Friday, April 25: The restrictions on using water are now over. You may resume doing laundry at this time.

Author: phunt@somervillenj.org

NJAW construction update: March 24 to 28

New Jersey American Water (NJAW) contractor crews will be working on Mountain Avenue, from Monday, March 24 to Friday, March 28. Work area: between the Altamont Pl and Mountain Avenue intersection and West End Avenue and Mountain Avenue intersection Work Hours: 8 am to 4 pm Please expect minor traffic delays during working hours About … Continued

Learn about New Jersey’s changing climate

The Somerville Environmental Commission is hosting an educational event to understand the current and future state of New Jersey’s weather and climate. Save the Date Date: Monday, March 31, 2025 Time: 7 pm Location: Somerville Civic Center (24 Robeson St) Registration for this event opens on March 17. About the seminar New Jersey’s Changing Climate … Continued

NJAW construction update: March 17 to 21

New Jersey American Water (NJAW) is installing 3,200 feet of new 30-inch water transmission main and replacing 2,200 feet of aging 10 and 12-inch pipes in Somerville. This project will help strengthen the system and mitigate potential breaks. About the project Timeline: March to July 2025 Work locations: Veterans Memorial Drive West (from South Davenport … Continued

PSE&G gas construction update: week of March 17

PSE&G crews continue to work on the gas pipe replacement project. Expect detours and limited parking in sections of Main Street. Pedestrian access to all businesses will be maintained. Monday, March 17 to Friday, March 21 Hours: 7 am to 3 pm Digging pits in scattered locations No work planned on Main Street this week … Continued

Road closures planned for 2025 St Patrick’s Day Parade

The St. Patrick’s Day Parade will make its way down Main Street, starting at 1:30 pm, on Sunday, March 16. Main Street will be closed from Park Avenue to Mountain Ave (Borough Hall), from 11:30 am to 5:30 pm. Please plan for limited parking and traffic detours. Detours You will find road closures and detour … Continued

NJAW construction update: March 10 to 14

New Jersey American Water (NJAW) is installing 3,200 feet of new 30-inch water transmission main and replacing 2,200 feet of aging 10 and 12-inch mains in Somerville. This project will help strengthen the system and mitigate potential breaks. About the project Timeline: March to July 2025 Work locations: Veterans Memorial Drive West (from South Davenport … Continued

PSE&G gas construction update: week of March 10

Expect detours and no parking in sections of Main Street, while PSE&G crews work on the gas pipe replacement project. Pedestrian access to all businesses will be maintained. Monday, March 10 to Friday, March 14 Hours: 7 am to 3 pm Main Street (Rt 28), from N. Bridge Street to Maple Street Monday: working in … Continued

Cycle Safe event for kids POSTPONED

NOTE: This event has been postponed due to the weather forecast. New date to be determined. Get ready for a thrilling few hours of cycling and fun at Cycle Safe! This event is designed for kids (ages 2 to 15 years old) to enjoy riding their bikes while participating in a bike safety course tailored … Continued

March 11 voting locations

The Somerville Board of Education will hold a referendum on improvements to the borough’s schools, on Tuesday, March 11. Voting sites and schedule Polls will be open from 6 am to 8 pm. You may vote at either of these 2 locations. Van Derveer Elementary School (51 Union Avenue) Somerville High School (222 Davenport Street, … Continued

PSE&G gas construction update: week of March 3

Expect detours and no parking in sections of Main Street, while PSE&G crews work on the gas pipe replacement project. Pedestrian access to all businesses will be maintained. Monday, March 3 to Friday, March 7 PSE&G crews will work from 7 am to 3 pm on Main Street (parking spaces) Scattered locations to tie-in piping to … Continued

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