Tag: Spotswood
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Spotswood council authorizes change order to remove material from DeVoe Lake
SPOTSWOOD–In one of the latest moves to reconstruct its notable lake, Spotswood’s Borough Council approved a resolution authorizing a change order for the DeVoe Lake Dredging Project phase one. On Oct. 8, 2020, in accordance with the resolution passed by the borough and Notice of Award, CME Associates advised SumCO Eco-Contracting of the borough’s award…
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Spotswood VFW to hold blood drive on April 6, 20
The mission of New Jersey Blood Services is to provide an adequate blood supply to hospitals and their patients. They require 1,500 donations each day to treat patients ranging from trauma victims to newborn babies and their mothers to cancer patients. All type of donors are needed. Spotswood VFW 4589 will hold blood drives from…
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Spotswood VFW to hold blood drive March 16
The Spotswood VFW will hold a blood drive from 12:30-6:30 p.m. March 16 at the VFW post, 33 Daniel Road, Spotswood. Appointments are highly suggested. To make an appointment, visit nybc.org/newjerseydrive using sponsor code 13807, or call 800-933-2566. Walk ins will be accepted if space allows. The blood drive held at the VFW on March 10…
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Spotswood council adopts ordinance requiring car removal during snowstorms
SPOTSWOOD–The Borough Council adopted an ordinance requiring that all residents must remove their vehicles off roads during snowstorm emergencies. Before adopting the ordinance, Chief of Police Michael Zarro said this year brought some extraordinary circumstances, and extraordinary circumstances call for extraordinary measures. “It’s not our goal of the police department to ticket the residents, we…
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Spotswood council adopts snow removal requirements
SPOTSWOOD–The Borough Council adopted an ordinance amending the municipal code to add snow removal requirements for residents living at commercial and multi-family premises. Occupants of all commercial premises, shopping centers and multifamily dwellings will be responsible for removing litter from the sidewalk, walkways, pedestrian areas and parking areas during every day the premises are open…
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Queens men charged in Spotswood for possession of hundreds of pounds of marijuana
Two men have been charged after allegedly being found in possession of hundreds of pounds of marijuana. Christopher Stennett, 58, and Ricardo Jackson, 48, both of Jamaica, Queens, New York, were each charged on Feb. 12 with one count of first-degree possession with the intent to distribute marijuana, one count of second-degree conspiracy to distribute…
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American Legion Post 253 to hold meatloaf dinner
American Legion Post 253 will hold a made-to-order meatloaf dinner from 1-5 p.m. Feb. 13 at the post, 50 Devoe Ave., Spotswood. Menu includes meatloaf, mashed potatoes, corn, dinner roll and mixed salad. Cost is $8. Limited dine in, to go and curbside pickup available. Pre-order by Feb. 12 by texting or calling orders to…
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Spotswood pays company for completing first step in DeVoe Lake reconstruction project
SPOTSWOOD–In the latest step to reconstruct the Spotswood’s notable lake, the Borough Council approved a resolution paying $221,970 to SumCo Eco-Contracting LLC for the DeVoe Lake Dredging phase one project. On Oct. 5, 2020, the borough entered into a $2.2 million contract with SumCo Eco-Contracting, LLC for the dredging of DeVoe Lake, phase one. Bids…
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Spotswood council appoints new engineering company to handle roadway repairs
SPOTSWOOD–The Borough Council approved a resolution authorizing Center State Engineering to perform $30,000 in construction administration services for various roadways, taking over for the previous engineer. The borough had appointed Daniel Samuel of CME Associates, Inc. to serve as borough engineer for a term that ended on Dec. 31, according to the council. The borough…