Government
By JIM LONERGAN
August 31, 2024
Sea Girt, NJ - During the recent Sea Girt Council meeting, Morris County Commissioner Director Tom Arnone and County Clerk Christine Hanlon unveiled plans to celebrate America’s 250th birthday, known as the Semiquincentennial. This initiative is part of a broader statewide effort under ...
WATCHUNG, NJ --August tax bills were mailed in Watchung on July 31st. The grace period will be extended to Tuesday, September 3, 2024. Any payment received after September 3rdwill be late and will accrue interest back to August 1st.
RARITAN TWP, NJ - In a recent development aimed at streamlining the township's procurement process, the Raritan Township Committee has appointed Donna Kukla as the new qualified purchasing agent. This decision aligns with changes to the local public contracts law, which now allows local ...
PATERSON, NJ - Paulus, Sokolowski, and Sartor LLC, based in Warren, New Jersey, has been awarded a $192,940 contract for architectural and engineering services related to the renovation of the East 16th Street Department of Public Works Yard. This comes after the City of Paterson announced in 2023 ...
GREEN BROOK, NJ -- Green Brook Township Committee will meet on Tuesday with the Land Use Board meeting the following week. Upcoming Meetings Township Committee Meeting: Tuesday, 9/3 @ 7:30PM Land Use Board Meeting: Monday 9/9 @ 7:30PM All meetings are held at Town Hall, 111 ...
FAIRFIELD, NJ -- Fairfield Mayor William Galese and Police Chief Anthony Manna thanked the community of Fairfield and surrounding communities and police departments in their support of Officer James Ciampi, who was diagnosed with cancer. At the Aug. 26 meeting of the Fairfield Township ...
WARREN, NJ -- The 9/11 memorial service in Warren Township will be held on Wednesday, September 11, 2024 at 10:30am at 46 Mountain Boulevard. The Warren Middle School (WMS )Chorus will be joined by a student speaker from WMS and representatives from all four elementary schools who will lead ...
RED BANK, NJ: The borough’s offices will be closed on Monday, September 2, for the Labor Day holiday, and trash will be collected Be sure to read tomorrow's (Sept. 3), TAPinto Red Bank on the History of Labor Day.
MIDDLETOWN, NJ — The Middletown Workshop Meeting on Tuesday, September 3, 2024 at 7:00 PM will be open to the public and made available to view and listen to through Cisco Webex. The meeting will be taking place in the courtroom at Town Hall (1 Kings Highway). You can also watch or listen to ...
WARREN, NJ -- Warren Town Hall Summer Hours will ended Friday, August 30. Normal business hours of Monday to Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:oo p.m. will resume on Tuesday, September 3, 2024.
OLEAN, NY — Work on South Union Street between Franchot Boulevard and the roundabout at State Street will begin Tuesday and continue into 2025. The city is advising individuals to use caution in the work zone and watch for work crews. Traffic will be reduced to one lane at times and sidewalk ...
This is Woodbridge Mayor John McCormac. It’s Friday, Aug. 30th. Our Summer Concert Series is unfortunately winding down, with Monday, Thursday and Friday concerts done for the year. Our Saturday kid shows are also finished. We still have “Late for the Sky,” featuring Jake Thistle and covering ...
COCONUT CREEK, Fla.— The Coconut Creek Police Department is one step closer to reaccreditation, a status that shows it meets the state’s highest standards for law enforcement accountability, safety, and training. On Thursday, a team of assessors from the Commission for Florida Law Enforcement ...
ALBANY, NY — Nearly $150 million in capital grants have been awarded to fund 37 projects in underserved communities across the state as part of the New York Statewide Investment in More Swimming initiative.The funds include $704,988 for work at the Willian O. Smith Recreation Center Pool in Olean.
WASHINGTON — Olean will receive a $183,285 grant for Cattaraugus County-Olean Airport from the Federal Aviation Administration.Rep. Nick Langworthy, whose district includes the Greater Olean area, announced the grant Sunday.“The Cattaraugus County-Olean Airport is critical for the Southern Tier’s ...
WAYNE, NJ — Democrats from the 9th Congressional District officially selected state Sen. Nellie Pou to replace late US Rep. William “Bill” Pascrell Jr. on the November ballot. Most of the 464 Democratic committee members from Bergen, Hudson and Passaic counties made their choice for Pou by a ...
NEW PROVIDENCE, NJ – The Borough of New Providence will launch a new parking app on Tuesday, September 3, when it will switch to ParkMobile for daily parking at the Murray Hill train station. ParkMobile is available for both iPhone and Android devices and can be accessed on a mobile web browser.
NEW PROVIDENCE, NJ – The Borough of New Providence will launch a new parking app on Tuesday, September 3, when it will switch to ParkMobile for daily parking at the Murray Hill train station. ParkMobile is available for both iPhone and Android devices and can be accessed on a mobile web browser.
CLARK, NJ — The county has revised its plans for a recreation area on the Clark Reservoir, a project that residents in the vicinity had asked officials to scale back. Features including an electric train for children, a carousel and an ice skating rink were removed from the revised plans based ...
TOTOWA, NJ – The property that once housed Fontanarosa Gourmet Specialty Foods at 86 Lincoln Ave will go up for sale. Fontanarosa was a beloved local business known for its fresh pasta, sauces, and other Italian specialties. The closure of Fontanarosa in 2016, left a void in the community, and ...
BORDENTOWN, NJ — Labor Day is a federal and state holiday that marks the unofficial end of summer. Celebrated on the first Monday in September, you may be wondering how the holiday will affect your garbage pick up as well as anything you may need to take care of in government offices. Labor ...
MOUNT LAUREL, NJ — Labor Day is a federal and state holiday that marks the unofficial end of summer. Celebrated on the first Monday in September, you may be wondering how the holiday will affect your garbage pick up as well as anything you may need to take care of in government offices. Labor ...
HILLSBOROUGH, NJ - Millstone River Road in Hillsborough/Montgomery from Blackwells Mills Causeway to Dead Tree Run Road is included in the 2024 Somerset County “Slurry Seal” Road Repairs program. The Somerset County Board of County Commissioners authorized up to $850,000 to restore approximately ...
ASBURY PARK, NJ – A new law spearheaded by Senator Vin Gopal, D-Monmouth, aims to tackle the alarming reading proficiency gaps among New Jersey's youngest students. Governor Murphy recently signed into law the creation of a Literacy Task Force, which will implement universal literacy screenings ...
BAYONNE, NJ - A former Bayonne recreation department assistant supervisor has filed suit against the city claiming he was underpaid by nearly a million dollars since being hired. The suit claims that the city failed to pay him minimum wage and is asking the city for back pay as well as money he ...
EDISON, NJ - The township council has approved an ordinance to increase the maximum salary range for three department heads. The council unanimously approved the ordinance at their regular meeting on Wednesday. The maximum salary for the business administrator will increase from $230,000 to ...
NEW JERSEY — A record-setting 6.7 million travelers or more will use New Jersey highways, bridges, trains, buses or show up at our state's airports starting today through Tuesday, Sept. 3. The Port Authority of New York-New Jersey estimates 4.2 million vehicles will use its bridges and tunnels ...
ALLEGAY, NY — The Allegany Council on Alcoholism and Substance Abuse has received a $60,000 federal grant. The funding is part of the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration's (SAMHSA) Projects of Regional and National Significance Program in the Department of Health and Human ...
PHILLIPSBURG, N.J.---Town council's approval Wednesday on spending just over $450,000 for six new 2024 trucks for both the public works and the fire department brought questions and comments from several councilmen and close attention being paid by residents attending the meeting. Mayor Randy ...
HOBOKEN, NJ - A new partnership between the City of Hoboken and Tyler Technologies to implement a comprehensive digital platform for e-government services will modernize municipal services and increase efficiencies in City government, officials have said. The contract, which was approved ...