- NJ
- Bergen County
- 9/6/23
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In a Bergen Community College Board of Trustees meeting held on September 6, 2023, members united in mourning and honoring the life and legacy of the late Steve Paulino, a former board member who served from November 2019 until his passing earlier this year. Alongside this, the board navigated discussions on new collaborations, celebrated student achievements, and steered the course for institutional accreditation.
- 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
- 8/9/23
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In a recent meeting at Tenakill Middle School, the Closter Board of Education, presided over by Chair Melody Finkelstein, made significant strides in planning for the upcoming academic year. The meeting revealed a scheduled bond referendum aimed at funding substantial infrastructure improvements in Tenakill Middle School. Superintendent Vincent McHale also reported that the school will reopen on September 6, welcoming 23 new staff members, and addressed concerns about GreatSchools.org ratings.
- NJ
- Bergen County
- 7/12/23
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In its recent meeting, the Closter Board of Education focused on preparing for the 2023-2024 school year, approving a contingency virtual or remote instruction plan while also setting the stage for an important bond referendum vote on September 26, 2023. The meeting took place at Tenakill Middle School on July 12 and was presided over by Board President Melody Finkelstein.
- 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.