Incumbent Mayor Rob Jakubowski and borough residents David Alemi and Andrea Wendell are running for office on a platform of practical experience and community connections.
February 6, 2025
Police say a masked man sent employees fleeing from the taxpayer assistance center when he entered the building with a backpack. He was arrested without incident.
February 11, 2025
Jesus and Monica Reyes’ coffee shop features traditional Mexican snacks, sweets, and light luncheon fare in the former Cookie Basket storefront on Kings Highway.
February 7, 2025
On the evening of the 2024 Super Bowl, Maria Cristina Rios Reyes was struck by a driver and killed. Her daughter, Marisol DiFrancesco, said there are things about the incident that have never been resolved to her satisfaction.
February 9, 2025
Hampered by the statutory 2-percent budget cap and flat state aid, the district says it will be unable to address increased costs without outside help. Borough officials say they are eager to partner on the issue, but also want to weigh in on the board’s budget construction and resolve contract negotiations with its teachers union.
February 12, 2025