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Man's Body Burns in Crash, Stolen Tools Found This Week

Top news of the week includes a second crash on Route 287 and a question on the amount of parkland in Mahwah

 

It was a busy week in Mahwah. Here’s a look at some of the top stories of the week. Got an idea for a story you’d like to see next week? Email it to Jessica.mazzola@patch.com.

Man Burns 60% of Body in Tractor-Trailer Crash, Remains Critical

A fire completely engulfed the driver's truck and spread to trees surrounding the highway, police said

SUV Flips in 5-Vehicle Accident on 287

Two tractor-trailers, two SUVs and a minivan were strewn across the highway Friday afternoon

Police Find Fire-Stricken Family's Stolen Tools

Burglars stole some of the only items a Mahwah family had left, police said

Police May Press Charges Against Boy Found With Camo Suit, Fake Rifle

The crux of the ongoing investigation is to find out why the boy exhibited the behavior that 'alarmed many' in the township, police said

How Much of Mahwah Should Be Open Space?

The township is 'Bergen County's Parkland,' and according to a document planning for Mahwah's future, the town wants to continue growing areas of open space. But, residents questioned how open space should be balanced with future development.

Mahwah Police Accident Reports Go Digital

New eCrash system will save time and money, police say

Ramsey Relay for Life Looks for More Mahwah Participants

Annual event is the biggest Relay in Bergen and Passaic counties, organizers say

Nominate Mahwah Do-Gooders for Russ Berrie Awards

Last year, the awards gave away $150K to NJ residents who make a difference in their communities

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