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Washington Avenue Road Closure in Twp. of Washington on November 30th and December 1st

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Twp. of Washington NJ, on Tuesday, November 28, 2023 and Wednesday, November 29, 2023, the Bergen County Road Department will be applying a high friction surface treatment to Washington Avenue (weather permitting) between Pascack Road and Meisten Street. The purpose of this is to enhance the safety of vehicular traffic travelling on this roadway. The following is a schedule and description of road closures:

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Washington Avenue will be Closed to all Westbound Traffic at Pascack Road in Twp. of Washington

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Twp. of Washington NJ, on Thursday November 16, 2023 from 9:00am until approximately 5:00pm Washington Avenue will be closed to all westbound traffic at Pascack Road due to construction work being conducted by PSE&G Gas Division.

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Strange Odor Leads to Early Dismissal for Washington Elementary School in Twp. of Washington

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Twp. of Washington NJ, Washington Elementary School had an early dismissal on Tuesday November 14, 2023.

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Statement to Police of Defendant in Fatal Stabbing in Twp. Of Washington May Get Tossed

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Twp. of Washington NJ, a judge in Bergen County will determine the admissibility of statements made by a Washington Township man, Patrick Camilli, to the police following the 2021 fatal stabbing of Mary E. Huber in his home.

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Twp. of Washington Has a Curfew of 9:00pm for both Cabbage/Mischief Night and Halloween

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Twp. of Washington NJ, October 30th traditionally has been known as Cabbage/Mischief Night.  Please be thoughtful of others. We want everyone to have fun but please be responsible.  Be advised there will be a strict curfew on Cabbage/Mischief Night (October 30, 2023), as well as Halloween (October 31, 2023), of 9:00 PM, which is in accordance to Ordinance 184-1.

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Stevens Institute of Technology to Conduct a Flood Study of the Pascack Valley

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Twp. of Washington NJ, for years residents and businesses of the Pascack Valley have been plagued by ever increasing flood events. All of the  surrounding communities have agreed to work together and retain Stevens Institute of Technology to conduct a flood study and provide solutions for our residents. Senator Holly Schepisi, said, “It was my pleasure to work with our mayors and secure $200,000 in this year’s state budget to fund the study. State and local government working together for the benefit of those we represent.”

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Rite Aid Files for Bankruptcy; Secures $3.45 billion in New Financing , Closing Underperforming Stores and Work to Resolve Opioid Litigation

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Rite Aid Corporation (NYSE: RAD) (“Rite Aid” or the “Company”) today announced it has reached an agreement in principle with certain of its senior secured noteholders on the terms of a financial restructuring plan that will allow the Company to accelerate its ongoing business transformation. Implementing the contemplated restructuring plan will significantly reduce the Company’s debt, increase its financial flexibility and enable it to execute on key initiatives. In connection with this, Rite Aid has initiated a voluntary court-supervised process under Chapter 11 of the U.S. Bankruptcy Code.

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The ANCHOR Outreach Team will be Knocking on Doors this fall to Assist Residents with Questions about the Property Tax Relief Program

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Twp. of Washington NJ, hear a knock at your door? It may be the ANCHOR Outreach Team, offering to help you file your application for property tax relief and answer questions about this season’s Affordable New Jersey Communities for Homeowners and Renters benefit.

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Twp. of Washington, Town Day has Been Rescheduled for Sunday 10/08/2023 from 2:00pm to 6:00pm

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Twp. of Washington NJ, due to forecasted weather conditions, Town Day has been rescheduled for Sunday 10/08/2023 from 2:00pm to 6:00pm.   Event Parking is primarily located at the Bethany Community Center as street parking will be limited in the area.

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FEMA and FCC Plan Nationwide Emergency Alert Test for Oct. 4, 2023

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Twp. of Washington NJ, don’t be surprised on 10/4 when you receive this alert on your cell phone. The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) have announced a nationwide test of the Emergency Alert System (EAS) and Wireless Emergency Alerts (WEA) on Wednesday, October 4, 2023 at approximately 2 – 2:30 p.m. ET. The purpose of the test is to ensure that the systems continue to be effective means of warning the public about emergencies.

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Twp. of Washington Police: Paving/Driveway Sealing Scams are Targeting our Area

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Twp. of Washington NJ, Paving/Driveway Sealing scams are targeting our area, mainly taking advantage of senior citizens.  Beware of unsolicited offers to do paving or driveway sealcoating work.  Never let solicitors inside your home. Calmly but firmly tell the solicitors you are not interested and tell them to leave your property. If they refuse your instructions call the police immediately.  If they are soliciting for paving, they MUST have a permit.

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Drugstore Chain Rite Aid Plans Store Closings

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Twp. of Washington NJ, Drugstore chain Rite Aid plans to shut down hundreds of stores in bankruptcy, according to the Wall Street Journal, as the company figures out how to address billions of dollars’ worth of debt and a swath of opioid-related lawsuits.

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Pascack Road Resurfacing Project: Paving Schedule

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Twp. of Washington NJ, the Pascack Road resurfacing project has reached the final day of paving. Please take the time to read the information below on the projected road closures.

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Road Construction Triggers Power Outage in Twp. of Washington

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Twp. of Washington NJ, a power outage in the area of Jacob Road and Horizon Court stemming from road construction in the area.  PSE&G was aware of the outage and had the issue resolved by 9:00pm Tuesday evening.  Slight traffic delays in the area were experienced while crews work to rectify the issue.

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