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Commissioner presents community podcast proposal; newsletter deadlines set

Board of Recreation, Ridgefield Park, New Jersey · January 15, 2026
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Summary

Commissioner Howie Jacobs proposed a low-cost community podcast program and estimated budget; the board also noted 2026 newsletter deadlines and upcoming events such as Earth Day and Fiber Arts programming.

At the Jan. 15 meeting Commissioner Howie Jacobs presented a proposal for a low-cost community podcast program intended to teach residents podcasting skills and provide a structured platform for local voices. Jacobs also provided an estimated budget for the program for board consideration.

The board recorded newsletter submission deadlines for 2026 (Feb. 13; May 15; Aug. 14; Oct. 16) and was briefed on other upcoming programs including Fiber Arts, kid’s yoga sessions, the Mayor’s Wellness Campaign and an invitation to host a table on Earth Day (May 30). The board did not take final action on the podcast proposal during this meeting but included it in new-business discussion for follow-up.

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