Red Bank Borough Council Eyes Cannabis Revenue for Affordable Housing Amid Park Upgrades and Structural Changes

Overview: In a recent Red Bank Borough Council meeting, the potential allocation of cannabis revenue to subsidize low-income housing took center stage. Discussions also covered extensive plans for Count Basie Park upgrades and the creation of new governmental positions.

Yarmouth Zoning Board Approves Wake B Development Amidst Neighbor Concerns

Overview: The Yarmouth Zoning Board of Appeals meeting on June 26, 2025, addressed several critical zoning issues, including the approval of a special permit for Wake B Development on South Seab, Unit One, and a variance for Dennis and Deborah Mason on Embassy Lane. The board also discussed a petition for a pool supply company on Route 28, highlighting ongoing concerns about parking and drainage.

Lakeville Planning Commission Approves New Developments, Including Pickleball Facility and Heritage Commons Expansion

Overview: In a recent session, the Lakeville Planning Commission approved several new developments, highlighted by the introduction of a 24/7 pickleball facility and the expansion of the Heritage Commons Planned Unit Development (PUD). These decisions are set to bring new recreational and commercial opportunities to the community, while also addressing logistical challenges such as parking flexibility and traffic management.

Middleborough School Committee Discusses School Pool Renovation, Inclusivity in Restroom Policies, and Student Handbook Revisions

Overview: The latest Middleborough School Committee meeting covered several topics, including the potential renovation or replacement of the school pool, updates to restroom policies to accommodate transgender and non-binary students, and revisions to student handbooks concerning technology use and discipline procedures.

Fair Lawn School Board Grapples with Anti-Bullying Initiatives and Community Concerns

Overview: The recent Fair Lawn School Board meeting addressed several issues, including commendable anti-bullying efforts, concerns about policy clarity, and community matters such as student privacy and professional conduct during public events.