Little Falls Town Council Moves Forward with Green Acres Grant Application for Amity Park

Overview: During the recent Little Falls Town Council meeting, the focus was on the Green Acres Park development application for Amity Park, the approval of resolutions, and upcoming community events, as well as the discussions around funding and the timeline of the park’s renovation projects.

Pompton Lakes Zoning Board Faces Complex Issues with Pool and Deck Compliance

Overview: In a recent Pompton Lakes Zoning Board meeting, attention was given to two key property applications: a contentious pool and deck construction and a controversial fence variance. Both cases raised issues around zoning compliance, property line clarity, and community impact, revealing the board’s challenges in balancing regulatory adherence and resident concerns.

Haledon School Board Eyes Stricter Cell Phone Policies Amid Federal Recommendations

Overview: The recent Haledon School Board meeting centered on several issues, the most notable being the potential revision of the district’s cell phone policy in response to new directives from the US Department of Education. Discussions emphasized the need for stricter regulations to enhance student focus, with the board expressing a commitment to revisiting this policy in light of federal recommendations and practices from neighboring districts.

Resident’s Parking Concerns Spotlight Snowstorm Safety Challenges in Little Falls

Overview: During the recent Little Falls Town Council meeting, a portion of the discussion centered around resident Edward Ging Fiao’s appeal for exemption from parking restrictions on Brookside Avenue during snow events.

Clifton School Board Grapples with New Cell Phone Policy Amid Safety and Financial Discussions

Overview: The Clifton School Board meeting on January 23, 2025, focused on topics such as the implementation of a new cell phone policy, the district’s financial audit, and safety protocols in light of recent threats. Discussions also covered capital projects, the school calendar, and community engagement initiatives.