Susan Loyer

4 days ago | mycentraljersey.com | Susan Loyer

The park renovations will include walking trails, relaxation spaces, picnic groves, and an all-inclusive playground. Community input shaped the renovation plans, gathered through a survey with over 400 responses. The playground will be accessible to children of all abilities, honoring the legacy of Jacob Cummings-Nasto. SAYREVILLE – The borough is finalizing a $3 million plan to renovate Bailey Park, funded through Green Acres and other outside funding.

5 days ago | mycentraljersey.com | Susan Loyer

MONROE – The township recently broke ground on the refurbishment of James Monroe Memorial Park, 140 Dey Grove Road. Mayor Stephen Dalina said the park serves as home to the Monroe Township Baseball Association and provides popular walking trails. “As part of the Monroe Township Master Plan to improve and expand our parks over the next 10 years, we are renovating one of our oldest and most utilized facilities in the southern area of town,” Dalina stated.

6 days ago | mycentraljersey.com | Susan Loyer

The meetings will address the upcoming field work related to the 1918 explosions at the former munitions plant. The investigation will focus on approximately 300 acres near the explosion site, impacting about 230 parcels. Property owners in the Ernston Road area who have been contacted by the Army Corps are encouraged to attend.

1 week ago | mycentraljersey.com | Susan Loyer

The average homeowner will see a $64.12 increase in the municipal portion of their tax bill. Rising insurance costs were the primary driver of the budget increase. The budget includes infrastructure improvements, road repairs, and a battery storage project. MILLTOWN – The borough adopted a nearly $25 million municipal budget for 2025 that will bring a slight increase to residents' tax bills.

1 week ago | mycentraljersey.com | Susan Loyer

Approximately ten other cats may have been exposed, and animal control is investigating. This is the second rabid animal reported in Middlesex County and the first in East Brunswick this year. EAST BRUNSWICK – A stray cat that attacked a township resident tested positive for rabies, said the Middlesex County Office of Health Services. The resident was attacked Friday by the cat that was living on their property in the vicinity of Riva Avenue and Ved Mandir Drive.