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Mayor Scarpelli Sets Residential Shredding Day This Saturday


Mayor Dr. Joseph Scarpelli has announced that the Township of Nutley Department of Public Works (DPW) will be conducting “Shredding Day” this Saturday, April 13, 2024. The event will allow residents to safely destroy sensitive material while also re…

Nutley Indoor Winter Farmers Market to be held this Sunday, February 18


As the 15th season of the Nutley Farmers Market approaches, with opening day in mid-June, please join us on Sunday, February 18 1pm to 5pm at Vincent United Methodist Church, 100 Vincent Place, Nutley for a special Winter Market featuring musical gu…

Winter Snow Storm Bulletin #2 - February 13, 2024 - 8:30am


The following information, from the Township of Nutley Office of Emergency Management, has been prepared to advise residents about preparedness and enforcement during the Winter Storm effective MONDAY, FEBRUARY 12 - TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 2024.THE NA…

Winter Snow Storm Bulletin #1 February 12, 2024 - 3:00pm


The following information, from the Township of Nutley Office of Emergency Management, has been prepared to advise residents about preparedness and enforcement during the Winter Storm effective MONDAY, FEBRUARY 12 - TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 2024.THE NA…

Blue Acres Information Meeting ** Registration Required **


Blue Acres Virtual Information Meeting. Thursday, February 15, 2024 from 6:30-8:30pm. Virtual via Microsoft Teams.If you are a homeowner interested in speaking one-on-one with a Blue Acres representative to learn more about the State’s voluntary flo…

Heart Healthy Event to Celebrate National Heart Health Month


Commissioner John V. Kelly, III announced today in recognition of American Heart Health Month, the Nutley Department of Public Affairs and Health is sponsoring an “axe-citing” event in an effort to raise awareness about Heart Health. Join us for a f…

Rally 4 Hope Blastoff Celebration


Commissioner Mauro G. Tucci, the Board of Trustees and the Department of Parks and Public Property invite Nutley residents to the official Greater Nutley Cancer Foundation “RALLY 4 HOPE“ Blastoff Celebration!New name, great passion!  The celebration…

Police Advisory - January 19, 2024


Nutley Police Director Alphonse Petracco and Chief Thomas Strumolo are alerting residents that police have recovered a skimming device located on one of our township ATM machines. Bank personnel at the Franklin Ave. Capital One were notified by a cu…

Public Hearing on the Submission of a 2024 NJ DEP Green Acres Urban Parks Program Application


TOWNSHIP OF NUTLEYCOUNTY OF ESSEXSTATE OF NEW JERSEY PUBLIC ANNOUNCEMENTPUBLIC HEARING ON THE SUBMISSION OF A 2024 NEW JERSEY DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION GREEN ACRES URBAN PARKS GRANT PROGRAM APPLICATIONPURPOSE: Township of Nutley is seek…

Sunshine Notice: Joint Meeting of the Board of Education and the Board of Commissioners - Monday, January 22, 2024


SUNSHINE NOTICEJOINT MEETING OF THE BOARD OF EDUCATIONAND THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERSPLEASE TAKE NOTICE, a quorum of the Governing Body and the Board of Education may be present on Monday, January 22, 2024 at 6:30 P.M; and PLEASE TAKE NOTICE a joint …

Overnight Parking for January 9, 2024


Commissioner Petracco and Police Chief Strumolo are advising that due to anticipated flood-prone conditions tonight, we want to ensure the safety of your vehicles.We kindly request that residents residing in flood-prone areas that need to move their…

Storm Bulletin #1 - January 9, 2024 - 1:30pm


The following information, from the Township of Nutley Office of Emergency Management, has been prepared to advise residents about preparedness and enforcement during the storm effective TUESDAY, JANUARY 9 - WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 10, 2024.THE NATIONAL …

Police Advisory - 1/8/24


Police Director Alphonse Petracco and Chief Thomas Strumolo are warning residents that possession and use of illegal fireworks remain a criminal violation in New Jersey.Chief Strumolo said that although legislation allows for certain fireworks which…

January 29, 2024 Blood Drive Scheduled in Memory of Local Nutley Resident


Commissioner John V. Kelly, III and the Nutley Department of Public Affairs and Health are pleased to partner with Vitalant Blood Services of New Jersey to conduct their annual Community Mobile Blood Drive in memory of Nutley resident and business o…

Commissioner Petracco Invites Residents to the Nutley Police Department's Neighborhood Watch Meeting on January 17


In an effort to address the increase in criminal activities, Commissioner Alphonse Petracco and Chief Tom Strumolo have scheduled a Neighborhood Watch meeting for township residents on Wednesday, January 17th at 7pm in the Courtroom of the Departmen…

Water Main Break - 12/30/23


There is a water main break on WILSON STREET.  Residents in the area may have discolored water and low water pressure.Brown water occurs when the flow of water in the mains is altered. That can occur from unauthorized use of fire hydrants, fire figh…

Township of Nutley Fall 2023 Newsletter


On behalf of the Board of Commissioners, I would like to wish everyone Merry Christmas, Happy Hanukkah, Happy Holidays, and a Happy, Healthy New Year! This issue focuses on our Fall events and all our Township does to celebrate Halloween, Thanksgivi…

MULTIPLE ROAD CLOSURES DUE TO FLOODING


Nutley Police Director and Chief Thomas Strumolo are warning resident of road closures due to flooding.Police and Fire have been barricading areas of town that are experiencing flood conditions.Chief Strumolo warns residents not to drive through flo…

Urgent Weather Advisory: Hazardous Conditions and Flood Watch


Dear Residents,Please be advised of an important weather advisory from the National Weather Service for Sunday, December 17 through Monday, December 18, 2023Hazardous Weather and Flood Watch: A Hazardous Weather and Flood Watch is in effect for our …

Vegetation Collection Reminders - Last Day of Collection is December 27


Please be advised that the last day for vegetative waste pick up for the 2023 season will be Wednesday, 12/27/23 and will resume in April 2024.As a reminder, ALL leaves and vegetative waste must be placed in brown biodegradable bags or vegetation re…

Nutley RAKES Program Helps over 75 Senior Citizens


Mayor Dr. Joseph P. Scarpelli reported that the 15th Annual Department of Public Works’ RAKES (Random Acts of Kindness Extended to Seniors) Program, with over 125 volunteers, cleaned and bagged the leaves of over 75 senior citizens’ properties this …

Something for Everyone as Nutley Welcomes in the Holidays!


With the holidays approaching quickly, the Township of Nutley has announced its annual schedule of festive events guaranteed to bring thrills and smiles to all attendees.“I think everyone looks forward to this time of year,” says Mayor Joseph P. Sca…

Commissioner Kelly and Santa Claus Collaborating on Santa's Express Mailbox


Commissioner Kelly recently announced plans to once again collect letters written to Santa by children in the Township and forward them directly to Santa Claus in the North Pole.  Santa has promised that each and every letter will be read and respon…

Monday, November 27, 2023 Blood Drive


Please Schedule Your Next Life-Giving Donation NOW!Commissioner John V. Kelly and the Nutley Department of Public Affairs and Health are pleased to partner with Vitalant Blood Services of New Jersey to conduct a Nutley Community Blood Drive on Monda…

November 7, 2023 General Election Unofficial Results


Unofficial Results for the General Election held on Tuesday, November 7, 2023

Thanksgiving Pop-Up Farmers Market Being Held on Sunday, November 19


SAVE THE DATE! Greenutley, under the direction of Mayor Joseph Scarpelli and the Nutley Farmers Market, is pleased to announce plans for its first ever Thanksgiving Pop Up Farmers Market! This event will take place on Sunday, November 19 from 10am-1…

Nutley Hosts Small Business "Sip and Shop" Event - Calling All Vendors!


Commissioner John V. Kelly, III and the Nutley Department of Public Affairs and Health in partnership with the Nutley Chamber of Commerce invite Nutley small businesses to participate in a Holiday Sip and Shop event scheduled for Monday, December 4,…

2023 Holiday Treasure Chest


As Christmas approaches, the Department of Public Affairs and Health along with the Nutley Board of Education ask that you remember your local families here in Nutley in your holiday plans.  It is so important for all of us to stop and reflect on th…

NPD Arrest 2 Juveniles for Burglary and Theft After Foot Pursuit


Police Director Alphonse Petracco and Chief Thomas Strumolo are announcing that two juveniles were apprehended early morning Saturday after committing a burglary and theft. Chief Strumolo stated that a vehicle was targeted on Elm St. and a short tim…

Nutley Historic Preservation Committee to host Historic Home Series of Nutley Presentation on November 2


The Nutley Historic Preservation Committee will host the first in a series of public presentations as part of its Historic Home Series of Nutley.  It will be held on Thursday, November 2, 2023, 7:30 PM at the Nutley Museum, 65 Church Street, Nutley,…

Nutley Police Department Message to Residents


The Nutley Police Department has released a video addressing recent resident concerns. Public Safety Director Commissioner Alphonse Petracco, Chief of Police Thomas J. Strumolo, Jr. and Deputy Chief of Police Gerard Green comment on the increase of …

Nutley Police Advisory - October 10, 2023


Nutley Commissioner Alphonse Petracco and Chief Thomas Strumolo are advising of a burglary that occurred on Raymond Ave.Police were called to a residence at 10:00 AM Monday morning when the caller reported her purse missing from her home. The woman …

Important Nationwide Emergency TEST Alert from the FCC


Dear Nutley Residents,The Township of Nutley’s Office of Emergency Management and Public Safety Commissioner Petracco are writing to inform you about an important Nationwide Emergency TEST Alert issued by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) …

Nutley Fall Festival in the Park Scheduled for October 1st CANCELLED DUE TO WEATHER


Commissioner Mauro G. Tucci and the Nutley Department of Parks and Recreation have announced that the Fall Festival scheduled for this Sunday, October 1st has been cancelled due to the extreme weather conditions we have experienced over the past wee…

Nutley Police Advisory - September 28, 2023


Nutley Police Director Alphonse Petracco and Chief Strumolo are advising of an increase in burglaries to autos.Unlike the usual thefts in which actors enter unlocked cars, we have responded to several attempted burglaries to homes in an effort to lo…

Record Numbers Turn Out for 2023 Welcome to Nutley Day


For the fifth year, the Township of Nutley hosted the Welcome to Nutley Day event at Nichols Park last week. The annual event invited students, staff members and supporters from the ON3 project to meet and greet representatives from local businesses…

Solicitation for Water & Sewer Line Protection Insurance


The Nutley Department of Public Works has recently been made aware of a solicitation from American Water Resources regarding water and sewer line protection insurance. It is important to note that American Water Resources is in no way affiliated wit…

Greenutley Town-Wide Garage Sale September 23, 2023 and September 24, 2023 POSTPONED


HOUSEHOLD LISTINGS PDF FILEDue to the forecasted inclement weather theGreenutley Town-Wide Garage Sale will be held Saturday, September 30, 2023andSunday, October 1, 2023from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm.The permit issued is valid for thechange of date or any…

Fall Festival in the Park Slated for Sunday, September 24th


Commissioner Mauro G. Tucci and the Nutley Department of Parks and Recreation will proudly host “Nutley’s Fall Festival In The Park” on September 24, 2023 from 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. This festival will be filled with exciting retail vendors, food t…

Prostate Cancer Awareness Month


Commissioner John V. Kelly and theNutley Department of Public Affairs and Healthrecognize September as National Prostate Cancer Awareness MonthA time to raise awareness about prostate cancer and generate support for those affected by the disease.Fac…

Heat Advisory


With another impending heat wave predicted for the next few days, Commissioner Kelly and the Nutley Health Department (NHD) urge residents to take steps to avoid heat exhaustion and heat stroke.When the weather turns extremely hot and humid, it’s vi…

Nutley Police Advisory - September 2, 2023


Nutley Police Director Alphonse Petracco and Chief Thomas Strumolo are advising residents that we are experiencing an increase in thefts from motor vehicles, and have added additional patrols.Chief Strumolo reports that Hampton, Whitford, Walnut, Hi…

Nutley September 11 Remembrance Ceremony Scheduled


Nutley Public Safety Commissioner Alphonse Petracco has announced plans to hold a remembrance ceremony for victims of September 11, 2001 on Monday, September 11th, 2023 at 10:00 a.m. at the 9/11 monument site that is located in front of the Nutley T…

Nutley Dept. of Revenue & Finance Shares Info on Discount Programs for Property Tax Relief


Commissioner Thomas J. Evans, Director, Nutley Department of Revenue and Finance is advising residents of several discount property tax programs that are available from the State of New Jersey.“Every year, many people take advantage of these program…

SAVE THE DATE: Town-Wide Garage Sale to be held September 23 and September 24, 2023


Mayor Joseph P. Scarpelli and the Greenutley Committee announced the Township’s plans to hold its annual town-wide garage sale on Saturday, September 23, 2023 and Sunday, September 24, 2023 from 8am to 5pm.  In the event of inclement weather on Satu…

Township Leaders Help Nutley Kids Get on the Junior Entrepreneur Pathway


Summer may mean a break from the classroom, but that doesn’t mean there aren’t opportunities for youngsters to learn and experience new things.On August 8, Commissioner John V. Kelly III (Nutley Department of Public Affairs and Health), in partnersh…

Nutley Resident Russell Ballou Represents Town, State in Washington, D.C. as JDRF Youth Ambassador


Last month at the Township of Nutley Board of Commissioners Meeting, the Board recognized Nutley resident Russell Ballou for his achievement in representing New Jersey as a JDRF (Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation) Youth Ambassador. The Commissio…

Nutley Moving Forward with Ciccolini Project


THE CICCOLINI PROJECT IS ALIVE AND WELL!The Township of Nutley Board of Commissioners are continuing to make progress on the property formerly occupied by the Ciccolini Brothers store on Franklin Avenue. The Board passed a redevelopment plan in Marc…

Calling All Junior Entrepreneurs


During these sweltering, dog days of summer, there is nothing better than a refreshing, ice cold glass of freshly squeezed lemonade! If you are interested in, or have already created, your own lemonade stand, why not learn from the experts to have t…

Mayor Scarpelli Introduces New Pedestrian Crosswalk Beacon at Intersection of Prospect and Harrison Street


The Nutley Department of Public Works is pleased to announce the installation of a new Pedestrian Crosswalk Beacon at the intersection of Prospect and Harrison Street. This innovative safety measure will enhance pedestrian safety and provide a safer…

Road Construction Notification - Chestnut Street


Mayor Dr. Joseph P. Scarpelli, would like to notify residents of an upcoming road project that may impact Township residents. This notification is in an effort to inform residents of the scope of the work, as well as to maintain a level of safety wi…

Community Blood Drive to be held on August 17, 2023


Please Schedule Your Next Life-Giving Donation NOW!Commissioner John V. Kelly and the Nutley Department of Public Affairs and Health are pleased to partner with Vitalant Blood Services of New Jersey to conduct a Nutley Community Blood Drive on Thurs…

3rd Quarter Property Tax Bill Update


Commissioner Thomas J. Evans, the Director of Revenue and Finance, is sharing an important update regarding your property tax bills.The 2023 tax rate has been certified by the State of New Jersey. Unfortunately, we experienced a delay which has impa…

Execissive Heat Warning


With another impending heat wave predicted for the next few days, Commissioner Kelly and the Nutley Health Department (NHD) urge residents to take steps to avoid heat exhaustion and heat stroke.When the weather turns extremely hot and humid, it’s vi…

Nutley Police Advisory - July 14, 2023


Police Director Alphonse Petracco and Chief Thomas Strumolo are advising residents of recent catalytic converter thefts (part of a vehicle’s exhaust system that helps reduce pollution).Chief Strumolo said early this morning we had a theft of a catal…

Township Community Honors Fallen Nutley World War II Navy Sailor


After almost 80 years, a fallen World War II Navy sailor has finally returned home. On Tuesday, July 11, Nutley Township community members gathered at the World War II Memorial to pay their respects to the fallen Nutley resident, US Navy Ordnancemen…

Another Successful Year at the Nutley Junior Police Academy


Last week, the Nutley Police Department welcomed students for its free, week-long Junior Police Academy as the program marked its 10th anniversary. Since its start in 2013, the Academy has greatly improved, becoming a township staple over the years …

NJ MVC Mobile Unit & Inspection Truck Coming to Nutley on Thursday, July 13


The New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission’s (NJMVC) “Agency-on-Wheels” Mobile Unit will be coming to Nutley. This Mobile Unit will allow all residents in Nutley to take advantage of the services it offers without having to drive to the DMV. There will…

July 4, 2023 Recycling and Garbage Collection


Please be advised that Recycling and Garbage WILL NOT be picked up on Tuesday, July 4, 2023 due to the Independence Day holiday.Collection will resume on your next scheduled recycling or garbage collection day.Thank you!Department of Public Worksand…

Christmas in July


There is no better time than the present to help a family in need…In preparation for the Holiday season, Commissioner Kelly and the Nutley Department of Public Affairs and Health, in partnership with the Nutley Board of Education, will start collect…

2023 Senior Farmer Market Nutrition Voucher Program


Mayor Scarpelli and Commissioner Kelly are pleased to announce that the Essex County Division of Senior Services will be distributing the 2023 Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program Vouchers at the Nutley Farmers Market on Sunday, July 16, 2023. Re…

2022 Water Quality Report Now Available


United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) regulations require that all public water systems issue an annual Water Quality Report. The intent of this regulation is to inform consumers about the source and quality of their drinking water, an…

Township of Nutley Farmers Market Returns this Sunday, June 18th


This Sunday, Father’s Day, marks the opening day of the Nutley Farmers Market. The Market, which is in its 14th season, will run every Sunday from June 18 through October 29 from 9am to 2pm. Located in Municipal Lot 7 at 507 Franklin Avenue in Nutle…

Nutley Summer Walking Club and Challenge


Commissioner Kelly and the Nutley Department of Public Affairs and Health in partnership with Commissioner Tucci and the Department of Parks and Public Property are pleased to announce that the Early Morning Walking Club will be extended throughout …

JOB OPPORTUNITY AVAILABLE - Health Officer


HEALTH OFFICERDepartment of Public Affairs and HealthUnder direction, recommends local public health policies; plans, develops, coordinates, and directs the work program of a municipal health department or agency and directs the enforcement of publi…

Nutley Board of Commissioners Enter Joint Service Agreement with Nutley Board of Education Toward Goal of Educational Excellence


On Thursday, June 8, the Township of Nutley Board of Commissioners passed a resolution to enter into a shared services agreement with the Board of Education (BOE) toward the mutual goal of continued educational excellence throughout the Township. Th…

PSE&G Gas Main Project - Mid-June - December 2023


Mayor Dr. Joseph P. Scarpelli, would like to notify residents of an upcoming PSE&G gas project occurring in Nutley that may impact Township residents. This notification is in an effort to inform residents of the upcoming work so that alternate r…

Sunshine Notice: Date Change of July 5, 2023 Board of Commissioners Meeting


PLEASE TAKE NOTICE, in accordance with the Open Public Meeting Law, Chapter 231, P.L. 1975, the regular public meeting of the Board of Commissioners of the Township of Nutley, Essex County, State of New Jersey for Wednesday, July 5, 2023 has been ch…

Air Quality Alert Due to Canadian Wild Fires


Please be advised that due to the wildfires in Canada, local air quality has become significantly compromised. An orange alert was issued for almost all of New Jersey by mid-afternoon Tuesday as conditions become unhealthy for young children, the el…

PSE&G Oversize Transport Scheduled for June 11, 2023


The Township of Nutley is aware of an oversized transport by PSE&G scheduled in Nutley for June 11, 2023, weather and operationally permitting.  The company performing the transport for PSE&G is W J Casey Trucking and Rigging.The transport r…

Summer Fest Scheduled for June 22, 2023


Commissioner Mauro G. Tucci, Commissioner Alphonse Petracco and the Board of Commissioners are excited to bring back the first of three concerts in our 2023 “summer series”. Starting with BEGINNINGS - Chicago Tribute Band and LIGHTS OUT JerseyBeach …

Commissioner Mauro G. Tucci 2023 Nutley Relay for Life Eternal Flame Recipient


Commissioner Mauro G. Tucci was honored last night with the Nutley Relay for Life Eternal Flame honor at the 17th annual event held at DeMuro Park in Nutley."He has learned so many life lessons as a caregiver," Nutley Relay for Life Chair Dayna Hess…

2nd Annual Nutley Fire Department / EMS Night to be held on Wednesday, May 24, 2023


In honor of National EMS week, Commissioner Alphonse Petracco and the Nutley Fire Department invite all township residents to our second annual EMS Night on Wednesday, May 24th from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm. at Fire Headquarters. Residents will be able to…

Community Blood Drive to be Held on June 8, 2023


In Memory of Anne RotonaPlease Schedule Your Next-Life GIving Donation NOW!Commissioner John V. Kelly and the Nutley Department of Public Affairs are pleased to partner with Vitalant Blood Services of New Jersey to conduct a Nutley Community Blood D…

Nutley Community Comes Together to Support Good Health and Wellness


On May 15, the Township of Nutley came together for its Second Annual Wellness Day to promote the importance of good health and wellness to its high school students.  In conjunction with Mental Health Awareness month, the event was coordinated by Nu…

Nutley Preparing for 102nd Annual Nutley Memorial Day Parade


Township of Nutley Mayor Dr. Joseph P. Scarpelli and the Board of Commissioners are preparing for the Township’s 102nd Annual Memorial Day Parade. The parade will take place on Monday, May 29, 2023 with opening ceremonies and welcome beginning at 11…

Nutley’s 17th Relay for Life Scheduled for this Friday, May 19 at DeMuro Park


Commissioner Mauro G. Tucci and the Nutley Parks and Recreation Department are pleased to present the 17th Annual Relay For Life of Nutley 'United in Hope' to benefit American Cancer Society next Friday, May 19, 2023 from 7:00pm to 11:00pm at DeMuro…

Roadway Construction Notification Chestnut Street (Park Drive to Passaic Avenue)


Mayor Dr. Joseph P. Scarpelli, would like to notify residents of an upcoming road project that may impact Township residents. This notification is in an effort to inform residents of the scope of the work, as well as to maintain a level of safety wi…

Roadway Construction Notification Chestnut Street (Franklin Ave. to Warren St.)


Mayor Dr. Joseph P. Scarpelli, would like to notify residents of an upcoming road project that may impact Township residents. This notification is in an effort to inform residents of the scope of the work, as well as to maintain a level of safety wi…

Mayor Joseph P. Scarpelli Announces Plans for the 102nd Annual Nutley Memorial Day Parade and Remembrance Events


Mayor Dr. Joseph P. Scarpelli and the Board of Commissioners have announced plans for the Township’s 102nd Annual Memorial Day Parade. The parade will be held on Monday, May 29, 2023. Weather permitting, the Nutley War Memorial Remembrance Ceremony …

Free Rabies Immunization Clinic to be held on Monday, April 24, 2023


NOTICE TO ALL DOG & CAT OWNERS!TOWNSHIP OF NUTLEYFREE RABIES IMMUNIZATION CLINICCHESTNUT ST. FIREHOUSE 228 Chestnut Street, NutleyMONDAY, APRIL 24, 20234:30 - 8:30 PMIn an effort to expedite wait time at the clinic, we encourage residents to com…

NJ TRANSIT to Implement Emergency Bus Service to Provide Alternatives for DeCamp Customers


April 4, 2023 Press Release from NJ TRANSIT

Nutley Commissioners Work to Provide Commuter Bus Solution


As a result of efforts from the Nutley Board of Commissioners, Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo Jr., and other elected officials, Nutley residents commuting in and out of New York City affected by DeCamp bus lines ceasing Northern New Jer…

Get Your Heart Pumping and Blood Flowing with a Brisk Early Morning Walk


Commissioner John V. Kelly, III and the Department of Public Affairs and Health, in partnership with Commissioner Mauro Tucci, are pleased to announce the kick off of an early morning “Walking Club”. The walk will take place every Tuesday and Thursd…

Weekly Availability of the Moderna COVID-19 Bivalent Booster Vaccine


Commissioner John V. Kelly, III and theNutley Department of Public Affairs and Health are pleased to offerWeekly Availabilityof the Moderna COVID-19 Bivalent Booster VaccineIndividuals 18 years of age or older are eligible for a single booster dose …

NJ Motor Vehicle Commission's "Agency-on-Wheels"Mobile Unit Coming to Nutley on March 28


The New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission’s (NJMVC) “Agency-on-Wheels” Mobile Unit will be coming to Nutley. This Mobile Unit will allow all residents in Nutley to take advantage of the services it offers without having to drive to the DMV.All persons…

Vegetative Waste Pickup Resumes April 5, 2023


Please be advised that Vegetative Waste collection will resume on WEDNESDAY, APRIL 5, 2023*Vegetative Waste is described as grass clippings/leaves, yard debris, small branches, twigs, brush.*If homeowners choose to cut and bag their own grass clippi…

Join Commissioner Kelly and the Department of Public Affairs and Health for a Pi Day Celebration on March 19


Commissioner John V. Kelly and The Department of Public Affairs and Health invite you to join in on the Pi Day celebration!Pi Day is an annual, international celebration of the mathematical sign Pi. Although the first calculation of π was done by Ar…

Commissioner John V. Kelly, III Announces 2023 Women's History Month Events in Celebration of Women's History Month


In recognition of Women’s History Month 2023, Commissioner John V. Kelly, III, and the Nutley Department of Public Affairs and Health announce in partnership with the Nutley Public Schools and the Women’s Networking Group a calendar of exciting upco…

Recycling Cancelled for Tuesday, 2/28


Due to the weather recycling collection is CANCELLED for TODAY, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 2023.Commingled Recycling may still be picked up as Basso crews were already mobilized.

Winter Snow Storm Bulletin #1 - 2/27/2023 - 9:00pm


The following information, from the Office of Emergency Management, has been prepared to advise residents about preparedness and enforcement during the Winter Storm effective FEBRUARY 27, 2023.THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NEW YORK HAS ISSUED A WI…

Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine Bivalent Booster Clinic - March 7, 2023


Commissioner John V. Kelly, III and theNutley Department of Public Affairs and Health are pleased to offer a MODERNA COVID-19 VACCINEBIVALENT BOOSTER CLINICIndividuals 18 years of age or older are eligible for a single booster dose of the Moderna CO…

Township of Nutley Winter 2023 Newsletter


The Board of Commissioners are pleased to introduce the brand new Township of Nutley Electronic Newsletter. Our goal is to send this out to our residents on a quarterly basis highlighting the work of the Commissioners and their five departments.This…

Nutley Public Library will be Temporarily Closed beginning February 27, 2023


Due to construction, the Nutley Public Library will be temporarily closed to the public starting February 27, 2023, for approximately six (6) weeks. For additional information about services and updates, please check our website (nutleypubliclibrary…

ANCHOR Tax Relief Program Deadline February 28


Township of Nutley Revenue and Finance Commissioner Thomas J. Evans is urging all eligible residents to take advantage of the State’s ANCHOR property tax relief program and submit their applications prior to the February 28 deadline. The State sent …

Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine Bivalent Booster Clinic


Commissioner John V. Kelly, III and theNutley Department of Public Affairs and Health are pleased to offer a MODERNA COVID-19 VACCINEBIVALENT BOOSTER CLINICIndividuals 18 years of age or older are eligible for a single booster dose of the Moderna CO…

Nutley Indoor Farmers Market to be held on Sunday, February 19, 2023


Shake off those winter (and football) blues…Greenutley and the Nutley Farmers Market are pleased to announce that the 2023 Indoor Winter Market is back!This much anticipated event will take place on Sunday, February 19, 20231:00-5:00pm at Vincent Un…

Public Hearing on the Submission of a 2023 New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection Green Acres Grant Program Application


PUBLIC ANNOUNCEMENTPUBLIC HEARING ON THE SUBMISSION OF A 2023 NEW JERSEY DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION GREEN ACRES GRANT PROGRAM APPLICATION The Township of Nutley will hold a public hearing on an application to be submitted to the 2023 fun…

ANCHOR Program Workshop to be held on Wednesday, February 8, 2023


Affordable New Jersey Communities for Homeowners and Renters (ANCHOR) ProgramAssemblyman Ralph Caputo and the Board of Commissioners will be hosting an Essex County ANCHOR workshop for any homeowners or renters that have questions or need help filli…

Heart Healthy Walk to Celebrate National Heart Health Month 2023


Commissioner John V. Kelly, III announced today that in recognition of American Heart Health Month, the Nutley Department of Public Affairs and Health is sponsoring a Heart Healthy Walk and Yoga Event. This free event will be held on Saturday, Febru…

Road Closures & Delays for PSE&G Transport - Sunday, January 29, 2023


The Township of Nutley is aware of an oversized trailer transport by PSE&G scheduled in Nutley for January 29, 2023, weather and operationally permitting.  The company performing the transport for PSE&G is W J Casey Trucking and Rigging.The …

2023 Nutley State of the Township Address


By Mayor Dr. Joseph P. ScarpelliIt is my honor and privilege on behalf of the Nutley Board of Commissioners (BOC) to present the 2023 Nutley State of the Township Address. I would like to start by providing an update on three crucial redevelopment p…

Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine Bivalent Booster Clinic - January 25, 2023


Commissioner John V. Kelly, III and theNutley Department of Public Affairs and Health are pleased to offer a MODERNA COVID-19 VACCINEBIVALENT BOOSTER CLINICIndividuals 18 years of age or older are eligible for a single booster dose of the Moderna CO…

Nutley Police Advisory - Suspicious Phone Calls


Police Director Alphonse Petracco and Chief Thomas Strumolo are releasing a joint statement regarding suspicious phone calls.Police Chief Strumolo stated that on January 17th the Nutley Police Department received several reports from residents belie…

Nutley DPW Tips for a Safe Winter


The Township of Nutley’s Department of Public Works is advising residents to prepare for winter by issuing several tips. “The cold and snow will be here soon,” says Mayor Joseph P. Scarpelli, Nutley’s Public Works Commissioner, “and we want to make …

FREE COVID-19 Antigen Home Test Kits Available at the Nutley Health Department


Commissioner John V Kelly, III and the Nutley Department of Public Affairs and Health are pleased to announce that FREE Covid-19 Antigen Home Test kits are now available to residents of Nutley.To receive your FREE Covid-19 Antigen Home Test kits, pl…

Discolored Water - Area of Hawthorne Ave.


We have received numerous complaints of discolored water in the area of Hawthorne Ave. After investigating the surrounding area, there was a unauthorized use of the fire hydrant by a private contractor in the area of 95 Hawthorne Ave. Sorry for the …

January 30, 2023 Blood Drive Scheduled in Memory of Local Nutley Resident


Please Schedule Your Next Life-Giving Donation NOW!Commissioner John V. Kelly, III and the Nutley Department of Public Affairs and Health are pleased to partner with Vitalant Blood Services of New Jersey to conduct their annual Community Mobile Bloo…

Carbon Monoxide Awareness


Commissioner John V. Kelly, III and the Nutley Department of Public Affairs and Health want to remind residents that as the weather gets colder, heaters are being turned up.  In order to prevent exposure to carbon monoxide, remember to make sure you…

Water Main Break - Gerard Road


There is a water main break on GERARD ROAD.  Residents in the area may have discolored water and low water pressure. Brown water occurs when the flow of water in the mains is altered. That can occur from unauthorized use of fire hydrants, fire fight…

Nutley Residents Receive Preliminary Property Revaluation Letters


Commissioner Offers Guidance; Advice on Understanding AssessmentsMany Township of Nutley residents received correspondence containing preliminary figures from the Township-wide property revaluation this week. The letters were sent by Appraisal Syste…

Household Kitchen Trash, Vegetation and Christmas Tree Pickup Notice


Please be advised that household kitchen trash WILL BE PICKED UP on Monday, December 26th and Monday, January 2nd.Vegetation pick up will end as of Wednesday, December 28, 2022 and resume April 2023. Please make sure all vegetation is in brown biode…

Statement from the Township of Nutley Board of Commissioners


Today, the Nutley Board of Commissioners learned of the formal arrest and charging of Henry Meola. Mr. Meola had previously been suspended from his duties as Fire Chief on December 7, 2022.The Township is disappointed and extremely concerned about t…

Planning Board Notice of Hearing - Master Plan Reexamination Report - Wednesday, December 14, 2022


TOWNSHIP OF NUTLEY PLANNING BOARDNOTICE OF HEARING PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that the Planning Board of the Township of Nutley (the “Board”) will hold a public hearing to consider adoption of the proposed periodic Reexamination Report of the Master Plan of…

Sunshine Notice: Special Meeting of the Planning Board - Wednesday, December 14, 2022


SUNSHINE NOTICESPECIAL MEETING OF THE PLANNING BOARD PLEASE TAKE NOTICE, in accordance with the Open Public Meeting Law, Chapter 231, P.L. 1975, a Special Meeting of the Planning Board of the Township of Nutley, Essex County, State of New Jersey wil…

Commissioner Kelly and Santa Claus Collaborating on Santa's Express Mailbox


Commissioner Kelly recently announced plans to once again collect letters written to Santa by children in the Township and forward them directly to Santa Claus in the North Pole.  Santa has promised that each and every letter will be read and respon…

Vegetation Collection Reminders


Please be advised that the last day for vegetative waste pick up for the 2022 season will be Wednesday, 12/28/22 and will resume in April 2023.As a reminder, ALL leaves and vegetative waste must be placed in brown biodegradable bags or vegetation re…

Water Main Break - Passaic Avenue and Glendale Street


There is a water main break on PASSAIC AVENUE and GLENDALE STREET. Residents and Businesses in the area may have discolored water and low water pressure.Brown water occurs when the flow of water in the mains is altered. That can occur from unauthori…

Nutley Gears Up for the Holiday Season


The holiday season is here and the Township of Nutley is preparing to ring in everyone’s favorite time of year with their annual schedule of festive events!  “This is the season for giving,” says Mayor Joseph P. Scarpelli. “It is our goal to give ba…

New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission’s (NJMVC) “Agency-on-Wheels” Mobile Unit Coming to Nutley November 21


The New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission’s (NJMVC) “Agency-on-Wheels” Mobile Unit will be coming to Nutley. This service will enable residents to complete driver license/registration renewals, obtain non-driver IDs, surrender license plates, add a ve…

Township Honors its Veterans, Names DeNotaris ‘Veteran of the Year’


The Nutley community showed its support of the veterans who have served our great nation, especially those who reside in the township, with its annual Veterans Day ceremony on November 11.A highlight of this year’s ceremony included the presentation…

November 8, 2022 General Election Unofficial Results ** Updated 10:12pm



Important Voter Advisory Notice


***ATTENTION VOTERS***Please see IMPORTANT Press Releasefrom the Office of Secretary of State, Tahesha WaySecretary of State Tahesha Way, New Jersey’s chief election official, is warning the public about text messages containing election misinformat…

Water Main Break - Van Winkle Avenue


There is a water main break on VAN WINKLE AVENUE - between Hopper Ave and Mount Vernon Street. Residents in the area, including those who receive Newark Water (west of Ridge Road and Van Winkle Avenue)  may have discolored water and low water pressu…

Nutley's RAKES Program Returns for 15th Year


The Township of Nutley’s Annual Department of Public Works’ RAKES (Random Acts of Kindness Extended to Seniors) Program, which partners with local volunteers to help clean and bag the leaves of senior and disabled citizens’ properties, will return f…

Sunshine Notice: Tuesday, November 15 Board of Commissioners Meeting moved to Monday, November 14 at 1:00pm


PLEASE TAKE NOTICE, in accordance with the Open Public Meeting Law, Chapter 231, P.L. 1975, the regular public meeting of the Board of Commissioners of the Township of Nutley, Essex County, State of New Jersey for Tuesday, November 15, 2022 has been…

Nutley’s Traditional Holiday Celebration Set for December 4, 2022


Township of Nutley Mayor Dr. Joseph P. Scarpelli and the Board of Commissioners have announced plans to host one of Nutley’s oldest traditions – the annual Holiday Christmas Tree and Menorah Lighting.  The entire community is invited to attend the T…

Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine Bivalent Booster Clinics to be held on November 2 and 17, 2022


Commissioner John V. Kelly, III and theNutley Department of Public Affairs and Healthare pleased to offer a MODERNA COVID-19 VACCINE BIVALENT BOOSTER CLINICIndividuals 18 years of age or older are eligible for a single booster dose of the Moderna CO…

Water Main Break - Oak Ridge Avenue


There is a water main break on OAK RIDGE AVENUE - between Union Ave and Passaic Ave. Residents in the area may have discolored water and low water pressure.Brown water occurs when the flow of water in the mains is altered. That can occur from unauth…

Veterans Day Ruck March to Raise Mental Health Awareness and Donations for Food Pantry


The Nutley community is invited to take part in the township’s Second Annual Veterans Day Ruck March to be held November 11, immediately following the annual Veterans Day Ceremony.This 5K march, which mimics “true military fashion” as participants c…

DPW Garage Closed to the Public until Monday, October 24, 2022


Please note that due to onsite construction the DPW Garage located at 1 Cortland Street will be closed to public and vehicular access until Monday October 24th.  The office can still be reached via phone at 973-284-4984 during working hours

2022 Annual Holiday Treasure Chest / Adopt-a-Family Program


This is the time of year we reflect on how fortunate and blessed we are.  This program is designed to help families needing assistance during the Holiday Season.We are hoping to reach hundreds of children through this program and brighten the lives …

Late Night Voter Registration for General Election to be held on Tuesday, October 18, 2022


This year’s General Election will be held on  Tuesday, November 8, 2022.  All polling locations will be open from 6:00 A.M. to 8:00 P.M.  To vote the General Election you must register  no later than Tuesday, October 18, 2022. The Municipal Clerk’s …

Nutley Water Department Update - October 7, 2022


As a follow up to our earlier alert, the water transmission line break has been identified as a 72” diameter line on the North Jersey District Water System.  This line feeds many municipalities in Essex, Hudson and Passaic County.   North Jersey Dis…

Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine Bivalent Booster Clinic to be held on October 25, 2022


Commissioner John V. Kelly, III and theNutley Department of Public Affairs and Healthare pleased to offer a MODERNA COVID-19 VACCINE BIVALENT BOOSTER CLINICIndividuals 18 years of age or older are eligible for a single booster dose of the Moderna CO…

Nutley Farmers Market CANCELLED for Sunday, October 2, 2022 Due to Weather Conditions


DUE TO WEATHER AND WIND CONCERNS, THE OCT 2 MARKET IS CANCELED. SEE YOU ON SUNDAY OCT 9!You can still visit and shop our vendors through their links below: ~~~Walkers and local history buffs, join town historian John Demmer and author Dave Wilson fo…

Water Department Advisory Notice - Friday, September 30, 2022


Please be advised that there may be a decrease in water pressure and discoloration due to the Newark Water Department repairing another water transmission line leak in Belleville.This should only affect residents who receive Newark Water (west of Ri…

Community Comes Together for Nutley Fall Festival


The Township of Nutley welcomed hundreds to their annual Fall Festival Sunday at Memorial Park (the Mud Hole) in Nutley. Adults, children and their pets enjoyed a beautiful Fall afternoon of camaraderie, music, fun and some of the best of the townsh…

Nutley Spooky Sprint to be held on Saturday, October 29


Commissioner John V. Kelly, III and the Nutley Department of Public Affairs and Health, in partnership with the Nutley Kingsland Manor, invite residents to participate in a Spooky Sprint on Saturday October 29 at 3:00pm.  Participants of all ages ar…

Welcome to Nutley ON3


The Township of Nutley hosted the Welcome to Nutley ON3 event at Nichols Park Friday afternoon. The annual event invited students, staff members and supporters from the ON3 project to meet and greet representatives from local businesses. “This event…

2022 Town-Wide Garage Sale Listing Now Available



Celebrate National Fire Prevention Week at the Nutley Fire Department Open House


Commissioner Alphonse Petracco invites residents to theNutley Fire Department’s Open HouseFriday, October 14th5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.on the front ramp of the Nutley Fire Department228 Chestnut Street, Nutley“Fire Won’t Wait. Plan Your Escape”Under th…

Township of Nutley to Honor Anthony Iannarone with Library Dedication


The Township of Nutley is set to honor Anthony Iannarone by dedicating the Nutley Public Library’s Children's Room in his name. Mr. Iannarone, one of the Township’s most admired residents, has served as a library trustee for 50 years and is currentl…

Nutley Flu Clinics to be held on September 29 and October 5


THE NUTLEY HEALTH DEPARTMENT WILL CONDUCT A CLINIC FOR SENIOR CITIZENS AND INDIVIDUALS 19 YEARS OR OLDERTHURSDAY – SEPTEMBER 29, 2022 10AM – 2PMANDWEDNESDAY – OCTOBER 5, 2022 10AM – 2PMNutley Health Department 149 Chestnut Street, Nutley**No appoint…

Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine Bivalent Booster Clinic to be held on September 27, 2022


Commissioner John V. Kelly, III and theNutley Department of Public Affairs and Healthare pleased to offer a MODERNA COVID-19 VACCINE BIVALENT BOOSTER CLINICIndividuals 18 years of age or older are eligible for a single booster dose of the Moderna CO…

Franklin Avenue Paving Update - September 12, 2022


Please be advised that paving for Franklin Avenue has been postponed for tonight, September 12, 2022 due to the inclement weather.  Paving will resume pending weather conditions on Tuesday.  

Nutley Remembers September 11, 2001


Alphonse Petracco has announced plans to hold a remembrance ceremony for victims of September 11, 2001 on Sunday, September 11th, 2022 at 1:00 p.m. at the 9/11 monument site that is located in front of the Nutley Township Hall. Residents are invited…

Spotted Lanternfly Information


The Spotted Lanternfly (Loycorma delicatula) is a planthopper insect native to parts of Asia – the adults being approximately one (1) inch in length and ½ in width.  It was first observed in the United States in 2014 and has spread over the Northeas…

Fall Festival In The Park Slated For September 25th


Vendor Applications Still Being AcceptedCommissioner Mauro G. Tucci and the Nutley Department of Parks and Recreation will proudly host “Nutley’s Fall Festival In The Park” on September 25, 2022 from 11 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. This festival will be filled…

Nutley Water Update - August 10, 2022 - 9:00am


8/10/22 - 9:00am Update:As the repair continues in Belleville/Newark on the Newark Water System, Nutley may see disruptions in pressure and discoloration of water throughout the Township.If discoloration exists avoid washing clothes.As of this updat…

COVID-19 Booster Clinic to be held Tuesday, August 23


Anyone 18 years or older can receive a Booster DoseTuesday, August 23, 2022Nutley Health Department149 Chestnut Street, Nutley, NJ10:00am – 12:00pm APPOINTMENT NECESSARYSchedule your appointment now!Click on this link or call 973-284-4976 for assist…

Water Main Break - Van Winkle Avenue


There is a severe water main break on Van Winkle Avenue. Residents who receive Newark Water (west of Ridge Road and Van Winkle Avenue) may have discolored water and low water pressure.Brown water occurs when the flow of water in the mains is altered…

Tonight's Summer Concert Postponed and Re-Scheduled to September 7, 2022


Please be advised that the Summer Concert featuring The Rick Martin Orchestra originally scheduled for tonight at 7pm has been postponed due to the impending storm and high humidity.The concert has been re-scheduled to Wednesday, September 7, 2022.D…

New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission’s (NJMVC) “Agency-on-Wheels” Mobile Unit Coming to Nutley August 2


**** PLEASE BE ADVISED ALL APPOINTMENTS ARE FILLED FOR THIS EVENT ****The New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission’s (NJMVC) “Agency-on-Wheels” Mobile Unit will be coming to Nutley. This service will enable residents to complete driver license/registrati…

Community Blood Drive to be Held on August 18, 2022


Commissioner John V. Kelly and the Nutley Department of Public Affairs and Health are pleased to partner with Vitalant Blood Services of New Jersey to conduct a Nutley Community Blood Drive on Thursday, August 18, 2022. If you would like to schedule…

Rodent / Wildlife Control and Prevention


The Township of Nutley, as well as other surrounding communities, has seen an increase in wildlife/rodent activity. The Nutley Health Department has employed several strategies for rodent/wildlife control and prevention, but the participation and co…

Extreme Heat Wave Reminder


With another impending heat wave predicted for the next few days, Commissioner Kelly and the Nutley Health Department (NHD) remind residents to check on elderly family members and neighbors to make sure they are safe..When the weather turns extremel…

Paving for the Week of July 18, 2022


Please expect road closures and detours in the following areas for the week of July 18, 2022:Vreeland Avenue (between Franklin Avenue and Passaic Avenue)Bloomfield Avenue (between Coeyman Avenue and Centre Street)Newman AvenueMountainview AvenueChes…

Nutley Police Advisory - 7/17/2022


Police Director Alphonse Petracco and Chief Thomas Strumolo are advising residents that a military ordinance was safely discarded by Essex County Sheriff’s Bomb Squad.Chief Strumolo said at approx. 3:45 PM yesterday a magnet fisherman pulled an unex…

Water Main Break Passaic Avenue (Near Clifton Line)


There is a water main break on Passaic Avenue near the Clifton line. Residents and businesses in the affected area may have discolored water and low water pressure. Brown water occurs when the flow of water in the mains is altered. That can occur fr…

Heat Advisory


With another impending heat wave predicted for the next few days, Commissioner Kelly and the Nutley Health Department (NHD) urge residents to take steps to avoid heat exhaustion and heat stroke.When the weather turns extremely hot and humid, it’s vi…

Important Property Tax Update


THE 3rd QUARTER PROPERTY TAX DEADLINE HAS BEEN EXTENDED TO AUGUST 31, 2022The 2022 annual property tax bills will be mailed later this month. We are waiting on a final approval from the State of New Jersey before the County can certify the tax rate.…

Commissioner Tucci Announces Summer Concerts for July and August


Commissioner Mauro G. Tucci and the Department of Parks and Recreation are excited to announce the next two sizzling summer concerts.These are family events for music lovers everywhere to enjoy! The Rick Martin Orchestra will take the stage on July …

Milling and Paving for the Week of July 11, 2022 (Updated 7/15)


Please expect road closures and detours in the following areas for the week of July 11, 2022:Centre Street (between Passaic Avenue and Union Avenue)Union AvenueConover AvenueNewman AvenueHancox AvenueMcKinley StreetVreeland Avenue (Franklin Avenue t…

"Inside Nutley" Podcast - Episode 1


The "Inside Nutley" Podcast with Mayor Joseph P. Scarpelli debuted this week. Hosted by lifelong resident Thomas Greco, the monthly podcast provides a look at current town issues, how the town is moving forward and answers questions from Nutley resi…

COVID-19 Booster Clinic to be held on Tuesday, July 26


Anyone 18 years or older can receive a Booster DoseTuesday, July 2610:00am – 1:00pm Nutley Health Department149 Chestnut Street, Nutley, NJAPPOINTMENT NECESSARY - NO WALK-INSSchedule your appointment now!Click on this link or call 973-284-4976 for a…

Spotted Lanternfly in New Jersey


Reports are increasing regarding local sightings of the Spotted LanternflyIn the USA, spotted lanternfly is an invasive species that could be very devastating to some New Jersey crops and hardwood trees. ...The spotted lanternfly was first found in …

Thousands Welcome Back Nutley’s 4th of July Celebration


For the first time since 2019, the Township of Nutley welcomed back its annual 4th of July celebration to the Park Oval Monday night. An estimated crowd of over 5,000 residents and guests packed the center of town for a night of great food, great mu…

Commissioner Tucci Unveils Nutley’s Area of Hope


Township of Nutley Commissioner Mauro G. Tucci unveiled the Township’s Area of Hope last week in a ceremony held at the new memorial’s location in Memorial Park I near the center of town.In dedicating the area to those lost during the Covid-19 pande…

2022 Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program Vouchers


Mayor Scarpelli and Commissioner Kelly are pleased to announce that the Essex County Division of Senior Services will be distributing the 2022 Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program Vouchers at the Nutley Farmers Market on Sunday, July 10, 2022. Re…

Employment Opportunity - Municipal Clerk's Office, Full-Time Staff Position


The Township of Nutley Department of Revenue and Finance is currently looking for candidates to fill the following position.  Please visit www.nutleynj.org/jobs to apply online. Application deadline is Friday, July 15, 2022 at 4:00pm.MUNICIPAL CLERK…

Nutley’s 4th of July Celebration Returns to the Oval


The Township of Nutley will be holding its annual 4th of July celebration on July 4th at the Park Oval next week. The Township’s flagship event will feature music, food, lots of fun and, of course, fireworks. Due to the COVID pandemic, Nutley was no…

Township COVID-19 Testing Site Re-Located for the Summer


Commissioner Mauro G. Tucci and the Department of Parks and Recreation announce The MediStation Covid-19 Testing has been re-located for the summer. The new location is the Nutley Elks Lodge, located at 242 Chestnut Street.Testing will be held from …

Commissioner Tucci Announces Memorial Park I "Area of Hope" Dedication for June 24, 2022


Commissioner Mauro G. Tucci Unveils “Area of Hope” – A Light In Times of DarknessAs we prepare for summer, we all continue to remember those we have lost to Covid-19, to cancer, to natural causes or for any reason.  Sometimes it is difficult to unde…

Mayor Scarpelli to Debut “Inside Nutley” Podcast in July


Township of Nutley Mayor Joseph P. Scarpelli announced today that he will be debuting a new podcast this July. “Inside Nutley” will feature Mayor Scarpelli and host Thomas Greco, along with special guests, who will be taking a look at current town i…

Glucose and Cholesterol Screening to be held on June 29, 2022


Commissioner John V. Kelly, III and the Nutley Health Department, in partnership with RWJBarnabas Health|Clara Maass Medical Center are pleased to announce the following health screening:Glucose and Cholesterol ScreeningNo Fasting NecessaryNutley He…

COVID-19 Booster Clinic to be held on June 28


Anyone 18 years or older can receive a Booster DoseTuesday, June 2810:00am – 1:00pm Nutley Health Department149 Chestnut Street, Nutley, NJAPPOINTMENT NECESSARY - NO WALK-INSSchedule your appointment now!Click on this link or call 973-284-4976 for a…

Discolored Water / Low Pressure - June 14, 2022


Due to complications from new construction on Centre Street between Franklin Avenue and Prospect Street, residents may experience low or no water pressure, along with discolored water.Repairs should be made shortly. We apologize for any inconvenienc…

2022 Nutley Farmers Market Kicks Off Sunday, June 19, 2022


Sundays 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. through October 30, 2022 in Municipal Lot #7Mayor Joseph P. Scarpelli and the Greenutley Committee invite you to join them for the 13th Season of the Nutley Farmers Market. The 2022 Market runs 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. every S…

June 9, 2022 Road Closures (4pm - 6pm)


Police Director Alphonse Petracco and Chief Thomas Strumolo are advising of temporary road closures.On June 9, 2022 Police will have Coeyman Ave closed between 4:00 PM and 6:00 PM between Alexander and Overlook.Also Hope Street will be closed at the…

2022 Primary Election Results held on Tuesday, June 7, 2022


UNOFFICIAL Results of the 2022 Primary Election held on Tuesday, June 7, 2022** Does not include Absentee and Provisional Ballots Casted **Download:  2022 Primary Election Unofficial Results

New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission’s (NJMVC) “Agency-on-Wheels” Mobile Unit Coming to Nutley June 10


The New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission’s (NJMVC) “Agency-on-Wheels” Mobile Unit will be coming to Nutley. This service will enable residents to complete driver license/registration renewals, obtain non-driver IDs, surrender license plates, add a ve…

COVID-19 Booster Clinic to be held on Tuesday, June 7


Anyone 18 years or older can receive a Booster DoseTuesday, June 710:00am – 2:00pm Nutley Health Department149 Chestnut Street, Nutley, NJAPPOINTMENT NECESSARY - NO WALK-INSSchedule your appointment now!Click on this link or call 973-284-4976 for as…

101st Annual Memorial Day Parade to be held on Monday, May 30, 2022


The the Township’s 101st Memorial Day Parade will be held on Monday, May 30, 2022.  Weather permitting, the Nutley War Memorials Remembrance Ceremony will start at 7:30am at the VFW Post 493.  Following the Remembrance Ceremony, the Township will ga…

Relay for Life Canceled Due to Inclement Weather


Due to inclement weather, Relay for Life scheduled for tonight, May 20, 2022 is canceled.A rescheduled date for the event will be announced.

Township of Nutley Swears in Mayor Scarpelli


Dr. Joseph P. Scarpelli was sworn in as Nutley Mayor tonight at the Township’s Board of Commissioners meeting. Scarpelli, who tied with outgoing Mayor Mauro G. Tucci in the Township’s last election, took the reins earlier this evening at the Nutley …

***POSTPONED TO JUNE 10 *** Commissioner Tucci Announces First Concert of the Season June 9th – Featuring “Esteem All Stars Band”


Commissioner Mauro G. Tucci and the Department of Parks and Recreation are excited to announce a family event for music lovers everywhere to enjoy!   “Esteem All Stars Band” will take the stage on June 9, 2022 for the Recreation Department’s first S…

Commissioner Petracco and Commissioner Tucci Offer Nutley Residents CarFit - Helping Mature Drivers Find their Safest Fit


Commissioner Alphonse Petracco and Commissioner Mauro Tucci are co-sponsoring a valuable program for Senior Citizens called CarFit. This program identifies and helps correct any issues that seniors may have in their cars, including positioning of th…

Sunshine Notice: Date Change of a Regular Scheduled Meeting of the Board of Commissioners


PLEASE TAKE NOTICE, in accordance with the Open Public Meeting Law, Chapter 231, P.L. 1975, the regular public meeting of the Board of Commissioners of the Township of Nutley, Essex County, State of New Jersey for Thursday, June 9, 2022 has been cha…

Nutley Fire Department to Present 1st Annual EMS Night in Honor of National EMS Week on May 18


In honor of National EMS week, Commissioner Alphonse Petracco, the Nutley Fire Department and co-sponsors Clara Maass Medical Center invite all township residents to our first annual EMS night on Wednesday, May 18th from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm. at Fire …

Post Pandemic, Township of Nutley Continues Tradition of Outstanding Service


Over the last two years, much of the world has changed. However, the Township of Nutley remains as it always has, celebrating the tradition of its past while also firmly looking to its future.The Township has long been known for its many residential…

Walk-In Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine 1st and/or 2nd Booster Clinics - May 10 and 17, 2022


Tuesday, May 10Tuesday, May 1710:00am – 2:00pm Nutley Health Department149 Chestnut Street, Nutley, NJSchedule your appointment now!Click on this link or call 973-284-4976 for assistancePLEASE REMEMBER TO BRING YOUR COVID 19 VACCINATION CARDNutley R…

Nutley DPW's "Big Truck Day" to be held on Saturday, May 14


Commissoner Dr. Joseph P. Scarpelli and the Department of Public Works invite you to BIG TRUCK DAY to be held on Saturday, May 14 from 12:00 - 2:00pm in Municipal Parking Lot 9, 537 Franklin Avenue (next to the former Ciccolini's Building).Celebrate…

Water Main Break - Cross Street and Evergreen Avenue


There is a water main break on Cross Street and Evergreen Avenue. Residents and businesses in the affected area may have discolored water and low water pressure. Brown water occurs when the flow of water in the mains is altered. That can occur from …

Mayor Tucci Looks Back


After two years of leading the Township through some of the most unexpected and dire issues it has ever faced, Nutley Township Mayor Mauro G. Tucci’s term will end in a few weeks. After announcing that the last Board of Commissioners meeting would b…

June 1, 2022 Blood Drive In Memory of Anne Rotonda


Please Schedule Your Next Life-Giving Donation NOW!Commissioner John V. Kelly and the Nutley Department of Public Affairs are pleased to partner with Vitalant Blood Services of New Jersey to conduct a Nutley Community Blood Drive on Wednesday, June …

Nutley Health Department Screenings for May and June 2022


Commissioner Kelly and the Nutley Health Department, are pleased to announce the following May and June 2022 Health Screenings offered at the Nutley Health DepartmentBone Density Screenings – 05/17/22An ultrasound of the forearm identifies women and…

DPW Electronics Recycling Day to be held on Saturday, April 30


Commissioner Dr. Joseph Scarpelli announces Nutley DPW Computer and Electronics Recycling Day.Saturday, April 30, 20229:00am - 1:00pmPLEASE ENTER THROUGH PARKING LOT 9(537 Franklin Avenue - Former Cicollini's Parking Lot)IMPORTANT GUIDELINES:All ite…

Late Night Dog & Cat License Registration to be held on April 26 and 28, 2022


** All Current Licenses Expire on April 30, 2022 **The Municipal Clerk‘s Office will host late night dog and cats registration and renewals on Tuesday, April 26 and Thursday, April 28 until 8:00pm at Town Hall, 1 Kennedy Drive, Nutley NJ Payment Inf…

Free Melanoma Screenings to be held on May 2 and 9, 2022


Commissioner John V Kelly, III and the Nutley Health Department,in partnership with the Schweiger Dermatology Group, Nutley are pleased to offer aFREE MELANOMA SCREENING in recognition of Melanoma Awareness MonthThis full body physical examination i…

Deer Sightings Advisory


There has been an usually high number of deer sightings in our area lately. Deer are common in this area, and are likely being noticed more because the Spring is birthing season. You may observe a young deer 'left behind' in your yard, or a group 'n…

Kingsland Street Resurfacing from Passaic Avenue to Orange Street


ROADWAY RESURFACINGKingsland Street (NJ State Route 7)From Passaic Avenue to Orange Street in NutleyThe State of New Jersey Department of Transportation will be resurfacing Kingsland Street (State Route 7) in Nutley from Passaic Avenue to Orange Str…

PSE&G to Conduct Gas Meter Inspections


Please be advised that PSE&G will be conducting required gas meter inspections in the Township of Nutley.To ensure the continued safety and reliability of gas services, PSE&G inspects natural gas meters to check for surface corrosion, leaks …

"One Day Only" Spring Farmers Market to be held on Sunday, April 24th


As the 13th season of the Nutley Farmers Market approaches, with opening day on June 19, please join us on Sunday, April 24 10am to 2pm for a special Spring Market featuring an exciting line-up of farmers, food companies, and purveyors of goods, inc…

Registration for Spring Tennis Lessons Now Open


Mayor Mauro G. Tucci announces Spring Tennis Lesson registration is now open!  The Nutley Department of Parks and Recreation offers a top quality tennis program, directed under the supervision of Barry Rubach, an accredited member of the U.S. Profes…

Prescription Drug Take Back Day - Saturday, April 30, 2022


The Nutley Police Department will host a Prescription Drug Take Back Day on Saturday, April 30, 2022 from 10am-2pm at Police Headquarters, located at 228 Chestnut Street.  Turn in your unused or expired medication for safe disposal.  No Liquids or N…

Free Rabies Immunization Clinic - Monday, April 25, 2022


NOTICE TO ALL DOG & CAT OWNERS!Commissioner John V. Kelly, III and the Nutley Health Department announceTownship of Nutley Free Rabies Immunization ClinicCHESTNUT ST. FIREHOUSE 228 Chestnut Street, NutleyMonday, April 25, 2022 4:30 - 8:30 PMIn a…

Mayor Tucci Invites Residents To Light It Up Blue for Autism Awareness


Mayor Mauro G. Tucci is once again inviting residents to join Autism Speaks in celebrating World Autism Awareness Day on April 2 and Light It Up Blue to help shine a light on autism. Whether it's your front porch or your local business, an office pa…

Earth Hour 2022: Saturday, March 26 - 8:30pm - 9:30pm


Commissioner John V. Kelly and The Nutley Department of Public Affairs and Health encourage all township residents to join them in “going dark” on March 26th between the hours of 8:30pm – 9:30pm, to raise awareness to climate change.  Thanks to Mayo…

Sunshine Notice: Board of Commissioners 2022 Budget Workshop Meeting


PLEASE TAKE NOTICE, the Township of Nutley Board of Commissioners will hold a Budget Workshop Meeting on Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 1:00 P.M; and PLEASE TAKE FURTHER NOTICE, that the Budget Workshop Meeting will be held at One Kennedy Drive, Town …

New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission’s (NJMVC) “Agency-on-Wheels” Mobile Unit Coming to Nutley March 30


The New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission’s (NJMVC) “Agency-on-Wheels” Mobile Unit will be coming to Nutley. This service will enable residents to complete driver license/registration renewals, obtain non-driver IDs, surrender license plates, add a ve…

Mayor Tucci Opens Pre T-Ball Registration for Spring 2022 Season


Mayor Mauro G. Tucci invites residents to introduce the fun and exciting sport of T-Ball to youngsters registering for kindergarten in September 2022. The objective of this program is to teach the basic fundamentals of T-Ball in a non-competitive at…

Eisai Inc. Opens New U.S. Headquarters on ON3 Campus in Nutley, Amplifying its Commitment to Life Sciences Innovation and Collaboration


Eisai Inc., the U.S. pharmaceutical subsidiary of Tokyo-based Eisai Co., Ltd., today announced that the company has relocated its U.S. headquarters to the ON3 Campus [at 200 Metro Boulevard] in Nutley, New Jersey. This move offers employees a dynami…

Mayor Tucci Invites Nutley Youngsters Ages 3 through 7 to Hop Along For Some Easter Fun!


Mayor Mauro G. Tucci and the Nutley Department of Parks and Recreation have scheduled an Easter Eggstravaganza for Nutley youngsters ages 3 through 7 to enjoy!   The coronavirus may have changed some traditional events for Nutley residents in the pa…

Flag Football Registration Now Available


Mayor Mauro G. Tucci and the Department of Parks and Recreation are currently accepting registrations for the Spring Season of Flag Football.  Online registration is available at https://register.communitypass.net/nutley.  The league will begin play…

Nutley Board of Commissioners Encourage Humanitarian Aid For Ukraine


The Russian invasion on Ukraine has brought about devastating consequences for the country and its civilians. As the conflict continues to escalate, the Ukrainian people require help and support more than ever. We are certainly limited on what we ca…

2022 Women's History Month Panel Discussion - March 15 and 22, 2022


Commissioner John, V. Kelly, III and Nutley Department of Public Affairs and Health, in partnership with the Nutley Public Schools and the Nutley Women’s Networking Group are thrilled to introduce the following dynamic women participating in the 202…

March is Colorectal Awareness Month


Commissioner John V. Kelly, III and the Nutley Department of Public Affairs and Health want to remind residents thatMarch is Colorectal Awareness MonthColorectal cancer is the second leading cancer killer in the U.S. among cancers that affect both m…

Spring K-2 Hoops Program Now Available for Registration


Mayor Mauro G. Tucci is pleased to offer youngsters in grades K through 2 the opportunity to register for our new Spring K2 Hoops Program.  “This program is designed to teach youngsters the fundamentals of the game in a fun, social environment,” sta…

Registration Now Available - Yoga For Kids


Mayor Mauro G. Tucci and the Department of Parks and Recreation are pleased to announce that Yoga for Kids registration is now available.  This program is for Nutley toddlers ages 3 – 5 and will run for 6 weeks. Monday sessions will be available beg…

Recreation Track and Field Registration Now Open


Mayor Mauro G. Tucci invites youngsters to gear up for spring with the Recreation Track and Field Program.  This program is open to Nutley youngsters in grades 3 through 8.“Running sports provide children with the motivation to become stronger athle…

Registration Now Open for - “Aspiring Authors”


Mayor Mauro G. Tucci and the Department of Parks and Recreation are pleased to open registration for “Aspiring Authors”.This program is open to Nutley residents in grades 1 through 6.  Classes will be held on Thursdays beginning April 7th  and will …

Girls Recreation Softball and Travel Softball Registration Now Open for 2022 Season


Mayor Mauro G. Tucci announces the Department of Parks and Recreation has opened registration for the 2022 Girls Softball Program and Travel Softball Program.  These programs are open to Nutley Girls and will create a positive softball experience th…

Nutley Showing Solidarity with Ukraine


Nutley Mayor Mauro G. Tucci announced last night that the Nutley Board of Commissioners have voted to change the lighting on the Township’s buildings in support of Ukraine being invaded by Russian forces late last week.“The Township of Nutley has il…

Alan Genitempo Appointed Municipal Court Judge


Alan Genitempo, the Township of Nutley’s longtime municipal attorney, has been appointed as the Township’s Municipal Court Judge. Genitempo, who has represented Nutley in a number of roles since 2002, was appointed by the Nutley Board of Commissione…

Sunshine Notice: Joint Meeting of the Planning Board, Zoning Board of Adjustment, Board of Education and the Board of Commissioners


PLEASE TAKE NOTICE, a quorum of the Governing Body may be present at the regular scheduled Planning Board meeting of Wednesday, April 27, 2022 at 7:00 P.M; andPLEASE TAKE NOTICE, a quorum of the Zoning Board of Adjustment may be present at the regul…

Senior Citizen Special Event - Dinner and a Show


Mayor Mauro G. Tucci and the Nutley Department of Parks and Recreation have collaborated with the Nutley High School Culinary Program and Arts Program to present Nutley Senior Citizens with a special night out!Resident seniors can enjoy dinner prepa…

Kingsland Ave. (Lyndhurst) Bridge Closure


Police Director Alphonse Petracco and Chief Thomas Strumolo are advising motorists that the Kinglsand Ave. Bridge will be closed for repairs next week.Sanzari Construction will be performing repairs on both sides of the bridge Nutley/Lyndhurst bridg…

Public Safety Always the Priority for the Nutley Police Department


In 1972 author David Franke published a book called Safe Places. The book’s description read: “First-hand research provides the basis for this selection of 110 "safe places" to live in the U.S., including a variety of communities representing all re…

DPW Electronics Recycling Day - Saturday, February 12, 2022


Commissioner Dr. Joseph Scarpelli announces Nutley DPW Computer and Electronics Recycling Day.Saturday, February 12, 20229:00am - 1:00pmPLEASE ENTER THROUGH PARKING LOT 9(537 Franklin Avenue - Former Cicollini's Parking Lot)IMPORTANT GUIDELINES:All …

Water Main Break - Bloomfield Avenue Between Church Street and Radcliffe School


There is a water main break on Bloomfield Avenue between Church Street and Radcliffe School. Residents and businesses in the affected area may have discolored water and low water pressure.Please follow detour signs if you travel this route and expec…

Kinderdance Spring Session Now Available for Registration


Mayor Mauro G. Tucci and the Department of Parks and Recreation are pleased to offer the Kinderdance Program this spring.  Toddler’s ages 3 through 6 can register for the Kinderdance Program where children can express themselves through movement, mu…

Mayor Tucci Offers Programs to Keep Residents In Shape This Spring


Mayor Mauro G. Tucci invites residents to get in shape with the Parks and Recreation Department this spring.  Three programs will be available for Nutley residents including Rise and Shine with Sue Quigley, Yoga for Life with Kim Stevens-Redstone an…

Heart Health Walk Scheduled for Saturday, February 26


Commissioner John V. Kelly, III and the Nutley Health Department, in recognition of American Heart Health Month, invite all to participate in Heart Health Walk on Saturday, February 26, 2022. This free event will take place at DeMuro Park, beginning…

Sunshine Notice: Special Meeting for Zoning Board of Adjustment


PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that the Township of Nutley Zoning Board of Adjustment’s has scheduled a SPECIAL meeting on the following date beginning at 7:30 PM via ZOOM Webinar.Monday, March 7, 2022PLEASE TAKE FURTHER NOTICE, that invoices, resolutions, and …

Winter Snow Storm Bulletin #1 - January 28, 2022 - 3:00pm


The following information, from the Township of Nutley Board of Commissioners, has been prepared to advise residents about preparedness and enforcement during the Winter Storm effective JANUARY 28, 2022.AS OF 10AM, FRIDAY THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVIC…

Nutley DPW Prepares for Harsh Winter


With almost 200 lane miles of public roads in Nutley, the Township’s Department of Public Works (DPW) takes snow removal seriously. Long known for its ability to get the Township’s roads clear in record time, Commissioner Dr. Joseph Scarpelli says t…

Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine Booster Clinic - February 9, 2022


Anyone 18 years and older can receive a Booster Dose WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 202211:30am - 1:30pmParks and Recreation Building44 Park Avenue, Nutley, NJPLEASE REMEMBER TO BRING YOUR COVID 19 VACCINATION CARDNutley Residents that have received BOTH do…

National Wear Red Day is Friday, February 4th


Joining with the American Heart Association, the Department of Public Affairs and Health recognizes National Wear Red Day for Women Friday, February 4th, 2022 as an opportunity to learn more about Heart Disease, a leading cause of death in the U.S. …

February is American Heart Health Month


Commissioner John V. Kelly and the staff of Nutley Health Department, would like to remind residents that February is American Heart Health Month, and encourage all citizens in Nutley to show their support in preventing heart disease by learning mor…

Sunshine Notice: Board of Commissioners ZOOM Notice


PLEASE TAKE NOTICE, that the regularly scheduled meetings of the Board of Commissioners will take place via ZOOM Webinar for the remainder of 2022.  Members of the Public may participate by utilizing the following access:Join from a PC, Mac, iPad, i…

Lacrosse Registration Now Available


Mayor Mauro G. Tucci has announced registration for the 2022 Lacrosse Season.  Lacrosse is considered one of the fastest growing team sports in the U.S.  This exhilarating sport combines basketball, soccer and hockey all in one.  But maybe the best …

Township of Nutley Expands COVID Testing Beginning January 17, 2022


Nutley Mayor Mauro G. Tucci has announced that the Township will be expanding its COVID-19 testing schedule to four days a week beginning Monday, January 17, 2022.The testing, which will be held at the Parks and Recreation Building at 44 Park Avenue…

Water Main Break - Franklin Avenue (Near High Street & Brookfield Ave)


There is a water main break on Franklin Avenue near High Street and Brookfield Avenue. Residents and businesses in the affected area may discolored water and low water pressure.Brown water occurs when the flow of water in the mains is altered. That …

Water Main Break - Gerard Road (area of Fisher Avenue)


There is a water main break on Gerard Road in the area of Fisher Avenue. Residents and businesses in the affected area may discolored water and low water pressure.Brown water occurs when the flow of water in the mains is altered. That can occur from…

Sunshine Notice: Zoning Board of Adjustment Meeting to be Conducted via ZOOM


PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that the Township of Nutley Zoning Board of Adjustment's regular meetings on the following dates will be held beginning at 7:30 PM via ZOOM Webinar.Monday, February 7, 2022Monday, March 21, 2022PLEASE TAKE FURTHER NOTICE, that inv…

Sunshine Notice: Planning Board Meeting to be Conducted Remotely via ZOOM


PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that the Township of Nutley Planning Board’s regular meetings on the following dates will be held beginning at 7:00 PM via ZOOM Webinar.Wednesday, January 19, 2022Wednesday, February 2, 2022Wednesday, February 16, 2022Wednesday, M…

Sunshine Notice: Special Meeting for Zoning Board of Adjustment


PLEASE TAKE NOTICE the Zoning Board of Adjustment will hold a special meeting on Monday, January 24, 2022 at 7:30 P.M. via ZOOM Webinar.PLEASE TAKE NOTICE, that the purpose of this special meeting is to hold a special hearing on the following applic…

Sunshine Notice: Time Change of a Regular Scheduled Meeting of the Board of Commissioners


PLEASE TAKE NOTICE, in accordance with the Open Public Meeting Law, Chapter 231, P.L. 1975, the regular public meeting of the Board of Commissioners of the Township of Nutley, Essex County, State of New Jersey for Tuesday, January 18, 2022 will be h…

Christmas Tree Collection


Christmas trees will be collected every Wednesday throughout the month of January.Trees should be placed at the curb Tuesday nights without any plastic bags or trees stands attached.No other vegetation will be collected at this time.  Vegetation pic…

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