Saddle River School Board Explores Feasibility of Student Placement for Grades 6-12

Overview: In a recent meeting of the Saddle River Board of Education, the most notable discussion centered on a feasibility study related to the placement of students in grades 6-12. Held at the Wandell School Cafeteria on September 13, the meeting saw various issues brought to the fore, from transportation challenges to updates on district goals. Yet, the potential reorganization of student placements took center stage.

Moonachie Council Approves Funds for Family Fun Day and Discusses Flooding Solutions

Overview: In a recent Moonachie Borough Council meeting chaired by Mayor Dennis Vaccaro, the council approved several resolutions including the authorization of funds for the borough’s Family Fun Day and the purchase of equipment. Discussions also centered on the borough’s ongoing flood mitigation efforts and potential introduction of an electric vehicle charging station at the municipal building.

Northvale Approves $105,000 Bond Ordinance Amidst Hogan’s Concerns

Overview: In a recent meeting, Northvale Borough Council approved a bond ordinance for $105,000 aimed at acquiring new equipment for various departments, despite reservations from Councilman Hogan regarding the issuance of two bond ordinances in one fiscal year. Among other proceedings, discussions also delved into a new police salary structure, amendments to vehicular traffic regulations, and significant renovations and improvements within the borough.

Alpine Board Approves Significant Student Tuitions and Hires New Staff

Overview: In a recent meeting, the Alpine Board of Education greenlit considerable tuition contracts for student placements, approved the hiring of new teaching staff, and discussed various financial motions and school policies. The meeting held on August 28, 2023, saw extensive deliberations on matters central to the education and well-being of Alpine students.

Norwood Council Unveils Ambitious Playground Renovation Plans

Overview: In a recent public meeting, the Norwood Borough Council highlighted its plans to renovate Kennedy Playground with a focus on ADA-compliance. Two distinct design versions were presented, with an aim to modernize the playground and make it accessible to everyone. The renovated playground, set to be larger than the existing one, promises to be a significant addition to the borough’s community spaces.