NA’s annual reorganization meeting set for next week

North Arlington Mayor Daniel H. Pronti and the Borough Council invite residents to attend the government’s annual Reorganization Meeting on Friday, Jan. 5.

The public meeting – required under law –takes place at 6 p.m. at Veterans Middle School Gymnasium, 191 Rutherford Place.

The oath of office will be administered to Council President Mario Karcic and Councilwoman Donna Bocchino, professional appointments will be made to emergency services and volunteers will be named to vacancies on the borough’s boards and commissions.

Borough officials will also discuss plans and initiatives for 2024.

“Our annual reorganization meeting is a terrific opportunity for residents to engage with local government leaders and witness the swearing-in of elected officials,” Pronti said. “I encourage community members to attend, learn what is planned for the coming year and participate in this important annual ritual as we celebrate the new year.”

Learn more about the writer ...

Kevin A. Canessa Jr. is the editor of and broadcaster at The Observer, a place where he has served on and off since 2006. He is responsible for the editorial content of the newspaper and website, the production of the e-Newspaper, writing several stories per week (including the weekly editorial), conducting live broadcasts on Facebook Live, including a weekly recap of the news — and much more behind the scenes. Between 2006 and 2008, he introduced the newspaper to its first-ever blog — which included podcasts, audio and video. Originally from Jersey City, Kevin lived in Kearny until 2004, lived in Port St. Lucie. Florida, for four years until February 2016 and in March of that year, he moved back to West Hudson to return to The Observer full time. Click Here to send Kevin an email.