- MA
- Worcester County
- 10/10/24
- 10/11/2024
- 188 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Blackstone-Millville Regional School Committee meeting on October 10th was marked by notable decisions, including the approval of a new health curriculum emphasizing updated Massachusetts standards and the waiving of gym usage fees for the local youth basketball league.
- NJ
- Burlington County
- 10/10/24
- 10/10/2024
- 30 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: During a recent meeting, the Maple Shade Town Council addressed community concerns, covering topics from voting issues at local polling stations to infrastructure improvements and public safety incidents. A notable discussion emerged regarding the voting experience at the VFW Post, where a resident reported encountering voter intimidation signs, incorrect paperwork, and voting machine malfunctions. The council acknowledged these issues, noting efforts to improve the situation by hosting a training event for residents to familiarize themselves with voting machines. Alternative voting options, such as early voting and additional locations, were also emphasized.
- NJ
- Middlesex County
- 10/10/24
- 10/11/2024
- 103 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The East Brunswick School Board meeting highlighted community concerns over the superintendent’s contract negotiations, recent incidents of bullying, and the district’s financial challenges. Residents voiced strong opinions on these issues during the public comment portion.
- MA
- Essex County
- 10/10/24
- 10/11/2024
- 97 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Hamilton-Wenham Regional School Committee meeting on October 10, 2024, focused on substantial donations, the superintendent’s goals, and the logistics of upcoming budget meetings. The committee unanimously accepted a $5 million donation from the Ed Fund, granting naming rights to the main field, and approved a $250,000 donation for naming the Joseph Marer Tennis Courts. Key discussion points also included the superintendent’s strategic goals and adjustments to the school calendar to accommodate budget process requirements.
- NJ
- Somerset County
- 10/10/24
- 10/10/2024
- 13 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Branchburg School Board meeting highlighted the district’s enrollment trends and efforts to promote respect and kindness within schools. Superintendent Dr. Karen Chase reported an increase in student numbers and outlined activities conducted during New Jersey’s designated “Week of Respect.”