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ISSN 2161-8208 ISSN 2161-8194 Copyright 2011 Vol. 25 No. 28
SERVING THE HUB OF NORTH-WEST BERGEN
August 3, 2011
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What’s NewsRidgewood
Safety check
Two Valley staffers selected as Comprehensive Patient Safety Leadership Fellows.
Ridgewood
Fall preparations
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School board hires new full-time teachers; expands hours for several others.
Glen Rock
Gracious gesture
Borough honors Japanese visitors by renaming of town as exchange program turns 20.
Area
Milano honored
Home grown
Local man recognized for 50 years of service, advancing diversity in education.
Ann Sytsma surveys the summer blooms in her Midland Park garden. This long-time resident has been working for four decades on her ever-expanding landscape, which began with a few simple plantings along a fence.
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