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Town Hall Meeting on School Safety, Engravalle Talks and More, This Week in Local News

Catch up on all last week's local news here.

Panel Says Fort Lee Prepared For Any Emergency; Superintendent a No-Show

Town Hall meeting partnered parents with emergency services, elected officials and members of the Board of Ed to discuss school safety.

Parents Call for Disciplinary Action Against School Superintendent

Having missed two BOE meetings since January, parents say they want action taken to remove Engravalle.

Engravalle Proud of His Accomplishments in Fort Lee, Responds to Critics

Superintendent says that despite his absences, his focus is on the students, teachers and educational quality of Fort Lee's schools.

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Fort Lee Police Earn 'Perfect Score' in ACLU Report

The ACLU says that many local police don't know the rules for residents to file complaints against officers, but Fort Lee does.

Police Launch Pedestrian Safety Program

Fort Lee Police are going out into the community to stress pedestrian safety, with the support of the Mayor and Council.

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Fort Lee Fire Department Chiefs, Officers Sworn in Thursday

The annual ceremony preceded Thursday’s Mayor and Council regular meeting.

Second Arrest in Alleged Sale of Korean Artifact

Fort Lee man was arrested on Jan. 9 in alleged sale of nineteenth century Korean currency plate.

New Movie Theater and Film Museum to be Named After the Barrymore Family

Mayor and Council recognize the contributions of the Barrymore family to Fort Lee and agree to name new theater and film museum to be built on Redevelopment Area 5 after them.

 


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