New Jersey American Water advises customers in 17 municipalities in Somerset and Union Counties, which includes Roselle Park, to curtail outdoor water use as the company repairs a 48-inch water main. Customers should refrain from outdoor water use and conserve water inside their homes until the further notice. New Jersey American Water crews began emergency [...]
A notice has been sent out to Roselle Park residents through UCFirstAlert (link) which stated that, in the event of snow accumulation of two (2) inches or more, the Roselle Park Police Department (RPPD) requests the cooperation of residents by having them remove their vehicles from all Snow Emergency roadways and to, if possible, park [...]
Due to low water pressure concerns, repair of water pipes on Wednesday afternoon, December 14th, led to the closure of Chestnut Street between Grant and Clay Avenues from approximately 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. Conducting the repairs was the Cream Ridge Construction Company from Hackensack, New Jersey.
With Halloween one day away, yesterday’s snow resulted in police line tape along with fallen tree limbs and power lines in Roselle Park. Various residents mentioned hearing what sounded like distant thunder which later turned out to be the cracking of falling branches. Traffic had to be, and in some cases still is, diverted due [...]
Borough clerk Doreen Cali, during Monday night’s Mayor & Council meeting, stated that the Borough resolved its issues with the contractor earlier that day and that leaves are going to be picked up by Great Northern until their contract expires on November 18th. The DPW will then have that responsibility starting November 22, 2010. Councilman [...]
During a meeting of The Concerned Citizens Of Roselle Park yesterday, the issue of leaves not being picked up was discussed. Second-ward councilman and mayor-elect Joe Accardi, who was in attendance, addressed the matter. “We started getting phone calls that the trucks are actually driving past leaf bags and not collecting them. So we checked [...]
Road work being done on Westfield Avenue between Bridge Street and Valley Road has the westbound lane completely closed, necessitating the eastbound lane to accommodate both directions of traffic for the next couple of days. Business owners were notified by letter as to the duration of work but Frenchy’s Tavern, Bellisima Pizza, 7-11, Welsh Farms, [...]
Joseph DePinto and John Moeckel from PSE&G were in attendance from PSE&G at Thursday night’s Regular Meeting of Mayor & Council to discuss certain issue including complaints from residents regarding the cutting of trees in the borough. Mr. DePinto spoke first, “We understand there were some concerns regarding notification that could have been perhaps better [...]
Standard Podcast The roadwork referred to here regarding the detour onto Sumner Avenue is postponed from September 2nd to Tuesday, September 7th.
Kenilworth Boulevard from Michigan Avenue to the Garden State Parkway Overpass in Kenilworth will be under construction at night with a scheduled start date of September 2, 2010. This work will involve a detour which will direct traffic through Sumner Avenue in Roselle Park. The road will be closed from approximately 6:00 p.m. until 6:00 [...]