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Public Hearing: Fourth Round Housing Element & Fair Share Plan


The Township of Verona will hold a public hearing on Thursday, June 19th to present and adopt its Fourth Round Housing Element and Fair Share Plan. Prepared in collaboration with DMR Architects, the plan reflects the Township’s lawful efforts to reduce and satisfy its affordable housing obligation …

National Gun Violence Awareness Day


Today is National Gun Violence Awareness Day, a day dedicated to honoring the victims and survivors of gun violence and to raise awareness about this issue that affects many communities. The statistics are a harsh reality, everyday more than 125 people in the US are killed by gun violence and 260 a…

Verona will be hosting early voting June 3rd - June 8th at the Verona Community Center.


The NJ Primary Election is June 10th. Verona will be hosting early voting June 3rd - June 8th at the Verona Community Center. 

Monsignor Fasani from Verona, Italy Visits Verona Public Library


Today, Verona had the privilege of welcoming Monsignor Fasani, the prefect of the Biblioteca Capitolare in Verona, Italy. This library, celebrated as the oldest operating library in the world, is home to many historical treasures including manuscripts that date back to 500 AD and some of the earlie…

Verona Announces John LoCrasto as the 2025 Grand Marshal for the Memorial Day Parade


LoCrasto, a Verona resident since 1960, attended FN Brown, HB Whitehorn, and graduated from Verona High School in 1966. During his school years, he actively participated in various sports, including football, basketball, softball, and soccer.In June 1968, John enlisted in the U.S. Navy Seabees and …

Essex County is investing in Verona’s road safety.


On Thursday May 22nd, Essex County will be holding a public information session to present details on the proposed traffic signal at the intersection of Lakeside Ave and Pease Ave in Verona. This traffic signal is aimed to improve safety and walkability.Lakeside Ave is a County Road, CR-636 and Ess…

Verona Prepares for Civic Center Tree Replacement


Verona’s iconic Douglas Fir stands as a beloved symbol, whether you're passing Town Hall on Bloomfield Avenue, visiting the various municipal buildings in the Civic Center, or attending Verona’s annual holiday festivities. For many years, Fair in the Square and the holiday tree lighting have been c…

Verona is excited to welcome Michael Kraus as our new Deputy Township Manager


Michael brings a vibrant and inspired vision to our community, with a goal of enhancing the quality of life for residents, visitors, and businesses alike.Michael's journey into municipal service began with a transformative internship under Congresswoman Gabby Giffords. This experience ignited his p…

Verona Memorial Day Parade


Celebrate and honor our heroes this Memorial Day. The parade kicks off 10am at Everett Field and ends at Town Hall followed by a ceremony. Bring your family and friends and together let's show our gratitude together.

Township Communication & Public Information Survey


We share a lot with you, now it's your turn to share with us! We want to hear from you on how we are doing. The following questions will be asking you to evaluate Verona Township's communication across different topics and platforms. Your responses will assist the Township in enhancing communicatio…

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