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2025 Scholarship Essay Contest For Mahwah High School Seniors

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Mahwah NJ, the Mahwah Republican Club is accepting submissions for its 2025 Essay Scholarship.  This year’s theme is “President Donald Trump has had, at times, a cordial relationship with Russian President Vladimir Putin and has stated he wishes to meet with Xi Jinping, the president of China.  What are the advantages and disadvantages of maintaining open lines of communication with nations throughout the world, irrespective of their reputations on the world stage or with the United States?”

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Tractor-Trailer Fire Shuts Down Lanes on Route 287 in Mahwah

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Mahwah NJ, a tractor-trailer fire on Route 287 Northbound in Mahwah caused major delays during Wednesday morning’s rush hour, closing lanes and backing up traffic for miles.

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Frank Pallotta Launches Bid For NJ Assembly In District 39

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Mahwah NJ, a distinguished public servant and former Trump-endorsed Republican House Candidate for Congress, today announced his candidacy for New Jersey State Assembly representing the 39th Legislative District, positioning New Jersey for unprecedented national attention in 2025. He has also announced he will not participate in the Bergen County Convention, joining others across the State who have made the same decision.

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Mahwah Celebrates Joyce Kilmer Day with Special Concert Honoring the Poet of “Trees”

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Mahwah NJ, the township of Mahwah will honor Joyce Kilmer, the celebrated poet behind the timeless poem “Trees,” with a special concert at the Mahwah Public Library on Sunday, February 2. The event, recognized as Joyce Kilmer Day, marks the 13th annual celebration organized by the Joyce Kilmer Society of Mahwah and the Mahwah Film/Art/Music Commission.

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Explore the Mystery of the Hindenburg Disaster at the Mahwah Museum

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Mahwah NJ,  dive into one of aviation history’s most captivating mysteries at the Mahwah Museum’s upcoming event, “The Hindenburg Disaster: Accident or Sabotage?” Join renowned historian and researcher James Calaski for an in-depth discussion on Sunday, February 2, 2025, from 3:00 PM to 4:30 PM.

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Major Crash on I-287 North in Mahwah Causes Extended Closures and Delays

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Mahwah NJ, a significant crash on Interstate 287 northbound near Exit 66 by Route 17 disrupted traffic and caused extensive delays Thursday evening, with serious injuries reported.

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Multi-Vehicle Crash in Mahwah Leaves Three Cars Heavily Damaged

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Mahwah NJ, a serious crash occurred on Monday afternoon, January 13, along Route 17 southbound in Mahwah, New Jersey, resulting in heavy damage to three vehicles, including a Porsche SUV that rolled onto its driver’s side.

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Future of Mahwah’s Sheraton Crossroads Hotel Site Remains Unclear

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Mahwah NJ, a year after the iconic Sheraton Crossroads Hotel in Mahwah closed its doors, the fate of the towering 22-story building and its surrounding 140-acre property remains undecided.

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Unoccupied Coach Bus Catches Fire on Route 17 in Mahwah

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Mahwah NJ, an unoccupied coach bus caught fire Saturday morning, December 28, on Route 17 in Mahwah, prompting a swift response from local emergency teams.

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Coyotes in Mahwah: A Wake-Up Call for Safety

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Mahwah NJ, nature can be awe-inspiring, but when it comes knocking at your doorstep, it demands attention. Frank T. Pallotta, a Mahwah resident, recently discovered a deer carcass mere steps from his front door. The unmistakable signs of a coyote attack hit close to home—literally.

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Santa Claus is Coming to the Mahwah Museum: A Festive Holiday Event

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Mahwah NJ, get ready for a magical evening at the Mahwah Museum this holiday season! On Friday, December 20, 2024, Santa Claus will make his annual visit, bringing holiday cheer to families and children of all ages.

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Mahwah’s Iconic Crocker Mansion Returns to the Market at $33 Million

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Mahwah NJ, The historic Crocker Mansion, a sprawling 58-room estate nestled in the Ramapo Mountains, is officially back on the market. Once seized from a billionaire fraudster, the 120-year-old property is now listed for $33 million, offering a rare chance to own a piece of Gilded Age luxury in New Jersey.

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Mahwah Schools Invite Community to Shape the Next Five Years

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Mahwah NJ,  the Mahwah Public Schools are gearing up for a new chapter in strategic planning, and they’re inviting the community to be part of the conversation. With the 2020-2025 Strategic Plan nearing its conclusion, the district is hosting a series of public meetings to reflect on progress and chart a course for the next five years.

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Celebrate Indigenous Craftsmanship at the Ramapough Munsee Lenape Tribe’s Craft Fair

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Mahwah NJ, this weekend, the Ramapough Munsee Lenape Tribe invites the community to its second annual craft fair in Mahwah, New Jersey. The event offers a unique opportunity to explore the artistry and traditions of this local Indigenous tribe while supporting their cultural heritage.

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