Speed Bumps have been approved to be installed throughout Newborn after Monday’s city council meeting. The total cost of speed bumps for the city is $5,625.59. Seven speed bumps will be installed on South Johnson Street, Pitts Chapel Road and Spring Street. Speed bumps will be placed in areas based on safety needs.

Signs will also be placed in areas where speed bumps are located.

In other Newborn news:

Invoices for Town Attorney Joe Wertman have been reviewed and approved.

Newborn Mayor Gregg Ellwagner encourages the community to come out to the Fall Festival this Saturday November 8th from 3 p.m. - 7 p.m. Located in the Town Old School Building. Blue grass music, arts and crafts; and a spaghetti dinner will be also included in the festivities.