Closter School Board Advocates for $6.5M Bond Referendum, Eyeing Major Facility Upgrades

Overview: The spotlight at a recent Closter School Board meeting focused on a proposed $6.5 million bond referendum designed to initiate major upgrades in school facilities. In the face of looming costs from aging infrastructure, the board emphasized the referendum’s crucial role in preserving the quality of education within the district.

Garfield Residents Demand Campaign Promises from School Board

Overview: In a recent Garfield School Board meeting, school administration matters and policy debates coincided with the celebration of student achievements.

Glen Rock Appoints New Principal

Overview: In a recent wave of recognition and progress, the Glen Rock School Board meeting proved to be a turning point for the district. Celebrating exceptional educators, the meeting also served as a platform for the appointment of a new middle school and high school principal, all under the newly appointed Business Administrator and Board Secretary, Mr. James Canalis.

Council Greenlights Infrastructure Improvement, Debates High School Parking and Library Board Size

Overview: At a recent meeting, the New Milford Borough Council covered several key decisions and concerns, including road and park improvements, staffing shortages, and contentious topics such as parking near Highland High School and the Library Board of Trustees’ size.

Resignation Shakes Rutherford Borough Council; Community Members Call for Greater Transparency and Inclusion

Overview: The Rutherford Borough Council meeting last week was stirred by Council President Stephanie McGowan’s announcement of her forthcoming departure, and an array of community appeals for greater transparency, safety enhancements, and religious inclusivity.