Trenton City Council Approves Water Works Improvements Amid Property Sale Debates

Overview: The Trenton City Council meeting on December 2, 2025, saw the approval of two ordinances related to the city’s infrastructure and utilities, including a $27 million appropriation for improving Trenton Water Works. Alongside these critical decisions, the council engaged in prolonged debates about property sales, transparency, and procedural clarity, underscoring ongoing concerns about governance and community engagement.

Lawrence Council Meeting Focuses on Firefighter Promotions and Calls for Immigrant Trust Act

Overview: The Lawrence Township Council meeting on December 2, 2025, was marked by the ceremonial promotion of firefighters and an urgent appeal from the public for the council to support the Immigrant Trust Act (ITA). The meeting, attended by family members and local residents, highlighted community involvement in public safety and immigration issues, with participants urging the council to act swiftly on legislative matters impacting immigrant communities.

Historic Preservation in Princeton: Council Debates New Development and Its Impact on Jugtown

Overview: The Princeton Council recently held a meeting to discuss a proposed development project in the Jugtown Historic District. The primary focus was on balancing the preservation of the area’s historic integrity with the introduction of new structures, notably a new residential building on Nassau Street. The council evaluated several issues, including zoning variances and the architectural design of the new building, to ensure that historical aspects of the district are maintained while accommodating necessary development.

Princeton Council Advances Stormwater Utility Study Amid Infrastructure and Budget Talks

Overview: The Princeton Council meeting on November 24, 2025, focused on advancing a stormwater utility feasibility study, addressing stormwater management challenges, and planning for long-term infrastructure projects and budget strategies. Significant discussions included the transition to the next phase of the stormwater utility study, infrastructure improvements, capital budget strategies, and updates on various ordinances and resolutions.

West Windsor Residents Voice Concerns Over Safety and Infrastructure at Council Meeting

Overview: During the West Windsor Town Council meeting, the discussion was dominated by residents’ concerns over public safety and infrastructure issues, notably revolving around a hunting blind on Farmer Grovers’ property and the impact of infrastructure delays. These concerns highlighted the need for improved communication and timely responses from the township regarding community matters.