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Sandy Anniversary Analysis, Full-Day Kindergarten Investigation This Week

Top stories of the week include a drunk driving crash, the Fire Department helping fight an 85-acre fire, and Halloween.

It’s been a busy week in Mahwah.

Check out the top stories of the week below. And, if you have a story you’d like to see on the site next week, email your idea to Jessica.mazzola@patch.com.

UPDATE: Mahwah FD Helps Battle 85-Acre Brush Fire

Fire in Hillburn, NY required multiple departments and two helicopters to put it out.

One Year Later: Township Performing 'Gap Analysis' of Response to Sandy

Township officials say they are continuing to analyze their response to the Superstorm in terms of what went well, and what could be done better in the future.

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Township Seeks Funding for Solar School Zone Speeding Signs

The township council has been trying to figure out the best way to fund solar school zone signs that they say should help encourage drivers to slow down when passing township schools. 

PHOTOS: Mahwah Celebrates Halloween 2013

The township held a parade and trunk-or-treat.

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Mahwah Investigating Full-Day Kindergarten

According to an update from the Superintendent, township schools are looking into how the district could switch over its half-day Kindergarten program to a full-day one.

Mahwah Family Leading Fight to Save Ramsey Movie Theater

Kickstarter campaign to raise money runs through Monday.

Drunk Driving Accident at Ramapo College Sends 2 to Hospital, Cops Say

One student was arrested after a head-on collision on the Mahwah campus early Friday morning, according to authorities.

District: Mahwah Reports Test Results 'We Should Be Really Proud Of'

Administrators released 2013 test score results on the NJ ASK, HSPA, SATs, and AP exams.

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