Trenton City Council Approves New Business Administrator Amid Discussions on Ranked-Choice Voting

Overview: The Trenton City Council convened on November 7th, approving the appointment of Maria Richardson as the city’s new business administrator and engaging in a debate over a resolution supporting ranked-choice voting. The meeting also addressed local entrepreneurship initiatives, property rehabilitation policies, and concerns from community members.

West Windsor Board Approves Princeton University’s Plans for Expanded Development and New Baseball Park

Overview: The West Windsor Planning Board unanimously approved Princeton University’s amended General Development Plan and a new baseball stadium project during its meeting on November 16, 2024. Key discussions centered around updates to the General Development Plan and the detailed proposals for the baseball stadium, which is designed to integrate with existing facilities while emphasizing sustainability and accessibility.

Princeton School Board Moves Forward with 2025 Bond Referendum Amid Community Concerns

Overview: The Princeton School Board meeting was marked by discussions on a 2025 Bond referendum, student-led initiatives, and community concerns about inclusivity and educational programming. The meeting also covered the district’s focus on safety measures, technological policies, and the establishment of a men’s volleyball team.

West Windsor-Plainsboro School Board Unveils Strong Student Performance Amidst Varied Challenges

Overview: At the recent West Windsor-Plainsboro School Board meeting, a comprehensive analysis of student performance data revealed notable achievements in graduation readiness and Advanced Placement (AP) exam scores, alongside discussions on curricular revisions and the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic. The meeting also addressed the challenges posed by new educational policies and the evolving landscape of standardized testing.

Princeton Council Honors Centurion for Exoneration Efforts, Discusses Plaza Redesign and Event Regulations

Overview: The Princeton Council meeting on October 28, 2024, was highlighted by a proclamation honoring Centurion, an organization that supports wrongfully convicted individuals, and discussions about the redesign of Hines Plaza and new regulations for special events. Other matters included the acknowledgment of Dysautonomia Awareness Month, parking regulations, and proposed changes to trash collection times.