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By TAPINTO SUMMIT STAFF
2021-02-26 17:19:43 -0500SUMMIT, NJ - Catherine Wilson has been appointed to the Bridges Outreach, ...
Union County Advocacy Group Proposes Turning Unused Train Lines Into Greenway
By ANDREA CROWLEY-HUGHES
February 25, 2021ELIZABETH, NJ — If County government accepts a local advocacy group's proposal, unused train lines could be transformed into two walkable, bikeable greenways: one connecting Elizabeth and Cranford and another running from Roselle Park to Summit.
“Greenways and trails are a solution to reducing the number of traffic-related injuries and fatalities while increasing the amount of open space in ...
ELIZABETH, NJ — If County government accepts a local advocacy group's proposal, unused train lines ...
State Directs $29.5 Million in COVID Response Funding to NJ Colleges, Universities
By JOHN MOONEY
February 25, 2021TRENTON, NJ - Governor Phil Murphy and New Jersey Acting Secretary of Higher Education Dr. Brian Bridges announced that $29.5 million in federal funding will be available to New Jersey’s institutions of higher education to support the goals of the State Plan for Higher Education -- through a competitive challenge grant -- and to address food insecurities across college campuses.
About $28.5 ...
TRENTON, NJ - Governor Phil Murphy and New Jersey Acting Secretary of Higher Education Dr. Brian ...
City of Summit Shade Tree Committee Continues Branching Out in 2021
By TAPINTO SUMMIT STAFF
February 25, 2021SUMMIT, NJ - After a 2020 filled with myriad initiatives, the City of Summit Shade Tree Advisory Committee has targeted several new projects in 2021. The Committee, whose members are appointed by the City of Summit Common Council, provides input on the City's Tree Management Program.
Members are charged with creating an inventory of, and making recommendations for, the preservation of ...
SUMMIT, NJ - After a 2020 filled with myriad initiatives, the City of Summit Shade Tree Advisory ...
'Slowly But Surely, The Needle Is Moving in The Right Direction': Murphy Provides State COVID, Vaccination Update
By JOHN MOONEY
February 24, 2021TRENTON, NJ - Governor Phil Murphy delivered some positive news about testing sites and vaccinations during his COVID press briefing February 24, stating that 1,758,979 total vaccine doses -- including 1,192,364 first doses, and 566,441 second doses -- have been administered as of the morning. Additionally, Murphy announced that 500 "pop-up" sites around the state have conducted COVID ...
TRENTON, NJ - Governor Phil Murphy delivered some positive news about testing sites and ...
Murphy Unveils $44.8 Billion Fiscal Year 2022 Budget
By JOHN MOONEY
February 24, 2021TRENTON, NJ - Governor Phil Murphy delivered his annual budget address on February 23 by outlining a Fiscal Year 2022 Budget (FY2022) that includes investments designed to help New Jersey emerge from the pandemic stronger, fairer, and more resilient.
The governor said that he was proud to unveil the budget, which makes a full pension payment for the first time in more than a quarter of a ...
TRENTON, NJ - Governor Phil Murphy delivered his annual budget address on February 23 by outlining ...
Area Fire Department Swears In Its First Female Firefighter
By MATTHEW KASS
February 24, 2021SPRINGFIELD, NJ - In a swearing-in ceremony held at town hall on Wednesday morning, Stephanie Bagniewski made history, becoming the first female firefighter that the Springfield Fire Department has ever had.
Bagniewski was appointed as a probationary firefighter by resolution 2021-70 at the Springfield Township Committee meeting on Tuesday. With her history-making appointment and ...
SPRINGFIELD, NJ - In a swearing-in ceremony held at town hall on Wednesday morning, Stephanie ...
Parent Wellness Series Event Feb. 24 Looks at Nature and Experiences of Adolescent Anxiety
By TAPINTO CHATHAM STAFF
February 23, 2021CHATHAM, NJ - The School District of the Chathams has scheduled a Parent Wellness Series presentation: Nurturing Resiliency, Courage, & Independence in an Age of Adolescent Anxiety: A Roadmap for Parents - via Zoom at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 24. The Parent Wellness Series is an ongoing initiative of the Consortium of Berkeley Heights, Chatham, Millburn, New Providence, and Summit School ...
CHATHAM, NJ - The School District of the Chathams has scheduled a Parent Wellness Series ...
Summit Police Department's Digital Overnight On-Street Parking Request Platform Debuts Mar. 1
By TAPINTO SUMMIT STAFF
February 23, 2021SUMMIT, NJ - Residents may request overnight on-street parking permission through a new City of Summit Police Department online platform beginning at 9 a.m. on March 1. Those without internet access may call the Summit Police Department non-emergency number at 908-273-0051 to request permission.
The new portal, hosted by Frontline Public Safety Solutions, can be accessed by ...
SUMMIT, NJ - Residents may request overnight on-street parking permission through a new City of ...
COVID-19 Case Confirmed at Summit Middle School
By TAPINTO SUMMIT STAFF
February 23, 2021SUMMIT, NJ - The Summit Public School District has disclosed that an "individual" at Lawton C. Johnson Summit Middle School (LCJSMS) has tested positive for COVID-19.
In a February 22 letter to the "Summit Public Schools Community," which was subsequently obtained by TAPinto Summit from a third party, Superintendent of Schools Scott Hough and LCJSMS Principal Dr. Donna Gallo stated, "The ...
SUMMIT, NJ - The Summit Public School District has disclosed that an "individual" at Lawton C.
Summit Arboretum's 'Maple Sugaring Fest' on Tap Feb. 28
By TAPINTO SUMMIT STAFF
February 23, 2021SUMMIT, NJ - Attendees will enjoy a brisk winter afternoon outdoors learning the steps involved in turning tree sap into delicious maple syrup when Reeves-Reed Arboretum (RRA) hosts its annual 'Maple Sugaring Fest' on February 28, from 1 to 4 p.m. The family-friend festival will include tapping and cooking demonstrations and a story walk.
Environmental Educators Althea Llewellyn, Marilyn ...
SUMMIT, NJ - Attendees will enjoy a brisk winter afternoon outdoors learning the steps involved in ...