Wildwood Crest Borough Council Prioritizes Infrastructure Projects and Approves Key Ordinances

Overview: During the latest Wildwood Crest Borough Council meeting, attention was directed toward infrastructure projects, including the approval of engineering work for Park Boulevard and preparations for upcoming construction on New Jersey Avenue. The council also approved three ordinances related to fire prevention, beach box rentals, and recreation commission fees. Other notable topics included the renovation plans for Borough Hall and the council’s stance on offshore oil and gas leasing.

Mahwah School Board Unveils Ambitious Referendum to Enhance Educational Facilities

Overview: The Mahwah School Board meeting focused on the district’s plans to upgrade and enhance educational facilities through a proposed referendum. The superintendent presented detailed renderings and plans aimed at improving infrastructure, fostering innovative learning environments, and engaging the community’s feedback in the design process. Other topics included improvements to athletic facilities, community initiatives promoting inclusivity, and the announcement of upcoming retirements.

Millburn Planning Board Tackles Complex Stormwater Amendments Amid Development Concerns

Overview: The Millburn Town Planning Board convened to address changes to stormwater management regulations, focusing on ordinance 2725-25. The ordinance aims to align with the township’s 2018 master plan by enhancing stormwater management practices. The board’s discussions also highlighted issues related to clarity in ordinance language and the need for more robust standards for both major and minor developments.

Fair Haven Shade Tree Commission Tackles Deer Damage, Hazardous Tree Definitions, and 250th Anniversary Plans

Overview: The Fair Haven Shade Tree Commission meeting focused on several issues, including the need for improved tree protection against deer, clarifying the definition of hazardous trees, and planning for the town’s 250th anniversary tree planting initiative.

Reading Select Board Tackles Rising Budget Costs Amidst Police and Fire Department Challenges

Overview: The Reading Select Board meeting on December 3, 2025, focused on budgetary discussions, particularly the police and fire departments’ financial challenges, alongside ongoing efforts to maintain community services and infrastructure.