Denville School Board Weighs $60 Million Referendum Amidst Demographic Study Plans

Overview: The recent meeting of the Denville School Board was marked by discussions on a proposed $60 million referendum, the commencement of a comprehensive demographic study, and a proposed community book study on the impact of social media on Generation Z. These discussions aimed to address growth in the district, potential financial implications for taxpayers, and community engagement on pressing social issues.

Union County Celebrates Senior Artists at Statewide Art Show

Overview: The Union County Board of Commissioners meeting prominently featured the celebration of local senior artists who received recognition at the 58th Annual New Jersey Senior Citizens Art Show. Thirteen residents were honored for their outstanding contributions in various art categories. Additionally, the board discussed resolutions across multiple departments, including economic development and public safety, highlighting ongoing community initiatives.

Danvers Library Trustees Tackle Scholarship Policy Overhaul Amid Budgetary Considerations

Overview: In a recent meeting, the Danvers Library Trustees focused on two major topics: revamping the library’s employee scholarship policy and scrutinizing trust fund expenditures. The discussions aimed at enhancing educational support for library staff, promoting fairness, and ensuring fiscal responsibility, while also addressing the need for transparency in the library’s financial activities.

Old Bridge Library Board Explores RFID Technology and Furniture Renovations Amid Operational Changes

Overview: The Old Bridge Library Board of Trustees meeting focused on the potential implementation of Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) technology and significant furniture renovation proposals, highlighting ongoing efforts to modernize library operations. Discussions also covered operational updates, including a new scanning system, automatic renewal policies, and transformer failure contingencies, among other topics.

Wyckoff Town Council Pushes for Digital Shift in Legal Notices Amid Newspaper Closure

Overview: In a recent meeting, the Wyckoff Town Council tackled a diverse agenda, prominently addressing the impending change in how legal notices are published due to the cessation of The Star Ledger’s print edition. The council urged state leaders to update laws to allow electronic publication. Other discussions included municipal infrastructure projects, community health resources, and election reflections.