Martin County Council Tackles Boys and Girls Club Redevelopment and Waste Management Innovations

Overview: During a recent meeting, the Martin County Council addressed community development issues, including the redevelopment of the Boys and Girls Club in Hob Sound and the introduction of advanced waste management technologies.

Minnetonka School Board Approves Historic $55 Million Bond Sale for School Enhancements

Overview: The Minnetonka School Board meeting was marked by the approval of a $55 million bond sale, the largest in the district’s history, aimed at funding significant school improvements. This bond sale, coupled with a AAA bond rating from Moody’s Investor Service, underscored the district’s robust financial health, enabling favorable interest rates and securing funds for critical projects.

East Longmeadow Planning Board Considers New Regulations for RVs and Solar Projects

Overview: In a recent meeting, the East Longmeadow Planning Board discussed the issues of recreational vehicle (RV) storage regulations and upcoming changes to the permitting process for solar and battery storage projects. These discussions reflect ongoing community concerns about aesthetics and local control over development projects.

Roselle Park Summer Camp Future Sparks Concern at School Board Meeting

Overview: The Roselle Park School Board meeting was marked by community concern regarding the potential changes to the Roselle Park summer camp, a program many residents rely on for summer childcare. In addition to addressing the summer camp issue, the meeting included the swearing-in of new board members and the election of a new board president and vice president.

Chaska City Council Prioritizes Inclusive Park Development and Cemetery Restoration

Overview: The Chaska City Council meeting on January 5, 2026, focused on plans to develop a new community park and address restoration needs at the Mount Pleasant Cemetery. The council discussed inclusive design features for the park and considered community proposals for preserving the cemetery.