Voorhees School Board Approves New Preschool Building

Overview: The Voorhees School Board meeting centered on several key developments, the most significant of which was the unanimous approval of the 2024-2025 budget and the discussion on the acquisition and planned renovation of a new preschool building.

Voorhees School Board Addresses Budget Challenges and State Aid Cuts

Overview: The Voorhees School Board convened to deliberate on the proposed budget for the upcoming fiscal year, grappling with a $5 million shortfall and reduced state aid. The board voted to submit a tentative budget totaling $76,949,324, which includes a tax levy of $52,445,979 and special revenue for grant funding. The budget discussion was thorough, addressing the need to adjust revenue projections and appropriations due to the challenging financial landscape.

Voorhees School Board Addresses Student Safety and Inclusivity

Overview: The Voorhees School Board convened to address issues of student safety, inclusivity, and financial allocations, emphasizing the need for a safe and respectful learning environment.

Voorhees Town Council Addresses Serious Neighborhood Safety Concerns and Approves Various Resolutions

Overview: The latest Voorhees Town Council meeting was dominated by pressing safety concerns voiced by residents, including harassment, speeding, reckless driving, and a particularly troubling case of attempted arson. The council addressed these issues with urgency, assuring the affected citizens of immediate action and attention.

Residents Raise Alarm Over Public Safety and Traffic Concerns in Township Neighborhood

Overview: In a recent township meeting, residents raised concerns over public safety issues stemming from problematic behavior in their neighborhood, including harassment, speeding, and reckless driving. The local government also addressed municipal budget appropriations and celebrated the achievements of the Eastern High School’s 2023 girls track team.