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Drivers: New speed humps in Millburn are way too tall
By Patricia C. Kelley
November 20, 2009, 3:40PM
By Patricia C. Kelley MILLBURN — The speed humps that the town just installed in the South Mountain section must be working, because officials have already taken at least one call about how they are slowing drivers down, but other complaints say the humps are too high and need to be fixed. Traffic Safety Committee Co-Chair Dan Baer said he... Full story »
Investigation continues into Millburn gas station fire
By Patricia C. Kelley
November 20, 2009, 2:21PM
MILLBURN – Millburn firefighters were back on the scene of the Exxon Gas Station fire on Friday, Nov. 20 trying to confirm the cause of a fire the day before that caused the station to collapse and damaged a number of cars on the lot. Full story »
St. Rose of Lima Christmas Concert features symphony, Fr. Alphonse
By Independent Press
November 20, 2009, 6:02AM
MILLBURN — Tickets are now on sale for the Christmas Symphony Concert with Father Alphonse Stephenson and the 45 piece Orchestra of St. Peter by the Sea. The concert will be held on Friday, Dec. 11 at 8 p.m. at St. Rose of Lima Church in Short Hills. The Knights of Columbus, St. Rose Council, is sponsoring the performance for... Full story »
Millburn Police Department has sworn in two Teaneck officers
By Patricia C. Kelley
November 19, 2009, 4:22PM
MILLBURN — Two new police officers, both former members of the Teaneck Police Department, were sworn in at the Nov. 10 Township Committee session and began work the next day. Yvonne R. Hunt and Steve H. Nacim, who are both graduates of the Bergen County Police Academy, had been laid off by Teaneck Police before being picked up by... Full story »
Nation-wide Alzheimer’s walks step off in Millburn Nov. 22
By Independent Press
November 19, 2009, 2:00PM
MILLBURN — The St. Rose of Lima’s Knights of Columbus Council No. 6386 will hold its first Alzheimer’s Walk Fund Drive on Sunday, Nov. 22, at the track at Millburn High School’s Dr. Keith A. Niegel Field, from noon to 2 p.m. The event will be held rain or shine. All proceeds raised from this event will go to the... Full story »
Millburn's Gordon works on Civil Service reform
By Patricia C. Kelley
November 18, 2009, 1:57PM
MILLBURN — Township Administrator Tim Gordon is working on legislation that would allow municipalities to opt out of Civil Service for their work staffs. At the Nov. 10 Township Committee session, Gordon explained that he had been asked by Bill Dressel, executive director of the League of Municipalities, to draft a resolution stating that the league recommends the State Legislature... Full story »
Millburn Township cracks down on South Mountain traffic
By Patricia C. Kelley
November 18, 2009, 12:19PM
MILLBURN — If you currently use the South Mountain section of Millburn as a shortcut to get somewhere else, you may want to change your route. Or, at the very least, obey the speed limits and stop at the stop signs. Township officials and Millburn Police met with South Mountain neighbors on Thursday, Nov. 12 to address an on-going problem... Full story »
Millburn school board votes to review all academic and athletic awards
By Independent Press
November 18, 2009, 7:02AM
By Gwen Orel MILLBURN -- Board member Jeff Waters put forward a motion at the Board of Education meeting on Monday, Nov. 16 for the Program Committee to review academic and athletic awards for possible conflicts of interest, nepotism and favoritism. The recommendation followed Board Member Michael Birnberg's announcement that two Millburn High School students, Brian Robinson and Shelby Weiss,... Full story »
Millburn police make arrest in Burberry scarf caper
By Patricia C. Kelley
November 17, 2009, 7:03PM
MILLBURN – A Newark man has been arrested and charged with the theft of 29 scarves valued at $8,555 from the Burberry store located at the Mall at Short Hills. Full story »
Millburn waits for Stop & Shop filing
By Patricia C. Kelley
November 17, 2009, 12:17PM
MILLBURN — Even though Royal Ahold has Essex County’s approval to construct a mega Stop & Shop store on Millburn Avenue, the international conglomerate still have to come before the Millburn Zoning Board of Adjustment and that is not going to happen until next year. The county approved the Stop & Shop site plan on Oct. 27 and notified Millburn... Full story »
Millburn police arrest shoplifting suspect after foot chase
By Patricia C. Kelley
November 16, 2009, 4:52PM
MILLBURN – A Madison woman was arrested and charged with shoplifting after she led police and store security personnel on a foot chase from the Mall at Short Hills to the Hilton Hotel property on JFK Parkway. Full story »
Chen is named semifinalist in Siemens Competition
By Independent Press
November 13, 2009, 2:58PM
MILLBURN — High School senior Amy Chen is a semifinalist in this years Siemens Competition in Math, Science and Technology. She is one of 318 students named semifinalists, out of a record number of 1,348 projects that were entered this year. Three other Millburn seniors — Julie Devinsky. Ben Lieber and Caroline Tan — also submitted papers. Chen’s project, entitled,... Full story »
Millburn Library to host chess tourney
By Independent Press
November 12, 2009, 4:53PM
MILLBURN — The 29th Annual Millburn Library Chess Tournament will be held starting at 9:30 a.m. on Saturday, Dec. 12 on the second floor of the Millburn Library at 200 Glen Ave. Children from ages 4-14 will compete in three age groups: 4 to 7; 8 to 10, and 11 to 14. The cost is $10 in advance or $15... Full story »
Snowflake Parade is traditional start of downtown Millburn holiday season
By Independent Press
November 12, 2009, 2:53PM
MILLBURN — The 26th Annual Snowflake Parade will be held on Sunday, Dec. 6 at 1:30 p.m. along Millburn Avenue between Holmes and Spring streets. All community groups are welcome to march or ride in a float at the parade along with over 10 professional bands, professional clowns, costumed characters, local dignitaries and other community groups. Free refreshments will be... Full story »
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