West Windsor-Plainsboro School Board Tackles Diversity in Hiring and Celebrates Student Achievements

Overview: In a recent meeting, the West Windsor-Plainsboro School Board addressed the issue of diversity in hiring. Additionally, the board celebrated student achievements in academics, sports, and extracurricular activities.

West Windsor Town Council Deliberates Waste Collection Bid Amid Rising Costs

Overview: The West Windsor Town Council meeting on December 9, 2024, was marked by a discussion regarding the municipal solid waste collection bid renewal, which highlighted financial challenges due to rising costs. The council also addressed street lighting concerns, developments in affordable housing mandates, and a settlement agreement with Avalon Bay Communities.

West Windsor Zoning Board Approves Basement Conversion with Conditions on Future Use

Overview: In a recent meeting, the West Windsor Zoning Board approved a variance request that will allow homeowners at five Coro Court to convert their unfinished basement into a living space with a gym, sauna, and bathrooms. This decision came with conditions to prevent future modifications that might increase the building’s occupancy or overwhelm the neighborhood infrastructure.

West Windsor Council Tackles Affordable Housing Requirement Amid Looming State Deadlines

Overview: The West Windsor Town Council meeting on November 25, 2024, primarily focused on strategies to meet state-mandated affordable housing obligations, with a deadline looming for the township to pass a resolution by January 31, 2025. The council explored the need to address these requirements, alongside discussions on community events and administrative updates.

West Windsor-Plainsboro School Board Expands Dual Enrollment Program with TCNJ Partnership

Overview: The recent West Windsor-Plainsboro School Board meeting highlighted advancements in educational opportunities for high school students, prominently featuring the expansion of the dual enrollment program through partnerships with The College of New Jersey (TCNJ) and Middlesex County College. This initiative aims to increase access to college-level courses, providing more equitable educational opportunities for students. Additional topics covered included updates to the program of studies, the introduction of new courses, and community engagement in high school activities.