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Mahwah NJ, in a major win for environmentalists and North Jersey hikers, Bergen County officials have officially pulled the plug on a proposed 500-foot telecommunications tower within the Ramapo Valley County Reservation.
Continue reading Victory for the Ramapos: Bergen County Rejects Controversial 500-Foot Cell Tower
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MAHWAH, NJ | October 14, 2025 – A fierce environmental and ethical battle is brewing in North Jersey as a coalition of activists and conservation groups prepares to fight a proposal for a colossal 500-foot communications tower near the beloved Ramapo Valley County Reservation. Groups, including the Ramapough Conservancy and the Sierra Club, claim the project is primarily for the benefit of a private, Wall Street-linked company, not for public cell service.
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Demarest NJ, in a decisive move to enhance pedestrian safety and traffic flow, the Bergen County Board of Commissioners approved resolution 0484-24 at their May 1, 2024 meeting, establishing a shared services agreement with the Borough of Demarest for intersection improvements and re-signalization at County Road & Hardenburgh Avenue. This initiative, greenlit in May, underscores the county’s commitment to improving infrastructure in high-traffic zones.
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Hackensack NJ, earlier this month, the Bergen County Board of Commissioners and Bergen County Executive Jim Tedesco had the pleasure of welcoming 6 veterans to One Bergen County Plaza to honor them and their service to our country. These veterans were recognized for their service and patriotism as part of County Commissioner Steve Tanelli Veteran of the Month program.
Continue reading Bergen County Board of Commissioners Rolls Out Veteran of the Month Program
Continue reading The Courts Are Finally Open in Samuel Nelkin County Park in Wallington
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Ridgewood NJ, the Ridgewood YMCA’s Board of Directors is pleased to announce the appointment of Ramon M. Hache Sr. as Chief Executive Officer.
Continue reading Ridgewood YMCA Names Former Ridgewood Mayor Ramon M. Hache as New CEO
