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Everything you need to know about the 2024 Turkey Trot

We’re looking forward to the 9th Annual Somerville 5K Turkey Trot on Thanksgiving Day! All proceeds from the race will benefit programs, events and facilities offered by Somerville Recreation. This event will be held rain or shine. Registration Online registration closed on November 21, but you may still register in person on November 28, from … Continued

2024 Thanksgiving schedule

Please note the Thanksgiving schedule for municipal services. Borough Hall Borough Hall offices will be closed on Thursday, November 28 and Friday, November 29 in observance of the Thanksgiving holiday. Garbage collection Garbage pickup is suspended on Thanksgiving and will resume on Friday. ParkingĀ  Parking is free in Lots 1, 2, 4 and 6, every … Continued

Environmental Commission wins achievement award

The Somerville Environmental Commission proudly received the prestigious Environmental Achievement Award at the Association of New Jersey Environmental Commissions (ANJEC) 51st Annual Environmental Congress on September 27. This recognition highlights the commission’s commitment to environmental stewardship and its impactful reforestation efforts along Peters Brook Greenway. Earlier this year, the Environmental Commission secured a grant from … Continued

PSE&G gas construction update: week of November 25

PSE&G and contractor crews will continue working on the gas pipe replacement project. Monday, November 25 to Wednesday, November 27 Crews will finish connecting service lines on North Cadillac Dr and Catalina Dr. Crews will not work on Thursday, November 28 or Friday, November 29 (Thanksgiving holiday). View the interactive map to see current work … Continued

Tour the Emergency Services Facility

Mayor Brian Gallagher and the Borough Council invite you to tour the joint Police/Fire/Rescue Squad Emergency Services Facility. This is an ideal time to see the size and complexity of this facility, without the restrictions of a highly-secured building. What you should know Address: 85 North Gaston Ave Parking: Available in the parking lot behind … Continued

Road closures on Thanksgiving

We’re looking forward to bringing the community together for the Somerville 5K Turkey Trot on Thanksgiving morning! Please plan for rolling (temporary) road closures on Thursday, November 28, from 8:45 to 10 am, along the race course, on: Veterans Memorial Drive E S. Bridge Street (between Veterans Memorial Drive E and 5th Street) 5th Street … Continued

PSE&G gas construction update: week of November 18

PSE&G and contractor crews will continue working on the gas pipe replacement project. Monday, November 18 to Friday, November 22 Paving and striping is scheduled on Main Street (from N. Gaston Ave to Haynes Street) on Monday, November 18. Working hours will be from 9 am to 5 pm. Detours will be set up on … Continued

Turkey Trot online registration closes on November 21

Registration is open for the 9th annual Somerville 5K Turkey Trot! This community event is family friendly and all are welcome to walk, run or race on Thanksgiving morning, in downtown Somerville. Race proceeds will benefit Somerville Recreation programs, events, and facilities Race fees $35 (until August 31) $40 (from September 1 to 30) $45 … Continued

Main Street construction notice

PSE&G crews will start milling and paving Main Street (from N Gaston Ave to Haynes St), in the westbound lanes. This restoration work is part of the gas pipe replacement project. Dates Friday, November 15 (milling) Monday, November 18 (paving and striping) Hours Working hours are from 9 am to 5 pm. Traffic detours Police … Continued

PSE&G gas construction update: week of November 12

UPDATE: Milling is scheduled on Main Street (from N. Gaston Ave to Haynes Street) on Friday, November 15. Paving and striping is planned on Monday, November 18. Working hours will be from 9 am to 5 pm. Detours will be set up on both days. PSE&G and contractor crews will continue working on the gas … Continued

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