Holliston School Committee Approves 2026 Japan Trip and Discusses Upcoming School Schedule Changes

Overview: During the September 12th, 2024 meeting of the Holliston School Committee, members approved an international trip to Japan for 2026 and discussed changes to the high school schedule. The meeting also covered the recent successful override vote, plans for a new track and field area, and the formation of an advisory committee focused on school start times.

Haddonfield School Board Unveils $46.7 Million Facilities Plan with Community Q&A Scheduled

Overview: The Haddonfield School Board meeting focused on the significant unveiling of a $46.7 million Long Range Facilities Plan (LRFP), upcoming referendum details, and the issues within the district’s facilities. The board emphasized financial implications, project specifics, and the need for improved athletic and educational environments, while also addressing community concerns and logistical aspects of the projects.

Doral City Council Approves Hotel Development Amid Public Concerns

Overview: During the recent Doral City Council meeting held on September 11, 2024, the Council approved a hotel development project and addressed various community concerns, including the militarization of the city, sustainability initiatives, and local event support.

Somerset-Berkley School Committee Approves Teachers’ Contract, Discusses Enrollment Decline

Overview: The Somerset-Berkley Regional School Committee convened to address a variety of issues, ranging from the approval of a new teachers’ contract to concerns over a significant drop in senior class enrollment.

Matrix Redevelopment Deal Sparks Debate at West Orange Town Council Meeting

Overview: During the recent West Orange Town Council meeting, the Matrix Redevelopment deal emerged as the most contentious issue, drawing varied opinions from council members and the public. The deal, which involves transforming properties into a film and video production campus, was scrutinized for its financial implications and perceived lack of transparency.