Seven Hunterdon Towns Qualify For
First Round Of County Tourism Grants
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One month ago, the Hunterdon County Board of Commissioners announced a plan to boost tourism by encouraging and assisting local festivals and Main Street events in Hunterdon County communities.
Hunterdon County Commissioner Board Director John E. Lanza said, “When this program was approved in May by the Board, I stated the grants are aimed at helping our municipalities to re-establish festivals or main street events that have been pushed aside by the covid pandemic.”
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Frenchtown Named the #1 ‘Best Small Town for Shopping’ By USA Today’s Reader’s Choice Travel Awards |
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Frenchtown has been named the ‘Best Small Town for Shopping’ in America by USA Today’s 10Best Reader’s Choice travel awards, finishing with the most votes over such other well-known communities as Sedona, Arizona, Dahlonega, Georgia, and New Hope, Pennsylvania.
“Congratulations Frenchtown, you are now nationally renowned,” John E. Lanza, the Hunterdon County Commissioner Board Director, said. “This is a tremendous achievement for the community and a great way for the county to kick off its Explore Hunterdon: The Other Side of Jersey tourism campaign.
Hunterdon County welcomes all to explore the other side of Jersey this summer season, because tourism helps to spur economic growth in the county.”
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2022 Senior Art Show
Awards and Reception on Saturday, June 25th at 12 noon
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The public can tour the art show by appointment Monday through Thursday or Fridays after 12 noon.
Please call 908-788-1361 to set up a tour any day other than Friday.
The show ends on July 29th at 12 noon.
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Hunterdon Public Works 2021 Annual Report Details Twenty-Nine Completed Projects
Major Projects Completed In Addition To Ida Emergency Repairs
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The Hunterdon County Department of Public Works issued its 2021 Annual Report, outlining the completion of numerous county public works projects over the course of the past year, County Commissioner Board member Shaun C. Van Doren announced at the June 7th Board meeting.
Van Doren, the Board’s liaison for the Public Works Department, said, “The report documents twenty-nine completed projects, from road reconstruction, surface treatment, line striping, culvert and bridge repairs or rehabilitation, and bridge painting. The report includes before and after photographs, a true testament to the work of the Department."
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County Walk-Up Vaccine Clinic
Route 12 Complex
Appointments available
for the 2.0 booster:
June 22nd and 29th
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Hunterdon County DSDVS 2022, 60 Second Survey
The Hunterdon County Division of Senior, Disabilities and Veterans Services is committed to assisting county seniors, 60 years of age and older, in meeting their current and future needs.
To maintain current services and plan, we need your help.
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information & updates
UPDATED: NEW
Bridge and Road Closures and Detours
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NAMI Hunterdon is conducting a student challenge to raise awareness about mental health issues. NAMI would like to present a $2,000 award to a high school student who submits an expressive arts entry (any medium) that responds to the topic of mental health.
Entries must be completed and submitted by July 31, 2022
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World Elder Abuse Awareness Day: Advancing Equity |
World Elder Abuse Awareness Day (WEAAD) serves as a reminder about the factors surrounding abuse and neglect of older persons. The pandemic highlighted the disproportionate impact of tragedy on underserved communities, including seniors, who faced high rates of elder abuse, fraud, and nursing homes deaths.
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If you see a Spotted Lanternfly, Stomp It Out!
First discovered in Pennsylvania in 2014, it has spread across the state and is now in several other neighboring states, including New Jersey. Click here to read more
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Hunterdon County Board of County Commissioners |
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John E. Lanza
Director
Zachary T. Rich
Deputy Director
Susan J. Soloway
Shaun C.
Van Doren
Jeff Kuhl
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