Government
By JIM LONERGAN
October 23, 2024
GALLAWAY, NJ - Support for offshore wind energy in New Jersey has experienced a significant shift, according to Stockton University’s latest survey. Once enjoying an 80% approval rate in 2019, support has now leveled off at 50%. While the 2024 survey doesn’t show a major change from last year, it ...
TOTOWA, NJ - The Borough of Totowa is taking steps to improve its infrastructure by joining forces with Passaic County to secure a Local Efficiency Achievement Program (LEAP) Implementation Grant. This initiative will help bring low-cost, fiber-optic internet services to municipally-owned ...
WESTFIELD, NJ — Updates to the plan that would reduce the scale and size of One Westfield Place brought exasperation and recrimination from council members and residents before the proposal was moved into public review at Tuesday's town council meeting.“The most significant change is that the ...
CHATHAM, NJ – It would be impossible to talk about the history of Chatham Township and the Open Space preserved for future generations without including sisters Martha and Pat Wells and Joe Basralian.The mayor and Chatham Township Committee made official what everyone already knows is earned and ...
SOMERS, N.Y. - Somers’ recent change to its zoning laws has drawn one line in the sand that town officials hope proponents of battery energy storage systems (BESS) won’t cross.Reacting to pleas for help from residents fighting a 116-megawatt facility planned for a 95-acre site just over the ...
KATONAH, N.Y. - The Community Center of Northern Westchester (CCNW) will soon receive a $2 million grant from New York State.State Assemblymembers Chris Burdick and Dana Levenberg secured the funding in the FY2025 state budget, which will benefit the Katonah-based nonprofit which provides food, ...
BRIDGEWATER, NJ - The Bridgewater Township Planning Board approved an investigation at its October meeting for potential redevelopment of a tract of land on Route 22. The board unanimously approved a preliminary investigation of five lots located at 1200, 1201 and 1220 Route 22 to classify them as ...
FLEMINGTON – The Flemington Borough Council approved, on Oct. 15, contracts for two projects, one for sewers and one for sidewalks.The first project is to replace the sidewalks on William Street from Main to Broad street.The second project is to replace the sewers on a section on Main Street.Each ...
PLAINFIELD, NJ — On Tuesday evening, Mayor Adrian Mapp hosted a town hall meeting, featuring his entire cabinet. After presentations from Business Administrator Abby Levenson, Public Works Director Oren Dabney, Fire Director Kenneth Childress, Police Director James Abney, Director of Sewer and ...
GALLAWAY, NJ - Support for offshore wind energy in New Jersey has experienced a significant shift, according to Stockton University’s latest survey. Once enjoying an 80% approval rate in 2019, support has now leveled off at 50%. While the 2024 survey doesn’t show a major change from last year, it ...
OLEAN, NY — City residents can dispose of their yard waste at the Front Street Yard near the intersection of Seneca Avenue on Nov. 2 from 8 a.m. to noon.Grass clippings, leaves, branches and tree branches will be accepted. Tree trunks and plastic bags will not be accepted. Residents are limited to ...
HOLMDEL, NJ - Holmdel Mayor Rocco Impreveduto shared special information with the community on Tuesday night. A grant was approved for $3.5 million. This was no ordinary grant, however. “I was notified yesterday that Holmdel township was awarded the New Jersey Department of Transportation Local Aid ...
GALLAWAY, NJ - Support for offshore wind energy in New Jersey has experienced a significant shift, according to Stockton University’s latest survey. Once enjoying an 80% approval rate in 2019, support has now leveled off at 50%. While the 2024 survey doesn’t show a major change from last year, it ...
GALLAWAY, NJ - Support for offshore wind energy in New Jersey has experienced a significant shift, according to Stockton University’s latest survey. Once enjoying an 80% approval rate in 2019, support has now leveled off at 50%. While the 2024 survey doesn’t show a major change from last year, it ...
HOLMDEL, NJ - Holmdel Mayor Rocco Impreveduto shared special information with the community on Tuesday night. A grant was approved for $3.5 million. This was no ordinary grant, however. “I was notified yesterday that Holmdel township was awarded the New Jersey Department of Transportation Local Aid ...
RED BANK, NJ: The Red Bank council will hold a hybrid (online and in-person), regular meeting tomorrow, Thursday, October 24, 6:30pm, at Borough Hall, 90 Monmouth Street.Highlights of the AgendaBoy Scout Troop 67 PresentationTroop 67 will offer a slide presentation outlining their plans for the ...
WAYNE, NJ – If you thought the results of Wayne’s third round obligation for the state-mandated affordable housing program was bad, you won’t be happy with the initial numbers for Wayne’s fourth round obligation, either. According to the NJ Department of Community Affairs, “Affordable Housing ...
MILLBURN, NJ – Mayor Annette Romano began the discussion of pedestrian safety during the most recent township committee meeting. She reported that the Pedestrian Safety Advisory Board had met the prior week. “We're continuing our safety campaign, and the school has been great in helping us to share ...
SOMERVILLE, NJ - The owner/operator of 75 gas station/convenience stores in New York, New Jersey and Connecticut has plans to convert a Route 22 gas station into a cannabis retail store.Kinesava Cannabis principal Ahmad Jamal, accompanied by his son, Shariff and Matt Hagquist, chief financial ...
SOUTH PLAINFIELD, NJ – Republican incumbents Robert Bengivenga, Jr. and Joseph Wolak are both running unopposed for re-election to the South Plainfield Borough Council. Bengivenga, a lifelong resident, is seeking re-election to his seventh term on the council with Wolak, who has resided in South ...
SOMERVILLE, NJ - The owner/operator of 75 gas station/convenience stores in New York, New Jersey and Connecticut has plans to convert a Route 22 gas station into a cannabis retail store.Kinesava Cannabis principal Ahmad Jamal, accompanied by his son, Shariff and Matt Hagquist, chief financial ...
GALLAWAY, NJ - Support for offshore wind energy in New Jersey has experienced a significant shift, according to Stockton University’s latest survey. Once enjoying an 80% approval rate in 2019, support has now leveled off at 50%. While the 2024 survey doesn’t show a major change from last year, it ...
GALLAWAY, NJ - Support for offshore wind energy in New Jersey has experienced a significant shift, according to Stockton University’s latest survey. Once enjoying an 80% approval rate in 2019, support has now leveled off at 50%. While the 2024 survey doesn’t show a major change from last year, it ...
OLEAN, NY — Water on the 500 block of York Street will be turned off on Wednesday at 10 a.m. while a water valve is replaced.Water will remain off for two to three hours, the City of Olean Department of Public Works Water Distribution Division announced in a Tuesday press release.
SOUTHERN OCEAN COUNTY - WITH the General Election on Nov. 5 almost here, Ocean County officials are reminding voters they have various voting options to participate in the election process."It wasn't all that long ago that a voter's voting option was to head to the polls on Election Day to cast ...
SOUTHERN OCEAN COUNTY - WITH the General Election on Nov. 5 almost here, Ocean County officials are reminding voters they have various voting options to participate in the election process."It wasn't all that long ago that a voter's voting option was to head to the polls on Election Day to cast ...
GALLAWAY, NJ - Support for offshore wind energy in New Jersey has experienced a significant shift, according to Stockton University’s latest survey. Once enjoying an 80% approval rate in 2019, support has now leveled off at 50%. While the 2024 survey doesn’t show a major change from last year, it ...
Haga clic aquí para leer esta historia en inglésNEW BRUNSWICK – Kevin Egan was a little kid when he would tag along with his mom, Yolanda, who oversaw the coffee and gift shop at Saint Peter’s University Hospital. In fact, the café now bears her name and there’s a plaque on a nearby wall that ...
GALLAWAY, NJ - Support for offshore wind energy in New Jersey has experienced a significant shift, according to Stockton University’s latest survey. Once enjoying an 80% approval rate in 2019, support has now leveled off at 50%. While the 2024 survey doesn’t show a major change from last year, it ...
GALLAWAY, NJ - Support for offshore wind energy in New Jersey has experienced a significant shift, according to Stockton University’s latest survey. Once enjoying an 80% approval rate in 2019, support has now leveled off at 50%. While the 2024 survey doesn’t show a major change from last year, it ...