February 15 update: Crews will work on E. Main Street, near Hamilton Street, on Thursday and Friday. February 14 update: Work was postponed due to inclement weather and will resume on Thursday, February 15. ——————————————– PSE&G crews will start working on Main Street at 9 am, on Monday, February 12. This work is to connect … Continued
January 31, 2024 update: We have ceased taking applications for the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Assistance Payments Program. This action is being taken in accordance with the procedures outlined in the Borough’s Administrative Plan for the Section 8 Program. We will announce when applications are being accepted again, when the current waiting list is … Continued
The Office of Emergency Management coordinated all emergency activities during the first storm of the year, which lasted for approximately 24 hours. Timeline January 8 – Emergency Management Committee met at 4 pm to review plans January 9 – OEM committee met at 5 pm and declared a local state of emergency. Rain developed around … Continued
January 10 – 6:45 pm update Free parking in all municipal lots has been extended until the end of day on Thursday, January 11. January 10 – 1:25 pm update Thank you for your patience during this storm event. Please be aware that parts of the Borough, and surrounding towns, still have significant road closures … Continued
Today (January 9), we are expecting: Heavy rain (1 to 3 inches) that will lead to flooding The heaviest rain occurring tonight Heavy flooding in low lying areas and adjacent to rivers Move your vehicles If you need to move your car to higher ground, parking is free in all municipal lots until noon on Thursday, … Continued
Starting on Tuesday, January 9, we are expecting Heavy rain (1 to 3 inches) that will lead to flooding in the Somerville area Heaviest rain occurring on Tuesday night Flood risk continuing on Wednesday and beyond Move your cars on Tuesday Please make arrangements to Move vehicles from low lying areas to higher ground by … Continued
Dear Friends, Neighbors, and Invited Guests, As the holiday season passes into our collective memory, we gather once again to both reflect with pride on the past year here in Somerville and to anticipate the continued success that surely lies ahead. Progress does not happen overnight, nor does it happen by accident. Hard work and … Continued
Registration for the winter basketball clinic is now open until January 3, 2024. This clinic, designed for beginners in grades 1 and 2, will focus on fun and the fundamentals of basketball. 2024 Schedule Fridays, January 5 to February 9 (6 weeks). Make-up date is February 23. 6:30 to 7:30 pm Van Derveer Elementary Gym … Continued
The annual reorganization meeting will be held at 12 pm on January 1, 2024. The meeting and swearing-in ceremony will be held at Somerville High School, located at 222 Davenport Street. These elected officials will take the oath of office and start their new terms of service: Brian Gallagher, mayor Glen Denys, council member Theresa … Continued
On Monday, December 4, the Borough Council approved Resolution 23-1204-349 allowing for free parking during the holiday season. Free parking is now available in Lots 1, 2, 4 and 6 from Tuesday, December 5 through New Year’s Day Paid parking will still be enforced on Main Street and the side streets. Parking is always free … Continued
