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Teachers protest extending school day
Teachers at Northern Valley Regional High School demonstrated outside the school in Old Tappan today, upset that education officials proposed extending the school day 15 minutes without enough compensation, a union representative said.
Dozens of high school reunions planned in New Jersey
Alumni of schools, camps, military units and other institutions around New Jersey will be attending reunions aimed at bringing old friends and classmates back together.
Award-winning painter opens watercolor exhibit
The love of art, studies in illustration and watercolor, a career in advertising and travels around the world all come together in a beautiful solo show by artist Tom Parkes.
Man gets probation for writing bad check
A Demarest man was sentenced to five yearsa TM probation Friday for writing a bad check and ordered to make $72,500 in restitution to a friend who had invested money with him.
Closter Pamela DeBlasio recognized for volunteer efforts
Pamela DeBlasio, owner of the Closter-based women's clothing boutique Past & Present, was recognized recently by the New Jersey Association of Women Business Owners as its 2009 Rose & Scroll award recipient, an honor given each year to a non-member that serves as a community leader, role model and advocate for women business owners.
City employees get free flu shots
With all the attention surrounding the H1N1's possible return, the seasonal flu and pneumonia have taken a backseat even as the weather turns cold.
Ol' Blue Eyes: The Life and Times of Frank Sinatra
Frank Sinatra, is to this day, is considered to be one of the greatest singers of all time.
Random drug testing back on table
Regional district education officials are once again considering random drug testing.
Three school buses destroyed in Englewood fire
Officials are trying to determine what sparked a fire that damaged 10 school buses in northern New Jersey today.
Downsizing your life on deadline
When Edith Frank, 83, got an offer on her three-bedroom Florida house, there was a catch: The buyer wanted to close in two weeks.
Stepping High in the Fight Against Breast Cancer
National Breast Cancer Awareness Month will start with a bang in Bergen County, NJ, when Steps for Survival, an always delightful gathering for cancer patients, their families and their healthcare team, takes place at the beautiful Alpine Country Club in Demarest, NJ on October 1, 2009 from 6-9PM. For four years, Steps for Survival has made the ...
Some North Jersey towns are telling officials and employees to dig into their own pockets if they want to attend the annual League of Municipalities conference this fall.
Haworth school remembers Sept. 11 attacks
More than 400 Haworth Public School students in grades 5-8 filled the school's gymnasium to remember the terrorist attacks on the United States by al-Qaida Sept.
The All Seasons Chamber Players will perform two free concerts in New Milford during its 2009-2010 season.
Keeping watch on local officials
There's a new watchdog keeping an eye on municipal government: the video-camera wielding resident.
Town may buy 1890s mansion to keep it from developers | The Record | Thursday,
Demarest Police Blotter Sept. 3 | Northern Valley Suburbanite | Thursday,
Demarest a ' A police officer observed a vehicle heading north on Piermont Road in a careless manner, drifting onto the opposite side of the roadway, Aug.
Demarest Bergen County New Jersey Divorce Tax Mediation
The wife filed her own separate federal and New Jersey income tax returns for 2005 and 2006.
Guide to Pick-Your-Own Apple Farms in Bergen and Middlesex County, New Jersey
It's nearly fall and, on farms all over New Jersey, apples are beginning to ripen.
GOP chief slams back at Corzine surrogate
The average property tax bill in Garfield is up from $610 since Jon Corzine became governor, says GOP gubernatorial candidate Christopher Christie, who held a community meeting at the Frank B. Calandriello Senior Center in the Bergen County municipality today as part of a campaign swing concentrating on claims that Corzine is responsible for higher ...