Government
By JEANNE WALL
January 25, 2025
Click here to take the short survey or visit the Get Involved page to learn about upcoming opportunities to share your ideas!MONMOUTH COUNTY: Monmouth County residents are invited to shape the future of transportation as part of the North Jersey Transportation Planning Authority's (NJTPA) next ...
NEW JERSEY – By now, most Americans know that Donald Trump became the second man to serve non-consecutive terms. But how many can name the first man ever to win the presidency back after leaving office? Stephen Grover Cleveland served as the 22nd (1885–1889) and 24th (1893–1897) president. He was ...
Linden, NJ-Mayor Derek Armstead, the City of Linden, and the Department of Parks & Recreation are pleased to announce the Black History Vision Board Display. This year’s theme is Historically Black Colleges and Universities. Be creative, have fun, and submit an entry!Event Details:Who: Linden ...
NEW BRUNSWICK – The consul of the Consulate of Mexico in New Brunswick is urging city residents to understand their rights and to have their documentation with them in the event they are questioned by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents.Mariana Diaz, in a hastily called meeting with ...
WOODLAND PARK, NJ - The Woodland Park Borough Council swore in Toni Belford Damiano as Municipal Judge at its meeting on Wednesday. Born and raised in Woodland Park, Damiano has been presiding judge in the Borough since 2007. She has practiced matrimonial and family-related law since 1984 and is ...
DOYLESTOWN, PA—Here's a look at road closings and slowdowns in the Doylestown area for the week of Jan. 25, 2025.In Buckingham Township, Cold Spring Creamery Road North between Marlard Lane and Burnt House Hill Road will have a single-lane closure for a utility installation from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
RIDGEWOOD, NJ - Departments throughout the village began presenting their 2025 budget requests to the village council at Wednesday night’s budget hearing. Village Manager Keith Kazmark explained that Ridgewood’s Chief Financial Officer, Robert Rooney, and his team have been working on these budget ...
ROSELLE, NJ - The Borough of Roselle Common Council passed several resolutions in their latest meeting on Tuesday, including a shared services agreement with the City of Linden. The agreement between the Borough and Linden is for construction official services. Other passed resolutions include the ...
Middletown Township is taking a major step forward in community engagement and responsiveness with the introduction of its "Connect & Correct" reporting tool. Powered by the See-Click-Fix platform, this innovative system allows residents to quickly and easily report concerns, track their ...
SOUTH PLAINFIELD, NJ – The South Plainfield Borough Council, at a meeting held Jan. 21, recognized the legacy of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. At this time, Mayor Matt Anesh issued a proclamation calling on residents to ‘honor all who marched, bled, and died for civil rights’ while celebrating ...
NEW JERSEY – By now, most Americans know that Donald Trump became the second man to serve non-consecutive terms. But how many can name the first man ever to win the presidency back after leaving office? Stephen Grover Cleveland served as the 22nd (1885–1889) and 24th (1893–1897) president. He was ...
NEWARK - Mayor Ras J. Baraka said a U.S. military veteran was among undocumented residents as well as U.S. citizens who were detained during an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) raid on Thursday at a Newark business. ICE agents conducted the raid without producing a warrant, according to a ...
NEWARK - Mayor Ras J. Baraka, along with community partners and state lawmakers, said Newark will not allow its residents to be “unlawfully terrorized” and that constitutional rights cannot be ignored at a press conference in City Hall on Friday morning, Jan. 24. The press conference was in ...
NEPTUNE TOWNSHIP - TAPinto Neptune has received several verified reports of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) activity in the Township.This has been confirmed by multiple witnesses as well as Neptune Township Police. At this time, there is no indication or statement of NTPD's involvement ...
Click here to take the short survey or visit the Get Involved page to learn about upcoming opportunities to share your ideas!MONMOUTH COUNTY: Monmouth County residents are invited to shape the future of transportation as part of the North Jersey Transportation Planning Authority's (NJTPA) next ...
UNITED STATES - Travelers and those accessing federal facilities will soon need a REAL ID-compliant driver’s license or another approved form of identification under new security requirements.The REAL ID Act, passed in 2005 in response to 9/11 Commission recommendations, requires stricter security ...
NEW JERSEY – By now, most Americans know that Donald Trump became the second man to serve non-consecutive terms. But how many can name the first man ever to win the presidency back after leaving office? Stephen Grover Cleveland served as the 22nd (1885–1889) and 24th (1893–1897) president. He was ...
UPDATE: TAPinto Neptune has received reports that ICE agents are also conducting operations in Neptune Township today, 1/24/25 but these reports have not been substantiated beyond word-of-mouth.NEWARK - Mayor Ras J. Baraka said a U.S. military veteran was among undocumented residents as well as ...
LATHAM, NY — Two residents of the Greater Olean area have been promoted in the New York Army National Guard.Alena Murphy of Olean, who is assigned to Company C of the National Guard Recruiting and Retention Battalion, was promoted to specialist.Haylee Holmes of Cuba, who is assigned to the 152nd ...
NEWARK - Mayor Ras J. Baraka said a U.S. military veteran was among undocumented residents as well as U.S. citizens who were detained during an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) raid on Thursday at a Newark business. ICE agents conducted the raid without producing a warrant, according to a ...
WARREN, NJ – Calling all volunteers! Mayor Lisa Lontai and the Warren Township Committee have announced the formation of the Mayor’s Wellness Campaign following the unanimous passage of a resolution at the township’s January 23rd meeting. According to Lontai, who also serves as the Warren Middle ...
HAWTHORNE, NJ — The recent Borough Council meeting highlighted major infrastructure advancements and a positive financial outlook, showcasing the borough’s ongoing commitment to community improvements.Mayor John Lane praised the Department of Public Works (DPW) for their efficient snowstorm ...
PHILLIPSBURG, N.J.- Following a presentation to council Wednesday by members of the Prevention is Key, Inc. (PIK) and LEAD (Law Enforcement Assisted Diversion) both specializing in social services and assistance for the underprivileged, the board tentatively agreed to donate the $286,000 ...
NEWARK - Mayor Ras J. Baraka said a U.S. military veteran was among undocumented residents as well as U.S. citizens who were detained during an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) raid on Thursday at a Newark business. ICE agents conducted the raid without producing a warrant, according to a ...
NEW HOPE, PA—The New Hope-Lambertville Bridge reopened to car traffic headed into Pennsylvania yesterday.The bridge, which is officially known as the New Hope-Lambertville Toll-Supported Bridge, reopened to Pennsylvania-bound traffic shortly after noon on Thursday, Jan. 23. That was four days ahead ...
ROXBURY, NJ – Progress is being made toward the possible extension of public water to homeowners in Ledgewood with contaminated wells, but one Roxbury council member doesn’t think the progress is happening fast enough.The proposed new water line would go to homeowners near the former Fenimore ...
SPARTA, NJ - View livestream - https://www.njcourts.gov/public/channels/streams/pw-trial-diamond-chip-realty-v-township-of-sparta-ssx-l-296-24-0As of 10:08 a.m. the court has blocked members of the public who were not on a resubmitted “list” from joining the Zoom meeting for this matter. The ...
HAWTHORNE, NJ — A resident’s complaint about excessive towing fees after a snowstorm-related parking violation has prompted the Borough Council to examine its enforcement policies.During a recent meeting, Justina Beman recounted how her car was towed and impounded, resulting in nearly $500 in fees.
RARITAN BOROUGH, N.J. – Habitat for Humanity wants to make a home in the community – at least one.The nonprofit that has made its name by involving future low- and moderate-income homeowners in the construction of their own new houses presented to borough council Jan. 21 about its interest in 22 ...
RED BANK, NJ: Mayor Billy Portman opened the hybrid (online and in-person), council meeting last night with all members in attendance. First up was Mayor Portman recognizing several Red Bank teachers who were the recipients of the NJ Dept. of Education Exemplary Educator Award.Outstanding Teachers ...