Roxbury Residents Urge Action on Safety and Infrastructure Concerns Amid Budget Challenges

Overview: In a recent Roxbury Town Council meeting, residents voiced urgent demands for improved safety at a dangerous intersection and the long-overdue repaving of a neglected road, while the council grappled with budget constraints, particularly regarding rising insurance costs and capital project allocations.

Parsippany-Troy Hills Council Faces Public Outcry over Safety and Infrastructure Concerns

Overview: During the Parsippany-Troy Hills Town Council meeting on February 4, 2025, residents voiced strong concerns about safety and infrastructure issues, prompting discussions on traffic, construction impacts, and environmental policies. The meeting addressed several topics, including community safety measures, local redevelopment plans, and environmental accountability.

Montville School Board Honors Heroic Staff Member, Explores Historical Engagement and Financial Success

Overview: The Montville School Board meeting recognized a heroic act by staff member Lori Palante, highlighted community efforts to preserve local history, and reviewed the district’s strong financial performance. Additionally, the board discussed safety measures and parental concerns regarding federal policy changes.

Hilton Court Site Plan Adjustments Unanimously Approved by Parsippany-Troy Hills Planning Board

Overview: The Parsippany-Troy Hills Planning Board convened on February 3, 2025, to review several applications, most notably an amended site plan for Hilton Court. The board approved modifications to building height, parking arrangements, and utility connections, emphasizing compliance with township regulations and prior approvals.

Morris Plains Council Tackles Tree Canopy Loss Amid Development Concerns

Overview: At the recent Morris Plains Borough Council meeting, discussions focused on the management and preservation of the town’s tree canopy, particularly in light of recent development projects and a decade-long decline in tree cover. Council members addressed issues surrounding tree maintenance, funding, and strategic planning to ensure the sustainability of the borough’s green spaces, with an emphasis on mitigating further tree loss and enhancing community safety and aesthetics.