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The Glassboro Municipal building. - Photography Editor / Gavin Schweiger

Glassboro Council thanks first responders for work during brush fires

Christopher Otto, Staff Writer April 23, 2025

The Glassboro Town Council met for their second meeting of the month this past Tuesday. At the start of the meeting, a public hearing was held in regards to two ordinances, one that involved the acceptance...

Glassboro fire officials work to put out the fire at the Glassboro High School. Glassboro, NJ. Thursday, April 17, 2025. - Photography Editor / Gavin Schweiger

Brush fire ignites near train tracks behind Glassboro High School

Sarah Shockey, Katie Thorn, and Gavin Schweiger April 17, 2025

A brush fire ignited on the train tracks behind Glassboro High School on April 17. The fire was later extinguished by the Glassboro Fire Department. The fire, which first began in Wenonah, was caused...

The Glassboro Municipal building. - Photography Editor / Gavin Schweiger

Glassboro Council celebrates retiring officers at latest meeting

Luke Brown, Staff Writer April 9, 2025

The Borough of Glassboro Council met for its first regular meeting of the month on Tuesday, April 8, at the Glassboro Municipal Building. The meeting began with a presentation for the retirement of...

A sign on Academy Street on the apartment buildings under construction. Glassboro, NJ. Wednesday, April 9, 2025. - Photography Editor / Gavin Schweiger

Glassboro breaks ground for new downtown residential units

Katie Thorn, Productions Editor April 9, 2025

The town of Glassboro celebrated breaking ground for The Residents at Academy Row on March 28, a new development of stacked luxury duplexes. The neighborhood will include 92 residential units and will...

The Glassboro Municipal building. - Photography Editor / Gavin Schweiger

Downtown Glassboro redevelopment plans discussed at latest council meeting

Michael Bautista, Staff Writer April 1, 2025

The Glassboro Borough Council Meeting unveiled a major redevelopment plan at their monthly meeting on March 25 detailing a $1.7 million land sale that aims to bring 92 new homes and a 175-unit luxury apartment...

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