Harrington Park Borough Council Advances Borough Development, Addresses Financial Health

Overview: In a recent meeting, auditor Gary Higgins affirmed the borough’s eligibility for self-examination of the Budget and reported a successful bond sale of $5,060,000 with seven bids. Notably, the winning bid came in at a favorable rate of 2.44% for nine years, reaffirming Harrington Park’s robust AA2 rating from Moody’s. The audit also revealed that the borough’s surplus grew last year, the capital fund was consolidated, and a corrective action plan was being executed based on a single audit recommendation.

Hillsdale Board of Education Approves Key Personnel Appointments, Addresses School Safety

Overview: In a recent comprehensive meeting, the Hillsdale Board of Education approved several critical appointments for the 2023-2024 academic year, addressed school safety concerns, and sanctioned key financial decisions to streamline the district’s educational goals. The meeting was convened at Ann Blanche Smith School and was led by the President of the Board, Nicole Klas.

Park Ridge Board of Education Implements School Law Enforcement Officers

Overview: The recent Park Ridge Board of Education meeting was marked by significant decisions related to staffing, student welfare, and financial matters. The meeting, which saw the participation of Board members J. Bucco, J. Pierotti, N. Agoos, L. Sum, D. Bradler, R. Gamper, R. Wright, and C. Vitale, unveiled new measures to ensure the safety of students and awarded the district’s top educators.

Upper Saddle River School Board Reshapes Staff, Celebrates Student Participation in Governance

Overview: In a recent meeting, the Upper Saddle River School Board outlined a series of decisions designed to shape the educational landscape in the district. Chief among these was the significant restructuring of the teaching staff, along with extensive infrastructural investments and the historic inclusion of a student representative in the board’s decision-making process.

North Arlington School Board Greenlights Significant Upgrades and Policy Changes

Overview: The North Arlington School Board, in a meeting convened on May 15, 2023, introduced important measures targeting educational improvement, staff welfare, and infrastructure development across the school district.