New Leadership for East Rutherford School Board as Gina Lorusso and Sergio Segalini Sworn In

Overview: The East Rutherford School Board meeting on January 8th, 2025, heralded new leadership as Gina Lorusso and Sergio Segalini were sworn in as board members following the annual school election. Additionally, Thomas Banca was elected as board president, and Irena Mena assumed the role of vice president. The meeting also marked the departure of Jeffrey Sanders, who was recognized for his service.

Proposed Construction Project Sparks Detailed Zoning Board Discussion in Fair Haven

Overview: In a recent meeting, the Fair Haven Zoning Board delved into a detailed examination of a proposed construction project on an undersized lot at the intersection of Kemp Avenue and Laurel Drive. The application, seeking to replace an existing single-family ranch with a new two-and-a-half-story residence, centered around the reuse of the current foundation. The board evaluated various aspects, from structural integrity to zoning compliance.

Sussex Wantage School Board Considers School as Potential Film Location

Overview: The Sussex Wantage School Board meeting focused on various agenda items, with notable discussions on exploring the use of local school facilities as potential filming locations, recent election certifications, and new fundraising ideas. The board also addressed attendance issues and potential measures to improve it.

Bedminster Land Use Board Tackles Accessory Dwelling Units and Enforcement Challenges

Overview: The Bedminster Township Land Use Board convened on January 8, 2026, to address a full agenda, with a primary focus on applications for accessory dwelling units (ADUs) and the challenges of enforcing regulations regarding these units. The meeting included a detailed review of specific applications and broader discussions on enforcement mechanisms and potential policy revisions.

Jackson Town Council Discusses Rent Increase Cap at Reorganization Meeting

Overview: In a recent Jackson Town Council meeting, discussions centered around the introduction of a 5% cap on rent increases for the upcoming year, starting in January. This initiative emerged from a meeting between the council members and the mayor.