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- Middlesex County
- 2/13/24
- 02/13/2024
- 37 Minutes
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Overview: The Metuchen School Board recently convened to address a variety of topics, including a meticulous review of the upcoming budget, updates on the district’s construction projects, and the announcement of a community conversation for Black History Month. The board scrutinized notable increases in custodial and maintenance budgets, discussed historical enrollment data, and received comprehensive reports on construction progress, including the impending grand opening of Edgar field. The meeting also involved discussions on extracurricular activities, the Finance committee’s agenda, and an acknowledgment of the district’s inclusive environment by a parent during public comments.
- NJ
- Middlesex County
- 1/23/24
- 01/23/2024
- 35 Minutes
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Overview: The Metuchen School Board recently convened to discuss matters important to the district, including student safety data, adjustments to the upcoming 2024-2025 school calendar, and construction projects. The Policy Committee, represented by Michele Cook, proposed changes to the school’s academic calendar in response to construction and realignment within the district. The Board also acknowledged ongoing collaborations with local associations and looked forward to upcoming bids for construction projects as detailed by Committee Chair Brian Glassberg.
- NJ
- Middlesex County
- 1/11/24
- 01/12/2024
- 42 Minutes
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- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In a session, the Middlesex County Board of Elections tackled a range of issues from redistricting discrepancies to enhancing the voter experience. The board unanimously approved adjustments to the district lines in Carlin Park, Highland Park. Amidst administrative reports and public comments, concerns were raised over transportation accessibility to meeting locations. The meeting also spotlighted the importance of poll worker training, with proposals to implement signage near voting machines and mandatory refresher courses for poll workers to ensure procedural accuracy and improve the overall voting process.
- NJ
- Middlesex County
- 1/10/24
- 01/10/2024
- 50 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Middlesex County Joint Insurance Fund (JIF) concluded its recent meeting with a series of key resolutions and discussions that will shape the organization’s direction in 2024. The meeting saw the unanimous selection of Harry Delgado as the new chairman and Joe Zang as the secretary, along with the welcoming of Barbara Murphy as the incoming executive director for the following year. The JIF also underscored the importance of safety compliance, particularly in fire departments, and recognized the financial strides made in 2023 with a positive cash situation and savings. Additionally, the meeting addressed concerns over meeting attendance and the transition to in-person gatherings.
- NJ
- Middlesex County
- 1/4/24
- 01/04/2024
- 22 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In a recent Metuchen Borough Council meeting, a resolution was adopted for the preliminary and final major site plan and conditional use approval for a cannabis retail facility on Middlesex Avenue.
