Northvale News

Dakota Firenze, a Boy Scout from Northvale Troop No. 124 needs help with his Eagle Scout project.

The Builders & Remodelers Association of Northern New Jersey has released figures that indicate an upward trend for home remodeling in the area.

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An energetic band of retired superintendents has developed a lucrative niche running districts short-term while school boards scramble to find permanent leaders.

An unexpected split victory was shared by both the Republican and Democratic parties with Republican incumbent Peter Sotiropoulos and Democratic challenger Stanley Ed Piehler winning council seats.

The struggle among states to lure and save jobs has come to Northvale. Aerco International Inc., a manufacturer of commercial boilers and water heaters, has outgrown the northeastern Bergen County town and is looking for a larger facility elsewhere.

The letter writer of "End exercise in wretched excess" offers a false choice between delight and wonder or suffering and hunger.

THE 39th District is solidly Republican and staunchly loyal. Assemblywoman Charlotte Vandervalk of Westwood has held office since 1991.

Cowboy meets country in this young, fun steakhouse with Italian roots. If you're a steakhouse purist, be sure to see if the chef is keeping any dry-aged prime meat behind the counter.

NORTHVALE a ' Residents may soon be able to breathe easier when it rains. That's because the borough is finally cleaning up the Sparkill Brook to prevent flooding.

My son Matthew and Lindsay De Marchi of Northvale grew organic produce for the River Vale Food Pantry this summer.

More than 1 million Armenians were exterminated in 1915 and 1916 by the Turkish Ottoman government, a fact generally recognized by Western scholars.

SHOULD you be adding "doctor visit" to your grocery list? Some CVS stores, like this one in Northvale, N.J., have MinuteClinics, usually staffed by nurse practitioners or physician assistants and designed to treat urgent - yet minor - conditions.

Northern Valley towns are on their way to meeting affordable housing mandates. The Council on Affordable Housing's latest report regarding the progress for the Third Round obligations found that eight of 11 Northern Valley communities' housing plans had no objections.

WAYNE a ' Superintendent John Sico Jr. will remain on the school district payroll until March 1 and will work on special projects, but he will no longer run the district.

The owner of Petrillo's Deli, a two-story converted house, rents out two apartments above the deli on Livingston Street in Northvale, may be facing a bigger roadblock than what he bargained for.

Whether cannolis or fresh bread, MaryLou and Joe Amato have been baking Italian specialties in North Jersey since 1985.

TELL ME MORE: The three decades the Hillsdale author spent as producer-writer at CBS News set her up nicely for her next gig: As a best-selling thriller writer, her 12 books, to date, are based on a fictional television network KEY News.

TELL ME MORE: The three decades the Hillsdale author spent as producer-writer at CBS News set her up nicely for her next gig: As a best-selling thriller writer, her 12 books, to date, are based on a fictional television network KEY News.

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