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As Memorial Day approaches us, it is mention a special organization called the "White House Commission on Remembrance". Its sole purpose is to help keep the honor and remembrance of our fallen soldiers alive. "The White House Commission on Remembrance is an independent government agency whose mi...
05/24/2008
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A Memorial Day Commemoration Bergen County offers many historical landmarks and museums one can visit to remember the soldiers who defended our country. In River Vale, there is the Baylor Massacre site. The site signifies the remembrance of the slayings of the Continental Dragoons. Cresskill ...
05/23/2008
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Established in 1868, Memorial Day was a day for remembrance of the soldiers who died during the Civil War. In previous years, Memorial Day occurred on May 30th of each year. In 1971, Congress enacted the "National Holiday Act", whereby Memorial Day occurs on the last Monday of May. Memorial Day...
05/23/2008
Moving to New Jersey? Well, the Pascack Valley region is a nice place to call home. Pascack Valley is comprised of 8 towns including: Emerson, Hillsdale, Montvale, Park Ridge, River Vale, Washington Township, Westwood, and Woodcliff Lake. With beautiful parks and an easy commute to New York Ci...
05/14/2008
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KINDERGARTEN SUMMER CAMP - RIVER VALE I remember the first day of Kindergarten for my daughter. It is always a scary time..fear of the unknown. The town of River Vale is helping with this anxiety. During the summer, the town of River Vale will be having its first season of summer camp for ki...
05/14/2008
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One of Bergen County's historical site and 22nd park, the Baylor Massacre Site, is located in River Vale, New Jersey. The site was named after Colonel Baylor. Back in 1778, during the American Revolution, Colonel Baylor and his men (known as the Continental Light Dragoons) stayed in the barns of...
05/14/2008
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The River Vale Library has a lot to offer for all ages. The library has a Lunch & Learn program that is held on the 1st Friday of each month, October through June, from noon until 2:00 PM. The River Vale Library, also, features a children's room, which has story time for children 2-5 years old...
05/13/2008