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Local news for Pompton Lakes, NJ continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.

12 hrs ago | Suburban Trends

Pompton Lakes - Downtown's streetscape project needs state's Ok

The municipality awaits approval from the state to begin the streetscape project.

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21 hrs ago | Suburban Trends

Pompton Lakes - Two acres offered for open space

The municipality is considering accepting a donation of two acres of land. This land belongs to property owner Osman Kaba, who has a three-acre property off of Garden Road.

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Tue Aug 26, 2008

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Montgomery police blotter

MONTGOMERY: WARRANT ARREST, 9:52 a.m. Aug. 21: Marko Dereta, 39, of Pompton Lakes was arrested on an outstanding warrant out of Paterson, police said.

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Sat Aug 23, 2008

Suburban Trends

Pompton Lakes - NJ gives schools high marks

The school district is among the top performers in the state Department of Education's new performance review.

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Suburban Trends

Pompton Lakes - Old newspaper archives now available

Those looking to read original copies of the borough's history can visit the Emanuel Einstein Memorial Library.

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Related Topix: Libraries

Suburban Trends

Pompton Lakes - $1,000 donated to buy flashlights

Local police officers will find their night vision greatly improved with a set of new flashlights.

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Fri Aug 22, 2008

Suburban Trends

Pompton Lakes - Business district to offer farmer's market

The Business Improvement District is preparing a summer-long program that could boost commercial traffic in the downtown.

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Related Topix: Life, Local Food, Food

The Jersey Journal

Pompton Lakes man is sentenced in rape, murder case

A Pompton Lakes man was sentenced to 27 years in state prison today for trying to rape a young woman and then killing her boyfriend after the three made a quick connection at a bar and partied together all ...

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Related Topix: State Prisons, Prison

Suburban Trends

Pompton Lakes - Work set to improve Pompton Lake's water

Those who live and travel alongside the Pompton Lake could see a much more pristine body of water this summer.

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Related Topix: Natural Disasters, Flood

Thu Aug 21, 2008

Suburban Trends

Pompton Lakes - Goose eggs addled

Borough residents will see at least 153 fewer goslings waddling in a perfect line throughout the parks this spring.

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Suburban Trends

Pompton Lakes - Pompton Day is shaping up

On Aug. 31, residents will come out to celebrate the end of summer with food, games, fun and activities for all ages at the fourth annual Pompton Day Festival, and they should expect some surprises in this ...

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Pompton Lakes - Vapor tests marching on

It has been several weeks since DuPont first announced that the contaminated groundwater is also releasing chemical vapors into homes of borough residents.

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Wed Aug 20, 2008

Suburban Trends

Pompton Lakes - After 60 years, shoe store owner to close doors

For decades, The Shoe String has had entire families walking in comfort. Now after operating this store on Wanaque Avenue for 24 years, store owner Lucy Sama has made a date to kick up her own feet and retire.

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Suburban Trends

Pompton Lakes - Protests lodged about 'trashed' downtown

Several residents who attended the April 23 Borough Council meeting talked about a cleaner downtown.

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Related Topix: Passaic County, NJ, Wayne, NJ

Suburban Trends

Pompton Lakes - Stay tuned for boro council on TV

Residents who miss Borough Council meetings can catch up in their own home. During its March 9 meeting, the council passed a motion with a 3-0-1 vote to begin televising the meetings within 30 days.

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Tue Aug 19, 2008

Suburban Trends

Riverdale/Pompton Lakes - Local soldiers in Gulf conflicts

With the upcoming presidential election, Democratic and Republican candidates alike are offering different plans for withdrawing American troops from Iraq.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Barack Obama, John McCain, 2008 Presidential Election

Suburban Trends

Pompton Lakes - Storm puts floodgates to test

Heavy rains keep those residents in flood-prone areas extra cautious. When a storm began on Feb.

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Related Topix: Natural Disasters, Flood, Weather

Suburban Trends

Pompton Lakes - Boro garage sale set for Saturday

Now is the time of the year where people from all over the area will travel throughout Pompton Lakes in search of bargains.

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Mon Aug 18, 2008

Suburban Trends

Pompton Lakes - Boro to hire DuPont watchdog

The Borough Council voted to seek out consulting firms that would look over DuPont's shoulders as it works to clear up toxic vapors encroaching upon neighborhoods from the company's former explosives plant.

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Suburban Trends

Pompton Lakes - PLHS offers college credit programs

Administrators are hailing the high school's college credit program. Principal Vincent Przybylinski of Pompton Lakes High School and several members of the guidance department gave a presentation about the ...

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Related Topix: Seton Hall University, Passaic County, NJ, Wanaque, NJ

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Pompton Lakes, New Jersey is located in Passaic County and is part of the New York Metro Area. Zip codes in Pompton Lakes, NJ include 07442.

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