The candidate, plaintiff in a recently settled lawsuit against the borough over the Bancroft redevelopment project, says he would rather step away from an opportunity to serve in local government than preside over a project he doesn’t believe in, if elected.
March 13, 2025
An all-hands call brought several local fire companies to the scene of a building fire Saturday afternoon. Two residents are temporarily displaced.
March 9, 2025
Corporate offices say the store was closed when it couldn’t be modernized or expanded. Its opening day manager, Tate Perazzelli, recalls the impact the business had on the community and on his own life.
February 28, 2025
Emine Emanet will be reunited with her family tomorrow after posting bail at a U.S. Immigration Court in Elizabeth. She and her husband, Celal, face a final hearing on their status together, at a date to be determined.
March 11, 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