Land Use Board Unanimously Passes Temporary Water Treatment Facility Amid Tributes to Late Chairman

Overview: The Allendale Land Use Board’s recent meeting was a poignant mix of honoring the late Chairman Kevin Quinn, making crucial leadership changes, and addressing contentious issues around land use and water safety. The meeting addressed a slew of matters, from variance requests to temporary water treatment facilities, demonstrating the board’s commitment to resolving community challenges, despite personal loss.

Bergen County Honors Lifesavers, Unveils Resilient Budget Amid Inflation Pressures

Overview: The recent Bergen County Board of Commissioners meeting served as an occasion to honor several community heroes while grappling with the pressing issues of economic inflation and fiscal responsibility.

Allendale Borough Council Meeting Celebrates Armed Forces, Honors Local Heroes, and Welcomes New Police Officers

Overview: The major highlights of the Allendale Borough Council’s meeting included the commemoration of the borough’s first Armed Forces Day, the honoring of local heroes, the swearing-in of new police officers, and the live broadcasting of the meeting on Facebook for the first time.

Bergen Community College Unveils Inclusive Growth Strategy, Honors Founding Faculty Member

Overview: The Bergen Community College Board of Trustees recently held a poignant session, where they unveiled a comprehensive diversity, equity, and inclusion plan while paying tribute to a founding faculty member who recently passed away, Professor Morrow Marzaco.

Food Security Crisis Looms Large Over Bergen County Commissioners’ Meeting

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.