- FL
- Palm Beach County
- 3/8/24
- 03/08/2024
- 89 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: During the recent Gulf Stream Town Commission meeting, significant architectural plans for properties on North Ocean Boulevard were approved. The session included approvals for substantial renovations on North Ocean Boulevard, including a new Anglo Caribbean architectural style, and the addition of an elevator to a historic structure on North Ocean Boulevard. Discussions also covered a water service agreement update, the formation of an ad hoc committee to study massing in the core district, and the extension of the Waste Management contract.
- MA
- Worcester County
- 3/7/24
- 03/08/2024
- 172 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Blackstone-Millville Regional School Committee recently approved a grade reconfiguration for the 2024-2025 school year, a move that will reshape the district’s educational landscape. This reconfiguration will divide the students into three groups: pre-kindergarten through grade three, grades four through seven, and grades eight through twelve. The decision was reached after a review of parent and staff survey responses. This reconfiguration aims to address the challenges posed by the district’s aging facilities, which were built for a student population twice its current size.
- FL
- Polk County
- 3/5/24
- 03/05/2024
- 28 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In a recent meeting, the Winter Haven Planning Board approved key developments for the community, including a new child care facility and an expansion to a local church’s Fellowship Hall and sanctuary. These approvals came alongside significant rezoning decisions.
- NJ
- Morris County
- 3/4/24
- 03/04/2024
- 90 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In a recent Chatham School Board meeting, members discussed changes and updates relevant to the district, with the incorporation of Lunar New Year and Diwali as school holidays in the 2024-2025 calendar being among the most prominent topics. Further, the board addressed the reconfiguration of K3 schools, kindergarten enrollment figures, and the upcoming school show “Les Miserables,” which is expected to generate considerable interest.
- NJ
- Bergen County
- 3/4/24
- 03/06/2024
- 81 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In a recent meeting, the Old Tappan Borough Council navigated discussions surrounding the provision of emergency medical services (EMS) within the borough, a topic of high community interest and concern. The council is considering various proposals, including those from Hackensack Hospital and Holy Name, which have offered varying levels of service and financial terms. The chief of the EMTs presented a case for the borough hiring its own EMTs, emphasizing the benefits of quick response times and the potential drawbacks of hospital-based ambulance services, such as additional costs to residents and restrictions on volunteer agencies.