Loud Noises, Speeding SUV Near Summit Home Under Investigation

A Summit resident reported loud bangs outside a Beacon Road home before an SUV sped away Monday night.

Downed Power Lines Close Part of Morris Avenue in Summit

Drivers are being urged to avoid the area as delays are expected for much of Monday. afternoon and evening.

Delivery Driver Crashes Into Pole In Summit

The crash shut down a stretch of Broad Street for more than 16 hours and knocked out power in the area.

Road Work Ahead: Streets To Avoid In Summit May 18 - 22

Drivers may see detours and daytime road closures across several parts of Summit throughout the week.

Army Veteran Promoted to Sergeant In Summit

Michael Alesandro served in Afghanistan before joining the Summit Police Department in 2017.

Tatlock Field House Upgrades Ahead Of Schedule Says BOE

The Tatlock Field House project is ahead of schedule and tracking to stay within budget, according to officials.

Screen Time Limits Planned For Summit Schools

Superintendent Scott Hough said reducing student screen time will be a district initiative next school year.

New Playground Planned Near Summit Community Center

City officials say the new play space near Lower Long Field is designed for children ages 2 to 5 and is expected to open in late 2026.

Arrest Made of Union County Man In Connection With Auto-Theft Ring, Police Say

Authorities said an Elizabeth man was among three people charged in an alleged vehicle theft and trafficking operation.

Broad Street Crash Reported In Summit

Summit Police are investigating a crash on Broad Street at Dayton Rd.

New Leadership Introduced As Summit BOE Reorganizes

Eileen Kelly was unanimously elected board president as the district swore in two new members and marked a leadership transition.

Driver Killed After Car Crashes Into Tree In Union County

Authorities said the vehicle crossed into the opposite lane before striking a tree in Hillside Sunday morning.

NJ Transit Station Step Reparis Delayed In Summit

City officials say replacement stairs are being built off-site, with installation expected to begin after July 4 and finish by late summer.

Clerk's Office To Close At 9PM In Summit For Voter Registration Deadline

Summit residents have until Tuesday to register for New Jersey’s June 2 primary electio

Road Work Ahead: Here’s What’s Planned In Summit This Week

Utility and milling work will impact multiple roads across Summit from May 11 through May 15.

Why I Support Rebecca Bennett for NJ7

By Summit Democrats Chair and Former Council President Greg Vartan

Junior League of Summit Launches Third Annual 100K DIAPER PROJECT

The League sets out to collect 100,000 diapers for Moms Helping Moms

Summit Schools Earn State Honor For Language Program

Summit among five NJ districts recognized for standout world language programs

Police Search For Burglary Suspect In Summit

Police advised residents Friday to call 911 if they spot a man wanted in connection with a reported burglary in the Morris Ave.

Pet Show Postponed In Summit

The Pet Show originally scheduled for Saturday, May 9, has been rescheduled due to forecasted poor weather conditions.

Tatlock Field Lights Delayed Until Fall In Summit

City officials said the newly installed lights at Tatlock Field still do not have power and may not be ready until fall sports begin.

Summit Fire Department Partners With Red Cross To Hold Blood Drives

Donation events will be held at the new Broad Street firehouse from May through September.

$63.4M Budget Approved In Summit As Taxes Rise 2.9 Percent

City officials say the 2026 spending plan reflects rising costs across New Jersey and includes a $162 increase for the average home.

Don’t Miss What’s Happening In Downtown Summit

Farmers market, family events, live music and World Cup watch parties are among the highlights in the coming weeks.

Controversial Maple Street Closure Approved In Summit

The council voted 4-2 to close part of Maple Street this summer for a pedestrian plaza, drawing mixed reactions over safety and traffic.

Man Arrested For Breaking Into Shop, Stealing $5K E-Bike In Summit

Joseph Holman, 46, from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, reportedly used a sledgehammer to shatter the shop's front glass door on Friday.

Continuo Arts Foundation Announces An Evening With World Renowned Composer Mark Hayes

The Inaugural Event Of The Institute For Lifelong Learning Thursday May 14th

Free Pet Show Coming To Summit May 9

A dog competition along with other pet exhibitions is set to take place at the annual event.

Major NJ University Merger Moves Closer To Reality, New Report Says

A recent approval is bringing the Kean University and NJCU merger closer to its expected July 1 start date, according to NJ.com.

Free Festival In Summit Set For May 3

Dance, music and cultural traditions will bring Asian American and Pacific Islander heritage to life at this free event.

Summit To Honor Fallen Firefighters This May

The Summit Fire Department will take part in national memorial events on May 3 honoring firefighters who died in the line of duty.

These Are NJ’s Top Taco Spots, New Report Says

Several Central Jersey taco spots are gaining attention in a new MyCentralJersey report, including restaurants in Manville and Metuchen.

Green Showcase Highlights Summit Initiatives & Resources

CivicStory and Central Presbyterian Church co-host Green Showcase

20 Years of Sweet Success: Brownie Points Bakery at the Summit Farmers Market

Brownie Points Bakery is more than just a place to grab something sweet, it’s part of the fabric of the Summit community .

Oak Knoll Breaks Ground on ‘Our Second Century’ Campus Vision

New academic, innovation, and wellness spaces designed to support the next generation of students

Junior League of Summit Announces Book Drive to Benefit Moms Helping Moms

Local organization aims to collect 1,000 books

Scholarship Applications Due April 6 for Manley-Winser Scholarship

Scholarships up to $10,000 for Female Summit Residents Awarded by The Fortnightly Club of Summit

Junior League of Summit 2026 Scholarship Applications

Shirley Wight Keeney Scholarships Awarded to Graduating High School Seniors

Holy Week & Easter at Saint John’s

All are invited to join us for this Holy Week.

The Pool Boss: Summit, NJ's Most Trusted Pool Builder

For New Jersey families, the backyard is everything. The pool builder they choose should be too.