Bloomingdale Borough Council Discusses Museum Expansion and Community Improvements

Overview: The Bloomingdale Borough Council tackled a range of issues during its meeting on February 3, 2026, with focus on the expansion of the local museum and various community improvement projects. This proposal is part of broader plans to enhance the museum, which has become increasingly popular, hosting groups like scouts and class reunions. Additionally, the council discussed several grant opportunities and acknowledged the diligent efforts of the Department of Public Works during a recent snowstorm.

Bloomingdale Borough Council Mourns Loss of Community Member and Discusses Future Projects

Overview: The recent meeting of the Bloomingdale Borough Council addressed several topics, including the passing of a beloved community member, the introduction of initiatives at the local library, and upcoming municipal projects. A moment of remembrance was held for Alisa Cole, a long-time member of the Economic Development Commission, who passed away recently. Her contributions, such as spearheading the banner project on Main Street, were highlighted, and condolences were extended to her family. Additionally, the council acknowledged the passing of Tony Hassan, a crossing guard and prominent community figure, extending sympathies to her family as well.

Bloomingdale Borough Council Highlights Promotions and Projects in the New Year

Overview: The recent Bloomingdale Borough Council meeting marked the swearing-in of new council members and celebrated significant promotions within the police department. The council also discussed major projects, including a new playground at Boat Pond funded by a substantial grant, and looked forward to additional community improvements in 2026.

Farewell to Councilwoman Hudson and Addressing Water Quality Concerns Highlight Bloomingdale Council Meeting

Overview: The Bloomingdale Borough Council meeting on December 16, 2025, addressed pressing local issues including the borough’s affordable housing obligations and concerns over water quality, while also marking the final meeting for long-serving Councilwoman Dawn Hudson. The council responded to residents’ concerns about water testing failures, assuring them of ongoing efforts to maintain safe water standards.

Bloomingdale Borough Council Discusses Deer Overpopulation and Approves New Garbage Truck Purchase

Overview: The Bloomingdale Borough Council meeting on November 25, 2025, focused on significant local issues including management of the growing deer population, the approval of a new garbage truck purchase, and community tributes. Residents raised concerns about the deer population’s impact on local wildlife and road safety, prompting discussions on potential management programs. A resolution was passed to procure a new garbage truck, addressing equipment shortages and maintenance costs.