- NJ
- Middlesex County
- 1/2/24
- 01/03/2024
- 54 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In a recent gathering of the Highland Park Borough Council, Mayor Elsie Foster, alongside councilpersons Matthew Hersh and Jason Postelnik, were sworn into office, marking the commencement of their terms. The ceremony, officiated by Congresswoman Bonnie Watson Coleman, set the stage for the year ahead. Mayor Foster used this platform to deliver the State of the Borough address, articulating an ambitious vision for 2024, including the support of new businesses like the Super Fresh supermarket, the completion of library renovations, and a strong emphasis on downtown redevelopment.
- NJ
- Middlesex County
- 12/5/23
- 69 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Highland Park Borough Council, in a recent meeting, addressed a variety of community issues including the anticipation of a new supermarket, the negotiation of conditional developer agreements, and the organization of upcoming Hanukkah celebrations. The council aimed to facilitate clarity and transparency amidst concerns on potential conflicts with other events and a perceived lack of transparency in development procedures.
- NJ
- Middlesex County
- 11/21/23
- 110 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The recent Highland Park Borough Council meeting was marked by a series of announcements and developments. The council addressed topics including the generous bequest by former police officer Leonard Kushner to various organizations in the community, the progress in transferring dispatch services to the Rutgers Dispatch Center, a potential new supermarket to replace the departing Quick Check, and the announcement of the Highland Park youth theater company’s production of Matilda Jr. Council members also discussed local infrastructure, planning for the future, and support for health care workers.
