Winslow School Board Discusses Superintendent Search Amid Student Presentations and Community Engagement

Overview: The Winslow Township Board of Education meeting on February 25, 2026, focused on the ongoing search for a new superintendent while also highlighting student achievements and community involvement. The board engaged with educational consultants to outline a rigorous, data-driven approach to finding a suitable candidate to lead the district.

Cherry Hill School Board Faces Parent Demands for Immediate Action on Safety and Behavioral Issues at Woodcrest Elementary.

Overview: The Cherry Hill School Board meeting was marked by urgent calls from parents for immediate interventions to address safety and behavioral issues at Woodcrest Elementary School. Numerous parents detailed incidents of physical assaults and disruptions, stressing the need for additional support staff and resources. This issue, coupled with discussions about special education, dominated the meeting, reflecting deep community concerns over the current state of the district’s educational environment.

Haddonfield Borough Council Approves New Four-Way Stop and Advances Affordable Housing Plan

Overview: The Haddonfield Borough Council, in its recent virtual meeting, approved the adoption of Ordinance 2026-01, establishing a four-way stop at West End and Euclid Avenue, and introduced a new zoning ordinance to support affordable housing. The meeting also recognized National Poison Prevention Week, Women’s History Month, and community service contributions through various proclamations.

Voorhees Township Advances Affordable Housing Plan and Pursues Park Improvement Grants

Overview: The Voorhees Town Council held a meeting on February 23, 2026, where it approved a first reading of an ordinance aimed at implementing the township’s fourth-round housing plan to address affordable housing obligations. Additionally, the council resolved to apply for Green Acres grants to fund improvements to Kirkwood and Gian Julio Fields.

Collingswood Borough Council Faces Budgetary Challenges Amidst Alcohol Licensing and Public Safety Debates

Overview: The Collingswood Borough Council meeting delved into a range of issues, primarily focusing on the borough’s budgetary constraints, proposals for new alcohol licensing, and public safety staffing. Concerns over the use of one-time revenues in the borough’s budget took center stage, revealing potential financial instability in future years. The council also explored changes to alcohol licensing regulations, while discussions on public safety staffing highlighted disagreements about budget allocations.