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July 12, 2026

Vote On Law Ending Religious Exemptions for Vaccines Expected

January 7, 2020 Michael Olohan

NEW JERSEY—Worried about increasing numbers of children not being vaccinated every year—plus increasing numbers of measles cases—two state senators sponsoring a bill to eliminate religious exemptions and tighten medical exemptions […]

Statewide LGBTQ Lessons Get 2020 ‘Pilots’

January 6, 2020 Michael Olohan

NEW JERSEY—A new curriculum to help educators include contributions from LGBTQ individuals and people with disabilities will be piloted by 12 schools throughout New Jersey beginning January 2020 with an […]

Beloved Westwood Teacher Set Reunion For 2020. His ‘Kids’ Remembered

January 2, 2020 John Snyder

WESTWOOD, N.J.—From the outside it was a mystery: Why were so many kids and young adults gathering at the bandstand at Veterans Memorial Park on Jan. 1? What was going […]

School Safety Task Force May Suggest Mental Health Screenings

December 24, 2019 Michael Olohan

BERGEN COUNTY, N.J.—If a student’s mental health was considered right along with physical health, it would make a whole lot of sense. That’s one goal worth striving for, said Freeholder […]

Seventh Cardinals vs. Cancer, Jan. 11, in Memory of a Pal

December 23, 2019 John Snyder

TOWNSHIP OF WASHINGTON, N.J.—The Westwood High School Boys Basketball Team invites you to its Seventh Annual Cardinals vs. Cancer Alumni Basketball Day at the high school on Saturday, Jan. 11, […]

First 8th Graders at ‘True’ Westwood Middle School in 2020

December 23, 2019 John Snyder

WESTWOOD, N.J.—Superintendent of School Raymond Gonzalez confirmed at the Dec. 19 meeting of the Westwood Regional Board of Education that the Regional Middle School expansion project is on track for […]

Speakers Outline Dangers of Vaping at Cresskill Forum

December 23, 2019 Hillary Viders

CRESSKILL, N.J.—As vaping related illnesses and deaths mount across the U.S., it is critical that parents effectively communicate with their children about the dangers of vaping. On Dec. 4, the […]

‘Lead Database’ Shows School Results; More Work Planned

December 9, 2019 Michael Olohan

NEW JERSEY—At last, those looking to find out how much lead was found in local schools’ water can find all the statewide school lead testing results in one place. A […]

Students Treated to Music from China

December 9, 2019 Northern Valley Press

TENAFLY, N.J.—Funded by the Tenafly Educational Foundation, Music From China recently performed in front of over 250 students at Tenafly High School. Founded in 1984, Music From China is a renowned […]

Task Force: Safe Schools Need Mental Health Teams

December 9, 2019 Michael Olohan

BERGEN COUNTY, N.J.—Every school district in Bergen County should have a team of professionals dedicated to providing mental health services for students—including a mental health professional—and creating these teams will […]

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