Tenafly Borough Council Tackles Sewer Crisis and Swim Club’s Future

Overview: The Tenafly Borough Council meeting delved into issues, addressing a costly sewer emergency caused by inadequate grease trap maintenance and discussing the potential transition of the Tenafly Swim Club to a municipal pool. The meeting also covered administrative updates and public input on various community concerns.

Oakland Borough Council Faces Utility Fee Hikes Amid Infrastructure Challenges and Community Concerns

Overview: The Oakland Borough Council meeting on November 26 focused heavily on addressing significant infrastructure challenges, including planned increases in water and sewer fees, alongside discussions on various community concerns such as property taxes, public safety, and upcoming holiday events. Critical issues included the need to adjust utility fees to maintain financial stability while managing ongoing capital projects and operational expenses.

Waldwick Residents Demand Solutions to Persistent Water Quality Issues

Overview: The Waldwick Borough Council meeting saw heightened concern from residents over persistent water quality issues, with multiple individuals addressing the council about severe water discoloration and metallic odors affecting their homes. These discussions were a focal point of the meeting, alongside updates on local sports achievements and routine administrative matters.

Wyckoff Council Discusses Shared Internet Services, Mount Laurel Lawsuit, and Traffic Safety

Overview: The Wyckoff Town Council meeting on November 14 highlighted discussions on a shared service agreement with Bergen County for high-speed fiber optic internet services, updates on a collective lawsuit regarding the Mount Laurel Doctrine, and concerns about traffic safety near a local store, alongside various other municipal issues.

Lyndhurst School Board Meeting: Audit Report Praised Amid Parental Concerns Over Student Treatment

Overview: The recent meeting of the Lyndhurst School Board focused on the presentation of a comprehensive audit report, election results, and concerns raised by a parent regarding the treatment of her son at Jefferson School. The audit presented by Mr. Jeffrey Bliss highlighted the district’s stable financial condition, while the public comment session underscored ongoing issues regarding student fairness and accountability.