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NJ21st is dedicated to expanding its reach and bringing fact-based, independent reporting to more communities. As a nonprofit platform, we...
BHEA and Community Await Details on BHPSNJ Facilities and Funding Plans
Earlier this morning, BHPSNJ families received an email from Dr. Feltre regarding the first step toward a potential referendum. The...
Notes on the Berkeley Heights Town Council Meeting – February 18, 2024
Speed Limits, Nokia, and Community Concerns The February 18 town council meeting covered a range of key issues, including a...
2025 7-District Budget Dashboard in Pictures Part Three: Special Needs
Special Needs Per Pupil Cost Break Down for Berkeley Heights, Chatham, New Providence, Summit, Millburn, Madison, and Westfield Part Three...
2025 7-District Budget Dashboard in Pictures Part Two: Administrative and Legal Costs
Administration, Support Services and Legal Services Per Pupil Cost Break Down for Berkeley Heights, Chatham, New Providence, Summit, Millburn, Madison,...
Three Berkeley Heights Myths About Special Needs Students
The following is a response to myths in our community that have been advanced by BOE Representatives, Candidates, their Operatives...
Breaking Down The 2025 7-District Budget Dashboard with Images Part One
Enrollment, Cost per Pupil, Instruction and Administration Spend for Berkeley Heights, Chatham, New Providence, Summit, Millburn, Madison, and Westfield ...
Resolutions and Political Contributions: A Final Look at the Last Three Town Council Meetings
This article continues our review of the last three council meetings, which saw seven different versions of the agendas, a...
2025 7-District Dashboard: Budget Comparisons Across 7 Districts
Berkeley Heights has finally submitted its 2024 audit to the state, enabling us to finalize this year’s 7-District Budget Dashboard....
Decoding the Town Council’s Legal Spending: Firms, Costs, and Connections
The last three Council meetings have been a whirlwind of rushed resolutions, amended agendas, and executive orders—most of which passed...