BHCW 02/19/2023 Newsletter
What’s Important to know about Berkeley Heights, NJ this week…. Business Administrator Julie Kot Leaves Out Some Inconvenient Truths in Her Report & Dr. Varley Refuses to Answer Questions About Her Nepotism Investigation The District Continues to Burn Money and Resident Access to Public Information Episode 5 of Night Watch: John Sincaglia – the man, the myth, the legend –...
BHCW Night Watch Episode 5: John Sincaglia on Budget, Ethics, Terrible Attorneys & Italian Food
In this episode of Night Watch John Sincaglia – the man, the myth, the legend – joins us to discuss the School Budget Process, Ethics Violations, and our terrible Attorneys. He also gives his opinion on JP’s creative experiments with Italian food and the best Italian food in Berkeley Heights.
Dr. Melissa Varley’s Tax Payer Funded Defense
Questions Remain Unanswered Sai Akiri The text below is my last reply to Dr. Melissa Varley as a response to her answers to my questions on the amount of money the District has spent on her defense against the Nepotism allegation that the proposed settlement agreement appears to demonstrate that she is now admitting to. Please read the email exchange...
BHCW Newsletter 02/12/2023
What’s Important to Know About Berkeley Heights, NJ This Week In this week newsletter, -More Concerns on the use of District Dollars in Shielding the Superintendent and BOE Members -The Mayor Hangs out with the Night Watch Crew and in our regular cast we discuss the second BOE Meeting of the Year -More Discussion on Police in Schools -Questions for...
BHCW Night Watch: 15 Minutes with Mayor Angie Devanney
Angie drops by to answer questions on what Residents should be aware of on the state level, her plans for the next term, the Municipal Building and balancing development with environmental concerns.
Thoughts on the Berkley Heights Town council agenda 2.7.2023
Sai Akiri On a glance at the town council agenda, the resolution authorizing an emergency appropriation for $1,533,525.00 raises some eyebrows. Why is the Council authorizing an emergency appropriation of $ 1.5 million? Before this being discussed at the next meeting, it would be helpful to the public if the Council could provide some background into what this emergency authorization of $...
BHCW NIGHT WATCH: Ep. 4- Pam Stanley’s Questions to the NJSBA, Police In Schools & Records Custodian
In this episode of Night Watch, we discuss BOE Member questions to the NJSBA, debate Police in Schools, and question the reappearance of the Custodian of Records position for the Business Office.
BHCW 02/05/2023 Weekly Newsletter
In this week’s newsletter: View the Online VersionorDownload the PDF
A Perfect Storm
In this clip, a parent provides a brief overview of how a perfect storm of misinformed and inaccurate guidance from the Superintendent, the political interests of BOE Members, and opportunistic Attorneys who appear to be giving bad legal advice on one issue after another has led to a pile-up of substantiated ethics charges and a mountain of legal fees that...
Policy 8310: Concerns On Top Level Decision Making, Use of District Dollars and Legal Advice Continue To Mount
Sai Akiri I sent this email to the BOE expressing my concerns and position on the discussion that transpired during the January 19, 2023 BOE Meeting: I am writing to you to request you reconsider the custodian of records position and revision to district policy 8310. First and foremost, responding to OPRA requests is one of the core functions of...
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