Government
By TAPINTO STAFF
July 1, 2024
HOBOKEN, NJ- NJ Transit, which has been suffering from a series of service suspensions and delays between New York and New Jersey, is reminding its customers that the first fare hike in nearly a decade goes into effect on Monday, July 1. In April, the transit agency’s board of directors ...
PARKLAND, FL- Summer is in full swing! Whether the kids are in camp, you’re enjoying a staycation, or traveling on a summer adventure, Broward County has you covered. The Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport and Port Everglades have many last-minute flights and cruises still available.
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ - The Town of Phillipsburg adopted a first reading for a bond ordinance on June 26, 2024 for capital improvements unanimously. Bond Ordinance Number O2024-15 is to “provide various capital improvements by and for the Town of Phillipsburg, Warren County, and the State of New ...
CARTERET, NJ — Money keeps rolling into Boro Hall for its ferry service to Manhattan. The latest is a $5.6 million grant that the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) awarded for construction of the 47,000 square-foot headquarters, the hub of Carteret’s forthcoming ferry service, Mayor Daniel ...
WOODLAND PARK, NJ - Woodland Park officials are moving quickly to seek answers to the surprise resignation of Councilman Ron Arnau, from both his elected and his Democratic Party positions. On Thursday, as first reported by NJ Globe, Arnau sent a letter via email to more than 30 individuals, ...
PARKLAND, FL- While South Florida comes with the luxury of beautiful weather year-round, summertime in South Florida is more enjoyable when we take precautions to prevent weather-related and seasonal accidents and injuries. Here are some tips to keep in mind: 1. Stay Hydrated: As temperatures ...
CHATHAM, NJ -- Chatham's 70th Fourth of July Parade is set to start at 10:30 a.m. Thursday on Main Street beginning at Hillside Avenue and ending at the Chatham Middle School. Chatham Borough Fire Chief Peter Glogolich, a 42-year member of Chatham Borough's Volunteer Fire Department, will be ...
FANWOOD, NJ -- Due to the recent storm, the Fanwood Department of Public Works will perform a special one-time curbside branch and storm debris pickup in all quadrants of the borough beginning Monday, July 8. Residents are asked to place their debris curbside in the street by 7 a.m. on July 8 ...
MILLBURN, NJ -- During the recent Township Committee meeting, former mayor Dianne Thall Eglow asked where all the trees are in Millburn. “There are no trees on Essex Street or Millburn Ave. We're a Tree City, and we have no trees,” she stated. Thall Eglow said that there was talk about adding trees ...
LIVINGSTON, NJ — The Township of Livingston has released its 2024 Water Quality Report, which is now available online BY CLICKING HERE and in printed form upon request from the Livingston Water Department. Hard copies of the report will be available beginning on Friday, July 5. Residents should ...
MONTVILLE, NJ – The Montville Township Committee will be holding a special meeting on Monday, July 8 at 9 a.m. They will be voting on the award of a contract for the Montville Township Library sidewalk and drainage improvement project and the award of a contract for the Vista Road storm sewer ...
BELMAR, NJ – The Belmar Housing Authority will convene on Monday, July 1, at 5:15 PM to discuss a controversial proposal from Mayor Jerry Buccafusco. The proposal aims to remove the preference for local seniors and disabled residents for admittance into Belmar's sole housing authority ...
Princeton, NJ – Death may still be in business this week but otherwise most municipal functions and even many road improvement projects will take a holiday this Fourth of July week. Other than a closed Council session on Tuesday, July 2, the municipal government is quiet – no Planning Board or ...
NEWARK — The twelve candidates running for the District 10 seat in the U.S. House of Representatives will be front and center during a forum at the New Jersey Institute of Technology on Monday night, organizers said. The 11 Democrats and one Republican are vying for the vacant seat left by U.S.
PARSIPPANY, NJ - Parsippany Hills High School will once again be home to Parsippany's 4th of July celebration. The area will open up at 5pm. The rock show starts at 7pm. There are no dogs allowed at the event.
TRENTON – The Assembly Budget Committee approved legislation, sponsored by Assembly Speaker Craig J. Coughlin, to codify recommendations put forward in the recently released StayNJ Task Force report. The legislation, approved on Wednesday, would enable the state to move forward with the ...
MONMOUTH COUNTY – On behalf of the Monmouth County Board of County Commissioners, Commissioner Director Thomas A. Arnone issued the following statement urging the state to allocate tax revenue from recreational marijuana to addiction services: "The Monmouth County Board of County Commissioners ...
ROSELLE PARK, NJ — It is Fourth of July week, and for some, this indicates the real start of summer. Another indication that summer is here? Roselle Park Borough Hall will be switching to summer hours for the duration of the season, starting on July 1. Hours of operation will now be 8:00 a.m.
LEWISBORO, N.Y. - During its June 24 meeting, the Lewisboro Town Board approved two resolutions that together, help to advance the remodeling project for the town pool’s bathhouses. The first of the two resolutions authorizes the town to advertise for bidders on a key aspect of the ...
DOYLESTOWN, PA—Here's a look at road closings and slowdowns in the Doylestown area for the week of June 30, 2024. NEW THIS WEEK: In Doylestown Borough and Doylestown Township, U.S. 202 North between Swamp Road and Easton Road will have a right lane closure for transverse pavement markings from 9 ...
UNION COUNTY, NJ — The commissioner board authorized the 2024-2025 hunt of white-tailed deer, for a cost not to exceed $20,000, at its June 5 meeting. Its cost has increased from last year’s hunt, which was authorized in July 2023 for a cost not to exceed $17,500. The annual deer management ...
WOODLAND PARK, NJ - Woodland Park officials are moving quickly to seek answers to the surprise resignation of Councilman Ron Arnau, from both his elected and his Democratic Party positions. On Thursday, as first reported by NJ Globe, Arnau sent a letter via email to more than 30 individuals, ...
OCEAN GROVE - The 2024 Neptune Township 4th of July parade will be held on Saturday, 7/6/24 from 10:30 AM to 12:00 PM in Ocean Grove. The annual parade, which has been called "the best Fourth of July on the Jersey Shore," will be held rain or shine. The parade kicks off at Stockton and ...
FLEMINGTON, NJ - At the June 4" meeting, Commissioner John Lanza, co-liaison for Veterans Affairs, shared that he and Deputy Director Susan Soloway would be seeking federal help to establish a Veteran Healthcare Access Point in Hunterdon County, an initiative that would provide closer healthcare ...
JERSEY SHORE, NJ - Planting a flag under the banner of Clean Energy is easy, but the reality is more complex. Whether it's electric vehicles (EVs) or wind farms, appealing names and hefty investments, such as the $2.3 trillion from the Infrastructure Investment Jobs Act and the Inflation Reduction ...
JERSEY SHORE, NJ - Planting a flag under the banner of Clean Energy is easy, but the reality is more complex. Whether it's electric vehicles (EVs) or wind farms, appealing names and hefty investments, such as the $2.3 trillion from the Infrastructure Investment Jobs Act and the Inflation Reduction ...
TRENTON, NJ — Gas-powered leaf-blowers are noisy; their fumes are smelly, and some New Jersey towns have already banned their use. Now, state Sen. Bob Smith (D–17th Dist.), a veteran Piscataway lawmaker, is sponsoring a measure that gives New Jersey landscape contractors up to two years to phase ...
JERSEY SHORE, NJ - Planting a flag under the banner of Clean Energy is easy, but the reality is more complex. Whether it's electric vehicles (EVs) or wind farms, appealing names and hefty investments, such as the $2.3 trillion from the Infrastructure Investment Jobs Act and the Inflation Reduction ...
JERSEY SHORE, NJ - Planting a flag under the banner of Clean Energy is easy, but the reality is more complex. Whether it's electric vehicles (EVs) or wind farms, appealing names and hefty investments, such as the $2.3 trillion from the Infrastructure Investment Jobs Act and the Inflation Reduction ...
JERSEY SHORE, NJ - Planting a flag under the banner of Clean Energy is easy, but the reality is more complex. Whether it's electric vehicles (EVs) or wind farms, appealing names and hefty investments, such as the $2.3 trillion from the Infrastructure Investment Jobs Act and the Inflation Reduction ...