Elmwood Park Borough Council Passes Ordinances and Commits to Community Support

Overview: In the recent Elmwood Park Borough Council meeting, the council members passed several ordinances, including mandatory business insurance, lead-based paint inspections, and a bond for a new fire engine. They also accepted a generous donation from the Homeowners Association for the Resident Assistance Program (RAP). Lastly, the council members discussed the importance of community collaboration and acknowledged the election results.

Elmwood Park Borough Council Approves Key Ordinances and Discusses Successful Senior Day Event

Overview: In a recent meeting, the Elmwood Park Borough Council approved several ordinances, including one that raises police and traffic security work rates and another that bans renting out swimming pools. The meeting also served as a platform for council members to express their admiration and gratitude for the successful senior day event.

Bergen Community College Celebrates Rising Enrollment and Honors Standout Student

Overview: In a recent meeting of the Bergen Community College Board of Trustees, notable highlights included a surge in school enrollment, a strong push for online courses, and the special recognition of a student who garnered a prestigious national award.

Bergen Vocational School Board Highlights Wellness Initiatives, Student Achievements, and Community Collaborations

Overview: At the recent Regular Public Meeting of the Bergen Vocational School Board, held on August 30, 2023, an array of district highlights were showcased, with special emphasis on the “Navigating Success Through Wellness” initiative and several significant student and district accolades.

Elmwood Park Board Dicusses Pre-K Construction Project and SAT Prep

Overview: In a recent meeting of the Elmwood Park School Board, a variety of educational issues were brought to light, with topics ranging from a significant $15 million Pre-K construction project to the introduction of an SAT prep program. Among these, the board and the community showed particular concern for the struggles faced by a local non-profit sports organization, Elmwood Park Bombers, due to new custodial charges and the challenges in student transportation.