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Paramus, NJ
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River Edge Public Hearing Opening On 24-Hour Business Ordinance
RIVER EDGE, N.J. — A public hearing and second reading to discuss a proposed ordinance that would allow some businesses to operate 24 hours a day is scheduled for tonight, Oct. 5. The ordinance was created based on recommendations by Borough Planner Bridget Bogart. It would allow businesses in a commercial C-2 zone to operate around the clock.Businesses in a C-1 zone would be limited to operating between 5 a.m. and 11 p.m. The meeting will be at 7 p.m. in Borough Hall, 705 Kinderkamack Road.
Pascack Valley, NJ
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Pink Firetruck To Raise Money For Breast Cancer In Woodcliff Lake
WOODCLIFF LAKE, N.J. — A shiny, pink firetruck will be at the Westervelt-Lydecker Home for the borough's breast cancer fundraiser on Sat., Oct. 10. Guardians of the Ribbon, which owns and operates the truck, is a national, nonprofit organization that gives money to families in the community that are unable to pay bills due to cancer diagnoses. "We can help more directly than other charities that give to research," said Marianne Ecanosti, who co-founded North Jersey's Wayne-based chapter in 2010. "We want people to know we're thre for them individually and directly." The …
Saddle Brook-Elmwood Park, NJ
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Hundreds Flock To Saddle Brook Street Fair
SADDLE BROOK, N.J. — Hurricane Joaquin brought its wrath elsewhere so Saddle Brook residents could enjoy the Second Annual Unico Street Fair on Sunday, Oct. 4. Hundreds flocked to Market Street for live music, crafts, vendors and games. "The Unico Street Fair was a great event for the community of Saddle Brook," Mayor Robert White said. UNICO is a civic organization that grants scholarship awards and promotes the perpetuation of Italian Heritage & Culture. The organization raises funds for local and national charities, particularly the Jimmy V Foundation for Cancer Research.…
Paramus, NJ
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Paramus Police Department Remembers Officer Killed In Line Of Duty
PARAMUS, N.J. — The Paramus Police Department is honoring the 39th anniversary of the death of Police Officer Michael P. McEllen, who was killed in a car crash while responding to a burglar alarm. McEllen's police cruiser hydroplaned on rain-slicked Route 17 and hit a utility pole, killing him, around 11 p.m. Oct. 3, 1976. McEllen, a U.S. Army veteran who served in Vietnam, was survived by his wife and two children. The Paramus Police Department asks that everyone take a moment to remember McEllen's sacrifice -- as well as others who have sacrificed their lives for the community and the n…
Paterson, NJ
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Wayne Residents Urge Neighbors To Vote For Full-Day Kindergarten
WAYNE, N.J. — Township resident Katie Scheidt pays $300 a month to send her daughter to enrichment programs three days a week before afternoon kindergarten. She'll have to pay an extra $4 or $8.83 a month in taxes -- definitely worth it, she says -- if voters on Nov. 3 approve a funding referendum for full-day kindergarten for 2016-2017 and beyond. "Hopefully, by the time my son goes to kindergarten in a few years, it'll be full-time," Scheidt said. Wayne remains the only municipality of the 14 in Passaic County that’s still without a full-day kindergarten program. Parents who h…
Mahwah-Ramsey, NJ
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Ramsey Officials Consider Culling Deer
RAMSEY, N.J. — A growing population of local deer could prompt officials to pursue the borough's first culling program within the next two years, northjersey.com reported. If approved, professional hunters will be hired to systematically trim the population to reduce traffic accidents, property damage and spread of tick-borne diseases, the report says. Humane alternatives to hunting and culling — such as deer birth control — have appeared uneconomical and ineffective, according to officials. "Culling is the only viable way to control the population," Borough Mayor Deirdre Dillon …
Ridgewood, NJ
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Ridgewood Officials To Explore Impact Of High Density Housing
RIDGEWOOD, N.J. — The Ridgewood Village Council will conduct new studies to help them better understand the impact the development of four high-density apartments could have on the Central Downtown District. The potential financial impact of the housing proposals is the only factor that hasn’t been studied, Mayor Paul Aronsohn told Daily Voice. It was, however, “recently explored” by Village Manager Roberta Sonenfeld. "Actually, Village officials and Planning Board professionals have already done a good deal of analysis on everything from infrastructure to traffic to even the schools,&…
Saddle Brook-Elmwood Park, NJ
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Saddle Brook Woman's Workout Classes Make Babysitting Simple
SADDLE BROOK, N.J. — Finding a babysitter during workout sessions got a whole lot easier for some moms, thanks to Saddle Brook's Linda Escobar. Escobar runs World Class Sports Academy at Westwood's Pulse -- complete with a new, green turf where parents and tots can run around together. The facility's grand opening will be on Sat., Oct. 17. with a ribbon-cutting ceremony slated for 10:30 a.m. "As a mom of three, I know it is not always easy to juggle all our responsibilities in any given day, plus find time for fun, fitness, or socializing," Escobar said. "This is why I am tr…
Pascack Valley, NJ
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Mom, Babies Work Out With One Another In Westwood
WESTWOOD, N.J. — World Class Sports Academy's new, green turf in Westwood's Pulse makes finding a babysitter during workout sessions a whole lot easier, if not unnecessary. The Broadway facility's grand opening will be on Sat., Oct. 17. with a ribbon-cutting ceremony slated for 10:30 a.m. Children's fitness classes will run in conjunction with the adult training sessions. "Mommy and Me" programs and private playdates or parties will also be offered on the turf. "As a mom of three, I know it is not always easy to juggle all our responsibilities in any given day, plus find ti…
West Milford, NJ
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Paving Project Smooths Byways Of Bloomingdale
BLOOMINGDALE, N.J. — The final streets in a borough paving program that began early last month are expected to be completed by the end of next week. The borough reallocated $630,000 of old debt for paving, Mayor Jonathan Dunleavy told Daily Voice. A zero-interest $430,000 NJDEP loan covered paving and waterline replacement on Chestnut, Birch, First, and Popular streets. Mathews Terrace and Hemlock Street were being worked on this week, along with Brandt Lane's animal shelter parking lot and borough hall's parking lots, Dunleavy said. The county is paving Hamburg Turnpike from Glenwild Av…
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