River Edge School District Wins Top Sustainable NJ Grant for Tree Planting

Overview: The River Edge School Board recently convened to discuss various matters affecting the district. At the forefront, the district proudly announced a significant grant win from Sustainable New Jersey, totaling $137,558, designated for tree planting on school campuses. This award stands out as one of the highest amongst K-12 districts in Bergen County.

Waldwick Planning Board Approves Property Realignment Amidst Confusion

Overview: In a recent meeting of the Waldwick Planning Board, a primary decision was made regarding the realignment of property boundaries, concerning Judy Anne Rickley’s property on M Avenue. This comes as a solution to address the misconception that many residents held about their property’s true dimensions.

Oradell School Celebrates Giants Visit and Outstanding Donations to American Heart Association

Overview: The Oradell Public School Board recently convened to discuss a number of developments for the district. Topping the list is the school’s forthcoming visit from the New York Giants, a distinction earned in part because of Oradell’s exemplary work with the American Heart Association.

Ridgewood Council Addresses Flooding, Contract Discrepancies and New Utility Law

Overview: In a recent Ridgewood Council meeting, significant flooding issues, contractor discrepancies, and the implications of a new utility law dominated discussions. Additionally, there was a growing call for community harmony and the importance of maintaining decorum in council proceedings.

Franklin Lakes Council Postpones Housing Ordinance Amidst Rising Concerns

Overview: At a recent Franklin Lakes Borough Council meeting, the central focus was a proposed housing ordinance, which has now been deferred until after a “fairness hearing” on October 24th.