Bergenfield Grapples with Budget Concerns Amid Infrastructure Projects

Overview: The recent Bergenfield Borough Council meeting featured vital updates on infrastructure projects and ordinances. However, the meeting’s focal point became the financial decisions related to the Municipal Budget of 2023, a topic that ignited considerable debate and public comments.

Lyndhurst Approves Budget, Increases Focus on Special Education and Security

Overview: The Lyndhurst School Board recently approved its 2023-2024 budget, incorporating plans to bolster special education and security efforts. The budget covers six major areas: instruction, special education, building-specific goals, technology, security, and facilities.

Midland School Board Approves $28.2 Million Budget

Overview: The Midland Park Board of Education approved a comprehensive budget of $28.2 million for the 2023-2024 school year in a public meeting on May 2, 2023.

Ho-Ho-Kus School Board Condemns Hate Speech, Approves New Budget, and Staff Appointments

Overview: In the wake of recent incidents involving hate speech and graffiti on school property, the Ho-Ho-Kus Board of Education, at its recent work session, emphatically condemned these acts, pledging to maintain a school culture of “respect and inclusion.” The meeting also saw approval of the 2023-2024 school budget and key staff appointments.

Upper Saddle River Council Approves $1.2M Bond for Tech Upgrades Amidst Concerns Over Water Supply

Overview: In a recent meeting of the Upper Saddle River Borough Council, a $1.2 million bond for technology upgrades was approved, as residents raised concerns about the borough’s water supply. The meeting, held both in-person and on Zoom, was overseen by Borough Administrator Preusch.