Co-Chairs Prepare for West Bergen’s Annual Brunch
Honoring Laurie and Russ Kamp on April 3rd
RIDGEWOOD: West Bergen Mental Healthcare’s Annual Brunch Co-Chairs met recently to plan for the 34th Annual event, which will be held on Sunday, April 3rd at the Park Ridge Marriott, Park Ridge. Pictured (l-r) are: Co-Chairs Lorraine Kallman, Ridgewood and [...]
On February 9, a resident of Smith Place reported that during the previous evening someone entered his unlocked vehicle parked in the driveway. An I-Pod Touch and cash were reported stolen. Ptl. William Plisich investigated.
On February 19 at 4:36pm, Wyckoff Police responded to a Grandview Avenue home on a reported domestic violence incident. The investigation [...]
Jennie Certo, a third-grade student at Lincoln Elementary School in Wyckoff, was charged with writing a proposal for a community-service project for school, presenting it to her teacher, and then following through with the idea. She wanted to do something for senior citizens, so she visited residents at Heritage Manor Nursing Home at Christian Health [...]
ENVIRONMENTAL COMMISSION SEEKING VOLUNTEERS FOR WYCKOFF “GREEN
TEAM”
Join the “Green Team”
We need your help! In July of 2010 Wyckoff registered and initiated
the first steps towards certification under the Sustainable Jersey
Program. This program was launched 2 years ago with support from the
NJ Department of Environmental Protection, the NJ Office of Smart
Growth and the Rutgers Center for Green [...]
On January 26 at 12:14am, Wyckoff Police responded to Route 208 north near Cedar Hill Avenue on a report of a motor vehicle crash. Ptl. Brian Zivkovich found a vehicle that had driven off the highway and was on top of a snow bank. The subsequent investigation lead to the arrest of the driver, Howard [...]
Laura Hillenbrand. Unbroken: A World War II
Story of Survival, Resilience, and Redemption.
New York: Random House, 2010.
as reviewed by Ted Odenwald
He was unbroken, though beaten, starved, tortured, humiliated, cast adrift, diseased, and imprisoned. U.S. Army Air Force Lieutenant Louie Zampirini endured hardships that nearly destroyed him physically, mentally, and spiritually in the last [...]
The census results in New Jersey show population growth, but not enough to avoid losing a congressional seat. Below are the preliminary numbers for the FLOW area, and an interactive map.
Oakland Borough 12,466 in 2000 to 12,754 in 2010 .
Franklin Lakes Borough10,422 in 2000 to 10,590 in 2010.
Wyckoff Township16,514 in 2000 to 16,696 in 2010.
An interesting [...]
As reviewed by Andrea Dochney of the Oakland Public Library.
Brownie Groundhog and the February Fox
By: Susan Blackaby
In the beginning of this tale, Brownie Groundhog is discouraged by not seeing her shadow and the resulting longer winter. As she emerges, the February Fox threatens to make her his dinner. Brownie Groundhog uses her clever ideas [...]
UPDATE:
Russell Stewart was found guilty by a jury today in Bergen County Superior Court of one count of attempting to disarm a firearm from a law enforcement officer, and also guilty of aggravated assault upon a police officer. He was found not guilty of assault charges against the drivers and passengers [...]
RISING COSTS OF COLLEGE TUITION OFFSET BY TALENTED FLOW RESIDENTS
25th Anniversary FLOW Follies Presents Largest Scholarship Fundraiser For The Ramapo-Indian Hills Community
by Deb Breslow
Since 1985, parents of students from Franklin Lakes, Oakland, and Wyckoff (FLOW) have put aside their business attire to sing, dance, act, write, design, and build to raise scholarship [...]
