Bloomingdale School Board Discusses New Electives and Potential Shared Services Agreement

Overview: The Bloomingdale School Board meeting covered several topics, including the introduction of new electives at Waler Bergen and the exploration of a shared services agreement with the local Department of Public Works (DPW). The Board also addressed recent staff resignations and the progress of policy revisions.

Pompton Lakes Redevelopment Agency Grapples with Parking Solutions Amid Project Discussions

Overview: During a recent meeting of the Pompton Lakes Redevelopment Agency, attention was given to ongoing negotiations and challenges surrounding key redevelopment projects, particularly those involving parking requirements and financial structures. Discussions highlighted the important role of parking solutions in the financial viability of redevelopment efforts and addressed the complexities of negotiating terms with involved parties.

Haledon School Board Discusses Expanding Pre-K Capacity and Honors Late Student

Overview: During the recent Haledon School Board meeting, discussions centered on expanding pre-K capacity through a new school addition and honoring an eighth-grade student who passed away. Other topics included safety measures at school events, the integration of the arts into the STEM curriculum, and the district’s approach to public relations and social media.

Hawthorne Borough Council Tackles Drone Concerns, Affordable Housing, and Infrastructure Projects

Overview: In a recent meeting, the Hawthorne Borough Council addressed issues, including drone activity and regulations, the borough’s affordable housing obligations, and significant infrastructure projects. Notable announcements included the upcoming retirement of the Christian Health Care Center’s CEO and the recognition of a long-serving council member.

Bloomingdale Borough Council Confronts Unauthorized Drone Sightings Amidst Community Safety Concerns

Overview: The Bloomingdale Borough Council meeting on Thursday night addressed a series of issues affecting the community, with a portion of the discussion focused on the ongoing investigations into unauthorized drone sightings. This meeting also included recognition of environmental accomplishments and updates on local police achievements, highlighting a blend of civic acknowledgment and municipal challenges.