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Honoring Award-Winning NJ Educator Yvonne Beatrice, 73

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Funeral Services Set for Ben Franklin Middle School Teacher and Mahwah Mock Trial Founder, Yvonne Beatrice

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The Bergen County community is mourning the loss of Yvonne Beatrice (née DeSerio), an inspirational and highly decorated New Jersey educator, who passed away on November 1st at the age of 73.

Known for her profound impact on students across multiple districts—including Ridgewood, Hawthorne, and Mahwah—Beatrice’s legacy is defined by her dedication to history, civic engagement, and innovative teaching methods.

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Mahwah High School Hosts Volleyball Tournament to Raise Money to Build a Home

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Mahwah NJ, Mahwah High School’s Habitat for Humanity Club believes they can, and they’ve set out to prove it this year. The students took on this staggering challenge with the aim of capping off their year-long fundraising efforts with a grand event: a volleyball tournament for students, alumni, and faculty on June 17.

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Former Mahwah High School Wrestler Dies After Being Struck on Route 17 in Ramsey

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Ramsey NJ, according to Ramsey Police Chief Bryan Gurneya a 20-year-old Mahwah man died Thursday after being struck twice on Route 17 in Ramsey.

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