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Paramus Unites in Drug Prevention, Kids Take Polar Plunge in Top News This Week

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Paramus Unites in Prescription Drug Abuse Prevention

Local experts gathered Tuesday to educate the public on how easily drug addiction can start in one's medicine cabinet.

West Brook Students Took the Polar Plunge to Help Special Olympics

Four Paramus middle school students took part in the Polar Bear Plunge last month to raise money for Special Olympics.

Cise Takes Plea Deal in Morris So Homicide Trial Can Begin

Philip Cise, the man accused of killing Paramus' Gabrielle Reuveni with his vehicle, took a plea deal on various other charges in Morris County, so the homicide trial can begin in Pennsylvania. 

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Paramus Company Featured For Allowing Workplace Naps

A Paramus based financial firm has found a way to help boost morale and increase productivity by allowing employees to take a quick snooze during the work day, an NBC News report said.

Paramus Road Mosque Hearing Postponed Again

Due to a lack of quorum Thursday night, the Zoning Board hearing on the proposed Paramus Road mosque and multicultural center was pushed off.

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Locals React to Election of New Pope Francis

As news spread quickly Wednesday that the Vatican announced Argentinian Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio as the new leader of the Catholic Church many took to the Internet to post their reactions.

Annual Paramus High School Craft Show a Success

Over 100 vendors took over the high school to help raise funds for Project Graduation

Senator Gordon Will Face Challenge From Alonso This November

Paramus' John Driscoll lost the GOP nomination for the senate race by a slim margin.

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