G IDG LE E N WO RO O CK D R ZO N E 2 www.villadom.com Copyright 2012 Vol. 26 No. 2 ISSN 2161-8208 ISSN 2161-8194 SERVING THE HUB OF NORTH-WEST BERGEN January 18, 2012 40¢ ☺ What’s NewsRidgewood Plans progress Organization’s leader, council discuss timetable for village hall restoration. Glen Rock Under consideration 3 4 6 Board of education mulls merits of installing artificial turf at high school. Ridgewood Moving up Firefighter Joseph Koonce, 14-year veteran of department, promoted to lieutenant. Ridgewood Busy session Touching tribute Local firefighter and Port Authority Police Officer Tim Dench, who completed three tours of duty in Afghanistan, recently presented Ho-Ho-Kus Police Chief John Wanamaker with a flag that had flown over Dench’s camp. Pictured are Detective Jaime Bodart, Officer Anthony Balestrieri (holding the flag), Chief Wanamaker, Dench, and Sergeant Ed Freeman. Council postpones hearing on rate increase; nixes further funds for taxi stand. 10 • CUSTOM DRAPERIES • CUSTOM DRAPERIES • UPHOLSTERY • UPHOLSTERY • SHUTTERS • SHUTTERS 20 E. Main St., Ramsey NJ 20 E. Main St., Ramsey NJ Total Window & Wall Fashions Fairway Garden Center & Landscape Services Firewood & Propane Year Round 201-444-9995 201-447-3910 Midland Park What’s Inside • Custom Window Treatments • Upholstery • Fine Furniture 190 Franklin Avenue Ridgewood, NJ 201-327-4900 201-327-4900 Offices in Bergen, Morris & Passaic Counties Classified.......21 Restaurant.....19 Opinion.........14 Crossword.....20 Obituaries......16 Entertainment..18 AIRPORT Janine Pat...from EXPRESS DownesTreeFrPg(1-11-12) Only $29.00 Rev1 Ridgewood to/from 11-16-11 ester/janine FairwayEstateFrPg(11-16-11) (formerly the Trackside Inn) 81 Franklin Tpke., Mahwah, NJ Joan....from Janine DecoDenFrPg(12-14-11) Rev2 P.O. Box 96, Midland Park, NJ 07432-0096 and Newark Airport! Convenient Hourly Departures Call: (800)432-1826 Free Estimates Fully Insured 201-444-0315 12-1-10 Karen/Janine AtlanicStewardshipFrPg