Overview: Blairstown Township Council meeting discussions highlighted the potential restoration of passenger rail services between New York City and Scranton, PA, as well as infrastructure enhancements including roadwork and the development of recreational facilities. The council approved a resolution supporting the Amtrak rail service initiative, which is anticipated to impact the region. Additionally, the Department of Public Works’ plans for clean soil delivery for Route 46 backfill and a new basketball court were among the key points of interest.
Overview: The Lopatcong Town Council has prioritized public safety by moving forward with the purchase of a new fire truck to replace an aging 20-year-old ladder truck. The decision came after discussions with the Delaware Park firemen, highlighting the importance of the replacement due to safety concerns associated with the old truck, which has faced multiple issues, including a recent motor vehicle accident.
