Government
By REBECCA GREENE
June 17, 2024
GLEN ROCK, NJ - The borough has released a survey about the use of the borough's basketball courts after a shooting took place at the Wilde Park basketball court on May 21. The survey, which will remain online through June 23, is an attempt to receive feedback on the matter. The mayor and ...
FLEMINGTON –The borough was granted $73,000 for park improvements by the state Department of Community Affairs, councilwoman Susan Englehardt announced at the June 10 borough council meeting. The funds could be applied to make improvements to the soccer field and basketball court at Tuccamirgan ...
RED BANK, NJ: The borough has scheduled updates on the 2023 Water Rate Study. This session will cover the progress made so far, the impact on water rates, and the essential steps they are taking to maintain our aging water and sewer infrastructure. The borough requests your input and ...
KEYPORT, NJ :The Keyport Public Works Department will be performing parking lot maintenance on June 18, and June19, 2024, at the Keyport Municipal Parking Lot, on Broad Stree. During this time, the parking lot will be closed to all vehicles. The work will consist of asphalt repair, cleaning, ...
HASBROUCK HEIGHTS, NJ – Three ordinances were passed on public hearing at the June 11 meeting of the Hasbrouck Heights Mayor and Council in Council Chambers at Borough Hall. Ordinance 2555 establishing requirements for tree removal and replacement in the Borough of Hasbrouck ...
Princeton, NJ – The most interesting (if not the most compelling) meeting of the week may be the Planning Board meeting on Thursday, June 20, when a hearing is continued for an application to subdivide an existing lot at 469 Ewing Street into two lots, with each new lot to include an 1,882 square ...
SOMERSET, NJ - The SC Juneteenth Committee hosted its fourth annual Juneteenth parade on Saturday. The parade, which started at Pine Grove Manor School and ended at Naaman Williams Park, featured floats from local and statewide organizations. The celebration included music, food, and various ...
SOMERVILLE, NJ - Some young, some older, most speaking broken English with a heavy accent, they raised their right hands in unison and took the pledge to become an American citizen during a red, white and blue Flag Day ceremony Friday in the Commissioners' meeting room at the Somerset County ...
BEACH HAVEN - Good news was released recently that the dispute between Holiday Snack Bar and Beach Haven has been resolved through a settlement agreement. The borough land use board approved a settlement agreement, allowing the Holiday Snack Bar to operate. Here's a breakdown of the key ...
BEACH HAVEN - Good news was released recently that the dispute between Holiday Snack Bar and Beach Haven has been resolved through a settlement agreement. The borough land use board approved a settlement agreement, allowing the Holiday Snack Bar to operate. Here's a breakdown of the key ...
CLARK, NJ — The public meeting of the Clark Township Council, scheduled for Monday, June 17, beginning at 7:30 p.m, may lack a quorum, Clark Township Clerk Edith Merkel announced on June 13. Merkel stated, "Notice is hereby given that due to an anticipated lack of a quorum for the June 17, 2024 ...
The National Weather Service has issued a Heat Advisory and an Air Quality Alert for Cattaraugus County. The Heat Advisory took effect Sunday and will remain in place until 8 p.m. Thursday. Heat index values as high as 100 degrees and high humidity could cause heat-related illnesses to ...
PARKLAND, FL- The City of Parkland, in a proclamation at the City Commission meeting on June 5, 2024, officially recognizes the Juneteenth holiday. Juneteenth is the day when the last slaves were officially freed in America on June 19, 1865. This week, City offices and parks will be closed or ...
RIDGEWOOD, NJ — Ridgewood High School will bid goodbye to an outstanding class of seniors on Wednesday for graduation. Monday, June 17 Army Corps of Engineers Meeting, 7:30 p.m. - 11:00 p.m. 131 N Maple Avenue, Sydney V. Stoldt, Jr. Court Room 4th Floor, Ridgewood Wednesday, ...
CORAL SPRINGS, FL - Construction to widen University Drive in Coral Springs won’t be done until early 2025. And, as crews continue widening and improving the roadway from just south of Sawgrass Expressway to just north of Sample Road, officials have announced plans to close sections of the ...
ROBBINSVILLE, NJ – The Robbinsville Township Council passed unanimously the 2024 Municipal Budget of $28.5 million last week. The spending plan, which includes a flat tax rate for the 10th time in 13 years, was presented by Mayor David Fried in April. In his presentation, Fried said that the ...
NEW HOPE, PA—Beginning June 17, the New Hope-Lambertvile Bridge on Route 202 will be one of three bridges that no longer accepts cash to pay for tolls. The move is part of a decision by the Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Commission to stop accepting cash tolls at its three bridges that have a ...
DOYLESTOWN, PA—Here's a look at road closings and slowdowns in the Doylestown area for the week of June 16, 2024. In Bedminster and Plumstead Townships, Aquetong Road/Wismer Road/Carversville Road between Route 32/River Road and Dark Hollow Road will have periodic lane closures for sealcoating ...
VERONA, NJ - The Township of Verona invites interested residents to attend a public presentation on the newly proposed Emergency Services Building. The presentation will be held at the Verona Community Center on June 26, starting at 7 p.m. Participants will learn firsthand about how the project ...
SPARTA, NJ – The township council issued several proclamations at the June 11 meeting. In recognition of Pride Month members of PFLAG Sussex County accepted the proclamation. Mayor Neill Clark read: WHEREAS, The Township of Sparta is committed to supporting visibility, dignity and equity for ...
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ - On Monday, June 17 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., the NJMVC Mobile Unit will be in East Brunswick at the Community Arts Center Located at 721 Cranbury Rd, East Brunswick, NJ 08816, according to a press release from Assemblyman Sterley Stanley. Appointments are required for full license ...
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ - On Monday, June 17 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., the NJMVC Mobile Unit will be in East Brunswick at the Community Arts Center Located at 721 Cranbury Rd, East Brunswick, NJ 08816, according to a press release from Assemblyman Sterley Stanley. Appointments are required for full license ...
SOMERVILLE, NJ - Some young, some older, most speaking broken English with a heavy accent, they raised their right hands in unison and took the pledge to become an American citizen during a red, white and blue Flag Day ceremony Friday in the Commissioners' meeting room at the Somerset County ...
FRANKLIN, NJ - Residents of the township and surrounding communities came to Tuesday’s council meeting with the same demand they had delivered in previous meetings from November to May: that the council pass a resolution calling for a ceasefire in the war on Gaza. The mayor and several council ...
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ - This Monday June 17th from 9AM to 2PM, the NJMVC Mobile Unit will be in East Brunswick at the Community Arts Center Located at 721 Cranbury Rd, East Brunswick, NJ 08816, says a release from Assemblyman Sterley Stanley. Appointments are required for full license renewals, but ...
PARKLAND, FL- Prgoress for the City of Parkland's newest, and possibly last, major public park continues. Wedge Preserve Park, which has $24 million included in the 2024 budget, is in the "midst of finalizing the design," according to City sources. The 36-acre outdoor public park will be located on ...
COCONUT CREEK, FL – The playground at a Coconut Creek park will be closing for upgrades. The city of Coconut Creek announced on social media on Saturday that the playground at Lakewood Park at 4966 NW 10 Street will be closed for three to four weeks for upgrades. The city didn’t explain the ...
CORAL SPRINGS, FL – Coral Springs officials are looking at the possibility of building a new "state-of-the-art gymnasium” on vacant land next to the city’s Aquatic Complex and Tennis Center. City commissioners have approved $155,000 to hire a consultant to study the proposal to build on the ...
NEPTUNE TOWNSHIP - Jersey Shore University Medical Center Regional Trauma Center, in partnership with the New Jersey State Police, are offering free car seat installations available to all. This program will take place on the first Tuesday of every month from 3:00 to 7:00 PM. Participants can ...