Cranbury Historic Preservation Commission Considers New Ordinance on Demolition Salvage

Overview: The Cranbury Historic Preservation Commission, during its recent meeting, focused on multiple issues, including the potential introduction of an ordinance requiring salvaging before demolition, updates to design guidelines, and efforts to streamline the national and state designation process for historic sites. The meeting also addressed website upgrades and coordination with local schools for youth engagement in historic preservation activities.

Leroy-Ostrander School Board Explores New Leadership and Embraces Grant Opportunities

Overview: At the recent Leroy-Ostrander School Board meeting, members focused on a robust search for a new candidate to fill a administrative role, celebrated the successful acquisition of multiple grants, and addressed several other pressing school matters.

Treasure Island Tackles Coastal Resilience and Short-Term Rental Challenges Amidst Contract Disputes

Overview: In a recent meeting, the Treasure Island City Commission delved into matters including coastal resilience planning, ongoing issues with short-term rental enforcement, and the renewal of the city manager’s contract.

Edison Zoning Board Grants Variances for Residential Expansions Amid Community Housing Needs

Overview: The Edison Zoning Board meeting on May 19, 2026, primarily focused on various residential projects seeking zoning variances for home expansions and renovations. The board addressed several applications involving undersized lots, setbacks, and building coverage, reflecting ongoing community needs for larger living spaces. The projects highlighted included significant expansions to accommodate growing families and elderly relatives.

Jupiter Town Council Wrestles With Persistent Cat Nuisance and Elsoul Lease Renewal

Overview: The Jupiter Town Council meeting covered a wide range of topics, with focus on a long-standing nuisance involving a neighbor’s cats and the potential renewal of a lease for the community organization Elsoul. The meeting also addressed public safety, traffic improvements, and infrastructure projects, reflecting ongoing community concerns.