New Milford Borough Council Deliberates on Ordinance, Energy Efficiency, and Holiday Events

Overview: In a recent meeting, the New Milford Borough Council addressed several topics, including the tabling of Ordinance 2025 Column 2, updates on energy efficiency initiatives, and upcoming holiday events. Among these, the highlight was the council’s focus on enhancing energy efficiency in municipal buildings and community outreach efforts for home energy improvements. The meeting also saw the announcement of several holiday activities designed to foster community spirit.

New Milford School Board Revamps Assessment Strategy Amid Community Feedback

Overview: The New Milford School Board recently convened to discuss and implement changes to the district’s approach to student assessments, a decision driven by feedback from students and the community. The board’s focus was on reintegrating midterms and finals to better prepare students for the rigor of college-level academics, which many found challenging due to the absence of such assessments in high school.

New Milford School Board Explores Student Trip to Japan Amid Financial Scrutiny

Overview: The recent New Milford School Board meeting focused on a proposed student trip to Japan in June 2027, emphasizing the educational and cultural benefits of the experience while addressing financial and logistical concerns. Other discussions included updates on school security, personnel changes, athletic program developments, and ongoing construction projects.

New Milford Borough Council Approves Memorial Bench and Tree Dedication Program

Overview: The New Milford Borough Council meeting primarily focused on the implementation of a memorial bench and tree dedication program, updates on municipal projects, and several community events. Key decisions included the formalization of a dedication program into an ordinance and the approval of a new ordinance regarding recycling fees.

New Milford Council Discusses Resiliency Task Force Appointments and Tackles Overnight Parking Ordinance

Overview: In a recent meeting of the New Milford Borough Council, the body appointed two new members to the Resiliency Task Force and debated an ordinance amendment related to overnight parking regulations, among other agenda items.