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Magnolia Road Bridge Replacement To Stretch Into New Year

Magnolia Road Bridge Replacement To Stretch Into New Year

The replacement of the Magnolia Road bridge will probably not be finished until mid-February. That’s the word from Somerset County engineer Matthew Loper, who sent an update letter to the township that was read at the November 22 Council meeting. Work on the $375,000 project is at a standstill while a new culvert is being […]

Vornlocker: Debris Pickup ‘Went Well,’ Final Cost To Be Determined

Vornlocker: Debris Pickup ‘Went Well,’ Final Cost To Be Determined

The pickup of household items destroyed and damaged by Tropical Storm Ida concluded in the morning of September 28, but its final cost won’t be known for several weeks. That’s because the debris that was collected over the previous two weeks and taken to a temporary dump in Hillsborough has yet to be moved to […]

Curbside Pickup Of Ida Debris Could Begin September 13

Curbside Pickup Of Ida Debris Could Begin September 13

Update: The cost for the pickup will be more than $290,000. The Township Council on September 13 will vote on an emergency resolution allocating $223,350 to AshBritt for the pickup, and $69,622.68 to Tetra Tech for the monitoring. Curbside pickup of household items damaged and destroyed by Tropical Storm Ida could begin as early as […]

Township Looks To Provide Curbside Bulk Item Pickups

Township Looks To Provide Curbside Bulk Item Pickups

Township government has a contractor assessing the township with the hope of providing curbside pickup for bulk items that were destroyed by Tropical Storm Ida and the flooding it spurred. In a Facebook post, the Township says it’s hoped this pickup will begin in the next few days. Residents are asked to put bulk items […]