Cumberland County Commissioners Debate Hospital Fee Program and Approve Emergency Bridge Work

Overview: The Cumberland County Board of Commissioners meeting was marked by discussions on a proposed ordinance regarding the New Jersey county option hospital fee program and the affirmation of emergency repair work on the Brand Avenue Bridge. The meeting also featured honors for county retirees and approved multiple resolutions concerning local services and infrastructure.

Cumberland County Board of Commissioners Approves Incentive Program to Bolster Volunteer Firefighter Numbers

Overview: In a recent session, Cumberland County Board of Commissioners has approved an incentive program designed to increase volunteer firefighter participation for the Buena Fire Department. The program, along with infrastructure projects and property sales, dominated the discussions during the board’s recent meeting held on June 9th, 2025.

Millville Council Grapples with Historic Building Concerns and Event Licenses Amid Public Safety Debates

Overview: The recent Millville City Council meeting was marked by a discussion on the deteriorating condition of a historic building managed by the Delaware River and Bay Authority (DRBA), the approval of a special event license for a street closure, and ongoing infrastructure challenges. Residents voiced concerns over the handling of these issues, emphasizing the need for transparent communication and consideration of community safety.

Vineland Council Celebrates “Mentor on the Green” and Approves Key Ordinances

Overview: In its recent meeting, the Vineland City Council recognized the influential “Mentor on the Green” initiative, a program dedicated to empowering local youth through golf and mentorship. Alongside this, the council adopted various ordinances concerning property management and community improvements.

Cumberland County Announces Tax Reduction Amid Surplus and Economic Growth

Overview: The Cumberland County Board of Commissioners meeting focused on developments, including a proposed tax reduction, the presentation of a fiscally sound budget, and discussions on economic growth and community safety. Key topics included a notable surplus, a decrease in county tax rates, and ongoing initiatives to enhance local infrastructure and services.