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Funding For New Jersey School-Silent Alarms Due

July 19, 2019 Michael Olohan

NEW JERSEY—State funding to install silent panic alarms at elementary and secondary schools statewide—part of Alyssa’s Law signed by Gov. Phil Murphy in February—may be made available by late summer […]

Closter

CSX Railroad Crossings Draw Flak, Fixes

July 15, 2019 Michael Olohan

NORTHERN VALLEY AREA, N.J.—Following repairs to a severely deteriorating railroad grade crossing on Old Hook Road in Closter—which was rattling emergency vehicles and drivers daily— CSX Corp. is beginning a […]

Closter

Demarest Man Hit Server Over Head With Electronic Menu: Closter Police

July 12, 2019 Staff

CLOSTER, N.J.—Borough police say a Demarest man was highly intoxicated June 28 when he hit a server at Bareburger in Closter Plaza over the head with an electronic tablet-menu, then […]

Closter

CLOSTER POLICE: Butcher’s Knife Used as Weapon in Heated Kitchen Argument

July 8, 2019 Staff

CLOSTER, N.J.—A kitchen dispute over the disposal of food at Ewha Won Restaurant in Closter Plaza became heated when one man attacked two coworkers with a butcher’s knife June 25, […]

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CLOSTER POLICE: Borough Woman, Pennsylvania Men Had Heroin in Car; Then Two Caught With More Heroin Two Days Later

July 8, 2019 Staff

CLOSTER, N.J.—Closter police arrested three individuals during a motor vehicle stop with heroin and needles in their car, apparently on the way home from picking up one of the defendants […]

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BACK IN TIME: Closter Modernizes With Street Signs and House Numbers

July 8, 2019 Kristin Beuscher

CLOSTER, N.J.—Imagine driving into a new town and trying to find your way to a friend’s house without the use of street signs or house numbers. That’s what anyone visiting […]

Alpine

INTERVIEW: County Risk Expert on School Safety

July 8, 2019 Michael Olohan

PARAMUS, N.J.—Over the past seven years he’s visited each of Bergen County’s 76 school districts, covering hundreds of public and private school buildings. Typically he arrives unannounced and is accompanied […]

Closter

Wheels For Meals Raised More Than $110K for Jewish Family and Children’s Service

July 8, 2019 Hillary Viders

CLOSTER, N.J.—On Sunday, June 23, Jewish Family and Children’s Service (JFCS) held its annual Wheels for Meals to Fight Hunger event.   Since its beginning, nine years ago, Wheels for […]

Closter

McTigue Appointed New Chief of Closter Police Department

July 8, 2019 Michael Olohan

CLOSTER, N.J.—Officials here unanimously approved selection of former police lieutenant John “Jack” McTigue as the borough’s new police chief at the June 26 Borough Council meeting effective July 1. Former […]

Closter

PHOTOS: Northern Valley Regional High School District Seniors Graduate

July 8, 2019 Northern Valley Press

NORTHERN VALLEY AREA, N.J.—More than 500 graduating seniors from the Northern Valley Regional High School District’s Old Tappan and Demarest campuses celebrated the culmination of their high school academic careers […]

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