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The importance of volunteerism
By Victor M. Polce, Mayor of Old Tappan When I first took office as Mayor of Old Tappan on January 1, 2000, the council and I were concerned with development, continuing the course of fiscal responsibility...
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UN advocates seek support, plead that the US does not fall into arrears
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Black tie gala at Englewood Hospital and Medical Center
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Closter Elks raise money for 4th annual Elks Miracle Plunge
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Nancy Merse 1931-2011
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MAD-LOVES FOR COUPLES WHO’VE BEEN TOGETHER A REALLY LONG TIME
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Public expenses rise inexorably
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St. Cecilia school in Englewood to close doors this spring
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Military: Geoffrey B. Mandell
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Military: Washington J. Gardner
North Bergen Lady Bruins basketball blasts Cliffside Park
Nicole Parente By: Nicole Parente The North Bergen girl’s basketball team defeated Cliffside...
Tenafly/Cresskill hockey in 2-3 start
By W. L. Bill Allen, Jr. Director, NJ Sport/Action TENAFLY– In the program’s final...
Tip off time for Fort Lee girls’ basketball
By Fort Lee Girls Recreation Basketball League President Michael Klein Registration is complete....
Six Northern Valley/Old Tappan volley-girls reap post-season plaudits
By W. L. Bill Allen, Jr. Director, NJ Sport/Action OLD TAPPAN-- Following a season in which...
Teaneck girls aim for all titles
By W. L. Bill Allen, Jr. Director, NJ Sport/Action TEANECK– During her four years as...
Nancy Merse 1931-2011
By Douglas E. Hall When you think about it, serving the public in an elected office really...
Jane Russell among others
By Douglas E. Hall For the ten years I’ve been writing this column, I’ve taken the opportunity...
The things we eat
By Douglas E. Hall The fertile farm fields in the Willamette Valley of Oregon may not seem...
ARC tunnel dead, but two rise in its place
By Douglas E. Hall The Hydra, which lived in the swamps near to the city of Lerna in ancient...
Still waiting for light rail
By Douglas E. Hall The people of Tenafly, in a non-binding referendum in the General Election...
Menendez, Lautenberg boost new rail tunnel plan
Senator Robert Menendez explains details of the proposed new Gateway rail tunnel plan under...
Trans-Hudson tunnel reborn with Amtrak
U.S. Senators Frank R. Lautenberg (D-NJ) and Robert Menendez (D-NJ) joined the President and...
Englewood Cliffs Council rift over naming clerk
By Christina Rossi ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS – The Borough Council voted 4-2 along party lines on...
Christie a success, poll finds
New Jersey voters approve 52 – 40 percent of the job Governor Christie is doing and say 54...
Weinberg open government bill package advances
A bill package sponsored by Senator Loretta Weinberg (D-Dist. 37), which would modernize and...
Northvale, yet another library in trouble
By Nancy Morehouse NORTHVALE – More and more communities are becoming library-less these...
St. Cecilia school in Englewood to close doors this spring
By Nancy Morehouse ENGLEWOOD – This year will be the last for the legendary St. Cecilia...
Students aid environment
In the hopes for warmer weather, the Gallen Adult Day Health Care Center together with Norwood...
New sign at library
Raul Garcia of Maintenance at the Englewood Public Library installs a new traffic pattern...
Woman’s Club of Old Tappan offers scholarship
The Woman’s Club of Old Tappan is offering a $1,000 scholastic award to a graduating high...
Comic books make reading fun again
By Nancy Morehouse Betty, Veronica, Archie, and Jughead. These names surely ring a bell for the original Archie comic-reading generation, but they are beginning to resonate with today’s youth through comic book fairs, the innovation of Archie Comics co-CEO Nancy Silberkleit. Comic Book Fairs is a division of Archie Comics that helps schools around the [...]
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Englewood Memorial Day parade
ENGLEWOOD – The annual Englewood Memorial Day ceremony and parade will take place on Monday, May 30 to honor those who have made the ultimate sacrifice. The line up time 9:30 a.m., followed by the ceremony at 10 a.m. and then followed immediately by the parade. The route of the parade is from the Soldiers [...]
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Nothing But Nets, Newark Boys and Girls Club raise money and awareness for malaria
By Nancy Morehouse NEWARK – Every 45 seconds, a child dies of malaria in Africa even though the disease is preventable. With World Malaria Day just around the corner, the UN Foundation’s Nothing But Nets campaign hosted an interactive afternoon of malaria education on Fri., April 15 at the Boys and Girls Club of Newark. [...]
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Tenafly rejects rail service
By Nancy Morehouse TENAFLY – The borough council voted in favor of a resolution rejecting NJ Transit rail service in the community at a meeting on Tuesday, Feb. 15. The borough sent the resolution (5-1 in favor) along with a letter from Mayor Peter Rustin to Governor Chris Christie explaining that the voters of Tenafly [...]
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