Almost a year after City Council instituted street parking changes in the vicinity of Meridia Brownstones, the governing body approved further measures to add residential parking permits in the neighborhood.
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Parker appointed to 1st Ward council seat
City Council unanimously appointed Al Parker to the vacant 1st Ward seat until a special election this fall for the remaining two years of the unexpired term.
City Council to vote new on PILOT agreement
City Council is scheduled to approve a Payment In Lieu of Taxes (PILOT) agreement that would generate more than $26 million over 30 years for a proposed 292-unit mixed use complex across the river from downtown.
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1st Ward councilman resigns
First Ward Councilman Rodney Farrar of Park Street resigned, triggering a special election this fall for the remaining two years of his original term.
Poll: What’s your favorite dessert in Rahway?
Summer is synonymous with ice cream (it’s just not the same having a soft serve cone in winter, is it?).
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Poll results: Favorite BYOB restaurant
It was another repeat champion in the latest monthly reader poll.
Bike sharrows installed along West Lake Avenue
Bike sharrows have been installed along West Lake Avenue, part of efforts to create almost four miles of designated bikeways — not bike lanes — around the city.
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Residents raise concerns about speeding
Residents in the neighborhood around East Hazelwood Avenue and Stockton Street, where the city earlier this year requested traffic-calming measures from Union County, raised concerns about speeding and traffic in the area.