New Milford School Board Discusses Potential $63 Million Referendum and Educational Enhancements

Overview: In a recent meeting, the New Milford School Board deliberated about matters such as a potential $63 million referendum for school construction projects, developments in educational enhancement, and concerns about harassment, intimidation, and bullying (HIB) incidents. The meeting also featured updates on various school initiatives and upcoming events.

New Milford Borough Council Announces Reinstatement of Overnight Parking Enforcement and Formation of Art Committee

Overview: The New Milford Borough Council recently announced significant initiatives, including the reinstatement of overnight parking enforcement and the formation of a Committee on the Arts. The council also introduced various ordinances and provided updates on the community’s upcoming events and ongoing engineering projects.

New Milford School Board Addresses Student Safety Concerns, Plans European Trip and Receives High Impact Tutoring Grant

Overview: The New Milford School Board recently convened to discuss a broad array of topics, including student safety, a proposed European culinary arts trip to France in 2024, updates on school incidents and suspensions, and the acquisition of a High Impact Tutoring Grant. The climate of the meeting was primarily focused on enhancing the student experience and addressing serious concerns raised by members of the public.

New Milford Borough Council Swears in Historic Class One Special Law Enforcement Officers and Welcomes Two New Officers, Announces Upcoming Community Events, and Celebrates Successful Collaboration with Local Entities

Overview: The recent New Milford Borough Council meeting brought changes to the local law enforcement landscape, with the inauguration of the borough’s first-ever unarmed Class One Special Law Enforcement Officers (SLO1s) and the swearing-in of two additional officers. The council also announced a slew of community events and acknowledged the successful collaboration with local organizations that resulted in significant infrastructural improvements.

New Milford School Board Discusses HIB Misinformation, Upcoming HIB Laws Education, and Potential Funding Cuts

Overview: The recent New Milford School Board meeting covered a range of issues, from Superintendent Danielle Shanley’s concern over harassment, intimidation, and bullying (HIB) misinformation to the potential for significant cuts to Title One and Two funding. Additionally, the meeting addressed the district’s future facility needs, with a significant focus on the potential impact of state funding.