River Dell Schools Seek $18.7M Referendum for Renovations

Overview: In a recent River Dell School Board meeting, an $18.7 million referendum was presented, aiming to fund critical renovations and upgrades in the district. With state aid approval, the actual community burden is expected to be approximately $12.3 million. Voting on the referendum is scheduled for December 12, 2023.

River Edge Board Debates Aesthetic Enhancements and Costs for Property at 101 Midland Avenue

Overview: In a recent meeting, the River Edge Land Use Board primarily discussed the proposed aesthetic enhancements and associated costs for a property located at 101 Midland Avenue, which previously housed a Dunkin Donuts. Board members debated various modifications to both the property’s exterior and interior, striving to find a balance between beautifying the space and the financial implications for property owners.

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.

Residents Voice Concerns Over Construction Project at River Edge Borough Council Meeting

Overview: At a recent meeting of the River Edge Borough Council, pressing concerns emerged about a local construction project, Fire Prevention Week was commemorated, and discussions about aligning pickleball hours with tennis dominated the discussion.

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.