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    COMPOST HOUSEHOLD FOOD WASTE AT THE TRANSFER STATION

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  1. PO Karen Sauers

    Officer Karen Stenstrom Sauers needs your help

    Summit police and fire departments, PBA Local 55, FMBA 54, Summit Volunteer First Aid Squad and city officials are joining together to raise awareness about the immediate need for a living donor kidney transplant for Police Officer Karen Stenstrom Sauers. Full news release (pdf)
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    Valentine’s Day Themed Ice-Skating Event

    Join the Department of Community Programs for a free ice-skating event in the Elm Street parking lot on Saturday, February 11, from 1PM to 6PM. Registration not required. Make a valentine and enjoy bonfires, music, and free hot beverages. Event details
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    Information on recent residential burglaries in Summit

    Information from Summit Police Chief Steven Zagorski on the recent residential burglaries in Summit and burglary prevention tips for citizens from the SPD. Chief Zagorski statement
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    Summit Free Market to be held on Friday, January 27

    Head to the Transfer Station (40 New Providence Ave) from 12PM to 2PM on Friday 1/27 to donate reusable, yard-sale quality items to share, or browse donated items, at no charge. Summit residents must have a permit to access the Transfer Station to attend. View donation guidelines
  5. food scraps on the ground and a person holding a handful of dirt

    Food waste composting program at Transfer Station made permanent

    Residents with a disposal permit can bring food scraps and other perishable items to the Transfer Station. The food composting area is in a separate location next to the composting area for leaves, grass clippings, and garden trimmings on the lower level. Program details
  6. NF rent assistance

    Apply for NJ state housing voucher program waiting list

    Submit a preliminary application online between 9AM on Tuesday 1/17 and 5PM on Friday 2/3 to be entered into a lottery to get on the waiting list for the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program from the NJ Department of Community Affairs. Application details
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    Registration Now Open for 2023 Season at Summit Family Aquatic Center and Municipal Golf Course

    The Dept of Community Programs is issuing new membership cards for all SFAC and golf course members for the 2023 season. After registering online, in person, or over the phone, members will be required to pick up membership cards at the Community Center. Registration information
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    Summit's Elected Leaders in 2023

    In this informative video made with HTTV, Summit's elected officials discuss the year ahead and what they will be focusing on. Watch now on the city YouTube channel using the link below. Watch now
  9. Hometown Heroes logo

    Hometown Heroes program now accepting applications

    This will be the sixth year for the successful program that displays banners with the names, images, and dates of service of active military and veterans on city streets from mid-May through mid-August. Apply now
  10. image of christmas tree at the curb on a residential street with trees and a road in the background

    Curbside tree collection continues through Monday 1/30/23

    Remove all ornaments, lights, and decorations. Trees should be removed from plastic bags. Place garlands and wreaths in or next to trash cans to be picked up with trash collection. Please do not report a concern about tree pickup until after 1/30/23. More information
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    2023 Preliminary Capital Budget Presentation

    Take a look at the preliminary 2023 capital budget from the Wednesday 12/14 workshop with Common Council. View now
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    Snow Removal Guidelines

    Be prepared for winter weather with these tips on snow removal from the Department of Community Services. View PDF
  13. green gas pipes stacked on top of each other

    PSE&G replacing gas pipes in Summit

    The PSE&G project to replace gas pipes throughout Summit is currently underway. Work is expected to be complete by early summer 2023 depending on project progress over the winter. View schedule
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