Archive for ‘December, 2010’

Winter Safety Tips

Winter Safety Tips

As Wyckoff and surrounding communities dig out from the blizzard of this past weekend, Wyckoff Police Chief Benjamin C. Fox reminds motorists and residents of the following important safety and community information. The excessive amounts of snow have been cleared from our roadways by the DPW. Their job however is not done because snow piles [...]

IHHS Students Step Up

IHHS Students Step Up

By LAUREN MENNEN
OAKLAND - “I’ve learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.”
This quote hangs on the walls of Indian Hills High School, and is just what Step Up aims to do. This quote from Maya Angelou is the [...]

Is the Reason for the Season Shopping? I hope not.

Is the Reason for the Season Shopping? I hope not.

Is the Reason for the Season Shopping? I hope not. By: Ryan Robinson
Christmas is my favorite time of the year and when the cold snap begins, that’s the cue for the holidays. However, is it just me or does this great season seem to arrive earlier and earlier as the years go on?
I’ve probably seen [...]

On the Job - December 22

On the Job - December 22

On December 10 at 12:06am, Ptl. Mark Tagliareni stopped a vehicle on Franklin Avenue for failure to dim high beam lights to on-coming vehicles. The vehicle was driven by a 17 year old Franklin Lakes boy with a 17 year old Wyckoff boy as a passenger. The subsequent investigation determined that the boys were in [...]

10 Things to Love About Wyckoff

10 Things to Love About Wyckoff

Abma’s Farm

Wyckoff’s own working farm which continues four generations into the Abma family. For over 75 years Abma’s Farm has been a fixture in the lives of local residents who visit for fresh farm produce, homemade baked goods, and the ever popular petting zoo where children can feed the animals.

Fishing Derby

Wyckoff’s annual fishing derby consistently [...]

Loving the Lunar Lunacy

Loving the Lunar Lunacy

The Winter Solstice carries with it a  promise of warmer weather and last night coincided with a full lunar eclipse. The last time a Winter Solstice and full lunar eclipse passed together in the night was almost 500 years ago.
Some say the moon can evoke both romance and madness; and coming in the midst of [...]

CLEAR ALL ICE & SNOW FROM VEHICLES PRIOR TO DRIVING

CLEAR ALL ICE & SNOW FROM VEHICLES PRIOR TO DRIVING

MOTORISTS REQUIRED TO CLEAR ALL ICE AND SNOW FROM VEHICLES PRIOR TO DRIVING
Wyckoff Police Chief Benjamin C. Fox reminds motorists that an amended law which took effect this Fall requires that all ice and snow be removed from a vehicle before traveling on New Jersey’s roadways. Failure to do so can result in a citation [...]

CEO of CHCC

CEO of CHCC

At a special Wyckoff Zoning Board meeting on December 14 at the St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church, Doug Struyk , CEO of Christian Health Care Center (CHCC) in Wyckoff, provided his testimony to the board as

Letter to the Editor - Sports Betting in NJ

Letter to the Editor - Sports Betting in NJ

Letter to the Editor:
As a member of the Legislative Gaming Summit, it is troubling for me that legislators representing Bergen County would abstain or flat out vote against an amendment to the New Jersey Constitution that would allow for sports betting to take place at New Jersey racetracks and Atlantic City casinos. Placing bets [...]

Letter to The Editor - Corn Pone Opinions at St. Nicholas

Letter to The Editor - Corn Pone Opinions at St. Nicholas

Corn Pone Opinions at St. Nicholas
It was a slick night at the St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church in Wyckoff December 13th, and I’m not talking about the roads, although we did have a dusting of snow that made travel home slightly tricky.
I’m talking about the PowerPoint presentation and testimony given by Christian Health Care Center [...]

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