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Collision Topples Traffic Light in Midland Park

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Midland Park NJ, Two (2) SUVs collided at the intersection of Erie Avenue and Franklin Avenue, Midland Park just before 9 PM on Thursday, 09/08. Both vehicles were heavily damaged and had to be removed from the scene by separate flatbed tow trucks. A traffic light was downed during the collision; a front end loader owned and operated by the Borough of Midland Park lifted it off one (1) of the crashed SUVs. A Midland Park EMS ambulance crew transported an adult driver to The Valley Hospital with a non-life threatening injury; the other driver was shaken, but uninjured. There appeared to have been no passengers in either vehicle. Midland Park firefighters attended to crash related fluid spills, and made both vehicles “safe” prior to their respective removal. The accident investigation was handled by Midland Park Police officers.

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Wish Upon a Pastry in Midland Park Releases a Pumpkin Spice Latte Ice Cream Just in time for fall

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Midland Park NJ, the  latest scoop on Wish Upon a Pastry, the bakery storefront that opened in Midland Park, earlier this year. Michelle & Torre are professional chefs, and the owners and operators of wish upon a pastry. They are self taught, and huge fans of Disney. On January 5th of 2019, they took a leap of faith and decided to open wish upon a cookie. Located at 26 Goffle Road in Midland Park.

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The Midland Park Police Department announces the passing of Retired Chief of Police August Faber

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Midland Park residents…….
It is with great sadness, The Midland Park Police Department announces the passing of Retired Chief of Police August Faber.

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SUV takes out Two Utility Poles in Midland Park Crash

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Midland Park NJ, one (1) person was injured in a single vehicle, Monday morning, 08/29, crash involving two (2) utility poles located in the 100 block of Erie Avenue, Midland Park. Midland Park Police and Midland Park EMS responded to aid the victim, who was transported by ambulance to a local hospital. Erie Avenue was closed in both directions between Franklin Avenue and Glen Avenue pending replacement of the damaged utility poles. A tow truck removed the damaged vehicle from the scene.

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Early Morning Carjacking in Midland Park

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Midland Park NJ, various news outlets are reporting that a Midland Park business owner was carjacked  by two masked men who sped off in  his BMW M8 luxury sedan.

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Godwin Avenue Paving Project in Midland Park Winding Down

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Midland park NJ, On Monday July 11th – Wednesday, July 13th(weather permitting) the paving of Godwin Avenue will start at Maltbie Avenue and proceed to the Wyckoff border. Work will begin at 7 AM each day.

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Midland Park Hit With Fake Police Fund Raiser

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Midland Park  NJ, from the Midland Park Police to all Midland Park residents, if you receive this in your mail delivery we can assure you it was NOT sent from the Midland Park Police Department and it does not represent correspondence that we would mail.
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Grand Opening of Wish Upon a Pastry in Midland Park Saturday, December 11th and Sunday the 12th from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m

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Midland Park NJ,  according to their website Michelle & Torre are professional chefs, and the owners and operators of wish upon a pastry. They are self taught, and huge fans of Disney. On January 5th of 2019, they took a leap of faith and decided to open wish upon a cookie. Located at 26 Goffle Road. Suite 6, Midland Park, NJ!

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The Holiday Season is Here Please Remember to Lock Your Car, Take your Keys, and Hide any Personal Belongings

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Midland Park NJ, the Midland Park Police Department reminds everyone ,as we enter the Holiday season please remember to lock your car, take your keys, and hide any personal belongings from open sight. Thefts from motor vehicles are crimes of opportunity. Reduce the opportunity and you reduce the risk of being a victim.

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Midland Park Police : The deer mating season known as the “Fall Rut” is upon us

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Midland Park NJ, as deer mating season is approaching the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection’s Division of Fish and Wildlife and the New Jersey Department of Transportation are reminding motorists to drive with extra caution and watch for white-tailed deer.

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Assemblyman Christopher DePhillips named “Legislator of the Year” by New Jersey State Chamber of Commerce

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Midland Park NJ,  Assemblyman Christopher DePhillips was named Legislator of the Year by the New Jersey State Chamber of Commerce as part of its biannual Legislative and Business Awards recognition.

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Reminder Traffic Advisor : Goffle Road southbound from Godwin Avenue to Lake Street/Wyckoff Ave will be closed Monday through Friday 7am-4pm

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Midland Park NJ, just a reminder from the Midland Park Police Department : 

Traffic Advisory…….
Goffle Road southbound from Godwin Avenue to Lake Street/Wyckoff Avenue will be closed Monday through Friday 7am-4pm starting tomorrow 7/26 and continuing for 2 weeks possibly extending to 3 weeks. There will be limited access to Paterson Ave. and Van Blarcom Avenue. due to the detours. We strongly suggest avoiding the area entirely and find an alternate route if you use Goffle Road. Thank you!
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Midland Park Memorial Day 2021 Parade and Service Saturday, May 29, 2021

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Midland Park NJ, will host a Memorial Day 2021 Parade and Service Saturday, May 29, 2021 to honor and mourn the military personnel who have died in the performance of their military duties while serving in the United States Armed Forces.

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Midland Park , Better Safe than Sorry ?

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Midland Park NJ, dropping off a Permit  in Midland Park is serious business. on May 13, the US CDC updated its guidance for fully vaccinated individuals, which eliminates previous recommendations regarding physical distancing and mask use, including indoors. The update closely follows comments earlier this week by White House Chief Medical Advisor Dr. Anthony Fauci, who stated that fully vaccinated individuals do not need to wear a mask, except in densely crowded environments, based on a “growing body of evidence” regarding the low risk of infection and transmission for fully vaccinated individuals. The CDC’s updated guidance for fully vaccinated individuals now indicates they no longer need to wear masks or practice physical distancing in most settings.

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Midland Park Police Officers Reunite With Man Who’s Quick Actions May Have Saved His Life

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Midland Park NJ, On April 6, 2021 at approximately 17:19, patrol officers received a 911 call for a report of a unresponsive not breathing 76 year old male. The patient, later identified as Mr. Robert O’Connor, was located on the front yard.

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