Letters to the Editor
Please vote Yes on both Questions #1 and #2 today, Tuesday, March 10th on the referendum to support Berkeley Heights Schools. It's important.For an average of $21/month, Berkeley Heights residents get approximately $50.4 million in desperately needed upgrades and improvements to their local school ...
In New Jersey, school referendums require voter approval to borrow funds for capital projects that exceed a district’s annual budget capacity. This process ensures taxpayer oversight for significant long-term debt. That is why Berkeley Heights will vote on March 10th in a special election to fund ...
When we think about the future of our great community, we may think about our neighborhoods continuing to stay safe or watching our small businesses thrive, but the truth is simple - the future of our community walks into our school buildings each morning, just as I did in 1990 when I began my ...
VOTE NO on the March 10 School Referendum.Berkeley Heights voters should reject the $50,000,000 referendum because it is too large, poorly prioritized, and misleadingly marketed. The district frames Question 1 as having “no tax impact,” but that ignores a basic fact: existing school debt is rolling ...
My name is Dr. P, a woman of color and five-year resident of Berkeley Heights. I love this community, yet this year I have faced several instances of racism—not because of my profession, but simply because of my skin color.Most recently, on Plainfield Avenue during a detour, I stopped to offer a ...