You know you have a serious problem when the New York Times covers it. May 11. 2023 Read entire article here. Thanks to CUPON Mahwah for relentless and stellar work on this.
Category: General
Has Airmont Given Up? Upper Saddle River Might Find Out
Changes in Airmont of alarming consequences for Upper Saddle River. Hello…. and we’re back. And there is a lot to catch up on. Upper Saddle River continues to experience significant changes arising from it’s own choices and questionable council decisions. The destructive legacy of Mayor Minichetti will reverberate for decades. And now with an…
Opted Out of Smart Meters?
Have you opted out of smart meters? If so read this. Several years ago Orange and Rockland/ Rockland Electric Co. started the switch from regular meters to smart meters, and all the associated issues surrounding them became a concern for some residents. In order to avoid the risks of rf from the meters the…
Earth Day in Upper Saddle River – Does Anyone Care?
Despite a lofty Arbor Day proclamation by Mayor Minichetti on April 7, 2022 regarding April 22, 2022, also known as Earth Day, the town of Upper Saddle River leaves much to be desired in it’s environmental policies and practices. The green leafy locale, up to 10 – 20 years ago, has been slowly and…
Upper Saddle River Mayor and Council Meeting May 6, 2021
Monthly mayor and council meeting tonight Thursday May 6 @ 8pm – public portion. Agenda here. Of note: A lot of tax issues – overpayment and refunds You won’t be able to have a cannabis business Budget issues And this – Which raises the question – with all the flooding and run off…
Earth Day 2021
One day a year – April 22 – the beauty and fragility of planet earth is observed. Started in 1970 the purpose of Earth Day was to demonstrate support for environmental protection, raise awareness and increase human involvement in protecting natural resources. Water, pollution and deforestation are key issues and they unite populations globally as…
Affordable Housing – Stopping The Changes to Upper Saddle River and Saddle River
Affordable Housing. If you want to start a heated discussion this is one topic that will do it. Particularly in the lofty and upscale neighborhoods of Saddle River and Upper Saddle River. A complicated and issue long evolving it is difficult to unravel and keep up with. Opinions are varied, and solutions less so. However,…
Upper Saddle River Mayor & Council Meeting March 4, 2021
Tonight 8pm via zoom. Full agenda here. Make sure to scroll all the way down the document to see details on items including new Athletic Field. Interesting items? There are a lot of tax appeals. This seems to be a recurring item on agendas. You have to wonder if properties are being assessed correctly. …
Upper Saddle River Mayor & Council Meeting Feb. 4, 2021 – Something Is Missing
Upper Saddle River Mayor and Council Meeting tonight. 8pm via zoom. Unfortunately the agenda is not accessible presently. It was yesterday. But today it appear the USR Borough website has an issue and can’t be accessed unless you download some spurious extension that takes you to a movie website. So it would appear that the…
Saddle River Affordable Housing Hearings / Upper Saddle River M&C Update
In case you missed it Saddle River is hosting a series of Fairness and Compliance hearings for the Affordable Housing obligation via zoom. The first was last week, but several more are planned. Open to residents and interested public all the relevant information can be found here. Upper Saddle River – If you missed the…