Tag: Spotswood
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Appointments suggested for blood drive at Spotswood VFW on Sept. 22
Members of the Spotswood VFW will hold a blood drive from 1-7 p.m. Sept. 22 at the hall, 33 Daniel Ave., Spotswood. Appointments strongly suggested. Visit smarturl.it/NJBS_Drive using sponsor code 13807; or call 800-933-2566.
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Spotswood council rejects sole bid for DeVoe Lake dredging project
SPOTSWOOD–In the latest step toward rehabilitating the municipality’s DeVoe Lake, the Borough Council approved a resolution rejecting a submitted bid for DeVoe Lake Dredging Phase I. The council and mayor had previously authorized the borough clerk to advertise for the receipt of sealed bids for Phase I in accordance with specifications filed in the office…
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Spotswood council adopts ordinance creating new stop intersection
SPOTSWOOD–The Borough Council introduced an ordinance which, if adopted, will amend the municipal code authorizing stop signs at the Evelyn Terrace and Rieder Road intersection. The intersection is located in a residential neighborhood near VFW 4589 headquarters. Stop signs will be installed at the northwest corner of Evelyn Terrace intersecting Rieder Road. There will also…
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Spotswood council introduces ordinance establishing truck restriction on various roads
SPOTSWOOD–The Borough Council introduced an ordinance which, if adopted, will amend the municipal code by adding a section excluding registered trucks from driving on various streets. Trucks registered 4 tons gross weight or over are excluded from the entire length of Snowhill Street, Crescent Avenue, Brunswick Avenue and Adirondack Avenue. Any violation will result in…
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Spotswood council introduces ordinance establishing a permit requirement for public events
SPOTSWOOD–The Borough Council introduced an ordinance, which if adopted, will amend the municipal code requiring a permit and conditions for outdoor public events. The permits related to any type of parade, march, demonstration, motorcade, or show of any kind in or upon any street, park or other public places. Funeral and wedding processions, nor activities…
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Water service will be shut off in areas of Spotswood on Monday for fire hydrant repair
SPOTSWOOD – Water service will be temporarily shut off at 8 a.m. Monday, Aug. 31 on Adirondack Avenue from Rosedale Avenue to Burlington Avenue due to fire hydrant replacement.
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Four scouts spruce up Spotswood locations for their Eagle Scout projects
SPOTSWOOD–For performing community projects around Spotswood, the Borough Council honored Eagle Scouts Connor Jardicke, Jason Mercado, Robert Kwiatkowski and Jonathan Wasserman with honorary proclamations. Jardicke, Mercado, Kwiatkowski and Wasserman are all members of Boy Scout Troop 35, and celebrated their respective Eagle Scout Courts of Honor on July 29, according to the proclamation. Their proclamations…
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Spotswood council approves resolution appointing company to demolish Main Street house
SPOTSWOOD–The Borough Council approved a resolution awarding JNP Construction LLC of Jackson the bid to demolish the vacant boarded up house located at 474 Main St. On Jan. 6, Spotswood council members approved a resolution containing the borough’s bill list to purchase the vacant property for $382,671. Mayor Edward Seely said the house on the property…
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Urgent need for blood donations; Spotswood VFW to host blood drive Aug. 27
There is an urgent need for blood donations to help patients who have cancer, blood disorders, need surgeries, or experience traumas that lead to the emergency room. As the COVID-19 pandemic destroys the traditional blood drive model, 75% of the incoming supply is threatened, according to information provided by the New Jersey Blood Services division…
