Tag: Spotswood Borough Council
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Updated 2022 General Election Results – East Brunswick, Jamesburg, South River, and Spotswood
MIDDLESEX COUNTY – The official results are in for the 2022 General Election. Below are the current results for elections in East Brunswick, Jamesburg, South River, and Spotswood. Results are as of press time on Nov. 21. EAST BRUNSWICK ELECTIONS – Township Council & Board of Education. JAMESBURG ELECTIONS – Borough Council & Board…
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New modern, state-of-the-art facilities on the horizon in Spotswood
SPOTSWOOD – New modern, state-of-the-art facilities are on the horizon for borough parks and recreational facilities. The Spotswood Borough Council adopted a $2.5M ordinance to fund the recreational improvements at a meeting on July 25. Council President Larry Kraemer and Councilmen Edward Lesko, Ted Ricci and Charlie Spicuzzo voted “yes” to adopt the bond ordinance.…
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Plans to demolish Water Tower at former Schweitzer plant in Spotswood scheduled June 18
SPOTSWOOD – The Water Tower at the former Schweitzer-Mauduit International plant on Main Street near the East Brunswick border is scheduled for demolition. Police apologize for any noise related to the demolition, which is expected between 9-11 a.m. on June 18, according to the message the Spotswood Police Department sent through Nixle on June 17.…
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Dalina projected to win mayoral race in Monroe
Races across Middlesex County are too close to call By TYLER BROWN and KATHY CHANG Staff Writers Editor’s Note: The results of the Nov. 2 General Election reflect what was posted online by the Middlesex County Clerk’s Office as of press time on Nov. 5. The results of the election will remain unofficial until they…
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Spotswood residents win two open seats in borough council election
SPOTSWOOD–Newcomer candidates Edward Lesko and Marylin Israel have won the Borough Council election in Spotswood, securing the two open seats each holding a four-year term. Lesko won 1,928 votes and Israel won 1,640 of the votes. Fellow newcomer candidate Diane Charlesworth secured 1,489 votes, while incumbent Councilman Jose Rivera garnered 1,405 votes, according to election…
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Spotswood council awards contract commencing Lake DeVoe dredging project
SPOTSWOOD–The Borough Council approved a resolution awarding a $2.2 million contract to SumCo Eco-Contracting, LLC for the dredging of DeVoe Lake, phase one. Bids were received on Sept. 29, with SumCo Eco-Contracting of Peabody, Massachusetts, as the lowest and most responsible bidder, with a bid of $1.85 million, according to the council. The bid included…
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Four candidates race for two open Spotswood Borough Council seats
SPOTSWOOD–One incumbent and three newcomers will face off to secure the two open Spotswood Borough Council seats. Election day is Nov. 3. Councilman Jose Rivera will go up against newcomer candidates Marylin Israel, Edward Lesko and Diane Charlesworth to earn one of the two open seats on the council, with each seat holding a four-year…
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Spotswood council denies resolution entering into settlement with business administrator
SPOTSWOOD–In a 4-1 vote, the Spotswood Borough Council denied a resolution to enter into a settlement agreement between the municipality and Business Administrator Dawn McDonald. On April 1, Police Chief Michael Zarro and Capt. Philip Corbisiero filed a tort claim notice in which they alleged Spotswood Mayor Edward Seely and Business Administrator Dawn McDonald had…
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Spotswood approves resolution providing funds for firehouse roof repairs
SPOTSWOOD–The Borough Council approved a resolution authorizing $10,000 to be transferred from the 2017 DeVoe Lake improvement fund to finance firehouse roof repairs. The council approved the resolution on March 18, allocating them instead for emergency roof repairs at the Spotswood Volunteer Fire Department Enterprise Hook and Ladder, Inc., also known as the Main Street…