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Nutley Junior Police Academy Continues to Build Community Relationships


Last week, the Nutley Police Department welcomed more than 60 students in grades 5 through 8 to its 13th annual Junior Police Academy, held at Spring Garden School. Led by Lieutenant Michael Padilla, the free weeklong program gave participants hands-on experience in police fundamentals, including m…

Township of Nutley Recognizes NHS Educator Prudence Soobrattie


The Township of Nutley recognized Prudence Soobrattie last week at the Board of Commissioners meeting. Ms. Soobrattie is an educator at Nutley High School who assists with the Junior Nutley Cultural Inclusion and Diversity Council.Mayor John V. Kelly, III read the proclamation into the record:“The …

Mayor Kelly Presents Nutley Township with Flag from Iraq Tour of Duty


At last night’s Board of Commissioners meeting, Mayor John V. Kelly III presented the Township with a flag he flew during his recent tour of duty in Iraq as a token of appreciation for the support Nutley provided while he was serving. Mayor Kelly is a member of the New Jersey Army National Guard.  …

Township of Nutley Names Patriot, Veteran of the Year


During the 105th Annual Memorial Day Parade on May 25th, the Township of Nutley honored its newest Patriot and Veteran of the Year. Mayor John V. Kelly III and the Department of Public Affairs and Health recognized Henry P. DelTosto as Veteran of the Year and Annette Arocho-Bautista as the township…

2026 Nutley State of the Township Address by Mayor John V. Kelly, III


It is my honor and privilege on behalf of the Nutley Board of Commissioners (BOC) to present the 2026 Nutley State of the Township. As I began this term as Mayor two years ago, I said that Nutley is a destination in life, and it continues to be a destination in all facets of life. Significant progr…

Commissioner Tom Evans Advises Residents: NJ Mortgage Assistance Portal Closing Soon


Commissioner Tom Evans, Director, Department of Revenue and Finance for the Township of Nutley, is informing residents that the New Jersey Emergency Rescue Mortgage Assistance (ERMA) program is officially ending on September 30, 2026. With the ERMA application portal closing in several weeks, the N…