Governor Christie’s budget increased funding by $90 million for the Senior Freeze property tax relief program.  Senior Freeze checks are in the mail and on their way, according to state officials. “Because of the priorities we funded in this budget, seniors and families will get the extra help they need to ease the strain on fixed incomes and family budgets,” said Governor Christie. "The property tax crisis in New Jersey has squeezed our seniors and middle-class families, and we have attacked the underlying root of the problem with a 2 percent cap on property tax increases and fundamental …

Volunteers are welcome to sing with Fair Lawn group Agape Road Show at Maple Glen Center—12-15 Saddle River Road—on Saturday, Feb. 19 from 2-3:30 p.m. Come uplift the nursing home residents with a Valentine's Day and President's Day program that includes sing-along group songs, jokes, skits and quizzes. The performance will include an appearance by Abraham Lincoln as well as Agape's original character, “Miss Valentine.” Agape Road Show has been performing for four years, with a total of over 100 shows at Maple Glen, the Veterans Home of Paramus, and Maywood Nursing Home, as well as two years …