- NJ
- Essex County
- 12/20/23
- 31 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The West Orange School Board meeting on December 20th, 2023 saw the retirement of board member Melinda Huerta and the celebration of the successful Family Math Night at Washington School. Superintendent Hayden Moore presented reports on harassment, intimidation, and bullying (HIB) investigations, all of which were found to be unfounded. The board also acknowledged various school initiatives and events.
- NJ
- Essex County
- 12/19/23
- 80 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In a recent Roseland Borough Council meeting, topics of discussion included the allocation of resources within the police department, issues concerning speeding and moving violations, and the introduction and adoption of several ordinances. The meeting also witnessed public hearings, expressions of gratitude, and farewell to a long-serving council member.
- NJ
- Essex County
- 12/19/23
- 150 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The December 19th, 2023 Newark City Council meeting was marked by several discussions, including proposed tax abatements, commission appointments, and an ordinance to lower the voting age for school board elections to 16.
- NJ
- Essex County
- 12/18/23
- 95 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Belleville School Board recently met to discuss topics including the district’s financial health, recognition of student achievements, upcoming projects, and concerns raised by the community. Among the most significant aspects of the meeting were the board’s vote on various items, reports on the district’s financial status, the recognition of students and departing members, and discussions about future projects and community concerns.
- NJ
- Essex County
- 12/18/23
- 153 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In a recent meeting, the Millburn Town Zoning Board discussed a series of property-related cases, with the proposal from Christ Church in Short Hills taking center stage. The church sought variance relief to construct a 12 ft by 12 ft open-sided wood Pavilion for outdoor educational purposes. The board, which saw the attendance of Vice Chair Craig Ploetner, Gary Rosen, Regina Truitt, Joseph Caulfield, and others, approved the application, following a review of the design and its implications.