The Rahway River is both a strength, for its green spaces and identity that it brings to the city, as well as threat, given the flooding that it creates, as recently as Hurricane Ida in September.
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COVID grants top $255k for local business relief
The second round of Rahway COVID-19 relief grants distributed more than $255,000 to 115 businesses, ranging from $750 to $2,750.
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Housing inventory remains low
The basic law of supply and demand is boosting housing prices as the inventory of housing stock continues at historic lows, not just nationally and statewide but also in Rahway.
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.
65 businesses receive Rahway CARES funds
Some 65 local businesses shared in more than a quarter-million dollars in funding through the Rahway Coronavirus Aid Relief & Economic Stimulus (CARES) program.
City launches TV commercial
A 30-second commercial began airing this month on cable television as part of a campaign to encourage visitors to patronize Rahway as activity begins to slowly ramp up in the wake of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.
Small business loan relief program launched
Local businesses impacted by the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) shutdowns may be eligible for a $5,000 loan.
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Executive order halts construction
One redevelopment project will have to wait to break ground and another may have to halt certain aspects of construction, under an executive order issued by the governor to try to contain the spread of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19).