Searching for the truth in Upper Saddle River
The continued environmental disaster that is occurring in Upper Saddle River due to the negligence of Toll Brothers is, and has been, a ongoing nightmare for residents. For 2 long years it has continued and nothing – until 2 days ago – has been done. Toll Brothers has to take full responsibility for what is…
In an interesting update to the ongoing environmental disaster at the Toll Brothers site the Borough of Upper Saddle River has instigated a Stop Work Order on Toll Brothers Preserve and One Lake Street, (along with Mahwah Orchard Ridge). In a late evening Swift 911 on July 23, 2019 the details were sent out to…
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.
If you didn’t get to the Upper Saddle River mayor and council meeting Monday July 8 head over to UpperSaddleRiverNews to read a good account of what took place. There you will find information on the Executive Session (no members of public) and the Public meeting. If you pay taxes in Upper Saddle River it…
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?…
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…
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…
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…
A barrage of emails from Zillow was the alert that Toll Brothers Preserve at Upper Saddle River had homes that are now actually for sale. Not built, but ready for purchase. The Stop Work order is over. Able to welcome new families to what some Upper Saddle River residents casually refer to as Arsenic Ridge….
Upper Saddle River went to the polls on June 4 and the weak turnout resulted in the re-selection of the existing mayor, and the loss of the challenger. Not surprising as the mayor and council are propped up by a party system that has existed for more years than the majority of residents really know,…