2025 Berkeley Heights Election Survey Results Released
Top concerns are in the areas of transparency, affordable housing, future of the Bell Labs property, and school budget. Written...
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...
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...
Resident Questions to NJ21st about the DEP Sewage Violations
We’ve had some questions from residents on our articles in connection to the DEP Sewage Violations. This will be a...
$3.5M “Emergency” Storm Bond Now Likely to Fall on Berkeley Heights Taxpayers
In an unsigned Township article published August 26, an unnamed township representative confirmed one material fact- New Jersey is unlikely...
Laura’s Notes on the 08/19/2025 Berkeley Heights Town Council Meeting
Following a doozy of a day with the Township and flood repairs (that’s a follow-up article, stay tuned!), the advertised...
A Turf Field Deal Without “Turf Field” And a Lease That’s Now Called Something Else
After months of NJ21st trying to get a clear answer on the legality of the CMS lease agreement, Berkeley Heights...
Shauna’s 08/07/2025 TC Meeting Notes: Berkeley Heights Officials Pressed on Creek Maintenance and Flood Response
The emergency meeting of the Berkeley Heights Town Council was set to be a quick adoption of a resolution for...
Berkeley Heights Township Provides Further Details on Emergency Bond
For the first time, the Township released a list of projects it says will be funded by the bond during...