Concerns Over Leadership and Ethics Highlight Hammonton School Board Meeting

Overview: During the recent Hammonton School Board meeting, concerns were raised regarding the board’s leadership and ethical practices. The election of new board officers and the swearing-in of newly elected members set the stage for these critical conversations.

Egg Harbor City Council Faces Contention Over Public Works Manager Appointment Process

Overview: At the recent Egg Harbor City Council meeting, discussions centered around the swearing-in of officials, the appointment of a public works manager, and various professional appointments. While many decisions were made unanimously, the appointment process for a temporary part-time Public Works manager sparked debate among council members, highlighting concerns over procedural transparency.

Brigantine City Council Welcomes New Member Amidst Discussions on Veteran Housing and Erosion Projects

Overview: In a recent Brigantine City Council meeting, the council officially welcomed new council member Mark Virgilio and discussed several topics, including a proposed veteran housing project and ongoing efforts to address severe beach erosion affecting the area.

Buena Vista Town Council Honors Volunteer Fire Company as Residents Raise Safety Concerns

Overview: The Buena Vista Town Council meeting on December 23, 2024, marked a celebratory milestone with the recognition of the Richland Volunteer Fire Company No. 1 for 100 years of service. While the celebration highlighted community pride, the meeting also addressed pressing public safety and infrastructure concerns raised by residents, including traffic safety, inadequate cellular service, and local development issues.

Margate City Council Faces Public Debate Over Parking Lot Project and Environmental Concerns

Overview: In a recent Margate City Council meeting, discussions centered around the proposal for a new parking lot, environmental concerns related to a former gas station site, and various municipal projects. The meeting saw public interest, with residents voicing strong opinions on both sides of the parking lot proposal and raising questions about environmental responsibilities and urban planning.