Perth Amboy City Council Discusses Funding Concerns, Infrastructure Projects, and Honors Judge Gonzalez

Overview: The Perth Amboy City Council recently convened to discuss a range of topics, from funding discrepancies for local projects to adjustments in city officer salaries and infrastructure improvements. The meeting was also marked by a heartfelt recognition of Judge Kenneth Gonzalez’s service, as Mayor Helmin J. Caba presented him with a proclamation.

Bogota School Board Reports Clean Audit, Progress on Renovation Projects

Overview: The Bogota School Board recently received a clean audit for the fiscal year ended June 30th, 2023, along with progressing on school renovation projects.

Keansburg School Board Addresses Bullying Concerns and Discusses Educational Grants and Policies

Overview: In a recent meeting of the Keansburg School Board, the discussion centered around a parent’s serious concerns regarding bullying incidents at Caruso School, the board’s response to these issues, and the discussion of educational grants and policy changes. The meeting also featured updates of school activities and achievements, and personnel-related decisions.

Glen Rock School Board Celebrates Student Achievements, Addresses Calendar Concerns and Considers Later School Start Times

Overview: At a recent meeting, the Glen Rock School Board celebrated numerous student and staff achievements, discussed potential changes to the school calendar, and considered the prospect of later school start times. The gathering also saw the board discuss policy changes regarding non-resident students’ eligibility and approve a security assessment of the district.

Bogota School Board Discusses Grants, Band Uniforms and Field Construction Amid Technical Glitches

Overview: In a recent meeting, the Bogota School Board tackled several topics, from significant grant awards to the need for new band uniforms and the construction plans of the school’s field. Superintendent Damian Kennedy announced the receipt of two hefty grants totaling over half a million dollars. Parents and board members voiced concerns over a range of subjects, from the mobile-unfriendliness of the school’s website to the need for an upgrade of the marching band’s uniforms.