Emerson
Night of Giving Dec. 17; Chanukah dinner Dec. 20
EMERSON, N.J.—Congregation B’nai Israel hosts its fifth annual Chanukah-inspired Night of Giving on Tuesday, Dec. 17 from 5 to 6 p.m. Open to adults and families with kids in […]
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Ballet Arts Presents ‘The Nutcracker’ Dec. 14 and 15
RIVER EDGE, N.J.—Ballet Arts presents a beautiful production of everyone’s holiday favorite, “The Nutcracker.” The ballet is a classic holiday experience for children and adults, a wonderful interpretation brought to […]
Emerson
Township mayor: New police chief is Richard Skinner; Lt. John Calamari makes captain
TOWNSHIP OF WASHINGTON, N.J.—A committee charged with recommending a new chief of police to replace Glenn Hooper, who recently retired after 42 years on the force, has completed its work. […]
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Board to Hear Bergen County Parks’ $364K Master Plan Dec. 4
HACKENSACK—While the county park systems’ six golf courses bring in nearly $7 million out of $9 million in annual park revenues, there’s still one amenity in short-supply over the 9,000-plus […]
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Voters to Decide on Legalizing Marijuana in New Jersey
NEW JERSEY—This state may become the 12th nationwide to legalize marijuana—but not until November 2020, when the state’s voters will decide the issue after legislators abandoned efforts during a lame-duck […]
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Coyote Conflicts Increase; Officials Urge Precautions
NEW JERSEY—Following an unusual outbreak of coyote attacks in New Jersey this year—including recently on Rutgers’ Livingston campus and two early October attacks in Mahwah’s Ramapo Reservation—state environmental and animal […]
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Winter Weather Advisory Until Tuesday; State Leaders Urge Caution on Roads
NEW JERSEY—There is a winter weather advisory in effect until 7 a.m. Tuesday, Dec. 3, with slippery road conditions expected to impact holiday travel and the Monday morning and evening […]
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Moms Meet in Charity Football Rematch Nov. 29
EMERSON, N.J.—The rematch of the Emerson Mamaliers and Hillsdale Hawks is set for 11 a.m. on Nov. 29 at Emerson Jr./Sr. High School. The ladies’ now annual flag football throwdown […]
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Mental Health, Vaping Dominate Bergen’s SNAP Conference
HACKENSACK—New and effective strategies to address two growing youth challenges—mental health and vaping—dominated the 28th annual countywide conference held by the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office Oct. 29 before over 400 […]
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Election Day 2019: The Results Are In
NEW JERSEY—Voters here cast ballots to elect candidates to represent them in the New Jersey General Assembly, county and local governments and on school boards on Election Day, Nov. 5. […]