Glencoe-Silver Lake School Board Approves Health Insurance Shift Amid Budget Planning

Overview: The Glencoe-Silver Lake School Board convened on April 13, 2026, to address several issues, with decisions made regarding health insurance for district employees, budget projections, and staffing adjustments. topics included transitioning to a new health insurance provider, approving an achievement and integration budget, and revising school staffing roles to better meet the district’s needs.

Kenilworth School Board Faces Harassment Concerns and Celebrates Student Achievements

Overview: At the recent Kenilworth School Board meeting, concerns about handling harassment cases and celebrating student achievements took center stage.

Southwick Select Board Approves New Legal Service Provider Amid Transition Needs

Overview: In a notable move by the Southwick Select Board during their recent meeting, the board approved a transition to a new legal service provider, MTC, citing superior responsiveness and customer service. This decision was driven by ongoing legal matters requiring immediate attention and the need to finalize arrangements before the upcoming town meeting. The transition to MTC is set to be effective by July 1st, although an earlier date is possible due to the absence of a formal contract with the current provider.

Chatham Planning Board Approves Site Plan for New Clothing Store, Reviews Chase Bank Proposal

Overview: The Chatham Planning Board convened on April 13, 2026, where the primary focus was on approving a site plan for a new clothing store on George Ryder Road and discussing a proposal for a Chase Bank branch on Main Street. The board provided a positive recommendation for the bank’s change of use while planning a detailed review of its site plan later in the month. Additional discussions included long-range planning tasks and the development of an open space and recreation plan.

West Windsor Council Tackles Bridge Closure and Infrastructure Challenges

Overview: The recent West Windsor Town Council meeting addressed infrastructure issues, with discussions focusing on the closure of the Clark Street Bridge and the ongoing complexities surrounding its repair. The council also covered a wide range of community initiatives, including environmental projects, local business support, and public safety measures.