South River Borough Council Faces Community Backlash Over Redevelopment Plan and Parking Issues

Overview: During the South River Borough Council meeting on September 23, 2024, council members and residents engaged in discussions about pressing local issues, including contentious redevelopment plans, public safety initiatives, and various community-support efforts.

Middletown Council Approves Eight New Pickleball Courts Amid Community Discussions

Overview: The Middletown Town Council meeting on September 23, 2024, saw discussions and decisions, including the approval of eight new pickleball courts, recognition of local achievements, and plans for future community events.

Tragic Incident and School Threats Dominate Upper Town Council Meeting

Overview: The Upper Town Council convened to address a range of issues, with the community’s response to a recent tragedy, school safety concerns, and health-related matters taking center stage.

Middletown Introduces New Truancy Mediation Program to Protect Family Privacy

Overview: The Middletown Town Council, in a joint meeting with the Board of Education, discussed the introduction of a new truancy mediation program designed to handle school attendance issues outside the public court system. This initiative aims to respect family privacy and address the root causes of truancy through mediation.

Conway Selectboard Approves Festival of the Hills Contract Amid Discussions on ADA Compliance and Mosquito Control

Overview: The Conway Selectboard met on September 23 to address a range of issues including the Festival of the Hills contract, ADA-compliant facilities, and mosquito control measures, while also touching on budget preparations and public safety.