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Community Win

Paramus High Robotics Team Secures State Championship

After a crowdfunded push on 1Voice saved their travel budget, the local team brought home the trophy.

Civic Decision

Route 9 Overpass: The New Zoning Proposal Unpacked

We strip the legal jargon out of the 400-page proposal to show exactly how your commute will change.

Board Meeting

Library Funding Cuts Spark Heated Debate at Town Hall

Over 200 residents showed up to protest the proposed 15% budget reduction for county libraries.

Accountability

Water Quality Report: Why 3 Schools Shut Down Fountains

Lead testing results were delayed by six months. We break down the timeline and what parents need to know now.

Community Win

Local Volunteer Group Restores Historic Main Street Theater

After sitting vacant for a decade, the theater will reopen next month thanks to a 50-person neighborhood crew.

From the neighborhood wire

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Industry Report

The 2026 State of Home Services: Who Actually Shows Up On Time?

We aggregated over 12,000 verified neighbor inputs to find out which Bergen County contractors rank highest in "Reliability." The results might surprise you.

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5 Red Flags to Watch For in Plumbing Estimates

Before you sign on the dotted line, run the estimate through our community checklist to avoid hidden dispatch fees.

The Highest-Rated Local Diners of the Month

Community Vibe and Quality ratings skyrocketed for these three classic New Jersey diners this spring.

Best Independent Mechanics: Hidden Gems Revealed

We filtered out the big chains to find the highest-rated neighborhood garages known for transparent pricing.

When to Hire vs. DIY: Spring Landscaping Costs

Based on 500 local landscaping quotes uploaded by residents, here is exactly what you should be paying for mulch and mowing.

The Wallet

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Tax Strategy

Step-by-Step: Winning Your Bergen County Tax Appeal

Deadlines are approaching fast. Before you pay a lawyer a percentage of your savings, use our neighborhood comp tool and file the paperwork yourself. We show you exactly how.

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Upcoming Events

Outdoor community festival
May 18

Downtown Street Fair

Farmers market with fresh produce
May 22

Farmers Market Opening

Town hall community meeting
May 24

Revitalization Forum

Family outdoor concert in the park
May 26

Memorial Day Concert

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NJ Clean Energy Rebates: Up to $1,500 for HVAC

Learn how to stack state rebates with federal tax credits for your summer home upgrades.

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State Releases $10M in New Small Business Grants

Local business owners have until the end of the month to apply for the downtown revitalization grant.

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Senior Freeze Tax Relief: Do You Qualify?

The state just expanded income limits for the property tax reimbursement program. Check your status here.

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Top 5 Free Weekend Family Events This May

Don't spend $100 taking the kids out this weekend. Here are the best community-funded festivals happening nearby.

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The Community

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Should the town allocate $2M to the Downtown Revitalization Project?

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