Could Upper Saddle River Brown be the Pantone Color of the Year? While you were distracted with the Super Bowl, The Academy Awards, Valentines Day and numerous other distractions of the quiet winter months you may have missed what is still going on. Toll Brothers Orchard Ridge Preserve are at it again. Pumping. Purging. Discharging. Leaking. Draining….
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Toll Brothers Upper Saddle River – Will They or Won’t They?
Who doesn’t love a good mystery? A good Whodunit? Will they or won’t they? Heading into the weekend when Upper Saddle River administration is away, the mayor and council are enjoying a well deserved rest, borough hall is closed and no one is around to monitor activity the question is……will Toll Brothers purge the tanks…
Toll Brothers Orchard Ridge [Preserve] – The Environmental Damage Continues
It clearly was to much to hope that the continued environmental damage that Toll Brothers has unleashed on Upper Saddle River, Mahwah, Saddle River and downstream residents has finished. Despite over 700 days of continued pumping, runoff and no sanctions or penalties Upper Saddle River and Mahwah enacted a Stop Work Order in July 23,…
Upper Saddle River – Mayor & Council Wrap Up The Year and Toll Brothers Is Still In The News
As the year wraps up Upper Saddle River mayor and council are holding their ‘End of Year Meeting’ at 4pm today (December 30, 2019). Agenda here. It appears mostly about shuffling money around (“transfer of appropriations”) and bonds, so if fiduciary issues are your thing it might be of interest and worth your time. It’s…
Toll Brothers Upper Saddle River [Apple Ridge, The Preserve, Orchard Ridge] A New Name Doesn’t Change A Thing
There is nothing like driving around Upper Saddle River to see what is going on. And what a surprise to be found along Carlough Road. Toll Brothers, clearly trying to dispose of the sordid image of a housing development on toxic soil linked to tainted water that has been dumped down the streams and rivers…
Upper Saddle River – Time For A Little Truth Talking
With the upcoming election the incumbent Republican candidates Minichetti, Ditkoff & Rotella are clearly worried. The have been resorting to smear tactics, have gotten personal and are running a dirty campaign. They refused to do a town hall forum with their opponents, Grupp, Garbar and Galasso. They started decrying the lack of experience of the Democratic…
Did You Get One Of These?
What a surprise to see the arrival of colorful door hangers decorating some front doors in town. Courtesy of the Borough of Upper Saddle River. A lovely pink warning slip about some municipal infraction. The list of possible areas of concern is very comprehensive and some lucky homeowners got one. Interesting. Upper Saddle…
Toll Brothers Upper Saddle River – Who Do You Believe?
Do you remember this? Following 9/11 Christy Todd Whitman told the media that the air quality was safe at Ground Zero. If you lived in this area following the September 11 attacks and could see lower Manhattan you would know this was a lie. Not a stretching of the facts, a plain lie. The…
Upper Saddle River Planning Board – Do We Need A Search Party?
It sounds like a broken record. Where is the Planning Board? For the 4 straight months the Planning Board meeting has been cancelled. Planning Board Notice of Cancellation Please be advised that the Planning Board Meeting scheduled for Thursday, August 22nd has been cancelled. By Tyler| August 16th, 2019|News and Events And the question is…
Upper Saddle River – Toll Brothers and Aesthetic Water
Thursday August 15 was a busy day for Upper Saddle River. And once again it was thanks to Toll Brothers Thanks to the vigilance of citizen activists who have worked tirelessly to protect Upper Saddle River in the disastrous toxic mess caused by Toll Brothers this envious address was in the news. But not for…