- NJ
- Bergen County
- 6/10/24
- 06/11/2024
- 50 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: During a recent River Edge Borough Council meeting, a issue regarding the rescinding of summer camp employment offers to senior students arose as a central point of discussion. The reversal of these offers sparked a debate over the implications for the students’ summer plans and the operation of the summer camp. Additionally, the council addressed the introduction of new ordinances concerning parking at the River Edge Road train station, a resident’s request for a parking permit, and the borough’s cybersecurity compliance. Proclamations were also issued, including one honoring the Riverdale hypnotic robotic team for their success in a state competition and another recognizing June as LGBTQ+ Pride Month.
- NJ
- Bergen County
- 6/3/24
- 06/03/2024
- 85 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In a recent meeting, the River Dell School Board addressed the integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in education, alongside discussions on budget adjustments and staff appointments for the 2024-2025 school year. The debate on the potential hiring of an additional music teacher at the high school also featured prominently.
- NJ
- Bergen County
- 5/30/24
- 05/31/2024
- 116 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In a recent River Edge Borough Council meeting, presentations given by two competing cannabis businesses stood out as the central focus of the assembly, each vying to establish a dispensary in the town. The council also addressed various other topics, including the allowance of nonresident parking at the River Edge Road train station and the consideration of a special emergency appropriation for a mandated revaluation of borough properties.
- NJ
- Bergen County
- 5/22/24
- 05/23/2024
- 148 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In the recent River Edge Land Use Board meeting, the restoration and development of a historic property, known as Edgecraft, was the focus. The property, which holds a significant place due to its gardens registered with the National Conservancy, drew attention as the Molin family presented their plans for its revival. The proposed changes include the construction of a new pool house, pergola, outdoor kitchen, and the utilization of an existing garage guest studio. The board deliberated on the application from Martin Molen Properties for a property on Summit Avenue, addressing a variety of variances and the property’s storied past and future prospects.
- NJ
- Bergen County
- 5/22/24
- 05/22/2024
- 89 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: At the recent River Edge School Board meeting, significant events included honoring educators and staff, discussing retirements, and announcing the postponement of a board retreat to accommodate the hiring of a new superintendent. Among the honorees were two teachers of the year, a STEAM coach, and two paraprofessionals recognized for their contributions to the district. The upcoming hire of a new superintendent was also a key point, necessitating the rescheduling of a board retreat.