Finances at the Union County Performing Arts Center (UCPAC) largely returned to pre-pandemic normal, according to its most recent nonprofit tax form.
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Average $195 tax hike estimated in city budget
The average home in Rahway, assessed at $133,000, is expected to see an increase of about $195 in the municipal portion of tax bills, under a city budget adopted last month.
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Micro self-storage facility proposed for East Inman Avenue lot
An East Inman Avenue lot owned by the Redevelopment Agency could become the site of a five-story micro self-storage facility with an adjacent office component.
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Poll: What’s your favorite pizza in Rahway?
If there’s one reader poll that has stood the test of time, it’s an oldie but a goodie.
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Senior housing plan ‘squeezes in’ parking space
A proposal that gained Planning Board approval last month, contingent on securing one more parking space to meet the minimum requirement, has been revised to add one more space to the original parking lot.
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City sells Lawrence Street parcel
The city accepted the higher of two bids received for the auction of a Lawrence Street property.
21 properties hit with $7K in cleanup liens
More than $7,000 in liens were levied against almost two dozen properties — almost half repeat offenders — to recover costs of cleanup by the city for various nuisances.
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Engineering contract awarded for dog park
Plans for a proposed dog park in the Wheatena section of Rahway River Park took a step forward this week.