Two hundred years ago today, Rahway was at the center of American history when General Marquis de Lafayette made a stop at the Peace Tavern downtown.
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Meet the Candidates Forum
The Rahway Branch of NAACP hosted a Meet the Candidates Forum on Thursday at Rahway Public Library, featuring this year’s Democrat and Republican candidates for City Council as well as Board of Education.
UCPAC finances return to pre-pandemic levels
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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Rally, emergency meeting lead to reinstatement of library funding
Within a week of the Rahway Public Library announcing the immediate halt of all programming, the library’s Board of Trustees unanimously reinstated funding during an emergency meeting on Friday.
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Rally planned against library cuts
The Rahway Public Library went public Friday on social media with drastic changes to its programming due to “funding challenges,” prompting residents to hold a rally tonight.
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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