New Planning Board Appointments and Police Initiatives Highlight Hanover Town Council Meeting

Overview: The Hanover Town Council meeting was marked by developments, including the appointment of new planning board members and the introduction of key police initiatives. The council also discussed economic redevelopment efforts, community service enhancements, and infrastructure projects, all aimed at improving the township’s quality of life.

Madison Borough Council Addresses Drone Regulations and Confirms Key Appointments for 2025

Overview: The Madison Borough Council meeting focused on issues, including the regulation of drone usage, the confirmation of council appointments for 2025, and discussions on local tax rates. Mayor Conley emphasized vigilance regarding unregistered drones and the necessity of working with multiple government levels to ensure public safety. Additionally, the council confirmed various standing committee appointments and addressed concerns over the interest rates on unpaid taxes.

Westampton Town Council Swears in New Leaders, Focuses on Community Engagement

Overview: The Westampton Town Council meeting on January 2, 2025, saw the swearing-in of new officials, including Mayor Sandy Henley and Deputy Mayor Odise Carr, alongside discussions on enhancing community involvement and addressing key local issues like staffing transparency, senior citizen support, and homelessness.

South River School Board Reorganizes, Elects New Leadership for 2025

Overview: The South River School Board held its reorganization meeting on January 2, 2025, where Cynthia Urbanik was re-elected as Board President and Kevin Nielsen as Vice President. Newly elected board members took their oaths of office, and routine business for the upcoming year was set, including meeting dates and committee assignments.

Lawrence School Board Discusses Referendum to Secure State Funding for Educational Facilities

Overview: The Lawrence Township Board of Education meeting focused on a proposed referendum aimed at securing state aid for educational facility improvements. The board also celebrated the swearing-in of new members and the election of officers, while emphasizing the importance of community engagement in upcoming decisions.