| Area News |
 | Taking it to the Tweets
07/01/2009
What originally began as an online tool for people eager to keep in touch with friends and family is now making its way into a growing number of police and fire departments.
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| Feature Articles |
 | Out of the fire, a phoenix emerges
06/22/2009
It started as a searing pain, like flames beneath the flesh of her knees, and then Pamela went down. "I just collapsed, my knees just completely buckled," says Pamela Curry.
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| Emerson |
| | ShopRite renovation approved
07/01/2009
Last week, the Emerson Planning Board passed a resolution enabling Inserra Supermarkets, Inc. to progress with a series of improvements to the ShopRite of Emerson shopping plaza.
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| Hillsdale |
| | Budget adoption postponed to July 7
07/01/2009
While slated to occur during last night’s meeting of the Hillsdale Mayor and Council, the adoption of the 2009 municipal budget has again been postponed.
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| Montvale |
| | Police dept. hires two new officers
07/01/2009
On Tuesday, June 23, at a special meeting of the Montvale Mayor and Council, the governing body hired two new officers to fill open positions on the department.
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| Park Ridge |
 | Camp Fire Girls show pride in hay ride
07/01/2009
Before there were Girl Scouts, there were Camp Fire Girls. The Camp Fire Girls was an organization founded in 1910, in Thetford, Vermont, by William Chauncey Langdon and his wife Charlotte, to create a female counterpart to the Boy Scouts of America.
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| River Vale |
| | Weather affects Holdrum Field project
06/23/2009
During the Monday, June 22 council meeting, Township Engineer Dominic Carrino reported to officials that the recent inclement weather has affected the expected date of completion for the Holdrum Field improvement project.
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| Twp of Washington |
 | District awarded grants
07/01/2009
The Westwood Regional School District recently received two grants for new resources it hopes will enliven the district’s history classes.
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| Westwood |
 | Municipalities plug in and drive
07/01/2009
With gasoline prices once again on the rise and budgets tighter than ever, several area municipalities are discovering the joys of plugging in as opposed to gassing up.
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| Woodcliff Lake |
| | Boro employees to contribute toward benefits
06/10/2009
The Woodcliff Lake Mayor and Council passed a resolution at its meeting on Monday, June 1 that will require municipal employees to pay a portion of their benefits.
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| Schools |
| | District to consider a shuffle of its grades
06/16/2009
In response to a community survey and several focus group meetings , the Westwood Regional School District is considering reorganizing the grade level distribution in the district.
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| Sports |
 | Athletes headed to the NFL
07/01/2009
For a high school or college athlete dreaming of the pros, the odds of making it are slim. A talented teammate siphoning away playing time or a freak injury can derail a promising career before it ever gets off the ground.
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| Arts & Leisure |
 | Andrea Kron is all 'Passion and Sparks'
04/21/2009
Andrea Kron may be a petite ballerina, but she is not a "tiny dancer" - at least not in the figurative sense. She is no shrinking violet, not the wiry wisp of a woman that one might envision a professional dancer to be.
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| HUMC North at Pascack Valley |
| | Hospitals lobby state to dismiss application
06/23/2009
In anticipation of the looming decision of the fate of HUMC's plan to open a full-service hospital in Westwood, two area hospitals have written the state health commissioner calling for the application's dismissal.
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