Union Township Designated as “Film Ready,” Boosting Local Economy and Community Engagement

Overview: During the Union Township Town Council meeting, the township’s recent designation as “film ready” by the New Jersey Motion Picture and Television Commission was announced. This recognition positions Union as an attractive site for film and television productions, promising economic growth and increased visibility. The designation is expected to draw filmmakers and production companies, spurring local business opportunities and community involvement as the film industry continues to flourish in New Jersey.

Union Town Council Approves $23.5 Million Ordinance for Capital Improvements

Overview: In a move, the Union Town Council unanimously approved an ordinance authorizing $23.5 million for various 2025 capital acquisitions and improvements, financed in part by $22.856 million in bonds or notes.

Union Township Approves Key Development Projects and Celebrates Community Initiatives

Overview: The Union Township Committee meeting focused on development projects, community safety updates, and proactive health and wellness programs. The committee unanimously approved an ordinance for a municipal lot expansion redevelopment plan on Mars Avenue, paving the way for future development. Additionally, the committee addressed public safety through detailed reports from the police and fire departments, highlighting recent enforcement actions and providing critical safety advice.

Union Town Council Bans Balloon Releases to Protect Environment

Overview: In a move, the Union Town Council unanimously adopted an ordinance prohibiting the intentional release of balloons in the township. Alongside this significant legislative decision, the council addressed a range of issues including community development plans, emergency service contracts, and public safety reports.

Union Town Council Celebrates Local Achievements and Tackles Community Concerns

Overview: During the Union Town Council meeting, the council celebrated local achievements, including the commendation of youth groups, and addressed community concerns such as traffic safety and infrastructure improvements. The meeting also saw the approval of several ordinances and the introduction of upcoming community events.