Alpine Board Approves Significant Student Tuitions and Hires New Staff

Overview: In a recent meeting, the Alpine Board of Education greenlit considerable tuition contracts for student placements, approved the hiring of new teaching staff, and discussed various financial motions and school policies. The meeting held on August 28, 2023, saw extensive deliberations on matters central to the education and well-being of Alpine students.

Englewood Shows Solidarity with Israel, Discusses City Fiscal Health

Overview: In a recent Englewood City Council meeting, members expressed deep concern and solidarity regarding the tragic attack in Israel, while also discussing the city’s fiscal health and key infrastructural and public safety challenges.

Ramsey Council Highlights Traffic Concerns and Station House Project

Overview: In a recent work session held by the Ramsey Borough Council on October 11th, 2023, the spotlight was on concerns over the borough’s outdated traffic circulation and an ambitious initiative to replace a 70-year-old station house. The session, which saw several council members in attendance and Mayor Deirdre A. Dillon notably absent, was rife with discussions on various community-centric subjects.

Norwood Council Unveils Ambitious Playground Renovation Plans

Overview: In a recent public meeting, the Norwood Borough Council highlighted its plans to renovate Kennedy Playground with a focus on ADA-compliance. Two distinct design versions were presented, with an aim to modernize the playground and make it accessible to everyone. The renovated playground, set to be larger than the existing one, promises to be a significant addition to the borough’s community spaces.

Garfield School Board Approves Key Personnel Changes

Overview: In a recent Garfield School Board meeting, significant personnel changes were announced, headlined by Susan Renna, a Speech & Language Specialist, declaring her retirement effective January 1, 2024. Additionally, major recognitions and administrative resolutions took center stage, affecting the operations of several Garfield schools.