Highland Park Planet (http://highlandparkplanet.org/category/local-news/page/27/)
The Borough of Highland Park wins two prestigious NJ League of Municipality awards at a recent League Conference in Atlantic City – one award for Innovation in Government and another for its Visual Media programming. READ MORE
Highland Park First Aid Squad is holding a blood drive on Sunday, Nov. 30- the perfect gift during this holiday season. READ MORE
The killing of Michael Brown and the subsequent decision not to indict the police officer who shot and killed the unarmed teenager has prompted citizen activists in Highland Park to hold a vigil in order to shed light on a perceived social injustice. READ MORE
This story updates the Highland Park Planet’s story published about the fire on Nov. 13. READ MORE
Local attorney challenges – and Borough Council members defend – the premise of the recently adopted sidewalk repair ordinance, that is far more specific and prescriptive in nature than was the former sidewalk repair ordinance. READ MORE
New Task Force begins its work to develop fact and data based strategies for dealing with the new development in the community. READ MORE
Family remains strong in the face of the devastation of its South First home by fire on Wednesday. READ MORE
The Highland Park Borough Council at its Nov. 12 council meeting voted to accept the terms of the settlement agreement of the American Properties “builder’s remedy lawsuit” by unanimously adopting the zoning ordinance that will allow the project to move forward. READ MORE
A crowd of a few hundred Highland Park residents that included children from the local schools turned out today for the annual Veterans Day observances. READ MORE
Borough is looking to create a sustainable source of energy through solar panels. It is applying for a Sustainable Jersey grant to install solar panels on select municipal building buildings that could provide heat and electricity for residents who are suffering through a power outage. READ MORE