Lunenburg Select Board Appoints New Sewer Commission Members Amid Town Manager Salary and Ambulance Rate Discussions

Overview: During the recent Lunenburg Select Board meeting, three new members were appointed to the Sewer Commission, increases in ambulance service rates were approved, and the board engaged in discussion on the salary for the town manager position.

Paterson City Council Approves Infrastructure Projects Amid Community Concerns

Overview: The Paterson City Council meeting on September 17, 2024, saw the approval of significant infrastructure projects, including a $50 million revenue bond ordinance for the W Street Parking Garage and an extensive road resurfacing program funded by the American Rescue Plan (ARP).

Fair Haven Grapples with Affordable Housing Obligations Amid Legislative Changes

Overview: The Fair Haven Planning Board’s recent meeting was dominated by discussions on affordable housing obligations and the complexities of compliance with state mandates. The board focused on the master plan reexamination, specifically the housing element, which has a fast-approaching deadline in June 2025. Mike Edwards, the housing element planner, provided detailed insights into the borough’s obligations and the legislative landscape affecting affordable housing.

Egg Harbor School Board Bans Cell Phones in Classrooms to Curb Disruptions

Overview: The Egg Harbor School Board meeting on January 3rd, 2024, saw the appointment of Mrs. Tamika Gilbert-Floyd as the acting board president for the session, and included discussions on cell phone policies, facilities upgrades, and various district initiatives.

Nikki Dalton Appointed to Warren School Board Amid Discussions on Safety and Technology

Overview: The Warren School Board meeting featured the appointment of Nikki Dalton to an empty board seat, extended discussions on candidate qualifications, school safety, technology integration, and strategic planning for the district’s future.