Linden School Board Welcomes New Leadership Amidst Plans for Facility Upgrades and Educational Improvements

Overview: At the recent Linden School Board meeting, developments included the election of new board members, Marlene Berghammer’s appointment as president, and discussions on planned facility upgrades and educational improvements.

Milltown Borough Council Unanimously Approves Infrastructure Projects and Celebrates Community Contributions

Overview: The recent Milltown Borough Council meeting focused on significant infrastructure projects to improve local services and honored community members for their contributions. Among the topics were the approval of several resolutions related to infrastructure improvements, the acknowledgment of community volunteers, and the unanimous support for a new council president.

Austin City Council Advances Infrastructure Projects Amid Concerns Over Construction Impact

Overview: The Austin City Council meeting was marked by discussions on upcoming infrastructure projects, the introduction of new city personnel, and the approval of various financial resolutions. Key topics included the approval of bids for ash tree removal, the authorization of financial brokers, and several street improvement projects, with council members addressing concerns about the potential impact of construction on local businesses and residents.

Fair Haven Borough Council Reorganizes Leadership, Appoints New Council President

Overview: The Fair Haven Borough Council conducted its annual reorganization meeting on January 6, 2025, where Elizabeth Koch was elected as council president for the year. The meeting also included the swearing-in of returning council members, the appointment of borough professionals, and discussions on committee appointments and public participation.

Owatonna School Board Approves New Member Allowances Amid Financial Concerns

Overview: The Owatonna School Board convened for its organizational meeting, addressing various administrative matters including the approval of a new allowance structure for board members. Despite financial concerns expressed by some, the board voted in favor of the proposal, which included a 4% increase to align with recent contract negotiations.