Category: Local News Articles (I used to work as a Municipal Reporter)
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Local Senior Citizens Clubs prepare for new year
Today is National Senior Citizens Day, which is dedicated to spending time, appreciating and volunteering to support the elderly. Though there are no events specifically tailored for the day, both Verona and Cedar Grove’s senior citizen clubs have been preparing for this upcoming year’s programs. During the summer months of July and August, both organizations […]
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Farm animals given the green light in Cedar Grove
A new rule in Cedar Grove will give farm animal lovers a little more leeway while at the same time, keep them on a tight leash. The Cedar Grove Township Council passed an ordinance Monday evening amending its law regarding farm animals. A change in May originally included a ban on hens and domesticated animals […]
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Web hed: March of WW1 ‘doughboys’ still echoes through Northern Valley
CRESSKILL — For many American army recruits, “Over There” began over here. As European countries mark the 100th anniversary of the start of the first catastrophic modern war — World War I — reminders of the sacrifices of the American doughboy who fought in 1917-18 mark Northern Valley’s landscape. There is the mighty obelisk erected […]
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Cedar Grove principal resigns for personal reasons
Former Memorial Middle School Principal Mary Ehid left the district after six months of service for “personal reasons,” according to Superintendent of Schools Michael Fetherman. Ehid resigned Tuesday, Aug. 26 for another position outside the district, Fetherman said. The superintendent did not disclose details of Ehid’s new position, or its location. “We agreed to let […]
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