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'Elderly' Driver Hits Woman, Polls in Schools, Burglaries Top This Week's News

Here's a look at the past week in Westwood, Hillsdale and Washington Township.

Woman Hospitalized After Being Hit by Car Outside Trader Joe's

Police Charge Driver Who Struck Hillsdale Woman

A Hillsdale woman was still undergoing treatment Thursday after she was hit by a car outside the Westwood Trader Joe's Wednesday afternoon and the 75-year-old driver was charged with careless driving, according to Police Chief Frank Regino.

Westwood Officials Aim to Get Polls Out of Schools

Parents and officials are concerned about security. Moving the polls would also make them easier to access for some residents.

Burglars Target Washington Township Homes, Cars

Police are investigating several burglaries which occurred late Tuesday and early Wednesday.

Westwood Council Approves Police Promotions Change

College degrees remain a requirement for most ranks, but a waiver will allow longtime officers pursuing a degree to be eligible for promotions until 2015.

Westwood Man Raises $4K Running Two Marathons in a Week

The money raised by Mark Brill will support research of Duchenne muscular dystrophy.

Pascack Valley Among 36 NJ Districts on AP Honor Roll

The College Board list takes into account test performance and access.


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