Blairstown Town Council Weighs Privatization of Water System Amid Infrastructure Challenges

Overview: The Blairstown Town Council meeting on September 25, 2024, covered a range of topics, with focus on the potential privatization of the town’s aging water system. Public comments, financial concerns for local services, and infrastructure updates were also key discussion points.

Blairstown Town Council Approves AED Installation at Soar Park, Discusses Route 611 Improvements

Overview: The Blairstown Town Council meeting on August 28th, 2024, addressed several important community initiatives, including the approval of an Eagle Scout project to install an AED at Soar Park and updates on the ongoing improvements to Route 611.

Blairstown Township Receives Clean Audit Report Amid Financial and Environmental Discussions

Overview: The Blairstown Township Committee convened on July 24, 2024, covering a range of topics including a clean audit report for 2023, ongoing debt management, and environmental projects such as the dam removal initiative.

Blairstown Town Council Tackles Wildlife Habitats and Infrastructure

Overview: In the recent Blairstown Town Council meeting, discussions revolved around significant local developments, including the encouragement of wildlife habitats, impending community events, and the need for infrastructure improvements. Of particular interest was the detailed presentation by Jennifer Kral from the Warren County Land Preservation Committee on creating certified wildlife habitats in the area. This emphasis on native plants and ecosystem balance sparked a broader conversation on sustainable practices within the community.

Historic Warren County Foot Bridge Park Receives Preservation Grant

Overview: In a recent Blairstown Town Council meeting, discussions took place regarding the preservation of the historic foot bridge in Jewel and the Crown Foot Bridge Park, with the council receiving a grant of $70,000 from Warren County Municipal Conservancy for the initiative. The council also debated the longstanding septic issues at Walnut Valley Field and the relocation of Warren County Library Blairstown office, among other community and infrastructure topics.