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Teterboro Airport Noise Has Gotten Worse, Says New Pascack Valley Group Fighting Teterboro Airport Noise Has Gotten Worse, Says New Pascack Valley Group Fighting
Teterboro Airport Noise Has Gotten Worse, Says New Pascack Valley Group Fighting For residents in the Pascack Valley region, the noise from private planes flying into Teterboro Airport has become a quality of life issue. Taxpayers for Airport Noise Solutions (TANS) is a new organization that has formed to give a voice to those grievances. The group has circulated a petition, which has almost 900 signatures, requesting the FAA change the flight plans for flights into Teterboro Airport Runway 19 by having them fly over Route 17, a less residential area.  TANS is an offshoot of Teterboro Aircraft Noise Abatement Advisory Committee (TANAAC), a group formed in 1987 for …
Presidential Palace: Nixon's Bergen County Home Hits Market Presidential Palace: Nixon's Bergen County Home Hits Market
Presidential Palace: Nixon's Bergen County Home Hits Market How would you like to own a piece of presidential history right in Park Ridge? The former home of President Richard Nixon has hit the market for $1.2 million from Christie's International Real Estate Group-Ridgewood.  Nixon and his wife, Pat, lived at 23 Sherwood Downs in the early 90s. In April 1994, he had a stroke at the home while he was getting ready to eat dinner, dying in a New York City hospital four days later. After Nixon's death, the house was sold for $775,000.  Aside from presidential mystique, the 3-bedroom, 5-bathroom house features an elevator, a wet bar, a s…
SWAT STANDOFF: Troubled Bergen County Man Surrenders SWAT STANDOFF: Troubled Bergen County Man Surrenders
SWAT Standoff: Troubled Bergen County Man Surrenders A troubled man was taken to Bergen New Bridge Medical Center in Paramus for an evaluation on Tuesday after authorities responded to his Montvale home. Police had conducted a welfare check after a friend told police the man had texted a photo of a shotgun while saying he intended to harm himself. They summoned a Bergen County Regional SWAT unit and Regional Crisis Negotiation team as a precaution. The situation ended quickly without incident. Police from Park Ridge, Woodcliff Lake and Upper Saddle River assisted, along with Bergen County sheriff's officers and members of the Tri-Boro V…