Piscataway Council Approves New Durham Road Improvements and Plans First Township Bike Tour

Overview: The Piscataway Township Council met on August 13, 2024, to discuss a variety of community-centered initiatives, including the approval of New Durham Road improvements and the announcement of the township’s first bike tour. These topics highlight the council’s ongoing efforts to enhance local infrastructure and community engagement.

Rutgers Future Scholars Program Reports Success, Enhances Educational Opportunities for Piscataway Students

Overview: The Piscataway School Board meeting on April 19, 2024, highlighted updates and initiatives, including the success of the Rutgers Future Scholars program, curriculum updates, policy changes, and preparations for the upcoming school year.

Piscataway Zoning Board Approves Anor Academy’s Relocation

Overview: The Piscataway Township Zoning Board approved the relocation of Anor Academy to a new site on Hos Lane, addressing concerns about traffic, parking needs, and the potential impacts on the local community. The approval included a use variance for the religious school, an existing side yard setback variance, and a parking variance, following a detailed examination of the academy’s needs and proposed site improvements.

Piscataway Council Approves Key Ordinances, Discusses Infrastructure

Overview: In a recent session, the Piscataway Township Council passed several ordinances related to local infrastructure and zoning, while also fielding public comments on various community concerns. Notably, the council approved an ordinance for the redevelopment of 4100 New Brunswick Avenue, reverting its zoning to light manufacturing, and ordinances authorizing Title 39 enforcement on New England Avenue and addressing vehicle weight restrictions on certain streets.

Piscataway School District Celebrates National Recognition and Academic Success

Overview: The Piscataway School District was lauded for its national achievements in community outreach and communications, alongside notable academic successes, at a recent Piscataway School Board meeting. The district earned four national awards, the second-highest total in New Jersey, including an Award of Excellence for the annual School guide and calendar, and awards of Merit for social media, the superintendent reports newsletter, and photography. Acknowledgment was given to Gary Miller, the Public Information Officer, for his efforts in these areas.