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Residents press district over delayed vendor bills, vehicle purchases and $32,355 lunch arrears
Summary
Residents at the Middlesex Borough School District meeting pressed the district for explanations of nearly $65,000 in vendor charges dated March 2024, a roughly $56,000 van purchase, a $23,000 Forward Progress payment and $32,355 in unpaid lunch balances.
Residents at the Middlesex Borough School District meeting raised multiple questions about vendor charges, recent equipment purchases and unpaid student lunch balances.
During public comment Laura Thomas asked, “Why are we paying $65,000 for bills from a year and a half ago?” Business Administrator Annette Giordano replied that the amounts reflect ongoing projects; the purchase orders are often dated to when the work began and the contractors are still completing punch‑list items.
A resident asked why the district bought an enclosed van after purchasing an open‑bed truck;…
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