Piscataway School Board Discusses Financial Health, Student Engagement, and Safety Concerns

Overview: At a recent Piscataway School Board meeting, the board addressed a range of topics, with attention paid to the district’s financial health, student engagement and recognition, and safety concerns tied to harassment, intimidation, bullying, and substance abuse. The board also highlighted the potential for expansion at Eisenhower School, contingent on grant funding.

Zoning Board Approves Various Property Applications and Discusses Potential Self-Storage Facility

Overview: The recent meeting of the Piscataway Township Zoning Board saw the approval of several property applications and an ongoing discussion about a proposed construction of a self-storage facility. The board addressed each application , with a particular focus on safety, compliance, and community impact.

Middlesex County Joint Insurance Fund Anticipates Positive Cash Position by Year-End

Overview: The most recent meeting of the Middlesex County Joint Insurance Fund (JIF) revealed the expectation of a positive cash position by the end of the year. The financial update came from Joe Pruiti, Fund Treasurer, who also mentioned an incoming check of around $66,000 from one of the member towns. This, in addition to the current financial trajectory, is seen as a potential benefit to the Fund’s financial position.

Town Council Approves Professional Services Contract and Operational Agreements

Overview: In the latest Piscataway Township Council meeting, council members authorized a professional services contract, approved two Ford pickups with plow and Sanders, and granted municipal consent for cable television operation. The meeting also saw discussions on various agendas, and the celebration of a Deputy Clerk’s certification.

Middlesex County Joint Insurance Fund Addresses Audit Errors, Introduces 2024 Budget

Overview: The Middlesex County Joint Insurance Fund recently tackled issues related to audit errors from 2021 and introduced the 2024 budget during a recent meeting.