The city is pursuing a $150,000 matching federal grant in hopes of jumpstarting a downtown mural project.
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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.
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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Inside the SID lawsuit dismissal
A Union County judge denied a motion on June 12 to enforce a settlement and reconsider a dismissal, officially ending the case that began in 2015 to stop the expansion of a Special Improvement District (SID).
City Council adopts municipal, SID budgets
City Council unanimously passed a nearly $55-million municipal budget — which includes an average tax hike of $82 for the average homeowner — and the annual $140,000 Special Improvement District (SID) budget, during its meeting Monday night, with no comments from the public and only a couple of clarifying questions from council members.
Budget projects $82 hike
Municipal taxes are projected to increase by an average $82 as part of a 2018 budget introduced by City Council.
Appellate panel rules on SID lawsuit
An appeals court struck down part of a trial judge’s decision rejecting the city’s expansion of the Special Improvement District (SID) while remanding other parts of the decision for more proceedings.
Appeal of SID lawsuit to be heard this week
The city’s appeal of a ruling against an expanded Special Improvement District (SID) almost two years ago is expected to be heard this week.
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