Government
By VICTORIA CARUSO
August 28, 2024
SOUTH PLAINFIELD, NJ - The New Jersey Republican Party (NJ GOP) recently held its 7th Annual ‘Women of the Year’ reception and, for 2024, the party honored all of the Garden State’s female Republican local-elected officials. Among them were not one, but two, South Plainfield ...
MONTVILLE, NJ – The Montville Township Committee agreed to postpone voting on a tree ordinance that, according to Township Administrator June Hercek, followed a model DEP ordinance, but was met with pushback from the public. Proposed ordinance 2024-22 would cost residents hundreds if they wished ...
NEW JERSEY- All New Jersey flags will be flown at half-staff from Tuesday, August 27 through Wednesday, August 28, when services will be held to remember and celebrate the life of United States Congressman Bill Pascrell, Jr. Congressman Bill Pascrell passed away on August 21, 2024 after a ...
NEW JERSEY- All New Jersey flags will be flown at half-staff from Tuesday, August 27 through Wednesday, August 28, when services will be held to remember and celebrate the life of United States Congressman Bill Pascrell, Jr. Congressman Bill Pascrell passed away on August 21, 2024 after a ...
Leer en español NEWARK — Flat library funding in the city’s proposed budget has prompted plans for a rally by the union representing the Newark Public Library’s workers. The rally is to be held on the steps of City Hall before the Sept. 5 public hearing on the spending plan. The city's ...
GLEN ROCK, NJ - In conjunction with New Jersey Transit Free Fares week, the borough has waived parking fees in Borough lots through Monday, September 2nd. According to NjTransit.com, "Governor Murphy has announced a transit fare holiday for all customers from August 26 through September 2, ...
HACKENSACK, NJ - Area houses of worship and non-profits are invited to attend a virtual webinar to vie for a non-profit security grant program. Hosted by Governor Murphy's Office of Labor Relations & Stakeholders, the webinar is scheduled for Wednesday, August 28, 2024 at 6 p.m., in ...
HACKENSACK, NJ - Area houses of worship and non-profits are invited to attend a virtual webinar to vie for a non-profit security grant program. Hosted by Governor Murphy's Office of Labor Relations & Stakeholders, the webinar is scheduled for Wednesday, August 28, 2024 at 6 p.m., in ...
PARAMUS, NJ - Area houses of worship and non-profits are invited to attend a virtual webinar to vie for a non-profit security grant program. Hosted by Governor Murphy's Office of Labor Relations & Stakeholders, the webinar is scheduled for Wednesday, August 28, 2024 at 6 p.m., in conjunction ...
GLEN ROCK, NJ - Area houses of worship and non-profits are invited to attend a virtual webinar to vie for a non-profit security grant program. Hosted by Governor Murphy's Office of Labor Relations & Stakeholders, the webinar is scheduled for Wednesday, August 28, 2024 at 6 p.m., in ...
MAHOPAC, N.Y. — New York City—the owner of the West Branch and Croton Falls reservoirs along with acres of watershed land in the Mahopac School District—will contribute significantly less to the district’s tax base after a court-imposed settlement slashed the tax assessment on the city-owned ...
BLOOMINGDALE, NJ - Borough of Bloomingdale has released their monthly schedule for September. The events during September are as follows: September 3rd - Council meeting [in person] beginning at 7 PM September 9th - 9/11 Ceremony at Sloan Park beginning at 7 PM September 17th - Council ...
MOUNT KISCO, N.Y. - Mount Kisco has to have a "do-over" on a moratorium on standalone battery energy storage systems, Mayor Michael Cindrich announced at the Village Board's Aug. 19 meeting. After holding a public hearing on Monday, Aug. 5, trustees voted unanimously to approve a six-month ban ...
PARKLAND, FL- The Parkland Royale residential community project continues to progress in northwest Parkland. Components of the development plan were included in the Parkland Development Review that occurred on August 1, 2024. The Lennar Corporation plans to build 205 homes on acreage in the ...
Linden, NJ – On Wednesday, August 21st, Mayor Armstead and Elected Officials commenced the groundbreaking of the OneWest Apartments redevelopment located at downtown Linden, NJ, a premier 7-story, 569,000 square foot mixed-use building that exemplifies luxury and sophistication. With an investment ...
Orange, NJ- The Orange Board of Education, located at 451 Lincoln Avenue in Orange, NJ, is soliciting Requests for Proposals (RFP) from qualified companies for Washington DC Student Tour Services. The Proposal opening date is Tuesday, September 10, 2024, at 1:00 p.m. All necessary proposal ...
BELMAR, NJ - There will be no Borough Council meeting this week, as the regularly scheduled session has been canceled. Council meetings are typically held on the 2nd and 4th Tuesday of each month, but it’s not unusual for one or two meetings to be canceled during the summer as the council adapts to ...
WESTFIELD, NJ — The Tamaques Park tennis/pickleball courts are scheduled to be resurfaced beginning on Tuesday, Aug. 27, the town of Westfield announced on its website Monday. All courts will be closed from Tuesday until further notice, the announcement says. “Please visit the Memorial Park ...
PATERSON, NJ - Friends and family are invited to pay their respects to the late Congressman Bill Pascrell, Jr. who passed away on Wednesday at the age of 87. Pascrell lived in Paterson all of his life. Visitation will be held on Tuesday, August 27, 2024, from 3:00 p.m. to 8:00 pm at the ...
STAFFORD - At the Tuesday, August 16 Council Meeting, Mayor Henken and the Township Council honored Matthew von der Hayden, the Township Administrator/Director of Water & Sewer, for his outstanding contributions to the community. Since joining the Township of Stafford, Matt has consistently ...
EDISON, NJ - Congressman Frank Pallone has secured $1 million in federal funding to expand and transform the Minnie B. Veal Community Center into a hub for senior citizens, according to a press release. “The funding we’ve secured for the Minnie B. Veal Community Center will truly make a ...
SUMMIT, NJ – The City of Summit announced office closures and schedule changes due to the Labor Day holiday: Recycling collection will operate on a modified schedule for the week of Monday, September 2, through Friday, September 6. There is no recycling collection on Monday, September 2; all ...
RIDGEWOOD, NJ - The zoning board has another consequential application on the Aug. 27 meeting agenda. Les Dann, LLC is continuing its application from the March 26 meeting that looks to expand a body shop at 246-264 S. Broad St. The matter was last heard in the early spring when legal ...
ROSELLE, NJ - Big Kahuna Cannabis, a proposed cannabis retailer in Roselle, will have its fifth hearing at Monday night’s Roselle Zoning Board Meeting. For the first time, the public will be able to address the Board. During a meeting back on May 20, the proposed retailer, Big Kahuna LLC, made ...
FLEMINGTON, NJ - "The Hunterdon County Commissioner Board extends its thoughts and prayers to the DeTorres Family and everyone else who was involved in yesterday's tragic automobile accident in Franklin Township. There are no words that can truly begin to encompass the sense of loss and shock ...
CLARK, NJ — The Township of Clark's Zoning Board will meet this Monday, August 26, at 8 p.m. The meeting will take place at the Clark Municipal Courthouse, located at 315 Westfield Ave. For a copy of the agenda, click here. [Don’t miss any TAPinto Clark news. Go to tapinto.net/enews to ...
JERSEY CITY, NJ- Jersey City is thinking about further relaxing alternate side parking requirements, aiming to promote “an inclusive and welcoming environment” by including more holidays on its list of exemptions. Co-sponsored by Jersey City Municipal Council President Joyce Watterman, the ...
BRIDGEWATER, NJ — Housekeeping issues made up most of the second half of the Aug. 15 meeting of the Bridgewater Township Council, including the approval of lead paint building inspections, and setting the compensation of municipal administrators, along with some areas of property ...
FLEMINGTON – What started in May as a discussion about changing an old bicycle ordinance to promote sidewalk safety, had by August spun into a conversation about addressing a full-range of traffic topics. At the heart of it all is speeding, especially on the cross streets that connect ...
SPRINGFIELD, NJ -- At a special meeting on Thursday, Aug. 22, the Springfield Township Committee voted to approve the license for a cannabis delivery service. The governing body expressed its preference that the applicant receive a license issued by the state of New Jersey to operate its ...