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Revised Emergency Services Design Concept: Joint Discussion 8.13.25


Did you know some of Verona's emergency services buildings are over a century old? Aging infrastructure presents challenges for our essential services, Police and Fire. A combined facility is a mutually beneficial opportunity, allowing for shared spaces and shared costs. A new development concept w…

Resident Tap Water Sampling Program: Lead & Copper Testing


The Federal Lead and Copper Rule (40 C.F.R. Sections 141.80 to 141.91) mandates that public water systems perform sampling for lead and copper in single family residential homes. Your participation as a resident is essential for the Township to fulfill this regulatory requirement. By volunteering t…

Verona Breaks Ground for Everett Field Renovations


Verona broke ground at Everett Field, marking the beginning of the anticipated renovation project. With the Verona Baseball and Softball League’s (VBSL) summer season concluded, work can now begin.Everett Field will have a new grass/sod field, backstop, perimeter fencing, netting, batting cages, an…

State of Emergency Declared 2pm, July 31st


New Jersey will be under a State of Emergency beginning at 2:00 PM today.  A significant amount of rainfall is expected with heavy downpours. The National Weather Service’s latest forecast confirms 1-3” of rain, with the possibility of up to 6-7” localized. The concern would be how quickly the rain…

Save Every Drop: Help Us Conserve Water during maintenance


Our water system is undergoing maintenance, which may lead to fluctuating water pressure in some areas. To help minimize this we are asking residents to conserve water where possible. Small changes make a difference, here is how you can help:Limit landscaping and garden wateringPostpone washing you…

County Roadwork on Grove & Bloomfield Ave (UPDATED SCHEDULE)


Multiple County roadwork projects are currently underway along Bloomfield Avenue and Grove Avenue, anticipated to last approximately three weeks weather depending. Please follow detours and road closures as instructed by the police department.UPDATED SCHEDULEGrove Avenue: (Nighttime work) Work on m…

Verona Honors First Lieutenant Robert Wilson, an Air Force pilot who went missing during World War II


July 21st, Verona recognized First Lieutenant Robert Wilson, an Air Force pilot who went missing during World War II. After eighty years, the Armed Forces believe they have found Lt. Wilson’s remains near his suspected crash site in Papua New Guinea. Mayor Christopher Tamburro, Deputy Mayor Jack Mc…

Verona Public Schools to Plant Trees with $51,705 Trees for Schools Grant


Verona Public Schools is honored to receive $51,705 in grant funding from the Trees for Schools program. As a collaboration between the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection, Sustainable Jersey, and The College of New Jersey, Trees for Schools supports districts in purchasing and planti…

Movie Night Under the Stars: Happy Gilmore 2


Grab your lawn chairs and blankets for a special showing of Happy Gilmore 2, steps away from its filming location at the Civic Center! On Friday, August 8 at 8:15 PM, Verona will host a Movie Night under the stars on the Civic Center Lawn (600 Bloomfield Ave). In September 2024, Sandler and his fil…

2025 Municipal Election: Candidate Petition Packets Available


A Non-Partisan Municipal Election for three (3) Council Member seats in the Township of Verona will be held on Tuesday, November 4, 2025. Each seat is for a four (4) year term, expiring December 31, 2029.

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