Dewald becomes police chief Lt. Daniel Dewald was promoted to chief of the Byram Township Police Department at the Township Council meeting Tuesday,... Police & Fire 13 Feb 2024 | 10:00
BY1 John ‘Jack’ Gallagher Jr. takes the oath for a new term on the Byram Township Council during its annual reorganization meeting Tuesday, Jan. 2. (Photos by Nancy Madacsi) Byram officials sworn in John “Jack” Gallagher Jr., Lisa “Cris” Franco and Richard Proctor took the oath of office at the Township Council’s annual... Local News 09 Jan 2024 | 07:07
Voters go to the polls today Voters will choose state, county and local officials in the election Tuesday, Nov. 7. Edmund Khanoo, a Democrat, and Assemblyman... Local News 07 Nov 2023 | 04:40
4 running for 3 council seats Four candidates are competing for three seats on the Byram Township Council in the Nov. 7 election. Incumbents Raymond Bonker,... Local News 26 Oct 2023 | 06:59
Council OKs park improvement design contract The Township Council approved a contract for design and engineering services for a dog park and improvements at C.O. Johnson... Local News 09 Sep 2023 | 08:17
4 vie for 3 Byram council seats Three incumbents are seeking re-election to the Byram Township Council in the Nov. 7 election. Raymond Bonker, Lisa “Cris”... Local News 29 Aug 2023 | 08:50
Byram Township municipal building (File photo by Vera Olinski) Byram council complains about state mismanagement and overreach The Byram Township Council expressed displeasure with the New Jersey state government at its Dec. 7 meeting, especially pension... Local News 14 Dec 2021 | 08:33
Byram Township municipal buildings (Photo by Vera Olinski) Byram gets roadwork grant but is denied loan for dog park Byram Township will receive a $190,500 roadwork grant, but was denied a CO Johnson Park improvement loan. Township manager... Local News 09 Nov 2021 | 06:52
Byram adopts water use and conservation plan The Byram Township Council has adopted a water use and conservation management plan. The plan was adopted, 3-1, at the council’s... News 26 Oct 2021 | 06:27
Byram Township municipal building (Photo by Vera Olinski) Byram hires a financial advisor to show how debt will affect taxpayers The Byram council agreed to hire a financial advisor to help the township manage its debt. On Oct. 5, the council voted 4-1... Local News 14 Oct 2021 | 03:37
Byram Township municipal building (Photo by Vera Olinski) Byram may hire consultant to calculate the best way to finance township projects Byram Councilman Raymond Bonker said the financing committee is considering several money-borrowing options, and suggested... Local News 28 Sep 2021 | 06:13
Public asked to comment on how tunnel closure will affect their lives Beginning in 2025, the Route 206 tunnel may be closed from six up to 18 months, with traffic taking detours through Byram... Local News 28 Sep 2021 | 05:51
Byram Township municipal buildings (Photo by Vera Olinski) Auditor: Byram in a ‘good spot’ financially Township auditor Ray Sarinelli said Byram is in a “good spot” overall, even with Covid-19’s negative impact on revenue. Local News 13 Jul 2021 | 04:41
Byram bans cannabis commerce, for now In a 4-1 vote, the Byram Township Council on June 22 prohibited all classes of cannabis business in the township. Mayor Alexander... Local News 22 Jun 2021 | 06:03
Byram Township municipal buildings (File photo by Vera Olinski) Byram to hold hearing on allowing gas company to build The Byram Township Council introduced an ordinance on July 6 allowing the New Jersey Natural Gas Company to build, maintain,... Local News 08 Jun 2021 | 06:02
