Elgin U-46 School Board Unveils New Athletic Complex Plans and Discusses Strategic Developments

Overview: The Elgin U-46 School Board meeting focused on developments in the district, including the unveiling of plans for a new athletic complex at Larkin High School, updates on several construction projects, the results of an employee engagement survey, and discussions on the proposed tax levy.

Manchester-By-The-Sea Faces Affordable Housing Challenges Amidst New Appointments and Infrastructure Plans

Overview: During the latest Manchester-By-The-Sea Select Board meeting, attention was directed toward the town’s ongoing affordable housing challenges, highlighted by the situation at Crowder House Lane. The Board also addressed the appointment of Mary Miner as the new Council on Aging Director and discussed several infrastructure projects, including conduit installations by National Grid and capital improvements for the upcoming fiscal year.

Dunellen Council Approves $1.1 Million Bond for New Municipal Parking Lot

Overview: The Dunellen Borough Council meeting on November 17, 2025, was marked by developments, including the approval of a $1.1 million bond ordinance for the acquisition of property on North Washington Avenue, intended to serve as a municipal parking lot and potentially house municipal facilities. The council also addressed various community projects, health services, and redevelopment plans.

South River School Board Discusses Facility Upgrades and Graduation Rate Improvements

Overview: The South River School Board meeting on November 17, 2025, focused on significant infrastructure upgrades across district facilities, a new unified communication system, and an update on the district’s graduation rates. The board also reviewed plans for the upcoming fiscal year budget and examined high school graduation requirements and results.

Northern Burlington County School Board Advances Auditorium Project Amid Construction, Safety, and Strategic Planning Discussions

Overview: The Northern Burlington County School Board meeting featured discussions on a variety of topics, with attention given to the progress of the auditorium project and related safety measures. The project, which has led to temporary changes in school access, is part of ongoing efforts to enhance district facilities. The meeting also covered strategic planning, public health concerns, and updates on student activities and achievements.