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Bill Would Ease Restrictions For Flood-Prone Homeowners
Homeowners would be able to raise their houses to a "new and appropriate elevation" set by FEMA standards.

Jim.Leggate@patch.com
Homeowners would be able to raise their houses to a "new and appropriate elevation" set by FEMA standards.

Police say the men had more than 100 pills and other drugs in their car.
The Fair Lawn Rescue Squad and Fire Department used a boat to move commuters off a trapped bus on Broadway.
Videographer Wayne Robbins checked out the event, which kicked off the library's summer reading program.
The municipal governments and schools of Westwood, Washington Township and Emerson will purchase a lightning detection system together.
Here's a look at the week ahead in Westwood, Hillsdale and Washington Township.
Here's a look at the week ahead in Fair Lawn and Saddle Brook.
Here's a look at the past week in Westwood, Hillsdale and Washington Township.
Here's a look at the last week in Fair Lawn and Saddle Brook.
The minibus will come straight to residents' homes starting this fall.
Midtown Manhattan terminal already at capacity in peak hours, agency says.
Midtown Manhattan terminal already at capacity in peak hours, agency says.
The school board voted to accept the resignations of Charles Seipp, Liz McQuaid and Rory McCourt during their meeting Thursday.
Fair Lawn Republican Joan Fragaloa is also seeking the seat.
The Fair Lawn Board of Education was the only district in Bergen County recognized by the NJSBA this year.
Pascack Valley native James Gandolfini died last week.
Some residents have repeatedly asked for council and other meetings to be broadcast.
Westwood Avenue will be closed to traffic during the event.
Fair Lawn High School held its commencement ceremony Wednesday.
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