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“Officer Doe” would like to remind motorists about the heightened risk of deer collisions during the fall

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Glen Rock NJ, Deer are always a potential road hazard for drivers, but the odds of a deer-related collision increase exponentially during October, November and December. This is deer season, and these hoofed animals are oblivious to traffic as they crisscross our roadways in search of a mate, as well as food and shelter for the winter ahead.

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North Jersey town wants to control deer, but won’t kill them, report says

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By Sara Jerde | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com
on November 20, 2016 at 12:24 PM, updated November 20, 2016 at 8:42 PM

RIVER VALE — The mayor of River Vale said he’ll research ways to control the town’s deer population, but he won’t consider a hunt for them, NorthJersey.com reported.

Mayor Glen Jasionowski told the publication that he’d form an advisory committee to research solutions.

“Under my administration, there will never be a hunt in my town,” Jasionowski reportedly said.

 

https://www.nj.com/bergen/index.ssf/2016/11/north_jersey_town_wants_to_control_deer_but_wont_kill_them_report_says.html#incart_river_home

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Saddle River to hear from state staff on lethal control of deer population

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Saddle River to hear from state staff on lethal control of deer population State wildlife-management staff will explain lethal methods of controlling the local deer population in a public presentation Wednesday evening arranged by borough officials. (Mariana Villaneuve, The Record) Read more