Traffic Safety and Property Concerns Dominate Long Hill Town Council Meeting

Overview: The Long Hill Town Council meeting on November 5, 2025, was marked by discussions on traffic safety improvements, particularly the potential installation of a traffic light on Northville Road, and debates over property acquisitions for new municipal facilities. Public comments and council deliberations also focused on amendments to land use ordinances, a proposed e-bike regulation, and community engagement initiatives.

Long Hill School Board Celebrates New Literacy Program and Adjusts Resolutions

Overview: At the recent Long Hill School Board meeting, a new literacy initiative at Gillette and Millington schools garnered attention. The program, supported by the Ed Foundation, aims to boost students’ enthusiasm for reading by introducing reading buddies and incentive systems for younger students. The board also addressed various resolutions, including the decision to remove and revisit a specific resolution related to donor categorization in a future meeting.

Long Hill Township Planning Board Tackles Subdivision Proposal Amidst Resident Concerns

Overview: The Long Hill Township Planning Board meeting focused on several issues, with attention given to a proposed minor subdivision at the intersection of Indian Run and Heritage Roads. This proposal, which seeks to create two building lots for single-family residences, was scrutinized for its potential impact on local drainage, neighborhood character, and adherence to zoning regulations.

Historic Swearing-In and Infrastructure Challenges Dominate Long Hill Council Meeting

Overview: During the recent Long Hill Township Committee meeting, Alexis Chamberlain was officially sworn in as the first female police chief in the township’s history. The meeting also addressed various infrastructure projects, notably the ongoing sewer system upgrades and challenges related to zoning and sidewalk maintenance.

Long Hill Zoning Board Approves Variances for Accessibility and Community Enhancements

Overview: The Long Hill Zoning Board meeting on October 7, 2025, featured discussions and approvals regarding variances for two residential projects, focusing on accessibility improvements and enhancements to local housing. The board approved an addition to a long-time resident’s home for health-related needs and a swimming pool installation that required multiple variances.