The National Weather Service has issued an Excessive Heat Warning for Wednesday July 17th to Sunday July 21st and includes Bergen Country. With the heat index so high it is useful to be aware of certain things. Heat affects people and animals very quickly and certain groups are more susceptible to trouble, especially senior citizens and…
Category: General
Upper Saddle River Planning Board Missing Again
From Borough website USRToday: Planning Board Notice of Cancellation Please be advised that the Planning Board meeting scheduled for 7/10 has been cancelled. Again. Must be absolutely nothing to discuss.
Upper Saddle River Mayor & Council Meeting – Agenda July 8, 2019
The Mayor and Council Meeting is tonight Monday July 8, 2019 @8pm Public portion Agenda for meeting includes a number of interesting items: Proclamation?? um July?? The rest of the entire planet celebrated it in June. Are the mayor and council really living in a cave? Have they never heard of Stonewall?…
Upper Saddle River: Welcome The New Kid In Town
Amid all the gnashing of teeth and chorus of complaints from residents in Upper Saddle River over the lack of transparency and accountability by the mayor and council finally there is a glimmer of hope. Despite the continued foot dragging by Mayor Minichetti and her accomplices (too many things to look into / too much…
Upper Saddle River In The Dark
One of the great and much under appreciated things about living in Upper Saddle River are the dark nights. With very few street lights creating light pollution the area is considerably darker than many other areas, especially cities. With it there are a host of special things that town residents are able to enjoy, without…
Upper Saddle River: Exactly What Is A Single Family Dwelling?
A question for the Mayor and Council. What exactly defines a single family dwelling? Obviously a single family contains some variations of dad, mom, children. Sometimes a grandparent or two. Maybe an aunt? Cousin? The Legal Information Institute at Cornell University defines it as: The term single-family dwelling means a structure designed for residential use…
NATIONAL SAFE DAY – Gun Safety & National Safety Month
The 4th of June is National SAFE Day, a day that is part of National Safety Month addressing gun safety in homes. This day focuses on the precautions that we can take to stop an accidental shooting in the household. The figures are alarming. Death by gunshot was the second-highest cause of death in the…
Let Us Remember
Let us remember those who are serving our country and protecting our freedom. Let us remember those who never made it home. Let us remember.
May 9 – Dinner Today Is Taken Care Of
If you have no dinner plans and don’t want to run to Wegmans or Uncle Guiseppe’s you are in luck! There are 2 great food options on offer today. And both are for a great cause. Head over to Lions Park where there is a Lemonade Stand and/Food Truck Event from 2:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. With…
New & Improved Calendar
After some research and work, a new calendar is finally live! Hosted by the incredibly user friendly Tokify, this calendar is not only much more visually pleasing, but much more user friendly. Check it out! Events are clearly displayed and if you click on an event, you are able to share on social media and…