Glen Rock Appoints New Principal

Overview: In a recent wave of recognition and progress, the Glen Rock School Board meeting proved to be a turning point for the district. Celebrating exceptional educators, the meeting also served as a platform for the appointment of a new middle school and high school principal, all under the newly appointed Business Administrator and Board Secretary, Mr. James Canalis.

Food Security Crisis Looms Large Over Bergen County Commissioners’ Meeting

Overview: As the Bergen County Board of Commissioners convened recently, one issue emerged as a stark reminder of the challenges facing the community: a burgeoning food security crisis. In their deliberations, the commissioners expressed deep concern over the escalating situation, the numbers of food-insecure individuals surpassing even those recorded during the pandemic peak.

Leadership Transition Dominate Glen Rock School Board Meeting

Overview: At a recent meeting, the Glen Rock School Board grappled with school security, bade farewell to departing members, affirmed its commitment to diversity and inclusivity, and prepared for a transition in leadership.

Tensions Surface Over Faculty Contracts, STEM Funding at BCC

Overview: The most recent Board of Trustees meeting at Bergen Community College (BCC), held on May 9, 2023, brought to the forefront crucial issues surrounding faculty contracts and STEM program funding, casting a shadow over the institution’s significant achievements.

Glen Rock Borough Council Makes History with All-Female Leadership

Overview: The Glen Rock Borough Council in New Jersey recently made a historic leap by becoming an all-female council, the first in the borough’s history and a rarity nationwide. The meeting was especially significant as it saw the induction of Regina Biagerra, replacing the recently retired councilman John Paul, completing the transition to an all-woman Council.