7:00 PM in the courtroom at Town Hall (1 Kings Highway). This meeting will be open to the public and will also be streamed online via CivicClerk for those who are ...
RANDOLPH, NJ - The Randolph Town Council held a Regular Town Hall meeting on Thursday, March 6, 2025. The meeting opened with the Manager’s Report by Town Manager, Gregory V. Poff II. Poff announced a new method will now take place for pothole repairs around Randolph. Instead of placing a patch ...
BELMAR – The long-awaited solution for Borough Emergency Medical Services was announced at a workshop of the March 11 Borough council meeting. The Borough will now be served by a two-town agreement that covers Belmar and Lake Como together. EMS in Belmar was previously serviced by a four-town ...
Gov. Kathy Hochul on Friday directed state agencies to prepare for heavy rain and the potential for localized flooding.According to a press release from Hochul’s office, Central and Western New York could experience thunderstorms and gusty winds on Saturday and gusty winds on Sunday.“I have ...
New York State Police and local law enforcement patrols will be present through St. Patrick’s Day to combat drunk, impaired and reckless driving. This annual traffic safety enforcement period — funded by the Governor's Traffic Safety Committee — began March 10 and will operate through March 17. In ...
SPARTA, NJ – Two sign applications at the Sparta Zoning Board had two different results. Both were for “D” variances, because electronic signs are not permitted. Chairman Ken Laury explained that a D variance stays with the land forever and requires a supermajority of five yes votes for ...
STAFFORD - Mayor Henken and the Township Council cordially invite senior homeowners and renters aged 65 and over to an informative presentation regarding the New Jersey Property Tax Relief program. This event will provide comprehensive updates on programs designed to assist seniors, including the ...
Beginning March 20, the New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission Licensing Centers will add nearly 4,500 new appointments on “REAL ID Thursdays” to meet the demand for these upgraded forms of identification. Appointments will be available for customers with licenses expiring within three months who want ...
The Morris County Office of Planning and Preservation has announced the availability of grant applications to file for open space funding through the Morris County Preservation Trust.The applications are available on the Open Space Preservation website.“As we continue to maintain one of the lowest ...
JERSEY CITY, NJ - After nearly an hour of public comments for and against installing protective bike lanes on two streets in Jersey City Heights, a divided city council voted to adopt a compromise plan that will allow for the design to begin without any roads changing direction.Although the city ...
ROXBURY - Route 80’s eastbound lanes are likely to remain closed in Wharton for another two months, as crews shore-up subsurface weaknesses, but a temporary “crossover” onto a westbound lane is expected to be built before then, a project that would reduce some of the traffic taking detours through ...
This is Mayor John McCormac. It’s Friday, March 14th.On Saturday, the North Jersey Young Marines, based in Woodbridge, have a clothing drive fundraiser at door 14 at Colonia High School from 8:30 am to 12:30 pm. The First Presbyterian Church of Woodbridge has a Children’s Clothes Closet from 10 am ...
SAYREVILLE, NJ – The Sayreville Council introduced an ordinance on Monday, March 10, that establishes regulations for the planting of bamboo in the borough.If passed on second reading, the ordinance would amend the Sayreville Code of Ordinances to create Section 12-15 to be entitled “Bamboo”, ...
BLOOMINGDALE, NJ - Bloomingdale Borough will be offering a town-wide garage sale. The big sale will be on June 7th, with a rain date of June 8th from 9 AM - 5 PM. To participate in selling, please email: clerksoffice@bloomingdalenj.net