December 20: NJ American Water is aware of taste and odor issues and will continue flushing the water system. We are anticipating 1 to 2 inches of snow tonight into Saturday morning. Black ice is possible. Residents have 12 daylight hours to clear snow from sidewalks once the precipitation has ended.

Category: Borough News

2024 holiday schedule

Please note the revised schedule for municipal services during the holiday season. Tuesday, December 24 Borough Hall offices will be closed in observance of Christmas Eve Garbage collection will operate as usual Wednesday, December 25 Borough Hall offices will be closed in observance of Christmas Day Garbage collection is suspended and will resume with extra … Continued

Join us at the 2025 reorganization meeting

The annual reorganization meeting will be held at 12 pm on January 1, 2025. Please note the new location at the Somerville Middle School, located at 51 W. Cliff Street. The entrance is in the back parking lot on West High Street). Councilmember RanD Pitts and Andrew Conte will take the oath of office and … Continued

Free parking during the 2024 holiday season

As a reminder, free parking is available during the holiday season on Saturday, Sunday, December 25 and January 1. Saturday Lots 1, 2, 4 and 6: Free parking every Saturday between Thanksgiving and New Year’s Day Lot 7: Parking is always free on Saturdays Paid parking will still be enforced on Main Street and the … Continued

Vacuum trucks to complete leaf pickup on December 6

The Department of Public Works (DPW) is currently working on the last round of curbside leaf pickup with the vacuum trucks. The last day is Friday, December 6. You may continue to collect leaves in paper bags. Drop leaves off in the DPW dumpster located at 32 5th Street The dumpster is open from 7:30 … Continued

2024 Holiday Lights Parade map

Expect temporary, rolling road closures for the 13th annual Holiday Lights Parade, on Saturday, December 7. The parade, hosted by the Somerville Fire Department, will start at approximately 6 pm. Hundreds of volunteer first responders from throughout New Jersey will decorate 70+ emergency vehicles and make their way around Somerville, led by Santa Claus. We … Continued

PSE&G gas construction update: week of December 2

PSE&G and contractor crews will continue working on the gas pipe replacement project. Monday, December 2 to Friday, December 6 Connecting service lines on North Cadillac Dr and Schoolhouse Ln Restoring sidewalks and driveway aprons (in scattered locations) View the interactive map to see current work locations. Questions Contact the PSE&G Gas Construction customer hotline … Continued

Somerville Library December 2024 calendar

The Somerville Public Library offers fun activities, games, workshops, and programs for all ages. Check out what’s happening in December! Infants, toddlers, and pre-school Preschool Storytime An interactive program that fosters early literacy skills through books, songs, and activities. This program is for ages 3 to 5 years, with a caregiver. Time: 10:30 am Dates: December … Continued

Provide input for the Hazard Mitigation Plan update

Somerset County is updating the 2019 Hazard Mitigation Plan and is seeking input from the public. About the plan The plan identifies local strengths and weaknesses by focusing on existing and future buildings, infrastructure, and critical facilities that might be impacted by natural disasters. The final 2025 Hazard Mitigation Plan update will include a risk … Continued

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. Parking  Parking is free in Lots 1, 2, 4 and 6, every … Continued

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