Tax Rates and New Appointments Dominate Hampden Board Meeting Discussions

Overview: The Hampden Board of Selectmen meeting focused on decisions regarding tax rates and the appointment of a new conservation agent. The board confirmed a rise in property tax rates, reviewed the appointment of Joe as the conservation agent, and discussed staffing for town buildings. Additional topics included the town hall’s new rental policy and an upcoming tree lighting event.

New Milford Borough Council Deliberates on Ordinance, Energy Efficiency, and Holiday Events

Overview: In a recent meeting, the New Milford Borough Council addressed several topics, including the tabling of Ordinance 2025 Column 2, updates on energy efficiency initiatives, and upcoming holiday events. Among these, the highlight was the council’s focus on enhancing energy efficiency in municipal buildings and community outreach efforts for home energy improvements. The meeting also saw the announcement of several holiday activities designed to foster community spirit.

Moorhead City Council Faces Controversy Over Mayor’s Husband’s Nomination to Airport Committee

Overview: The Moorhead City Council meeting on November 24, 2025, featured discussions, including the withdrawal of a controversial nomination for the Airport Committee, approval of transit and fee plans, and updates on community engagement programs. The meeting saw Mayor Shelly Carlson presiding with full attendance from the council members.

Haddonfield Honors Firefighters’ Half-Century Service Amidst Robust Council Session

Overview: The Haddonfield Borough Council convened on November 24, 2025, to address a comprehensive agenda that included recognizing the exceptional service of three firefighters, introducing ordinances, and discussing upcoming community events.

Rochester City Council Faces Heated Debate Over Public Safety and Housing

Overview: In a recent Rochester City Council meeting, community members voiced concerns over public safety, housing affordability, and the city’s approach to urban development and environmental stewardship. These topics, among others, highlighted a community eager for more transparency and accountability from its local government.