Long Hill Zoning Board Appoints Independent Expert for Verizon Wireless Application Review

Overview: In the recent Long Hill Zoning Board meeting, the board approved a resolution to appoint Hoplight Communications LLC as an independent radio frequency consulting expert for a Verizon Wireless application. This decision aims to ensure an impartial review of the application, located at 1891A Long Hill Road, Millington, New Jersey. The board’s resolution authorizes Hoplight Communications to provide expert opinions, prepare reports, and conduct fieldwork at a rate of $150 per hour, with costs charged to the appropriate escrow accounts.

Little Ferry School Board: Liberty School Project Progresses Smoothly; Topping-Off Ceremony Planned for January

Overview: At the recent Little Ferry School Board meeting, Superintendent Matthew A. Perrapato reported progress on the Liberty School expansion project. The construction, which includes the gym section, is advancing as scheduled, with a topping-off ceremony anticipated for mid-January. Other topics discussed included the promising financial status of the district’s food service program and the recognition of November’s “Students of the Month.”

North Hunterdon-Voorhees School Board Honors Outgoing Members Amid Discussions on Financial Procedures and Student Safety

Overview: The North Hunterdon-Voorhees School Board meeting on December 16, 2025, was marked by a blend of recognition for outgoing board members and discussions on financial procedures, student safety, and ongoing strategic planning.

Cumberland County Faces Funding Challenges Amid Increased Juvenile Detention Costs and AI Data Center Concerns

Overview: In a recent Cumberland County Board of Commissioners meeting, discussions centered around the unanticipated rise in juvenile detention costs, environmental concerns related to a new AI data center, and various community issues. These topics were addressed amidst a backdrop of personnel changes and routine administrative matters.

Keansburg School Board Celebrates Student Achievements and Community Engagement

Overview: The recent Keansburg School Board meeting highlighted notable student achievements, community initiatives, and upcoming events within the school district. Among the key announcements was the acceptance of a Keansburg High School student into the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), a point of pride for the school community. The meeting also outlined various student-led community service activities and adjustments to school event schedules.