South Laurel Avenue Construction
Please be advised that J.F. Kiely Construction Co., through a construction contract with New Jersey Natural Gas Company, will be installing a new gas main on South Laurel Avenue starting on or about Monday, January 23, 2012. We anticipate starting work just south of Route 36 in the vicinity of Sidney Terrace and proceeding south to Middle Road. The roadway will be closed to thru traffic on a daily basis during the hours of 7am to 5pm.
2012 Township Committee Sworn In
The 2012 Township Committee was sworn in to office at Noon on New Years Day. Mayor David Tinker, Deputy Mayor Michael Sachs, Committeeman James Brady, Committeeman Scott Aagre and Committeeman Joseph Belasco will serve for the coming year. Congratulations to all!
Hazlet Township Announces Contract to Purchase 4.7 Acres of Property
With the help of Gov. Chris Christie and State Sen. Joseph Kyrillos, Mayor Scott Aagre and the Township Committee of the Township of Hazlet are pleased to announce that the Township has entered into a contract to purchase approximately 4.7 acres of property located off of Scott Drive, backing up to Waackaack Creek, from Mr. and Mrs. Edward McNamee for $265,000. Mr. and Mrs. McNamee have generously agreed to donate an adjacent 5.8 acres to the Township. The property contains significant wetlands, which will be preserved as open space.
Hazlet Alliance Promotes Suicide Prevention
As a community organization, the Hazlet Alliance is extremely concerned about the recent deaths of several of our Hazlet residents. The Alliance is currently working with the Hazlet school district to create proactive strategies and resources for our whole community esp. including our young, at-risk adults.
