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West Milford, NJ
Breaking News
Pompton Lakes Advisory Group To Discuss Pollution
POMPTON LAKES, N.J. -- The next open public meeting of the Pompton Lakes Community Advisory Group is scheduled for Friday, Feb. 8, at 7 p.m. at the Pompton Lakes Elks Lodge, 15 Perrin Ave. Rachel Farnum, a licensed engineer and consultant on vapor intrusion, will speak about pollution. For more information click here.
Cliffside Park-Edgewater, NJ
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Cliffside Park High School Hosting 'Frozen Sing-Along'
CLIFFSIDE PARK, N.J. -- Cliffside Park High School will host “Disney’s Frozen Sing-Along” on Friday, Jan. 22, at 6 p.m. in the auditorium. Tickets are $10, and include pizza, a drink and a snack. Children can also get their pictures taken with characters from the film. Tickets are available through local schools. For more information, call the high school at 201-313-2370.
Englewood, NJ
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Englewood Library To Screen Film On Life Of MLK
ENGLEWOOD, N.J. -- The Englewood Public Library is screening a Martin Luther King Jr. film for children on Tuesday, Jan. 19, from 3:45 to 4:45 p.m. in the MacKay Room. The family-appropriate film depicts King’s life, and its importance in civil rights history. For more information, call 201-568-2215. The library is located at 31 Engle St.
Somers, NY
Breaking News
Somers Library Introduces New Hours Of Operation
SOMERS, N.Y. -- The Somers Library has announced new hours of operation. Effective Feb. 1 , the facility will be open from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday, with the exception of Thursday, when it will be open from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. to accommodate commuters on their return trip. Saturday hours, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., remain unchanged. Saturday summer hours, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., also remain the same. The library is closed on Sundays. For more information, call 914-232-5717.
Greenwich, CT
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Greenwich Land Trust Debuts New Logo
GREENWICH, Conn. -- The Greenwich Land Trust began the new year with a new logo that conveys the GLT's mission of preserving land. The image is one of open space. Central to the logo is Connecticut's state tree, the charter oak, and a stone wall, a historic remnant of New England agriculture that is found on most GLT properties. Elizabeth Hopley and the Communications Committee oversaw the design process.
West Milford, NJ
Your Community
Bloomingdale Fire Department Holding Chili Cook-Off
BLOOMINGDALE, N.J. -- The Bloomingdale Fire Department will hold a chili cook-off on Saturday, Jan. 30. For tickets or more information call 973-476-8934. The firehouse is located at 190 Union Ave.
Cliffside Park-Edgewater, NJ
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Cliffside Park Offering Discounts To Seniors, Vets, Emergency Personnel
CLIFFSIDE PARK, N.J. -- Cliffside Park is launching a rewards program for military personnel, military veterans, seniors, emergency responders and their families. Each participant will receive a membership card to present to participating businesses. The card will provide discounts on various purchases. There is no cost to participate.
Saddle Brook-Elmwood Park, NJ
Breaking News
Saddle Brook Zoning Board Of Adjustment Announces 2016 Meeting Schedule
SADDLE BROOK, N.J. -- The Saddle Brook Zoning Board of Adjustment has announced its 2016 schedule. Meetings will be held on the following days: Feb. 1; March 7; April 4; May 2; June 6; July 11; Aug. 1; Sept. 12; Oct. 3; Nov. 7; and Dec. 5. All meetings are held on the first Monday of each month at 7:30 p.m., except for the meetings on July 11 and Sept. 12, which will be on the second Monday due to Independence Day and Labor Day.
Mahwah-Ramsey, NJ
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Family Sues Mahwah Board Of Education After Student Injured In Gym Class
MAHWAH, N.J. -- A lawsuit has been filed against the Mahwah Township Public Schools' Board of Education by the family of a boy who allegedly suffered permanent injuries in a gym class at Ramapo Ridge Middle School in 2011, NorthJersey.com reports. The boy allegedly suffered multiple fractures of his ankle when he was ordered by a school employee to jump over hurdles sideways, NorthJersey.com reports. The lawsuit was filed Nov. 30 and served to the district Dec.18, NorthJersey.com reports. To read the the NorthJersery.com story, click here.
Paterson, NJ
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Berkeley College Commemorates MLK Day With Events In Clifton, Paterson
CLIFTON, N.J. -- As colleges across the country commemorate the life of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Berkeley College students, faculty and staff are celebrating the impact of the slain civil rights leader with outreach projects, dialogue activities and special events that will continue through Jan. 22. Berkeley students in Paramus and Woodland Park made and donated blankets to Project Linus, an organization that assists critically ill children. At Berkeley College in Woodbridge, there will be a presentation titled “Non-Violence and the Buddhism Connection” at the student center on Tuesday…
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