Community Corner
Transition in the Manager’s Office, Glen Rock Senior Housing in the Week Ahead
A look at what's coming up this week in Ridgewood and Glen Rock.
*The Ridgewood Board of Education will meet at the district office at 5 p.m. Read up on the last meeting, where the board discussed possible goals for the coming year's budget.
*The Glen Rock Board of Education will meet in the Middle/High School media center at 7 p.m.
*Monday night, the Glen Rock Council will hold a work session to hear a report from the borough’s senior housing committee on a second potential senior housing complex in the town, according to a report by Northjersey.com.
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Officials have indicated a commitment to establish another standalone housing entity for residents over the age of 62, and have explored two locations: one adjacent to the Glen Courts senior complex, and another in the CVS shopping center. Both sites would potentially house multi-story developments, offering 56 and 68 units, respectively.
The council will meet for the work session at 7:30 p.m.
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Tuesday
*Bookends in Ridgewood will host former New York Mets and Yankees manager Dallas Green to sign copies of his autobiography The Mouth That Roared. Doors open at 7 p.m.
*Over at Village Hall, a different kind of manager will be under discussion. The council passed a preliminary resolution to remove Village Manager Ken Gabbert from office two weeks ago, and will likely finalize the decision with a vote Tuesday night.
The council is also expected to appoint Village Clerk Heather Mailander to the post on an interim basis while the council searches for a new top administrator, and will be discussing salary details prior to the vote.
Wednesday
*Classic Breakfast at Tiffany’s will be screened by the Ridgewood Guild at Van Neste Park beginning at 8 p.m. The film is free to the public.
*The Glen Rock Borough Council will hold a regular public meeting at 8 p.m.
Thursday
*The Ridgewood YMCA and the New York Blood Center are offering a pair of Mets tickets to anyone who comes to the Y to donate blood between 9 a.m. and 3 p.m. Donors will also be entered into a sweepstakes for tickets to the 2014 Super Bowl.
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