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Wednesday Nov 12 | Suburban Trends

WANAQUE - Police allege man with knife made threats

A 34-year-old Montclair man was accused of possessing a weapon for unlawful purposes and making terroristic threats after police allegedly observed a butcher knife in his white Jeep Cherokee on Saturday, Nov.

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Tue Nov 11, 2008

Suburban Trends

WANAQUE - Plans solidifying for new Borough Hall site

A Little Ferry-based architectural firm has presented what borough officials called "conceptual layout" of the new municipal hall complex that would consist of the Borough Hall, a maintenance building and the ...

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Suburban Trends

WANAQUE - Injured pedestrian in good condition

The Passaic County Prosecutor's Office and borough police are investigating a motor vehicle accident Sunday where a Chevy struck a 50-year-old local man on Ringwood Avenue causing injuries.

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Related Topix: Passaic County, NJ

Fri Nov 07, 2008

Suburban Trends

BLOOMINGDALE - Vroom edges Pituch after absentee ballot count

The absentee ballots have been counted and have moved Democratic Councilman Bernard Vroom in front of Republican Jo-Ann Pituch by a total of four or five votes depending on whose numbers are used.

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Related Topix: Bloomingdale, NJ, Morris County, NJ, Butler, NJ, Passaic County, NJ, Agriculture, Science

Wed Nov 05, 2008

Suburban Trends

West Milford - Hunter rescues cub in distress

While meeting up with a hunter can be bad news for wildlife, there's a black bear today that probably owes its life one such encounter.

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Related Topix: West Milford, NJ

Tue Nov 04, 2008

The Jersey Journal

Troublesome turkey is captured in Kinnelon

The wild turkey that caused a crash and played havoc with highway traffic along the Route 23 corridor is now in a wildlife refuge, according to a report in the Record .

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Related Topix: Kinnelon, NJ

Fri Oct 31, 2008

Suburban Trends

BLOOMINGDALE - Council candidate profiles

With the multitude of campaign signs ranging from traditional to jumbo size, one would have to be in the midst of a Rip Van Winkle-like snooze not to know a local council election will take place on Nov.

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Related Topix: Bloomingdale, NJ, Passaic County, NJ, Natural Disasters, Flood, Bergen Metro

Wed Oct 29, 2008

Suburban Trends

Pompton Lakes - Family displaced by house fire

Fire and police officials report that a young child playing with matches appears to have accidentally sparked the blaze on Montclair Avenue that displaced the child's family on Wednesday.

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Related Topix: Fire, Pompton Lakes, NJ, Riverdale, NJ

Suburban Trends

WANAQUE - Two challengers take on two incumbents

Two Republican incumbents and two Democratic challengers will square off for two three-year seats on the Borough Council at the Nov.

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Tue Oct 28, 2008

Suburban Trends

WANAQUE - Report of student gun scare unfounded

Capt. Thomas Norton said that there would be no charges brought against a Lakeland Regional High School student whose comments Monday were "misconstrued" and wound up causing "panic." Borough police spent hours ...

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Sun Oct 26, 2008

Suburban Trends

RINGWOOD - Scarecrow army built to feed the hungry

Ten years ago, the Earls threw their first scarecrow-creating shindig, where guests would drop by to create their scarecrows and bring food donations to the Earls, who in turn would donate them to the local ...

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Fri Oct 24, 2008

Suburban Trends

WANAQUE - $100K sewer project to begin on Gorge Drive

The Wanaque Borough Sewerage Authority awarded a contract to a Florham Park-based company to extend sewers on Gorge Drive.

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Thu Oct 23, 2008

Suburban Trends

WANAQUE - Student-led cleanup is a success

WANAQUE What do a tablecloth, a bicycle and a street sign all have in common? They are all items that were found around Meadowbrook stream next to Lakeland Regional High School during a student-led cleanup on ...

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Related Topix: Science, Ecology, Education Etc.

Suburban Trends

WANAQUE - Dad finds warm welcome after 7 months in Gulf

Seven-month-old Adam James Davis is getting ready to crawl and now his father has a chance to see it.

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Related Topix: Life, Holidays, Halloween

Wed Oct 15, 2008

Suburban Trends

WANAQUE - Valley View developer wants age restriction lifted

The developer of a pending active adult housing complex is reworking its site plans and asking borough officials to approve them.

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Related Topix: Pompton Plains, NJ

Tue Oct 14, 2008

Suburban Trends

WANAQUE- Redevelopment plans on agenda

The Planning Board will address whether proposed areas throughout the borough would be suitable for redevelopment.

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Wed Oct 08, 2008

Suburban Trends

WANAQUE - Bid awarded on firehouse addition

The borough has settled on a Franklin Lakes-based company to tackle the project of building a firehouse addition that will shelter the Fire Department's new truck.

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Related Topix: Franklin Lakes, NJ, Fire, Pequannock, NJ

Thu Oct 02, 2008

Suburban Trends

WANAQUE - High school may add more bars

After learning that a spot on Lakeland Regional High School's grounds may be a suitable place to build a wireless antenna without posing health risks to the school community, officials are further investigating ...

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Sat Sep 27, 2008

Suburban Trends

RINGWOOD - Plaque erected to honor two natives lost on 9/11

How is it that a community knew that a spot outside a public library would be ideal for erecting a 9/11 memorial in honor of two beloved victims? Let's say a little bird told them.

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Related Topix: Home Gardening, Home

Thu Sep 25, 2008

Suburban Trends

WANAQUE - Boro native hosting bone marrow drive

A borough native will host a bone marrow drive at her college in search for a bone marrow donor for her father, a man stricken with a disease that causes his bone marrow to shut down.

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Related Topix: Ramapo College

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Wanaque, New Jersey is located in Passaic County and is part of the Bergen Metro Area. Zip codes in Wanaque, NJ include 07465.

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