Hatfield Select Board Approves Contract for Center for Resilient Metro Regions Zoning Project

Overview: During the recent Hatfield Select Board meeting, the board approved a contract with the Center for Resilient Metro Regions to address local zoning challenges, while also navigating complex discussions around water and sewer rate adjustments, budget management, and community initiatives.

Bradley Beach Council Highlights Financial Transparency and Prepares for Concession Stand Launch

Overview: The Bradley Beach Borough Council convened to adopt the 2026 municipal budget, emphasizing improved financial transparency and accountability, and discussed the upcoming launch of a new concession stand on the boardwalk. During the meeting, the council praised the Chief Financial Officer for progress in financial management and addressed concerns about past audits while also detailing plans for new construction projects and community updates.

Tenafly Borough Council Discusses Noise Concerns and Introduces New Police Ordinances

Overview: The Tenafly Borough Council meeting addressed noise concerns related to upcoming events and introduced three ordinances, including the addition of a Deputy Chief of Police position and amendments to police salaries. Public comments primarily focused on disturbances expected from FIFA events coinciding with church services, while council members introduced ordinances concerning police department roles and equipment.

Brainerd City Council Discusses Service Territory Adjustments and Infrastructure Projects

Overview: The Brainerd City Council meeting focused on several issues, including service territory adjustments with Growing Power, financial reviews from the 2025 audit, and various infrastructure projects.

Lunenburg Sewer Commission Tackles Manhole Hazards and Delinquency Issues

Overview: At the latest Lunenburg Sewer Commission meeting, members focused on issues like a hazardous manhole on Prospect Street, delinquent sewer bills, and changes in property use affecting sewer connections. The commission discussed the need for urgent manhole repairs and strategies to address ongoing financial challenges due to unpaid bills.