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PSE&G gas construction weekly update

PSE&G gas construction update: week of November 4

Posted on November 1, 2024

PSE&G and contractor crews are connecting service lines, as part of the gas pipe replacement project. Monday, November 4 to Friday, November 8 NOTE: Crews will not be working on Tuesday, November 5, in observance of Election Day. Crews will be scheduling appointments on: Eastern States Pkwy Halsey St Lincoln Ave Roosevelt Pl Schoolhouse Ln...
Emergency Services Facility public tours

Tour the Emergency Services Facility

Posted on November 1, 2024

Mayor Brian Gallagher and the Borough Council invite you to tour the joint Police/Fire/Rescue Squad Emergency Services Facility. This is an ideal time to see the size and complexity of this facility, without the restrictions of a highly-secured building. What you should know Address: 85 North Gaston Ave Parking: Available in the parking lot behind...
Important Alert

Rt. 206 water main break update

Posted on November 1, 2024

Update #11 (November 1 - 6:46 pm): The boil water advisory has been lifted and it is no longer necessary to boil water before using. After a boil water advisory has ended, the NJ Department of Environmental Protection advises that you: Flush all plumbing Run all cold-water faucets on full for at least 5 minutes each....
Somerville Library events calendar

Somerville Library November 2024 calendar

Posted on October 31, 2024

The Somerville Public Library offers fun activities, games, workshops, and programs for all ages. Check out what's happening in November! Infants, toddlers, and pre-school Time to Play 1000 Books Before Kindergarten Launch Party Organized play stations and toys will be available for caregivers and children (birth to 5 years). Time: 10:30 am Date: November 1...
The House Decor Contest

Check out the homes in the house decor contest

Posted on October 31, 2024

Congratulations to the winners of the 2024 House Decor Contest, offered by Somerville Recreation! Winners will receive gift cards to the Blue Sheep Bake Shop. Categories Winners Heart Pounding Horror 20 Everit Dr. Most Spirited 36 Third St. Pumpkin Spicy 36 W. Spring St. Standout Single Item 7 Cammann Pl. Kids' Choice 211 Altamont Pl....
Borough of Somerville special event

Join us for a walkability workshop

Posted on October 29, 2024

Join RideWise, the Downtown Somerville Alliance, and the Borough of Somerville for this special event! Downtown Walkability Workshop Thursday, November 14 9:15 am Division St (in front of Ambee Coffee) We’ll be walking along Main Street in Somerville, evaluating ways to make the downtown safer and more walkable for pedestrians. Everyone of all ages and...
Lepp Park basketball court now open

New basketball court open at Lepp Park

Posted on October 25, 2024

The Borough of Somerville recently completed a project to install a new basketball court at Lepp Park, located at 22 Park Avenue. "We upgraded the basketball facilities at the park with a new, modern basketball court," explained Mark Ibraham, Assistant Engineer and Assistant Public Works Director. "Our goal was to provide a better recreational experience...
PSE&G gas construction weekly update

PSE&G gas construction update: week of October 28

Posted on October 25, 2024

PSE&G and contractor crews are connecting service lines, as part of the gas pipe replacement project. Monday, October 28 to Friday, November 1 Crews will schedule appointments on: Cleveland St Eastern States Pkwy Halsey St Roosevelt Pl Schoolhouse Ln View the interactive map to see current work locations. Questions Contact the PSE&G Gas Construction customer...
register now for the Somerville 5K Turkey Trot

Turkey Trot online registration closes on November 21

Posted on October 24, 2024

Registration is open for the 9th annual Somerville 5K Turkey Trot! This community event is family friendly and all are welcome to walk, run or race on Thanksgiving morning, in downtown Somerville. Race fees $35 (until August 31) $40 (from September 1 to 30) $45 (from October 1 to November 21) $20 (children ages 5...
Somerville Library events calendar

Somerville Library events – October 2024

Posted on October 18, 2024

The Somerville Public Library offers fun activities, games, workshops, and programs for all ages. Check out what's happening in October! Infants, toddlers, and pre-school Preschool Storytime An interactive program that fosters early literacy skills through books, songs, and activities. This program is for ages 3 to 5 years, with a caregiver. Time: 10:30 am Dates: October 2, 9, 16, 23, 30...
PSE&G gas construction weekly update

PSE&G gas construction update: week of October 21

Posted on October 17, 2024

PSE&G and contractor crews are connecting service lines, as part of the gas pipe replacement project. Monday, October 21 to Friday, October 25 Crews will schedule appointments on: Cleveland St Halsey St Lincoln Ave Nagle Dr Somer Dr Schoolhouse Ln View the interactive map to see current work locations. Questions Contact the PSE&G Gas Construction...
The House Decor Contest

Enter the house decor contest

Posted on October 14, 2024

UPDATE: Registration closed on October 24. Thank you for your interest. Registration is now open for the House Decor Contest, offered by Somerville Recreation. Enter the contest Register online Decorate your home with autumnal or halloween decorations by Thursday, October 24 We will post your address on an interactive map so everyone can enjoy the...
PSE&G gas construction weekly update

PSE&G gas construction update: week of October 14

Posted on October 10, 2024

PSE&G and contractor crews will be connecting services lines, as part of the gas pipe replacement project. Monday, October 14 to Friday, October 18 Crews will schedule appointments on Fieldstone Dr, Grimm Dr, Nagle Dr, Lincoln Ave and S. Clark Ave. View the interactive map to see current work locations. Questions Contact the PSE&G Gas...
Section 8 Housing Program

Schedule an appointment to apply for Section 8 housing

Posted on October 10, 2024

Update: Wait list now closed All 30 application appointments are now confirmed and we have stopped accepting applications for the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Assistance Payments Program. We will start accepting applications again when the current waiting list is reduced and there is a reasonable expectation that Section 8 housing units may be made...
Borough of Somerville special event

Inspection Day Parade 2024

Posted on October 8, 2024

Join the Somerville Fire Department as they keep traditions alive and honor the past. The parade will feature the Somerville Rescue Squad, Police Department and other first responders from neighboring towns. Date: Saturday, October 12, 2024 Time: 3:30 pm ceremony at Borough Hall, immediately followed by a parade heading east down Main Street  
PSE&G gas construction weekly update

PSE&G gas construction update: week of October 7

Posted on October 4, 2024

PSE&G and contractor crews will be connecting services lines, as part of the gas pipe replacement project. Monday, October 7 to Friday, October 11 Crews will schedule appointments on Fieldstone Dr, Grimm Dr, Nagle Dr, Lincoln Ave and S. Clark Ave. View the interactive map to see current work locations. Questions Contact the PSE&G Gas...
public notice

County Courthouse partial closure on October 8

Posted on October 3, 2024

The Somerset County Courthouse (20 North Bridge Street) and the Prosecutor's Office (40 North Bridge Street) will be closed to the public from 8:30 am to 12 pm on Tuesday, October 8, 2024, for a planned security drill. No matters will be heard in the Somerset County Courthouse during the drill. Temporary restraining orders If...
Smoking is prohibited in all public parks and playgrounds

No smoking in playgrounds and public spaces

Posted on October 2, 2024

Smoking is one of the leading causes of preventable disease and death in the United States. Tobacco smoke is a substantial health hazard and a nuisance to nonsmoking Somerville residents. The right of nonsmokers to breathe clean air outweighs the right of smokers to smoke in designated public areas. No smoking spaces As a reminder,...
register now for the Somerville 5K Turkey Trot

Turkey Trot race fee will increase in October

Posted on October 1, 2024

Registration is open for the 9th annual Somerville 5K Turkey Trot! This community event is family friendly. All are welcome to walk, run or race on Thanksgiving morning (November 28), in downtown Somerville. Race fees Take advantage of discounted pricing during the month of September! $35 (until Aug 31) $40 (from Sept 1 to 30)...
PSE&G gas construction weekly update

PSE&G gas construction update: week of September 30

Posted on September 27, 2024

PSE&G and contractor crews will be connecting services lines, as part of the gas pipe replacement project. Monday, September 30 to Friday, October 4 Crews will schedule appointments on Fieldstone Dr, Grimm Dr, Nagle Dr, North Richards Ave, and North and South Clark Ave  View the interactive map to see current work locations. Questions Contact...
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