Haledon School Board Addresses Security Concerns Amid Recent Threats

Overview: The Haledon School Board meeting focused heavily on security concerns in response to recent threats and a hoax incident, as well as addressing communication issues and ongoing projects related to school safety, maintenance, and educational development.

Passaic County Commissioners Honor Golf Course Staff and Highlight Ovarian Cancer Awareness

Overview: In a detailed session held on September 24, 2024, the Passaic County Board of Commissioners recognized the achievements of its golf course staff, delved into the importance of ovarian cancer awareness, and celebrated the youth’s engagement in county governance. The meeting saw proclamations honoring golf course staff for their exceptional service and a discussion on ovarian cancer awareness.

Haledon School Board Debates Remote Participation Policy Amid Rising Enrollment and Construction Updates

Overview: The Haledon School Board meeting featured discussions on the draft policy for remote participation in board meetings, updates on construction projects, and announcements regarding a sharp increase in preschool enrollment. Board members also touched on executive session confidentiality and the installation of a new sidewalk for public safety.

Haledon School Board Addresses Security and Salary Concerns

Overview: In a recent meeting, the Haledon School Board discussed various substantial matters, including the hiring of a School Resource Officer (SRO) at a salary that raised community concerns, the implementation of advanced security measures in schools, and the evaluation of the Harassment, Intimidation, and Bullying (HIB) program’s effectiveness. Additionally, the board approached the topic of a long-term substitute’s compensation, potential improvements to staff instruction and training, and future construction projects aimed at enhancing school facilities.

Passaic County Approves Extensive Park and Historic Preservation Funding Amid ADA Compliance Push

Overview: The recent Passaic County Board of Commissioners meeting focused on approving significant funding for park improvements and historic preservation projects. The meeting also highlighted efforts to ensure compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and celebrated the awarding of scholarships to local students.