Archive for ‘October, 2010’

Values & Dollars

Values & Dollars

Girls Scouts, their parents, and now congressional representatives are very concerned with the organization’s efforts to ship production of the Girl Scout uniform overseas.

Plea to find FLFD Past Chief new Kidney

Plea to find FLFD Past Chief new Kidney

John Keene is a 30 plus year member of the Franklin Lakes Volunteer Fire Department. First elected a Lieutenant in 1983, John rose to the rank of Chief in 1998. John is the father of three loving children and a grandfather. He has been fighting kidney disease, specifically focal segmental glomerular sclerosis, for over [...]

UPDATE: Child Safety Alert!

UPDATE: Child Safety Alert!

The following is an important update on the October 24, 2010 incident that was reported to you yesterday. The Wyckoff Police Department has thoroughly investigated the incident and has determined that the gentleman in the black Mercedes was actually an area realtor who offered, to a young girl, the balloons he had used [...]

An Interview with BC Sheriff McGuire

An Interview with BC Sheriff McGuire

Bergen County’s cultural diversity continues to grow, and with all the benefits come challenges.
What has been your experience working with the county’s diverse cultural population with respect to crime, homeland security, and fostering cooperation with county law enforcement?
One of the things that makes Bergen County such a great place to live is its rich [...]

Wyckoff Candidate Henry Velez

Wyckoff Candidate Henry Velez

My life has been one of service to my patients, fellow veterans, and those who suffer from mental illness. I would feel privileged to serve the citizens of Wyckoff as a member of the Township Committee.

Traffic Advisory - October 25th

Traffic Advisory - October 25th

Franklin Avenue, Bergen County roadway #502, had previously been closed for four days this week to allow a contractor for the NY Susquehanna Railroad to install new rails and resurfacing of the roadway on either side of the tracks. The railroad crossing was opened to traffic yesterday afternoon.
On Friday morning, it was immediately detected that [...]

Chief Fox’s Letter re: Goosey Night & Halloween

Chief Fox’s Letter re: Goosey Night & Halloween

To: Wyckoff Parents, Residents and the Community at large
From: Benjamin C. Fox
Chief of Police
Re: An open letter regarding Goosey Night & Halloween
Whether you call it Goosey Night, Mischief Night, or Cabbage Night; the night before Halloween can present problems for residents and communities. The evening is one known for granting unofficial license for individuals to [...]

An Ounce of Prevention

An Ounce of Prevention

October is Nationally Bullying Prevention Month, and recent events in norther Bergen County are grim reminders of the tragic consequences bullying can have.
The suicide of the young Rutgers student from Ridgewood who was bullied by the surreptitious videotaping conducted by his roommate has received national and global attention. Recent revelations by the sister of Charles [...]

Columbus Day

Columbus Day

If you find your bank closed this Monday, don’t get in a panic, it’s Columbus Day and many are closed to celebrate the darings of a sailor and trader who started off one of the greatest evolutions in global trading.

On The Job - October 8th

On The Job - October 8th

A motor vehicle crash in the Wyckoff Shopping Center parking lot on September 23 lead to the arrest of a 44 year old Wyckoff woman on DWI charges for the second time in the past month. Lisa M. Cannon, 149 Crescent Avenue; was arrested by Sgt. Kenneth Brown and   Ptl. William Plisich following the 5:06pm [...]

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