Government
By GABRIELLA DRAGONE
October 14, 2024
LITTLE FALLS, NJ - The Little Falls Township Council has approved the allocation of $644,137 for the Main Street Streetscape Project, which will revitalize the stretch between Van Ness Avenue and the Peckman Bridge. Funded entirely by a grant from the New Jersey Department of Transportation, the ...
SOUTH SALEM, N.Y. - The “Shredder Truck” will be at Lewisboro Town Park, 1079 Route 35 (Old Post Road) in South Salem on Thursday, Oct. 17, from 10 a.m. until 1 p.m. This will be for the town departments along with town residents.Please remove all metal clips, fasteners, binders, folders and hard ...
This is a message from the NJ Department of Health: TRENTON, NJ — The New Jersey Department of Health (NJDOH) is warning residents about potential exposure to measles following confirmation of a case in a New Jersey resident. Health officials are advising individuals—particularly parents, ...
Linden, NJ - On Saturday, October 12, 2024, The Linden Health Department, in collaboration with Mayor Derek Armstead and the City of Linden, hosted their 3rd Annual Health and Wellness Fair at School #1 Gym Linden. The fair was a huge success and very well attended by the community. There were 50 ...
HASBROUCK HEIGHTS, NJ – The Hasbrouck Heights Council approved the following items as part of the Consent Agenda at the October 8 meeting of the Hasbrouck Heights Mayor and Council184. Authorizing by-laws for the year 2024189. Payroll190. Payment of Fees to State – State Training Fees191. ...
SPARTA, NJ – Developer Diamond Chip Realty filed their 51-page trial brief with the Sussex County Superior Court last week. In their latest lawsuit, the mega project developer is trying to have two more planning board members removed.In their brief, DCR’s attorneys Adam Garcia and Steven Gouin ...
Princeton, NJ – Not all changes in town are revealed during official public meetings. We say that despite having several important meetings on this week's agenda, including the Council meeting on Monday night, October 14, when the bond ordinance to finance the acquisition of the Westminster Choir ...
CHATHAM, NJ – Robert Powell Jr., managing partner for Nassau Capital Advisors, will be giving a presentation on PILOTS - Payment In Lieu Of Taxes - at Tuesday's 7:30 p.m. meeting of the Borough of Chatham Council.“There are no new PILOT agreements being considered at this time,” Council President ...
PARAMUS, NJ - The borough has received a $986,000 federal grant to upgrade its emergency services technology, according to the borough administrator.“The [2024 Cops Technology] Grant will be used to upgrade all of our emergency communications services,” Mayor Christopher DiPiazza said on October 1.
HACKENSACK, NJ — A city councilman's position is on the line after he allegedly used racial references to refer to a high school coach at a soccer game in September and now stands accused of “spreading divisive and harmful rhetoric,” according to an email obtained by TAPinto.Councilman Leonard ...
BLOOMINGDALE, NJ - Borough of Bloomingdale will be closed Monday, October 14th. The town will be observing Columbus Day. There will be no DPW pick up.
WALL TOWNSHIP, NJ – After months of requests from the mayors of Sea Girt, Manasquan, Wall Township, and Howell, the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities (BPU) held a meeting to address resident concerns about the planned offshore wind project. Since May 2024, these towns have been pushing for this ...
PLAINFIELD, NJ — A resolution calling for a study on wooded site on Woodland Avenue was tabled in August after objections from nine residents, many of whom lived in the vicinity of the 4-acre property. Two months later, it is back on the October Plainfield City Council agenda with the same wording ...
NEPTUNE TOWNSHIP - This Saturday, Neptune Township Democratic District leaders met to select three candidates to fill the Township Committee's open vacancy. These nominees will be voted upon at Tuesday's meeting, and the selected nominee will fill out the remaining unexpired vacancy left by the ...
TRENTON, NJ – The State of New Jersey is taking a social media giant to court. Citing “deceptive, unconscionable, and abusive business practices that harm the health and safety of New Jersey’s youth,” New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and the Division of Consumer Affairs announced ...
DOYLESTOWN, PA—Here's a look at road closings and slowdowns in the Doylestown area for the week of Oct. 13, 2024.NEW THIS WEEK: In Bedminster, Nockamixon and Tinicum townships, South Park Road between Park Road/Guthrie Road and Deer Run Road will have a left-lane closure for a bridge inspection ...
PARKLAND, FL- Two candidates running for Parkland City Commissioner in November will be hosting a meet and greet at Terramar Park in Parkland on Sunday afternoon.Cindy Murphy Salomone and Neil Kanterman will be at the Terramar Park Pavillion from 4 - 5:30 p.m. to meet and discuss local issues in ...
KENILWORTH, NJ – Four Kenilworth residents will run in the 2024 election for the Borough Council which will take place on Tuesday, Nov. 5. The list was released by Union County Clerk, Joanne Rajoppi. There are two spots available that will last for three years. Mark David and Kay Anne Ceceri are ...
SPRINGFIELD, NJ – Extensive construction work on the curbs and sidewalk on Center Street will get underway on Tuesday, Oct. 15.The overhaul of the street is part of the ongoing work at the Gomes redevelopment site, and township administrator John Bussiculo said that the target is for the work on ...
HASBROUCK HEIGHTS, NJ – Hasbrouck Heights Borough CFO David Sireci presented the 2024 Best Practices Inventory to the Council, which is required annually by the New Jersey Division of Local Government, at the the direction of the Governor’s office.The Best Practices Inventory is a series of ...
LIVINGSTON, NJ — The Township of Livingston’s Clerk’s Office reminds residents that Tuesday, Oct. 15, is the last day to register to vote in the 2024 General Election on Tuesday, Nov. 5.Residents can register online at vote.nj.gov with a:Current and valid Driver’s License or a ...
PLAINFIELD, NJ — At Tuesday's October Plainfield City Council meeting, the governing body will have the opportunity to vote—on first reading—on three redevelopment plans in different areas of the city. Read about the entire October agenda here.The first such plan for consideration involves the ...
PLAINFIELD, NJ — The Plainfield City Council's busy October Agenda was released Friday afternoon by the City Clerk. Read it here.Items include a posthumous recognition of the life and legacy of former Recreation Director Daid Wynn, purchasing of a new street sweeper, ADA playground improvements at ...
MADISON, NJ - Township of Nutley commissioner Thomas J. Evans was inducted into the Fairleigh Dickinson University Hall of Fame this week. TAPinto Nutley will have a full report this coming week. Be sure to sign up for our FREE daily e-news so you don't miss out.
SPRING LAKE HEIGHTS, NJ - At this week's Spring Lake Heights (SLH) Council meeting, a resolution was passed concerning a $100,000 grant from Monmouth County to help offset the loss of two pickleball courts after the recent resurfacing of the tennis courts at Allaire Road Park.Council member Len ...
SOUTH ORANGE, NJ - On the upcoming Election Day, in addition to voting for U.S. President, Senator, and Congressional Representative, South Orange residents will be asked to answer “yes” or “no” to a special referendum on their ballot:“Shall South Orange, in the County of Essex, New Jersey, be ...
FANWOOD, NJ – The Fanwood Borough Council adopted two ordinances and passed several resolutions at Monday’s work session meeting.The first ordinance concerns salary ranges for non-union borough employees. Borough Administrator Jesse Moehlman said the ordinance brings up the employee salary ranges ...
BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ – Berkeley Heights becomes a Bee City, Littell-Lord preservation gets a huge grant, and the start of leaf pick-up highlighted Tuesday’s Township Council meeting.Arc of Union County 75th AnniversaryCouncil President John Foster read a proclamation, in Mayor Angie Devanney’s ...
Performer Kevin Hill will be at Anchors Tiki Bar at 6 pm tonight; Joe from the Benjamin’s will be there from 12 pm to 3 pm on Saturday, with Donna & Nicky appearing at 6 pm. The Bill & Andy Show appears at 6:30 pm on Wednesday.Tonight, the Highland Grove Youth Center has a 6 pm Family Fun ...
ASBURY PARK, NJ – The City of Asbury Park is seeking recent photo submissions for inclusion in its highly anticipated 2025 Annual Calendar. Whether you’re a seasoned photographer or a hobbyist, the city wants to see your best snapshots capturing the beauty of Asbury Park, from scenic parks and the ...