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.

Ho-Ho-Kus Council Discusses Property and Legal Matters

Overview: In a special meeting convened on September 12, the Borough Council of Ho-Ho-Kus, New Jersey, assembled to deliberate on issues surrounding property acquisition and impending legal concerns. The council, consisting of Douglas Troast, Edmund Iannelli, Kevin Crossley, Dane Policastro, and Kathleen Moran, was notably absent of Mayor Thomas Randall and Councilman Steven Shell. These discussions, deemed sensitive enough to warrant an executive session, focused on property located at 10 Orvil Court.

County Board Approves Funds for Emergency Repairs at Bergen County Justice Center

Overview: In a recent convergence of the Bergen County Board of Commissioners, a myriad of pressing issues and community proposals were brought to the fore, with the emergency condition at the Bergen County Justice Center emerging as the focal point of discussions.

Northern Highlands Board of Education Appoints New Trustee and Approves Key Education Items

Overview: In a session of the Northern Highlands Regional High School Board of Education on September 5, the board appointed Suzanne Warzala to fill the vacant Allendale position on the Board of Education until December 31, 2024. Additionally, the board approved a slate of action items impacting the district’s educational direction, including affirming reports on bullying and student suspension, and greenlighting new student clubs for the academic year.