Searching for the truth in Upper Saddle River
News about the development of a mikvah and more on Hillside Ave isn’t good. The project is alarmingly big. The impact for Upper Saddle River is huge – not least the impact on the water source. There are many questions – where are they going to access all the water for the baths? What about…
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…
PFAS A troubling issue in water and a problem in Rockland County may be impacting Upper Saddle River. If you have children, are pregnant or nursing this is something you should pay attention to. Interested residents in northern Bergen county should be aware that there are issues with the Rockland County water supply, whose aquifer…
Rockland and Bergen County share a border – the towns of Upper Saddle River and Mahwah border Airmont and Suffern. But a border alone does not stop the impact of what happens in Rockland county from affecting other locations. The Mikvah and development on Hillside Ave as one example. One of the most pressing issues…
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,…
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. …
Did you know Upper Saddle River had a drive in movie theather? No? Then you are in good company! If this is the case you really should check out one of Upper Saddle River’s most valued and respected groups, The Upper Saddle River Historical Society. If you are new to town or have been busy…
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…
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…
Monthly mayor and council meeting tonight Thursday January 7 @ 8pm – public portion. Reorganization meeting. Zoom info on agenda. Agenda here. Of interest: More on Affordable Housing – HERE and HERE. It would be interesting if they addressed any of the continued brown pumping in Pleasant Brook. Or the notification of pollutants in Suez…