Highland Park Zoning Board Classifies Pool House as Part of Principal Building Amid Legal Dispute

Overview: During the latest meeting of the Highland Park Zoning Board. The board deliberated on whether this pool enclosure constituted an accessory building or was an important part of the principal building, ultimately deciding in favor of the latter. This determination came amid an ongoing legal dispute, with the pool’s classification holding implications for the homeowners, Alex and Goldie Rabbi, who are embroiled in a lawsuit with their neighbors over construction halts and zoning interpretations.

DeFuniak Springs City Council Tackles Senior Housing, Airport Operations, and Fiscal Strategy

Overview: The DeFuniak Springs City Council meeting addressed several issues, including the approval of senior housing projects with fee waivers, discussions on airport runway modifications affecting tenants, and the adoption of a new five-year strategic plan focused on fiscal sustainability and infrastructure.

Bernardsville Borough Council Discusses Playground Improvements Amidst Calls for Greater Public Engagement

Overview: During the Bernardsville Borough Council meeting on June 22, 2026, discussions primarily focused on the proposed playground improvements, concerns about public engagement, and various ordinances and resolutions.

Mount Olive School Board Faces Parental Concerns Over Special Education and Personnel Decisions

Overview: The recent Mount Olive School Board meeting was marked by discussions surrounding personnel decisions, particularly in the special education department, and the recognition of student athletes’ accomplishments. Parents voiced concerns about the transition of their children, specifically those with autism, to different teachers without adequate preparation, while the board celebrated several student athletes’ achievements.

Westport Select Board Approves Trailer Permit Amid Controversy Over Private Road Access

Overview: The Westport Select Board meeting on June 22 was highlighted by A discussion about a trailer permit application on East Beach, which raised broader issues about private road access and neighborhood dynamics. The board also approved several motor vehicle licenses, addressed concerns about construction disruptions, and deliberated on the reuse of the old high school building.