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Posted on: June 5, 2023

Primary Election Day | Tuesday, June 6

Tuesday, June 6 is the Primary Election Day in New Jersey. Polls are open from 6:00 am - 8:00 pm. All voters should have received a sample ballot in the mail with their specific voting site and the names and ballot positions of the candidates.

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Posted on: May 15, 2023

City of Rahway Announces 2023 Mayor's Music Series

Rahway, NJ – Mayor Raymond A. Giacobbe, the Rahway City Council, Rahway Special Improvement District, and the Union County Performing Arts Center, in partnership with Atelier Rosal, have announced the 2023 Mayor’s Music Series. The ann...

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Posted on: April 21, 2023

Rahway Taste of Spring Celebrates 20th Anniversary with a Sold-Out Crowd

April 21, 2023 – On April 14, 2023, the Rahway Taste of Spring, hosted by Mayor Raymond A. Giacobbe, the Rahway City Council, and Rahway Special Improvement District (SID) returned for the first time since 2019 to offer guests a fun night filled ...

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Posted on: April 4, 2023

Hot Rods & Harleys Celebrates 20th Anniversary on May 13; Benefit show at UCPAC on May 6

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April 4, 2023 - Mayor Raymond A. Giacobbe, the Rahway City Council, Rahway Special Improvement District, and U4 Guys Promotions announce the 2023 Hot Rods & Harleys event, taking place on Saturday, May 13 from 11:00 AM - 7:00 PM in Downtown R...

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Posted on: April 3, 2023

Statement and Update From The Mayor

Statement from the MayorFirst and foremost, I want to say that I was very disturbed by the video posted online showing animal cruelty at the Bubba Luv Dog Training and Rescue here in the City of Rahway. We are so thankful that a member of the community to...

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Posted on: March 21, 2023

PSE&G Smart Meter Installation Program

Per the PSE&G notice below, PSE&G or Contract Callers, Inc. (CCI) employees will be replacing existing electric meters with new smart meters at your home or business. 

PSE&G SMART METER INSTALLATION PROGRAM

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Posted on: March 21, 2023

Safe Exchange Zone to Begin on April 1 in Lobby of Rahway Police Department

Starting on April 1, 2023, the lobby of the Rahway Police Department will serve as a Safe Exchange Zone where people are able to complete in-person transactions, sales, and exchanges originating from on-line marketplaces. (E.g. Craigslist, Facebook Market...

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Posted on: March 10, 2023

Keep Rahway Clean By Picking Up After Your Pets

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The City of Rahway encourages pet owners to pick up after their pets and dispose of waste. Pet waste is a hazard that has environmental and health impacts on communities when not properly removed and disposed of. It can cause humans and pets to get sick, ...

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Posted on: February 15, 2023

City of Rahway to host annual State of the City Address on Thursday, March 2, 2023 at UCPAC

February 16, 2023 – The City of Rahway will be holding its annual State of the City address on Thursday, March 2, 2023 at the Union County Performing Arts Center (UCPAC), located at 1601 Irving Street, Rahway, NJ.A reception prior to the event w...

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Posted on: January 17, 2023

MLK Monument Unveiling & Birthday Celebration

Rahway, NJ – January 18, 2023 – On Monday, January 16, Mayor Raymond Giacobbe, the Rahway City Council, and Rahway Social Justice Commission in partnership with the NAACP hosted the City of Rahway’s annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Celebration. The even...

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Posted on: November 22, 2016

Nominations for Rahway’s Own Class of 2022 are NOW OPEN

Rahway is a creative community of makers and innovators. By celebrating the people and places of our collective past, present, and future, our city is sharing the stories that make Rahway unique. Each year, nominations are submitted, and the annual Rahway...

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Posted on: November 22, 2016

2022 State of the City

Click here to view complete 2022 State of the City Speech.

To watch the complete 2022 State of the City Address, click here.

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Posted on: November 22, 2016

Rahway is at work - Tree Inventory

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The Department of Public Works is working to assist with a Citywide Street Tree Inventory and Evaluation. The purpose of this inventory and evaluation is to make sound, long-term planning decisions and facilitate cost-effective management.

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Posted on: May 26, 2023

Live at the Paseo

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Weekly performances will take place on Fridays from June through September at the Paseo from 6:30-9:30 PM as part of the Mayor's Music Series!

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Posted on: May 26, 2023

Live at Arts District Park

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Weekly performances will take place on Saturdays from June through September at Arts District Park from 6:00-8:00 PM as part of the Mayor's Music Series!

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Posted on: May 19, 2023

Juneteenth

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On June 16, the City of Rahway will be hosting our Juneteenth celebration at Train Station Plaza starting with the Flag Raising & Ceremony at 5:00 PM, followed by music, food trucks, games, and activities from 6:00-9:00 PM!

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Posted on: May 18, 2023

Celebración

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Celebración returns to Arts District Park on June 15 & 29 from 6:30-8:30 PM for an evening of Latin music featuring live DJs and musical acts performing original music and all of your favorite Latin hits!

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Posted on: December 8, 2022

Rahway Non-Profit Alliance

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The Rahway Non-Profit Alliance (RNA) is a unique, community building network that aims to connect non-profits throughout the City of Rahway to address and overcome challenges our residents may face.The RNA is seeking to increase membership in order to coo...

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Posted on: November 22, 2016

Rahway is Happening!

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First established in 2009 under Mayor James J. Kennedy, the Rahway Arts District (its original moniker) was organized to promote and enhance the business, educational, civic and cultural life of the Special Improvement District (SID) of Rahway. Over the y...

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Posted on: November 22, 2016

Rahway is ... at Work

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This mini-series, orchestrated by Mayor Giacobbe and the Rahway City Council, is an instrument in the administration’s objective of transparency. “One of my main initiatives of my term as your mayor, is ensuring that there is sufficient communication betw...

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Posted on: November 22, 2016

Mayor's Music Series

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Beginning April 23rd and lasting until October, enjoy live music events throughout Rahway's downtown. Presenting all genres of music, there is something for everyone!

Hit the streets and get live with house music parties, or relax with friends for...

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Posted on: November 22, 2016

Receive Rahway's Emergency Text Notifications

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The Rahway Police Department is using the NIXLE communication service to allow it to send important community information directly to residents using the latest technology.

Text Rahway's zip code, 07065, to 888777 to opt-in to this messaging servi...

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