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Patch's House & Home
Time for A Water Saving Audit
Area homeowners can save money while helping to save the environment by keeping a close eye on their irrigation uses as the hot weather approaches With weather patterns unpredictable...
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Government
Bidders Absent at Borough's Property Auction
The borough's attempt to auction off three parcels of land Tuesday night ended up having a closer resemblance to the iconic roll call scene in "Ferris Bueller's Day Off" than the rapid-fi...
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Government
Reminder: Borough to Auction Off Property at Council Meeting
Do I hear another source of revenue for Fair Lawn? The borough will auction off three unused plots of land at the April 10 council meeting that should net a few hundred thousand doll...
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Government
Council Adds Flood-Prone Properties to Open Space List
At the request of borough manager Tom Metzler, council agreed Tuesday to add 38 additional properties to the borough's Recreation and Open Space Inventory (ROSI) list. Inclusion on t...
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News
Recipe: Gefilte Fish
More than 20 years ago, a longtime customer of Nassau Street Seafood & Produce Company in Princeton handed over her grandmother's recipe for a local Passover favorite, gefilte fish....
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Patch's House & Home
Spring Clean-up Basics: Rediscovering Your Lawn and Garden
Every year at about this time Bergen County homeowners get the itch to go outside and work in the yard. The air smells fresh, the birds are chirping, and the daffodils, hostas and other s...
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Government
Council Faced With Controversial Open Space Purchase Decision
If Fair Lawn doesn’t spend its remaining $365,000 of Green Acres grant funding on open space acquisitions by the end of the year, it risks losing both the current funding and future open ...
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The Neighborhood Files
Pesky Flying Insects Are Midges, Not Mosquitoes
Minibus driver Jo Boroughs said one morning last week she arrived at the recycling center -- where the buses are stored overnight -- to find her bus completely covered with tiny black ins...