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The Borough completed the removal of two oil tanks and contaminated soil beneath the Leonia Recreation Building Nov.
Bergen Community College Board of Trustees Elects Officers
Four Local Leaders to Direct Governing Body of State's Largest Community College E. Carter Corriston, Cid D. Wilson, Carol D. Falleni Otis and Dorothy L. Blakeslee The Bergen Community College Board of Trustees elected officers at its November 4 meeting.
Man charged with child endangerment
A Staten Island man has been charged with child endangerment for losing track of his 7-year-old autistic son in Overpeck County Park on Sunday, authorities said Monday.
Fort Lee rotary helps out at new shelter in Hackensack
Weeks before Thanksgiving, approximately 20 members of the Fort Lee Rotary Club were getting ready to feed approximately 110 women and men in the kitchen of a new homeless shelter that opened Nov.
Retired cop charged for defacing campaign signs
A retired Leonia police officer was caught defacing campaign signs of an Englewood Cliffs' candidate by drawing mustaches on pictures of her face.
Englewood forming a 'green team'
Englewood officials are establishing a "green team," joining several North Jersey communities trying to gain certification with the statewide environmental program, Sustainable Jersey.
On the Market: Two homes at $629,000
Four-bedroom, 2 1/2-bath bi-level in Franklin Lakes has first-floor master bedroom, eat-in kitchen, double vanity in bathroom, hardwood floors under tiles, patio, landscaped backyard with pond, attached, two-car garage.
Leonia master plan stirs up fiery debate
LEONIA a ' Residents will have another opportunity to comment on a draft of the master plan next month, after more than 150 people turned out for a heated debate that focused on curbing development in the 1.6-square-mile borough.
Leonia master zoning plan to be unveiled tonight
LEONIA a ' The borough will unveil a draft of its revised master plan at a Planning Board meeting tonight.
Senior housing expands in Boro
As senior citizens continue to live longer, healthier lives, the need to find affordable housing for them also increases exponentially.
Teri Woods Says Club Barred Black Guests
Best-selling author Teri Woods says that back in August a Manhattan nightclub barred some would-be guests from attending her book-signing party.
Leah Roland: You can help 'greening' Leonia
This is the first in a bi-monthly series of articles concerned with negative climate change and discussing how ordinary individuals can make a significant difference.
NJ woman hurt in bicycle crash in Orangetown taken to NYC hospital
A New Jersey woman seriously injured in a bicycle accident on Route 9W has been transferred to a Manhattan hospital, Orangetown police said today.
Group of 25 push for Obama to end war
For eight years, as long as the U.S. has been at war in Afghanistan, the Leonia Peace Group has come to a downtown street corner for peace vigils.
Teaneck man arrested on fraud charges
A Bergen County businessman whose company allegedly substituted $1 million worth of "cheap" spare parts instead of the parts ordered by the military was arrested Wednesday after his indictment on contract procurement fraud, the U.S. Attorney's Office said.
New Era Begins for Bergen County Parks
" A momentous occasion for County residents took place this past Sunday. During a ceremony before dozens of onlookers the Bergen County Improvement Authority formally turned over the - keys' to Overpeck Park to the Bergen County Parks Department.
A police officer's shift can be thankless work, despite the potential danger. But last week, the Edgewater Police Department promoted two of its own for exemplary work ethic and dedication to their community.
Voters in 3 Bergen districts OK school renovation plans
Voters in three Bergen County school districts overwhelmingly approved more than $30 million in renovation plans Tuesday that would install new roofs, upgrade aging heating systems and install solar panels.
Letters for Saturday, Sept. 26, 2009
Regarding "Hispanic workers accuse Japanese market of bias" : The majority of customers at Mitsuwa Marketplace in Edgewater are Japanese.
Police say drugs were involved in hijacking
Ridgefield Park police are no longer searching for a man originally believed to be kidnapped in Tuesday's tractor-trailer hijacking.