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www.villadom.com Copyright 2011 Vol. 25 No. 44
ISSN 2161-8208 ISSN 2161-8194
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November 23, 2011
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What’s NewsRidgewood
Under investigation
Police continue review of fatal accident; charges filed in separate incident.
Ridgewood
Views diverge
3 4 7
Council majority approves merit increases of up to four percent; others object.
Area
It’s in ink
Local students from Don Bosco Prep sign letters of intent for various sports.
Glen Rock
Welcome news
Students see ‘WE’ in teamwork
Arboretum receives $10K from Taylor estate; funds devoted to proposed building.
During the month of November, the Tisdale School character education program in Ramsey focused on cooperation. Third graders demonstrated what teamwork means: listening, joining in, and respecting others’ ideas.
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