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Flood Area Law Violation, Girl's Death, Taxes Top This Week's News
Here's a look at the past week in Westwood, Hillsdale and Washington Township.

Jim.Leggate@patch.com
Here's a look at the past week in Westwood, Hillsdale and Washington Township.

PSE&G has proposed a $3.9 billion infrastructure upgrade which includes raising the Hillsdale substation to protect it from flooding.
The Joint Insurance Fund awarded the Gold Level and the Most Consistent Performance to borough officials.
A Message from the Westwood Department of Public Works and Police Department.
Laura Rifkin recently joined the Washington Township Library as the new director and wants to know what residents are looking for.
An application which requested a convenience store use variance was rejected by the Westwood Zoning Board this month.
The eighth annual event coincides with St. Patrick's Day.
Panel made up of local law enforcement officials includes Westwood Police Sgt. Michael Pontillo and Sgt. Matthew McClutchy.
The garden will be built in front of the Hillsdale train station.
The borough Council voted to temporarily stop enforcing the law while a new planner looks over the ordinance.
The average homeowner could see an increase of $57 for municipal property taxes.
The team is selling flip-flops and holding a a flapjack breakfast.
Work done to the Pascack Road site in Washington Township violated the state Flood Hazard Area Control Act.
The Westwood resident had battled brain cancer since she was 13 months old.
Police visited Meadowbrook and Smith School for "Read Across America Day."
Residents having trouble with technology can get help at the Westwood Library Saturday.
The borough's assessed value is down, which could cause taxes to rise, according to auditor Gary Vinci.
The state Department of Environmental Protection has given United Water until April 1 to outline their schedule for the project.
The state Department of Environmental Protection has given United Water until April 1 to outline their schedule for the project.
Hillsdale Police Sgt. Sean Smith will present his book at the Hillsdale Library Tuesday and March 29.