Hillsdale Borough Council Hears Resident Concerns on Parking Enforcement Amid Routine Reorganization

Overview: The Hillsdale Borough Council held its reorganization meeting on January 6, 2026, where newly elected members were sworn in, committee appointments were confirmed, and a council president was elected. The meeting also addressed resident concerns, notably regarding parking enforcement inconsistencies, and approved various resolutions with unanimous support.

Hillsdale Borough Council Navigates Affordable Housing Challenges Amidst Fair Share Housing Negotiations

Overview: In a special meeting on December 23, 2025, the Hillsdale Borough Council tackled issues surrounding affordable housing, focusing on redevelopment plans, density changes, and mediation agreements. The meeting revealed key insights into the borough’s strategies for meeting state-mandated affordable housing requirements while attempting to maintain the town’s character and address concerns from the Fair Share Housing Center.

Pasack Valley School Board Critically Reviews Financial Health Amidst Public Concerns on Housing Impact

Overview: The Pasack Valley School Board meeting on December 15, 2025, focused heavily on financial discussions, including the district’s budget status, capital projects, and long-term liabilities. The board also addressed public concerns regarding the impact of local housing developments on school resources.

Pasack Valley School Board Grapples with Budget Challenges Amid School Development Concerns

Overview: The recent meeting of the Pascack Valley Regional High School District Board of Education focused on financial challenges, future budget planning, and community concerns regarding potential school enrollment changes due to local development. The board also celebrated student achievements and addressed ongoing negotiations and policy issues.

Hillsdale Residents Voice Concerns Over Proposed Cell Tower Near Schools and Homes

Overview: The Hillsdale Borough Council meeting on December 9, 2025, was dominated by a debate over a proposed 150-foot cell tower near residential neighborhoods and schools. Residents voiced concerns about the potential impact on property values, health risks, and the lack of transparency in the decision-making process. The council also addressed other community issues, including emergency services, upcoming municipal projects, and council member transitions.