Tag: Helmetta
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Helmetta residents can pick up free hot dog lunch on Memorial Day
Helmetta will present Dedicated Dogs for Memorial Day with a drive-thru hot dog meal. From noon to 2 p.m. on Memorial Day, May 25, pick up a free hot dog, chips, soda and dessert at borough hall, 51 Main St. One value meal offered per Helmetta resident. First come, first served. Social distancing will be…
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Property tax grace period extended for Helmetta residents
At a special meeting held on May 6, the Helmetta mayor and council approved a resolution that allows property tax payers in the borough to have an extended grace period for the May 1 property tax bill until June 1. This change is permitted by Executive Order No. 130 from Gov. Phil Murphy and applies…
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Honor Helmetta heroes every night at 7 p.m.
Honor Helmetta hometown heroes with a Honk, Hoot & Holler from 7-7:05 p.m. beginning on May 1 and continuing daily throughout the month. Sound an alarm, beep a horn, clap hands or bang pots and pans to honor all first responders and health care workers serving the community. Make sure to practice proper social distancing.
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Opinion: Assemblywoman offers tips on how to control utility usage while staying at home
Under the stay at home order, households are likely to see increases in their monthly utility bill. Naturally, being home throughout the day means lights left on, devices plugged in longer, TVs on, more stove-top and microwave cooking and so more dishwashing and higher water usage. To help households get smarter about their usage, I’d…
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Helmetta total positive COVID-19 cases rise to eight, which include two deaths
HELMETTA – Helmetta total positive COVID-19 cases rise to eight, which include two deaths, according to Mayor Chris Slavicek in a letter to residents on April 6. “Our positive thoughts and warm wishes remain in memory of those who have been lost, and for all the families who have and are being impacted by this…
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Helmetta has a report of four positive COVID-19 cases
HELMETTA – Helmetta has a report of four positive COVID-19 cases, with one new case reported on March 30, according to Middlesex County officials. The Helmetta Office of Emergency Management is continuing to monitor the developments at the local, county, state and federal levels in response to COVID-19. Mayor Chris Slavicek in a message to…
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Helmetta mayor sends out ‘virtual hug’ while emergency personnel stays vigilant
HELMETTA – Emergency personnel in Helmetta are staying vigilant and proactive in the wake of the novel coronavirus pandemic, according to Mayor Chris Slavicek. To date, there are no confirmed positive cases of COVID-19 in the borough. However, Slavicek issued a message to residents following Gov. Phil Murphy’s Stay at Home order issued on March…
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Blackhawks Lacrosse to hold registration, uniform fitting on Feb. 22
East Brunswick Blackhawks Girls Lacrosse will hold registration and uniform fitting from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Feb. 22 at the Community Arts Center, 721 Cranbury Road, East Brunswick. The team is open to girls in grades 3-8 who live in East Brunswick, South River, Spotswood, Milltown, Helmetta, Jamesburg, Old Bridge and any…
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Pinkin becomes first assemblyperson to receive advocacy award from American Cancer Society
In recognition of her legislative work on initiatives to ensure patient welfare, Assemblywoman Nancy Pinkin (D-Middlesex) became the first New Jersey Assembly member to be awarded the Distinguished Advocacy Award by the American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN). Pinkin was honored with the 2019 award for her leadership and dedication to policy issues spanning…
