New Police Officers, Firefighting Help, Senior Prom in Top Local News This Week

Two new probationary patrolmen were sworn into the borough's Police Department Tuesday night.

The borough may consider the creation of an associate membership for the volunteer fire department for those who may not be able to meet the required hours and training needed but still want to be involved with the department.

Thursday was a special day for the high school senior class as all the students gathered on the school grounds dressed in their finest attire ready to celebrate the end of their high school days at senior prom.

The four council members present were divided on an ordinance to affix a salary towards a new position of Special Events and Programs Coordinator which will be held by an existing borough employee, likely the borough's Recreation director.

Erin Bischoff, fifth grade student at Euclid School, spent June 1 as Chief for a Day, touring the borough alongside Police Chief Michael Colaneri.

Officials say it would be best to have the 2 trees which currently lean up against the existing fence on Franklin removed when the new decorative fence goes up.

Thirteen girls from Girl Scout Troop 535 recently gave 20 hours spending time with residents at Regent Care Center in Hackensack.

Cub Scout Pack 17 members once again joined in the Elks Lodge's  annual Flag Day services, a longstanding tradition the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks has been taking part in since the early days of the organization.