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| | Insurance requisite stirs flap 07/02/2008
A new borough regulation requires Bergenfield residents and outsiders who use the parks in Bergenfield to produce insurance, a situation which did not sit well with some council members and residents.
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| | Bergenfield taxpayers spared cost of repaying theft 07/02/2008
Bergenfield taxpayers will not have to bear the brunt of almost $200,000 stolen in 2007, allegedly by a former deputy tax collector.
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| | Hardcastle Pond improvements completed 07/02/2008
Improvements to New Milford’s Hardcastle Pond are finally complete.
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| | Kids With Cameras get more time 07/02/2008
Here are a few developments (pun intended) in "Kids With Cameras," the Twin-Boro News program which arms youngsters with picture-taking opportunities.
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| | Dumont fire under investigation 07/02/2008
The cause of a basement fire that caused smoke and heat damage to an unoccupied house at 72 Lawrence Ave., Dumont, was still under investigation last week, fire officials said.
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| | Movies, concerts on tap in Dumont 07/02/2008
Dumont Recreation has announced the schedule of this summer’s Thursday evening performances in the summer concert and movie series.
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| | Bergenfield summer playground program is under way 07/02/2008
Bergenfield’s well-established summer playground program at Memorial Park offers youngsters ages 5 to 12 a six-week program of recreational activities supervised by a staff of experienced counselors.
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| | New Dumont cops to begin training 07/02/2008
Three newly hired Dumont police officers, including the son of a former councilman, will begin training at the Bergen County Police Academy later this summer.
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 | Life-saving actions hailed 07/02/2008
The life-saving action of three men reacting to a chain saw accident in New Milford last year was officially recognized by the New Jersey and New York Volunteer Firemen’s Association.
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 | N.J. pension, benefits plan draws protests 07/02/2008
Bergen County teachers and other school employees joined an estimated 12,000 statewide members of the New Jersey Education Association to stage demonstrations at state senators’ offices on Friday, June 20.
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| | Park cleanup, visitors center, plans advance 06/25/2008
After several years and little progress to speak of, the site of the former Bergenfield Auto Parts junkyard is now on the verge of being cleaned up.
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 | Church, community, country 06/25/2008
For 100 years, the men of St. John’s Council 1345, Knights of Columbus, have been serving their church, their community and their country.
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| | Dumont unveils improved borough Web site 06/25/2008
Improvements to Dumont’s Internet site will make it more interactive for borough residents.
Mayor Matthew McHale announced the changes to dumontnj.org. at the June 17 public meeting of the governing body.
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| | Shanley resigns as school trustee 06/25/2008
Long-serving Dumont Board of Education trustee Debra Shanley announced last week that she was resigning from the board.
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 | Contemporary women install 06/25/2008
Linda Mohr was installed as president of the Contemporary Woman’s Club of Bergenfield held its recent installation dinner.
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 | Rabbi receives education award 06/25/2008
Rabbi Seth Grauer of Bergenfield has been named recipient of a Grinspoon-Steinhardt Award for Excellence in Jewish Education.
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