Fall River Housing Authority Discusses Integration of Security Cameras with Local Police

Overview: The Fall River Housing Authority meeting featured discussions on integrating housing authority security cameras with the Fall River Police Department’s systems, the introduction of a new Foster Youth for Independence voucher program, and updates on community events and modernization projects.

Cedar Grove Council Discusses Security Concerns and Approves Riverbank Stabilization Funding

Overview: During the recent Cedar Grove Town Council meeting, attention was given to a parent’s impassioned plea for enhanced school security at St. Katherine of Sienna School. The parent emphasized the need for a Class 3 special law enforcement officer program to ensure armed security on campus, a measure supported by other nearby municipalities. Additionally, the council approved funding for the Taylor’s Brook Riverbank stabilization project, a infrastructure initiative. Various financial agreements and community initiatives were also discussed, including modifications to the Cliffside Drive redevelopment project and budget adjustments for community grants.

Fanwood Borough Council Meeting Tackles Police Promotion and Community Development Concerns

Overview: In a busy Fanwood Borough Council meeting held on July 13, 2026, issues included the promotion of Officer Dan Crance to Captain of the Fanwood Police Department, community safety discussions, and debate over tax abatements related to local development projects. The meeting also spotlighted public safety achievements and addressed residents’ concerns regarding park management and redevelopment impacts.

Washington Township Council Tackles Police Promotions, ALPR System, and Safety Measures

Overview: The recent Washington (Bergen) Township Council meeting covered a range of topics with a focus on public safety and law enforcement. Key discussions included the promotion of several police officers, updates on the Automatic License Plate Reader (ALPR) system, and various infrastructure and administrative issues. The council also addressed public concerns about stop signs, property assessments, and community engagements.

Madison Borough Council Secures Funding for Drew Forest Acquisition and Advances Environmental Initiatives

Overview: During the recent Madison Borough Council meeting, the council approved an ordinance authorizing the acquisition of Drew Forest for open space and public purposes, allocating $23.8 million for the project.