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Chris Langone
Lifestyle
MAHWAH, N.J. -- Bill Laforet won the Mahwah mayoral election on Tuesday, Nov. 8. Laforet, a Mahwah resident for over 60 years, credits his re-election on the promise of sustaining what he refers to as the "four pillars" which include low taxes, great schools, safe community and a high financial rating. "There are so many positive things we have to celebrate in ...
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Chris Langone
Lifestyle
MAHWAH, N.J. -- New York Giants Super Bowl Champion Leonard Marshall and Mahwah Mayor Bill Laforet teamed up to honor children with physical or developmental disabilities from the community at Mahwah High School's football game on Friday, Nov. 4.Laforet, Marshall and seniors from the team signed footballs that were presented to children with disabilities during halftime of the 38-7 ...
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John Haffey
Politics
MAHWAH, N.J. -- Strong communities start with strong schools. That's why Mahwah Mayor Bill Laforet is working to ensure the town's schools are poised to remain top of the class in recent state and national rankings.According to U.S. News & World Report, Mahwah High School was ranked 32nd in the state thanks to high graduation rates, college preparedness and strength of curriculum. ...
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Chris Langone
Lifestyle
MAHWAH, N.J. -- Mayor Bill Laforet, a Mahwah resident for over 60 years, has seen the ups and downs of the community but credits its recent success to his focus on what he refers to as the "four pillars.""Four pillars of our community, which include low taxes, safe community, great schools and our AAA bond rating, make Mahwah a desired place to live," said ...
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Chris Langone
Lifestyle
MAHWAH, N.J. -- Mahwah residents can rest easy knowing that crime is kept at bay thanks to their police force's attentiveness and helpful community outreach. "Our safe community is something I am most proud of because it means more to our residents now, more than ever," said Mahwah Mayor Bill Laforet. Covering 26 square-miles, Mahwah is about the size of Manhattan, which can ...
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Chris Langone
Lifestyle
MAHWAH, N.J. -- Mahwah is keeping an important business in town with Jaguar Land Rover moving their North American headquarters from MacArthur Boulevard to a larger site located off Route 17 and Interstate 287.Formally the headquarters for Sharp Electronic, Jaguar Land Rover's new location has a total of 23 acres of land with a 350,000 sq. ft. warehouse. Jaguar was offered tax ...