Falmouth Select Board Approves Solar Project and Discusses Affordable Housing Initiatives

Overview: The Falmouth Select Board meeting addressed several community issues, including a significant solar panel installation project at the Gus Kanty Community Center, a proposed wastewater flow variance for affordable housing development, and the town’s fiscal challenges. The board approved a lease agreement for a rooftop solar installation, discussed a redevelopment plan on Dillingham Avenue that includes affordable housing units, and considered budgetary adjustments to address financial constraints.

New Leadership and Fond Farewells at Rochelle Park Town Council Meeting

Overview: The Rochelle Park Town Council meeting was marked by the swearing-in of new officials, including Sean Smith as a committeeman, and the appointment of Thomas Miller as mayor. Outgoing members were celebrated for their contributions, and the community was encouraged to support local governance through volunteer opportunities. Infrastructure improvements and community safety were highlighted as priorities for the coming year.

Metuchen Secures State Funding for Historic Cemetery Restoration and New Public Spaces

Overview: At the recent Metuchen Borough Council meeting, significant projects were announced, including the restoration of a colonial cemetery and the construction of a public space honoring Thomas Mundy Peterson, both supported by state grants. The meeting also addressed infrastructure developments, including a new Emergency Services Center, library improvements, and enhancements to public parks and transportation.

Hanover Township Council Meeting Unveils New Film-Ready Status and Infrastructure Plans

Overview: In a recent meeting of the Hanover Township Council, developments were announced, including the township’s new status as a certified film-ready community and plans for infrastructure improvements. The meeting also covered the swearing-in of elected officials, committee appointments, and a focus on community engagement and development.

Highlands Borough Celebrates 250th Anniversary with Grand Plans and New Developments

Overview: The Highlands Borough Council meeting on January 1, 2026, highlighted major community developments, including the finalization of the Shadow Lawn redevelopment area and a celebratory event marking the borough’s 250th anniversary. The meeting included the swearing-in of new officials, discussions on school consolidation, and recognition of community achievements.