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Mahwah-Ramsey, NJ
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More Renovations Approved For Mahwah Municipal Pool
MAHWAH, N.J. — The Mahwah Council has approved a $250,000 spending plan for a second round of improvements to the municipal pool. The pool commission has retained an architect and plans on beginning renovations to the main building, bathrooms and pool that Mayor William Laforet said are "long overdue." "The council thinks there's some merit to funding improvements with a wait-and-see attitude to see if it generates rewards of attendance they hope it will," Laforet said. The pool committee told the Council on Oct. 15 that revenue was down 8 percent from roughly $131,000 …
Ridgewood, NJ
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Ridgewood Director Faces Unexpected Challenge In 2-Person Play
RIDGEWOOD, N.J. — Being unable to find a suitable male actor for her two-person play nearly pushed Ridgewood resident Amy Sellars to cancel "Annapurna" two and a half months before it opened. Now she's glad she didn't. In two weeks time, Sellars' actors — Stuart Aion, of Caldwell, and Erica Kresch, of Hawthorne — will perform the play that could have never been. “I think the toughest part of this show is over for me,” said Sellars, who was connected to Aion through a mutual theater friend. “Scrambling to find an actor willing to dedicate his time and effort to this play, the ch…
Pascack Valley, NJ
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Rendo Sure Remaining Votes Will Make Him Woodcliff Lake's 1st Latino Mayor
WOODCLIFF LAKE, N.J. — The votes on 15 provisional ballots that remained to be verified will determine whether Councilman Carlos Rendo becomes the first Latino mayor in Woodcliff Lake history. Yet he remained certain on Wednesday that he'd have the answer he seeks by Friday. “If the results come out positive, which I am confident they will, I am looking forward to serving all the people of Woodcliff Lake,” Rendo told Daily Voice. The unofficial tally at the end of voting on Tuesday gave the Republican Rendo 805 votes -- ten ahead of former councilman Jeff Bader, who switched parties to run…
Paramus, NJ
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Paramus Police Give Young Students Safety Lessons
PARAMUS, N.J. — Paramus police have been giving young students lessons in safety. Officers last week visited local elementary schools to share safety tips for Halloween, strangers, medicine, the Internet and pedestrian safety. The visit was in honor of Red Ribbon Week, an annual substance and violence prevention awareness campaign. CLICK HERE for more about Red Ribbon Campaign.
Ridgewood, NJ
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BCC Students Will Strut Their Stuff In Paramus Fashion Show
PARAMUS, N.J. — Bergen County Community College is holding its Third Annual “Rip The Runway” fashion show at the Ciccone Theater today (Thurs., Nov. 5). The theme of the free 6 p.m. show is Carnival. There will be performances from local artists and a red carpet hour before the show, complete with photo opportunities with models and refreshments. A special performance by The Blossom Sisters and Dance Team will be held. The theater is located at 400 Paramus Road.
Northern Highlands, NJ
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Improvements On Deck For Midland Park Recreation Field
MIDLAND PARK, N.J. — The Johnny Vander Meer baseball field renovation project will be in full swing come 2016. The $250,000 project will close the Dairy Street field for one year while a new grass field, baseball dugouts, lighting and foul poles are installed, northjersey.com reported. The Borough Council at its Oct. 8 meeting approved a $10,000 proposal for a survey and drawing of specifications from the borough's engineering firm. The project is being funded by the borough's open space grant fund, which has $207,000 in the account not including funds from property taxes, northjersey.com …
Northern Highlands, NJ
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Allendale Police Invite Public To Donate To No-Shave November
ALLENDALE, N.J. — Allendale police officers will look scruffier over the next few weeks while participating in No-Shave November to raise awareness of men's physical and mental health issues. The campaign seeks donations from the participants and any community members. The department had raised $420 as of Wednesday night. “It’s a really important thing for everyone,” Sgt. William Kroepke told Daily Voice. “I don’t there’s anyone out there who would say they didn’t know someone who suffered from cancer.” Allendale’s officers last month donned pink pins on their uniforms for breast cancer. …
Pascack Valley, NJ
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Montvale's Mayor Elect Michael Ghassali Makes History
MONTVALE, N.J. — As the first Christian-born Syrian to become mayor in the Eastern United States, Michael Ghassali says he intends to make Montvale more business-friendly. The Independent candidate on Tuesday unseated incumbent Mayor Roger Fyfe by a count of 1,064 votes to 717. Daily Voice caught up with Ghassali for a preview of what's to come. DV: Is your faith important to you? How will that play into your role? MG: It has been verified by the United States Eastern Syriac Archdiocies that I am the first Christian-born Syrian to be a mayor in the Eastern United States. Not confirmed ye…
Mahwah-Ramsey, NJ
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Mahwah Municipal Alliance Sends First Drug Facts Sheet To Residents
MAHWAH, N.J. — The Mahwah Municipal Alliance has mailed its first newsletter and drug facts sheet to residents in advance of a meeting on abuse of heroin and pharmaceuticals. Township officials are raising awareness toward the public health crisis in drug abuse and overdose deaths, MMA President Carolyn Blake said. "We wanted to get the conversation started about prescription pain medication and heroin," said Blake of the letter, a forecast of the Nov. 10 township meeting, "Prescription Drug & Heroin Epidemic." The Mahwah Police Department saved four overdosing dru…
Ridgewood, NJ
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Workers Almost Done At E. Ridgewood Avenue Intersection
RIDGEWOOD, N.J. — The seemingly endless construction on E. Ridgewood Avenue and Chestnut Street was expected to be completed on Wednesday, PSE&G officials told Daily Voice. Both directions remained open although the underground line work was causing some congestion.
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