Passaic County Board Celebrates Irish-American Heritage and Approves $47 Million for Traffic Improvements

Overview: The Passaic County Board of Commissioners held a meeting that celebrated Irish-American heritage through proclamations honoring community leaders and organizations, and approved a $47 million funding for traffic improvements in the area near Willowbrook Mall.

Passaic County Allocates $22 Million for Public Improvements Amid Celebrations for Retiring Superintendent

Overview: In a recent meeting of the Passaic County Board of Commissioners, the board approved a substantial $22 million appropriation for various public improvements. Additionally, the meeting celebrated the retirement of Steve Orsini, the esteemed superintendent of buildings and grounds, acknowledging his decades of service and leadership during challenging times.

Passaic County Celebrates Black History Month with Honors to Community Leaders

Overview: The Passaic County Board of Commissioners convened to honor Black History Month, recognizing the substantial contributions of several community leaders.

Passaic County Praised for Emergency Response Efforts and Plans Upcoming Black History Celebration

Overview: During the Passaic County Board of Commissioners meeting, substantial focus was given to the county’s effective response to a recent severe snowstorm and an appreciative letter from KUMAC regarding the county’s support during a federal SNAP benefits shutdown. Additionally, plans for the county’s Black History Month celebration were announced.

New Leadership Takes Helm in Passaic County as Sandy Lazara and Orlando Cruz Appointed Director and Deputy Director

Overview: At the recent Passaic County Board of Commissioners meeting, the focus was on leadership transitions and the swearing-in of newly elected officials. Sandy Lazara was appointed as the County Commissioner Director, with Orlando Cruz taking the role of Deputy Director for 2026. The appointments were confirmed through unanimous votes, reflecting strong consensus among the commissioners. Following the votes, Lazara and Cruz took their oaths of office, pledging to uphold the Constitution and serve the community with dedication.