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Ridge and Glen schools get $1.39 million in furnace-room renovations

What happened
The board awarded K&D Contractors a contract for furnace-room renovations at Ridge Elementary School and Glen School. The construction bid is $1.297 million, with total project spending capped at $1,387,790 including architect fees.
Why it matters to families
The district committed nearly $1.4 million to a substantial facilities project at two elementary schools, affecting core building infrastructure.
The evidence
The May 18, 2026 approved minutes award Bid 02-27 to K&D Contractors as the lowest responsible bidder: $1,297,000 construction cost plus $90,790 in architect fees, not to exceed $1,387,790. The recorded vote was 3 yes, 1 no, and 1 abstention.
The source
2026-05-18 Regular Public Meeting Minutes (1) (Board agendas, minutes and addenda 2026)See the full record for Ridgewood Public School District.
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