Gardner Committee Discusses Fire Department Radio Failures and Snow Parking Revisions

Overview: The recent Gardner Public Safety Committee meeting addressed several issues, including the need to replace obsolete fire department radios and the proposed overhaul of snow parking regulations to improve efficiency in snow removal operations. The discussion also covered the community’s safety needs in light of staffing challenges and funding constraints faced by the local police and fire departments.

Egg Harbor City Council Discusses Vehicle Ordinance Concerns and Honors First Responders

Overview: At the recent Egg Harbor City Council meeting, discussions focused on the implications of a newly amended ordinance concerning abandoned and inoperable vehicles, alongside tributes to first responders and community safety concerns.

Red Bank Council Meeting Focuses on Community Events, Public Safety, and Environmental Initiatives

Overview: During the recent Red Bank Borough Council meeting, community events, public safety concerns, and environmental initiatives dominated the discussion. The meeting featured proclamations, public comments, and updates on various local projects, reflecting both community engagement and pressing social issues within the borough.

Long Branch City Council Approves Infrastructure Ordinance Amidst Concerns Over Tax Impacts

Overview: The Long Branch City Council convened on September 10, 2025, approving an ordinance for city infrastructure improvements, including a grant-backed project with the New Jersey Department of Transportation. The meeting also saw public discourse on tax increases and public safety.

Bradford County Residents Voice Concerns Over Budget, Transparency, and Property Tax Increases

Overview: In a recent Bradford County Council meeting, the discussion centered around the adoption of the tentative millage rate and budget for the fiscal year 2025-2026. The proposed millage rate of 10.00 mills, higher than the previous year due to rising property values, sparked significant public concern. Citizens expressed frustration over transparency, particularly regarding meeting notifications and property tax increases.