Wetlands in Peril, Sidewalks for Show, Flooding Unchecked Part 1: Unmasking the CMS Lease Scandal
The first part of this three-part series will begin with the property originally proposed for a synthetic turf field at...
Berkeley Heights Council Weighs Livestock Ordinance Amid Debate Over Backyard Chickens
The Berkeley Heights Town Council added discussion of a livestock ordinance to their most recent meeting. This agenda item had...
Community Voices: What Our Children Deserve From Local Government
Last night we had another round of “this is for the children” and “she’s a community volunteer” as a response...
Laura’s Notes on the 09/16/2025 Berkeley Heights Town Council Meeting
Civil discourse is not only normal but essential in governing agencies, as it fosters transparency in an environment that seeks...
Community Voices: Resident Urges Council to Act as JCP&L Faces State Scrutiny
Michael Leblond is a resident of Berkeley Heights, the following is an email he sent to the Berkeley Heights Town...
BOE Rep Joly Calls Out Inaccuracies and Manufactured Urgency During 09/16/2025 Town Council Meeting
In her statement, BOE Representative Natasha Joly reiterates concerns about the legality of the lease, the absence of any meaningful...
Township Administrator Responds to Email on Turf Field Communication and Sewage Plant
NJ21st submitted a series of questions to Berkeley Heights Township Administrator Liza Viana over the past two weeks, covering sewage...
Tax Breaks, Turf Politics, and Rising Sewer Costs: What Berkeley Heights Council Plans to Approve Tuesday
Tuesday’s Berkeley Heights 09/16 Town Council Meeting agenda is jammed with big ticket items that connect to redevelopment, the sewage...
Berkeley Heights Town Council Trying To Rush Through CMS Project and Force District’s Hand Again
On the agenda for Council this week is a Resolution for Harbor Consultants to provide professional engineering, surveying and planning...
Berkeley Heights Sewage Plant Cited for Safety Hazards and Boiler Violations
In addition to the Berkeley Heights Sewage Plant DEP violations we’ve been reporting on the past four days, there were...
