6: It’s getting cold outside

LOOKING AHEAD: City Council will meet for a special meeting Monday at 12:30 p.m. The regular meeting will be on the following Monday, Dec. 7 at 7 p.m.

FLASHBACK2011: Steel dismantled at The Savoy site

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Heated pavilions going up downtown

Three heated outdoor pavilions will be constructed downtown, aimed to help bars and restaurants to continue operations amid COVID-19 safety restrictions on indoor dining set by the state.

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Local election results certified

The Union County Clerk’s Office officially certified election results on Friday afternoon and while there was no change in the six City Council races, the race for three seats to the Board of Education took a different turn since election night.

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5: Crime declines again in 2019

There was only one post this week on the blog but it was a good one: a look at 2019 crime data. Crime was down again in Rahway, about 32 percent, continuing a long-term trend in the city and beyond.

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LOOKING AHEAD:

FLASHBACK: 2009 – Union County acquires horse farm in Rahway

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Listener feedback and a new flashback

Recapping the week on the blog: Planning Board approves an addition to a Walters Street warehouse.

LOOKING AHEAD:

LISTENER FEEDBACK: Answers to last week’s question about designated bike ways. Also taking suggestions for reader polls — leave a message here.

FLASHBACK: 2013 — Unsold Riverwalk units acquired to become rentals.

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