Middletown Town Council Debate Affordable Housing, Redevelopment Plans Amid Residents’ Concerns

Overview: In a recent Middletown Town Council meeting, heated discussions ensued about the Centra South Redevelopment plan and proposed affordable housing units. The meeting also recognized the Middletown High School South girls cross country team’s state championship victory.

Highlands Borough Council Consolidates Bonds, Approves Budget Insertions

Overview: The Highlands Borough Council approved a series of financial actions aimed at improving the borough’s financial efficiency and boosting local programs.

Brielle School Board Tackles Library Crisis, Explores Special Education Policy Updates and Pre-school Expansion

Overview: The Brielle School Board recently addressed several issues, including the lack of a functioning library, potential amendments to the special education policy, and the feasibility of expanding preschool programs. The board also recognized and celebrated recent academic and athletic achievements while discussing potential engagement opportunities with other districts.

Lake Como Borough Council Advances Plans for Infrastructure Improvements and Community Events

Overview: In a recent meeting of the Lake Como Borough Council, the council members discussed a series of issues including the adoption of a new resident alert system, implementation of infrastructure improvements, the organization of community events, and charitable initiatives for the holiday season. The council members in attendance were Douglas E. Witte, Hawley Scull, Chris D’Antuono, Nick DeMauro, Peter Ventrice, Heather Albala-Doyle, and Mayor Kevin G. Higgins.

Fair Haven Borough Council Grapples with Property Acquisition and Proposed Park Plans Amid Resident Concerns

Overview: In a recent Fair Haven Borough Council meeting, the issues discussed revolved around the proposed acquisition of a property at 21 Fair Haven Road, the potential development of a park at the property, and concerns raised by residents around these developments. The council also addressed various other topics, including the repair and upgrade of Bicentennial Hall’s ramps and ADA access, potential tree removal appeals, and the implementation of a new trash collection system.