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'Albee Palmieri Place,' Armed Robbery Arrest, Controversial Development Top This Week's News

Here's a look at the past week in Fair Lawn and Saddle Brook.

New Street to be Named After Albee Palmieri

"Albee Palmieri Place" will go through the newly-built Fair Lawn Promenade.

Trio Accused of Armed Robbery Attempt of Deliveryman

Police have arrested and charged three Saddle Brook teens they say tried to commit an armed robbery of a deliveryman.

Saddle Brook Development Raises Flooding Concerns in Fair Lawn

A developer has applied to build a 121,275-square-foot self storage facility on Midland Avenue near flood-prone Arcadia Road.

State Recognizes Fair Lawn For School Bus Safety

State officials visited Fair Lawn Monday to point to the school district's buses as an example of safety while touting New Jersey's stringent bus inspection program.

Alert Passer-By Reports Fair Lawn Fire

Fair Lawn firefighters extinguished a fire inside a Banta Place industrial building early Tuesday morning after a passer-by reported seeing smoke coming from the building.

New Boutique Brings SoHo Feel to River Road

Fair Lawn resident Jeimy Perez recently opened her store "Fashion Affair Boutique."

Mumps Symptoms Reported by Saddle Brook Resident

The probable outbreak of mumps has increased to 22 cases, including at least one in Saddle Brook, and the majority of those affected are tied to D'Jais bar in Belmar, Monmouth County health officials said Thursday.

Fair Lawn Schools Using New Teacher Evaluation System

The state has required all schools to adopt a new evaluation system this year.

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