Hillside seeks keep of 48 49 bus routes at hearings
Hillside officials told Newark hearings that the town of 23 000 surrounded by cities cannot sustain itself without subsidies for buses. They warned COA cuts threaten Sunday service after 7 pm and reduced Saturday runs, with a similar fate expected for bus 49 next week.
Public Works chief urges town help to keep Hillside clean
Hillside Public Works overseer Joe Castelluccio calls for resident cooperation to keep streets sewers and public buildings in good order. He notes storm drain installation on Young Ave and the Conant Ave dike reducing flood risk while stressing curbside disposal of branches and hedges.
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Young Ave
Publo Works
Conant Ave
Castelluccio
Central Ave
Joe Castelluccio
Hillside
Hillside Bus Service in Jeopardy with 48 and 49 Lines
Hillside faces reduced service as officials warn against keeping full operation on routes 48 and 49. At a Newark hearing Town Clerk Charlotte DeFilippo proposed merging the Number 8 Lyons route with the 48 to avoid schedule overlap. Tax map work for Hillside is in progress the first since the 1930s veneer. Public Works focuses on drains basins and sewers to reduce flood risk while maintaining regular tasks.
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Commuter Operating Agency
COA
Westfield
DeFilippo
Lyons Ave
Hillside Times
New Jersey
Hillside
Charlotte DeFilippo
Newark
Sam Katz
Public Works Department
Lyons Farms and Early Players in the 1775 Newark Area
In August 1775 the New Jersey Provincial Congress organized taxes and a non signer list while preparing a military force of 48 battalions and 63 minute men. William Livingston hosted local discussions near Lyons Farms Elizabethtown as Alexander Hamilton, then a teen student, arrived from the West Indies. Aaron Burr, born in Newark, also spent time in the area before the war.
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Continental Congress
William Livingston
Liberty Hall
Old Lyons Farms
Elizabethtown
New Jersey
Minutemen
New York
Washington
Pennsylvania Committee of Safety
Morris Avenue
Trotter
Salem Avenue
North Broad Street
Conant Street
Jacob Woodruff
Jewel's Mills
Livingston
Alexander Hamilton
West Indies
Treasury
Francis Barber
Elizabeth Academy
Hamilton
Lyons Farms
Newark
Aaron Burr
United States
New Jersey Calls for Clean Water Action
The Concerned Citizens for Clean Water plans an air borne message along New Jersey shores during Labor Day weekend. Executive Director Robert A. Briant of Manasquan says attention to streams and waterways is needed as a bond issue is expected before the legislature returns after the holiday.
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New Jersey
Garden State Shore
Citizens For Clean Water
Gutizans
Robert A. Briant
Manasquan
New Jersey Division of Motor Vehicles
John A. Waddington
Township committee approves routine matters at public caucus
The Township Committee met to approve routine items including new police appointments and a bid policy shift. Tax map prep for Hillside was shown with $89,900 total contract and a $5,000 holdback. The town discussed glass repair responsibilities at the Community Center and flu shot planning for municipal workers. Bicentennial shields priced at $3 with proceeds to the Bicentennial Committee. 90 sold by yesterday.
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Vincent Baldassana
Harold Woysaniker
Burton Bergman
Sam Katz
Hillside
Katz
Wes Norton
Public Works Department
Scott Anderson
Debbie Peruso
Recreation
Public Works
Baldassano
Bergman
Wost
Alex Menza
Mary McTaggart
August schedule of clubs and events
The datebook lists meetings and events from Thursday August 28 to Tuesday September 2. Highlights include Old Guard at 10 a.m. Lions Club College Inn at 6:30 p.m. Democratic Club at 8:30 p.m. and entertainment by Chuck Bower and the Stardusters at Blue Ribbon Inn with no admission fee. Additional events cover Hoop and Hammer Association, Township Committee, Keep Well free health shots for kids, and Overeaters Anonymous meetings at the Municipal Building.
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Old Guard
Lions Club
College Inn
Democratic Club
Knights of Columbus
Chuck Bower and the Stardusters
Blue Ribbon Inn
Hoop and Hammer Association
Hollywood Ave
Municipal
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Newark City Hall
Kenneth Gibson
Sagner
Gibson
Robert Dollinger
Symphony
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Thomas Edison Junior High
Central Railroad of New Jersey
Harvey Weiner
Union
Rt. 22
Rawood Furniture
Ed Smith
Hillside Public Works
Lyons
Hillside Historical Society
National Park Service
Department of the Interior
New Jersey Historical Commission
Waddington
Vincent Baldassano
George Washington
Hillside Business Association
Hillside Rotary