- NJ
- Morris County
- 3/14/24
- 03/15/2024
- 122 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The recent Pequannock School Board meeting was marked by a strong community appeal for additional financial support for the school district’s music program and a celebration of student charitable work following a mission trip to the Dominican Republic. The preliminary 2024-2025 budget, which includes a 2.89% increase in the school tax levy, was also a topic of discussion, alongside the recognition of various student achievements and the announcement of the marching band’s performance at a Yankees game.
- FL
- Pinellas County
- 3/13/24
- 03/13/2024
- 127 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In a recent meeting, the Tarpon Springs Public Art Committee grappled with the representation of the community’s diverse history, particularly regarding the Bahamian Sponge project. This significant project, which aims to honor the Bahamian and African American contributions to the local sponge industry, became a focal point as members debated its historical significance and execution.
- FL
- Seminole County
- 3/13/24
- 03/13/2024
- 99 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In a recent meeting of the Oviedo Public Arts Board, members discussed topics including the creation of a watercolor portrait and a bronze plaque to honor a prominent local figure known as Jolie, the progress of a watercolor map project, the initiation of an art program involving city staff, and the celebration of the city’s centennial with a transformative art project.
- NJ
- Morris County
- 3/12/24
- 03/13/2024
- 102 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In a recent Parsippany Troy Hills School Board meeting, the primary focus revolved around the tentative 2024-2025 budget, revealing concerns over increasing costs and the challenge of adhering to the 2% tax levy cap in the face of inflation. The meeting delved into the complexities of managing a budget that must balance rising expenses in transportation, health insurance, and capital projects against a backdrop of financial constraints and a growing student population.
- FL
- Martin County
- 3/11/24
- 03/11/2024
- 84 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Stuart City Commission addressed a series of significant items in their recent meeting, with the approval of roadway reconstruction and pedestrian facility construction at the intersection of Southwest Palm City Road and US1 emerging as a focal point. This development is part of a broader transportation modification project designed to improve traffic flow and safety in the area. The project, managed by the Florida Department of Transportation, includes the addition of green space behind Publix to help reduce the speed of cars exiting US1 onto Palm City Road and implement traffic calming measures.