The intersection of Mountain Avenue, Altamont Place, and West Cliff Street is closed to traffic for the NJAW water main construction project.

Author: phunt@somervillenj.org

Road construction: September 2 to September 5

  NJ American Water will continue working on the water main construction project. Expect minor traffic delays during working hours. Dates: Tuesday, September 2 to Friday, September 5 Work hours: 7 am to 3 pm Location: Mountain Avenue (service renewals, hydrant installs, tie-in connections)

Public hearings on New Jersey’s State Plan and Infrastructure Needs

The State Planning Commission will hold six public hearings to gather comments on the draft Final State Development and Redevelopment Plan and the draft Infrastructure Needs Assessment. These hearings are being held under the State Planning Act (N.J.S.A. 52:18A-202(c)) and State Planning Rules (N.J.A.C. 15:30-5.2). Click here to view the schedule of public hearings. To … Continued

Road construction: August 25 to August 29

Updated on 8/26 to add PSE&G work on a section of N. Gaston Road (milling, paving and striping). Date: Thursday, August 28 Work Hours: overnight, 8 pm start Location: N. Gaston Road, between Main Street and Union Ave (Rt. 28) All work is weather permitting. NJ American Water will continue working on the water main … Continued

Volunteer with the Peters Brook Greenway restoration project

You may have noticed some recent changes along the Peters Brook Greenway path behind the Van Fleet Gardens, between Grove Street and N. Bridge Street. These updates are part of a new habitat restoration project, led by the Environmental Commission and funded by a $20,000 grant from Sustainable Jersey and the PSEG Foundation. About the … Continued

Inclusive playground at Carol Pager Park

August 15 update: Great news! The project is now complete, and the final inspection is set for this Monday. We’re almost ready to open the playground, but for now, please keep an eye out for the caution tape around the new features. This playground is not quite ready for play just yet. Exciting news for … Continued

Road construction: August 18 to August 22

NJ American Water will continue working on the water main construction project. Expect minor traffic delays during working hours. Dates: August 18 to August 22 Work hours: 7 am to 3 pm Locations: Somerset Street (main installation) and Veterans Memorial Drive (service renewals)

Walck Pool to stay open an extra week

Good news! The pool at Walck Park will stay open an extra week. As a reminder, the pool at Lepp Park will close for the season at 6 pm, on August 17. Updated schedule The pools are open daily, weather permitting. Michael Lepp Pool 22 Park Avenue Claude Walck Pool 100 Walnut Street June 21 … Continued

Notice to Bidders: Vander Veer pickleball court improvements

A notice is hereby given that sealed Bid Packets will be received by the Borough of Somerville for the Borough of Somerville, County of Somerset, State of New Jersey on Thursday, August 28, 2025 at 10:00 AM prevailing time at Somerville Borough Hall, 25 West End Avenue, Somerville, NJ 08876 at which time and place … Continued

Road construction: August 11 to August 15

Note: Updated on August 13 to add PSE&G striping schedule. This street restoration work is part of the gas construction project. Date: August 14 Work hours: 7:30 am start Locations Putnam St (Post St to N. Clark Ave) N. Clark Ave (Main St to Union Ave) S. Clark Ave (Kirby Ave to Main St) S. Adamsville … Continued

Ordinance 2768-25-0721 Alcoholic Beverages Fees

Amending Ordinance #2733-24-0506 Chapter 45, Alcoholic Beverages, Article 1, Licensing, Regulations Section 7; Fees Subsection A, Paragraphs 1 & 2 Be it ordained, by the Mayor and Council of the Borough of Somerville, County of Somerset, State of New Jersey amend Chapter 45; Alcoholic Beverages, Section 7 Fees of the Borough Code as codified, be … Continued

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