Bridgewater Zoning Board Deliberates on Privacy Fence Amid Neighbor Dispute

Overview: At the recent Bridgewater Zoning Board meeting, attention was directed towards the contentious application by resident Jesse Chen, who sought a variance for an existing privacy fence at her property on Sunset Ridge. The fence’s height, designed to safeguard privacy from an allegedly intrusive neighbor, became the focal point of the meeting, revealing intricate neighborly dynamics and zoning challenges.

Bridgewater Planning Board Faces Heated Debate Over Ethicon Site Redevelopment

Overview: The Bridgewater Planning Board meeting was dominated by discussions about the potential redevelopment of the former Ethicon campus, prompting a community response concerning environmental issues, property valuation, and the implications for future development.

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.