River Vale School Board Prepares for NJ Quality Single Accountability Continuum Audit

Overview: The River Vale School Board meeting focused on the New Jersey Quality Single Accountability Continuum (NJ QSAC) audit, the completion of school renovation projects, and upcoming community events. The audit, which occurs every three years, is a review by the state Department of Education assessing school districts in key areas such as instruction, fiscal governance, and personnel. The Board is optimistic about passing the audit, which involves significant preparation across various departments.

Old Tappan Borough Council Discusses Snow Removal Ordinance and Data Center Concerns

Overview: The Old Tappan Borough Council meeting was dominated by discussions on implementing a snow removal ordinance to address safety issues and the implications of a proposed data center project in Orangetown.

River Vale School District Praised for Strong Financial Health and Clean Audit

Overview: In a recent River Vale School Board meeting, the district’s financial status and audit results were highlighted as key achievements. The finance committee reported no corrective actions, non-compliance issues, or deficiencies in the 2023-2024 audit.

Pasack Valley School Board Meeting Focuses on Expanding Internship Program and Community Initiatives

Overview: The most recent meeting of the Pasack Valley Regional High School District Board of Education primarily highlighted the expansion and success of the student internship program, along with community-driven initiatives and notable achievements in the arts and athletics. The board addressed ongoing construction projects and budgetary adjustments, while also considering inclusivity in the school calendar.

Old Tappan Council Wrestles with Affordable Housing Mandates and Fire Department Challenges

Overview: In a recent Old Tappan Borough Council meeting, discussions centered around the borough’s affordable housing obligations, the challenges facing the fire department, and community engagement in local projects. The council addressed state-mandated affordable housing requirements, debated the financial and operational burdens on the fire department, and considered revisions to local policies to better serve the community.