Passaic County Parks Department Lauded Amid Leadership Transition to Patterson

Overview: In a recent meeting of the Passaic County Board of Commissioners, developments included the acknowledgment of Deputy County Administrator Mark Seaman’s departure to become the Business Administrator for Patterson and a proclamation celebrating the achievements of the Passaic County Parks and Recreation Department.

Wayne School Board Appoints New Superintendent David Cardino Amid Transition

Overview: During a recent Wayne School Board meeting, the board officially appointed David Cardino as the new superintendent, effective August 11th. The appointment of Cardino, who brings extensive experience from his previous role in the Open School New Jersey district, was a focal point of the meeting. The board expressed confidence in his ability to lead the district following the retirement of Superintendent Mark Toback.

Hawthorne Borough Council Meeting Celebrates Police Department Reaccreditation and New Officer Appointments

Overview: The recent meeting of the Hawthorne Borough Council was marked by several key developments, including the reaccreditation of the Hawthorne Police Department, the swearing-in of two new police officers, and the adoption of ordinances affecting local traffic regulations. Additionally, discussions touched on community involvement in environmental and wellness initiatives, as well as ongoing legal and infrastructure projects.

Bloomingdale Borough Council Approves Emergency Repairs for Valley View Road Damage

Overview: The Bloomingdale Borough Council meeting on April 15, 2025, focused on several issues, including the approval of emergency repairs on Valley View Road following severe storm damage, the promotion within the police department, and adjustments to fees for the Junior Police Academy. An agreement with Tao Animal Control for animal control services was also authorized.

Pompton Lakes Board Discusses New Projects and Parking Solutions for 61Q Development

Overview: In the latest Pompton Lakes Zoning Board meeting, the potential development of a site above Krower’s liquor store was discussed, along with progress on the 61Q gas station redevelopment. A focus was on addressing parking issues for longtime residents near the 61Q project, which has now been approved by the council.