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- NJ
- Essex County
- 6/23/25
- 06/24/2025
- 19 Minutes
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Overview: During the recent Glen Ridge Borough Council meeting, the council focused on advancing the borough’s affordable housing agenda and recognized the transition in the Office of Emergency Management leadership. The council endorsed the “Round Four Housing Element and Fair Share Plan,” aimed at addressing New Jersey’s affordability issues while ensuring strategic redevelopment opportunities. Additionally, the appointment of a new emergency management coordinator was approved, appreciating the service of the outgoing coordinator.
- NJ
- Essex County
- 6/10/25
- 06/10/2025
- 73 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The recent Glen Ridge School Board meeting was marked by discussions regarding the district’s handling of personnel matters, particularly involving safety concerns related to a teacher named Gerald White. The meeting also addressed administrative transitions, student achievements, and community engagement initiatives, while public comments revealed deep-rooted frustrations and demands for transparency and reform.
- NJ
- Essex County
- 6/9/25
- 06/10/2025
- 22 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: At the recent Glen Ridge Borough Council meeting, several issues were discussed, including the promotion of Lieutenant Dean Dardellis to captain, a warning about rising fraud cases, and the renewal of multiple liquor licenses. Additionally, the council highlighted successful community events and addressed upcoming planning and public safety matters.
- NJ
- Essex County
- 5/27/25
- 05/28/2025
- 24 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: At a recent Glen Ridge Borough Council meeting, a proclamation was issued declaring the first Friday in June as National Gun Violence Awareness Day. This initiative aims to honor and remember victims and survivors of gun violence, while emphasizing the need for continued efforts to reduce such incidents. The council meeting also addressed several other topics, including updates on local library achievements and public safety measures.
- NJ
- Essex County
- 5/13/25
- 05/13/2025
- 75 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: During a recent Glen Ridge School Board meeting, the board discussed the adoption of the Multi-Tiered Systems of Support (MTSS) framework, a new approach aiming to enhance educational interventions and reduce unnecessary referrals for special education services. This model, which addresses both academic and social-emotional needs, is designed to provide structured support to students by utilizing data-driven methodologies. The board also touched on current uncertainties in federal funding allocations, affecting the district’s financial outlook.
