Government
By JAKE NEMCEK
May 16, 2022GREEN BROOK, NJ — One of Green Brook’s council members tendered his resignation at Monday’s meeting of the Township Committee. Matthew “Matty” Stanisci said he will be stepping down from the Green Brook Township Committee effective May 31.
SEE VIDEO HERE
He said:
WARREN, NJ — Jane Asch was honored with a proclamation from the Warren Township Committee at its last meeting and thanked for her “selfless leadership and dedication to the community.”
Asch, Warren Township’s Office of Emergency Management (OEM) coordinator, is retiring on June 15, after some 33 years of service to the Warren community.
Deputy Mayor Gary DiNardo ...
CARTERET, NJ – Jack McGreevey, a battle-hardened Marine drill sergeant turned dogged advocate for his fellow veterans, who passed his passion for service to his son, former Gov. Jim McGreevey, died May 12.
He was 93.
Mr. McGreevey, of Carteret, was a constant presence throughout the 19th legislative district, serving in the legislative office since 1998. He proudly wore his ...
WARREN, NJ – Warren Township’s Planning Board on Monday is set to hear Hillcrest Development’s planned development across Hillcrest Road from the K. Hovnanian's development approved at the last meeting. SEE HERE Warren Township Planning Board Approves The Hills at Warren, at I 78 exit 40
The plan is a part of the township's court-ordered affordable housing ...
WARREN, NJ – Watchung Hills Board of Education adopted a $44,337,755 budget for 2022-23 with a tax levy of $33,021,286 which is an increase of just under 1% at .97 %. Superintendent Dr. Elizabeth Jewett and Business Administrator Timothy Stys presented highlights of the budget to the Watchung Borough Council on Thursday and will be presenting to Long Hill and Warren next ...
LAMBERTVILLE – Governor Murphy signed Executive Order No. 295 which instructs the New Jersey Department of the Treasury to establish a state-backed certification program for LGBTQ+ owned businesses. Murphy signed the executive order today at Union Coffee in Lambertville, an LGBTQ+ owned coffee shop.
Certification, which will be free of charge, would expand access to public and ...
WARREN, NJ –The Warren Township Planning Board on Monday approved The Hills at Warren, a 192-unit housing complex, at the intersection of Hillcrest Road and Emerson Lane, at exit 40 just north of I 78. The site is bordered by I-78 on the south, Emerson Lane on the north, Hillcrest Road on the west and homes in Berkeley Heights on the east and is a part of Warren ...
WARREN, NJ — The Warren Township Committee unanimously voted at its last meeting against redevelopment zoning of the former Chubb property on Mountainview Road to allow a warehouse distribution center.
The courtroom was packed with residents who spoke against the proposed use citing traffic, noise, and light pollution among the many detriments to having the proposed use “in ...
BRIDGEWATER, NJ - Rise Against Hate, a non-profit organization working to raise awareness about racism and civil rights, has filed a second lawsuit against Bridgewater Township and clerk Linda Doyle in her capacity as official records custodian for the township, alleging a violation of OPRA regarding a request for information about the police department.
According to the suit filed in New ...
SOMERVILLE, NJ – Somerset County is celebrating National County Government Month in April at the Bridgewater Library from April 18 to 25 with a special exhibit that displays free literature describing the broad array of programs and services the county offers.
Residents will also have the opportunity to “Meet and Greet” County Clerk Steve Peter, and Somerset County ...