- NJ
- Bergen County
- 7/26/23
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In a recent meeting that spotlighted key issues affecting South Bergen Jointure Commission schools, the board members discussed several significant matters, including a new partnership with the Boys and Girls Club, a para-training agreement with Felician University, and important personnel changes.
- NJ
- Bergen County
- 8/28/23
- 50 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In a recent Rutherford Borough Council meeting, numerous matters of community importance came to light, including the proclamation of August 31st, 2023, as International Overdose Awareness Day. The proclamation addressed the escalating public health threat of drug overdoses, highlighting a commitment to remember those lost to this crisis and fostering hope for recovery. Mayor Frank Nunziato expressed gratitude for the opportunity to read the proclamation, emphasizing community unity and remembrance for those affected. Residents of Rutherford have been encouraged to don purple on this day, the color symbolic of the recovery movement.
- NJ
- Bergen County
- 8/2/23
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In a recent meeting of the Bergen County Board of Commissioners, over $100 million in bonds were introduced and approved for various departments and community projects, from health improvements to public works and educational facilities. A proposal for a new state-of-the-art firing range was also made. The commissioners expressed pride in various community engagements and discussed plans for environmental, educational, and inclusivity initiatives.
- NJ
- Bergen County
- 8/7/23
- 52 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In a recent Rutherford Borough Council meeting, the potential future of cannabis was the primary focus of discussion. Councilman Matthew Coakley introduced a motion for a non-referendum question about class five cannabis licenses for retail purposes.
- NJ
- Bergen County
- 8/1/23
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In a recent Bergen Community College Board of Trustees meeting, a variety of dynamic topics were discussed, including innovative collaborative initiatives, grant acquisitions, and enrollment updates.