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Pascack Valley, NJ
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Montvale Paves The Way For Major Corporate Newcomers
MONTVALE, N.J. — Montvale is paving the way for new corporate additions, including makers of high-end coffee machines, a children's clothing manufacturer, a brand new supermarket and a regional cancer center. "We have amended our master plan and changed ordinances to encourage new businesses to establish themselves in Montvale," Mayor Roger Fyfe told Daily Voice. "We have put the word out there that we will meet with anyone who has a reasonable proposal for any commercial piece of property in town." A ribbon-cutting ceremony for Kitex Garments Ltd. was held at its new Su…
Ridgewood, NJ
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Haunted Maze Brings Fright To Ridgewood
RIDGEWOOD, N.J. — The animatronic clowns, rubber snakes and bloody hands hanging in Greg and Nancy Stewart's haunted loops-and-trap maze on Sheridan Avenue can spook even the manliest men. And that's part of the fun. "You can really be silly, over the top and have fun on Halloween," said Nancy Stewart, watching from her deck as middle-schoolers tear through the maze. "We have a good time." The Stewarts created the maze after their then-4-year-old son, Tyler, asked for an obstacle course in 1995. The idea stuck and even influenced the Stewart's search for a new Ridgewood…
Paramus, NJ
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Oradell Road Paving Program Continues
ORADELL, N.J. — Milling and paving of several Oradell streets will begin on Oct. 13 before ADA-compliant curb ramps are installed as part of a borough road improvement program. Summit Avenue, Beechwood Road, Elizabeth Street, East Drive and Amaryllis Avenue will be closed at 7 a.m. each day until the project is completed.Officials are asking resident to remain aware of the no parking, construction and detour signs. The program is funded by a $1 million bond ordinance. D&L Paving Contractors, Inc. was awarded the bid for the contract at approximately $954,627.
Northern Highlands, NJ
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Author Ellen Potter Bringing Magical Tales To Saddle River School
SADDLE RIVER, N.J. — There are three things to know about Piper Green, Ellen Potter says of the protagonist in her new series: She always says what’s on her mind, she rides a lobster boat to school, and there is a fairy tree in her front yard. Potter will be at E. Allendale Road's Wandell School on Oct. 28, visiting with students in 1st to 3rd grade and talking about her series "Piper Green and the Fairy Tree." When a new teacher at Piper's school doesn't appreciate her new accessory, Piper turns to the fairy tree in her front yard in hopes that it will solve her problems at schoo…
Ridgewood, NJ
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Young Performers Bring Flair To Inaugural Ridgewood Health Fair
RIDGEWOOD, N.J. — Many passerbys in Van Neste Park paused to join outdoor yoga classes and watch Irish dancers click their heels during the Oct. 4 Ridgewood Health Fair spearheaded by Ridgewood Councilwoman Gwenn Hauck. The inaugural event was part of the Mayor’s Wellness Campaign — an ongoing initiative that promotes healthy lifestyles — and reeled in between 800 and 1000 guests. Despite hurricane warnings, the health fair proved to be no different than anything else Hauck has organized, she said: it was unsurprisingly successful. “All my events are always incredible,” said Hauck, who ste…
Saddle Brook-Elmwood Park, NJ
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Saddle Brook Awareness Walk Bringing Suicide From Shadows
SADDLE BROOK, N.J. — American Foundation for Suicide Prevention is hosting an Out of the Darkness Walk at the Saddle River County Park in Saddle Brook on Oct. 25. Mahwah resident Elaine Arnoldi is participating with her team in memory of her son, Nick Arnoldi, who took his own life at 28 years old in August 2012 after years of battling mental illness. Arnoldi is launching a community support group for parents of suicide victims beginning Tues., Oct. 13. The 7 p.m. meetings will run on the first Tuesday of every month at Wyckoff’s Christian Healthcare Center. “The stigma associated with sui…
Paramus, NJ
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Bergen 200 Club Honors Paramus Police For Valor, Meritorious Service
PARAMUS, N.J. — One shot a fleeing driver after getting knocked onto the hood of a getaway car, another was shot in the leg while working undercover and three more rescued a trapped motorist from a burning car: All five Paramus hero police officers were honored at the 30th anniversary dinner of the 200 Club of Bergen County on Oct. 7. Officer Connor Nutland earned a Valor Award for acts of bravery and risking his own life on Oct. 8, 2014. Nutland and another officer had responded to an overnight burglar alarm at the Jennifer Convertibles on westbound Route 4 when the getaway driver gunned h…
Pascack Valley, NJ
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Washington Township Water Main Work Will Cause Temporary Disruptions
WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP, N.J. — Washington Township residents can expect brief interruptions in water service while a stretch of water main is replaced beginning Monday, Oct. 12. through the first week in November. Workers will replace a 6-inch portion with an 8-inch piece on Walnut Street from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. Mondays through Fridays for better water flow. United Water will notify residents directly before the interruptions, Director of Communication Steve Goudsmith told Daily Voice. "We are committed to improving service reliability wherever we can," Gouldsmith said. "This pro…
Ridgewood, NJ
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Ridgewood Trotting Out First Thanksgiving Day Race
RIDGEWOOD, N.J. — Holiday mashed potatoes and pumpkin pie might go down guilt-free thanks to Aidan Walsh, who's bringing Ridgewood its first Thanksgiving Day 4-mile race. The 9 a.m. run will start and end at N. Van Dien Avenue's Benjamin Franklin Middle School on Thurs., Nov. 26. "The great thing about this event is that people are looking for things to do on Thanksgiving morning," said Walsh, formerly of Dublin, who owns Racefaster, LLC. The Fort Lee resident began running when he was 7 and said he "got better and better over time." Walsh earned a running scholarship…
Paterson, NJ
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'Fire' Alarm Clears Passaic County Courthouse After Bomb Threat
PATERSON, N.J. -- A bomb threat initially treated as a fire alarm had the intended effect -- quickly clearing the Passaic County Courthouse in Paterson this morning. Authorities expected to allow everyone back in just after 1 p.m., two hours after the call, Bill Maer of the Passaic County Sheriff's Office told Daily Voice. "The courthouse was evacuated, the K-9 and bomb squad units were going room by room, Sheriff [Richard H.] Berdnick was on-scene," Maer said around noon. Maer said he wasn't certain what prompted media reports of a fire. "All I know," he said, "i…
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