Miami Lakes Elderly Affairs Committee Tackles Budget Challenges and Event Planning

Overview: The Miami Lakes Elderly Affairs Committee meeting addressed topics, including budget allocations for upcoming events, attendance regulations, and community engagement initiatives. The discussions emphasized the importance of clear communication, effective budget management, and strategic planning to support the diverse needs of the elderly community in Miami Lakes.

Falmouth Conservation Commission Reviews Dock Expansion, Driveway Amendments, and Pool Installation

Overview: The Falmouth Conservation Commission’s recent meeting, held via Zoom and broadcast on FCTV, addressed several applications, including plans for a community dock expansion, amendments to residential driveways, and the installation of a pool. Each application was reviewed against environmental standards.

Westfield City Council Grapples with Insurance Deficit and Budget Reductions

Overview: The Westfield City Council meeting focused heavily on fiscal management, particularly addressing a significant insurance deficit and budget adjustments across various departments. Discussions revealed efforts to handle economic development more effectively, alongside concerns about the city’s financial health and the impact of employee benefits on the budget.

Kinnelon School Board Celebrates Wide Range of Student Achievements and Athletic Success

Overview: The recent Kinnelon School Board meeting focused on recognizing numerous student accomplishments across academics, athletics, and extracurricular activities. The meeting featured presentations from coaches and faculty members who highlighted the successes of various school teams and individual students.

Pequannock Residents Voice Concerns Over Dog Park and West Franklin Traffic Safety

Overview: At the June 10, 2025, meeting of the Pequannock Township Council, residents raised concerns about the location of a recently established dog park near a children’s playground and ongoing traffic safety issues on West Franklin Avenue. While the meeting featured reports of successful community events, such as the Pride Festival, and routine council business, the primary focus was on addressing these pressing local issues.