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- Camden County
- 5/16/24
- 05/16/2024
- 64 Minutes
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Overview: In a recent meeting, the Haddon Heights Planning Board tackled a variety of community-focused plans and proposals, including discussions on the development of a new sign for the Veterans of Foreign Wars post and a resident’s request for variances to renovate their home for improved accessibility and heating issues. The board also addressed the complexities of public notices, appeals processes, and the scheduling conflicts of future meetings.
- NJ
- Camden County
- 5/16/24
- 05/16/2024
- 21 Minutes
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Overview: The recent Merchantville Borough Council meeting focused on addressing the financial challenges facing the community, particularly the need for a budget increase due to rising debt costs and an effort to ensure fair employee compensation amid inflation. The council discussed a resolution for the upcoming budget that includes a $30 monthly increase per household to manage debt and maintain municipal services. This increase, translating to approximately $360 annually for the average property, is intended to prevent service cuts and employee layoffs.
- NJ
- Camden County
- 5/15/24
- 05/16/2024
- 71 Minutes
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Overview: In a recent meeting, the Haddon School Board presented an overview of the kindergarten curriculum, emphasizing its dedication to holistic student development and readiness for school. The meeting delved into specific educational strategies, safety procedures, and the impact of potential state budget cuts on the district’s operations.
- NJ
- Camden County
- 5/14/24
- 05/15/2024
- 253 Minutes
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Overview: At the recent Cherry Hill School Board meeting, discussions centered around the restoration of funding for school programs, the implementation of new curriculum standards, and the concerns raised by the community and students regarding staff reassignments. The board addressed the positive news of restored funding that will enable the continuation of programs like golf and bowling, which were previously at risk due to budget cuts. This development was met with gratitude and relief from the board and community members.
- NJ
- Camden County
- 5/13/24
- 05/14/2024
- 104 Minutes
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Overview: The Voorhees Town Council meeting on May 13th, 2024, was marked by community concerns over rising anti-Semitism and the impact of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict on local schools, particularly Eastern Regional High School. Discussions centered on a recent student walkout, planned peace rallies, and the broader implications of these events on community cohesion and the safety of students.
