- NJ
- Bergen County
- 8/1/23
- 18 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In a major development in Palisades Park, New Jersey, the Borough Council has voted to reinstate the Police Chief Anthony Espino and the Captain John Kuzfahramich, marking a new chapter in a controversy-ridden year for the local police department. The decision follows a Superior Court ruling that voided the promotions of the two officers due to a lack of quorum in the original council vote.
- NJ
- Bergen County
- 6/26/23
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In a marathon session that touched on a myriad of community concerns, the Palisades Park Borough Council signaled a significant shift in local governance, committing to clear up past controversies and forge a path towards better public service.
- NJ
- Bergen County
- 5/22/23
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In a recent Palisades Park Borough Council meeting, key topics on the agenda ranged from law enforcement consulting and hiring practices to public safety initiatives and infrastructure improvements. In a session impacted by council member absences, the governing body also addressed community concerns, affirming its commitment to transparency and resident engagement.
- NJ
- Bergen County
- 4/26/23
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In a recent meeting, the Palisades Park School Board navigated fiscal challenges and strategic planning as they presented the school district’s budget for the upcoming fiscal year beginning July 1, 2023. Even with financial constraints, the board pledged to maintain high-quality education, underscored the importance of bilingual programs, and noted an increase in special education needs.