Friday, July 4: Borough Hall will be closed on Independence Day. Please note garbage collection is suspended and will resume with extra pickup on Saturday.

Category: Borough News

PSE&G gas construction update: week of March 17

PSE&G crews continue to work on the gas pipe replacement project. Expect detours and limited parking in sections of Main Street. Pedestrian access to all businesses will be maintained. Monday, March 17 to Friday, March 21 Hours: 7 am to 3 pm Digging pits in scattered locations No work planned on Main Street this week … Continued

Road closures planned for 2025 St Patrick’s Day Parade

The St. Patrick’s Day Parade will make its way down Main Street, starting at 1:30 pm, on Sunday, March 16. Main Street will be closed from Park Avenue to Mountain Ave (Borough Hall), from 11:30 am to 5:30 pm. Please plan for limited parking and traffic detours. Detours You will find road closures and detour … Continued

NJAW construction update: March 10 to 14

New Jersey American Water (NJAW) is installing 3,200 feet of new 30-inch water transmission main and replacing 2,200 feet of aging 10 and 12-inch mains in Somerville. This project will help strengthen the system and mitigate potential breaks. About the project Timeline: March to July 2025 Work locations: Veterans Memorial Drive West (from South Davenport … Continued

PSE&G gas construction update: week of March 10

Expect detours and no parking in sections of Main Street, while PSE&G crews work on the gas pipe replacement project. Pedestrian access to all businesses will be maintained. Monday, March 10 to Friday, March 14 Hours: 7 am to 3 pm Main Street (Rt 28), from N. Bridge Street to Maple Street Monday: working in … Continued

Cycle Safe event for kids POSTPONED

NOTE: This event has been postponed due to the weather forecast. New date to be determined. Get ready for a thrilling few hours of cycling and fun at Cycle Safe! This event is designed for kids (ages 2 to 15 years old) to enjoy riding their bikes while participating in a bike safety course tailored … Continued

March 11 voting locations

The Somerville Board of Education will hold a referendum on improvements to the borough’s schools, on Tuesday, March 11. Voting sites and schedule Polls will be open from 6 am to 8 pm. You may vote at either of these 2 locations. Van Derveer Elementary School (51 Union Avenue) Somerville High School (222 Davenport Street, … Continued

PSE&G gas construction update: week of March 3

Expect detours and no parking in sections of Main Street, while PSE&G crews work on the gas pipe replacement project. Pedestrian access to all businesses will be maintained. Monday, March 3 to Friday, March 7 PSE&G crews will work from 7 am to 3 pm on Main Street (parking spaces) Scattered locations to tie-in piping to … Continued

PSE&G gas construction update: week of February 24

Expect detours and no parking in sections of Main Street, while PSE&G crews work on the gas pipe replacement project. Pedestrian access to all businesses will be maintained. Monday, February 24 to Friday, February 28 The overnight crew will work on Main Street, from N. Bridge St to Maple St, until mid-week (date to be … Continued

PSE&G gas construction update: week of February 18

PSE&G and contractor crews are in the final phase of the gas pipe replacement project. Crews will be working on Main Street from January through April. Expect detours and “no parking” signs in sections of Main Street. Pedestrian access to all businesses will be maintained. Tuesday, February 18 to Friday, February 21 PSE&G crews will … Continued

County information meeting: State Plan

The Office of Planning Advocacy (OPA) and the State Planning Commission (SPC) are in the process of updating the New Jersey State Development and Redevelopment Plan (SDRP), or State Plan. Somerset County information meeting The SPC will host a public meeting to educate the public on how the Cross-acceptance process will work and to give … Continued

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