Residents in a Surrey village worry that a plan to build 45 retirement homes could transform their rural community into a dense urban environment. Many fear that the proposal mirrors the crowded conditions seen in inner London.

The Carroll City Council voted unanimously on Monday to finalize an ordinance focused on parking near St. Anthony Regional Hospital. This measure passed its third reading, marking the culmination of recent council deliberations over local parking regulations.

A scheduled railroad repair on Ashton Plantation Boulevard in St. Charles Parish will affect traffic on September 24. Local drivers are advised to expect delays and plan their routes accordingly.

The Pella City Council is set to hold a public hearing regarding a ground lease development agreement for a new hangar. If approved, Pella Corporation will invest $4 million in the project. City officials will determine the plan’s feasibility and next steps during the evening session.