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Thursday, January 10, 2013

Westwood Approves Playhouse Plan Without 'Golden Age' Theater

A plan for a classic movie theater was replaced with a playhouse for children due to an objection from Westwood Theaters.

A plan for a unique playhouse on Kinderkamack Road was appoved this week, but the application did not include the "golden age" movie theater which was originally planned. The applicant proposed to revitalize a former law office at 312 Kinderkamack Road with a playhouse and two unspecified medical offices. The Westwood Zoning Board unanimously approved the plan during their meeting Monday night. The application had originally included a 96-seat movie theater, which would have played movies from the 1930s and '40s two nights a week. The business is a "bucket list" item for Ray Walsh, a retired New York Giants scout who wanted to open the theater. The original plan also called for one medical office, which is permitted in the zone, and a dry …

Darlene

10:15 am on Friday, January 11, 2013

A little theatre playing movies from the 1930's and 40's is no competition for the Westwood theatre complex. Shame on them for using such a bogus excuse to object to the plan.   more ›

Friday, December 23, 2011

5 Things to Do During the Holiday Break

Once Christmas is over, it's time to entertain the kids

Looking for something to do with the kids during their week off from school? Patch has some ideas to keep everyone entertained. 1. Van Saun Park Zoo is offering a series of Holiday Break Programs for children ages 3 through 12. From open activities to classes about exotic animals, there is something for everyone. For more information, click here.  2. NJ Children's Museum in Paramus is offering Holiday Break Fun Shops all day from Tues. December 26th through Fri. December 30th. Fun Shops include puppet shows, storytime and handpainting. For more information, click here.  3. Saddle River Valley Cultural Center is offering Vacation Workshops on December 28th and 29th for children ages 5 through 10. Classes include Super Science Make it and …

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