Hawthorne Borough Council Addresses Parking Enforcement Concerns Amidst Traffic and Housing Discussions

Overview: During the latest Hawthorne Borough Council meeting, attention was focused on the enforcement of parking regulations, with resident Justina Bman voicing her concerns about the financial impact of a recent parking ticket incident. The council also tackled issues of traffic congestion, affordable housing obligations, and various ongoing municipal projects.

Passaic County Libraries Highlighted for Bridging Digital Divide and Community Support

Overview: At a recent Passaic County Board of Commissioners meeting, emphasis was placed on the transformative role of local libraries in bridging the digital divide and supporting community needs. The meeting also covered several public hearings on landscape improvements at Lambert Castle and urban park developments, as well as the recognition of retiring Undersheriff Alberto Cuadrado.

Hawthorne Borough Council Tackles Water Projects and Elects New Leadership Amid Financial Challenges

Overview: In a recent meeting, the Hawthorne Borough Council elected new leadership, addressed significant water infrastructure projects, and discussed financial implications for residents. Frank E. Matthews was unanimously elected as council president, with Bruce A. Bennett as vice president. The council also tackled ongoing water utility projects, including a borough-wide water filtration system and a multi-year water main replacement project, both contributing to a planned 9% increase in water rates for the next two years.

Passaic County Embraces Change with New Courtrooms and Leadership Appointments

Overview: The recent meeting of the Passaic County Board of Commissioners highlighted significant judicial developments and leadership changes, including the construction of new courtrooms and the election of new county commissioner directors. Key announcements included the ongoing judicial vacancies and upcoming restoration of the historic courthouse.

Passaic County Commissioners Honor Service Milestones and Plan for Upcoming Year

Overview: In a recent meeting of the Passaic County Board of Commissioners, attention was paid to honoring milestones in community service, including the retirement of Economic Development Director Deborah Hoffman and the final meeting of Commissioner Nicolino Gallo. The Board also recognized the 100th anniversary of Klein Ribbon, discussed financial resolutions, and set plans for the upcoming year.