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Informational Meeting on February 16th for the NJ Civil Service Commission Police Entrance Exam on February 28th

The Linden Police Department will be hosting an informational meeting at the Linden Public Library on February 16th @ 5:30pm.

Officers will be on hand to answer any questions a potential applicant might have about eligibility, background investigations, physical requirements, and training. For anyone interested in pursuing a career in law enforcement, our goal is to make sure you know exactly what to expect throughout the process. Register for the event by clicking here!

The application deadline for NJ Civil Service Commission Police Entrance Exam is February 28th.

COVID-19 Vaccination Clinic – Thursday, February 10th

Mayor Derek Armstead has partnered with Super Health Pharmacy once again to provide COVID-19 vaccinations. Walkups permitted, but you must first fill out the consent form online by clicking here.

February 3rd, 2022 Shade Tree Commission Meeting Notice

The City of Linden, Shade Tree Commission meeting has been scheduled for 7pm. The Meeting will be conducted virtually due to the COVID-19 Pandemic. Official action may be taken and portions of the meeting may be held in executive session. 

The link to join the meeting, the phone number to dial into the meeting and the link to all meeting documents, including a PDF of this notice are available once meeting details are finalized.

Members of the public who may be attending are on mute until the public hearing or during the public comment portion of the meeting. If you wish to be recognized please use the raised hand icon, in the program, to identify yourself. You will then give your name and address. Failure to do so, will result in you being muted, and not recognized further.

Members of the public can submit questions or comments in writing no later than 2pm on both meeting days here or by fax at (908) 474-8451. Please include your name and address in the correspondence and the subject of  the email should be “public meeting comment or question”.

Free Income Tax Help

The City of Linden Department of Parks & Recreation announces that they are partnering with AARP Tax-Aide to offer free income tax help to all Linden residents. All volunteers are IRS certified and can address most issues asked by their clients.

Appointments are needed. Appointments are on Tuesdays, starting February 15th through April 12th, at 9:30am, 10am, 10:30am or 11am at the John T. Gregorio Center, 330 Helen Street. To schedule an appointment, call 908-474-8600 between 9am and 4pm, Monday through Friday.

Participants must bring a copy of last year’s tax return, Social Security card, photo ID, children’s Social Security cards, all W-2’s, 1099s’ and any other documents necessary to complete their tax return.

For additional information, email us here, or call 908-474-8600. The Parks & Recreation office is located here.

Significant Snow Forecast – Residents Are Reminded to Remove Vehicles From Designated Streets

Several inches of snow are expected to fall in Linden. Residents are reminded that vehicles must be removed from designated snow emergency routes once snow begins. Vehicles not in compliance will be towed. TOWED VEHICLES CANNOT BE RELEASED UNTIL MONDAY.

Alternate side of the street parking will be suspended today, Friday January 28th as storm preparations are made.

Name of StreetSideLocation
Chandler AvenueBothEntire length
Clinton StreetBothEntire length
Cranford AvenueBothEntire length
DeWitt StreetBothEntire length
DeWitt TerraceBothEntire length
Elizabeth AvenueBothEntire length
Grier AvenueBothEntire length
Knopf StreetBothEntire length
Linden AvenueBothEntire length
McCandless StreetBothEntire length
Orchard TerraceBothEntire length
Park AvenueBothEntire length
Pleasant StreetBothEntire length
Raritan RoadBothEntire length
Roselle StreetBothEntire length
Route U.S. 1
(Edgar Road)		BothEntire length
St. Georges AvenueBothEntire length
Stiles StreetBothEntire length
Tremley Point RoadBothEntire length
Wood AvenueBothEntire length

“Mary Poppins Jr.” at McManus!

The McManus Middle School Drama Club presents “Mary Poppins Jr.” on February 10th and 11th at 7pm.

Public sale for tickets will begin on Saturday, January, 29th. When you purchase tickets, the site will automatically buffer and include two seats between each party for social distancing. Tickets are $8 for children and $10 for adults.

The show will also be offering a livestream pass that can be purchased on the same website for $15! With this pass you can log in and watch the show LIVE using any device.

Notice of Public Hearing Pursuant to NJDEP Administrative Order 2021-25

Please take notice that Aries Linden, LLC (Aries) will hold a Public Hearing pursuant to Administrative Order No. 2021-25 to receive comments from interested members of the public concerning its proposal to modify the currently active Minor Source Air permit (PCP200002) and the Category Z- Residual Transfer Facility permit (NJ0286630).  The proposed modifications will allow the facility located at 5005 S. Wood Ave, Linden, NJ 07036 to increase the currently permitted capacity from 430 tons per day to 450 tons per day.   This capacity increase will allow the facility to receive to 20 more tons per day of wet biosolids.  The requested increased capacity will result in an increase in Particulate Matter (PM) and Ammonia at the receiving area and PM for dried product loading.  Per this modification there will be no increases in Nitrogen Oxides (NOx), Sulfur Dioxides (SOx), Volatile Organic Compounds (VOC), and Hazardous Air Pollutants (HAPs). 

Paragraph 2a of NJDEP Administrative Order No. 2021-2 requires a party proposing to develop a project in an overburdened community to hold a public hearing in the community to maximize public participation of interested individuals.

Aries invites the public to attend the Public Hearing, to ask questions and present written or oral comments concerning the proposed permit modifications.

  • Date: February 16, 2022
  • Time: 6:30 PM
  • Location: Linden City Hall, 301 North Wood Avenue, Linden, NJ 07036
  • Attend Virtually: Interested parties may also participate via Zoom on their computers and smartphones by clicking here and entering 048492 for the password.
  • Attend by Phone: Interested parties may call in on their phones by dialing 646-568-7788 and entering the Zoom Meeting ID: 915-548-24444.

Copies of the permit applications are available at the office of the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection by appointment or on their Google Drive folder here.

The 60-day public comment period shall begin upon this notification date and conclude on March 16th, 2022. Please submit any questions you have concerning the proposed modification to be addressed during the hearing to or comments concerning the application here.

Click here to view and/or download the PDF of this notice.