Lawrence School Board Approves Superintendent Contract Amidst Bond Project and Expansion Initiatives

Overview: The Lawrence School Board meeting was marked by notable decisions, including the approval of Superintendent Robyn A. Klim’s contract extension, updates on the district’s bond project and preschool expansion, and the swearing-in of a new board member. The board unanimously supported the contract, emphasizing Dr. Klim’s achievements and ongoing projects that align with the district’s educational goals.

Trenton City Council Approves Property Sales Amid Community Concerns

Overview: In a recent Trenton City Council meeting, decisions regarding the sale of city-owned properties dominated the agenda, alongside public comments addressing local socio-economic issues. The council approved several ordinances for property sales, highlighted by the sale of multiple properties for a combined total of $120,000, while also engaging with residents’ concerns about homeownership, historical grievances, and community support.

West Windsor Acknowledges Disability Pride Month with Proclamation Amid Community Engagement

Overview: The West Windsor Town Council meeting on June 30, 2025, was marked by the council’s issuance of a proclamation recognizing July as Disability Pride Month. The meeting also celebrated community involvement through a logo contest for West Windsor’s 250th anniversary and a range of public comments highlighting local initiatives.

Trenton School Board Tackles Rising Vaping Concerns and Implements New Educational Initiatives

Overview: The Trenton School Board meeting on June 3, 2025, addressed issues including an increase in student vaping, particularly among younger children, and unveiled initiatives to enhance educational engagement and community involvement.

Princeton Council Endorses New Affordable Housing Plan, Aiming for Comprehensive Housing Solutions

Overview: In a development, the Princeton Council endorsed a new municipal housing element and fair share plan during their recent meeting. The plan, which includes a fourth-round spending plan, aims to address the town’s affordable housing requirements by rehabbing existing units and planning new developments.