Cedar Grove Robotics Team Makes History and Sports Teams Shine in Championship Seasons

Overview: The Cedar Grove School Board meeting celebrated a series of remarkable student achievements, with the Cedar Grove robotics team earning its first-ever trophy and the fall sports teams clinching multiple championships. The meeting was marked by recognition of academic, athletic, and extracurricular accomplishments.

Westfield Town Council Secures EDA Grant for Key Property Acquisition

Overview: The Westfield Town Council meeting, presided over by Mayor Shelley Brindle, covered a range of topics, including the approval of a grant-funded property acquisition, recognition of a local sports team, and discussions on various community projects. Most notably, the council celebrated the acquisition of the Mr. Good Lube site on South Avenue, substantially funded by an Economic Development Administration grant.

Sayreville School Board Introduces Early College Program for High School Students

Overview: In a recent Sayreville School Board meeting, the board announced a new early college experience program, set to allow high school students to earn up to 45 college credits through dual enrollment with Middlesex College. This initiative, aimed at providing students a head start on higher education, offers the possibility of obtaining an associate degree by the time students graduate from high school, with a pathway to Rutgers University thereafter.

Sebring City Council Approves Zoning Change and Pickleball Tournament Amidst Growing Community Engagement

Overview: In a recent Sebring City Council meeting, decisions were made, including the approval of a zoning change for a mixed-use development and a request for a pickleball tournament, highlighting the council’s focus on community growth and recreational engagement. The meeting also addressed holiday operation hours and ongoing city projects.

Cherry Hill School Board Tackles Construction Costs, Celebrates Sports Success, and Enhances Student Leadership

Overview: The Cherry Hill School Board meeting addressed issues, including escalating construction costs at Rosa Middle School due to asbestos complications, celebrated various student athletic achievements, and discussed strategies to enhance student leadership opportunities. The Board also bid farewell to several outgoing members while tackling community feedback on its educational policies.