Tenafly Borough Council Discusses New Senior Walking Trail and Traffic Safety Initiatives

Overview: The recent Tenafly Borough Council meeting focused on community development projects, including a proposed walking trail for seniors and traffic safety enhancements. Discussions highlighted the necessity of improving pedestrian mobility and safety for the elderly, while also addressing infrastructure needs to prevent accidents in high-risk areas.

Wyckoff Town Council Discusses Infrastructure Projects and Community Engagement

Overview: At the recent Wyckoff Town Council meeting, topics included the awarding of contracts for pedestrian safety improvements, a collaborative approach to addressing rising health benefit costs, and the appointment of James Shepard to a township committee vacancy. The council also reflected on community events and ongoing infrastructure projects.

Ridgewood Council Celebrates “Tony Damiano Day” with Proclamation and Key to the Village

Overview: The Ridgewood Council meeting on November 5, 2025, was a celebratory event as the council proclaimed the day “Tony Damiano Day” to honor Tony Damiano’s extensive contributions to the community. Damiano, known for his work in revitalizing Ridgewood’s central business district and his ownership of the popular store Mango Jam, received the first-ever key to the village. The meeting was characterized by public tributes, despite other issues on the agenda.

Glen Rock School Board Grapples with Superintendent Resignation and School Rankings

Overview: The Glen Rock School Board meeting addressed several issues, including the resignation of Superintendent Dr. Brett Charleston, the complexities of school rankings, and the search for a new superintendent.

Fair Lawn School Board Deliberates on Jewish Heritage Month and School Safety Measures

Overview: In a recent Fair Lawn School Board meeting, the discussion focused on the formal recognition of Jewish American Heritage Month, alongside a review of the district’s strategies for enhancing school safety and analyzing student performance data. The board addressed community concerns, reflecting on the importance of inclusivity and educational excellence.