Middlesex School Board Faces Allegations of Censorship and Overstepping Authority

Overview: The Middlesex School Board meeting highlighted concerns over election-related actions and allegations of censorship involving a student publication. A speaker raised issues about the board’s role in a recent election and the suppression of a student article.

Middlesex Borough Council Tackles Volunteerism Decline and Unveils Infrastructure Plans

Overview: The Middlesex Borough Council meeting focused on several topics, including the issue of declining volunteerism, significant infrastructure initiatives, and strategic fiscal planning for 2025. Amidst discussions on new council appointments and community engagement, the council emphasized the importance of addressing volunteer shortages and community involvement.

Middlesex School Board Faces Scrutiny Over Communication and Interim Hiring Practices

Overview: The Middlesex School Board meeting covered a range of topics, with discussions focusing on the board’s communication processes and the hiring of an interim principal. Concerns were raised by community members regarding transparency and adherence to state statutes, emphasizing the need for clarity and open communication between the board and the public. The meeting also addressed financial audits, recognition of board service, and updates on education policies.

Middlesex Borough Celebrates Community Achievements and Addresses Infrastructure Challenges

Overview: The Middlesex Borough Council meeting was marked by the recognition of Barbara Benson as the 2024 Citizen of the Year, discussions on community enhancements such as the proposed murals at the Middlesex Community Pool, and deliberations on significant infrastructure projects including the Cedar Avenue grade crossing improvements. The council also tackled ongoing concerns about drone sightings and the financial implications of local projects.

Railroad Safety Concerns Dominate Middlesex Borough Council Meeting Amid Other Local Issues

Overview: The Middlesex Borough Council meeting centered on urgent community safety issues, notably the Cedar Avenue railroad crossing, where recent malfunctions have raised concerns. The meeting also addressed a range of other topics, including community recognition, ordinance introductions, and updates on local projects.