Sussex County Commissioners Debate Public Safety Costs Amid Growing Event Expenses

Overview: During the recent Sussex County Board of Commissioners meeting, discussions revolved around the financial implications of public safety at large events, infrastructure improvements, and community welfare concerns. The board grappled with the costs tied to ensuring security at public rallies, particularly focusing on a recent event that incurred over $10,000 in expenses. Infrastructure updates, including the nearing completion of a long-neglected bridge, and the appointment of a new county administrator were also focal points. Additionally, public commentary highlighted concerns about employee wages and the elimination of educational transportation services.

Montclair Residents Raise Concerns Over Deer Management and Traffic Safety at Town Council Meeting

Overview: At the Montclair Town Council meeting on November 25, 2025, discussions centered around the proposal to conduct a drone-based deer count and the broader implications for wildlife management in the township. The meeting also addressed pressing traffic safety concerns, the appointment of a deputy mayor, and fiscal challenges facing the local school district.

Cook County Board Approves Body-Worn Camera Policy Amid Budget and Infrastructure Talks

Overview: The Cook County Board of Commissioners convened to address several issues, with a unanimous decision to approve the body-worn camera policy for the Sheriff’s Office taking center stage. The meeting, held on November 25th, also covered budgetary concerns, infrastructure projects, and strategic planning for community engagement.

Hillsborough’s Community Engagement and Administrative Updates Take Center Stage at Council Meeting

Overview: The recent Hillsborough Borough Council meeting was marked by discussions on community engagement, administrative updates, and local events. The meeting saw a focus on communication issues between the township and residents, the township’s sustainability achievements, and various community initiatives.

Richfield City Council Addresses Property Tax Concerns and Approves New Infrastructure Projects

Overview: The Richfield City Council convened to discuss several pressing financial and community concerns, including property tax increases, the approval of infrastructure projects, and the issuance of general obligation bonds.