Lunenburg Planning Board Advances Floodplain Storage Facility Amidst Concerns Over Safety and Environment

Overview: The Lunenburg Planning Board held its latest meeting on November 24, 2025, to discuss several initiatives, including the approval process for a new storage facility located within a 100-year floodplain on Summer Street. The proposed project, which includes a four-story self-storage facility designed to be air-conditioned and climate-controlled, was a focal point of the meeting. Concerns were raised about potential environmental impacts, vehicle operations, and public safety.

Tax Rates and New Appointments Dominate Hampden Board Meeting Discussions

Overview: The Hampden Board of Selectmen meeting focused on decisions regarding tax rates and the appointment of a new conservation agent. The board confirmed a rise in property tax rates, reviewed the appointment of Joe as the conservation agent, and discussed staffing for town buildings. Additional topics included the town hall’s new rental policy and an upcoming tree lighting event.

New Milford Borough Council Deliberates on Ordinance, Energy Efficiency, and Holiday Events

Overview: In a recent meeting, the New Milford Borough Council addressed several topics, including the tabling of Ordinance 2025 Column 2, updates on energy efficiency initiatives, and upcoming holiday events. Among these, the highlight was the council’s focus on enhancing energy efficiency in municipal buildings and community outreach efforts for home energy improvements. The meeting also saw the announcement of several holiday activities designed to foster community spirit.

Haddonfield Honors Firefighters’ Half-Century Service Amidst Robust Council Session

Overview: The Haddonfield Borough Council convened on November 24, 2025, to address a comprehensive agenda that included recognizing the exceptional service of three firefighters, introducing ordinances, and discussing upcoming community events.

South Saint Paul School Board Embraces New Courses and Facility Improvements with $50 Million Proposal

Overview: The South Saint Paul School Board meeting on November 24, 2025, was marked by the introduction of new high school courses and a substantial proposal for school facility improvements.