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Week in Review: Students Plant Pinwheels, Bagel Shop Opens

A look back at the week's top stories.

This week members were able to see the new in action as Dr. Terrance Brennan on two bullying incidents. The board also heard from a parent who asked if more bus stops could be provided to the district's routes so that  Business Administrator George Hagl said the board has a policy that prevents the district from adding more stops to the routes.

were able to arrest a Paterson man who , dragging her on the ground as she held on to it, in the parking lot of on Tuesday. After the victim provided a license plate number and description of the vehicle, several law enforcement agencies chased the car until it crashed on Hamburg Turnpike, in Wayne, and they were able to arrest the driver.

students in all grade levels to mark the International Day of Peace. After attending a prayer assembly with , the students brought their pinwheels out to the front of the school to be planted.

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During the meeting this week, the council unanimously voted not to allow the Kinnelon-based Smoke Rise Nursery School to to advertise the business. Instead, the council recommended the nursery school approach the zoning board for a variance.

On Thursday, its doors to customers for the first time. Owner Mike Jarwan said is planning a more formal opening next month.

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The heard from a resident about its to the track Thursday. Superintendent James Opiekun told resident Ralph Gustavsen that he would welcome a conversation with him and others about ways the school district, which limited the access in August due to safety concerns, with the residents.

Those were our top stories for this week. Stay tuned next week for more, or if you have any questions or suggestions of what we cover, feel free to email me at


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