Pequannock News

The borough's Land Use/Planning Board heard more testimony last Thursday night on a 24-hour, 12-pump gas station and convenience store proposal that's slated to be built at the site of the old Royal Pontiac Dealer on Route 23.

On Sunday, Feb. 5, at 9:30 a.m., Patrolman Kevin Boone was monitoring traffic on Route 23 North when he saw a 2009 Nissan that he believed was speeding.

Less than two weeks after Gov. Chris Christie gave them the option, 106 school districts have jumped at the chance to jettison the annual public vote on the school budget and move the vote on board of education candidates to November, alongside the election for political seats ranging from town council to, this year, president of the United States.

We're far from the only ones who have hit downtown Ridgewood on this delightfully mild winter Saturday evening.

Gov. Chris Christie answers a question from Morris County School of Technology student Shane Murphy of Pequannock during a "New Jersey Comeback Town Hall meeting" at the Morris County School of Technology in Denville.

Voters in six Morris County municipalities-so far-have lost one opportunity to participate in the democratic process.

Contrary to the recent statements made by Wayne Mayor Chris Vergano, the state-funded, multi-town de-snagging effort that will seek to clear local rivers of debris remains on track, Pequannock Mayor Rich Phelan said on Jan.

PEQUANNOCK: NewBridge Services, a nonprofit community provider of behavioral health and education programs and services, has announced the winners of NewBridge 2012 Helping People Move Forward award.They are Laurie Becker of the Morris County Department of Human Services, TD Bank and Yvonne Zuidema of the United Way of Passaic County.

Michael Awertschenko, general supervisor, water quality and operations; monitors water quality controls in the certified environmental laboratory at the Pequannock Water Treatment Plant, part of the Newark Watershed in West Milford.

"We've hit a brick wall at this point," said Shannon Casserly, the Pequannock Township animal control officer, when asked how the investigation is going to track down the owner of an abused pit bull.

WAYNE A township public works crew waded into the Ramapo River on Wednesday to clear tree trunks, branches and sediment that clogged a channel and contributed to flooding in the township's Riverview section.

Scott Sturla has announced the official video release for his acclaimed song "8 Days", at a special video screening and concert at Bardi's on February, 17th, 2012.

Cake, balloons and proclamations from the Township Committee and Gov. Chris Christie were on hand Tuesday afternoon for the 100th birthday of Edna Herziger, a resident of The Chelsea at Montville .

A 20-year-old Caldwell woman was arrested on a warrant and for driving a motor vehicle with a revoked license Sunday after Butler police said they conducted a random license plate inquiry on her car and saw her license was revoked.

A subcommittee of members from the borough's Land Use/Planning Board reported on Thursday night that they believe there are more than enough gaps in traffic in order to accommodate the amount of cars that would be leaving the site of a proposed Quick Chek on Route 23 North.

We promised the Pequannock Board of Education president to mull over the magnitude of our erroneous headline appearing on Page One in Wednesday's paper.

Greg Schutta here at Brick Memorial for the annual New Jersey All-Star Wrestling Tournament.

WAYNE - The township has decided to pull out of a cooperative effort to clear debris from Passaic River Basin waterways, contending that the lead town was not moving fast enough.

Losing weight is easier when you have a buddy to do it with. It can also be fun when there is a little competition involved.

Meredith, who owns an Allstate Insurance agency with offices in Hoboken and Pequannock , is a long-time member of the board.