Byram update: Second hike ahead with Byram Mayor

Byram. Updates include; Residents are encouraged to sign up for email alerts, the Township is holding a second hike with the Mayor, and the next Council meetings will be held at 7:30 p.m. on Monday, Nov 4, 2019 and Monday, Nov 18, 2019.

| 03 Nov 2019 | 11:04

The mayor will once again be hiking with residents, this time beginning at 10:30 a.m. on Sunday, Nov 3. The 2-hour hike will begin and end at the trailhead located at Salt, 109 Rt. 206. Along with Mayor Alex Rubenstein, hikers will also have the chance to get acquainted with Dr. Noha Eltaki and Robert Adams of the Atlantic Health System, who will be opening a new facility at the ShopRite Plaza in Byram. The clinic will feature primary care physicians, a laboratory, and will also accept walk-in urgent care patients. For more details or to RSVP for the hike, residents should visit https://www.facebook.com/events/534033077361779/.

Meeting dates moved

The Byram Township Council will not be meeting on its regular Tuesdays for the month of November due to scheduling conflicts. Residents are advised that council meetings will be held at 7:30 p.m. on Monday, Nov 4, 2019 and Monday, Nov 18, 2019. The meetings will both take place at the municipal building and are open to the public.

Nixle sign-up

Byram residents and area commuters are encouraged to sign up for the Nixle Community Alert System, which sends real-time notifications about traffic, weather, cancellations, and other breaking community news. To register to receive the alerts, please visit the town’s website at www.byramtwp.org and click on the Nixle link on the News & Noteworthy page, or text the word ‘Byram’ to 888-777 and follow the text prompts.

Employment opening

Byram Township is hiring for part-time clerical work in the financial office, including light bookkeeping, data entry, and customer service. Applicants must be proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel. Interested parties should send their resumes to Ashleigh Frueholz, CMFO/CTC, Byram Township, 10 Mansfield Dr., Stanhope, NJ 07874 or email them to afrueholz@byramtwp.org. Resumes must be submitted no later than Nov 8, 2019.

Volunteer opening

There is an open seat on the Recreation Committee, which meets the third Monday of every month at 8 p.m. at the CO Johnson Fieldhouse. Interested parties should contact Township Clerk Doris Flynn at dflynn@byramtwp.org.