Deerfield Finance Committee Debates $3.86 Million Request for Renovation of Historic 1888 Building

Overview: The Deerfield Finance Committee met on September 5, 2024, to discuss several financial matters, with the renovation of the historic 1888 building and the town’s violation of the Wetlands Protection Act emerging as the primary topics.

Edina Residents Question Transparency and Safety During City Council Meeting

Overview: During the recent Edina City Council meeting, residents raised concerns about transparency in city projects, community safety, and local services, prompting discussions and calls for action from council members.

Lakeville City Council Approves Preliminary 2025 Property Tax Levy with 12% Increase

Overview: The Lakeville City Council meeting on September 3rd covered a range of topics, including the approval of the preliminary 2025 property tax levy, extensive updates on the city’s parks and recreation programs, and the adoption of assessments for unpaid special charges.

Morris Plains Borough Council Approves New Fire Apparatus and Goat Grazing Service for Invasive Species

Overview: The Morris Plains Borough Council recently convened to discuss a variety of community initiatives, public safety updates, and departmental reports. The meeting’s highlights included the approval of a new fire apparatus, the implementation of a goat grazing service to manage invasive species, and various community-centric projects.

Leonia School Board Approves New Memorial, Discusses Flood Mitigation, and Receives Significant Donations

Overview: The Leonia School Board meeting on Tuesday evening covered several topics, including plans for a new memorial, updates on flood mitigation projects, and various donations to the school district.