Springfield Planning Board Grapples with Local Newspaper Closures, Appoints Key Positions

Overview: In the latest Springfield Planning Board meeting, members addressed the challenge of local newspaper closures impacting public notice requirements, appointed key board positions, and reviewed subcommittee arrangements. The board expressed concern over the ceasing production of the Star Ledger, a primary newspaper for public notices, and discussed alternatives to meet legal obligations.

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