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10/10/2025

Part 4 on our 2025 update on Rustic Mall details the Smart Move grant application, calling for 144 townhomes to be built.

A developer submitted an application, proposing 144 townhomes on the Rustic Mall site, for the Smart Move grant. The grant application was denied.

10/09/2025

Part 3 of 2025's Rustic Mall's reporting. Manville was awarded 5 million dollars from the RCP Grant in 2024, which funds could be put toward property acquisition, specifically, the Rustic Mall.

Manville was awarded 5 million dollars from NJ's Resilient Communities Program grant, some of which could be used to fund property acquisition. The dollar amounts allocated are similar to the appraisal of the Rustic Mall site.

10/08/2025

Part 2 of our updated series on Rustic Mall. In this article, the appraisal value of Rustic Mall is disclosed. The zoning map changes are also discussed.

Manville had the Rustic Mall site appraised in 2025. Manville had adopted a revised Master Plan in 2024, which caused many parcels on South Main Street to be re-zoned as Municipal instead of Commercial.

10/07/2025

New information is available for 2025 regarding the status of the Rustic Mall site in Manville. Over the next week, we'll be releasing our 4-part series to ensure you stay in-the-know about the latest developments.

In June 2025, Rustic Mall LLC filed another lawsuit against the Borough of Manville in regards to changing the zoning of the Rustic Mall site to Municipal zoning.

10/02/2025

The annual audit for the Borough of Manville was acknowledged and there were concerns regarding payroll. A former employee continued to get paid.

The annual audit for the Borough of Manville was acknowledged, and there were concerns regarding payroll during the council meeting held on September 22nd.

09/19/2025

During the Board of Health meeting on August 19th, a potential rat problem in Manville was discussed, including information about a rat trap contract.

A conversation regarding a potential rat issue in Manville has been ongoing for several months. At the Board of Health meeting on August 19th, rat traps were discussed, including costs and placement.

09/17/2025

The Board of Health shutdown 3 unlicensed massage parlors in the Borough of Manville.

Three spa massage parlors were shutdown in Manville NJ per the Board of Health meeting on August 19th. The massage parlors remain closed.

08/29/2025

Manville's 2025 Capital Budget was introduced at Monday's Special Meeting. A lawn mower was recently purchased. Aging DPW equipment continues to be an ongoing concern.

Manville's introduction of its 2025 Capital Budget took place at the Special Meeting on August 25. There is significant aging of equipment within the Borough.

08/24/2025

Manville's Mayor & Council will hold a Special Meeting Monday, August 25th, at 4pm. Topics include introducing the 2025 Capital Budget Ordinance, an administrative assistant hiring, and an interesting property lien.

On Monday August 25th, Manville's Mayor and Council will hold a Special Meeting to introduce a Capital Ordinance, and hire a part-time administrative assistant. There are also several other Resolutions on the agenda.

08/23/2025

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08/22/2025

Back to School season is here! Summer is quickly coming to an end. There are ways for families in need to receive free school supplies, as well as free or reduced-price lunch for their children.

Back to School programs for Manville families in need. A school supply event on August 26th, and information on free or reduced-price lunch programs.

08/15/2025

Residents are concerned about high electric bills. The BPU just approved this week two $50 credits for September & October for residential customers. There are also payment relief programs available. Learn more in our latest article.

Manville residents are concerned with high utility bills this summer. There are credits on the way for all residential customers. Some will need to repaid, while a new credit will not need to be repaid.