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Northern Highlands, NJ
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Improvements On Deck For Midland Park Recreation Field Improvements On Deck For Midland Park Recreation Field Improvements On Deck For Midland Park Recreation Field
Improvements On Deck For Midland Park Recreation Field MIDLAND PARK, N.J. — The Johnny Vander Meer baseball field renovation project will be in full swing come 2016. The $250,000 project will close the Dairy Street field for one year while a new grass field, baseball dugouts, lighting and foul poles are installed, northjersey.com reported. The Borough Council at its Oct. 8 meeting approved a $10,000 proposal for a survey and drawing of specifications from the borough's engineering firm. The project is being funded by the borough's open space grant fund, which has $207,000 in the account not including funds from property taxes, northjersey.com …

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Northern Highlands, NJ
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Allendale Police Invite Public To Donate To No-Shave November Allendale Police Invite Public To Donate To No-Shave November Allendale Police Invite Public To Donate To No-Shave November
Allendale Police Invite Public To Donate To No-Shave November ALLENDALE, N.J. — Allendale police officers will look scruffier over the next few weeks while participating in No-Shave November to raise awareness of men's physical and mental health issues. The campaign seeks donations from the participants and any community members. The department had raised $420 as of Wednesday night. “It’s a really important thing for everyone,” Sgt. William Kroepke told Daily Voice. “I don’t there’s anyone out there who would say they didn’t know someone who suffered from cancer.” Allendale’s officers last month donned pink pins on their uniforms for breast cancer. …

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Pascack Valley, NJ
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Montvale's Mayor Elect Michael Ghassali Makes History Montvale's Mayor Elect Michael Ghassali Makes History Montvale's Mayor Elect Michael Ghassali Makes History
Montvale's Mayor Elect Michael Ghassali Makes History MONTVALE, N.J. — As the first Christian-born Syrian to become mayor in the Eastern United States, Michael Ghassali says he intends to make Montvale more business-friendly. The Independent candidate on Tuesday unseated incumbent Mayor Roger Fyfe by a count of 1,064 votes to 717. Daily Voice caught up with Ghassali for a preview of what's to come. DV: Is your faith important to you? How will that play into your role?  MG: It has been verified by the United States Eastern Syriac Archdiocies that I am the first Christian-born Syrian to be a mayor in the Eastern United States. Not confirmed ye…

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Mahwah-Ramsey, NJ
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Mahwah Municipal Alliance Sends First Drug Facts Sheet To Residents Mahwah Municipal Alliance Sends First Drug Facts Sheet To Residents Mahwah Municipal Alliance Sends First Drug Facts Sheet To Residents
Mahwah Municipal Alliance Sends First Drug Facts Sheet To Residents MAHWAH, N.J. — The Mahwah Municipal Alliance has mailed its first newsletter and drug facts sheet to residents in advance of a meeting on abuse of heroin and pharmaceuticals.  Township officials are raising awareness toward the public health crisis in drug abuse and overdose deaths, MMA President Carolyn Blake said. "We wanted to get the conversation started about prescription pain medication and heroin," said Blake of the letter, a forecast of the Nov. 10 township meeting, "Prescription Drug & Heroin Epidemic." The Mahwah Police Department saved four overdosing dru…

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Ridgewood, NJ
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Ridgewood PSEG Workers Almost Done At E. Ridgewood Avenue Intersection Ridgewood PSEG Workers Almost Done At E. Ridgewood Avenue Intersection Ridgewood PSEG Workers Almost Done At E. Ridgewood Avenue Intersection
Ridgewood Pseg Workers Almost Done At E. Ridgewood Avenue Intersection RIDGEWOOD, N.J. — The seemingly endless construction on E. Ridgewood Avenue and Chestnut Street was expected to be completed on Wednesday, PSE&G officials told Daily Voice. Both directions remained open although the underground line work was causing some congestion.

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Mahwah-Ramsey, NJ
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Unopposed Ramsey Board Of Education Incumbents Returned Unopposed Ramsey Board Of Education Incumbents Returned Unopposed Ramsey Board Of Education Incumbents Returned
Unopposed Ramsey Board Of Education Incumbents Returned RAMSEY, N.J. — Ramsey Board of Education members Mary-Ellen Fine, David Rockefeller and Keri Walsh were all re-elected on Tuesday. Walsh received 898 votes, while Rockefeller got 687 and Fine 661, according to unofficial results from the Bergen County Board of Elections. William E. Curtin got 773 votes running unopposed for a one-year unexpired BOE term. Incumbent Republics William Jones and Peter Kilman ran unopposed for council. Jones got 995 votes and Kilman had 977. Meanwhile, in Mahwah, BOE candidates Michael Galow (1,116 votes) and Leslie Konikow (1,028) joined incumbent Christine D…

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Northern Highlands, NJ
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Waldwick Mayor Wins Second Four-Year Term In Runaway Waldwick Mayor Wins Second Four-Year Term In Runaway Waldwick Mayor Wins Second Four-Year Term In Runaway
Waldwick Mayor Wins Second Four-Year Term In Runaway WALDWICK, N.J. — Voters overwhelmingly re-elected Waldwick Republican Mayor Tom Giordano to his second four-year term. Giordano received 1,189 votes. Challanger James Schulz got 574. Council Republican incumbent Charles Farricker, an incumbent was re-elected with 1,120 votes. Also elected was fellow Republican Joseph Oravetz with 1057 votes. Democratic challenger John Danubio finished out of the running with 626. Returning to office following uncontested races were Mayors Harry Shortway of Midland Park, Thomas W. Randall of Ho-Ho-Kus, Albert J. Kurpis of Saddle River and Joanne L. Min…

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Paterson, NJ
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Wayne Voters Reject Full-Day Kindergarten Wayne Voters Reject Full-Day Kindergarten Wayne Voters Reject Full-Day Kindergarten
Wayne Voters Reject Full-Day Kindergarten WAYNE, N.J. — Wayne remains the only municipality in Passaic County without full-day kindergarten after 53% of voters shot down the proposal on Tuesday. Opponents defeated the ballot question by a vote of 5,048 to 4,455. Taxpayers will not be paying the $2.1 million that would have been added to the 2015-2016 budget (SEE: Wayne Supporter Make Last Push For Full-Day Kindergarten). "We're not done," said supporter Seth Ruderman on the Wayne For Full-Day Kindergarten Facebook page. "Not by a long shot."

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Pascack Valley, NJ
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Republican Challengers Unseat Hillsdale Incumbents Republican Challengers Unseat Hillsdale Incumbents Republican Challengers Unseat Hillsdale Incumbents
Republican Challengers Unseat Hillsdale Incumbents HILLSDALE, N.J. — Republican Doug Frank became Hillsdale's new mayor, leading a full-slate GOP sweep, with a convincing victory over Democratic challenger Chrisoula Looes on Tuesday, according to unofficial results from the Bergen County Board of Elections. Frank received 1,544 votes and Looes 853. Mayor Max Arnowitz, a Republican, wasn't nominated by his municipal committee this year after serving as mayor for five years and on the council for more than 20 years before that. Republican challengers Scott Karcich (1,472 votes) Abby Lundy (1,439 votes) topped Democrats Lawrence Meyerson, an …

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Ridgewood, NJ
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Ridgewood Voters Overwhelmingly Approve Parking Garage Measure Ridgewood Voters Overwhelmingly Approve Parking Garage Measure Ridgewood Voters Overwhelmingly Approve Parking Garage Measure
Ridgewood Voters Overwhelmingly Approve Parking Garage Measure RIDGEWOOD, N.J. — Ridgewood voters overwhelmingly approved a proposal for a multi-level parking garage Tuesday. Of the more than 4,800 people who cast votes Tuesday, 65 percent – 3,236 – voted "yes" on the parking garage ballot question, according to unofficial Board of Election results. Thirty-five percent of residents voted against the measure. The Village Council will have one month to decide on final plans. B. Vincent Loncto was also re-elected to the Ridgewood Board of Education in an uncontested race. Longo received 1,978 votes, or 98 percent, according to unofficial result…

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