- NJ
- Bergen County
- 6/7/23
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: As the Bergen County Board of Commissioners convened recently, one issue emerged as a stark reminder of the challenges facing the community: a burgeoning food security crisis. In their deliberations, the commissioners expressed deep concern over the escalating situation, the numbers of food-insecure individuals surpassing even those recorded during the pandemic peak.
- NJ
- Bergen County
- 6/7/23
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In a packed Washington Township Council meeting on June 7, 2023, community representatives tackled a wide range of issues, from environmental challenges to community enhancement initiatives and heated internal council disagreements.
- NJ
- Bergen County
- 5/11/23
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In a recent meeting of the Westwood School Board, a series of lively and contentious debates emerged, centering on an array of issues from flag display policies and classroom size concerns to the restructuring of the Middle School Honors Program. Local residents, students, and board members engaged in robust discussions, painting a portrait of a community grappling with the shape of its educational future.
- NJ
- Bergen County
- 5/9/23
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The most recent Board of Trustees meeting at Bergen Community College (BCC), held on May 9, 2023, brought to the forefront crucial issues surrounding faculty contracts and STEM program funding, casting a shadow over the institution’s significant achievements.
- NJ
- Bergen County
- 4/25/23
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The South Bergen Jointure Commission (SBJC) convened on April 25, 2023, resulting in a series of critical decisions and appointments. The meeting opened with the election of Damian Kennedy as the President and Joseph DeCorso as the Vice President of the SBJC, both for one-year terms.
