Somerville Borough

Official Government Tweets from the Somerville Borough Administrator & Municipal Clerk

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Somerville Fire Department, Somerville First Aid, Mayor and Council attend ceremony

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9-11 Ceremony this morning at County Courthouse

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on going planting at today's ribbon cutting

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Councilman Wied shares his appreciation of all who were involved in the project, DPW, Environmental Commission, Borough Hall staff, the Green Team, Recreation Committee and all the individuals associated with the garden for making a reality to be named after Jay Scott.

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Jason Kraska shares with the crowd how Jay Scott was the ultimate volunteer, helping so many. Mr. Scott served on various committees, ran the Farmer's Market, mentored others and committed dozens of hours a week volunteering for Somerville Borough.

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Scott Family cuts the 1st ribbon at today's ceremony for the Jay Scott Community Garden

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Some members of the crowd join the Scott Family at the Jay Scott Community Garden ribbon cutting

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Jeff Lamborn introduces Rebecca Reitman-Garofalo, the energy behind the community garden effort. Rebecca provides thanks to DPW and Borough staff that assisted in the effort and to Jason Kraska, including the Recreation Department & Recreation Committee for their contributions.

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Peggy Scott explains how her husband became a master gardener, starting his commitment to gardening in Jersey City and then volunteering his time and energy in Somerset and Hunterdon County. He loved gardening, mentoring others, and using his time to learn and teach.

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Councilwoman Stravic and Mayor Sullivan thank all involved for their hard work and effort during ribbon cutting ceremony

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Jeffrey Lamborn. Chairperson of Environmental Commission welcomes everyone to the ribbon cutting for the Jay Scott Community Garden

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Jason Kraska welcomes the crowd and Morgan McLachlan shares the determination and the positive attitude that Drew had while fighting cancer.

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Councilman Vroom and Councilman Wied accept check from John McLachlan from the Drew McLachlan Fund "unflappable" for donation towards the newly renovated and dedicated basketball courts at Carol Pager Park

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Commissioner Director recognizes Councilman Fred Wied, Commissioner Paul Drake and former Freeholder Brian Gallagher in the audience during the Naturalization Ceremony. Thank you for supporting our new citizens!

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After 30 Citizens are sworn in each person was awarded their certificate and a gift from the Elks Lodge