- NJ
- Mercer County
- 6/20/24
- 06/21/2024
- 85 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Trenton City Council meeting addressed various community concerns, with a focus on a healthcare education initiative and local neighborhood issues such as safety and sanitation. One of the key highlights was a proposal by Chantel Rogers for the establishment of Medquest Academy, a program targeting seventh and eighth graders to foster careers in healthcare, especially among underrepresented populations. Additionally, issues related to neighborhood safety, sanitation, and a potential gas leak were brought up by residents, sparking discussions on measures to improve the quality of life in the West Ward and other areas of Trenton.
- NJ
- Mercer County
- 6/18/24
- 06/19/2024
- 109 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In a recent Hamilton Township Council meeting, discussions centered around the potential granting of cannabis licenses to two companies and addressing the overcrowding of the local animal shelter. The meeting also touched on the incorporation of electric vehicles into the township’s fleet, the complexities of affordable housing, and the maintenance of township infrastructure.
- NJ
- Mercer County
- 6/18/24
- 07/12/2024
- 156 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In a recent Trenton City Council meeting, the members approved a resolution for the purchase and installation of soccer field equipment in Unity Square Park, addressing a longstanding community request for enhanced recreational facilities. This decision was met with support from the community, as expressed in the public comments, where individuals stressed the importance of providing activities for local children and the need for equitable access to recreational spaces.
- NJ
- Mercer County
- 5/23/24
- 05/23/2024
- 71 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: Trenton City Council recently convened to deliberate on several issues affecting local residents, with the overhaul of dangerous crosswalks and transportation safety measures at the forefront.
- NJ
- Mercer County
- 5/21/24
- 05/22/2024
- 83 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In a recent Hamilton Township Council meeting, the council declared the first Friday in June as National Gun Violence Awareness Day, in a gesture that acknowledged the issue of gun violence in the community. The move comes with a joint commendation read by a council member, with support from Rea Holly, founder of Moms Demand Action in Mercer County. The meeting also addressed concerns over potential development on the Back Creek Farm property. Additionally, the council tackled issues relating to animal control and shelter services, expressing a need for better policies and promotion of animal adoptions.