Year in Review, July Through Dec 2012
A look back at the second half of the year that was in local news: New Milford 2012.
The New Jersey DEP turns its back on maintaining Bergen County's waterways as homeowners and small business owners suffer the financial and emotional cost of repetitive flooding. Bergen County Freeholder John Driscoll questioned why United Water had no representative with "boots on ground" in Bergen County during Hurricane Irene. He wanted to know why United Water representatives were communicating from Idaho instead of from the site of the Bergen County OEM Command Center in Mahwah. New Jersey legislators and mayors urge New York to pass legislation creating a bistate flood commission to coordinate management and flood prevention of waterways that flow between Rockland and Bergen counties. Bergenfield speaks out to negative impact of …
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