New Milford Secures Grants for Williams Field Lighting Project

Overview: The New Milford Borough Council meeting included the announcement of financial support for the Williams Field lighting project, a proclamation for Black History Month, and updates on local events and administrative changes. The council revealed it received $194,000 from the Bergen County Open Space fund and $148,000 from NJD Green Acres, covering more than half of the estimated $600,000 project cost. The remaining $258,000 will be covered through bonding. The lighting project will complete the installation across all fields, with gratitude expressed to residents for their participation in the grant application process.

New Milford Borough Council Faces Affordable Housing and Infrastructure Challenges Amidst Community Concerns

Overview: During a recent New Milford Borough Council meeting, discussions focused on affordable housing requirements, infrastructure improvements, and public concerns about the potential impacts of new developments on the community.

New Milford Residents Voice Concerns Over Proposed Shoprite Development and Affordable Housing

Overview: During a recent New Milford Borough Council meeting, residents expressed significant concern over a proposed development at the Shoprite site, which includes 160 residential units with 20% designated as affordable housing. This development sparked extensive discussion about the borough’s obligations under New Jersey’s affordable housing mandate and the potential impact on the local community, infrastructure, and schools.

New Officer Sworn In and Roadway Projects Advanced at New Milford Borough Meeting

Overview: At the recent New Milford Borough Council meeting, the swearing-in of a new police officer and the advancement of key roadway projects funded by state grants took center stage. The meeting also highlighted commendations for police officers, discussed the town’s infrastructure plans, and addressed public health issues.

New Milford Borough Council Deliberates on Ordinance, Energy Efficiency, and Holiday Events

Overview: In a recent meeting, the New Milford Borough Council addressed several topics, including the tabling of Ordinance 2025 Column 2, updates on energy efficiency initiatives, and upcoming holiday events. Among these, the highlight was the council’s focus on enhancing energy efficiency in municipal buildings and community outreach efforts for home energy improvements. The meeting also saw the announcement of several holiday activities designed to foster community spirit.