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• Summit School District Names New Business Administrator (tapinto.net) — Summit Public Schools has hired David Pawlowski as its new business administrator and Board of Education secretary, a key role as the district navigates financial challenges. Pawlowski, formerly an assistant superintendent in South Brunswick, says he's eager to build relationships in Summit and make the district his long-term professional home.
• Glenside Avenue Project Gets $530,000 Federal Investment (tapinto.net) — Summit has secured $530,000 in federal funding to add sidewalks, drainage upgrades, and accessibility improvements along Glenside Avenue, addressing long-standing safety concerns for pedestrians and children walking to school or town. City leaders and Rep. Tom Kean Jr. say the project reflects years of resident advocacy and bipartisan cooperation to improve stormwater management and pedestrian safety in the neighborhood.
• Star Man: What Does NASA Head Jared Isaacman's Philanthropy Look Like So Far? (insidephilanthropy.com) — Summit gets a brief but notable mention as the birthplace of Jared Isaacman, now NASA's administrator and a major philanthropic figure. The story traces his path from New Jersey basement entrepreneur to spaceflight pioneer, detailing his nine‑figure giving to children's hospitals, STEM programs, and space-related institutions, and how his donations align with his public role and future ambitions.
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