- FL
- Volusia County
- 5/7/24
- 05/07/2024
- 76 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Port Orange City Council has taken steps toward enhancing the city’s parks and recreation facilities, culminating in the approval of a bond referendum to be presented to voters on August 20th, 2024. The bond, intended for financing public parks and recreation facilities, was a focal point during a recent City Council meeting, where the proposed improvements and their potential impact on the community were discussed at length.
- NJ
- Essex County
- 5/6/24
- 05/06/2024
- 53 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In a recent Cedar Grove Town Council meeting, a notable moment occurred when Tommy DeVito, a renowned Giants player and Cedar Grove native, was honored with a proclamation and a key to the city. Mayor Peterson led the presentation, lauding DeVito for his notable achievements both on the football field and in his community contributions. Agent Gary Charles also commended DeVito, emphasizing his role as a potential inspiration for youth and others in the township.
- MA
- Barnstable County
- 5/6/24
- 05/06/2024
- 89 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In a recent Dennis-Yarmouth Regional School Committee meeting, students presented a Civics Action project advocating for later high school start times, which emerged as a particularly engaging topic. The students also addressed potential concerns regarding the impact on extracurricular activities and part-time jobs.
- MA
- Middlesex County
- 5/2/24
- 05/03/2024
- 107 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In a recent Dunstable Board of Selectmen meeting, one notable issue discussed was the budget crisis facing the district, demanding a transparent and collaborative approach for resolution. The board grappled with the challenge of maintaining high-quality education standards amid financial constraints, debating potential budget cuts, and the necessity of a recent override. The meeting also featured a robust dialogue on the effectiveness of the district’s literacy curriculum and the role of the school committee in curriculum evaluation.
- MA
- Franklin County
- 5/1/24
- 05/03/2024
- 169 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Deerfield Select Board recently approved an addendum with an additional cost of $400,000 for the L lot project, drawing on the $2.46 million CFI Grant and sparking discussions on economic development, EV technology, and community impact. The meeting also addressed a range of issues including mosquito control measures, ditch maintenance in response to residents’ concerns, and plans for historic restoration, among others.