Wyckoff Township Committee Reorganization Sees Peter Melchionne Sworn in as Mayor Amidst Committee Unity Concerns

Overview: In the recent Township of Wyckoff reorganization meeting, Peter Melchionne was sworn in as mayor.

Westwood School Board Appoints Acting Superintendent Amid Personnel Changes

Overview: In a recent meeting, the Westwood School Board appointed Frank Connelly as Acting Superintendent in the absence of Dr. Jill Mortimer, with a monthly stipend of $5,000, prorated for partial months. Additionally, Bronwen Calderon was appointed as Assistant to the Acting Superintendent with a monthly stipend of $4,166.66, also prorated for partial months. These appointments were made pursuant to an employment agreement awaiting approval from the executive county superintendent of schools.

Rutherford Council Approves Key Resolutions, Appointments, and Expresses Community Gratitude

Overview: In a recent Rutherford Borough Council meeting, decisions were made including the approval of new traffic restrictions, various non-fair and open contracts, and the renewal of municipal consent to Comcast. Additionally, the council filled several borough positions, and members expressed gratitude for dedicated borough employees and volunteers while addressing community concerns.

Mayor Schwager Says Goodbye, Council Proceeds with Patriots Way Bridge Project, and Residents Raise Concerns Over Lakes

Overview: In a recent meeting of the Oakland Borough Council, Mayor Linda H. Schwager bid farewell, with intentions to focus on family and health. The council also proceeded with discussions on the Patriots Way Bridge project, and residents raised concerns over the potential development and sale of Crystal and Mirror Lakes.

School Board Discusses Budget, Staff Changes, and New Initiatives

Overview: The Ridgefield Park School Board’s recent meeting focused on budgeting for the upcoming school year, significant staff changes, and the implementation of new initiatives and technology. These included GPS and camera systems for school buses, the Frontline program for streamlining the onboarding of new employees, and a new Wellness Center in the junior senior high school.