Fairfield School Board Addresses Traffic Concerns with New Parking Plan, Hires New Business Administrator

Overview: In a recent Fairfield School Board meeting, members discussed a new plan to alleviate traffic near Churchill School by creating additional parking spaces. They also welcomed a new business administrator and provided updates on ongoing projects and negotiations with teachers.

Narragansett Regional School Committee Approves Handbook Revisions Amid Budget Discussions and Program Updates

Overview: The Narragansett Regional School Committee met to finalize several key matters, including the approval of the student and family handbook for the 2024-2025 academic year and various budget adjustments, while also introducing new staff and discussing upcoming educational programs.

Old Bridge Township Zoning Board Denies MCB Landscaping LLC Application for Highway 516 Property

Overview: The Old Bridge Township Zoning Board of Adjustment convened to discuss multiple applications, including the denial of a bifurcated D variance for MCB Landscaping LLC, requests for variances for existing structures on Greenwood Avenue, and design waivers for residential driveways.

Shutesbury Lake Wyola Committee Weighs Solutions for Drainage and Erosion Issues

Overview: The Shutesbury Lake Wyola Advisory Committee meeting focused on addressing critical water management and erosion concerns affecting Lake Wyola and the surrounding areas, particularly emphasizing the need for effective solutions to sedimentation problems and drainage issues.

Westport Beach Committee Considers Memorial Bench Proposal Amidst Broader Beach Management Discussions

Overview: The Westport Beach Committee meeting on August 15, 2024, covered a range of topics, with discussions on a memorial bench proposal from the Sundelin family, operational challenges, and community engagement.