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Diakonia Supportive Living Campus funding request

The Life Crisis Center, which provides domestic violence and counseling services across the lower shore, asked for $10,000 — its first properly documented request since 2019. Council wants a formal presentation before funding.

2 mentionsLast discussed Sep 15, 2026

HighDevelopment

Potential Real Property Acquisition at 205-211 Philadelphia Avenue

The town wants to buy four dilapidated, uninhabitable buildings across from City Hall to create much-needed downtown parking. Negotiations stalled, the owner came back with a higher price, and the council voted to keep negotiating while preparing eminent domain as a backup.

3 mentionsLast discussed Jul 28, 2026