
Job Hopping As The Mass Exodus Continues
-Sai Akiri, 2023 Candidate for Berkeley Heights BOE What is the decision making process leading the rush to filling critical positions in Berkeley Heights Schools? Many parents need help and clarification on how the Superintendent recommends appointments to key administrative positions. The Board approves recent appointments while vacancies get filled at the speed of light in a highly secretive interview...

Questions to The BOE Candidates – Question 1
First in a Series of Questions to the 2023 Berkeley Heights, NJ BOE Candidates Two Candidates Running for Two Seats Please provide residents with your qualifications for the BOE (education, experience) and how you feel this background will benefit our community on the BOE. Please provide (at least) two very specific policy positions you plan to introduce or support during...

Questions To The Town Council Candidates – Question 3
Third in a Series of Questions to the 2023 Berkeley Heights, NJ Town Council Candidates Flooding has been a topic in town for some time and is often tied to the issue of over development which all the candidates have spoken to more recently. This question has a few parts: (1) Do you agree that flooding in Berkeley Heights is...

BHCW 09/03/2023 Newsletter
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Town Council and Environmental Committee Members Discuss Trees, Water and Zombies
Town Council Members Manuel Cuoto, Jeff Varenrin, and Members of the Environmental Committee (Former Town Council Member Alvaro Medeiros, Rich Leister, and John Leo) discuss Trees and Strategies Surrounding Water Concerns in Berkeley Heights. See All Night Watch Episodes See All Content Connected to Environmental Concerns

Administrative Turnover Hurts Berkeley Heights’ Teachers
Since April 2023, six administrators have resigned, retired, or were forced out of Berkeley Heights Public Schools. -Written by an Educator in the Community Here is the list of experienced administrators that have resigned, retired, or were forced out of Berkeley Heights Public Schools (BHPS) in the past four months: -Annie Corley-Hand, Mary Kay McMillin (MKM) Early Childhood Center Principal...

BHCW 08/27/2023 Newsletter
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Dr. Varley’s “School is Opening in One Week!” Email
Oh man.. where do we even start with this? Dr. Varley sent an email today that residents should pay attention to carefully. The item we want to focus on right now connects to goals. On a positive note (depending on how you look at it), there are finally numbers and percentages people can look at in evaluating how well our...

BHCW 08/21/2023 Newsletter
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2023 Berkeley Heights NJ Candidates Page
We created a 2023 Berkeley Heights Candidate Section where you can find content submitted by candidates to BHCW and video clips of their participation in public meetings. Each candidate has a link with their contributions which will be updated throughout the election season. Link to 2023 Berkeley Heights Candidates Page (link also located on the main menu)