Bridgewater-Raritan School Board Announces Full-Day Kindergarten Pilot Program Amid Discussions on Anti-Bullying and Graduation Rates

Overview: The Bridgewater-Raritan School Board meeting on September 24th, 2024, covered a wide range of topics, with announcements including the launch of a full-day kindergarten pilot program, improvements in graduation rates, and an ongoing focus on anti-bullying measures.

Bridgewater Zoning Board Approves Significant Residential Expansion Projects Amid Concerns Over Traffic Safety and Setbacks

Overview: In a recent session, the Bridgewater Zoning Board approved applications for significant residential expansions on Shepard Avenue and Minor Drive, addressing safety concerns and zoning variances.

Bridgewater Town Council Approves Significant Stormwater Management Ordinance Amid Community Discussions

Overview: The Bridgewater Town Council meeting on September 19 covered various community matters, with the approval of a new stormwater management ordinance being a key highlight. The meeting also saw public comments addressing local issues such as the theft of political signs and concerns about municipal property maintenance.

Bridgewater Zoning Board Approves Adult Daycare Facility, Discusses Application Details and Traffic Concerns

Overview: The Bridgewater Township Zoning Board of Adjustment approved an application for an adult daycare facility on Route 202-206, which required a use variance and associated bulk variances. The application, presented by Somerset Properties, included plans for significant modifications to the existing two-story office building, such as a new portico for safe drop-offs.

Bridgewater-Raritan School Board Appoints New Business Administrator Amid Security and Transportation Updates

Overview: The Bridgewater-Raritan School Board meeting addressed several issues, including the appointment of Kevin Lasky as the new school business administrator, significant improvements in transportation punctuality, and updates on school security measures.