Pequannock School Board Achieves Master Board Certification, Discusses Homework Policy Revisions and Veterans Wall Project

Overview: The Pequannock School Board recently celebrated achieving the Carol Le Larson Master Board certification, discussed changes to the district’s homework policies, and provided updates on the Veterans Wall project.

Denville School Board Faces Challenges in Staffing and Program Offerings

Overview: The Denville School Board meeting on August 14, 2023, covered several issues, with focus on staffing challenges and program offerings, especially the suspension of the Family and Consumer Science program due to a shortage of qualified applicants. Additional topics included transportation issues, building projects, and sustainability initiatives.

Morris Plains Planning Board Reviews McDonald’s Application Amid Public Concerns

Overview: The Morris Plains Planning Board convened on August 19, 2024, to discuss various matters, including the completeness of an application from McDonald’s USA LLC and concerns about vacant properties in town. Key topics included the progress of ongoing development efforts, the procedural aspects of the McDonald’s application, and the public’s role in future discussions.

Morris Town Council Discusses Affordable Housing and Cannabis Facility Developments

Overview: The Morris Town Council meeting on August 19th covered updates on affordable housing mandates and the status of cannabis facilities in the area. The discussions provided critical insights into the township’s future plans and immediate actions regarding these issues.

Morris Plains Borough Council Declares September as Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month

Overview: The Morris Plains Borough Council meeting focused on a variety of community-centric topics, with the most notable event being the proclamation of September as Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month. The meeting also addressed public health advisories, infrastructure updates, and community events.