Saddle Brook Town Council Tackles Market Street Redevelopment Amid Public Concerns

Overview: The Saddle Brook Town Council meeting addressed several topics, with the redevelopment plan for the Market Street site taking center stage. Community members voiced their concerns about the project’s impact, particularly regarding building height and parking, while the council emphasized that the ordinance under discussion was a framework, not an approval of a specific project.

Saddle Brook School Board Faces Criticism Over Preschool Attendance Policy

Overview: The recent Saddle Brook School Board meeting addressed several issues, ranging from advancements in academic performance to concerns over a preschool attendance policy. The board discussed the district’s competitive staff salaries, notable improvements in student learning assessments, and a contentious preschool attendance letter that drew public criticism. The meeting also highlighted student achievements, extracurricular activities, and plans for future events.

Saddle Brook School Board Addresses Safety Concerns and Plans Budget Amid Infrastructure Updates

Overview: The Saddle Brook School Board meeting focused on pressing safety concerns at Coolidge School, infrastructure updates related to a recent referendum, and detailed budget discussions. Members also addressed educational assessments, extracurricular activities, and personnel changes.

Saddle Brook Residents Voice Concerns Over Market Street Development at Council Meeting

Overview: The recent Saddle Brook Town Council meeting was dominated by discussions on a proposed residential redevelopment project on Market Street, sparking significant concern among residents over its potential impact on the community. Residents and council members debated the implications of a 60-unit residential building, addressing issues such as transparency, community engagement, and the broader effects on the neighborhood.

Saddle Brook School Board Celebrates New Turf Field Amid Facility Improvements and Student Initiatives

Overview: The Saddle Brook School Board meeting focused on recent facility upgrades including a new turf field, boosting attendance at school sporting events and fostering community engagement. The meeting also highlighted various student-led initiatives aimed at enhancing educational and community experiences, alongside discussions on school safety, academic assessments, and future plans for student involvement.