South Plainfield School Board Resolves Censure Against Former Member for Ethics Violation

Overview: In a recent South Plainfield School Board meeting, the board announced a resolution of censure against former member Debbie Bole for sharing private board information linked to a lawsuit against the district. The meeting also addressed student achievements, strategic planning, and community engagement.

Brigantine City Council Grapples with Affordable Housing Mandates and Honors Police Promotions

Overview: The Brigantine City Council meeting addressed topics, including affordable housing requirements and police department promotions. Council members discussed the challenges of complying with state mandates on affordable housing, which place a financial strain on the city. Meanwhile, the police department celebrated promotions, recognizing the hard work and dedication of its officers. In addition, the council addressed issues related to short-term rental fees and received public input on these matters.

Millburn Planning Board Endorses Historic District and Affordable Housing Initiatives

Overview: The Millburn Town Planning Board meeting on February 18, 2026, focused on two major initiatives: the endorsement of Ordinance 2728, designating Woodfield Short Hills Estates as a historic district, and the examination of several ordinances aimed at enhancing affordable housing in the township. Both matters received unanimous approval from the board, aligning with the township’s master plan and addressing community needs in historic preservation and housing availability.

Wildwood Crest Council Faces Heated Accusations, Advances Infrastructure Projects

Overview: The Wildwood Crest Borough Council meeting addressed a range of topics, including accusations from a resident concerning council transparency, progress on key infrastructure projects, and initiatives aimed at community engagement. The meeting also featured discussions on affordable housing, parking regulations, and the establishment of a Youth Advocacy Board.

Safety Enhancements and Exciting Curriculum Changes Headline Collingswood School Board Meeting

Overview: The Collingswood School Board meeting included discussions on safety improvements, especially the installation of new external blue lights indicating lockdowns, and the introduction of ten and a half new high school classes set to expand the educational opportunities for students. Additionally, updates were provided on the handling of a recent pipe burst at the middle school, changes in grading policies, and plans for student engagement through shared athletic programs and dual credit courses.