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Bergen County Students Receive Top Recognition on National Language Exams

(Englewood, New Jersey – May 22, 2018) The Elisabeth Morrow School is proud to announce that, once again, our foreign language students have received awards and recognition for their participation in the National Latin Exam and the National Spanish Exam. The exams, which are designed to measure proficiency and achievement in a particular language, are highly competitive and national or international in scope.

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Memorial Day Ceremony and Parade at Soldiers Monument

(Englewood, New Jersey – May 21, 2018) Celebrate Memorial Day! The public is invited to take part in this event on Monday, May 28, honoring those who served our country. The ceremony begins at 10am at Soldiers Monument on Tenafly Road and West Palisade Avenue. Followed by a parade that ends in Veterans Memorial Park.

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Chief Judge of United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit Denies Stephens’ Judicial Misconduct Complaint

On April 10, 2018, in the $76 Million case titled Marc Stephens vs City of Englewood, docket no. 16-1868, Chief Judge David Brooks Smith of the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit dismissed Appellant Marc Stephens Judicial Misconduct Complaint against Judges Anthony Joseph Scirica, Luis Felipe Restrepo, and Dennis Michael Fisher of the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, and Judge William J. Martini from the United States District Court in Newark.

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ShopRite Expands Free Fruit For Kids Program

Keasbey, NJ – (MarchH 2018) – ShopRite announced today that it is expanding its Free Fruit For Kids program to 54 additional stores, bringing the grand total of stores now offering the program to over 125 locations in the supermarket’s six-state trading area, which includes New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Connecticut, Delaware and Maryland.

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Pascrell Pushes Carson on Fair Housing Discrimination Enforcement

PATERSON, NJ – Today, U.S. Representative Bill Pascrell, Jr. (D-NJ-09) sent a letter to Housing and Urban Development Secretary Dr. Ben Carson seeking clarification to a report that found HUD is slow-walking or halting entirely efforts to combat housing discrimination against minority Americans.

Read more: Pascrell Pushes Carson on Fair Housing Discrimination Enforcement

Marc Stephens Files FBI Complaint Regarding the Murder of Englewood Model Danielle Chaney

On Wednesday, March 28, 2018, Marc Stephens of Englewood, NJ, filed a complaint with the Federal Bureau of Investigation in Newark, New Jersey, and Houston, Texas, regarding the murder of aspiring model Danielle Vanessa Chaney. Stephens complaint details the homicide that took place on Friday, February 2, 2018, in which Danielle, 20 years old, was found murdered inside her apartment located at 8000 W. Tidwell Rd., Apt 1809, Houston, Texas 77040.

Read more: Marc Stephens Files FBI Complaint Regarding the Murder of Englewood Model Danielle Chaney

Pascrell Responds to South Korea Trade Deal

PATERSON, NJ – Today, U.S. Representative Bill Pascrell, Jr. (D-NJ-09), the Ranking Member of the House Ways and Means Trade Subcommittee, responded to a joint announcement by U.S. Trade Representative Robert E. Lighthizer and South Korean Minister for Trade Hyun Chong Kim that the two nations had approved amendments to the United States-Republic of Korea Free Trade Agreement (KORUS).

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Division of Elections Reminds Registered Voters of Upcoming April 11 Deadline for Change of Party Affiliation

TRENTON, N.J. - The New Jersey Division of Elections wishes to remind all registered voters who are currently affiliated with a political party and who wish to change their party affiliation that the deadline to change party affiliation is Wednesday, April 11, 2018 (55 days before a primary election).

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Marc Stephens Files a Petition for Writ of Certiorari with the Supreme Court of the United States

On Thursday, March 22, 2018, in the case titled Marc Stephens vs City of Englewood, Appellant Marc Stephens filed his Petition for Writ of Certiorari with the Supreme Court of the United States.  Stephens is requesting the Supreme Court to reverse the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit decision, and send the $76 million case against the City of Englewood to trial.

Read more: Marc Stephens Files a Petition for Writ of Certiorari with the Supreme Court of the United States

Pascrell Statement on Report that Trump Wants to Kill Gateway Tunnel Project

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, U.S. Representative Bill Pascrell, Jr. (D-NJ-09) released the following statement in response to reports that President Trump is seeking to block federal funding for the Gateway Tunnel project: “Just this week, I stood shoulder to shoulder with my Democratic and Republican colleagues in support of funding for the Gateway Tunnel. In the House, we have been led by my friend, Chairman Rodney Frelinghuysen, whose efforts have been indefatigable.

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Model Danielle Chaney Found Dead in Houston Texas Apartment

On Friday, February 2, 2018, aspiring Houston Texas model Danielle Vanessa Chaney, 20 years old, was found murdered inside her apartment located at 8000 W. Tidwell Rd., Apt 1809, Houston, Texas 77040.

Read more: Model Danielle Chaney Found Dead in Houston Texas Apartment