Kenilworth Planning Board Faces Challenges with Water Drainage in Proposed Development

Overview: The recent Kenilworth Planning Board meeting delved into issues surrounding a proposed residential development on North 21st Street, with water drainage and grading concerns taking center stage.

Kenilworth School Board Celebrates Student Achievements and Progress on School Projects

Overview: The Kenilworth School Board meeting highlighted the celebration of athletic and academic achievements, progress on significant school infrastructure projects, and the acknowledgment of retiring board members. The board also discussed the transition of sixth-grade students and initiatives to enhance school culture and community engagement.

Union County Commissioners Introduce $37 Million Bond Ordinance for Infrastructure and Equipment

Overview: At the recent Union County Board of Commissioners meeting, the introduction of a $37 million bond ordinance stood out as a key item on the agenda. The ordinance is aimed at financing various public improvements and acquiring new equipment and vehicles necessary for county operations. The bond ordinance will cover costs through state grants and the issuance of bonds and anticipatory notes, with a public hearing scheduled for December 18, 2024.

Kenilworth Borough Council Faces Traffic, Safety Concerns Amid Resident Outcry

Overview: During the latest Kenilworth Borough Council meeting, residents voiced concerns over traffic safety, specifically regarding speeding and heavy truck traffic on local streets. These issues dominated the public comment portion, with residents demanding immediate attention to enhance safety and improve quality of life in their neighborhoods.

Union County Honors Dianna Hunt for Her 26 Years of Service in Arts Leadership

Overview: In a recent meeting, the Union County Board of Commissioners recognized Dianna Hunt for her 26 years as Executive Director of the Union County Performing Arts Center. Hunt’s leadership has been instrumental in enhancing the cultural landscape of the community. The meeting also included discussions on the Union County Housing Voucher Program and routine departmental updates.