Recently…. A recent post by a resident reader posed the position you should not vote for the party, but for yourself. For what the needs of the town are, not the party. Interesting, but possibly a little out of the box thinking for this town. But consider this – Upper Saddle River isn’t Washington DC….
Category: Politics
14 Days – Do You Remember This?
Do You Remember This? An Upper Saddle River Fairy Tale Many, many years ago, when life was quite different, Upper Saddle River embarked on a quest to find what the residents wanted. For ways to improve the quality of life in a town that really was doing quite well, where people clamored to buy a…
15 Days – Vote for You, Not Your Party
Upper Saddle River is a town that leans heavily in one political direction and loyal residents have been singing the praises of the administration to show support, solidarity. Yet, the elected officials have made questionable decisions, had too many eleventh hour corrections and clean ups. Despite the testimonials of great public service, being great people…
16 Days – What You Need To Know
16 Days There are only 16 days until the election in November. Here is what you need to know right now. If you aren’t sure who you should vote for – or much worse why you should even vote – go and head over to Starbucks Ramsey tomorrow morning and evening – Tuesday October 21…
Upper Saddle River – Where You Need To Be Tonight
Tonight Meet the Democratic candidates for mayor and council Grupp, Garbar and Galasso Hear their vision for Upper Saddle River. Ask questions, listen to their answers. If you care about Upper Saddle River you need to attend. Note: This is one of the few opportunities to actually hear from candidates. The Republican party candidates…
Upper Saddle River Doesn’t Play Fair In Politics
The colors of fall in Upper Saddle River bring a range of warm yellows, oranges and fading greens. And red and white. And red and white and red and red. Driving through the town you can’t help but notice that that there is an abundance of campaign signs for the Republican mayor and her running…
Upper Saddle River Meet The Democratic Candidates – Mark Your Calendars
With the upcoming election about 1 month away Upper Saddle River residents should meet the Democratic candidates for Mayor and Council. A series of special events are planned to provide residents with opportunities to hear from them and ask questions. Tuesday October 8, 2019 Thursday October 17, 2019
Upper Saddle River Is Cleaning House
If you read nothing else today read this. Some interesting revelations from the recent mayor and council meeting. If you looked at the agenda for the Mayor and Council meeting October 3 last week you will have seen that there was an item – Authorization of Employment Agreement – Gene Leporiere. And if you attended…
Upper Saddle River Meet The Candidates – Tonight!
Tonight! Come and meet the new team running against the old guard who have allowed Upper Saddle River to lurch from one disaster to another, and dropped the ball on too many occasions to count. Fresh ideas, lots of energy. Truth, transparency. Marshall Grupp, Marc Garbar and Leandra Galasso would like to meet you and…
Time For Some Serious Questions for Upper Saddle River Mayor and Council
Upper Saddle River, a town where there are more questions than answers when it comes to what is going on in Borough Hall. Where the residents are kept in the dark and left wondering, until they push so much something has to be said or done. Well, we are here again. More questions. No answers….