Council’s Downtown Redevelopment Ambitions Hit a Snag, Mayor Admits ‘No Direction’

Overview: At a recent Oakland Borough Council meeting, plans for the future redevelopment and rejuvenation of the downtown area took center stage, reflecting the council’s focus on reshaping the borough.

Englewood School Board Sets Sights on Five-Year Plan Amid Goal Refinement

Overview: In a recent convening, the Englewood School Board, under the guidance of the New Jersey school board’s representative, Mr. Matt Lee, discussed their vision for the school district’s next five years.

Englewood Cliffs Schools Prep for September Reopening Amidst Policy Shifts

Overview: In the most recent Englewood Cliffs Public Schools board meeting held on July 28, 2022, Dr. Jennifer Brower, the Superintendent, shed light on the district’s readiness for school reopening this September.

Fair Lawn Borough Council Honors Hometown Heros in Spirited Meeting

Overview: The Fair Lawn Borough Council’s latest meeting was marked by heartfelt congratulations to community members, the generous donation to the Community Food Bank, and exciting economic development plans. Saul Rockman, a “hometown hero” for his contributions to making council meetings accessible, and council member Gail Rottenstrich, noted for her dedication and hard work, were among those recognized. The meeting also highlighted new business initiatives, including a significant grant for Memorial Pool and the formation of the Bergen County Workforce Working Group to improve the Fair Lawn economy.

Haworth Borough Council Approves $788,000 Bond Ordinance

Overview: The Haworth Borough Council convened on July 25, 2023, approving a significant bond ordinance amounting to $788,000 for various public improvements, equipment acquisitions, machinery, and a range of municipal projects.