Highland Park Borough has issued an official statement lifting the boil water advisory. READ MORE
Local News
Recent Articles
Police Confirm Charges in Toy Gun Incident
|
This story about the arrests of individuals for brandishing a toy gun is an update of the story that ran Sunday, Nov. 2, after eye-witnesses reported the incident to The Highland Park Planet.
READ MORE
Filed under: Local News
John Heldrich’s Generosity Spanned Both Sides of the Bridge
|
John Heldrich, who died Monday, Nov 3, at the age of 88, is remembered by Highland Park and New Brunswick officials for his legendary philanthropy READ MORE
Filed under: Local News, Milestones
Brill Mittler and Support Our Schools Victorious in Election – Full Results
|
The big winner of the night was Mayor Gayle Brill Mittler, who beat off two challengers for her post. The Save Our Schools slate of candidates were victorious over the Unite Highland Park candidates in Highland Park’s other hotly contested election. READ MORE
Filed under: Local News, Schools
Toy Gun Leads to Real Police Charges
|
A local filmmaker/social activist was among the individuals charged with disorderly conduct for allegedly brandishing a toy gun in the parking lot of the Montgomery Apartments where a film was being made. READ MORE
Filed under: Local News
Give us a break – another water main break
|
Water main break on Wayne Street affects several homeowners but reportedly signals no alarming trend in water main problems. READ MORE
Filed under: Local News
Highland Park Engaged in Development – For Better or For Worse?
|
Update: Special meeting of the Highland Park Planning Board is scheduled for Monday, Nov. 3, to discuss The American Properties’ lawsuit settlement, the Master Plan changes that the terms of the settlement would necessitate, and the consequential impact of these changes on the community. READ MORE
Filed under: Local News, development
Highland Park Election Overview – 2014
|
Highland Park residents this year are actively engaged in the electoral process with three candidates running for mayor and seven candidates running for three positions on the school board. The municipal and public education issues being debated will have a major impact on the community. READ MORE
Filed under: Local News, Schools, Elections
Citizens Asking for Concrete Answers on Sidewalks
|
Do you have an uneven sidewalk in front of your house? If you’re one of the residents who has resisted calls to repair it, you might want to mind a new law under consideration. READ MORE
Filed under: Local News, ordinances, sidewalks
Mayoral Candidates Respond to Questions
|
There are three candidates running for Highland Park Mayor. The winner will serve a one-year term to fulfill former Mayor Minkoff’s term, expiring 1-1-16. READ MORE